LSW Sports Stars Program: Now These Are Special Baseball Players
The talented ball players who call themselves Yankees and Mets steal the attention, but they’re not quite as special as these guys.
LSW Sports Stars Program: Now These Are Special Baseball Players
NBA Draft: Sindarius Thornwell Could Be a Steal For The Brooklyn Nets
Sindarius Thornwell was a vital piece of South Carolina’s Cinderella story that ended with a Final Four appearance. Could he find himself on the Brooklyn Nets? [dropcap]F[/dropcap]ans all across the league know the predicament the Nets have found themselves in. Their first overall pick will be taken by Boston, thanks to a 2013 trade involving Paul Pierce, … Continued
Derrick Rose Potential Free-Agent Target of Spurs, Timberwolves (Report)
After spending one season with the Knicks, Derrick Rose is reportedly considering a free-agent target by the Spurs and Timberwolves.
New York Yankees: Gleyber Torres Call-Up is Headley’s First Warning
New York Yankees third baseman Chase Headley has to wake up, and the promotion of Gleyber Torres is his first warning. The New York Yankees have fifty million reasons why Chase Headley should be their third basemen. However, if the 33-year-old veteran continues at this rate, the phenom that is Gleyber Torres is now just … Continued
Big Production is Coming From Little Guys In New York Yankees Bullpen
We know the power pitchers in the bullpen but it is the other pitchers who are making the biggest impact for the New York Yankees recently. The New York Yankees have quite the power bullpen behind them. They close out games with ease behind the reliable arms of their dominating pitchers. You know, Aroldis Chapman? … Continued
New York Yankees: Don’t Overlook Jordan Montgomery’s Tremendous Start
Often overshadowed by a lack of run support, New York Yankees rookie Jordan Montgomery is quietly having a modest start to his career.
New York Jets OTAs, Day 1: Sheldon Richardson Drama, Overreaction and More
The New York Jets kicked off the first day of OTAs and it’s safe to say this is going to be an intriguing offseason.
7 Player-Themed Sections The New York Yankees Should Put In Yankee Stadium
With the “Judge’s Chambers” being announced this week, the fun continues with more player-themed sections for the New York Yankees. Earlier this week, we learned that the New York Yankees put a section in right field to honor their superstar-in-the-making, rookie right fielder Aaron Judge, called the “Judge’s Chambers”. Similarly, ESPN’s Andrew Marchand proposes an idea … Continued
New York Mets Minor League Stars of the Week: Power Bat and Strikeout Pitcher
From May 14 through May 20, many New York Mets minor leaguers helped lead their team to victory — but two stand at the top.
New York Islanders’ Richardson Gives Defensemen Vote of Confidence
New York Islanders assistant coach Luke Richardson gave his defensemen a vote of confidence during an interview last week.
New York Yankees Bomber Buzz 5/24/17: Gleyber Mania Hits SWB
Despite their loss to Kansas City last night, everything that you need to know about the New York Yankees is right here.
New York Islanders Daily Insight, 5/24/17: Will Pulock Be Protected?
Newsday’s Arthur Staple anticipates the New York Islanders protecting Ryan Pulock in the upcoming expansion draft.
New York Mets Crush Padres on 7-Run 1st Inning, 9-3 (Highlights)
The New York Mets beat the San Diego Padres tonight on a much-needed strong start from Matt Harvey and two Michael Conforto HRs.
Montgomery’s Gem Wasted As New York Yankees Bullpen Implodes
Despite Jordan Montgomery’s best start to date, the New York Yankees bullpen was unable to hold a 2-1 lead en route to a 4-2 defeat.
New York Mets Fan Goes All-In At Citi Field for Wilmer Flores (Photo)
During a seven-run 1st-inning at Citi Field for the home team, a certain New York Mets fan was spotted paying homage to Wilmer Flores.
Babe Ruth’s New York Yankees Contract Is Going To Auction
The contract that sent Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees from the Boston Red Sox is being sold by Lelands.com. Going once, going twice, sold. If you just happen to have millions of dollars laying around, then you could own a piece of New York Yankees and baseball history. [sc name=”Yankees Link Related” link=”https://elitesportsny.com/2017/05/23/michael-pineda-quietley-new-york-yankees-ace/” … Continued
Brandon Marshall Gives a Giant Response to Sheldon Richardson’s Dis
WR Brandon Marshall, the former New York Jet turned New York Giant, isn’t playing in the gutter anymore. At one time a dis from a teammate or foe would have elicited a much different response from the six-time Pro Bowler. Marshall was sideswiped by former teammate Sheldon Richardson in the media on Tuesday at the … Continued
New York Knicks News Mix, 5/23/17: Ricky Rubio Still An Option?
The New York Knicks attempted to trade for Ricky Rubio at the trade deadline and failed. Apparently, they haven’t given up.
New York Mets Demote Hansel Robles, Recall Josh Smoker
The New York Mets recalled lefty reliever Josh Smoker and demoted Hansel Robles as the corresponding move.
Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees: 5/23/17: Lineups & Preview
Following a series-opening win, the New York Yankees look to make it three in a row against the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium.
Mark Payton Is Making A Name For Himself In New York Yankees System
Probably not known by the casual New York Yankees fan, outfield prospect Mark Payton has been on an absolute tear in 2017.
At New York Jets’ OTA’s Sheldon Richardson Rubs Salt In the Wound
The New York Jets have kicked off their OTA’s, but not without a little salt in the wound from Sheldon Richardson. So in the first 5-11 season in New York Jets history, there were some bumps in the road. Particularly when it comes to the chemistry in the locker room. There was tardiness, poorly timed … Continued
New York Knicks Interested In Free Agents Like Courtney Lee (Report)
The New York Knicks will be looking for free agents this summer who play the game like incumbent shooting guard Courtney Lee.
