Posts Tagged ‘ Franchise ’

Stadium Finale A Giant Disappointment

Dec 28th, 2009 | By Jon Wagner | Category: New York Giants, Top Story

Despite the New York Giants’ inconsistent play this season, there couldn’t have been many who would have envisioned an end like this.
A loss?
Sure, definitely possible.
But, a game with as much meaning for the Giants as Sunday’s contest with the Carolina Panthers, essentially lost by halftime?
Almost unfathomable.
Had the Giants followed the expected script, they would have [...]



Alston and Lee Differ on Arrival?

Jul 11th, 2009 | By Patrick Hickey, Jr. | Category: New Jersey Nets

Both part of the Vince Carter deal last month, Rafer Alston and Courtney Lee had two different felings when joining the team.
Alston’s take from Yahoo Sports:
“I’m excited not only to be with the Nets but to be able to play in front of family and friends, and also the opportunity to help a franchise turn [...]



Time to fire Agoos-OsorioOne supporter’s letter to the front office

Jun 30th, 2009 | By ASN Staff | Category: New York Red Bulls

The Red Bulls are in shambles and calls for Juan Carlos Osorio’s head are nothing new. But patience is wearing thin with the team’s supporters, one of whom penned this letter to Red Bulls general manager Erik Stover. We reprinted it with his permission.



Rangers Fire Renney, Tortorella May Step In

Feb 23rd, 2009 | By Joe McDonald | Category: New York Rangers, Top Story

The Tom Renney watch has ended, as general manager Glen Sather let go the Blueshirts embattled coach today, along with assistant Perry Pearn.
No word as of yet, who step in behind the bench, but according to multiple sources it will probably be former Tampa coach John Tortorella, with Sather trying to hammer out a deal [...]



Ranger Collapse is Just Amazin

Feb 23rd, 2009 | By Joe McDonald | Category: New York Rangers, Top Story

NEW YORK – It’s becoming like sports déjà vu at Madison Square Garden as the Rangers are starting to look like another New York franchise.
With the Rangers continuing to collapse and seeking some sort of bailout, they may want to look to Queens for their answer. Because they have become the hockey version of the [...]