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Joe McDonald

New York Needs To Be The Mecca of Tennis Again

NEW YORK – There’s always one problem with the US Open, every single year. After it’s over, you have to wait ...

Bob Lazzari

featuredimage “Tales Of The Philandering Woods”

An SUV crashes during the wee morning hours, It struck a lone hydrant--near some shrubs and some flowers. The most famous ...

Jimmy Scott

featuredimage Mickey Mantle Is Going To Heaven, But What About Fritz?

"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 A Few Things That Need Attention…

So now we finally know that Mark McGwire used steroids and performance enhancing drugs to become the home run hitter ...

Dr. Bill Chachkes

featuredimage Best Super Bowl Ever? Maybe? Or not. Now It’s Time to Worry

First off, lets give both teams their just due for getting there amidst tough competition. That out of the way, ...

Joe Pietaro

featuredimage Super Bowl Prediction: Colts in a Rout

From die-hard football fans to the ones who only watch to see if their pool numbers come out, we have ...

Russ Rose

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Boy, if anyone could’ve used a teleprompter yesterday while speaking in front of the press it was Johnny Damon.  After ...


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New York Mets

A Christmas Gift The Mets Had To Give

Omar Minaya had a list and may have checked it twice, but most of the stores he shopped in didn’t carry what he was looking for. Regardless, he couldn’t let the kids – or in this case, the season ticket holders sitting on renewals and potential new orders – be disappointed during the holiday season. [...]

New York Yankees

Damon Disses Yankees

Boy, if anyone could’ve used a teleprompter yesterday while speaking in front of the press it was Johnny Damon.  After signing a 1-year, $8 million contract to play baseball in the Motor City for the 2010 season Damon told those present that playing in Detroit was always his goal.
“This is where I wanted to be [...]

New York Giants

John Mara Speaks About The Giants Season

NYSD has teamed up with Trainor Communications to provide Giants CEO John Mara’s commentary from Giants Stadium today and his thoughts on the state of the team.
Listen to part one here.
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Listen to part two here.
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Audio courtesy of Bob Trainor of Trainor Communications. To [...]

New York Jets

Desti-NY Derailed

In the end, even destiny couldn’t beat Peyton Manning.
The Indianapolis Colts’ future Hall of Fame quarterback ultimately proved once again that he is indeed that dominant, and that this year, “MVP” might as well stand for “Most Valuable, Peyton.”
Through four straight wins and nearly half of what looked to be a fifth, the New York [...]

New York Knicks

Audio: Knicks Finally Win One

Once again Bob Trainor of TrainorComm provided us audio of the Knicks 128-104 win over the Detroit Pistons.
Tracy McGrady
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Al Harrington
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Eddie Kuester
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Bill Walker
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Rip Hamilton
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New Jersey Nets

Audio: Nets Continue Their Losing Ways

Once again we have provided audio coverage of the Nets loss to the Grissliles thanks to Bob Trainor of Trainor Communications. .
Rudy Gay
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Lionel Hollins
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Jason Boone
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Jason Boone
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Courtney Lee
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New York Rangers

Audio: Rangers No Match For Preds, Lose 2-1

The Rangers were defeated by the Nashville Predators, 2-1, tonight at Madison Square Garden and thanks to Bob Trainor of Trainor Communications, sound has been provided to our readers and listeners.
John Tortorella
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Chris Drury
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Henrik Lundqvist
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Jason Arnott
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New York Islanders

Isles Trade Andy Sutton

UNIONDALE, NY—Just five points separated the Islanders from the Eastern Conference’s eighth spot heading into Wednesday.
Islanders general manager Garth Snow said he considers his team still in the playoff race. But the GM still chose to build for the long-term rather, trading 6-6 defenseman Andy Sutton to the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday in exchange for [...]

Baseball

A Few Things That Need Attention…

So now we finally know that Mark McGwire used steroids and performance enhancing drugs to become the home run hitter he was.  His admission and apology Monday to Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig, and to his former manager Tony La Russa of the St. Louis Cardinals was a slap in the face to baseball fans.
Because for [...]

Football

The Golden Toe

Love hate relationships correlate with NFL Placekickers. Make or miss, they never know if they are going to be kissed or killed.
In the Oakland Raiders case, they decided to form a marriage with kicker Sebastian Janikowski. Instead of an extravagant ring Janikowski received a hefty four-year, $16 million contract with $9 million guaranteed making him [...]

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 do. In [...]

Basketball

Fifth Ranked Xavier Defeats Fordham Women’s Hoopsters in Season Finale, but Rams Join A-10 Tourney

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 [...]

Hockey

Audio: Pittsburgh Drops Rangers, 4-2

Once again NYSD has teamed up with Trainor Communications with some audio clips from the Pittsburgh Penguins in their 4-2 win at Madison Square Garden last night
Chris Conner
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Sydney Crosby
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Marc-Andre Fleury
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Coach Dan Blysma
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Other Sports

Mosley and Mayweather nearly come to blows

Boxing superstars Floyd Mayweather and Shane Mosley kicked off their three city media tour with a bang on Tuesday afternoon at the Nokia Theatre in New York City. Both are promoting their mega fight that will take place on May 1st at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Both men had no interest on waiting that [...]

Tennis

New York Needs To Be The Mecca of Tennis Again

NEW YORK – There’s always one problem with the US Open, every single year.
After it’s over, you have to wait 50 more weeks to see some live tennis in New York City.
Of course, a true fan of the sport can travel across the country – or even the world – to see the best play, [...]

New York Red Bulls

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

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.

Long Island Ducks

Ducks Season Ends With Game 5 Loss

(Central Islip, N.Y., Sept. 29, 2009) – The 2009 season came to an end for Long Island on Tuesday night, as the Ducks were defeated by the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, 7-5, in Game Five of the Liberty Division playoffs. The win gave the Blue Crabs a 3-2 series win and a berth in the Atlantic [...]

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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