New York Giants Notes 1/24/18: Pat Shurmur to call plays
Pat Shurmur will call plays for the New York Giants, and James Bettcher has an interview for the defensive coordinator position.
New York Giants Notes 1/24/18: Pat Shurmur to call plays
On The Fence: The case for, and against, seven ‘borderline’ MLB Hall of Famers
The National Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2018 will be announced Wednesday at 6 p.m. ET and there are several players whose chances remain tenuous.
MLB: Players fire a shot over the bow at owners, discontent percolating
There’s more than meets the eye when the MLB Players Association fired a shot across the bow by objecting to the Commissioner’s plans to speed up the pace of play.
Warriors dispatch of the Knicks in effortless fashion (Highlights)
Despite some uncharacteristically sloppy play early, the Golden State Warriors ultimately overwhelmed the shorthanded New York Knicks.
New York Rangers stumble again in 6-3 defeat to the Ducks (Highlights)
The New York Rangers invaded Anaheim losing the first two games of a four-game road trip and although they were facing a team just as desperate in the Ducks, they couldn’t help but put up another stinker in a 6-3 loss.
You Bettcher! Giants hire new defensive coordinator
The New York Giants’ new coaching staff continues to take form, as sources indicate Arizona’s defensive maestro James Bettcher will take over.
St. John’s comeback effort halted by Marcus Foster in 68-63 loss to Creighton (Highlights)
St. John’s was unable to stop the dynamic duo of Marcus Foster and Khyri Thomas as they lost to Creighton 68-63 to drop to 0-9 in Big East play.
Baker Mayfield says he’s not a bad boy like Johnny Manziel
Potential top 10 NFL Draft quarterback Baker Mayfield says he’s not a bad boy and he’s not like another spread offense Big 12 quarterback Johnny Manziel.
New York Rangers: Alain Vigneault must vanish if playoffs are the goal
The New York Rangers dropped their second game of a four-game road trip on Sunday night. If the team is going to make the playoffs, Alain Vigneault needs to go now.
Kristaps Porzingis named to his first NBA All-Star Game
Kristaps Porzingis narrowly missed being named an All-Star Game starter, but he will still be joining the league’s best in Los Angeles.
Knicks in trouble as KP and KOQ ruled out against Golden State (Report)
The New York Knicks will be taking on the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors tonight without their best player and their backup center.
New York Rangers: Igor Shestyorkin invited to 2018 Olympics
Prospect Igor Shestyorkin has a bright future with the New York Rangers, but first, he has a chance to show off his talents on the big international stage via the Olympics.
LeBron James congratulates himself on milestone he hasn’t reached
Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James congratulated himself on reaching a milestone that he hasn’t even reached yet.
New York Mets Amazin’ News, 1/23/18: Jeff Wilpon breaks the financial silence, sort of
Jeff Wilpon met the media on Tuesday to discuss the New York Mets offseason while the prom frenzy continues.
Alex Rodriguez replaces Aaron Boone on ESPN’s ‘Sunday Night Baseball’
Alex Rodriguez has another new job, yet again replacing Aaron Boone. He will join ESPN as an in-booth analyst for “Sunday Night Baseball.”
New York Giants: Judge not Pat Shurmur on one game
The Vikings’ Sunday disaster of epic proportions, one that brought nightmares of Giants fans to life, has Big Blue fans second-guessing the Pat Shurmur hire. But one bad game shouldn’t the accomplishments that brought him to East Rutherford.
New York Knicks News Mix, 1/23/18: Golden State fate, Jason Kidd fired
The New York Knicks head into Oracle Arena to take on the juggernaut Warriors and turn their season around.
The New York Mets should be smart and bring back Bartolo Colon
Even at 44 years old, Bartolo Colon still has a lot to offer the New York Mets in 2018, both on and off the field.
New York Rangers Report 1/23/18: Blueshirt woes continue
After two tough losses, the New York Rangers took a much needed day off prior to their game Tuesday night.
New York Giants: Dave Gettleman’s first-month report card
One month isn’t a lot of time to evaluate someone, but Dave Gettleman gets mostly good grades for his early tenure with the New York Giants.
New York Jets Daily, 1/23/18: Could Chad Pennington return to Gang Green?
The New York Jets found their OC in Jeremy Bates. Is a former Gang Green signal-caller about to take over his old gig?
The New York Knicks must stay away from Jason Kidd
If the New York Knicks decide to move away from Jeff Hornacek as head coach it shouldn’t be for the recently fired Jason Kidd.
Brooklyn Nets: DeMarre Carroll’s recent play should be his ticket off the trade block
Trade rumors have swirled around DeMarre Carroll recently. But with the way he’s playing, the Brooklyn Nets should ignore all offers.
New York Yankees Bomber Buzz, 1/23/18: 6 prospects in BA top 100
The New York Yankees farm system continues to be one of the most impressive around, with six prospects making Baseball America’s top 100 list.
New York Islanders: Anthony Beauvillier emerging on offense after AHL recall
Since initially returning to the New York Islanders from his AHL recall, Anthony Beauvillier has emerged offensively, scoring eight goals and nine points in just seven games back.
