The greatest Islander scorer of all-time revealed he’s battling cancer on Tuesday night. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] Before the New York Islanders took the ice against the Blackhawks in Chicago, their fans learned some tough news: Mike Bossy announced he’s battling lung cancer. Bossy announced in an open letter (in French) that he is stepping away … Continued
The Brooklyn Nets couldn’t shake off the rust in time to stage a comeback against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night.
Kyler Murray and the Cardinals remain undefeated after defeating the Browns 37-14 in Week 6 this past Sunday afternoon.
The New York Giants are dealing with multiple injuries in the midst of their brutal 1-5 start to the season.
A committee to award New York online sports betting licenses took a large step forward today in its decision. As first reported by Tom Precious of the Buffalo News, New York regulators have determined a “final tax rate matrix,” or final tax rate, that all bidding groups have to meet to be considered for a … Continued
The Islanders look to bounce back after an ugly opening week. [sc name=”leenaminbanner” ][/sc] Through two games this season, the New York Islanders don’t look like the team that was in the Eastern Conference Final just a few months ago. The offense hasn’t been great, but the real story is the defense, which has allowed … Continued
The Brooklyn Nets are the team to beat entering the 2021-22 NBA season, but they don’t have the top spot in ESNY’s NBA Power Rankings.
Episode 92 of the Wide Right Podcast reacts to the Giants’ brutal Week 6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.
The Devils looked good in their one-game week one, but how do they stack up against this week’s opponents? [sc name=”leenaminbanner” ][/sc] The first week of the New Jersey Devils’ 2021-22 season is over, but that just meant one game for them. They opened their season at home against the Chicago Blackhawks and came away … Continued
After some minor handwringing over his future, Aaron Boone will return as manager of the 2022 New York Yankees. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ][/sc] The New York Yankees have decided to keep Aaron Boone on as manager on a new three-year contract. Several sources reported the decision, including Jack Curry of the YES Network and Buster Olney … Continued
After a week-long soft launch, Connecticut online sports betting is officially now at full capacity. The state is now offering a full slate of online and in-person sports betting options. Gov. Lamont Announces CT Online Sports Betting Launch Gov. Ned Lamont officially ushered in Connecticut sports betting’s full launch Monday afternoon after a successful soft … Continued
Giants head coach Joe Judge spoke with the media Monday afternoon following his team’s rough Week 6 loss to the Rams.
The wait is finally over for prospective bettors interested in legal online sports betting as FanDuel Connecticut is now live with some aggressive promos and bonuses. FanDuel CT Sportsbook is offering new users who sign up an excellent $1,000 risk-free first bet that can be used on events like NFL, college football, NHL, or NBA … Continued
The Rangers get their second win of the season in an OT thriller. [sc name=”leenaminbanner” ][/sc] The New York Rangers played their second-straight game in Canada on Monday in their toughest matchup of the season yet. They took on the 2-1 Toronto Maple Leafs, who are an all-around great team. To make things harder for … Continued
A look at what awaits the Rangers in week two of the season. [sc name=”leenaminbanner” ][/sc] Week one of the New York Rangers’ 2021-22 season is in the books and the Blueshirts finished it up with a different result in each of their first three games. They suffered an ugly 5-1 loss to the Washington … Continued
New Jersey has done it. New Jersey sports betting finally topped $1 billion in total handle in one month alone. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement reported $1.01 billion in total sports betting handle for the garden state in September, nearly a 50.6% increase over the state’s August total handle. It’s the highest total … Continued
The 2021-22 NBA season is finally upon us. Let’s take a look at the projected standings, awards, and the biggest questions ahead of tip-off.
The Giants are adding depth to their linebacking corps with the signing of Benardrick McKinney to the practice squad.
The Mets’ search for a new president is now 0-2. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] According to Joel Sherman of the NY Post, the Milwaukee Brewers have denied the Mets’ request to interview David Stearns for their president of baseball operations opening. Brewers owner Mark Attanasio formally denied the Mets’ request over the weekend, according to the … Continued
The New York Jets have been without safety Marcus Maye and linebacker Jarrad Davis due to injury.
There’s no hope in the Giants saving this season. The struggling franchise should pack it in and focus on next year.
The New York Yankees have a fairly self-explanatory to-do list as they prepare for the 2022 season. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ][/sc] It’s been almost two weeks since we last discussed the New York Yankees and the disappointingly lost 2021 season. A lot has happened in that short time since. Marcus Thames and Phil Nevin won’t return … Continued
Week one of an exciting NHL season is in the books. [sc name=”leenaminbanner” ][/sc] In the first week of the 2021-22 NHL season, teams welcomed fans back to arenas, Canada hosted American teams for the first time since before the pandemic, and the Seattle Kraken made their debut. Some of the best teams in the … Continued
The Giants defensive lineman spoke to the media following his team’s brutal 38-11 loss to the Rams on Sunday.
