Last week, the suffering ended when Jeff Hornacek finally got the ax as head coach for the New York Knicks. Let’s take a look at some of the texts that flooded his phone post-firing. In my mind, Jeff Hornacek’s best case unemployment scenario includes an extravagant European trip with his family. The man realizes that … Continued
New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider stopped 36 of the 38 shots he faced in Game 5 vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday, but his near-perfect performance still wasn’t enough to keep New Jersey’s playoff hopes alive. If the New Jersey Devils were going to win Game 5 in Tampa on Saturday afternoon, goaltender … Continued
The New York Rangers are on their couches, not on the ice as the playoffs are underway leaving the question, what can they learn from watching? Teams steal philosophies from other teams and with the New York Rangers not in the playoffs, they can do some learning from the comfort of their own couches. The … Continued
While other teams are competing in the NBA playoffs, the New York Knicks are trying to find the right person to bring them back to the playoffs. At this point, who isn’t in the running to become head coach for the New York Knicks? Well, Jeff Van Gundy for one, but besides him. With each … Continued
The New York Yankees are off to a slow start in the 2018 season and there’s another under-the-radar excuse to add to the pile … Between the insane weather, Giancarlo Stanton’s struggles, the plethora of injuries and the mediocre record, New York Yankees fans haven’t had the chance to express outrage for possibly the worst … Continued
Projected first-round pick Josh Allen is a New York Jets fan? Plus, the first week of the 2018 offseason schedule in the books for the green and white. The New York Jets were officially brought together, new and old, on Monday for the official start of the 2018 offseason. Some of the new pieces acquired … Continued
After just three games in the postseason, Jrue Holiday has taken an even bigger leap towards superstardom. His two-way play is unmatched, and he has his Pelicans up 3-0 against the Trail Blazers as the best performer in this series. Jrue Holiday is an oft-forgotten guard in today’s league of superstar talent on the perimeter. … Continued
The New York Knicks have been the doormat of the NBA for the better part of the 21st century. No other team has been the butt of as many jokes as New York. That can all change with a perfect offseason. The next three to four months will go a long way in shaping the … Continued
Jersey’s hockey team missed an opportunity to tie its first-round series 2-2 vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night in Game 4. Game 5 presents opportunity for the New Jersey Devils. New Jersey Devils (1-3) Tampa Bay Lightning (3-1) Playoffs, TB Leads 3-1, April 21, 3:00 p.m. ET, The One Jersey Network, NBCSN, SN360, TVAS2 Amalie Arena, Tampa, … Continued
New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard claims a need to “reprimand” teammate Robert Gsellman for claiming he’s the club’s “fastest pitcher.” Leave it to Noah Syndergaard to crack the whip. On Friday night in Atlanta, the New York Mets came away with a thrilling 5-3 victory in 12 innings. The man everybody loves calling … Continued
New York Mets great Ed Kranepool needs a new kidney. And is hoping to find a suitable donor. Ed Kranepool, the fan-favorite who helped the Miracle New York Mets to the organization’s first World Series title, is now battling a different game at the ripe age of 73. Kranepool is in need of a new … Continued
The former Denver Broncos All-Rookie punter, Riley Dixon, will be a nice upgrade at the position for the New York Giants special teams unit. The New York Giants have made a trade. Well, not regarding the No. 2 overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft like some are hoping, but Giants general manager Dave Gettleman … Continued
New Jersey Devils rookie Nico Hischier was the victim of an unpenalized spear from the stick of Tampa Bay’s Victor Hedman late in Game 3 of the Devils 5-2 win. Tampa Bay Lightning Victor Hedman apologized for spearing New Jersey Devils rookie Nico Hischier in the groin in Game 3 of the first round matchup last Monday … Continued
David Blatt is set to interview with the New York Knicks in Europe next week and the team is also reportedly interested in interviewing James Borrego of the Spurs. According to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Ian Begley, it appears that the New York Knicks are going to interview David Blatt next week … Continued
According to reports, the New York Knicks plan to interview Atlanta Hawks head coach Mike Budenholzer. He is the latest candidate in what is becoming a crowded field. The New York Knicks head coaching search continues to expand. After recently withdrawing his name from consideration for the Phoenix Suns job, it looks like Budenholzer will … Continued
Mike Maccagnan and the New York Jets will have already failed with flying colors if Rodger Goodell calls out the name of Baker Mayfield in the three hole. Six days from now, it’ll be officially on. Roger Goodell will lazily stroll to the podium with an unmerciful raining of boos pouring down from the Dallas … Continued
