The New York Rangers are back from the All-Star break with the playoff push front and center. How many points will it take to make the playoffs Alain Vigneault? The New York Rangers hit the ice on Tuesday afternoon and the talk, like everyone else in the NHL, was how many points will it take … Continued
Deadly combination @OBJ_3 @JamalLiggin pic.twitter.com/oP8Jjfkuv8 — Johnny Manziel (@JManziel2) January 30, 2018 New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is once again helping Johnny Manziel with his football comeback. Former Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel and New York Giants All-World receiver Odell Beckham Jr. are at it again, training together in Los Angeles. Manziel tweeted a … Continued
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=W0k_mbpanq4 New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. will be heating things up in the kitchen on Super Bowl Sunday. Are you hungry for the Super Bowl on Sunday? Even though the New York Giants aren’t playing in the NFL’s marquee event, Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. will be busy cooking. Beckham appears in a … Continued
As we get closer to spring training, the New York Yankees add depth to their infield by signing Danny Espinosa. Veteran infielder Danny Espinosa has agreed to a minor league deal with the New York Yankees, according to MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. According to a source, Danny Espinosa has agreed to a deal with the Yankees … Continued
The New York Islanders will be aided greatly by Casey Cizikas’ return from the injured reserve.
St. John’s begins a stretch of playing three straight opponents ranked in the top six of the AP Poll when they host #6 Xavier tonight. It was a rough weekend for the St. John’s Red Storm (10-12, 0-10 Big East) out in Indianapolis as they were blown out by Butler, 70-45 in a game where … Continued
Brandon Marshall’s first season with the New York Giants ended prematurely due to injury. With Big Blue potentially looking to rebuild in 2018, is he still a part of their plans? When the New York Giants signed six-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Brandon Marshall last offseason, it seemed like a perfect fit. Marshall would provide … Continued
The Milwaukee Brewers are supposed to be a small-market club, while the New York Mets are supposed to be a big-market club. Why then is the Brew Crew making the Amazin’s look like amateurs this offseason? Jeff Wilpon, the New York Mets chief operating officer, actually made some sense the other day when he pointed … Continued
While the MLB offseason has been slow, some big names have found themselves in new places. What can we expect from these players on our fantasy baseball teams in 2018? We are around two months away from MLB’s Opening Day. While there are a lot of big names still looking for new homes, more than … Continued
Super Bowl week is finally here! Although the New York Giants didn’t come close to making it to the big game this year, their history in the Super Bowl is one of the NFL’s best. [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he New York Giants are one of six franchises to have won at least four Super Bowl titles (Patriots, Steelers, … Continued
The Islanders have been starved for aggression, so Ross Johnston and his hard-nosed play comes as a much-needed surprise. Ross Johnston introduced himself to New York Islanders fans in a bemusing manner. Skating in the normally insipid Blue and White Scrimmage, the 23-year-old dropped the gloves with a fellow rookie. How about that for a … Continued
Eduardo Nunez may be on the New York Mets radar, but Wilmer Flores is just as productive and already under contract. As we continue to make the slow march towards Spring Training, the New York Mets front office is attempting to put the finishing touches on the organization’s 2018 roster. The top priority right now … Continued
In the midst of the All-Star break, there wasn’t much news around the NHL except for a legend leaving the game. Former New York Ranger forward and NHL legend Jaromir Jagr is moving on. Jaromir Jagr (CGY) clears waivers. Expectation is his NHL contract for balance of season will be assigned to Kladno in CZE. — … Continued
No one would dispute that New York Knicks star Kristaps Porzingis is a great player. But he’s got to improve one area of his game if he’s going to truly be one of the NBA’s elite talents. A 7-foot-3 specimen of athletic dexterity, Kristaps Porzingis sauntering across the lane and swooping in for a dunk, … Continued
The New York Jets have quite the pair of safeties to build around for the future. Plus other top stories around Gang Green. The New York Jets just finished up their Senior Bowl coverage and now look ahead to the annual NFL Scouting Combine at the end of February. Some call it the underwear Olympics, … Continued
The New York Rangers had hoped January would be a month filled with wins, instead, it served as a reminder of the problems they’ve had all along. A 12-game month of January might have crushed the New York Rangers. The team had issues scoring goals, their defensemen continued to commit costly turnovers and their line-changing … Continued
