Another report of a Mets employee being let go because of off-field discretions has fans wanting more, better from the organization. On Wednesday morning The Athletic reported that now former New York Mets hitting coordinator, Ryan Ellis was fired “quietly” last month. His removal from the team came at around the same time Jared Porter … Continued
The Knicks are cooking with gas after winning three games in a row. Next up are the struggling Orlando Magic.
New York Yankees baseball is back and Aaron Boone’s first press conference is in the books. Here’s what we know heading into 2021.
The New York Yankees have invited multiple non-roster invitees to spring training, including a former All-Star. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] One of the best things about spring training is watching players literally compete for roster spots, and the New York Yankees ensured this would be the case in Tampa. The team posted a list of its … Continued
No one in the NBA is better than the Utah Jazz right now and ESNY’s NBA Power Rankings are updated accordingly.
A few players without guaranteed roster spots are worth watching as the New York Mets head to spring training. The New York Mets roster is not in flux per se, however there are some spots that could be addressed. With the addition of Kevin Pillar Monday night, and minor league options attached to Albert Almora, … Continued
The No. 23 overall selection in the upcoming draft will be another critical opportunity for the Jets to build ahead of the new season.
The New York Giants should wait to address either defensive position when the 2021 NFL Draft ultimately commences.
DJ LeMahieu’s versatility in the infield gives the New York Yankees options for when some of his teammates need a rest. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] Our Yankees 2021 preview series today shifts to the middle of the diamond, setting our focus on second base. DJ LeMahieu was more than just a key free agent who re-signed … Continued
The New York Mets have enviable depth at second base. Today we continue our 2021 preview series of the New York Mets, moving into the middle of the diamond. The New York Mets are better set at second base than any other position on the team. Jeff McNeil will finally get to play his natural … Continued
New York will feature two of the best second basemen in the majors this year. As we continue our 2021 fantasy baseball preview series, we turn our attention to the middle of the diamond. A few trades and free agent signings – and, in the case of the New York Mets, a suspension – will … Continued
How did the Devils do in their first game in the month of February? The New Jersey Devils took the ice on Tuesday for what felt like the first time in months. A COVID-19 outbreak put their season on pause for over two weeks, and it was a relief to see them back. There was … Continued
Were the Rangers able to take advantage of a Devils team that hadn’t played since January? The New York Rangers came into Tuesday’s game having lost three straight. To add to an unfortunate long-term injury to Filip Chytil, the Rangers were without their best player, Artemi Panarin, for a second straight game, as well as … Continued
The Bombers have the second-highest odds in MLB to make the playoffs. On Tuesday, Fangraphs revealed the odds of each team in MLB making the 2021 playoffs, and the New York Yankees are the kings of the American League. .@fangraphs has announced their projected postseason odds. 👀 Let us know what you think ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/1itTsNyf3B … Continued
The Mets have the third-best odds in MLB to make the playoffs. On Tuesday, advanced baseball analysis site Fangraphs released their projected postseason odds for 2021. .@fangraphs has announced their projected postseason odds. 👀 Let us know what you think ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/1itTsNyf3B — MLB (@MLB) February 16, 2021 The successful offseason that the New York … Continued
As COVID has forced teams to miss games, the NHL continues to adjust its calendar. The NHL regular season has been impacted significantly by players and coaches missing time because of COVID protocols. Because of those missed games, the league announced a series of schedule adjustments on Tuesday afternoon. A number of the impacted games … Continued
The New York Yankees have announced the formation of an official committee to address diversity and inclusion. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] On Tuesday morning the New York Yankees announced the official formation of a committee to promote diversity and inclusion, according to an official statement. The New York Yankees today announced the creation of the New … Continued
The Brooklyn Nets bury the Sacramento Kings behind a barrage of three-pointers and a dominant performance by Kyrie Irving.
The New York Knicks are going to be off on Saturday as the NBA postpones their game against the Spurs in the wake of a COVID-19 outbreak.
Robinson Chirinos is entering his tenth season and was teammates with Gerrit Cole on the Houston Astros in 2019. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] The New York Yankees have added veteran catcher Robinson Chirinos on a minor league contract, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Free-agent catcher Robinson Chirinos in agreement with Yankees on minor-league deal, … Continued
The Devils announced three changes to the organization on Tuesday morning. On Tuesday morning the New Jersey Devils announced the restructuring of titles within their Hockey Operations Department and Scouting Staff. Kate Madigan was named Executive Director, Hockey Management/Operations. Madigan was the Director of Pro Scouting Operations last season. According to the Devils’ release, this … Continued
The Mets added another veteran outfielder on Monday. The New York Mets brought in veteran outfielder Albert Almora earlier this winter to provide a defensive replacement off the bench. The former Chicago Cubs centerfielder hasn’t hit much, so he was viewed largely as a defensive option. Now the Mets have added another veteran outfielder to … Continued
Who can the New York Giants part ways with in order to better their salary cap situation heading into the 2021 campaign?
The New York Jets could cut a number of guys currently on the roster in order to improve their cap situation ahead of the 2021 season.