With the 2018 NFL schedule officially released, it’s time to appropriately evaluate what the New York Giants are up against for 17 weeks. Bring on the rivals. It truly is fascinating what NFL schedule release day does to the American consciousness. We know what a majority of each NFL team’s schedule is going to look … Continued
Babe Ruth at first game in New York City’s new Yankee Stadium, 95 years ago yesterday: pic.twitter.com/9YI86GtcF1 — Michael Beschloss (@BeschlossDC) April 19, 2018 Believe it or not, yes, it may have been those old-school sweaters that powered the classic 1923 New York Yankees to legendary status. It’s one of the most famous sayings in … Continued
With the New York Mets having one of the best bullpens in baseball, one of their surprising arms from last year, Paul Sewald, has been seldom used, but he is still making an impact. Since Seth Lugo and Robert Gsellman have become solid relievers for the New York Mets, that leaves the long man role … Continued
The 2018 New York Jets schedule has been released in classic Mario Kart fashion, so why not provide a 2018 prediction? The moment we’ve all been waiting for … no, not the NFL Draft, the 2018 NFL Schedule release. With the advancement of technology, we’ve seen some pretty creative ways for the schedule to be … Continued
In a limited fourth-line role, New York Islanders forward Casey Cizikas continues to put up limited numbers as a serious glue guy. Casey Cizikas has dazzled in his seven years with the New York Islanders—not in raw skill, but in hard hits and energy. Cizikas’ personal traits on the ice help fans remember him regardless of his … Continued
In his first pre-draft press conference as New York Giants general manager, Dave Gettleman said a mouthful, but at the same time, did not reveal what his plans are as it pertains to the No. 2 overall pick via the 2018 NFL Draft. There has been wide speculation on what the New York Giants are … Continued
The age-old question has resurfaced once again … would you rather have Mookie Betts or Mike Trout? Only in Boston can such a ridiculous question be posed. With the Boston Red Sox in Los Angeles dominating the Angels, The Boston Globe reporter Nick Cafardo took the opportunity to pose a question that even the most … Continued
On Saturday, the New York Red Bulls will be lighting up Red Bull Arena blue for Autism Awareness Day. It’s always a wonderful experience to attend a soccer match at Red Bull Arena, but each year the New York Red Bulls have a home game in which the meaning goes deeper than just the result … Continued
If New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. doesn’t have every professional athlete on speed-dial, it’s pretty damn close. This time he’s fooling around with NFL free agent Dez Bryant. My goodness. This is a serious question … Does Odell Beckham Jr. literally have every professional athlete on speed-dial on his cell phone? OK. … Continued
With Patrick Vieira’s recent success at New York City FC and his past history at Arsenal, he could potentially be at the helm of the latter one day. New York City FC’s Patrick Vieira has had an above average season thus far standing first in the MLS with 17 points and currently unbeaten. Changing the culture … Continued
Morning paper pic.twitter.com/dZkIlboX64 — keith Hernandez (@keithhernandez) April 19, 2018 The legend turned Twitter legend within the mere matter of weeks, former New York Mets first baseman Keith Hernandez, shows us how gets the paper with his cat, Hadji. Every so often a human being is created unlike any other. Keith Hernandez is one such … Continued
The St. John’s Red Storm have added Eli Wright out of Mississippi State to their recruiting class for 2019-20. After adding David Caraher into the mix for 2019-2020 last weekend, the St. John’s Red Storm continued to bolster that recruiting class on Thursday night. According to Evan Daniels of 24/7 Sports, guard Eli Wright will be … Continued
Great all-around pitching and timely hitting (including Aaron Judge’s fifth home run) lead to the New York Yankees taking Game 1 of a four-game set against the Toronto Blue Jays. New York Yankees 4 (9-8) Toronto Blue Jays 3 (12-6) W: Chad Green (1-0, 1.80 ERA) L: Aaron Sanchez (1-2, 3.86 ERA) AL, Final, Box Score Yankee … Continued
New Jersey Devils defenseman Sami Vatanen is listed as day-to-day following a huge hit he suffered from Tampa Bay forward Nikita Kucherov in the first period of Wednesday night’s loss. New Jersey Devils defenseman Sami Vatanen is out of the lineup for now with an upper body injury. He is listed as day-to-day and didn’t travel with the team on Thursday … Continued
The New York Rangers franchise goaltender Henrik Lundqvist had the opportunity to be moved at the trade deadline, but declined the offer. Henrik Lundqvist, the 36-year-old leader of the New York Rangers, had the opportunity to leave the team and bypass what could be a painfully long rebuilding process. He declined the offer, as he … Continued
Days after Brandon Marshall told Dez Bryant there was “no room” for him in New York, the veteran receiver was apparently told the same message by Giants management on Thursday. Brandon Marshall told Dez Bryant there was “no room” for him on the New York Giants. Apparently, there’s no room for Marshall either. The veteran … Continued