The Yankees must make a decision on Gleyber Torres, but they need to focus on baseball and not the financials. For reasons they’ve earned, this column is almost always positive when it comes to how the New York Yankees ownership and front office handle themselves. Not so, though, when it comes to a very distressing … Continued
New York Mets star left fielder Yoenis Cespedes was named the second-best left fielder right now by MLB Network. Every year, MLB Network uses an algorithm called “The Shredder” to create a list of the 10 best players at each position. This year, “The Shredder” showed some love to New York Mets superstar Yoenis Cespedes, … Continued
Lance Thomas didn’t like what he saw on the defensive end of the floor from anyone on the New York Knicks roster—including himself. So he did something about it. Someone had to do it. After losing three consecutive road games in which they gave up a combined 380 points (130, 127, 123) Lance Thomas did. … Continued
The New York Knicks have dealt with distractions in the past with disastrous results. They’re not about to let Joakim Noah repeat that history. Joakim Noah and the New York Knicks appear to be at odds with one another to the point where the center’s time in the Big Apple may be coming to an … Continued
We asked @callieshayeeex3 to come to school on an off day, for an “interview.” Little did she know we were surprising her with a @MrMet promposal. #CalliesMetsProm pic.twitter.com/zrGMZisUFb — New York Mets (@Mets) January 29, 2018 Take your shots at the New York Mets when it comes to baseball, but the team proved it knows … Continued
LaVar Ball is back in the coaching spotlight, leading his sons’ Lithuanian club, BC Vytautas, to a win in his first game as a professional head coach. LaVar Ball was named head coach of Latvian club BC Vytautas for Sunday’s game against Jonavos Jonava. In his first game as a professional basketball head coach, Lavar … Continued
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that the New York Islanders are coming home to Nassau Coliseum. Sort of. The New York Islanders are paying a visit to their old stomping grounds before moving on to Belmont, starting next season. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the Islanders had reached a deal with and … Continued
A Bill Simmons style comparison between New York Mets legends Mike Piazza and David Wright. Who do you think holds the edge? [dropcap]T[/dropcap]hey say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Back in December, I penned a column based on how my life would change if the Mets won the World Series. The piece drew … Continued
The New York Giants have been hiding Davis Webb. Could it be because they truly believe the quarterback can be Eli Manning‘s successor after the 2018 season? Eli Manning appears to be a shoe-in to start under center for the New York Giants in 2018 and based on the way general manager Dave Gettleman has addressed the … Continued
While the offseason has been ripe with new signings and rumors galore, there is still one major question that is begging to be answered by the New York Yankees: where is Matt Holliday? Thirty-eight-year-old slugger Matt Holliday is familiar with bouncing between teams. He has spent much of his successful career in a variety of … Continued
The New York Jets didn’t have any representatives in this year’s Pro Bowl, so let’s look back at some history. In the 21st century, the New York Jets have had 41 Pro Bowlers. Only five of those came via the offensive skill positions: Brandon Marshall, running back, 2015 Leon Washington, running back, 2008 Thomas Jones, … Continued
When it comes to potential game-changers for the New York Mets in 2018, the new face running the place might be the biggest one they’ve got. Mets fans already know there is no help coming from ownership or the front office that’s going to jettison the team to challenge for a playoff spot. But there’s … Continued
🔥 Just wait til you see ‘em in pinstripes pic.twitter.com/TFnFpGCBTc — New York Yankees (@Yankees) January 29, 2018 Typically, we focus on the baseball side of the New York Yankees. Today, we’re focusing on the fashion that was displayed by Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton at Sunday’s annual Baseball Writers’ Association of America awards dinner. … Continued
One of the needs the New York Giants will have to address this offseason is the running back position. Thankfully, there’s one player available who could be a perfect fit. Orleans Darkwa, the New York Giants‘ leading rusher from 2017, is a free agent. So is veteran third-down specialist Shane Vereen. Darkwa is likely seeking … Continued
It looks like the New York Rangers will be sellers at this year’s trade deadline. What happens with Henrik Lundqvist? It appears that the New York Rangers are going to be sellers. Larry Brooks of the New York Post explained as much recently. Several key players are on the trade block with one notable exception—Henrik Lundqvist. … Continued
As the NHL All-Star festivities wrapped up in Tampa, New York Rangers franchise player Henrik Lundqvist posted a possible cryptic Tweet to all of his fans. Henrik Lundqvist, the New York Rangers franchise face, sent a special message to via the New York Rangers official Twitter account. In it, he thanked Tampa Bay and the city … Continued
