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The NFL may finally be pissed enough to dump Daniel Snyder

James Kratch

The NFL has put up with a lot from Daniel Snyder. Allegations of rampant sexual harassment inside a toxic work environment. A bumbling cover-up. Congressional attention. A stadium that is literally falling apart. Very bad football teams. But now that he’s accused of touching the money? That may be a bridge too far. The Washington … Continued

Daniel Jones’ Giants prove-it season already feels doomed

James Kratch

The Giants are not good at many things these days, but they have mastered the art of saying the right things during the offseason. The talk always proves cheap when it matters, but it sure sounds good before then. This brings us to Daniel Jones. The team’s braintrust — John Mara, Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll — has gone … Continued

It’s time for another Ben Simmons injury update

Danny Small

There is reported optimism for the Brooklyn Nets when it comes to Ben Simmons and his potential to play in the playoffs. Ben Simmons could be the key to a deep playoff run for the Brooklyn Nets, but we won’t know until he’s on the court. The latest update in a long string of updates … Continued

ESNY’s Friday Morning Shootaround

Danny Small

Coach K’s farewell tour heads to the Final Four and the Mets are worried about Jacob deGrom’s shoulder. Everyone bow down to Duke and make sure to kiss Mike Krzyzewski’s ring. Duke is gearing up for a Final Four matchup with North Carolina. Meanwhile, Villanova and Kansas are vying for a National Championship as well. … Continued

What’s on your sports bucket list?

Tab Bamford

Where would you love to see a game? I’ve been incredibly fortunate as a sports fan over the years to see some incredible events. I’ve been to the World Series — at Wrigley Field. It was Game 3 of the 2016 World Series. The Cubs lost, but I was able to take my mom to … Continued

ESNY’s Top Ten Fantasy Baseball Shortstops

Tab Bamford

Which shortstops should you consider in your fantasy draft? We’re getting you ready for your fantasy baseball drafts this week. We’ve already covered the top fantasy players at catcher, first base and second base. Now, we’re going to avoid the shift and move to the other side of the diamond to shortstop. One important note: … Continued

Shaheen Holloway is right at home with Seton Hall

Danny Small

Shaheen Holloway began his introductory press conference by acknowledging his past. It’s a good sign for the future at Seton Hall. Shaheen Holloway is a rising star in college basketball. He didn’t need to step onto the coaching carousel after his run to the Elite Eight with Saint Peter’s because he had a job waiting … Continued

ESNY’s Thursday Morning Shootaround

Tab Bamford

A big night in Brooklyn The big NFL news on Wednesday was the surprising departure of a head coach. Bruce Arians announced he is stepping away from the role of head coach in Tampa; the Bucs immediately ripped up the contract of Todd Bowles and gave him a five-year extension to take over the head … Continued

ESNY’s Top Ten Fantasy Baseball Second Basemen

Tab Bamford

Who should you you draft at second base? We’re getting you ready for your 2022 fantasy baseball drafts with our rankings of the best options around the diamond. Thus far we’ve offered our top tens at catcher and first base. Now, let’s move to the middle of the infield and consider second base. As a … Continued

New Jersey Devils superstar Jack Hughes is Player of the Week

Leen Amin

Hughes continues to take the league by storm. The New Jersey Devils are coming off another week in which they showed us that goaltending is the reason they weren’t competitive this season. It was another high-scoring week for the Devils, highlighted by an unforgettable performance against their rivals and one of the best teams in … Continued

ESNY’s Wednesday Morning Shootaround

Tab Bamford

Playoff races heating up. A busy schedule on Tuesday night saw a few teams with playoff considerations go to work. The Rangers and Nets were able to help their postseason positioning with big wins. We’re also increasingly excited for the start of the MLB season in just eight (8) days. Here’s what we’re watching today: … Continued

ESNY’s Top Ten Fantasy Baseball First Basemen

Tab Bamford

Who are the top options at first base in your fantasy draft? We’re getting you ready for your fantasy baseball drafts ahead of the start of the 2022 MLB season. Yesterday, we gave you our top ten fantasy catchers. Today, we’re turning our attention to first base. Unlike our catcher rankings, the Mets and Yankees … Continued

Clark Gillies championship rings up for auction

Tab Bamford

Wanna own a piece of Islanders’ history? Now, you can! Clark Gillies is one of the greatest players to ever put on a New York Islanders‘ sweater. The fourth overall pick in the 1974 NHL Draft, he spent the first 12 years of his career with the Isles. He was one of the centerpiece players … Continued

ESNY’s Tuesday Morning Shootaround

Tab Bamford

The Knicks rolled the slumping Bulls. Happy Tuesday, folks. We’re now nine days away from baseball’s Opening Day and we had a thriller in the women’s NCAA Tournament last night. So what are we watching today? Here are a few options: MLB: Phillies @ Yankees — 1:05 PM ET MLB: Mets @ Marlins — 6:40 … Continued