Nets G Kyrie Irving tells Celtics fans to ‘keep it strictly basketball’ (Video)
Kyrie Irving is making his return to Boston to play against his former team and he’s already prepping for a hostile welcome.
Nets G Kyrie Irving tells Celtics fans to ‘keep it strictly basketball’ (Video)
Saquon Barkley ‘making good progress’ with ACL tear rehab (Report)
Giants running back Saquon Barkley is rehabbing from a season-ending ACL tear that occurred last September.
Connecticut Lawmakers Pass Sports Betting Bill After Marathon Legislation Session
[sc name=”robertlinnehanbanner” ] The Connecticut Senate passed the state’s sports betting bill by a vote of 122 to 21 just before midnight on Tuesday. The bill will now go to Gov. Ned Lamont for his signature to become law. Lamont is expected to sign the bill in the next several days. The bill will allow … Continued
The 3 Top Hawks vs. Knicks Game 2 Prop Picks (May 26, 2021)
Our top three player prop picks for Hawks vs. Knicks Game 2 NBA Playoffs matchup with complete betting analysis on May 26, 2021.
2021 MLB Draft: Who do the experts think the Mets will select?
The Mets will look to bolster their organizational depth at the 2021 MLB Draft. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] Injuries are the lead story for the Mets right now, unfortunately. But on July 11, the Mets will add another name to the future of the franchise. The Mets own the tenth overall selection in the 2021 MLB … Continued
Hawks vs. Knicks Game 2 Betting Odds, Pick, Prediction (May 26, 2021)
Check out our Hawks vs. Knicks betting preview for this Game 2 NBA Playoffs matchup with complete betting analysis on May 26, 2021.
Mets fans need to relax about Francisco Lindor
Mets fans are disappointed in Francisco Lindor. But let’s put his struggles into context. Panicking is second nature at this point as a fan of a franchise that is notorious for signing baseball stars just for them to greatly underperform time and time again. Francisco Lindor is not one of those athletes. If Lindor was … Continued
Former Jets QB Sam Darnold speaks on his standards with the Panthers
Sam Darnold is commencing a new chapter in his NFL career after the Jets traded him to the Panthers early last month.
Wayne Gretzky joining TNT broadcast team
The GOAT is headed to television! [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] After the Edmonton Oilers were unceremoniously bounced from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Winnipeg Jets, Wayne Gretzky resigned his position as vice chairman with the franchise that introduced him to the NHL. On Wednesday, Turner Sports announced he’ll be taking his talents to the small … Continued
Mets trade Pedro Quintana for Brewers’ Billy McKinney, place Jordan Yamamoto on IL
The Mets have added depth to the outfield amid a number of injuries, trading for Billy McKinney of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Joe Harris carries Brooklyn Nets to victory with 7 triples
The Brooklyn Nets made quick work of the Boston Celtics in Game 2 and Joe Harris, of all people, was the star of the evening.
Corey Kluber exits game early with right shoulder tightness
One week after throwing the first New York Yankees no-hitter of the 21st century, Corey Kluber exited Tuesday’s game with shoulder tightness.
Julius Randle’s son, Kyden, presents him with MIP Award (Video)
Although Julius Randle is the Most Improved Player of the 2020-21 season, his son Kyden might be the Knicks MVP.
Mets SP Noah Syndergaard leaves rehab start early (Report)
When it rains it pours. The New York Mets say that elbow soreness is the reason for Noah Syndergaard’s early exit.
Julius Randle wins NBA’s Most Improved Player Award
The New York Knicks’ star power forward had both a resurgent and breakout season in 2020-21. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] New York Knicks star forward Julius Randle has won the NBA’s Most Improved Player Award, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. New York Knicks All-Star Julius Randle has won the NBA 2020-21 Most Improved Player … Continued
NFL expects fans to attend training camps in the summer
There’s a decent chance football fans return to their respective teams’ training camps this coming summer.
NJ Gov. Murphy talks lifting COVID restrictions on WFAN
Governor Phil Murphy appeared on WFAN’s “Moose and Maggie” to discuss New Jersey’s latest COVID-19 announcement.
Good God, New Era, what did you do??
