Posts Tagged ‘ Head Coach Jim ’

NYSD’s Top 10 New York Sports Moments of the Decade

Dec 30th, 2009 | By Jon Wagner | Category: Other Sports, Top Story

#10) 2001: The Giants’ NFC Championship Game Rout
It had been a full decade since the Giants had appeared in a Super Bowl, and after missing the playoffs the previous two years, head coach Jim Fassel guaranteed that his 7-4 team (at the time) after two home losses, would make the playoffs. The Giants responded by [...]



The UFL Will Try The Impossible

Oct 4th, 2009 | By Joe Pietaro | Category: Football, Joe Pietaro, Top Story

Secondary football leagues have not exactly had the best track record. Back in the 1970s, the World Football League tried to survive by raiding the rosters of NFL teams but folded after less than two seasons. A decade later, the United States Football League played a spring schedule and was fairly popular until they made [...]



Giants Need Cure For Blahs Over Chiefs

Oct 4th, 2009 | By Dr. Bill Chachkes | Category: Dr. Bill Chachkes, New York Giants, Top Story

New York finally got off the launching pad last week with a few “Green Zone” scores against the horrible Tampa Bay defense. The issue still exists with leaving scoring on the field however, as it should have been 34-0 instead of 24-0 Giants.
So where does NY go from here? Hopefully with this week’s opponent, the [...]



Renney Deserves the Season Behind the Bench

Feb 8th, 2009 | By Joe McDonald | Category: New York Rangers, Top Story

Too much have been made of these last four losses. And ok, outside of the 1-0 loss in Boston – always a tough assignment – they were bad.
But to ask for Tom Renney’s head for this outrage is ridiculous.
In his fourth full season as Rangers head coach, Renney brought back the pride of the Rangers [...]