St. John’s back home as they take on struggling Creighton
St. John’s will be looking for its first Big East win tonight against Creighton, who has struggled on the road in conference play.
New York Knicks: Stephen A. Smith’s Kawhi Leonard rumors partially validated (Report)
Stephen A. Smith reported last summer that the Spurs were willing to engage the New York Knicks on a Kawhi Leonard trade. It looks like he may have been on to something.
New York Jets fans’ handbook in dealing with New England Patriots success
Now this, the 17th consecutive season of football hell for the New York Jets fan, there’s only one way to endure the pain of Tom Brady and Bill Belichick: abide by the official handbook in dealing with New England Patriots success.
New Jersey Devils: Taylor Hall out at least two games with injury
The New Jersey Devils, losers of seven of their last nine, just lost their top scorer Taylor Hall for at least their next two games.
New York Giants officially hire Pat Shurmur as head coach
The New York Giants officially announced Pat Shurmur will be the team’s new head coach on Monday afternoon.
New York Knicks: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope on free-agent radar (Report)
The New York Knicks want to add an athletic wing to the roster. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope fits that description—and rumor has it that he’s on the team’s radar.
Tim Hardaway Jr. is the New York Knicks most prominent offensive figure
Kristaps Porzingis may be the crown jewel, but he needs Tim Hardaway Jr. in order to succeed. He is crucial to the well-being of the New York Knicks’ offense.
New York Jets: Jeremy Bates to be new offensive coordinator (Report)
The New York Jets have seemingly filled their offensive coordinator hole from within the organization by promoting Jeremy Bates. It was widely expected that the New York Jets would hire from within for their offensive coordinator vacancy. That’s exactly what they did, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, by promoting quarterbacks coach Jeremy Bates. Jets expected to promote … Continued
New York Giants: Damon Harrison’s 2017 dominance went unnoticed
New York Giants’ defensive tackle Damon Harrison was dominant up front in 2017, but his success flew under the radar.
QB guru Pat Shurmur a perfect match with New York Giants
Is it possible that Pat Shurmur, the man many believe was the team’s third-or-fourth choice to become the next head coach of the New York Giants, was the best fit the whole time?
New York Mets Amazin’ News, 1/22/18: Bartolo Colon rumors, John Smoltz’s surprising pick
John Smoltz thinks the New York Mets can reach the World Series in 2018 while Big Sexy himself, Bartolo Colon, could return to Queens.
CC Sabathia has the beat drumming Yankees to the World Series
The New York Yankees could easily have decided against re-signing CC Sabathia for the 2018 season. They chose not to, and there’s a good reason why. [sc name=”Yankees Center” ] Last season, the New York Yankees came to know that wins and losses, earned run average and strikeout-to-walk ratios are all overrated when it comes … Continued
New York Knicks News Mix, 1/22/18: Playoffs slipping away, Enes Kanter still trolling
Following a brutal loss to the Lakers, the New York Knicks playoff hopes are fading and meanwhile, Enes Kanter is still getting on LeBron James’ nerves.
New York Mets should be rooting for Mike Moustakas to sign with Brewers
Although many would be pulling for the New York Mets to sign Mike Moustakas to man the hot corner, a better alternative could become available if he were to sign with the Milwaukee Brewers.
New York Jets Daily, 1/22/18: Should Diddy buy the Jets, Pats rule roost again
Is a certain hip hop mogul going to buy the New York Jets? One congressman has given his two cents on the matter
New York Rangers: Injuries should force Blueshirts to become sellers
The New York Rangers haven’t been sellers at the trade deadline in quite some time. Due to uncontrollable circumstances, this year should be different.
New York Jets: Breaking down the most underrated need heading into 2018
Could the New York Jets solve their pass rushing issues in the 2018 NFL Draft? Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller says yes—to the team’s most underrated positional need—in his latest mock.
New York Rangers pathetic second-period play leads to LA loss, 4-2 (Highlights)
The New York Rangers came into the Staples Center following Saturday’s 3-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche hoping to get some more goals against a struggling Los Angeles Kings team. Instead, the Blueshirts choked up a 2-0 lead and lost 4-2.
The Empire State Building has turned its back on New York
The Empire State Building used to be one of New York’s prized landmarks. That all changed Sunday night as the result of an indefensible decision.
New York Rangers need to think future despite trade deadline temptations
Standing pat with their roster would be a dangerous approach for a New York Rangers team who needs a reload more than a fringe Stanley Cup Playoffs push.
New York Knicks forget how to play defense, fall to Lakers (Highlights)
Kristaps Porzingis and the New York Knicks let the Los Angeles Lakers score at will, early and often in what was one of their most disappointing performances of the year.
Brooklyn Nets: Spencer Dinwiddie beats Pistons on unreal buzzer-beater (Video)
Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie converts a ridiculous buzzer-beater to help his team edge the Detroit Pistons by the final of 101-100.
New York Knicks: Enes Kanter trolls LeBron James…again
New York Knicks center Enes Kanter continued his feud with Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James, taking a shot at the “King” on Twitter.