New York Jets’ Ryan Fitzpatrick Shaves Beard; Injury News & Notes
New York Jets quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is finally ready for the 2016 season, even without his recognizable beard.
New York Jets’ Ryan Fitzpatrick Shaves Beard; Injury News & Notes
Carmelo Anthony Being ‘Content’ With No Rings Is A Disaster For Fans
When fans of the New York Knicks heard that their star Carmelo Anthony would be content without an NBA Championship, they were shaken.
New York Yankees: Joe Girardi Declined Alex Rodriguez’s Request To Play Third In Final Game
With his New York Yankees playing career coming to an end, Joe Girardi declined Alex Rodriguez’s request to play third in his final game.
New York Mets: This Is What Rock Bottom Looks Like
With the Diamondbacks’ sweep of the Mets, New York has fallen to .500 and a symbolic low point of the 2016 season. [dropcap]J[/dropcap]ust when you thought it couldn’t get any worse. The Mets haven’t won consecutive baseball games since July 6 and 7, a staggering time frame of over a month. As Neil Walker put … Continued
New York Yankees: Nathan Eovaldi Piles Up Pitching Woes
As if the New York Yankees didn’t have enough problems with their pitching, Nathan Eovaldi just piled up more woes for the Bronx Bombers. New York Yankees starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi displayed some glimpses of magic last season, but this season is a totally different story. The 26-year old has been having a less than mediocre year with … Continued
New York Yankees: Joe Girardi Has Handled The A-Rod Situation Disgracefully
New York Yankees skipper Joe Girardi has squandered a great deal of public respect with a two-sided mentality throughout the past week. [dropcap]E[/dropcap]ver since the New York Yankees and Alex Rodriguez peacefully announced the end of their controversial relationship on Sunday, Joe Girardi has done everything in his power to become the “bad guy.” In … Continued
Brendan Burke Is The New Voice Of The New York Islanders
Brendan Burke will join Butch Goring on New York Islanders telecasts for the 2016-17 season.
New York Yankees: Marlins Have Had Internal Talks About Alex Rodriguez (Report)
Once Alex Rodriguez is released by the New York Yankees on Friday, he could end up chasing the 700 home run mark in his hometown of Miami.
Larry David Sets Low Expectations For The New York Jets (Video)
As preseason football gets underway, comedian Larry David commented on his expectations for the New York Jets. One thing is for certain: Larry David is one funny man. When justifying his bold prediction for his team, the New York Jets, which entailed a season with less than 10 victories, he said it is simply because he … Continued
MLB Roundup: Will Alex Rodriguez & David Ortiz Make The Hall Of Fame?
With both of their careers coming to an end, it begs the question: will A-Rod and Big Papi make the Hall of Fame? Before Alex Rodriguez‘s final game in pinstripes this Friday at Yankee Stadium, he will first visit Fenway Park. Reportedly, unlike what they did for Mariano Rivera and Derek Jeter, the Boston Red … Continued
Kevin Seraphin Wants To ‘Revive’ Himself
After a season below expectations in New York, Kevin Seraphin said in a recent interview he is looking to “revive” himself, potentially switching positions from center to power forward. “My goal is really to put me in the right way, we will say, and revive me,” Seraphin told the French magazine Reverse. “I work a lot … Continued
New York Rangers: Projecting Alain Vigneault’s Opening Night Lineup
As we inch closer to the commencement of the NHL season, let’s take a look at what the New York Rangers will look like on opening night.
New York Mets: Could David Wright Move To First In 2017?
New York Mets third baseman David Wright is set to miss the rest of this season recovering from neck surgery. When he returns next season, could he find himself playing on the opposite side of the infield? There are a plethora of reasons why moving to first base would work for both David Wright and the … Continued
The New York Yankees Should Reserve A Plaque For Alex Rodriguez
When Alex Rodriguez hangs up the cleats after Friday’s game, the New York Yankees should immediately insert Monument Park into the equation. [dropcap]A[/dropcap]lex Rodriguez’s track record, stature, and public perception will remain constant whenever his name is uttered. The words “steroids”, “cheater”, and “fraud” will be forever attached to his legacy. Despite any attempts to … Continued
New York Mets: Where Things Stand At Second Base
The future is unsure for the New York Mets at the keystone, with Neil Walker set to hit free agency and the market raveled in a scarcity of infield talent. [dropcap]N[/dropcap]eil Walker has gifted the New York Mets with above average production for the position he plays, and it is now clear that New York … Continued
Comeback Win Removes Unneeded Drama For The New York Yankees
With all the drama emerging from the Alex Rodriguez scenario, the New York Yankees came from behind to ease the tension in the clubhouse.