Daniel Jones put together his worst performance of the season on Sunday. The Giants ultimately lost to drop to 1-5.
New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton will miss his third consecutive game with a hamstring injury.
Episode 91 of the Wide Right Podcast looks ahead to the Giants’ Week 6 matchup with the Rams this Sunday afternoon.
Two of the late forward’s former teams honored him before Friday night’s game. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] Tragically, the hockey world lost Jimmy Hayes this summer. Hayes, originally the 60th overall pick in the 2008 NHL Draft, made his NHL debut with the Chicago Blackhawks and played parts of three seasons with Chicago. His final NHL … Continued
Daniel Jones will suit up for the Giants this Sunday afternoon after suffering a concussion in last week’s loss to Dallas.
Jabrill Peppers is one of the individuals the Giants could part ways with ahead of the NFL’s Nov. 2 trade deadline.
Luka Šamanić was cut by the San Antonio Spurs earlier this week, but it didn’t take the New York Knicks long to come calling.
The Captain was on the red carpet and ESNY was there. [sc name=”mike-vivalo-banner” ][/sc] Cipriani Wall St once again played host to the greatest living Yankee and his foundation. The idea first came about in 1996 when Derek Jeter and his father Charles ate pizza in a hotel room. The idea was to start a … Continued
Daniel Jones suffered a concussion in the Giants’ Week 5 loss to the Cowboys. Could the quarterback suit up against the Rams this Sunday?
Cowboys safety Jayron Kearse allegedly punched Giants tight end Evan Engram following last Sunday’s Week 5 showdown.
As more NHL teams lock up top defensemen long-term, the Rangers are looking at an expensive next contract for their best blue liner. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] The New York Rangers are on the clock. Yes, the 2021-22 season just started, but they’re staring at a countdown to what will likely be the largest contract in … Continued
Down goes Alabama! [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] Welcome to a world where Alabama has a loss on their ledger — and aren’t ranked No. 1 in the country any more. Bama’s stunning loss at Texas A&M on Saturday was one of a handful of games that made a huge impact on the top of the polls. … Continued
The New York Knicks have a balanced roster entering the 2021-22 season, but the engine is in the frontcourt. Let’s take a look at the bigs.
The Islanders opened the 2021-22 season on the road against a dangerous Carolina Hurricanes team. The New York Islanders are a few months removed from their second-consecutive Eastern Conference Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning. They’ve cemented themselves as one of the best teams in the NHL and even though they parted with two important … Continued
Saquon Barkley exited last Sunday’s matchup against the Cowboys due to an ankle injury that will temporarily sideline him.
Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is dealing with a concussion suffered in Sunday’s Week 5 loss to the Dallas Cowboys.
New York Yankees hitting coach Marcus Thames is out after four years on the job. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ][/sc] Lindsey Adler of The Athletic is reporting the New York Yankees will not bring back hitting coach Marcus Thames for the 2022 season. Adler later added the Yankees would also part ways with third base coach Phil … Continued
Giants coordinator Patrick Graham isn’t happy with the performance of his defense thus far, to say the least.
The New York Islanders’ lines in 2021-22 are going to look very similar to the end of last season. [sc name=”leenaminbanner” ][/sc] Lou Lamoriello is a jedi. He gets deals done when nobody thought there was interest, signs players for what feels like way under market value, and has now built the New York Islanders … Continued
What should each New York Knicks player seek to accomplish in the 2021-22 season? [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ][/sc] The New York Knicks will take the court for the 2021-22 season in less than a week and for the first time in over 20 years, there’s excitement in the air. No, I’m dead serious this time. The … Continued
An important piece of the Islanders’ present and future gets a long-term deal done. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] As the New York Islanders get ready to start a new season with the highest of expectations, the organization has reportedly locked-up one of its most important players. According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, Ryan Pulock has agreed to … Continued
Officials ejected Giants wide receiver Kadarius Toney during Big Blue’s Week 5 loss after he threw a punch at Damontae Kazee.
Trades, trades and more trades helped the Islanders build a Stanley Cup contender. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] As the New York Islanders get ready to begin an exciting new season with legitimate Stanley Cup aspirations, it’s always fun to look back at how the team constructed the roster. Building the roster took years of drafting well, … Continued
The Brooklyn Nets needed to make improvements to the frontcourt in the offseason. Let’s take a look at the 2021-22 frontcourt rotation.