New Era has committed crimes against baseball caps and ESNY will not stand for it. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] Everyone loves baseball caps except New Era, apparently. It’s strange since, you know, New Era is baseball caps. Go to buy a brand new New York Yankees or New York Mets cap, and your money goes into New Era’s pocket. … Continued
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio rips into Trae Young (Video)
Trae Young is public enemy No. 1 in New York City and Mayor Bill de Blasio is joining his constituents in calling out the Atlanta star.
Mets to place Johneshwy Fargas on IL, Jordan Yamamoto likely to join (Report)
Mets centerfielder Johneshwy Fargas will reportedly hit an injured list that’s currently filled to the brim.
NHL announces start time for Islanders-Penguins Game Six
The Isles go for the knock-out on Wednesday. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] On Tuesday morning, the NHL announced the start times of three games on Wednesday’s slate of playoff contests. The start time of Game 6 of the first round series between the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders has been set for 6:30 p.m. ET. … Continued
Celtics vs. Nets Game 2 Odds, Pick, Prediction (May 25, 2021)
The Brooklyn Nets overcame an expectedly slow first half before storming back to win Game 1 against the Boston Celtics on Saturday. The team’s trio of stars eventually found a rhythm in just their ninth game together, scoring 82 of the team’s 104 points in the win. An underrated Brooklyn defense that ranks seventh in … Continued
ESNY Game Day: Blue Jays at Yankees – Tuesday Lineups, Odds, Pitchers, Broadcast Info
The New York Yankees open a three-game set with the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] The New York Yankees have been running hotter than a subway station in August and will now test their luck against the Toronto Blue Jays. Corey Kluber takes the mound in Tuesday’s series opener, his first start … Continued
ESNY Game Day: Rockies at Mets – Tuesday Lineups, Odds, Pitchers, Broadcast Info
Jacob deGrom returns from injury to face the struggling Rockies at Citi Field. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] The Mets have been in survival mode for the last couple weeks because of injuries. Their lineup is still missing some key pieces and the weekend set in Miami didn’t go as well as planned. But they’re still in … Continued
Are Knicks fans planning to psyche out Trae Young with…birds?
New York Knicks fans are looking to take Trae Young out of his comfort zone in MSG for Game 2. Are birds the answer?
Giants 4th-round EDGE Elerson Smith signs rookie deal
Elerson Smith becomes the fourth Giants draft pick to sign their rookie deal with the offseason program officially underway.
Bet $10, Win $100 Guaranteed on Clippers-Mavericks at FanDuel Sportsbook
FanDuel Sportsbook is pulling through with a tremendous deal for the Clippers-Mavericks Western Conference quarterfinal series.
The 3 Top Celtics vs. Nets Game 2 Prop Picks (May 25, 2021)
Our top three player prop picks for Celtics vs. Nets Game 2 NBA Playoffs matchup with complete betting analysis on May 25, 2021.
Could any current NY athlete make a Messier guarantee and back it up?
Happy anniversary to one of the most iconic games in New York city sports history. Could any current NYC athlete do it like Messier? [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] On May 25, 1994, the New York Rangers were in a win-or-go-home scenario. Down three games to two against the New Jersey Devils in the Eastern Conference Final, … Continued
2022 NFL Mock Draft: ESNY’s pre-June 1 way too early edition
How could the 2022 NFL Draft play out? It feels early, but it’s worth looking ahead to a solid class of prospects. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] We’re one week away from June 1, a significant date on the NFL calendar. Many cap numbers change dramatically on June 1, so surprising trades and cuts could be coming … Continued
ESNY’s 5 gif reaction to the New York Islanders’ Game 5 win at the Pittsburgh Penguins
[sc name=”leenaminbanner” ] Can Ilya Sorokin, the Islanders’ new number one goaltender, remain undefeated and give his team the series lead? The New York Islanders lost a tough one in Game 3, when things began to look bleak for them. They’ve displayed multiple offensive weaknesses, but have needed their usually brilliant goaltender, Semyon Varlamov, to … Continued
Mets GM Zack Scott updates health of Alonso, Carrasco, Lugo, McNeil and Conforto
Some good news — and some not ideal updates from the Mets’ GM on Monday. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] New York Mets GM Zack Scott spoke with the media on Monday and offered some updates on the health of his long list of wounded players. First baseman Pete Alonso sounds like he “should be a relatively … Continued
Corey Kluber named AL Co-Player of the Week
This is what happens when you throw a no-hitter. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] To very little surprise, Yankees starter Corey Kluber was named Co-AL Player of the Week on Monday. Kluber’s week was punctuated by a no-hitter against the Texas Rangers on the night they gave away a bobblehead doll of him in a Rangers uniform. … Continued
How the Knicks can adjust to Trae Young in Game 2
Trae Young ran roughshod over the New York Knicks in Game 1 on Sunday night. What adjustments need to be made?
