The Fordham Rams women’s basketball team (8-21. 2-12) ended the 2009-10 regular season with a loss to Xavier (24-3, 14-0), the nation’s fifth ranked team. The long season had its ups and downs for the Bronx squad. The players enjoyed a visit to Cancun, Mexico, hosted a holiday tournament on the Rose Hill campus in [...]

In every one of my leagues my starting QB is in his bye week. And in every league I am picking up Detroit QB Matt Stafford and hoping that he and WR Calvin Johnson both start. The Lions have had two weeks to prepare for there week 8 opponent the St. Louis Rams. Except for [...]

It’s September.  The pennant races are officially pennant races.  The whole, “It’s not a sprint, it’s a marathon” thing can be thrown out like Prince Fielder trying to steal second base because, yes, it’s a sprint.
This isn’t just a sprint of teams trying to make the final eight.  It’s also a sprint of September call-ups, [...]

For years growing up lots of fans of the “older” generation(read: my late father and his cronies) would blast the notion of “wasting time” on attending a pre season NFL game. My dad would always say “this is your only chance this season to take your friends” or “I’ll give you some money for each [...]

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY- Clubs will usually try to ease the transition for call-ups getting their first big league experience.
Brad Halsey’s acclimation process lasted exactly one start. As a 23-year-old Yankee prospect in 2004, Halsey limited the Dodgers to just two runs on five hits in 5 2/3 innings, earning the win in his major league [...]

Imagine the greatest day of your life.  What was it?  Wedding day?  The birth of one (or all eight) of your kids?  Game 6 of the 1986 World Series?  Game 4 of the 2004 World Series?  We’re talking pure joy and 100% emotion, the kind you feel in your chest; the kind that is so [...]

UNIONDALE, NY – The Rangers entered last night’s match against the Islanders determined to get another win for new coach john Tortorella. The Islanders, on the other hand, just wanted to put a hurting on Sean Avery.
The much maligned wing made his return to the NHL last night and the Isles, who were playing a [...]

One by one, all the busts that former head honcho Isiah Thomas brought to Broadway are being sent packing. The latest to go is perhaps the most villainous and the face of the franchise’s recent failures, and no one was shedding a tear when Stephon Marbury was finally given the heave-ho.
The most ironic part of [...]

NEW YORK – The New York Knicks and Chicago Bulls used to have legendary, memorable battles back in the 1990s. Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Patrick Ewing and John Starks were household names.

HARTFORD, CT -  The Hartford Wolf Pack had a shot at their first three-game winning streak in nearly three months and a share of the Atlantic Division lead for the first time this season Saturday night.
But the depleted but quicker and more physical Providence Bruins wouldn’t allow the Wolf Pack close to any of those [...]