With the NCAA Tournament resuming on Thursday, we rank the eight games to be played in the Sweet 16 based on watchability. The first week of madness in the NCAA Tournament is finally over and we have reached the Sweet 16 portion, which gets underway tonight in Atlanta (South) and Los Angeles (West). Some of … Continued
The New York Islanders have just two wins in their last 12 games, and both Jon Ledecky and Scott Malkin’s silence continues to provoke an irate fanbase. [dropcap]E[/dropcap]verything was going swimmingly for Jon Ledecky the New York Islanders. The Islanders announced their Belmont Arena deal as the team was in a heated battle in the … Continued
Winning meaningless games down the line to maintain a now debilitated sense of pride will do nothing for the future of the New York Rangers. Tanking is the answer—and what fans should be clamoring for. It would be an understatement to say that the 2017-18 season for the New York Rangers has been a disappointment. … Continued
Trading the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft would bring the New York Giants a monster haul, one that would set the team up for long-term success. Ever since the New York Jets traded up for the No. 3 pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, the assumption has been that the New York … Continued
The New York Knicks will miss the playoffs for a fifth consecutive season, but the future is not all doom and gloom for the orange and blue. It’s been another disappointing season for the New York Knicks in terms of not making the playoffs and the unfortunate situations that presented themselves. While it’s not going to make or break … Continued
New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad has found his confidence on the ice as the team tries to finish the season on a high note. Mika Zibanejad has been on a scoring streak and he and the New York Rangers have enjoyed their best period of hockey since January. Zibanejad scored his career high 25th … Continued
We finally got to see Sam Darnold throw at his Pro Day. Plus some New York Jets contract updates of note. For unknown reasons, the most heralded quarterback in the 2018 NFL Draft class Sam Darnold didn’t want to throw at the annual NFL scouting combine. Which left a lot of NFL personnel scratching their … Continued
Just nine games remain for the New York Rangers in 2017-2018 and they will be without their franchise goaltender Thursday night. New York Rangers (32-33-8, 72 points) Philadelphia Flyers (37-25-12, 86 points) Television: MSG Networks Venue: Wells Fargo Center New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist has played in just one of the last four games. … Continued
The New York Yankees’ bullpen stars in one of the team’s newest commercials and all is right in the Bronx. Have no fear, these guys are here to help 🔥 pic.twitter.com/OVNhkMQchK — New York Yankees (@Yankees) March 20, 2018 Are we sure this isn’t a Tim and Eric bit? Maybe Key and Peele started writing … Continued
Tyler Wade has impressed at New York Yankees Spring Training and it looks like he’s going to get ample opportunities at second base. Tyler Wade has impressed so far this Spring Training. He’s done enough to warrant a roster spot on opening day according to New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone. It looks like he’s … Continued
Since the NHL trade deadline, the New York Rangers’ rebuild has been the talk of the league. Down in Florida, reports have flared up that the Rangers are open to trading a first-round pick. For New York Rangers‘ GM Jeff Gorton, these past two months have been quite busy. You would think that he might try … Continued
Everything really is all sunshine to @DidiG18. pic.twitter.com/54lMUBLvNm — New York Yankees (@Yankees) March 21, 2018 We’ve seen some pretty incredible New York Yankees commercials over the years. However, the latest featuring Didi Gregorius is worthy of Hall of Fame recognition. Monday, Ronald Torreyes held the spotlight. Tuesday it was Dellin Betances and Aroldis Chapman. … Continued
The National Hockey League is holding its general managers meeting in Boca Raton, Florida. The hot topic this year will be the never-ending subject of goalie interference. The general managers of the National Hockey League are meeting this week to discuss some important issues that have caused a stir throughout the league this year. Mainly … Continued
If the New York Giants are going to select Eli Manning’s eventual replacement in the 2018 NFL Draft, it’s not going to be with the second overall pick, according to reports. It appears the New York Giants and general manager Dave Gettleman have narrowed their search down to three players they will select from with … Continued
New York Knicks head coach Jeff Hornacek is on the hot seat. After two losing seasons, the orange and blue may be looking for a new coach this summer. It’s been a long season for the Knicks fans, the players, and most certainly, their head coach, Jeff Hornacek. Hornacek, staring at a second straight losing … Continued
The New York Giants’ free agency additions aren’t exactly marquee signings. The depth they provide, however, will prevent last season’s three-win nightmare from happening again. Don’t look up “Super Bowl 53” on StubHub. Don’t make hotel reservations in Atlanta. Don’t clear the Canyon of Heroes just yet. Despite a rush of transactions coming down faster … Continued
