2017 AFC Wild Card Notes: Tennessee Titans at Kansas City Chiefs
Longtime AFL rivals clash in the playoffs as the Kansas City Chiefs host the Tennessee Titans in the AFC Wild Card round.
2017 AFC Wild Card Notes: Tennessee Titans at Kansas City Chiefs
New York Yankees’ Gleyber Torres needs to begin 2018 on the farm
The New York Yankees are counting down the days until Gleyber Torres is called up—while rushing him might not be the answer, the Yankees don’t have to wait much longer.
2017 NFC Wild Card Notes: Atlanta Falcons at Los Angeles Rams
The defending NFC champion Atlanta Falcons take on the much-improved Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Wild Card Playoffs. [sc name=”NFL Center”] Atlanta Falcons (10-6) at Los Angeles Rams (11-5) History Rams host Falcons for the second straight season as teams meet in the postseason for the second time. Last season, Falcons came away … Continued
Greatest wild-card moments of all-time for 2017 NFC playoff teams
The weekend we celebrate the wild-card weekend, perhaps the best round of the NFL Playoffs as eight teams participate in the right to advance to the divisional round.
ESNY’s 2017 NFL Playoffs preview, predictions: New tourney, fresh teams
The 2017 season edition of the NFL Playoffs brings about an interesting and unique set of circumstances. Of the 12 slots, eight teams are fresh faces. ESNY breaks it down with its annual preview and predictions.
New York Knicks: Kristaps Porzingis’ ‘tired’ remarks send mixed messages
New York Knicks’ big man Kristaps Porzingis made a mistake claiming that he was “tired” after the team’s Wednesday night loss to the Washington Wizards.
New York Jets Daily, 1/6/18: Pending free agents, Lamar Jackson
Which New York Jets free agents will the team retain? Lamar Jackson declares for the 2018 NFL Draft, but one source says don’t get your hopes up of seeing him in a Jets uniform.
NFL wild-card weekend: Enticing scenarios to watch out for
This weekend, the tournament gets underway with one of the best weekends of the year. Here’s what to watch out for during the NFL wild-card round.
St. John’s looks for first Big East win of 2017-18 against DePaul
This afternoon, St. John’s and DePaul will face off against each other in Queens as both teams search for their first Big East win.
New Year’s resolutions for the New York Mets’ core four
What are the resolutions that Noah Syndergaard, Jacob deGrom, Yoenis Cespedes and Michael Conforto can implement in 2018 to improve their game for the New York Mets?
Greatest wild-card moments of all-time for 2017 AFC playoff teams
This weekend, the AFC wild-card round features four teams who have created many NFL Playoff memories. What do their fans have to look forward to this time around?
New York Yankees Bomber Buzz, 1/6/18: Minor moves executed
It may not be the signing of Giancarlo Stanton, but the New York Yankees decided to make some moves yesterday in preparation for the regular season.
New York Rangers: Lias Andersson throws silver medal following World Juniors (Video)
Losing is never fun and for New York Rangers’ prospect Lias Andersson, losing isn’t acceptable. Watch the kid literally throw his World Junior silver medal in disgust.
Chris Kreider to Lias Andersson? Next New York Rangers rookie playoff debut?
First-round pick Lias Andersson has a chance to make his NHL debut with the New York Rangers during the playoffs. If he’s ready, Andersson would hope to follow in the footsteps of Chris Kreider who burst on to the scene in 2012.
New York City Teams: When, if ever, will they be held to task?
As you may know, I rarely stray from writing about baseball. But on this occasion, I have to ask the question, when will New York fans erupt and lay claim to the deluge of faltering New York City teams currently populating the sports capital of the world?
KP struggles continue as Knicks fall to the Heat in OT, 107-103 (Highlights)
Kristaps Porzingis brought some of the cold weather from New York to South Beach, as the Knicks continue to lose away from Madison Square Garden.
Islanders fail to solve Jarry, blanked by Penguins 4-0
The Islanders fell to the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 4-0 backstopped by Tristan Jarry. The game featured strong physical plays and a large amount of scoring opportunities. Despite the Islanders best efforts, it was a three minute span where the Isles dug their own grave.
Bill Belichick sees an opening to coach New York Giants (Report)
Amidst New England Patriots drama, Bill Belichick sees an opportunity to return to the New York Giants.
Raiders hire Jon Gruden, John Morton will not join him (Report)
The Oakland Raiders have hired Jon Gruden, but he won’t be bringing New York Jets offensive coordinator John Morton to Oakland with him.
New York Mets willing to spend on Mike Moustakas if price is right (Report)
With a hot stove as cold as the January air, the Wilpons and the New York Mets could be willing to spend if the price tag is right.
The New York Giants and New York Jets could swap draft picks
When comes the 2018 NFL draft, the New York Giants could match up with with the New York Jets to exchange picks.
If losses continue, the New York Knicks must sell at trade deadline
The New York Knicks’ season is heading down a dark and familiar path — one that ends on the outside looking in at the NBA Playoffs.
New York Rangers: Chris Kreider needs surgery (Report)
New York Rangers forward Chris Kreider has received some bad news, as he will require surgery.and will be sidelined indefinitely.
Eli Apple Has ‘Clean Slate’ Under Dave Gettleman
Many believed that EIi Apple’s suspension for the 2017 season finale was a death knell to his Giants career, but a conversation with new general manager Dave Gettleman could suggest otherwise.
Nix the playoffs: Far more likely scenarios for the New York Knicks
Let’s get something straight: The New York Knicks are not a playoff team. Rather than placing false hope in a useless playoff run, here are three scenarios more likely than a postseason berth from the Knickerbockers.
