New York Knicks: Nobody Cares About Carmelo Anthony’s Gold Medals
Since becoming the only 3-time gold medalist in United States Olympic Men’s Basketball history, Carmelo Anthony has received high praise.
New York Knicks: Nobody Cares About Carmelo Anthony’s Gold Medals
New York Yankees: Is It Time To Worry About Aaron Judge?
New York Yankees top outfield prospect Aaron Judge is in the midst of a nasty slump raising the question: is it time to worry?
New York Yankees: CC Sabathia Dazzled Like A True Veteran Pitcher
New York Yankees veteran reliever CC Sabathia dominated a tough Seattle Mariners lineup proving that there is still some fight left in him.
New York Yankees: Brian McCann To The Braves Is Utter Nonsense
The direct thought of Brian McCann playing in Atlanta in either 2016 or 2017 should be erased from any proactive yet illogical imaginations. [dropcap]T[/dropcap]hroughout the past two weeks, after New York Yankees’ catcher Brian McCann survived the August 1 trade deadline in pinstripes, everyone has been forcing themselves to entertain the idea of the backstop heading … Continued
New York Knicks’ Success Relies On Their Bench, And That’s A Problem
The hype surrounding the New York Knicks this season is well-deserved. But if the bench isn’t addressed, MSG may be in for a rude of awakening. The New York Knicks have, once again, found themselves in the news this offseason. The difference, however, is that coverage has been more positive than negative. Sure, Derrick Rose … Continued
LLWS Coach Shares Special Moment With Son (Video)
Little League Coach Joel Jensen is an inspiration as a father and a coach. pic.twitter.com/oMq4cyJovY — Dean Zumach (@dzumach) August 23, 2016 LLWS Coach Joel Jensen went to the mound to tell his son that he loves him and that this would be his last batter, a truly amazing moment. Apparently, I’ve become the Little … Continued
New York Yankees: Alex Rodriguez Signs With Greater Talent Network
Greater Talent Network announced on Tuesday that they have signed former New York Yankees’ slugger Alex Rodriguez onto the agency.
Knicks: Jim Boeheim Says Carmelo Anthony Is ‘Unlikely To Win An NBA Title’
Jim Boeheim told the Syracuse Post-Standard that his former player, the New York Knicks‘ Carmelo Anthony, was unlikely to win an NBA title. For Carmelo Anthony, the success of a college National Championship and a historic Olympic performance has never translated to the NBA level. Anthony’s college coach thinks that’s unlikely to change. Jim Boeheim … Continued
Derrick Rose On No. 25: ‘I Think You’ll See A More Mature Player’
New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose said in an interview with Yahoo! Sports the No. 25 will show a more mature player.
Josh Hamilton Released By The Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers have decided to release 35-year-old outfielder Josh Hamilton. Sidelined all season recovering from knee surgery, which repaired damaged cartilage and his ACL, Josh Hamilton has not seen the field here in 2016. At this point, the Texas Rangers did not feel a need to keep him on the 40-man roster. “We plan to … Continued
Fan Pays Over $3000 For Steph Curry Game-Used Mouthguard
One fan paid a large sum of money just to obtain a game-used mouthguard worn by last year’s NBA league MVP. Let’s paint a picture real quick. The mail carrier comes and brings you a mysterious envelope. You are not expecting anything in the mail and there is no return address listed. You cautiously open … Continued
New York Yankees Offer To Fund Dwight Gooden’s Rehab (Report)
The New York Yankees are positioned to lend a hand to former world champion ‘Doc’ Gooden should he seek help with a drug addiction. With recent reports indicating that Dwight Gooden is in the midst of a drug abuse problem, the New York Yankees are ready to aid him in any way possible. According to … Continued
