The start of the 2018 NFL season is more than 190 days away, but you get a sense that the New York Giants are going to have a far better season than they had in 2017. Head coach Pat Shurmur and general manager Dave Gettleman have brought a sense of optimism—and are looking to restore … Continued
New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge talked about his rehab from offseason shoulder surgery, Giancarlo Stanton’s arrival and Russell Wilson. While there have been multiple storylines to follow with the New York Yankees this spring, none are bigger than the health of reigning American League Rookie of the Year Aaron Judge. “I got my … Continued
The lineup is stacked. The bullpen is unstoppable. While the New York Yankees’ starting rotation is not as wildly popular, it has all the tools to become incredibly dominant. When the New York Yankees take the field on Opening Day, talk surrounding the team will be in regards to their offense. There might be a … Continued
The New York Jets may have a discipline issue within their ranks. Saquon Barkley says he feels Jets fans. I thought the New York Jets were away from the Rex Ryan circus at 1 Jets Drive. Apparently not after the latest report involving linebacker Dylan Donahue. In case you missed it, Donahue had a minor traffic … Continued
The Brooklyn Nets won their first game in the month of February on Monday night. They have one more matchup this month with an opponent possessing a strange connection. The Brooklyn Nets secured their first victory in February against the tanking Chicago Bulls on Monday night. Prior to the Nets 104-87 dispatch of the Chicago, … Continued
March Madness gets started a week earlier this year as the Big Ten Conference tournament begins Wednesday at Madison Square Garden. It may be the final week of February, but “March Madness” will get underway this week with a unique experience at Madison Square Garden. For the first time, MSG will be the host of … Continued
The New York Rangers did what they thought was best for the team. Now they have to hope they are smart enough to make it worth it come the NHL draft. The NHL trade deadline turned into a Rangerstown feature as Jeff Gorton and Steve Yzerman of the Tampa Bay Lightning pulled off a huge … Continued
@MAndujarPapa Coño pic.twitter.com/VMCSEQT8id — Rob Féliz (@Robfeliz) February 27, 2018 The New York Yankees are officially 4-0 in spring training with Miguel Andujar proving his worth at the plate, blasting a walk-off shot at George M. Steinbrenner Field. What infield competition? Miguel Andujar just blew the New York Yankees out of the water and proved … Continued
The Knicks hung with the defending champs for a half, but the Golden State Warriors dominated the second half as New York loses second straight. New York Knicks 111 (24-38) Golden State Warriors 125 (47-14) NBA, Final, Box Score Madison Square Garden, New York, NY At the half, the New York Knicks held a 64-63 lead on … Continued
New York Rangers general manager Jeff Gorton discussed the deal that sent Ryan McDonagh and J.T. Miller to Tampa Bay. Following the crazy, hectic and surprising NHL trade deadline, New York Rangers general manager Jeff Gorton had a conference call to discuss the deals that were made on Monday. https://twitter.com/SNYRangers/status/968263170019110912 Gorton was asked about the … Continued
Russell Wilson taking BP. After rough first go-round, here three of the balls leave the yard pic.twitter.com/iwZMrRV5LF — Erik Boland (@eboland11) February 26, 2018 Not only can NFL superstar and Super Bowl Champion Russell Wilson dominate on the gridiron, but the dude can also get it done with the bat as well. You know something … Continued
With Spring Training games already underway, let’s take a look at the position battles that will shape the Opening Day roster. The New York Mets did an admirable job this winter to bring in veteran free agents to bolster their roster heading into the 2018 season. However, the players already on the roster will face the … Continued
The New York Islanders continued to make minor roster tweaks at the NHL Trade Deadline, dealing Jason Chimera to Anaheim for Chris Wagner. Following a low-key acquisition in Brandon Davidson a few days ago, New York Islanders general manager Garth Snow followed up with a slightly more prominent deal, trading Jason Chimera to the Anaheim … Continued
The New York Rangers made a huge trade at the deadline, dealing captain Ryan McDonagh and J.T. Miller to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The New York Rangers told their fans to be prepared for changes as this season was a failure. Monday afternoon, the organization did what it set out to do as Ryan Mcdonagh … Continued
New Jersey continues to bolster their top nine forwards as they add Patrick Maroon from Edmonton for a third-round pick. As the clock struck 3 p.m. ET, it appeared that the New Jersey Devils were going to stand pat, but at 2:59 p.m. ET, it trickled in that the Devs had indeed made a move … Continued
It seems that the New York Giants believe that Davis Webb is their quarterback of the future. How could this affect the upcoming draft? The debate over who the New York Giants should select with the second overall pick in the NFL Draft is mostly hanging on the mystery of what kind of player quarterback … Continued