Carmelo Anthony can’t help his NSFW language live on-air (Video)
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony couldn’t help his not safe for work language after teammate Russell Westbrook got him during the post-game on-court interview.
New York Jets 2017 season awards, superlatives and recap
As we move past another NFL season, it’s time to take a look back and award New York Jets’ players worthy of recognition. The New York Jets came into the season with little expectations. In fact, some predicted they would do what the Cleveland Browns just did and go 0-16. Normally when a team goes … Continued
New York Giants: Dave Gettleman’s continuing quest is snow problem
Detractors of the Dave Gettleman hire are slowly disappearing, as the new Big Blue general manager is headed on a snowy quest to speed up the New York Giants’ rebuild.
New York Yankees Bomber Buzz, 1/5/18: Ready for rookies?
In the dead of winter, the New York Yankees are still trying to figure out what the best options will be in the infield. It turns out Brian Cashman is ready to go all in with his rookies.
Why is third baseman Todd Frazier still a free agent?
A key contributor to the 2017 New York Yankees playoff run, Todd Frazier, is still on the market and it’s time to answer why that’s still the case.
New York Jets Daily, 1/5/18: Quarterbacks declare, 2018 NFL Draft talk
Several top quarterbacks in college declared for the 2018 NFL Draft. Will the New York Jets dip their toes into the quarterback market?
New York Knicks News Mix, 1/5/2018: Is KP breaking down?
Kristaps Porzingis is one of the leading vote-getters for the All-Star Game despite his recent struggles. He is going to need to improve on his recent play if the New York Knicks are going to stop their recent slide in the standings.
Knicks State of Mind Podcast: Noah’s playing time and the downward spiral (Audio)
The Knicks State of Mind Podcast begins the show discussing Joakim Noah getting some minutes the past couple of games. Story by Matt Castillo Podcast by Matt Castillo and Chip Murphy Chip Murphy and Matt Castillo discuss if this means veteran Joakim Noah is slowly sliding into the rotation or whether it’s simply a matchup thing. If teams go big, … Continued
New York Red Bulls now officially represent the name with new uniforms
The New York Red Bulls unveil an all-red jersey for the 2018 season sure to finally represent the franchise in an even truer form.
MLB Trends: Big free agent contracts now a thing of the past
Maybe we missed it, but the trend towards an end to long-term contracts was there even last season when the longest MLB free agent signing was four years. It’s the same this offseason with a little wrinkle added. Black Friday came and went, and now it’s more likely Valentine Day may come and go as well.
Goaltending, defense and back-line production hurting Islanders
Heading into December, the Islanders looked ready to take their place among the elite teams in the Eastern Conference. However, after a shaky last month, Doug Weight’s team find themselves in need of some answers.
David Wright’s selfishness is shining through at this point
David Wright is one of the greatest New York Mets of all time. However, he has only played in 75 games since the 2015 season. Wright is holding the team back from spending more money. It is time he stops being selfish and calls it quits.
Mets and Pirates have discussed McCutchen (Report)
The New York Mets have had early-stage discussions with the Pittsburgh Pirates regarding Andrew McCutchen. Adding the former MVP would be welcomed but is unlikely. Without quality prospects, the Mets are more likely to pursue upgrades via free agency. [sc name=”Mets Center”] It’s been a long December and there’s reason to believe that this year … Continued
Still Slumping: Islanders drop another one, 6-4, to the Flyers (Highlights)
The New York Islanders’ bid for a comeback came up just short as they lost their fourth-consecutive game in gritty fashion against the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4.
New York Rangers: It’s time to get excited about Lias Andersson
Lias Andersson, one of the two first-round picks the New York Rangers made in the 2017 NHL Draft, has been tearing it up in the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championship. The New York Rangers took Lias Andersson with the seventh overall pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft and received criticism from the fan base for … Continued
Sacred Heart Pioneers hockey will be ‘Islanders’ for one special night
The Sacred Heart Pioneers hockey team will host Army Saturday night in the first college hockey game at the renovated Nassau Coliseum.
The New York Mets staff: Better off with Chance Adams over Matt Harvey
Not too long ago, the New York Mets circulated rumors they would answer calls asking about Matt Harvey for a trade. At the behest mainly of Mickey Callaway, they changed their mind. It might be a good time to re-think that decision, executing a trade with the Yankees that includes Chance Adams.
New York Islanders ink Scott Mayfield to five-year, $7.25 million
The New York Islanders signed Scott Mayfield to a five-year, $1.45 million average contract, continuing to lock up their young defense long-term.
The NHL All-Star Game: A fun event or disrespectful to the sport?
The current format for the NHL All-Star Game is fun, fast-paced and safe for the players involved. But does this format take away the true tradition of the sport?
The events that shaped the New York Islanders year
For the New York Islanders, 2017 was a season full of more ups and downs than usual. With a new year upon us, let’s take a look back at the biggest news, rumors, and stories of the year.
By gosh, Josh! New York Giants coaching answer lies in McDaniels
With the New York Giants interviewing candidates for their next head coach, the man they should definitely hire is Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels.
ESNY Video: What will the New York Jets do with the No. 6 pick in the NFL Draft?
We now know where the New York Jets will pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, so allow the speculation to officially commence pertaining to who they’ll select in four months.
New York Jets, Mike Maccagnan have many choices to fill out 2018 roster
The New York Jets enter the 2018 offseason with many options to choose from to build their roster for future success. What will GM Mike Maccaganan do with his second chance to build a winner?