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New York Yankees’ Masahiro Tanaka Deserves Legitimate Cy Young Consideration

Emmanuel Berbari

Masahiro Tanaka has been brilliant for the New York Yankees in 2016, distinguishing himself in a league starving for high-level starting pitching. [dropcap]O[/dropcap]ne factor which substantially contrasts the American League from the National League has taken a forefront for the entirety of 2016. The AL cannot pitch by any stretch, producing remarkably inferior numbers in … Continued

Clayton Kershaw’s Return Significantly Impacts NL Landscape

Emmanuel Berbari

Clayton Kershaw will make a much-anticipated return from the DL on Friday, effectively altering the NL playoff picture. Major league baseball has been missing a tremendous once-in-a-generation talent since late June. The Los Angeles Dodgers will activate Clayton Kershaw — a man with three Cy Young awards, an MVP, and 685 strikeouts over his last … Continued

Brooklyn Nets Resisting Inevitable Brook Lopez Trade

Chip Murphy

The Brooklyn Nets are resisting a deal for star center Brook Lopez. They need to stop delaying the inevitable and trade him. The Brooklyn Nets tried to win with Brook Lopez. They really did. It just didn’t work with Deron Williams. Or Joe Johnson. Or Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett. Now it’s too late. It’s … Continued

New York Jets’ Roster Cuts Confirm John Idzik’s Failure

Chris Boccia

With more Idzik draftees biting the dust at New York Jets camp, it’s time to examine just how bad the former GM’s tenure was. [dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith New York Jets regular season football a week away, the team has set its 53-man roster in preparation for an East Rutherford hosting of the Cincinnati Bengals. Jets’ roster casualties, … Continued

Identifying The New York Mets Stretch Run X-Factor

Chris Boccia

When it comes to climbing the standings and achieving baseball euphoria – reaching the postseason promised land – there always seems to be an unexpected factor. [dropcap]Y[/dropcap]ear in and year out, baseball’s pennant race always seems to feature a team playing at or around .500 – a team that is down but not quite out. The … Continued

How Divisional Matchups Will Impact The MLB Playoff Hunt

Emmanuel Berbari

The MLB postseason is right around the corner, effectively making the September stretch run an extremely exciting time in sports.  Let’s just call the MLB schedule makers geniuses. Well, perhaps it is not fair to go that far. Call them people with common sense, looking out for the league in a fashion which will spike … Continued

Are The Brooklyn Nets Poised For Prosperity?

Zach Cronin

The Brooklyn Nets have shaped themselves in a way which can be viewed with a sense of optimism moving forward. Believe it or not, it wasn’t too long ago when the Brooklyn Nets were competitive. Starting in 2012-13, the Nets made the playoffs in three straight seasons and even advanced to the second round in 2013-14. … Continued

Kobe Bryant Was Almost Traded To The Detroit Pistons

Chip Murphy

Kobe Bryant having issues with his role wasn’t unusual. Former coach Phil Jackson gave insight into one instance that almost led to a trade. It wasn’t a secret that Kobe Bryant frequently clashed with Phil Jackson about his role with the Los Angeles Lakers. Sometimes these feuds even caused Bryant to explore the possibility of … Continued

How Kristaps Porzingis Can Thrive With Re-Tooled Knicks

Kristian Winfield

A unicorn is the odd one out. Could that be Kristaps Porzingis heading into this critical New York Knicks season? [dropcap]W[/dropcap]hen then-Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant baptized Kristaps Porzingis as the NBA’s “unicorn” in January, it was meant as a compliment. But as the 2016-17 season draws near, one thing is certain: the unicorn’s role … Continued