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Should Giants have kept Tom Coughlin? Mike Francesa weighs in

Should Giants have kept Tom Coughlin? Mike Francesa weighs in

James Kratch

When Tom Coughlin fell on his sword after the 2015 season, the Giants had missed the playoffs for four straight years and had just posted a third consecutive losing season. But since forcing Coughlin into retirement, things have gotten much worse. The Giants have posted five straight losing seasons and are on their fourth head … Continued

Yankees are on verge of blowing yet another opportunity

Josh Benjamin

The nosediving Yankees were just gifted the earliest Christmas present and are already on the verge of wasting it. Astros ace Justin Verlander is going to the injured list with a calf injury. The 39-year-old righty was dominant in his first season back from Tommy John surgery. Verlander is 16-3 and owns an MLB-best 1.84 … Continued

Knicks cannot make Donovan Mitchell another Carmelo Anthony

Josh Benjamin

If you don’t see these Donovan Mitchell/Knicks trade rumors and don’t immediately think of Carmelo Anthony, then you clearly don’t remember your history. SNY’s Ian Begley recently noted the Jazz “certainly” would like young star RJ Barrett in any deal for Mitchell. This should immediately sound the alarm for any and all Knicks fans, even if … Continued

Mets’ NLCS dress rehearsal vs. Dodgers is here

Alex Horowitz

The phrase “playoff preview” is tossed around often when referring to highly-anticipated regular season matchups in sports. But sometimes it actually means something. This is one of those times. The Mets’ three-game homestead against the Dodgers, starting Tuesday at Citi Field, feels like a dry run for the NLCS as long as the Amazins hold … Continued

Giants won’t cut Kenny Golladay. But they probably want to

James Kratch

Remember Kenny Golladay’s world tour? Few events have ever summed up the folly of NFL free agency. B-plus players continually have A-plus money thrown at them because teams are often shopping desperate. Especially when you inexplicably gave Dave Gettleman one more year to drive your franchise into the ground further. Golladay had caught 11 touchdowns … Continued

FanDuel Kansas Goes Live Thursday, Lock In the Prelaunch Bonus

Gary Garry

Legal sports betting is coming this week, and the FanDuel Kansas pre-registration bonus will give players $100 with no strings attached. This FanDuel Kansas pre-registration offer will deliver a $100 reward just for signing up. It can be used to place real money bets as soon as sports betting is launched on Thursday. At that … Continued

4 EuroBasket 2022 thoughts: Evan Fournier plays through rumors

Danny Small

EuroBasket 2022 is almost upon us. As trade rumors dominate the discussion, NBA fans are in a weird state of waiting for something to happen. Anything, really. This goes double for Knicks and Nets fans. New York’s pursuit of Donovan Mitchell and Brooklyn’s attempts to sort out Kevin Durant’s situation are the two biggest basketball … Continued

Yankees send Aroldis Chapman to IL with infected leg

Josh Benjamin

Aroldis Chapman is at it again and not because of another bad night out of the bullpen. Manager Aaron Boone informed media during his pregame appearance that the former All-Star closer was going on the injured list. The reason? Chapman has an infected tattoo. Chapman is going on the IL with an infection in his … Continued

Caesars NY Promo Code Unleashes Three Special Sign-Up Bonuses

Danny Small

There are three special bonuses on the table this weekend, including a massive college football bet, with the latest Caesars NY promo code. Not only can new players take advantage of sportsbook bonuses, but they can also start building toward unique entertainment, dining, and hotel experiences. Caesars NY promo code ESNYXLFULL will unlock the Full … Continued

Caesars NY Promo Code: Get Back $1,250 to Close Out Month

Bob Wankel

Football makes its return this weekend, MLB teams like the Mets and Yankees are in action, and the latest Caesars NY promo code will unpack a $1,250 on the app that will return a site credit should it lose. After a long offseason without meaningful football, Nebraska and Northwestern will kick things off Saturday afternoon … Continued

Yankees send Nestor Cortes to injured list with groin strain

Josh Benjamin

The New York Yankees have placed All-Star lefty Nestor Cortes on the injured list with a strained groin, per Lindsey Adler of The Athletic. https://twitter.com/lindseyadler/status/1562850480367120384 Cortes was one of the Yankees’ surprises of the year as he continued his breakout following last year. He is 9-4 with a 2.68 ERA in 23 starts and had … Continued

Stephen A. Smith Shows up to First Take in Jerry Jones’ Helicopter

ESNY

First Take broadcasts from ESPN Studios in Manhattan, but Thursday Stephen A. Smith showed up in style to a remote broadcast in Dallas: .@stephenasmith pulled up to Dallas in a helicopter with Jerry Jones 😂 pic.twitter.com/8sb4wKmwHE — First Take (@FirstTake) August 25, 2022 Fantastic stuff right there. Killer sun glare, but hilarious nonetheless with the … Continued

The complicated Yankees legacy of Alex Rodriguez

Josh Benjamin

Alex Rodriguez and the Yankees have a complicated relationship. The same extends to the three-time MVP’s bond with Yankees fans. Some brush his controversies aside and say he should automatically have his No. 13 retired in Monument Park. Others are more than happy to toss aside 12 years in pinstripes and not even have the debate for … Continued

More Aaron Judge-Yankees contract speculation | ESNY back page

James Kratch

The lead story: Aaron Judge’s impending free agency moved to the front burner briefly with Wednesday’s baseball blackout in town. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman made some curious comments about the slugger and his future. And then the 2023 MLB schedule was released with a tantalizing Opening Day matchup. The Giants will be in The … Continued

How much can Zack Britton give Yankees in October?

James Kratch

The bulk of the Yankees’ injury return anticipation has been focused on Giancarlo Stanton, with Matt Carpenter and Harrison Bader trailing behind in that order. But reliever Zack Britton could — could — end up being their biggest addition down the stretch. The Bombers will start to find out if that will be the case … Continued

Mets are now trolling ‘Yankees Hot Dog Straw Fan’ on Twitter

James Kratch

Last game in the only stadium where people use hot dogs as straws. #LGM 🆚: New York (AL)💪: @tai_walker📍: Yankee Stadium🕕: 7:05 p.m.📺: @SNYtv, TBS📻: @wcbs880🔗: https://t.co/IvSvcLpptv pic.twitter.com/ky69y5t7GI — New York Mets (@Mets) August 23, 2022 Let the man be. This trolling is just not necessary. In case you missed it: Some guy was caught … Continued