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Joe McDonald

Winning Is The Best Way For Querrey To Get Reconized

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – To  a degree Sam Querrey has a point, there should be more Americans playing on ...

Bob Lazzari

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Great line by WFAN Radio's Mike Francesa last week--describing to a caller how the greedy, New York football teams have "put ...

Jimmy Scott

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"Best Wishes,  Fritz Peterson #19"  That's how my copy of Mickey Mantle Is Going To Heaven starts.  It is a ...

Mark Healey

featuredimage Backman Back Where He Oughta Be

There have been few things in Wally Backman’s life that have come to him easily.  Now that he’s finally gotten ...

Rich Mancuso

featuredimage Margarito Reinstated and Awaits Pacquiao

New York - There was the usual pro boxing spectacle Wednesday afternoon at the Chelsea Piers in Manhattan. The New ...

Dr. Bill Chachkes

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It is becoming more prevailing in our society, the “win at any cost” mentality. Sure, that’s what competition is based ...

Joe Pietaro

featuredimage Pietaro: Love Him or Hate Him, George Was an Original

There is probably not another person associated with sports that has been equally loved and hated in the last three ...

Russ Rose

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Other than a hiccup in the second inning of the New York Yankees 5-2 win over the visiting Boston Red ...


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New York Mets

Brett Myers and Carlos Lee Make Their Mark in the Astros 4-1 Victory over the Mets

New York – Righty Brett Myers pitched seven shutout innings to lead the Houston Astros (59-70) to a 4-1 victory over the New York Mets (64-65) in Saturday night baseball at Citi Field. First baseman Carlos Lee was all the offense and defense Houston needed to help the Astros take Game Two on a very [...]

New York Yankees

Yanks Fall to Baltimore Orioles, 4-3

Bronx, NY – The Yankees dropped a Labor Day matinee to the newly resurgent Baltimore Orioles, 4-3. The Orioles had the worst win/loss percentage in the majors until the hiring of new manager Buck Showalter on August 2. The club has compiled an impressive 20-13 mark under the guidance of the former Yankee skipper. AJ [...]

New York Giants

Early Season Schedule Could Help Injury-Plagued Giants

Whether on offense, defense, or special teams, injuries have been mounting all season for the 2010 New York Giants. Through the first three weeks of the pre-season, the Giants’ entire first-team offense has yet to appear together on the field, two of their top three cornerbacks (Aaron Ross and Terrell Thomas) missed the Giants’ last [...]

New York Jets

Ryan Makes it Right

For all of the bluster, arrogance, cockiness, brashness, and any of the other attributes that New York Jets’ head coach Rex Ryan demonstrates which can often rub many people the wrong way, Ryan is mostly and quite simply, just about the game of football. So, when it came down to the Jets finally getting their [...]

New York Knicks

Miami Thrice Union Should ‘Rile’ Up Knicks

After trying for two years to build their entire franchise around LeBron James, the New York Knicks’ pursuit of the most coveted free agent in NBA history officially ended at exactly 9:27 p.m. on Thursday night, when the self-proclaimed king of basketball declared that he was “going to take his talents to South Beach” and [...]

New Jersey Nets

Nets Draft Favors

The New Jersey Nets picked Georgia Tech forward Derrick Favors with the No. 3 overall pick in the NBA Draft last night. According to DraftExpress.com: At 12.1 possessions per-game, Favors ranks right around the average in terms of usage in our rankings. He actually falls behind Patrick Patterson, who notably sacrificed some of his touches [...]

New York Rangers

Rangers 2010 First Round Draft Preview

When the New York Rangers make the 10th overall selection in the 2010 NHL Draft it will mark the highest draft pick they have since 2004 when they selected goaltender Al Montoya with the first of two first round draft picks. The Blueshirts would later draft Lauri Korpikoski with the 19th pick. The Montoya pick [...]