MetLife Stadium can be at 100% capacity for Giants, Jets games in 2021
MetLife Stadium has been given the green light to return to full capacity for both Giants and Jets games this fall.
Julio Jones says he’s leaving Falcons on FS1’s Undisputed, will Giants or Jets make a move?
Julio Jones notes he’s “out of” Atlanta while speaking to Shannon Sharpe of FS1’s Undisputed. Should the Giants or Jets make a move?
ESNY Game Day: Rockies at Mets – Monday Lineups, Odds, Pitchers, Broadcast Info
Can the Mets get back on the right track against the Rockies following two consecutive losses to the Marlins this past weekend?
Jordan Yamamoto calls out Mets fans’ harassment of wife
Jordan Yamamoto had a rough showing during Sunday’s Mets loss to the Marlins. Some fans responded in a terrible way.
ESNY’s State of the New York Yankees: Pitching so pretty
The New York Yankees saw their pitching staff shine in the team’s best week of the season so far. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] The New York Yankees did more than just pitch well last week. They put on a clinic. No, seriously. The Texas Rangers and Chicago White Sox didn’t play the Yankees. They attended separate … Continued
Was starting Semyon Varlamov a mistake?
[sc name=”leenaminbanner” ] The veteran has struggled and could potentially ride the bench from here on out. The New York Islanders haven’t looked their best to begin the 2021 playoffs, but they’ve done enough to tie their opening series against the Pittsburgh Penguins four games in. The Islanders’ struggles have come from a variety of … Continued
REMINDER: WFAN’s ‘Carton and Roberts’ to begin simulcasting on SNY Monday
WFAN’s afternoon drive program, “Carton and Roberts,” will begin simulcasting on SNY starting Monday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. ET.
Trae Young quiets MSG crowd after early ‘f*** you’ chants (Video)
New York Knicks fans were on Trae Young early and often in Madison Square Garden, but he had the last laugh.
New York Knicks 105, Atlanta Hawks 107: 3 Highlights, 3 Observations
The New York Knicks drop Game 1 to the Atlanta Hawks despite big-time performances from Alec Burks and Derrick Rose off the bench. [sc name=”danny-small-banner” ] The New York Knicks fell short in their first playoff game in eight years. A cold start and Trae Young dramatics in the fourth quarter were too much for … Continued
Knicks G RJ Barrett posterizes Bogdan Bogdanovic (Video)
New York Knicks star RJ Barrett sends the Madison Square Garden crowd into a frenzy after posterizing Bogdan Bogdanovic.
Chanting New York Knicks fans pile into MSG (Video)
Trae Young and the Hawks are going to have to contend with 15,000 New York Knicks fans who are chomping at the bit for playoff basketball.
Knicks feel the love from Adam Sandler aka Howard Ratner
Adam Sandler is backing his New York Knicks as they prepare for the Atlanta Hawks in Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs.
Knicks F Julius Randle: ‘We’ve played playoff-style basketball all year’
Most Knicks are making their playoff debut on Sunday, but they have been prepping for this moment all season.
USA Baseball releases roster for 2021 Summer Olympics qualifier
Team USA’s roster features some familiar faces including a pair of former New York Yankees. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] USA Baseball has released its roster for the upcoming Olympics in Tokyo. Our Training Camp Roster is set. Prep for next week’s @WBSC Americas Olympic Qualifier starts NOW 😤#ForGlory🇺🇸 | #RoadToTokyo | 🔗 https://t.co/qezSNZ8kQ4 pic.twitter.com/EUzq8HEKem — USA … Continued