https://twitter.com/Marc_Bertrand/status/984253376434196480 Unlike most baseball players, the haymaker New York Yankees youngster Tyler Austin threw at Joe Kelly was a serious one. Here it is … in slow motion … Well, I think it’s safe to go out on a limb and say the greatest rivalry in sports is officially back. The New York Yankees and … Continued
Nashville Predator’s goalie Pekka Rinne will is the favorite to win the Vezina trophy this year, he showed why in game one against Colorado. Are you kidding me? Pekka Rinne is putting on an absolute show in the Nashville Predators first game of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Rinne has had a magical season, winning 40 … Continued
New York Yankees first baseman Tyler Austin was handed a five-game suspension for running out to the mound and throwing a punch that escalated a brawl between the Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. The repercussions of the benches-clearing brawl between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox during the eighth inning of … Continued
After an eventful Wednesday night, the New York Yankees ran into Rick Porcello, who shut down their bats in the final game of the three-game series against Boston. New York Yankees (6-7): 3 Boston Red Sox (10-2): 6 FINAL, American League, Box Score Fenway Park, Boston, MA Clearly the momentum from Wednesday night’s brawl did … Continued
The New York Mets held their breath Wednesday night as catcher Kevin Plawecki was nailed on the left hand in the eighth inning of their 4-1 win over the Miami Marlins. The New York Mets survive a major scare Wednesday night when catcher Kevin Plawecki was hit by a Tayron Guerrero pitch in the eighth … Continued
The storybook season for the Vegas Golden Knights continued in the Stanley Cup Playoffs proving that hockey can work in Las Vegas. Some said hockey in Las Vegas could not work. Others felt that it would take time, but not the Vegas Golden Knights. Everything about hockey in Vegas this year was done perfectly. From … Continued
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox got friendly on Wednesday night in Boston but some of their players ended up getting some extra days off because of it. Who said baseball was boring? Seriously, find me that person and bring him to my doorstep so I can make them watch the New York … Continued
Who will select Saquon Barkley in this year’s NFL draft? Nobody knows for sure but he has fans in a tizzy with his latest costume change at a local barber shop. Forget Ezekiel Elliott. There’s an even better running back coming to the NFC East. Well, at least this picture says so. Saquon Barkley decided … Continued
Could the New York Giants trade the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft? According to one report, blueprints of a deal are already in place. The New York Giants and Buffalo Bills have the blueprints of a blockbuster deal, which would include the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, in place, … Continued
It’s official: The 2018 preseason schedule has been released for the New York Jets. Plus the inevitable happens with Leonard Williams’ future. We all knew about the annual ‘Snoopy Bowl’ and preseason finale against the Philadelphia Eagles. But the New York Jets first two opponents were also revealed thus creating the full 2018 preseason schedule … Continued
It took 81 games, but the New Jersey Devils never wavered and made the playoffs for the first time since 2012. Round One… Here We Go #NowWeRise @NJDevils pic.twitter.com/zF6O0JIl98 — G (@GianniNJD) April 11, 2018 It took everything the New Jersey Devils had, including a 7-2-1 record in their last 10 games, but the Devils … Continued
As the dust settles from the frozen feud at Fenway last night, check out what players and members of the New York Yankees coaching staff had to say about the latest spark in the most storied rivalry in sports. A bench-clearing brawl that was started as a result of a hard but clean slide into second … Continued
According to Frank Isola of The New York Daily News, the New York Knicks plan to reach out to Villanova head coach Jay Wright about their recently vacated head coaching position. The New York Knicks intend to reach out to Villanova head coach Jay Wright about their head coaching vacancy. Frank Isola of The New … Continued
By finally understanding that the status quo won’t do, the New York Rangers have given fans something they haven’t had in awhile—hope for the future. My appeal is to the abundance of pessimistic New York Rangers fans, those who are worried that the team will find a way to compromise their future aspirations. Your despondency … Continued
The New York Knicks didn’t waste much time before announcing that they’ve parted ways with head coach Jeff Hornacek. The New York Knicks announced early Thursday morning that Jeff Hornacek has been fired as head coach. Villified associate head coach Kurt Rambis was also let go. In a not so surprising move, the Knicks will move … Continued
The New York Jets have been the beneficiaries of some interesting NFL Draft decisions over the years. Could history be repeating itself again? It’s impossible to ignore all the chatter of the Cleveland Browns possibly going with Josh Allen out of Wyoming with the first overall pick. This could have major implications on the New … Continued