Should The New York Yankees Consider Going After James Loney?
With a lack of production coming from first base, should the New York Yankees look elsewhere to buy time before injuries subside?
New York Knicks Must Consider Jonathan Isaac in 2017 NBA Draft
Phil Jackson said the New York Knicks would consider wings as well as guards in the draft. Jonathan Isaac must be at the top of the list.
Michael Pineda Has Quietly Been The New York Yankees Ace
After years of inconsistency, New York Yankees 28-year-old right-hander Michael Pineda has finally discovered himself.
New York Giants Right to Not Sign LeGarrette Blount, Stick With Perkins-Vereen Duo
By opting to low-ball LeGarrettte Blount, the New York Giants will roll with Paul Perkins and Shane Vereen as their lead backs in 2017.
Could J.J. Redick be Brooklyn Nets Bound?
Instead of the New York Knicks appearing every chance J.J. Redick is mentioned, what about the other Big Apple squad, the Brooklyn Nets?
New York Islanders Daily Insight, 5/23/17: Zero, Zip, Zilch, Nada
The New York Islanders have entered the heart of the offseason. Translation: nothing is going on.
New York Red Bulls: Are New York, New England Red?
The New York Red Bulls look to capitalize on a five-game east coast stretch after a strong draw against LA Galaxy.
Low-Owned Fantasy Baseball Players That Are Must Grabs
Now in May, the second month of the season, we zone in on those low-owned fantasy baseball players who are must-grabs.
New York City FC: New Signings Making Substantial Impact
Now that the MLS season is in full swing, there’s much that can be dissected especially the new signings helping New York City FC.
New York Yankees Manager Kisses Up To Umpires Prior to Tonight’s Game (Video)
Your browser does not support iframes. Good Guy Joe Girardi made his apology to the umpires before tonight’s game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals. Joe Girardi made a scene the other evening, getting his money’s worth during Saturday’s New York Yankees game. Tonight, he made up for it and then … Continued
New York Yankees Smack Three Home Runs In Win vs. Royals (Highlights)
The New York Yankees four runs were all scored by homers as they take the series opener vs. Kansas City at Yankee Stadium. Kansas City Royals (18-26): 2 New York Yankees (26-16): 4 American League, FINAL, Box Score Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY The New York Yankees took the series opener against the Kansas City Royals … Continued
Brendan Smith, New York Rangers Could Agree to Terms Soon (Report)
Brendan Smith looks to be priority number one as the New York Rangers look to bolster the defense this offseason. There is no question the New York Rangers need to start stacking the blueline with young and talented defensemen. The warrior days of Dan Girardi and Marc Staal are long behind us. With McDonagh and … Continued
New York Jets: Former CB Darrelle Revis Won’t be Punished by NFL for Pittsburgh Incident
The NFL won’t punish former New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis for a street fight in Pittsburgh in February.
Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees, 5/22/17: Lineups & Preview
After a series loss to Tampa Bay, the New York Yankees are looking to continue their home dominance as they welcome the Kansas City Royals.
Tim Tebow-mania Continues With His Third Home Run This Season
The New York Mets may have started the “Tim Tebow Show” to get more interest. Now he might just be more interesting than the Mets themselves. Everyone shamed the New York Mets for giving former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow a shot at professional baseball. I guess we now have proof that a little faith can … Continued
New York Islanders Daily Insight, 5/22/17: de Haan Comes Up Short
Calvin de Haan’s IIHF tournament came to a close as Team Canada tell to Team Sweden in the shootout of the championship game.
New York Yankees: Quick-Fix At 1B Requires Out-Of-The Box Thinking
With little-to-no production coming from first base, the New York Yankees are going to have to take a risk and try something new.
New York Mets: Will Matt Harvey Rise Again?
With the New York Mets struggling and devastated via injury, another rise from Matt Harvey would be ideal. Will it ever happen again?
New York Giants: O-Line Anchor Justin Pugh Poised For a Big Payday
Justin Pugh, the anchor of the New York Giants’ offensive line, is poised to be paid big bucks after toiling in the trenches for the past four seasons. Say what you want about the New York Giants‘ offensive line, but they do have some redeeming features. Center Weston Richburg has been everything the club thought … Continued
New York Yankees: Aaron Judge Displaying Five-Tool Abilities
All we think of is power, but New York Yankees rookie right fielder Aaron Judge has been so much more than clobbering the baseball.
ESNY’s New York Yankees Prospect Profile: Dermis Garcia
In this edition of ESNY’s New York Yankees prospect profile, we take a look at third baseman Dermis Garcia. During the New York Yankees very wealthy international spending spree a few years ago, they were able to sign a third baseman with a very high upside, Dermis Garcia. The key skill of Garcia that led the Yankees … Continued
The Lit Six: New York Yankees Top Plays from 5/15-5/21
The mediocre week for the New York Yankees may not have been the best, but there was no shortage of spectacular plays to weed through. A 3-3 week for the New York Yankees puts them at 25-16 for the season. That’s good, but when we’ve just gotten used to the stellar play we’ve seen at … Continued
The Boston Celtics Beat the Cleveland Cavaliers: So, What? Let’s All Calm Down
In Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Boston Celtics defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers. Honestly, though, who cares?
New York Rangers: Could Kevin Shattenkirk Cure the Defense?
Entering the offseason, the New York Rangers look to bolster the brittle defense. Will Kevin Shattenkirk supply the spark?
The State of New York Has Doomed the Knicks in Free Agency
Paul George reportedly would like to join his hometown Lakers. Why don’t New Yorkers want to come home to the Mecca?