Offense is the name of the game at first, and the New York Mets have that covered. Here’s to another year of Pete Alonso and Dom Smith. Today we continue our 2021 preview series of the New York Mets, shifting our attention to first base. No team in MLB is better set up for offensive … Continued
With Luke Voit entrenched as the starting first baseman, the New York Yankees need to make a decision about Mike Ford. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] Luke Voit is the starting first baseman for the New York Yankees. Period. End of discussion. Make no bones about it. Final answer, Regis. The man isn’t going anywhere. Mike Ford, … Continued
Two reigning Most Valuable Players lead our rankings of the best fantasy first basemen. As we continue our position-by-position 2021 fantasy baseball preview series we move from behind the plate to the corner of the diamond. First base is a top-heavy position this year. There are some players who do it all; there are others … Continued
The New York Knicks stay hot as Julius Randle continues to build on his impressive All-Star caliber season.
The Sabres haven’t played in over two weeks, and the Isles were able to take advantage of that. On Monday, the New York Islanders took on the Buffalo Sabres for the first time this season. The Islanders caught the Sabres at a great time: they hadn’t played a game in the month of February because … Continued
The New York Knicks sought their third win in a row when the Atlanta Hawks paid a visit to Madison Square Garden. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] The New York Knicks are 2-1 since reacquiring former MVP and No. 1 pick Derrick Rose from the Detroit Pistons, and entered Monday night on a mission: get the third … Continued
Justin Wilson returned to the New York Yankees bullpen in free agency. He spent the 2015 season in the Bronx as well. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] The New York Yankees continued their bullpen makeover when they brought back left-hander Justin Wilson on Monday evening. Sweeny Murti of WFAN reported the reunion, as did Ken Rosenthal of … Continued
Islanders superstar featured in new bobblehead figure. FOCO has released a bobblehead of New York Islanders star Mathew Barzal that is now available for pre-order. The bobblehead features Barzal in his home blues at his home arena, and even has a lever that can be used to move him up and down the ice. The … Continued
The New York Yankees are getting closer to a reunion with left-handed reliever Justin Wilson, casting doubt on the return of Brett Gardner.
The New York Jets possess an abundance of selections in the upcoming 2021 NFL Draft. Who may they acquire?
Here are three of our favorite player props for Monday’s game between the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks.
DraftKings Sportsbook has a fantastic promotional deal for any basketball game over the course of the next few weeks.
The New York Giants will have a number of critical decisions on their hands when the 2021 NFL Draft commences in late April.
As we look ahead to the 2021 MLB season, ESNY’s team of experts will bring you the best coverage in New York. Beginning today, ESNY is rolling out position-by-position previews for the New York Mets and New York Yankees. Every day you’ll get insights and analysis on the depth each team has at the position. … Continued
It isn’t just Gary Sánchez’s future with the New York Yankees on the line in 2021, but perhaps his MLB career entirely. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] As we begin our Yankees 2021 preview series, we start with one of the elephants in the room: Gary Sánchez needs to have a great year. He knows it, the fans … Continued
Can James McCann provide the New York Mets with the fix they’ve needed at catcher for years? We kick off our 2021 preview series today, looking at the catching situation of the New York Mets. Over the last five seasons, the Mets have had some of the worst catcher production in major league baseball, both … Continued
As you prepare for your 2021 fantasy baseball draft, here are our rankings of the best backstops in the game. Today we begin our position-by-position 2021 fantasy baseball preview series. Fantasy baseball has been around for decades, but those who enjoy creating their own roster of stars have never dealt with a season like we … Continued
The Brooklyn Nets are shutting down Kevin Durant for at least two games after the superstar forward suffered a mild hamstring strain.
The Mets continue to add pitching depth with two more veterans. It’s been an eventful few weeks for the New York Mets as Spring Training approaches. The franchise has reportedly signed lefty Mike Montgomery and right-hander Tommy Hunter to minor league contracts. Two more minor league signings for the Mets: left-hander Mike Montgomery and right-hander … Continued
Following Saturday’s win, Kyrie Irving confirmed something we already knew — James Harden is the Brooklyn Nets’ point guard.
The Rangers’ forwards haven’t looked their best, but there are some bright spots. The New York Rangers have had an interesting start to their season. Most of their games have been frustrating one-goal losses and drama involving defenseman Tony DeAngelo made a rocky start to the season even more so. After it was announced that … Continued
The Rangers’ blueline has been their greatest strength early in 2021. In a tumultuous start to the season, the New York Rangers defense has been solid. The questionable third pairing was the only issue to begin the season. Jack Johnson was as bad as advertised and then suffered an injury and has yet to return. … Continued
The Rangers’ goalies have had a tough start to the season. The New York Rangers‘ goaltending situation has not enjoyed a smooth start to the new year. Coming into the season, the tandem of Alexandar Georgiev and Igor Shesterkin was expected to be one of the best goalie duos in hockey, but that hasn’t been … Continued
The bench led the New York Knicks to a win with a dominant second half from Immanuel Quickley and Derrick Rose.