New York Knicks: Derrick Rose Will Be A More Mature Player
New York Knicks‘ Derrick Rose spoke to The Vertical about how he plans to change his game with his new team. Derrick Rose had a roller coaster seven seasons with the Chicago Bulls before being traded in June to the New York Knicks for a fresh start with a new jersey number and all. Rose … Continued
12-time Olympic medalist Dara Torres is showing more of you
These days, Dara Torres’ swimsuits are hung up to dry for good. The 12-time Olympic medalist was glad she wasn’t competing in this summer’s Rio Olympics; reporting poolside for Westwood One Radio was hard enough. “I was more like the mom crying, like seeing Michael Phelps kiss his mom,” Torres told Elite Sports NY. “Seeing … Continued
MLB Releases 2016 Playoff Schedule
Less than six weeks remain in the regular season, bringing about the 2016 MLB playoff schedule. As the clock winds down on the 2016 MLB regular season, the time comes where the league releases dates, times, and television listings for the forthcoming playoffs. Today, major league baseball took it to their PR account on Twitter … Continued
New York Yankees: Gary Sanchez Erasing The Jesus Montero Memory
In just 19 games, New York Yankees’ rookie catcher and growing sensation Gary Sanchez has made his mark in pinstripe history and asks us the question: Jesus Montero who? A decade ago, New York Yankees’ general manager Brian Cashman picked up what everyone called a hot and powerful commodity. At the age of 16, Jesus Montero … Continued
New York Yankees Place Anthony Swarzak On 15-Day DL
The New York Yankees have placed Anthony Swarzak on the 15-day disabled list with right rotator cuff inflammation. Just after one night in which Anthony Swarzak fell apart and blew a 5-3 New York Yankees lead, he has been placed on the disabled list, per New York’s PR Department. Swarzak has had a miserable year … Continued
Carmelo Anthony Is The Greatest Olympic Men’s Basketball Player Of All Time
Carmelo Anthony won his third gold medal as a member of Team USA to solidify his legacy as the best Olympic Men’s Basketball player ever. Team USA Men’s Basketball won their 15th gold medal, blowing out Serbia 96-66 on Sunday. At the center of the celebration was Carmelo Anthony. After a sound victory he announced … Continued
New York Mets’ Season Hinges On Pivotal Series In St. Louis
A seesaw battle that has been the 2016 New York Mets season can certainly be defined by one series in the late days of August. If you were told a year ago today that the 2016 New York Mets’ postseason chances relied on a late August start from Jon Niese, you’d point and laugh. Yet, here we are … … Continued
New York Rangers: What The Jimmy Vesey Signing Means For Rick Nash
With highly touted forward Jimmy Vesey inking a deal with the New York Rangers, does that mean Rick Nash’s time on Broadway is over? [dropcap]T[/dropcap]his offseason has certainly been an adventure for the New York Rangers. After making “win now” moves over the past three years, including acquiring guys like Martin St. Louis, Keith Yandle, … Continued
MLB Postseason Picture: Frontrunners & Sleepers
The distinction between MLB contenders and pretenders is beginning to surface, effectively creating buzz as the stretch run commences. It is that time of year again. The time when elimination numbers — magic numbers for current playoff teams — pop up on your ‘MLB.com At Bat’ app. A period of six weeks in which the … Continued
New York Yankees: Gary Sanchez’s Play Is Getting Historically Ridiculous
After another addition of “The Gary Sanchez” show in Seattle, the New York Yankees are clearly getting insane production from their rookie backstop.
