In some ways, this weekend’s Subway Series could’ve been about the Mets taking over this baseball town. They came to the Yankees’ house toting their free agent prize, Juan Soto, pried from the Bronx last winter, along with a terrific pitching staff, a star shortstop and a better record. Maybe even better buzz citywide. But the series ended and … Continue reading Mets Miss Opportunity in Subway Series Loss to Yankees as Juan Soto and Defense Disappoint →

For the first time in 25 years, the New York Knicks are heading back to the Eastern Conference finals. The Knicks destroyed the Boston Celtics on Friday with a 38-point win in Game 6 of the conference semifinals, to advance to their first conference finals since 2000. With the Knicks leading the series 3-2, expectations … Continue reading Knicks Crush Celtics to Advance to First Conference Finals Since 2000 →

Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal has accepted the men's basketball general manager role at Sacramento State. O'Neal will be joining in a voluntary role with the program, where his son, Shaqir, recently transferred from Florida A&M following the hiring of former NBA point guard Mike Bibby as head coach. O'Neal is the latest high-profile athlete to take on a … Continue reading Shaquille O’Neal Joining Son’s College Hoops Program As General Manager →

The Rockies finally made a change after an abysmal start to the season.  Colorado announced the firing of manager Bud Black and bench coach Mike Redmond, with the team off to a 7-33 start after beating the Padres 9-3 on Sunday. They were coming off a 21-0 loss to San Diego on Saturday. “Our play … Continue reading Colorado Rockies Fire Manager Bud Black After 7-33 Start  →