The heartbreak continues for New York Islanders fans as Thomas Greiss’ agent confirms he will test free agency. This was 100% expected, though. The 4-year contract of Semyon Varlamov opened the casket for Greiss, and the signing of Ilya Sorokin laid him to rest. Thomas Greiss finishes his career with the Islanders as a top 5 goalie in franchise history. Greiss finishes with the … [Read more...] about New York Islanders: Thomas Greiss will test free agency
The Islanders’ goaltending situation is the best it has been in a long time
It’s been a few days now since the New York Islanders’ fantastic playoff run came to an end. That time has allowed for a lot of reflection on how they got as far as they did and what the future may hold heading into next season, whenever that begins. One of the keys to the future — and hopefully more success for the organization — is their goaltending situation. Even with the … [Read more...] about The Islanders’ goaltending situation is the best it has been in a long time
New York Giants: Daniel Jones is being set up to fail
Ever since the New York Giants drafted quarterback Daniel Jones, he has been put in a position to fail. A lackluster offensive line in 2019 did not help his progression, especially in the turnovers category. His lack of pocket awareness proved to be a significant deficiency, and being pressured on nearly every snap undoubtedly didn’t help his better understanding of the game at … [Read more...] about New York Giants: Daniel Jones is being set up to fail
UFC: Leon Edwards called out by Stephen Thompson
It’s been no secret that the UFC has been struggling to find an opponent for Leon Edwards (18-3). Edwards is currently ranked third in the welterweight division. However, he’s been in this weird limbo position where he can’t get a fight. Edwards had a fight with Tyron Woodley booked in March, but that was scrapped due to COVID. Now, Edwards has been waiting for the UFC to find … [Read more...] about UFC: Leon Edwards called out by Stephen Thompson
Should the New York Giants be concerned with Daniel Jones’ turnover issues?
Daniel Jones and the New York Giants lost their second straight game of the season on Sunday in Chicago. It was an ugly game all-around for Daniel Jones and the offense. Similar to week one, the Giants were not able to push the needle offensively and could not get anything going. They ended up putting up less than twenty points and 300 yards offensively for the second straight … [Read more...] about Should the New York Giants be concerned with Daniel Jones’ turnover issues?
Bellator books title fight between Patricio Pitbull and Pedro Carvalho
Bellator has re-booked a massive title fight in their featherweight division. Per MMA Fighting, the promotion has finalized the matchup between Patricio Pitbull (30-4) and Pedro Carvalho (11-3). Originally scheduled for March, the fight will now take place on November 12th. Just hours before the Bellator featherweight title contest back in March, the promotion called off the … [Read more...] about Bellator books title fight between Patricio Pitbull and Pedro Carvalho
New York Giants set to sign Devonta Freeman pending physical
The moment running back Saquon Barkley went down for the New York Giants, every fan held their breath. From Giants fans to fantasy owners across the country, Barkley’s injury is significant in many different ways. Athletes all over the world have expressed their condolences for his injury, as it will take an entire season for him to recover and return to the field. However, … [Read more...] about New York Giants set to sign Devonta Freeman pending physical
New York Yankees Analysis: Brian Cashman on the postseason, and other playoff news
The New York Yankees secured a place in the 2020 MLB playoffs on Sunday night at the Stadium in the Bronx. They didn’t do it on their own, they had the help of the Seattle Mariners, losing to the San Diego Padres. With that loss, the Yankees were guaranteed to be in the playoffs. As it stands now, they will face the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in the Wild Card round. Where … [Read more...] about New York Yankees Analysis: Brian Cashman on the postseason, and other playoff news
The New York Jets can’t let hesitation become the new normal
First half boldness gave way to second half hesitation for the New York Jets on Sunday. Even in a lost season, it can’t become a theme. The average NFL team runs about 1,000 offensive plays per season, give or take. All it takes is one to define a season. Many of these need only 2-5 words to reach immortality (Philly Special, Helmet Catch) or infamy (Reed Right 88, Butt … [Read more...] about The New York Jets can’t let hesitation become the new normal