New York Yankees: Gary Sanchez Blasts First Big League Home Run (Video)
Gary Sanchez hit his 1st career HR, and it was crushed. #Yankees [NESN] pic.twitter.com/b6W9fcbRaR — Funhouse (@RNs_Funhouse) August 11, 2016 New York Yankees rookie catcher Gary Sanchez launched his first major league home run into the Fenway Park night. How fitting was that? What a way for Gary Sanchez to make his first impression on … Continued
New York Yankees: Joe Girardi Not Here To Manage A ‘Farewell Tour’ (Video)
Should the #Yankees be playing A-Rod every game before his finale? https://t.co/10UACapG6Vhttps://t.co/XLNxCOGYcl — FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) August 10, 2016 New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi got quite irritated when asked questions regarding the playing time of soon-to-be-released slugger Alex Rodriguez. Prior to tonight’s game Joe Girardi told reporters that his, “Job description does not … Continued
Carmelo Anthony Becomes Leading Team USA Scorer In Olympic History
Carmelo Anthony passed LeBron James and David Robinson on Wednesday as the United States men’s all-time leading Olympic scorer.
New York Yankees: Nathan Eovaldi Leaves Game With Elbow Injury
New York Yankees starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi was not long for Wednesday night’s game. After looking fine in the bottom of the first inning of Wednesday night’s matchup with the Red Sox, Nathan Eovaldi was lifted for Chasen Shreve in the bottom of the second. It was later noted that the right-hander was experiencing “elbow … Continued
Alex Rodriguez Being Shown How The New York Yankees Really Feel
Alex Rodriguez endured a polluted New York Yankees career and now his team has demonstrated how they truly perceive him with the release and recent benching.
New York Yankees: The Scranton Shuttle Must Stop Now
The New York Yankees have set the stage for a glorious future, but managing assets correctly is the next step. With the New York Yankees’ recent demotion of Luis Severino, questions will arise regarding the organization’s direct plan with their promising assets. Following a stellar stretch out of the big league bullpen, the 22-year-old was … Continued
New York Yankees Option Luis Severino To Triple-A
Following a rough outing up in Boston, the New York Yankees have demoted Luis Severino to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Hannah Storm Emotionally Announces The Passing Of John Saunders (Video)
ESPN SportsCenter anchor Hannah Storm was tasked with announcing the death of long-time colleague John Saunders on the air. At just 61 years of age, John Saunders, a staple of ESPN for three decades, passed away this morning. Hannah Storm — one of Saunders’ colleagues at the network — attempted to fight back evident emotion … Continued
Bobby Knight Made Michael Jordan Cry in 1984
Who knew the Jordan Crying meme started way before Twitter even existed. There have been books written about Michael Jordan’s competitiveness, desire to win, and how he changed the game of basketball. Every sports fan knows about MJ’s desire to the best in everything he did, from basketball to golf and even Ping-Pong. Jordan takes … Continued
Knicks To Face Cavs On The Road In Season Opener (Report)
The New York Knicks will reportedly open the 2016-17 season on the road against LeBron James and the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers. The New York Knicks opened last season on the road against the Milwaukee Bucks with a resounding 122-97 victory. This time won’t be so easy. According to Ian Begley of ESPN New York, … Continued
Stephen A. Smith Bashes Tim Tebow’s Pro Baseball Attempt (Video)
Former quarterback Tim Tebow will apparently pursue a career in baseball, drawing a comical reaction from ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith. Stephen A. Smith has never been a Tim Tebow supporter, often disputing his image with former co-host Skip Bayless. Now, with Tebow’s well-documented baseball endeavors, he has furthered his ability to rip into the guy. … Continued
New York Knicks To Play On Christmas Day (Report)
After being left off the Christmas day schedule last season, the New York Knicks will reportedly be back in 2016-17. After a one-year absence, the New York Knicks are returning to action on Christmas Day. Before being left off the schedule in 2015-16, the Knicks were veterans of the holiday for six seasons in a … Continued
In Ty Kelly, New York Mets’ Terry Collins Foolishly Chose Desperation
New York Mets manager Terry Collins acted so desperate in his club’s 5-3 loss to the Diamondbacks that many are considering ulterior motives.
New York Yankees: Fenway Crowd Chants ‘We Want A-Rod’ (Video)
Your browser does not support iframes. The New York Yankees left Alex Rodriguez on the bench Tuesday night, drawing chants from a rowdy Fenway Park crowd. With Alex Rodriguez’s impending retirement, a premium is placed on each and every at-bat. Whether it was a Boston crowd in search of another tremendous “boo”, or simply desiring … Continued
An Early Look At The Potential 2017 New York Yankees Roster
As this New York Yankees team seems to be on course for a .500 season and no championship, let’s take a look at what could be in store for 2017.
