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
After retiring from soccer, former New York Cosmos defender Carlos Mendes focuses his attention on family and his academy. When you’re a professional athlete, there are times when you’re spending a lot of time at practice, at games and on the road. In the case of Carlos Mendes, a 15-year professional soccer career didn’t leave … Continued
Patrik Elias will have his number retired by the New Jersey Devils tonight. Here’s everything you need to know, and more. Tonight Patrik Elias’ number 26 will be sent to the rafters joining New Jersey Devils’ legends Scott Stevens, Ken Daneyko, Scott Niedermayer, and Martin Brodeur. The ceremony is scheduled to last for an hour, … Continued
College basketball is in the midst of an FBI investigation that is still unfolding. Brooklyn Nets guard Isaiah Whitehead is one of the players implicated. The NCAA and FBI are looking into widespread corruption in college hoops and the list of players and coaches involved continues to grow. According to reports from Yahoo’s Pat Ford … Continued
Saturday morning, New York Giants superstar wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. responded to a tweet indicating that he won’t play in the preseason. New York Giants fan Stan Hardter (@stanbryan81) tweeted at Odell Beckham Jr. on Friday night: “Zero preseason snaps please.” Beckham responded to Saturday morning by simply saying “0”. https://twitter.com/stanbryan81/status/967204863397498880 0 https://t.co/86lS0V2FFL — Odell … Continued
This is not a drill, my friends. New York Yankees baseball is back in Tampa and day one resulted in a 3-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Spring training records don’t mean anything. At least, that’s what I’ve been told in the past. Regardless of what it all means, can we just stop and enjoy … Continued
Much is still unknown about what happened between Joakim Noah and Jeff Hornacek. While Noah has been exiled from the team, the league is watching to see how the New York Knicks’ front office handles an already awkward situation. When it comes to drama, the New York Knicks, whether they’re relevant or not in the … Continued
There’s only one choice for the greatest comeback in New York Jets history. Plus plenty of free agent options at running back for gang green. The New York Jets are the epitome of the underdog in the NFL and its’ history. You don’t have to look much further than the Jets beating the Baltimore Colts … Continued
Projected to be the strength of the team before the season, the New York Rangers’ troubled defensive corps presents a problem for which there’s no simple solution. From excitement to deflating depression. From a “certain” strength to an abject weakness. Those are just two ways to describe the New York Rangers’ ugly situation on the … Continued
The New York Knicks coaching staff is following through on their promise to give the younger players more opportunities. The New York Knicks have 22 games left to play this season and a lot of different things to figure out in that time. Some want them to tank, others want them to try and compete … Continued
While St. John’s got blown out by Marquette Wednesday night, Bryan Trimble Jr. had the best game of his young career so far. St. John’s had their four-game winning streak snapped at the hands of Marquette Wednesday night, 85-73. Despite getting blown out in the second half and Shamorie Ponds being held to under 20 points … Continued
When the New York Rangers traded Michael Grabner on Thursday night, they received a 2018 second round pick and D Yegor Rykov. Who is this kid? When the dust settled from the announcement of the trade between the New York Rangers and the New Jersey Devils, one question stood out amongst them all: Who the heck is … Continued
Penn State running back Saquon Barkley would like to play for his favorite team, the New York Jets, but could end up with the New York Giants. Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell might not want to run with the New York Jets, but Penn State running back Saquon Barkley would love to be donning … Continued
Lost in the shuffle of the Michael Grabner trade was a strong debut by rookie goalie Alexandar Georgiev. The bottom-dwelling New York Rangers started rookie goaltender Alexandar Georgiev in Montreal last night. Though the team lost another game, no surprise there, the 22-year-old Georgiev was strong in his 3-1 debut loss as he made 38 … Continued
Amed Rosario is looking for a fresh start and wants to prove himself this year after being the New York Mets top prospect last year. New York Mets shortstop Amed Rosario is looking to prove himself this year. Rosario was the Mets top prospect last year. New manager Mickey Callaway has compared Rosario’s athleticism to … Continued