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Greg Bird Can (And Should) Be The Next New York Yankees Captain

Allison Case

The hype surrounding Gary Sanchez is incredible but Greg Bird boasts the skills and attitude to become a true captain. [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he New York Yankees have a rich tradition when it comes to team leaders. With Gary Sanchez and Greg Bird emerging and competing to become the face of the Bronx Bombers, fans finally have something … Continued

New York Rangers Round-Up, 03/28/17: Laying an Egg in Anaheim, Sign College Free Agent Vinni Lettieri (Highlights)

Derek Radich

The New York Rangers and Henrik Lundqvist suffer a tough road loss in Anaheim but sign college free agent Vinni Lettieri. New York Rangers 3 (46-26-4, 96 pts) Anaheim Ducks 6 (41-23-11, 93 pts) NHL, Final, Box Score Honda Center, Anaheim, California [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he New York Rangers welcomed back netminder Henrik Lundqvist with a terrible defensive showing.[sc name=”Real Talk … Continued

2017 NFL Draft Sleeper Team: Jordan Willis, Brian Hill and More

Michael Rochman

The NFL Draft: where kids 20 and older have their dreams come to fruition. After years of hard work and practice, hearing their name announced at the podium with a call coming from the team that drafted them shortly before is an unforgettable moment. <dropcap>A</dropcap>nyone who knows the experience will tell you: getting drafted doesn’t mean a thing. The … Continued

Why the New York Knicks should focus on drafting players

Matthew Castillo

There are multiple ways for NBA organizations to build their teams. They could build their roster through the NBA Draft, through free agency, or through making trades. In the past couple seasons, it’s been free agency for the Knicks. It can be a great strategy; landing one big time player can turn around an organization. … Continued

New York Islanders Look to Rebound vs. Predators

Matt Di Giacomo

With the ever-increasing desperation in the Eastern Conference standings, the Islanders need to find a way to pry two crucial points from P.K. Subban and the Nashville Predators. New York Islanders (35-27-12, 82 points) Nashville Predators (38-25-11, 87 points) MSG+, WFAN, 88.7FM Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY Self-Inflicted Wounds The Islanders have done nothing to help … Continued

New York Yankees: First On Demand Commercial Stars The Three Best Friends

Allison Case

https://twitter.com/YankeesonDemand/status/846347283629264897 The New York Yankees released their first On Demand commercial for this season with a hairy Matt Holliday that is well worth the watch. They’re BAAAAAACK! That’s right, folks. The New York Yankees have taken to their second season of On Demand commercials. Last year’s cheesy spots featured reenactments from movies such as Stepbrothers and The … Continued

3 Similarities Between The 2009 and 2017 New York Yankees

Allison Case

The 2017 New York Yankees team is almost set and they are showing some similarities to the World Series Champion team from 2009. [dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith spring training winding down in Tampa, it’s time to let overly ridiculous expectations take hold of the fans of this New York Yankees team. It comes as no surprise that fans … Continued

A Team-By-Team Look At The American League East

Zachary Weisleder

Elite Sports New York breaks down major league baseball’s toughest division, the American League East.  [dropcap]O[/dropcap]ver the past couple of seasons, the American League East has easily become the most competitive division in Baseball. The Boston Red Sox earned a postseason bid after winning the division in 2016, but lost to eventual World Series finalist … Continued

New York Yankees Release Left-Hander Jon Niese

The New York Yankees have released veteran left-hander Jon Niese after an uninspiring spring training.  The New York Yankees were hoping former Met Jon Niese would provide the Bombers with some long relief and left-handed depth in the bullpen, but it simply didn’t work out. [sc name=”Yankees Link Related” link=”https://elitesportsny.com/2017/03/26/new-york-yankees-bronx-bombers-buzz-32517/” text=”Bronx Bomber Buzz: 3/26/17″ ] On … Continued