As they continue to ponder what to do with the second overall pick in next week’s draft, the New York Giants have to consider who best puts the “V” in “MVP”. In the midst of an NFL rushing revolution, Saquon Barkley defines that initial best. The New York Giants are not the Cleveland Browns. Even … Continued
After posting a healthy, successful season, Kyle O’Quinn is still deciding whether or not he will opt-out of his contract with the New York Knicks for next season. The New York Knicks offseason is barely underway and Kyle O’Quinn remains one of the more interesting storylines. O’Quinn is coming off a nice year where he … Continued
New York Knicks’ owner James Dolan spoke about the past present and future of the organization and he provided us with a little bit of everything. Owner James Dolan is widely loathed by the New York Knicks faithful. He is sure to create headlines anytime he gives comment on the state of the organization. Marc Berman … Continued
Leave it to Ronald Torreyes to get lost in the shuffle but the New York Yankees utility man has started to heat up and will continue to do whatever is asked for the squad. Big Toe. #ToeRon. #RoToe. Whatever you call him, don’t you dare call Ronald Torreyes just another name in the lineup. The … Continued
The New York Mets continue to set the baseball world ablaze. Yoenis Cespedes played a part in the festivities Wednesday night. Unless you’ve been stranded on a deserted island for the past few weeks, you’re well aware that the New York Mets—yes, those New York Mets—might just be the best team in baseball. Outfielder Yoenis Cespedes … Continued
The injury plaguing New York Mets right fielder Jay Bruce shouldn’t be overlooked—it could become a major problem for him and the team. The New York Mets are off to the best start in team history at 12-3 and sit in first place in the National League East. The luster of their 11-1 start was … Continued
Baker Mayfield seems to be very confident. Former New York Jets star Matt Forte makes his retirement official and Lorenzo Carter makes an appearance. Sarcastic spoiler alert here, Baker Mayfield is confident in his own abilities. I know, strike me down if you’ve heard that before. But this latest tidbit from an interview with Sports … Continued
The main theme of the New York Giants offseason has been whether or not their superstar wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr will remain on the team. Throughout the entire offseason, there have been rumors and speculation that the New York Giants would look to trade their 25-year-old star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. There were … Continued
When you have a loss as bad as the New York Yankees did on Tuesday night, sometimes you have to look elsewhere to find inspiration to help get back on the right track. The New York Yankees have your back. That’s the message that CC Sabathia and his teammates sent on Wednesday afternoon. We’ve all been there before. Someone … Continued
From an oblique injury to a hip injury to now dealing with plantar fasciitis, Jacoby Ellsbury has become a forgotten man in the Bronx. That’s part of the reason he should want out. In December 2013, Jacoby Ellsbury signed a seven-year, $153 million deal to be the next great center fielder for the New York … Continued
Brooklyn Nets guard D’Angelo Russell has the potential to become an All-Star but he needs to improve on a number of things to get there. The Brooklyn Nets faced another disappointing season but have given their fans something to smile about. Brooklyn not only won eight more games this season than it did in 2016-17, … Continued
Attention Seinfeld fans: 🗣️ PUDDY IS BACK! pic.twitter.com/QJO2QmsPce — Stadium (@Stadium) April 19, 2018 Down 2-1, the New Jersey Devils needed all of the help they can get. Seinfeld fan favorite David Puddy showed up at the Prudential Center on Wednesday night, face painted and all, because “you gotta support the team.” Well, with the … Continued
The New York Rangers are currently without a head coach. Owner James Dolan spoke about what he is looking for in the next Blueshirt bench boss. James Dolan has spoken. The New York Knicks’ and New York Rangers’ owner spoke about what he wants from the next Ranger head coach in an interview with Larry … Continued
Two days after the road team did it, the New York Mets cooked up their own brand of comeback retaliation with an 11-5 victory over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night. New York Mets 11 (13-4) Washington Nationals 5 (9-10) NL, Final, Box Score Citi Field, Queens, New York Anything you can do, I can … Continued
The New York Knicks will interview the TNT analyst Kenny Smith as the head coaching search continues to expand. According to reports from ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, a source is saying that the New York Knicks are going to interview New York native, Kenny Smith, who currently serves as an analyst for TNT. They are … Continued
The New York Yankees are growing hopeful that first baseman Greg Bird could be back sooner than anticipated following the removal of a coin-sized bone spur from his ankle. New York Yankees first baseman Greg Bird is speeding through the rehab process and the team believes he could be back earlier than expected. According to … Continued