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Breaking: New York Mets fire GM Jared Porter

Breaking: New York Mets fire GM Jared Porter

Tab Bamford

Disgraced Porter fired after 37 days as New York Mets general manager. After ESPN published a scathing report alleging sexual harassment of a female reporter on Monday night, the New York Mets acted swiftly on Tuesday morning. Jared Porter is out as the team’s general manager. We have terminated Jared Porter this morning . In … Continued

Mets acquire LHP Joey Lucchesi in three-team trade (Report)

Kyle Newman

The New York Mets just added some strong pitching depth. Joey Lucchesi joins the squad, and will likely battle Steven Matz for the fifth starter job. In a Monday night flurry, the New York Mets struck a deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Diego Padres. According to multiple reports The Padres land Joe Musgrove, … Continued

3 New York Yankees prospects among Baseball America’s Top 100

Josh Benjamin

Only three New York Yankees prospects cracked Baseball America’s Top 100. This is a bigger red flag than some may realize. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] New York Yankees fans took note Monday with the release of Baseball America‘s preseason Top 100 prospects list. It features three Yankees players: outfielder Jasson Dominguez (33) and pitchers Deivi Garcia … Continued

3 New York Mets prospects rank among Baseball America’s Top 100

Kyle Newman

Three future New York Mets land on Baseball America’s preseason Top 100 list. Is the Mets farm system on the upswing or is this a mirage? Monday saw the release of Baseball America‘s preseason Top 100 prospects. The list features three New York Mets players: catcher Francisco Alvarez (48), shortstop Ronny Mauricio (65), and pitcher … Continued

James Harden shows he can share in Nets debut

Leen Amin

One of the most noticeable ball-first guys in the league, Harden defied expectations in his Nets debut by being unselfish. James Harden made his Brooklyn Nets debut on Saturday night against the Orlando Magic. He had the 47th triple-double of his career in this game: 32 points, 12 rebounds, 14 assists, 4 STL, 1 BLK, … Continued

Colin Cowherd’s Blazing 5 Picks: NFL Divisional Round

Russ Joy

Colin Cowherd has released his “Blazing 5 Picks” ahead of an exciting slate of NFL Divisional Round Playoff games. This week’s picks come via his “Franchise Face-Off” segment ahead of the Divisional Round. These picks account for the Conference Championship games and the Super Bowl as well. Cowherd notes that his picks will not take … Continued

New York Yankees, Corey Kluber reportedly agree to one-year deal

Leen Amin

The Yankees have reportedly signed the veteran right-hander to a one-year deal. The busiest day of the offseason for the New York Yankees began with the re-signing of DJ LeMahieu and ended with the signing of starting pitcher Corey Kluber. Right-hander Corey Kluber and the New York Yankees are finalizing a deal that will bring … Continued

Yogi Berra gets US postage stamp

Tab Bamford

Yankees icon memorialized by USPS.  “Never answer an anonymous letter.” The United States Postal Service announced on Friday that New York Yankees Hall of Famer Yogi Berra will be featured on a postage stamp in 2021. Science fiction and fantasy author Ursula K. Le Guin and artist Emilio Sanchez will also be honored. From the … Continued

ESNY Staff Picks for NFL Divisional Playoff Weekend

ESNY

Two ancient quarterbacks battle one more time and the NFL’s young guns to show they’ve got what it takes. The storylines heading into the NFL’s divisional playoff weekend are amazing. In the NFC, the two quarterbacks in one game – Tom Brady and Drew Brees – are older than the two head coaches in the … Continued

Brooklyn Mess: Kyrie Irving fined, may return Saturday

Josh Benjamin

After an extended absence from the team and a significant fine, Kyrie Irving may return to the Brooklyn Nets this weekend. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] The latest chapter of As the Kyrie Turns has come to a close, but not after some serious twists and turns. After being caught on video without his mask on at a … Continued

NFL Playoffs Betting Predictions: Divisional Round Picks

Bob Wankel

The NFL Playoffs continue this weekend with four intriguing Divisional Round matchups. The action kicks off at Lambeau Field late Saturday afternoon and wraps up on Sunday night in New Orleans. It should be a wild weekend of football filled with memorable performances and classic games, and it will most certainly be a weekend filled … Continued

Robert Saleh, New York Jets are a perfect fit

Kyle Newman

The New York Jets have named Robert Saleh the 22nd head coach in franchise history. There was no better fit for the role. New York Jets fans were never satisfied by the Adam Gase hiring. Something never clicked between the coach, the fanbase and the players. And, apparently, the organization as well. So when the … Continued

DJ LeMahieu, New York Yankees reportedly agree on six-year deal

Josh Benjamin

After a long and drawn out free agency, star infielder DJ LeMahieu is set to re-sign with the New York Yankees. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] The New York Yankees are checking their largest offseason priority off of their list. Per Jon Morosi of MLB Network, star infielder and reigning AL batting champion DJ LeMahieu will soon … Continued

New York Jets hire Robert Saleh as next Head Coach

Kyle Newman

After two years of Adam Gase, the New York Jets have decided to hire Gase’s exact opposite to fill his role in Robert Saleh. The New York Jets dropped a bombshell late Thursday night announcing that they’ve hired now-former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh as their next head coach. We've reached an agreement … Continued

The NHL is Back!

ESNY

The Rangers, Islanders and Devils return to the ice tonight as the 2021 NHL regular season begins. Ordinarily hockey fans would be talking trade deadline and all-star game voting in the middle of January. Unfortunately, we don’t live in an ordinary time. The Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley Cup a couple short months ago … Continued

RJ Barrett’s three-point shooting is becoming a problem

Josh Benjamin

RJ Barrett’s three-point woes aren’t going away, and the New York Knicks might be wise to change their approach with their young wing. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] This was supposed to be RJ Barrett’s breakout season. At least, the New York Knicks and their fans certainly expected it to be. I mean, it certainly looked like a … Continued

New York Islanders Preview Part III: The Goaltenders

Leen Amin

When will Ilya Sorokin take over as the permanent starter? And can he lead the Islanders to the promised land? As we begin our third and final 2021 preview of the New York Islanders we turn our attention to the position on the roster that will receive the most attention from fans and media alike: … Continued

New York Islanders Preview Part II: The Defensemen

Leen Amin

If the Islanders are going to get into the NHL’s final four, their deep group of solid defensemen will need to step up this season.  The New York Islanders have high hopes for the 2021 season and rightfully so. They showed they can skate with the big boys last year and have a great opportunity … Continued

New York Islanders Preview Part I: The Forwards

Leen Amin

Looking ahead at a potentially exciting 2021 season for the New York Islanders. The New York Islanders are coming off a great – albeit interrupted – season that saw the team advance to the Eastern Conference Final for the first time since 1993. They lost to the eventual Stanley Cup champions in Tampa but the … Continued