After a franchise-best 10-1 start, even modest success puts the 2018 New York Mets in the thick of a playoff race. Sometimes things can change in an instant. A little over a week ago, questions surrounded the New York Mets entering a new season under brand new manager, Mickey Callaway, who had never managed a … Continued
While last season was all about chemistry for the New York Yankees, this season has an entirely different feel…and not in a good way. Chemistry is often regarded as many students’ least favorite subject. Clearly, the 2018 New York Yankees aren’t doing too well with it either. In fact, what was a subject the 2017 … Continued
Both Garth Snow and Doug Weight expect to be back with the New York Islanders next season, but vague statements from the Isles ownership group could suggest otherwise. Fans of the New York Islanders have been asking themselves the same question for almost 12 years: How can someone in a results-based business, who has just … Continued
Whether it’s in Cincinnati, Chicago, Queens or the Bronx, eight-year veteran Todd Frazier makes an impact everywhere he goes. What do the 2017 New York Yankees and the 2018 New York Mets have in common? Other than the fact that they both play in New York, both organizations were blessed with a wily veteran who … Continued
The New York Rangers players understood why the coaching staff was fired following the end of the season. The New York Rangers team went through their exit interviews on Tuesday. Of course, the question of Alain Vigneault and his coaching staff was a hot topic discussed by players and the media. “It’s disappointing, obviously. But … Continued
The Brooklyn Nets capped off the regular season with an away game in the TD Garden against the Boston Celtics. They fell short in their final outing, losing 110-97 while ending the season with a record of 28-54. Brooklyn Nets 97 (28-54) Boston Celtics 110 (55-27) NBA, Final, Box Score TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts Making … Continued
Gary Sanchez and Giancarlo Stanton broke out in a big way leading the New York Yankees past the Boston Red Sox amid a hard-hitting brawl courtesy of Tyler Austin. New York Yankees 10 (6-6) Boston Red Sox 7 (9-2) W: Masahiro Tanka (2-1, 5.19 ERA) L: David Price (2-1, 2.40 ERA) AL, Final, Boxscore. Fenway … Continued
#Yankees and #Redsox play…17 MORE TIMES. https://t.co/FbCM7DMIEl — Robert Flores (@RoFlo) April 12, 2018 Were you worried the rivalry was dead? The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox rivalry is just heating up again in tonight’s contest. People can always complain about pace of play but if they ever declare that baseball is boring, … Continued
The two-time defending Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins aren’t favored to win it all this year but are showing why you cannot count them out. The Pittsburgh Penguins are reminding the entire NHL why they are the defending two-time Stanley Cup champions. It was the perfect start for Pittsburgh who came out and scored … Continued
If the New York Giants were going to get bad news on the health of one of their best players, Landon Collins, the offseason is probably the best time to get it. New York Giants Pro Bowl Safety Landon Collins will undergo a second surgery for his previously fractured forearm, according to The Record‘s Art Stapleton. … Continued
The New York Mets announced on Wednesday that catcher Travis d’Arnaud was placed on the 10-day disabled list. The New York Mets have been flying high to start the season, but news today for catcher Travis d’Arnaud was not good as it was announced he was put on the 10-day disabled list. We've placed Travis d’Arnaud … Continued
The New York Mets are just 10 games into the 2018 season, but Mickey Callaway has already joined an elite group of managers in MLB history. Entering their series finale against the Marlins on Wednesday, the New York Mets have already set a franchise record for the best start in team history. In winning nine … Continued
The Cleveland Browns and Detroit Lions join a pair of familiar summer foes for the New York Giants, as the NFL unveiled exhibition slates for all 32 teams. Christmas has come early for football fans, including those who root for the New York Giants. Well, the first weekend of Advent, anyway. The football-loving public took … Continued
With rumors of a change swirling, New York Knicks head coach Jeff Hornacek talked about his future with the team in advance of Wednesday’s season finale. Jeff Hornacek is one of the many head coaches with job status uncertain as the 2017-18 season comes to a close. With all the rumors about big names like Mark … Continued
Every spring the top 16 teams in the NHL duke it out for eight weeks to see who will earn the right to lift the greatest trophy in all of sports, the Stanley Cup. The 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs are upon us and there’s a great combination of traditional powerhouses and upstart franchises that comprise … Continued
There are 10 players in New York Mets history that have won an MVP Award. Problem is, none of them have pulled it off while with the team. Can Yoenis Cespedes be the first? Acquired moments before the 2015 trade deadline, Yoenis Cespedes arrived in Flushing to revitalize the New York Mets and save the … Continued