Ambidextrous Pitcher Ryan Perez Throws Heat From Both Sides (Video)
Cleveland Indians farmhand Ryan Perez defines rarity with ambidextrous abilities. There is a 70-95 percent chance that you are right-handed. If you also have ever thrown with your less-dominant hand, you know how awkward it feels and how silly you look. It just isn’t natural and your mechanics go out the window. There is one … Continued
Tim Tebow’s Baseball Showcase Set For August 30 (Report)
Former quarterback Tim Tebow will hold his baseball showcase at the end of the month in an attempt to pursue a new sport. A controversial pathway for former college football icon Tim Tebow is beginning to gain traction. According to Jon Heyman of Today’s Knuckleball, his showcase for major league baseball teams will take place … Continued
New York Yankees: Gary Sanchez Continues To Amaze With Second Homer Of Night (Video)
Words simply cannot describe how scorching hot New York Yankees’ rookie catcher Gary Sanchez truly is. It has gotten to the point where you are surprised when Gary Sanchez makes on out. Well, that pretty much explains the situation. The 23-year-old — recent recipient of AL Player of the Week for last week’s tremendous efforts … Continued
Kobe Bryant Gives Death Stare To Fan Filming Him At Restaurant
Kobe Bryant was less than thrilled when he noticed a fan filming him and his family at a restaurant. Don’t stare too hard, kid.
New York Jets: Brandon Marshall Calls Out Mike Francesa For Not Saying Hello (Audio)
New York Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall conversed with talk show host Mike Francesa today and it was certainly something you didn’t want to miss. Today on ‘The Mike Francesa Show,’ Francesa spoke to a group of New York Jets players live from training camp. He talked to star cornerback Darelle Revis, quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, and … Continued
New York Mets Promote RHP Robert Gsellman From Triple-A Las Vegas (Report)
Injuries provide opportunities and, for 23-year-old righty Robert Gsellman, it means a call to the big leagues as a member of the New York Mets. Yet another promising pitcher is set to make his big league debut for the New York Mets, but not in the same way as the likes of Noah Syndergaard, Steven … Continued
New York Yankees, WIX.com To Host ‘Biggest Yankees’ Fan’ Contest
The New York Yankees and Wix.com are holding a contest to crown the absolute biggest Yankees’ fan. Do you have what it takes?
New York Yankees: Gary Sanchez Named AL Player Of The Week
After a dominating week of play, New York Yankees’ catcher Gary Sanchez took home the AL Player Of The Week for the first time in his career.
Megan Wiggins’ Softball Bat Flip Is Aggressive (Video)
This softball bat flip by Megan Wiggins is an aggressive move and a must watch video. Jose Bautista would be proud. Wow. That’s an aggressive bat flip. Pimping a home run is something as old as the game itself, although you’re less likely to catch a fastball to the head in your next at bat in … Continued
New York Mets’ Southpaw Steven Matz Lands On DL
The New York Mets will likely be without their talented lefty in Thursday’s series finale with the Cardinals as Steven Matz was diagnosed with a strained shoulder. In comes one rookie, out goes another. According to Joel Sherman of the NY Post, Mets pitcher Steven Matz will land on the DL with a tight shoulder … Continued
New York Jets Did Not Allow Geno Smith To Speak With Mike Francesa
An already interesting Geno Smith situation just got a little bit more tasteful as the New York Jets restricted him from speaking live on WFAN. From getting booted to a backup quarterback role with the signing of Ryan Fitzpatrick to saying he was “pissed off” with his step back, Geno Smith has had an interesting … Continued
ESNY’s New York Yankees Prospect Profile: Billy McKinney
The New York Yankees acquired Billy McKinney in a pre-deadline deal with the Cubs. Let’s learn a little more about one of the newest additions to a strong farm. Billy McKinney is a new addition to the New York Yankees’ farm system who is known for his quick left-handed swing and decent abilities as an athlete. … Continued
Carmelo Anthony Retires From Olympics With A Bang
As expected, Team USA men’s basketball won another gold medal on the final day of the Rio Olympics on Sunday after routing Serbia. Along with the disappointing bronze medal he won in 2004, New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony has now won three golds. He is the first basketball player ever to win three Olympic … Continued
New York Jets: Breno Giacomini Could Be Sidelined To Start Season
The New York Jets could be without a staple of their offensive line come Week 1 against the Bengals. Bren Giacomini, who is still battling a bad back, remains on the New York Jets’ PUP list and apparently has a ways to go. Head coach Todd Bowles told Zach Braziller of the NY Post that, … Continued
New York Yankees: The Time Is Now Or Never
When the New York Yankees kick off a three-game set with the Seattle Mariners tonight, they will effectively put their season on the line. One three-word phrase applies to the New York Yankees as they commence a pivotal series at Safeco Field: now or never. Two promising wins in Los Angeles set the stage for … Continued
New York Rangers: The State Of Rangerstown, Vol. 2.2
It has been an interesting summer for the New York Rangers, but what is the state of Blueshirt Nation with preseason fast approaching?