New York Islanders

Isles Begin Their Prospect Camp

UNIONDALE, N.Y.— Using college as a launching-pad to the NHL helped an Islanders former first-round draft pick become a first-line forward. Kyle Okposo parlayed his time at the University of Minnesota into becoming one of the most reliable forwards on the roster. The Islanders are hoping 2010 first-round pick Brock Nelson can follow a similar [...]

Baseball

Aaron: “Baseball Needs To Do More”

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – It’s fitting that the United States Tennis Association, decided to honor baseball Hall of Famer Henry Aaron in its annual “Breaking the Barriers” Reception, because it happened in the shadow of the US Open’s centerpiece Arthur Ashe Stadium. Actually, the former home run king actually met Ashe a few times during [...]

Football

The Rise and Fall of JaMarcus Russell

When people used to bring up the phrase “Draft Bust,” it used to signal the talk of Ryan Leaf. Nowadays, Leaf is basically an afterthought. There’s a new man holding down that crown of being the biggest draft bust in NFL History, and that man is JaMarcus Russell. Russell was just recently released by the [...]

College Football

Senior Bowl Stock Reports

It is just about that time of the year again. The NFL season is culminating this Sunday with the Super Bowl between the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints. That means that the Super Bowl is the last professional football game for 6 months. For some, that is sad news. But for the hardcore [...]

Fantasy Football

Football Talk

Looking under the hood of Week 16 Ego’s aside, the Vikings need to let Favre lead… The proof is definitely in the pudding and if you cared to take a taste last night watching Monday night football, you would come to the same conclusion. The Vikings need to cater the offense around what Favre can [...]

Basketball

Atlanta’s Playoff Dream Lives on with an 81-75 victory over New York

New York, NY – The only group of people that were not surprised that the Atlanta Dream advanced to the 2010 WNBA Playoffs were the staff and fans of the Dream. This is a good Atlanta team who at one point in time was in first place in the Eastern Conference standings, while sweeping a [...]

Hockey

2010 NHL First Round Mock Draft

The 2010 NHL Draft can be described as a “Tale of Two Forwards”. Everyone expects Taylor Hall and Tyler Seguin to be the first two players selected on Friday night, June 25. However, the order of their selection is still up in the air. Edmonton GM Steve Tambellini is playing his cards very close to [...]

Other Sports

Margarito Reinstated and Awaits Pacquiao

New York – There was the usual pro boxing spectacle Wednesday afternoon at the Chelsea Piers in Manhattan. The New York portion press conference brought to you by Top Rank announcing the November 13 HBO pay-per-view telecast. The return of Antonio Margarito in the ring opposing seven-division champion Manny Pacquiao for the super welterweight championship [...]

Tennis

Aaron: “Baseball Needs To Do More”

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – It’s fitting that the United States Tennis Association, decided to honor baseball Hall of Famer Henry Aaron in its annual “Breaking the Barriers” Reception, because it happened in the shadow of the US Open’s centerpiece Arthur Ashe Stadium. Actually, the former home run king actually met Ashe a few times during [...]

New York Red Bulls

Bulls rout Quakes on Henry’s first MLS goal

The New York Red Bulls routed the San Jose Earthquakes Saturday in a thrilling match before a near-capacity crowd of 21, 859. Midfielder Dane Richards scored first, just before half time (45th minute). And redoubtable forward Thierry Henry added an insurance goal in the 63rd minute. It was his first as a Red Bull and [...]

Long Island Ducks

A 2008 Rematch In The Home Run Derby

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y.— Near-record heat didn’t sap Ray Navarette’s power. But Somerset’s Josh Pressley also thrived against the elements, belting two home runs with just one out remaining to capture the Atlantic League’s home run derby prior to Tuesday’s All-Star game at Suffolk County Sports Park. Navarrete finished in second place the last time the [...]

Bridgeport Bluefish

Upshaw still waiting for first win of 2009

Bridgeport, CT—The second edition of the Willie Upshaw era as manager of the Bridgeport Bluefish was off to a slow start weekend as Bridgeport dropped three straight one-run games to the York Revolution.  Yesterday, Bob Zimmermann was able to halt a ninth inning Bridgeport rally to earn his sixth save of the year, and the [...]

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