New York Islanders: Kate Murray To Be Screened As Supreme Court Candidate
New York Islanders foe Kate Murray will be screened as a potential candidate for Supreme Court justice.
New York Rangers: The Biggest Problem Moving Forward
It’s no secret that the New York Rangers will be facing a variety of challenges this upcoming season. Will they overcome these issues?
New York Yankees: Masahiro Tanaka Cannot Be Trusted Long-Term
Masahiro Tanaka brings about too many question marks to be a long-term solution for the New York Yankees. [dropcap]M[/dropcap]asahiro Tanaka is the proclaimed “ace” of the New York Yankees’ pitching staff. But does he really fit the bill? Let’s rephrase: Tanaka is the best starting pitcher the Yankees have to offer with an otherwise shallow … Continued
New York Mets: Options To Replace Logan Verrett
Since Matt Harvey’s season ending surgery, the New York Mets have struggled to find a capable replacement. There are options to fill the void.
Team USA Blows Past Venezuela; Carmelo Anthony Passes Jordan (Highlights)
Squaring off against Venezuela, their second test of the Rio Olympics, Carmelo Anthony and Team USA cruise to victory.
New York Rangers: Derek Stepan Found A Friend
New York Rangers forward Derek Stepan had a great Olympics back in 2014. Too bad that it wasn’t because of his activities on the ice.
Mike Trout Robs A Grand Slam On His Birthday (Video)
Your browser does not support iframes. Los Angeles Angels’ superstar Mike Trout went to an apex to take back a grand slam on Sunday afternoon. It is hard to believe, with all he has accomplished, that Mike Trout is only 25 years old. With continued youth comes explosiveness. With continued explosiveness comes catches like these … Continued
Alex Rodriguez: A New York Yankees’ Career Retrospective
Alex Rodriguez’s New York Yankees career, if not baseball playing career, comes to a close on Friday at the Stadium against the Rays. Ultimately, what is his legacy?
New York Yankees’ Hal Steinbrenner: A-Rod Proposition Was ‘Not An Ultimatum’ (Video)
New York Yankees principal owner Hal Steinbrenner elaborated on his recent meeting with Alex Rodriguez. As many know by now, Alex Rodriguez will be released by the New York Yankees following Friday’s game and will assume a special advisor role with the organization next spring. Owner Hal Steinbrenner — who went on ‘The Michael Kay … Continued
NBC Reporter Al Trautwig Is Causing Problems In Rio
Al Trautwig always has piffy comments, but he may have crossed the line while anchoring NBC’s Olympic gymnastics coverage in Rio.
New York Yankees: Aaron Judge Has Clear Path To The Show
The New York Yankees now have the roster flexibility to consider Aaron Judge one of their own.
New York Yankees: A-Rod’s Final Game Sees 313 Percent Increase In Ticket Price
Alex Rodriguez will play his final game on Friday night at Yankee Stadium, drawing a drastic increase in ticket sales. Alex Rodriguez’s final game will certainly be one of the more anticipated and hyped events of the year at Yankee Stadium. Consequently, ticket prices and overall event value will see an extraordinary bump.[sc name=”Alex Rodriguez Player … Continued
Ranking The Best New York Knicks Teams Of All-Time
It’s the dog days of the NBA offseason, so while we wait for the real games to start we ranked the best New York Knicks teams of all-time.
Why The New York Jets Will Make The Playoffs
After coming a few inches short of the postseason last year, the New York Jets have the pieces in place to make it a distant memory. When Ryan Fitzpatrick’s deep ball down the right sideline went into and out of the hands of Kenbrell Thompkins, who had a clear path to the end zone, the … Continued
The New York Mets Should Take Notes On The Alex Rodriguez Situation
If David Wright has to call it quits, his value to the New York Mets is not dead. The Mets should take a look at the Bronx, and see how an aging star can still be utilized. As you probably know by now, Alex Rodriguez will “retire” this Friday and join the New York Yankees … Continued
New York Knicks Should Welcome Larry Sanders
Larry Sanders is treading the waters of an NBA comeback. The New York Knicks should part the waters and embrace him. The potential return of former star players Ray Allen, Larry Sanders, Stephen Jackson, Rip Hamilton, Ben Gordon, Baron Davis, and former New York Knicks head coach Derek Fisher has renewed interest in the always … Continued
Ichiro Collects Hit No. 3,000 (Video)
Your browser does not support iframes. Baseball legend Ichiro Suzuki collected hit number 3,000 at Coors Field on Sunday. The nonsense of combined hits vs. actual hits can now come to an end. If not already, Ichiro Suzuki just solidified himself as a baseball legend. With a seventh-inning triple off Chris Rusin, the 42-year-old became … Continued