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Jets DL Quinnen Williams undergoes successful foot surgery, should be back for training camp (Report)

Yankees, Knicks near the top of Forbes’ team value rankings again

Tab Bamford

New York was well represented on Forbes’ annual top 50 list of most valuable sports franchises.  [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] On Friday, Forbes released its rankings of the 50 most valuable sports franchises in the world. Predictably, New York teams were well represented. There were a few surprises on the list, however. The Dallas Cowboys ranked … Continued

ESNY’s 2021 MLB Power Rankings: May 7 Update

Tab Bamford

It’s time to update our MLB Power Rankings as the calendar rolls into May. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] Now that we have more than one full month of baseball having been played, it’s a good time to take stock of how teams are playing across Major League Baseball. When we last posted our Power Rankings on … Continued

Rangers’ Pavel Buchnevich suspended one game

Tab Bamford

Pavel Buchnevich banned one game for taking matters into his own hands. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] On Thursday afternoon, the NHL’s Dept. of Player Safety suspended a player from the Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers series this week. No, not Tom Wilson. Rangers forward Pavel Buchnevich was banned one game for high-sticking Anthony Mantha in … Continued

NHL fines New York Rangers $250,000

Tab Bamford

The New York Rangers blasted the NHL for the lack of discipline for Washington’s Tom Wilson. Now, they’ll pay for it. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] On Monday night, Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson injured Rangers forward Artemi Panarin, ending the star forward’s 2021 season. This is Tom Wilson of the NHL @capitals committing assault on Artemi … Continued

New York Rangers take on Washington Capitals in a wild one

Leen Amin

Tensions were high in game two of a back-to-back between these division rivals. The New York Rangers took on the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night and, as many expected, it was a wild one. A line brawl broke out at puck drop and the first period was highlighted by penalties. A whopping 20 penalties were … Continued

New York Rangers fire President John Davidson, General Manager Jeff Gorton

Leen Amin

The surprise move comes with just three games left in the regular season. In a surprising move, the New York Rangers fired President John Davidson and Jeff Gorton on Wednesday afternoon. https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/1390015161080090627 The Rangers have been in the news since Monday’s game against the Washington Capitals. During the game, Capitals forward Tom Wilson was involved … Continued

Cuomo: Yankees, Mets could have a full house starting May 19

Tab Bamford

Who’s ready for a potentially packed house for the Yankees and Mets? [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] On Wednesday morning, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the Yankees and Mets could operate at full capacity starting May 19 — but under one significant condition. More news for baseball fans: Starting May 19, full capacity seating at Yankee … Continued

Mets hope Jacob deGrom can start this weekend

Tab Bamford

The Mets desperately need their ace to be healthy and on the mound.  [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] The New York Mets sent a shockwave through the baseball landscape on Tuesday evening when they scratched reigning Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom from his scheduled start in St. Louis. Mother Nature did the Mets a favor and … Continued

Gio Urshela addresses unrest in native Colombia

Josh Benjamin

The New York Yankees third baseman posted a lengthy statement on his Instagram regarding the unrest in his home country of Colombia. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] The political unrest in Colombia has officially reached Major League Baseball. Two of the country’s most well-known players, New York Yankees infielder Gio Urshela and Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Luis … Continued

Jacob deGrom scratched from Tuesday start

Tab Bamford

Bad news for the Mets. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] The New York Mets announced late Tuesday afternoon that their ace, Jacob deGrom, is scratched from his start in St. Louis because of tightness in his side. DeGrom is getting an MRI on his side. He's experienced the tightness for a couple days. — Tim Britton (@TimBritton) … Continued

Yankees, Mets prospects ready to begin their minor league seasons

Tab Bamford

Minor League Baseball begins its 2021 season today!  [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] After a year away because of the pandemic, baseball will return to minor league ballparks all over the country beginning today. Yankees affiliations: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Triple-A The @Yankees have announced the Break Camp rosters for their Minor League affiliates. The RailRiders initial roster features … Continued

New York Mets fire hitting coaches Chili Davis and Tom Slater

Tab Bamford

The Mets made a change to the coaching staff after another loss. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] After Monday night’s loss in St. Louis, the New York Mets decided to make a change. The club announced late Monday that it has relieved hitting coach Chili Davis and assistant hitting coach Tom Slater of their duties, effective immediately. … Continued