When Giancarlo Stanton agreed to a trade to the New York Yankees, it’s not likely he was thinking about feeding more than seven million meals to New York’s schoolchildren. But, in effect, by the time the remaining $197 million on his contract is paid, Stanton will do precisely that and more.
Maintaining a successful AP style journalistic platform such as Elite Sports NY (ESNY) requires dedication and a maniacal intensity that doesn’t magically appear out of thin air. Our readers demand the best and our aim is always to meet that challenge. Here’s a glimpse as to how ESNY navigates through gritty New York City sports life.
Think back a couple decades. Who were the players New York City respected most? John Starks, Charles Oakley–those who overachieved by pouring their heart and soul out on the court. For these New York Knicks, Courtney Lee is that man and this play exemplifies just that.
On Saturday night, the bucket that will be worn by New York Rangers backup goaltender Ondrej Pavelec was released. The fresh design complements the “Winter Classic” jersey the Rangers will wear on Monday at Citi Field.
The New York Knicks held on late against the New Orleans Pelicans on the road after blowing a 16-point lead. Kristaps Porzingis came up huge in the clutch to help his team avoid a five-game losing streak.
The New Jersey Devils go on the road to the Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. to avenge a tough OT loss last night.
The New York Knicks knew they had too many centers before the season and did nothing. That’s proving to be a big mistake.
Dave Gettleman isn’t wasting any time in rebuilding the New York Giants, making a slew of organizational moves on New Year’s Eve.
Chris Kreider’s unfortunate loss could be newest young Blueshirt, Vinny Lettieri’s, big gain. New York Rangers intrigue has suddenly smacked Manhattan right in its charming face.
The 2017 season has been a disaster for the New York Giants. However, with the right head coach, they can return to the promised land in 2018.
The New York Jets team awards have been announced. Plus, we go to The Jets Zone to breakdown #NYJvsNE while a happy birthday is in order for a Gang Green legend.
The 2018 season for all major league managers, as we know is beholden to the players given to them by their respective general managers. They have no choice but to go with the flow. But how might things be different if Mickey Callaway was with the Yankees and Aaron Boone with the Mets? Hmmm …
With the 2018 NHL Winter Classic just days away, we remember the first and only version that featured the New York Rangers, the 2012 edition that took place in Philly.
This Sunday marks the final week of play for the 17-week season. Here are the NFL Playoff scenarios for all the teams still alive for the 2017 tournament.
As most New York Mets fans understand by now, it will take a miracle for the 2018 team to capture the NL East. But if all the stars align and their starting pitching comes alive as a unit, the Mets can make some noise in the Division. Here’s a look at what the competition has been up to.
New York Giants wide receiver Brandon Marshall wants to help troubled cornerback Eli Apple get back on track.
In the first game since losing Chris Kreider to a blood clot, the New York Rangers fall to the Detroit Red Wings in a shootout, Friday evening at Little Caesars Arena despite Vinni Lettieri collecting his first NHL goal.
In what may be the save of the year, Henrik Lundqvist absolutely robs Andreas Anthanasiou prior to New York Rangers youngster Vinni Lettieri collecting his first NHL goal.
Ty Butler presents you with the final episode of Unfinished Business of 2017, as we head toward what should be another exciting sports year in 2018.
Athletes, computer nerds, sports radio hosts, accountants–the line of work matters not. What matters is a really good night’s sleep and local Long Island company Bedgear is getting it done so well it’s become a sport.
Brooklyn Nets point guard Jeremy Lin is asked by a fan to sign a card of not of himself, but of Denver Nuggets forward Paul Millsap.
New York Knicks star Kristaps Porzingis believes he’s not receiving proper treatment from the officials when defenders foul him while shooting without a call on the court.
With John Mara and the powers that be introducing the very familiar Dave Gettleman as the newest general manager of the New York Giants, ESNY’s very own Geoff Maglicchetti was on the scene.
The New York Jets announce head coach Todd Bowles and general manager Mike Maccagnan have received contract extensions.