We continue our journey exploring the 2018 NFL Draft possibilities for the New York Jets in the fifth round. The “Throwback Thursday” fad seems a tad cheesy and overdone, none the less, we’ll borrow from that on a Wednesday to look back at what the New York Jets have done historically in the fifth-round before … Continued
#NYR @MikaZibanejad will play for 🇸🇪 at the World Championships pic.twitter.com/XhimsNKr4p — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) April 10, 2018 The playoffs start Wednesday night, but the New York Rangers will not take part in them for the first time in seven years. For the final time in 2017-18, the team met the media. Breakup day … Continued
For the past several seasons, the New York Giants ground game has been abysmal and consistently at the bottom of the league. New York Giants history is littered with the names of great running backs. From Frank Gifford to Joe Morris; Rodney Hampton to Tiki Barber, Big Blue’s ground game used to be a force … Continued
After watching the pitiful loss to the Boston Red Sox, Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees are wondering when they’ll get some backup. Did anyone else witness that absolutely brutal shellacking the New York Yankees took at the hands of the Boston Red Sox? A 1-0 loss is hard enough, but the Yankees gave … Continued
As we approach the New York Jets decision on whom to draft with the third overall selection in the 2018 NFL Draft, we back look at some of the best draft classes in team history. When Mike Maccagnan and Todd Bowles took over the reins as general manager and head coach of the New York … Continued
The official 2018 NFL Draft cap will be on sale this Thursday. Plus an update on the future of New York Jets quarterback Christian Hackenberg. With all the excitement of the New York Jets finally drafting a franchise quarterback in a few weeks, a lot of the fans have forgotten about the quarterbacks on the … Continued
Although Victor Oladipo may have the Most Improved Player award locked up, Spencer Dinwiddie feels he isn’t getting the love he deserves. All the ROY back n forth is funny. I guess everybody just mailed Oladipo MIP huh? Lol — Spencer Dinwiddie (@SDinwiddie_25) April 11, 2018 Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie is in the general … Continued
After coming off a terrible home stand, Giancarlo Stanton and his struggles will get a taste of MLB’s most intense rivalry. Everybody knows New York is the toughest city to play in, especially if you’re wearing the New York Yankees’ uniform. For Giancarlo Stanton, he’ll get a taste of how tough it is wearing that … Continued
True teams are built in the latter portions of the 2018 NFL Draft. Here’s where the New York Jets could be leaning in the fourth round. The New York Jets will likely trade back at some point during the 2018 NFL Draft to try and recoup the picks they lost trading up from No. 6 … Continued
Carmelo Anthony won’t be on the Team USA roster in 2019 and 2020 and he had something to say about it. The Thunder star is one of the most accomplished Team USA players of all time. Well, Carmelo Anthony had something to say after being “left out” of the 35 player pool for Team USA … Continued
The Big Apple’s big-boy lacrosse team, the New York Lizards, are ready to roll with both eyes firmly planted on a Major League Lacrosse title. Winning a championship is the objective for every professional sports franchise, but in some cases, it’s the mission statement. In the case of the New York Lizards, the goal … Continued
LeBron James and the Cavs spoiled Frank Ntilikina‘s big night while the New York Knicks move up in the lottery standings with the loss. It’s hard to beat a team when they make 19 three-pointers. That’s what the Cleveland Cavaliers did to the New York Knicks last night in their 123-109 victory. LeBron James had three … Continued
This isn’t the start Giancarlo Stanton envisioned when coming to the New York Yankees. Maybe a small lineup tweak could help the former NL MVP. Going 7-for-48 with 20 strikeouts, a .167 batting average and hearing boos from the New York Yankee faithful. This isn’t what Giancarlo Stanton thought his first week in pinstripes would look … Continued
The New York Rangers wasted no time in making their decision regarding Alain Vigneault. Now they need to find a coach who can lead the Rangers back to the playoffs. Just 10 hours after the Rangers lackluster game in Philadelphia, losing 5-0, the New York Rangers organization fired head coach Alain Vigneault. OFFICIAL: #NYR Head … Continued
Kawhi Leonard is rumored to be on the trading block after his roller-coaster season with the Spurs. The Brooklyn Nets definitely have the pieces to get him, but who should they move to gain the two-time Defensive Player of the Year? The Brooklyn Nets are in the midst of a long-term rebuild and, in the … Continued
New York Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky gave a brief, written statement at the team’s season-ending media day. New York Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky took the stand on Monday, alongside general manager Garth Snow and head coach Doug Weight to address those invested in this team, people who haven’t heard a peep from ownership since the … Continued