This week resulted in a great amount of change for the New York Rangers. Despite those changes, there were still games to be played. The New York Rangers rebuild was in full force this week. Key players have departed which means younger players got the chance to impress, and they did. This week saw two … Continued
The New York Mets continue to add to their pitching staff, bringing former Oakland A’s prospect A.J. Griffin on board Monday. The Mets have added another potential starter to the mix. They have signed RHP A.J. Griffin, a to a minor league deal according to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. The Mets have signed right-handed pitcher … Continued
Opting not to sign free agent starters Lance Lynn and Alex Cobb is not only the right move for the New York Yankees in 2018, but beyond. Sure, Lance Lynn or Alex Cobb would make the New York Yankees 2018 starting rotation stronger. No one disputes that. After all, you can never have too much … Continued
This upcoming week will give us a nice taste of what is to come for the New York Mets in 2018, starting with the debut of Jason Vargas. Number 40 is back. But to the dismay of a good chunk of New York Mets fans, it’s not because Bartolo Colon is back in uniform for … Continued
Increasing the appeal of the regular season and decreasing the role of tanking is a priority for the NBA. An expanded playoff format could be the answer the NBA is looking for and it would have worked for the New York Knicks this season. At this point in the season, it is in the best … Continued
Three games into spring training and the New York Yankees are already on fire! That will only be helped by the addition of their special advisors, as announced Sunday. As the New York Yankees were handily defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in their third game of the spring, their special advisors were announced. Once again, former … Continued
The New York Islanders found some quality insurance at a modest price and Garth Snow continues to make great deals with Peter Chiarelli. Brandon Davidson has taken the tour of both coasts this season and now makes his way over to the New York Islanders and a third-round pick in 2019 is on its way … Continued
The National Basketball Players Association may be gearing up for a battle with the New York Knicks in the wake of the Joakim Noah saga. The head of the NBPA, Michele Roberts posted a tweet Sunday to wish embattled New York Knicks center Joakim Noah a happy birthday. She specifically says, “WE HAVE YOUR BACK. … Continued
The end of the Rick Nash era in New York has finally come, and it didn’t end the way both parties intended it to. Rick Nash’s time with the New York Rangers was one with mixed reviews. When the Rangers acquired Nash, they felt that he was the piece that would take them over the … Continued
Soon-to-be free agent quarterback Kirk Cousins is the owner of an eye-opening stat that should bring at least some pause for the New York Jets. Former Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins is a soon-to-be free agent ready to bust out his favorite dance after penning ink to paper, making him the richest player in NFL … Continued
The New York Jets have a void in their backfield. Here’s why Sony Michel can be the missing piece to an explosive offense. With the New York Jets expected to release Matt Forte sooner rather than later, they must find a way to replace him. What better way than through the 2018 NFL Draft? It’s cheap … Continued
After the most disappointing season in the history of the franchise, the New York Giants and their fans can’t wait for the 2018 season to wipe away the memories of 2017 and to bring back credibility to the franchise. When the New York Giants 2018 opponents were announced it gave fans something to look forward … Continued
On a night of celebration, the New York Rangers could not come through losing their seventh straight game. Detroit Red Wings 3 (26-26-10, 62 points) New York Rangers 2 (27-30-6, 60 points) DET Goals: Andreas Athanasiou (12), Darren Helm (8), Trevor Daley (7) NYR Goals: J.T. Miller (13), Jesper Fast (10) NHL, Final (OT), Boxscore Madison … Continued
1️⃣9️⃣ forever pic.twitter.com/G70bhXB5yM — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) February 26, 2018 Despite all of the negativity surrounding the New York Rangers, the fan base came together once again to honor the legendary Jean Ratelle. It was a star-studded event as the New York Rangers honored Jean Ratelle, raising his number 19 to the rafters at Madison … Continued
Enes Kanter will be playing next season in a New York Knicks uniform and he has made it clear numerous times throughout the season. Enes Kanter definitely wants to play for the New York Knicks. His contract contains a player option for next season, but he is likely to opt in and collect his $18 million … Continued
New York Mets right fielder Jay Bruce will play his first game on Tuesday as the designated hitter. The New York Mets are planning on easing re-signed outfielder Jay Bruce into Spring Training action. The right fielder, who signed a three-year deal during the offseason, has been slowed by plantar fasciitis, is set to play designated … Continued