Former New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz says he didn’t spend any of his first paycheck in an interview with Uninterrupted. Former New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz became well-loved in New York due to his salsa celebration, humble beginnings, and the success he had for the Giants. Cruz signed as an undrafted … Continued
Bruce Arians confirmed that he wanted to sign New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul when he coached the Arizona Cardinals. Back in 2016 when Jason Pierre-Paul signed a one-year deal to remain a member of the New York Giants, James Kratch at NJ.com reported that the Arizona Cardinals were interested in signing him. Then-head … Continued
The All-Star break is upon us and it wasn’t easy finding stars from this past week’s action for the New York Rangers. For the New York Rangers, the All-Star break has come at the perfect time. The team limped into the break losing three of the last four and are just a point out of … Continued
New Year’s Eve’s victorious finale seemed like the perfect sendoff, but after comments from new management indicate that rumors of the Eli Manning era’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. [dropcap]I[/dropcap]f you were writing the Eli Manning movie, the 2017 season finale seemed like a perfect ending. It felt surreal that the most embarrassing year in … Continued
Bart Scott said on his radio show that he and his New York Jets teammates used to taunt Aaron Hernandez about dead bodies. Bart Scott was a solid inside linebacker for the New York Jets, thanks in part due to his anticipation of what was going to happen. However, one such instance was unintentional. He … Continued
If the Yankees want to sign one of the high-profile free agents still on the market, they might have to part with a valuable piece of their bullpen to make it happen. Caveat emptor, Latin for let the buyer beware. Except in the case of the Yankees potentially dangling David Robertson as trade bait, the more appropriate … Continued
The Major League Players Association (MLBPA) took another shot at MLB on Friday aimed at how teams handle the luxury tax. Earlier this week, I took a shot at defending the players and the MLBPA on some issues they are currently objecting to publicly. I stand by that. But the MLBPA wasn’t done with their objections, according … Continued
The NBA’s trade deadline is just weeks away, and the New York Knicks are taking a look at Brooklyn Nets’ forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. It’s long been rumored that the Knicks were looking for a wingman come the trade deadline, and they may have found one. Marc Berman of the New York Post reported Saturday evening … Continued
New York Giants freshly-minted head coach Pat Shurmur continues to fill out his coaching staff including a select number of Ben McAdoo holdovers. Newly hired New York Giants head coach Pat Shurmur has continued to fill out the coaching staff for his inaugural 2018 season at the helm. According to Paul Schwartz of the New … Continued
New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway plans to use a closer-by-committee system to start the 2018 season. The New York Mets have some talent at relief pitcher, despite not having an extremely deep bullpen. Jeurys Familia and A.J. Ramos each have closing experience. Additionally, Jerry Blevins has become one of the best lefty specialists in … Continued
New York Knicks head coach Jeff Hornacek is loving what new point guard Trey Burke brings to the table on a nightly basis, especially in contrast to Jarrett Jack and Frank Ntilikina. New York Knicks head coach Jeff Hornacek is loving himself a little Trey Burke. The Michigan product has played in just six games … Continued
This year’s NHL All-Star Game will take place in sunny Tampa Bay. The weather may be the only positive thing that comes out of the game. [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he National Hockey League will continue to embarrass itself and the tradition of the game when it holds its 63rd All-Star Game on Sunday, Jan. 28 at Amalie Arena, home … Continued
The price was right for Sandy Alderson and the suits in the front office. Bringing Jose Reyes back was the right move for the New York Mets to make. [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he New York Mets once let a franchise player walk. Different era, different player, different financial commitment. This time the price was right, and free agent … Continued
If the New York Jets are going to pick their quarterback based off of scheme fit, it seems like the choices are Sam Darnold or Baker Mayfield. According to a report by ESPN’s Rich Cimini, Sam Darnold and Baker Mayfield are schematically the best fits for the Jets in the 2018 NFL Draft. Of course, … Continued
We’ve all heard just how awesome it would be to have Todd Frazier return to the New York Yankees. It’s time to bring back a father figure to the Bronx for all these young prospects. Statistically, Todd Frazier was by far one of the least productive players on the 2017 New York Yankees. However, he … Continued
To the naked eye, the 15-5 Seton Hall Pirates have had a successful season. But losers of three of their past four, The Hall faces an early must-win at DePaul to keep their momentum alive. 15-5 isn’t good enough. That’s the current record for the Seton Hall Pirates men’s basketball program, and, by all means, … Continued