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 Jets Daily, 1/5/18: Quarterbacks declare, 2018 NFL Draft talk
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?
New York Jets Daily, 1/4/18: Kevin Mawae, Pro Football Hall of Fame
The New York Jets could have significant representation in the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2018, with a trio of players in the running.
Welcome to the jungle: Best debut seasons for New York Yankees managers
With Aaron Boone entering this first season with the New York Yankees, let’s see how some other managers have fared in their first seasons in this role.
The New York Rangers may be interested in re-signing Rick Nash (Report)
New York Rangers forward Rick Nash is in the final year of an eight-year, $64 million deal contract. Can Nash and the organization work a deal out prior to the trade deadline?
SEC shows it is still the best conference in College Football
By winning both of their National Semifinal games, the SEC once again shows why they are still college football’s most dominant conference.
2017 year in review: ‘The Last Jedi’ belongs to Luke Skywalker
With another blockbuster film to its credit, Disney and Lucasfilm’s The Last Jedi soared due in part to Mark Hamill’s portrayal of Luke Skywalker.
Knicks overcome by Wizards backcourt as KP struggles again (Highlights)
Another poor performance from Kristaps Porzingis and disastrous defense led to the New York Knicks loss to the Washington Wizards.
Blackhawks puck control too much for Lundqvist, Rangers (Highlights)
Henrik Lundqvist did all he could to hold off the Blackhawks, but it wasn’t enough for the New York Rangers. New York Rangers: 2 (21-14-5, 47 points) Chicago Blackhawks: 4 (19-14-6, 42 points) NYR goals: Nick Holden (3), Mika Zibanejad (12) CHI goals: Vinnie Hinostroza (2), Nick Schmaltz (8), Patrick Sharp (4), Jonathan Toews (11), … Continued
St. John’s loses close battle at Creighton 78-71, drops to 0-3 in Big East (Highlights)
Shamorie Ponds’ return to the St. John’s lineup wasn’t enough to get the Red Storm past Creighton. The Johnnies are now 0-3 in Big East play.
‘The Michael Kay Show’ pettiness overshadows Mike Francesa’s negatives
Finally, the name of Mike Francesa has made its name present, post-WFAN, on ‘The Michael Kay Show’ on ESPN Radio NY. As per a caller bringing up the possible honoring of the Sports Pope, Kay lashes out, especially in defense of one Peter Rosenberg.
Schwartz on Sports: Buffalo Bills voice John Murphy talks playoffs (Audio)
Buffalo Bills radio voice John Murphy joins Schwartz on Sports to discuss the NFL Playoffs as the tournament drought in Orchard Park is over.
Giants interview Steve Spagnuolo for head coach position (report)
The New York Giants interviewed Steve Spagnuolo for the opportunity to be their next head coach on Wednesday afternoon.
New York Knicks: Ending the falsehood that Phil Jackson was a train wreck
Phil Jackson, the man whose presence on the Chicago Bulls bench once cultivated hatred via the New York Knicks fan, wasn’t the greatest executive in the world, but he’s also nowhere near the worst and that narrative ends today.
New York Rangers’ new year, new goal: Determine the future of this team
The new year always brings hope to fans, but this year the New York Rangers goal should be figuring out if it is time to move in a new direction.
Need for speed: The New York Rangers must extend Michael Grabner
Michael Grabner, a 30-year-old forward for the New York Rangers, has been nothing but great in the two years he has spent with the organization.
Lost in the excitement of the Winter Classic was Jesper Fast’s return
When the New York Rangers stepped out of the New York Mets dugout at Citi Field on Monday for warmups, a familiar face was on the ice.
St. John’s looks to try to stop high-powered Creighton offense in Omaha
St. John’s will try to avoid an 0-3 start in Big East play tonight against one of the offenses in the country in Creighton
New York Giants 2017 team awards: Evan Engram, Landon Collins and more
Since the disastrous 2017 season is finally over for the New York Giants, they can now thankfully look ahead towards regaining credibility to the franchise. Here are the 2017 team awards to wrap it up for Evan Engram, Landon Collins and more. There are very few positives to take away from a season that saw … Continued
New York Rangers final 42 games: Focus on road to Stanley Cup Playoffs
Now that the New York Rangers have the Winter Classic in the rearview mirror, the team can now focus on the road ahead towards the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Their journey begins Wednesday night at MSG.
A New York Jets soon-to-be heated debate: Josh Allen or Baker Mayfield?
Welcome to the New York Jets latest soon-to-be heated debate sure to turn into a complete obsession: Josh Allen or Baker Mayfield in the 2018 NFL Draft?
New York Knicks: 3 potential Willy Hernangomez trades
Willy Hernangomez was selected to the 2016-17 NBA All-Rookie First Team last season. This season, he’s been buried on the New York Knicks bench. It’s finally time the Knickerbockers explore trading the young center from Spain.
Alabama gets sweet revenge on way to National Championship Game
In defeating Clemson in the National Semifinal, the Crimson Tide are halfway to achieving what they had set out to do when the season started.
Catching up on the New York Yankees AL East competition
When the annual projections for winners and losers in 2018 start rolling out, the New York Yankees will be installed at the top of the American League East. But the Division could contain a snake in the grass here and there, as teams look to upset the Evil Empire.
New York Giants Notes, 1/3/18: 2018 NFL Draft, opponents
The horrid 2017 season has finally come to an end, the New Year is here, and Giants fans can rejoice. New York has secured the number two pick in the 2018 draft and their opponents are finalized, while Orleans Darkwa gets paid.
Year in review: A look back at 2017 for the New Jersey Devils
2017 brought the New Jersey Devils many twists and turns, but the current 2017-18 squad is way better off than it was just 12 months ago.
New York Rangers Report 1/3/18: Back indoors vs. Chicago
The New York Rangers returned to the indoor hockey rink as they prepare to take on the Chicago Blackhawks at the Garden.
New York Jets are troubled if John Morton doesn’t fit Todd Bowles’ plan
Recent reports have surfaced claiming New York Jets offensive coordinator John Morton may not fit into Todd Bowles’ longterm plan. If true, this franchise is more troubled than previously thought.
New York Jets Daily, 1/3/18: Gang Green brass talks about future
The New York Jets are ready for the 2018 offseason to commence. We got media opportunities with the acting owner, Mike Maccagnan, and more to discuss the future. [sc name=”NFL Center”] I hope New York Jets fans brought those dollar bills because general manager Mike Maccagnan confirmed that the Jets are going to make it … Continued
Fantasy Basketball: Free Agents to add for consistency and depth
Things change quickly in the NBA and I am here to help you guys with what free agents to add to your fantasy basketball teams for the first week of 2018. [sc name=”NBA Center”] Now that the regular season is over for football it is time for us to focus on the NBA. Fantasy basketball … Continued
Should they stay or should they go? A look at the New York Jets’ pending free agents
The New York Jets have a ton of money to spend in free agency. But what about their own free agents? ESNY breaks down who should stay and who should go.
KP struggles as Knicks fall to superior Spurs 100-91 (Highlights)
The New York Knicks struggled to get anything going tonight and couldn’t overcome the balanced San Antonio Spurs.