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Prospects Ronny Mauricio, Oswald Peraza impacted by MLB lockout

Prospects Ronny Mauricio, Oswald Peraza impacted by MLB lockout

Tab Bamford

Two of New York’s top prospects can’t start playing yet. When Major League Baseball announced their failure to reach an agreement with the players on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement on Tuesday evening, the start of the 2022 regular season at the major league level was the cost. Minor league players have been working out … Continued

ESNY’s Wednesday Morning Shootaround

Tab Bamford

Thanks, Rob. Whelp, the extended deadline for Major League Baseball and its players to come together on a new CBA came and went on Tuesday without an agreement. Which sucks. And now we’ll wait longer for baseball to come back. There was some really good action on the college hardwood last night, however. The sports … Continued

BREAKING: MLB, MLBPA fail to reach new labor deal

Josh Benjamin

The 2022 Major League Baseball season may now lose some games. Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Player’s Association (MLBPA) have failed to reach an agreement on a new labor agreement, per several sources. This was not what fans expected, particularly after Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported momentum on both sides late … Continued

DraftKings UFC 272 Promo Offers 100-1 Boosted Odds

Danny Small

Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington are bringing bad blood to the octagon on Saturday and the best way to bet on the fights is with the DraftKings UFC 272 promo. The DraftKings UFC 272 promo provides 100-1 moneyline odds on any fighter this weekend. Simply sign up, make a deposit of $1+, and place a … Continued

Barclays Center has turned into a house of horrors

Justin Thomas

Monday night’s debacle just the latest home court loss for Brooklyn. Earlier this season I wrote about how Nets fans needed to do better by their team after being shown up by Warriors fans during their November contest at Barclays Center. However, now it’s the Nets’ turn to do right by their fans. To say … Continued

ESNY’s Tuesday Morning Shootaround

Tab Bamford

When will MLB get back on the diamonds? There was a lot of baseball news on Monday — but not all of it was good. And none of it was on the field, which it should have been on the final day of February. But there’s hope as we wake up on Tuesday. The deadline … Continued

Yankees of the Decade: The best from 1961-70

Josh Benjamin

Who were the best New York Yankees players of the 1960s? As I write this, MLB and the players continue to negotiate a new CBA down to the literal 11th hour. To take away the stress of a second delayed baseball season in two years, let’s keep up with our trip through New York Yankees … Continued

Bad lockout vibes? Joey Gallo joined LinkedIn

Tab Bamford

Hopefully he isn’t looking for work for the next couple months. Baseball fans and players are getting restless waiting for MLB to end its lockout of players. Monday brought with it the deadline imposed by MLB on the players to get a deal done so Opening Day would happen on time. But no deal has … Continued

Was Quentin Grimes rooting against the Rangers?

Tab Bamford

Grimes was cheering for family before city on Sunday. The New York Rangers lost a tough game on Sunday to the Vancouver Canucks. New York Knicks fans may have noticed guard Quentin Grimes chiming in about one of the goals scored by Vancouver. Defenseman Tyler Myers scored his first goal of the season, and Grimes … Continued

Caesars Sportsbook NY Delivers $1,500 Bonus This Week

Danny Small

Caesars Sportsbook NY is rolling out the big guns for this week with one of the biggest bonuses around. Not only can players start playing with one of the best sportsbooks in New York, but they can get started with an insane bonus. New players who sign up with Caesars Sportsbook NY and make an … Continued

ESNY’s Monday Morning Shootaround

Danny Small

The NBA’s first weekend after the All-Star break didn’t disappoint. The NBA’s first weekend back didn’t hold anything back. The New York Knicks suffered a couple of tough losses while the Brooklyn Nets looked dangerous against one of the NBA’s best. Here’s what we’re watching tonight: NBA: Nets vs. Raptors — 7:30 PM ET NHL: Devils … Continued

Mets of the Decade: The best from 1962-1970

Tab Bamford

Who were the best Mets players between 1962-1970? Over the past week, as we’ve waited for a new CBA to get the 2022 MLB season open for business, ESNY has taken time to look back at the best players in each decade for the New York Mets. In this series we’re looking back at the … Continued

BetMGM NY Has No-Sweat NBA Odds Boost

Danny Small

The NBA is starting to heat up after the All-Star break and this BetMGM NY promo is an easy way to join in on the NY sports betting action. This three-pointer bonus is a bet that anyone can win. New players who sign up with BetMGM NY will be eligible for 20-1 odds on an … Continued

Yankees of the Decade: The best from 1971-80

Josh Benjamin

Who were the best New York Yankees players of the 1970s? We’re only two days away from MLB officially canceling regular season games, and yet here we are still looking back fondly on periods of New York Yankees history. Over the past few days, we’ve been looking at the top ten Yankees players by decade … Continued

Wherefore art thou, baseball?

Tab Bamford

This lockout needs to end. Soon. Major League Baseball’s lockout of the players continues to keep us sitting on our recliners, watching other stuff on television. Waiting, patiently, for resolution. To be clear: it is the owners who locked out the players. If they lifted the lockout, players could report to Spring Training. We could … Continued

Mets of the Decade: The best from 1971-1980

Tab Bamford

Who were the best Mets players between 1971-1980? As we continue waiting for MLB to get a new CBA signed, we’re taking time to look back at the best players in each decade for the New York Mets. In this series we’re looking back at the top ten players ranked by their WAR (per Baseball … Continued

ESNY’s Friday Morning Shootaround

Danny Small

The NBA is back as the sports world starts to heat up again. The NBA made its return after a week-long hiatus for All-Star Weekend. Things didn’t go so well for the Brooklyn Nets, but they have reinforcements coming soon. As for the local hockey teams, the Capitals won a cathartic game while one Islander … Continued

Yankees of the Decade: The best from 1981-90

Josh Benjamin

Who were the best New York Yankees players in the 1980s? Another day, another round of MLB labor negotiations. The New York Yankees are starting to gather in Tampa, but no spring training games are on the horizon. We’ve recently been looking at the top ten Yankees players by decade based on their WAR (per … Continued

ESNY’s Thursday Morning Shootaround

Tab Bamford

Welcome back, NBA. After a long All-Star break, the NBA returns to the court tonight. Which is good, because we’re still waiting for baseball to get their act together and get back on the diamond. Last night we had some big college hoops action with NCAA Tournament implications. And we’ll continue watching to see how … Continued