A quick glance at the Yankees active roster indicates the team is pretty much set with players whose history tells us what we will get from them. But there are three players the team will look at to have what amounts to breakout seasons that will solidify the 28th World Championship coming to the Bronx.
Despite wanting to play in North Jersey next season, the New York Giants would be making a mistake going all-out on finding a way to get Josh Rosen. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Josh Rosen, the potential number one pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, prefers to play for the New York Giants instead of the Cleveland Browns. … Continued
The New Jersey Devils host the Buffalo Sabres at The Rock for a Friday night clash in hopes of remaining undefeated during this six-game homestand.
When Wednesday morning’s practice began that New York Rangers coach Alain Vigneault has changed the personnel of all four lines, the social media second-guessing began. Then Vigneault announced who would be starting in goal and that nearly shut down the internet
The New York Giants now have their general manager in Dave Gettleman, but how does that impact their search for a new head coach?
With the signing of CC Sabathia now official, the Yankees 2018 payroll is projected to be at the $178 million mark for the 2018 season. They have around $19 million to spend before the luxury tax kicks in. How can that money best be spent? My answer is likely to surprise you.
Coming off an impressive win over the Washington Capitals, the New York Rangers are looking to end 2017 on a high note. New York Rangers (20-13-4) Detroit Red Wings (13-16-7) Television: MSG Networks Venue: Litte Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI The New York Rangers went back to work in order to prepare for their final game before the … Continued
The New York Mets have yet another name out there as a player they are interested in acquiring. This one, as opposed to others, makes perfect sense. The question, though, is will they beat the substantial competition to land Josh Harrison. It’s only a wish and a prayer that says they will.
New York Jets head coach Todd Bowles made some interesting comments in his press conference. Which includes giving love to Steve McLendon and Dakota Dozier. As the end of the year comes around, the nostalgia starts looking back. That doesn’t exclude New York Jets head coach Todd Bowles who gave love to a few underrated … Continued
Jeff Gorton dubbed his offseason a rebuild on the fly for the New York Rangers. Can we determine this to be a success, failure, or is it entirely too early?
The New York Yankees are used to success so when they get declined on a trade offer, that is something news-worthy.
If this week marks your Fantasy Football championship, we’ve got the answers to help fill those voids in your roster. Take a look!
The New York Knicks drop yet another game on the road. This time it comes at the hands of a San Antonio Spurs team without Kawhi Leonard.
Tonight, the St. John’s defense let them down in the second half as Providence’s hot shooting from beyond the arc led to a dominating 94-72 win
During Wednesday night’s hockey game against the Capitals, New York Rangers Chris Kreider left the game in the first period. Speculation ran from an undisclosed upper-body injury to trade rumors. The organization released a statement this morning about his status.
After Johnny Boychuk suffered an injury in Wednesday night’s 3-2 overtime win over Buffalo, Sebastian Aho gets the nod from Bridgeport to help the New York Islanders thin blueline.
When you compare the New York Knicks’ play at home against on the road, it is as if they are two completely different teams.
The New York Rangers recalled forward Vinni Lettieri from the Hartford Wolf Pack.
To oversee their upcoming rebuild, the New York Giants have brought back Dave Gettleman, who witnessed two Super Bowl titles while serving in Big Blue’s personnel department.
The New York Mets farm system is not what it once was a few years ago. But that does not mean that their top prospects lack superstar potential.
The New York Jets final record will determine what position they have in the 2018 NFL draft which means that alone may determine who the face of the franchise will be in 2018 and beyond.
Could New York Jets fans finally see Christian Hackenberg for the first time in regular season action? Plus Robby Anderson chasing 1K.
2017 was by far one of the best years in boxing we’ve seen in the last 20 years. But as great as boxing was in 2017, 2018 could be even better if these fights happen. We saw Floyd Mayweather Jr. come out of retirement to knockout UFC superstar Conor McGregor. We saw the two best … Continued
Landon Collins may have a point, but his “cancerous” comments toward Eli Apple could infect the New York Giants’ tenuous future.