The New York Knicks have less than 15 games left in the season. As the losses pile up and tempers flare, it’s only a matter of time before the divide between players and coaching staff widens. The NBA season is always full of high-stakes drama. When teams are faced with the reality that the playoffs … Continued
New York Rangers sophomore Jimmy Vesey has had a somewhat quiet season. Is there still a place for him on the team as the rebuilding begins? Jimmy Vesey, 24, is about to conclude his second full season with the New York Rangers. He has shown signs of brilliance on the ice, and he has also … Continued
It may be time for New York Jets fans to embrace the distinct possibility that their next quarterback is Josh Allen. With the third overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, the New York Jets select… Josh Allen, quarterback, Wyoming. From all the green and white fans I’ve spoken with, the above depiction seems to … Continued
The New York Jets continue to aggressively chase the wide receiver market with their sights set on Allen Hurns. Plus, some Ring of Honor members finally gets long overdue recognition. The New York Jets have done some serious flirting with a few big-name wide receivers on the market and some not-so-big names. Well, the latest candidate … Continued
It’s been said that pitching wins championships. For the New York Mets, pitching—their starting rotation, specifically—will dictate just how successful they are in 2018. Entering the 2018 season, every team in baseball currently has optimism. For the New York Mets, that optimism is based on hopes that their “dream” starting rotation is finally healthy. Ever … Continued
New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman was busy at work again on Monday as he signed free agents Cody Latimer, Josh Mauro, B.W. Webb, and re-signed Kerry Wynn. The New York Giants and Dave Gettleman are clearly team #NoDaysOff as they went crazy Monday by bringing aboard a few more players for next year. … Continued
Quarterback has always been the most important position on the field, so it’s no surprise that they go high in the NFL Draft. Where will the top signal-callers wind up in 2018? With the draft cycle going full circle we are starting to see more moves, more news, and more rumors. While there’s still plenty … Continued
After Major League Baseball gives Aaron Judge a slap on the wrist, Manny Machado speaks out on tampering. Baltimore Orioles superstar Manny Machado doesn’t think that New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge trying to recruit him during a Spring Training game is something that Major League Baseball should get upset about. “I’ve told a lot of people … Continued
The Milwaukee Brewers set the baseball world ablaze with their new Spring Training video paying homage to “The Sandlot.” The Milwaukee Brewers have caught the attention of the baseball world, posting a video of the players reenacting a classic scene from one of the greatest movies of all time, “The Sandlot.” Wow. Hats off to … Continued
Wade no longer! New York Yankees prospect Tyler Wade’s strong spring has earned him a spot on the Opening Day roster, as announced Tuesday afternoon. The Neil Walker signing certainly didn’t slow Tyler Wade down. The New York Yankees have spoken so highly of Wade this spring and it seems like all that hard work … Continued
After playing for the first time in a week on Monday, New York Mets slugger Yoenis Cespedes is ready for the season to start. New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes played for the first time in a week on Monday and said that he feels great. “I felt great — it was great to be … Continued
St. John’s center Tariq Owens was granted his release from the program Wednesday, but it doesn’t mean his time with the Red Storm is over yet. The St. John’s Red Storm could be on the verge of losing a key piece of their frontcourt heading into 2018-19. On Tuesday, Evan Daniels of FS1 and 24/7 … Continued
While Villanova is the lone Big East team left in the NCAA Tournament, that doesn’t mean the conference is not on the right track. The madness of this March in the NCAA Tournament has left its fair share of upsets this year. One of them came on Sunday night when the top seed in the … Continued
Trading away three second-round picks to move up in the draft was a bold move for New York Jets GM Mike Maccagnan. Perhaps understanding the Jets failures in the second round can help ease the fear of giving up too much. Heading into the 2018 offseason, New York Jets general manager Mike Maccagnan knew he … Continued
Changes had to be made this offseason if the New York Giants were going to leave a dreadful 2017 season in the past where it belongs. A week into free agency, change has arrived. The New York Giants were one of the most active teams in the first week of free agency. They added key … Continued
Are the Brooklyn Nets home to a future NBA journeyman? Jahlil Okafor has yet to find his fit with the team, through 25 games this season. The Brooklyn Nets have done a fantastic job in recent years with developing young players in need of finding their “fit.” Guys like Spencer Dinwiddie and D’Angelo Russell. Big … Continued