A new ESNY New York Jets series has Paul Esden Jr. and Robby Sabo construct the perfect 2018 roster taking in free agency and the NFL Draft. Part one is here as we look at the quarterbacks. Written by Robby Sabo and Paul Esden Jr. The perfect roster. What is the perfect roster? For one, … Continued
The New York Rangers have been busy already this trade deadline season, and now, Rick Nash is on the move. The New York Rangers announced Sunday morning that the club has traded forward Rick Nash to the Boston Bruins. OFFICIAL: #NYR have acquired a first-round pick in the 2018 NHL Draft, defenseman Ryan Lindgren, forwards … Continued
Despite the claims of a Boston sports fan account on Twitter, rumors of Odell Beckham joining Kyrie Irving in a New England revolution seem exaggerated. Fake news isn’t just for politics anymore, as the phenomenon has apparently swept up New York Giants superstar receiver Odell Beckham Jr. Thanks to a video posted by Boston sports … Continued
The New York Jets are going to be reshuffling their defensive line again this offseason. Could that include former Jet Sheldon Richardson? Nostalgia is a hell of a drug. Everyone loves that pop you get when you see a wrestler come down the ramp that’s been gone for 10 years. In the New York Jets … Continued
The trade deadline may bring youth and excitement to the New York Rangers, but for Rick Nash, he must sit out and await a possible trade. He deserves better. For over a month now New York Rangers fans and current assistant captain Rick Nash have known a separation was coming. The organization asked him to provide … Continued
The NFL draft is two months away, but there’s always something going on with the New York Giants in what continues to be a busy offseason. In case you missed any of the New York Giants‘ transactions this week, here’s a look at what’s been going on with Big Blue. Thursday saw the Giants waive … Continued
Dominic Smith started the offseason off the wrong way as he rode the pine in the New York Mets first spring game Friday due to tardiness. It has been a mercurial offseason for Dominic Smith, the New York Mets 22-year-old first baseman. It all started with a public lambasting from general manager Sandy Alderson regarding Smith’s weight, … Continued
With the trade deadline approaching quickly, there are plenty of rumors to catch up on involving the New York Rangers. There is just one game before the 2018 NHL trade deadline arrives. The New York Rangers have been busy already, and that’s only the beginning. Hearing that the Lightning aren't the only Florida-based team kicking … Continued
One of the most intriguing storylines for the New York Giants heading into 2018 is the impact of defensive coordinator James Bettcher’s 3-4 scheme. Ever since the New York Giants hired James Bettcher as their defensive coordinator, the presumption has been that Big Blue will convert to a 3-4 defense. That sets Jason Pierre-Paul up … Continued
With a quarterback reportedly not on their radar, the New York Giants should draft Penn State running back Saquon Barkley with the number two overall pick. The New York Giants appear willing to pass on a quarterback with the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. If management is intent on doing just that, they should … Continued
The Joakim Noah saga may be ending this week and the New York Knicks will be celebrating the Chinese New Year on Sunday. The Joakim Noah saga has been one of the main storylines for the New York Knicks this season. Noah will not be returning to the team, but he definitely wants to play … Continued
The New York Mets have many questions that need to be answered If they are going to have success in 2018. Have they made the right moves this offseason? God Bless the New York Mets. They finally tried this offseason to cater to their long-suffering fan base by adding payroll and solid players. Knowing they … Continued
The New York Knicks hung around against the Boston Celtics and the young core is gaining valuable experience. New York Knicks 112 (24-37) Boston Celtics 121 (42-19) NBA, Final, Box Score Madison Square Garden, New York, NY Despite the loss, this was another step in the right direction for the New York Knicks. The young guys got … Continued
Hall of Famer Mike Piazza knows a thing or two about catching. Sunday, the New York Mets legend called out the team’s backstops. The New York Mets steadfast refusal to upgrade behind the plate has been a point of contention with fans for years. Sunday, former Mets backstop Mike Piazza called out Travis d’Arnaud and … Continued
With the New York Mets’ first spring training game in the books, let’s talk about some bold predictions for the upcoming 2018 season. The New York Mets have their sights set on the playoffs thus far in the early portion of Spring Training. However, if the team wants to be playing games in October … Continued
A look there at Clint Frazier’s impressive catch at the fence in Bradenton against the Pirates. #Yankees pic.twitter.com/qw20mlaDSf — Gershon Rabinowitz (@GershOnline) February 24, 2018 On the one-year anniversary of Aaron Judge’s scoreboard denting first long ball of 2017, Clint Frazier made one hell of a play to go towards earning a roster spot. A … Continued