New York Yankees: Young Hurlers Make The Questionable Justin Wilson Deal Seem Brilliant
This past offseason, the New York Yankees dealt Justin Wilson to the Detroit Tigers in a controversial deal that seems clever as ever at this moment. [dropcap]N[/dropcap]ever did a bullpen issue seem plausible for New York Yankees entering this season. Even after adding Aroldis Chapman to turn the dynamic duo of Dellin Betances and Andrew Miller into the … Continued
Dwight Gooden’s Addiction Troubles Continue, Says Former Teammate Darryl Strawberry
Darryl Strawberry to NY Daily News: “I have to try something before he’s dead.” To the dismay of his former teammate, Dwight Gooden’s struggles with alcohol and drug addiction have persisted to the present day. Unfortunately for Gooden, the saga of addiction which ran throughout – and ultimately to the conclusion of – his playing … Continued
New York Jets Should Bet On A Roster With Four Quarterbacks
Although highly unusual in this day and age, Mike Maccagnan and the New York Jets should bet on a 53-man roster with four quarterbacks.
New York Yankees: Jacoby Ellsbury Robs Albert Pujols Of Home Run (Video)
New York Yankees’ centerfielder Jacoby Ellsbury robbed Angels’ slugger Albert Pujols of a two-run home run in the bottom of the fifth inning on Sunday afternoon.
UFC 202: Conor McGregor Outlasts Nate Diaz By Decision In A Bout For The Ages
Conor McGregor bested Nate Diaz in a decisive bout at UFC 202 which will certainly be remembered for years to come. [dropcap]C[/dropcap]onor McGregor and Nate Diaz met once again in the cage for the first time since their bout at UFC 196 which resulted in McGregor being upset by Diaz, ultimately forced to submit. The … Continued
New York Yankees: Gary Sanchez Destroys Al Leiter’s Laptop (Video)
It appears as though New York Yankees’ rookie catcher Gary Sanchez likes to force damage upon laptops in addition to baseballs.
David Ortiz Takes Selfie With Fan, Blasts Home Run (Video)
Your browser does not support iframes. David Ortiz had one of those legendary moments in last night’s Red Sox-Tigers clash at Comerica Park. Let’s just say David Ortiz is savoring each and every moment of his farewell season. The best part: no one will question the guy. How can you blame him? The man is … Continued
Has The NBA Given Up On Lance Stephenson?
Lance Stephenson was once considered a rising star in the NBA. Now he’s struggling to find a team to take a flyer on him. What happened? Two summers ago the NBA was all in on Lance Stephenson. The former New York City high school hoops star nicknamed “Born Ready” burst onto the scene with the … Continued
Daniel Murphy Should Be The Unanimous NL MVP
Daniel Murphy has been sensational in his first year with the Washington Nationals, fortifying himself in NL MVP talks. Boy, now more than ever, do fans over in Flushing long to hear “I’m Shipping Up To Boston” blaring throughout Citi Field while Daniel Murphy digs into the box. Now, playing for a nemesis, Murphy has … Continued
New York Jets: Takeaways From Loss To Skins
In a rather sloppy preseason game, a lot was learned about this New York Jets football team. Here are some takeaways from the loss. It was painful at times to watch the New York Jets take on the Washington Redskins. It’s preseason football, which is hard to watch in the first place, but Friday night’s game … Continued