The New York Jets added some nice depth to their defense, but are still looking for new members of the flight crew. Last week the New York Jets had a fire in their pocket to spend their allowance. They did a nice job of adding some primo talent on offense and defense for a pretty … Continued
We may not think of New York Yankees shortstop Didi Gregorius as a veteran leader, but that’s exactly what the electrifying shortstop has become. The excitement ratchets up a few degrees these days when Didi Gregorius steps in the box for the New York Yankees. The ball seems to sizzle off his bat and in … Continued
For the Brooklyn Nets rebuild to continue forward, they’re going to need to snag the right guy in the 2018 NBA Draft. The Brooklyn Nets won’t have a lottery pick, but they will have a late first round pick. The Nets are still feeling the effects of the infamous Billy King trade with Danny Ainge … Continued
A busy Monday for the New York Giants was capped off with the addition of Josh Mauro, an English-born defensive tackle who is familiar with James Bettcher’s system. The New York Giants are seeing red as a busy day of additions continues. The team made another defensive addition on Monday afternoon, as ex-Arizona Cardinals defensive … Continued
Two MLB powerhouses, the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, may soon be playing for the support of a brand new audience in a land far away. According to Janet Paskin and Scott Soshnick of Bloomberg, the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox are closing in on a deal to play a … Continued
Due to health issues, the Cleveland Cavaliers will be without their head coach, Tyronn Lue, for the foreseeable future. Tyronn Lue, now in his third season as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, has reportedly stepped down for the time being to address health concerns. Assistant coach Larry Drew will take his place as interim … Continued
The New York Knicks got off to a slow start against the Chicago Bulls, but they controlled the second half en route to a win. New York Knicks 110 (26-46) Chicago Bulls 92 (24-46) NBA, Final, Box Score Madison Square Garden, New York, NY A lot of New York Knicks fans will have mixed emotions following this … Continued
We all know Tyler Wade has been absolutely killing it at spring training for the New York Yankees. What we don’t know is what he could become, which Willie Randolph apparently knows. Tyler Wade is fighting for a spot on the New York Yankees Opening Day roster. However, it was up to Willie Randolph, Wade … Continued
Without doing a thing, Eli Manning just picked up a cool $5 million from the New York Giants over the weekend. After a disastrous 2017 season, Eli Manning has five million reasons to be happy that he’s still with the New York Giants. Manning received a $5 million bonus for being on the roster on … Continued
A former second-round pick, Cody Latimer will provide the Giants with depth at wide receiver and on special teams. A busy Monday of free agent signings for the New York Giants continued with Big Blue coming to terms on a deal with former Denver Broncos wide receiver Cody Latimer. Latimer posted a picture on Twitter … Continued
The moment you've been waiting for. Commercial #1: Big Toe has big dreams. pic.twitter.com/GQ9bMy0Xtc — New York Yankees (@Yankees) March 19, 2018 The first of five New York Yankees commercials were released today, featuring our favorite little guy Ronald Torreyes and some big dreams. Worried that the little big guy won’t be on the New … Continued
The New York Giants added much-needed depth to their defense, welcoming back a veteran lineman and greeting a secondary journeyman. The New York Giants have opened a new week of free agency on the defensive. Hours after welcoming back defensive end Kerry Wynn on a one-year deal, the team bestowed another one-year deal, this one … Continued
While Kirk Cousins wound up in Minnesota, the New York Jets were closer to landing the prized free agent than some may think. The New York Jets were reportedly very close to getting quarterback Kirk Cousins. Cousins, of course, signed a three-year, $84 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings. “The Jets were terrific,” Cousins’ agent, … Continued
New York Yankees legend and current Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly predicts success for Giancarlo Stanton in the Bronx. New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton is in a “good spot” with the Bronx Bombers, according to former Yankees player and current Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly. “[He’s] in a good spot,” Mattingly told MLB.com’s Bryan … Continued
New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard threw seven innings against the Orioles on Sunday in what probably was his last spring training start before Opening Day. New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard was very efficient on Sunday as he and the Amazins defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 at Ed Smith Stadium. He was so efficient that he pitched into … Continued
Thanks to the New York Jets, the New York Giants have a clear path to take Penn State running back Saquon Barkley in the 2018 NFL Draft. Christmas in March? A gift from the New York Jets to the New York Giants? Saquon Barkley continuing to wear a blue uniform? Are we living in an … Continued