As tempers ultimately flared between not only the teams’ players, but also their among head coaches, New Jersey rode a fast start to a 4-1 home victory at the Prudential Center in Newark on Monday night, to reduce the best-of-seven battle for best in the East to a best-of three clash. Here are the audio [...]
After two periods of limited action, with each team basically feeling each other out, rookie center Chris Kreider and defenseman Dan Girardi each posted a goal and an assist in the first 12 minutes of the third period, and center Artem Anisimov, who assisted on the Rangers’ second goal, added an empty-net score with 1:27 [...]
NBC Sports Emmy Award-winning “Voice of Monday Night Football” Al Michaels becomes the fifth recipient of the Vin Scully Lifetime Achievement Award in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio on Thursday night. His NBC colleague and fellow Emmy-winner Bob Costas, also a contributor at MLB Network, will pinch hit and accept the award on the behalf [...]
Historic Gallagher’s Steak House hosted its 12th Annual Kentucky Derby Handicapping Seminar in its world famous “Trophy Room” to a sold out crowd at its renowned West 52nd Street location Tuesday. The nation’s leading thoroughbred handicappers gave their picks for Saturday’s Run for the Roses, and here are their selections: Mike Beer, Daily Racing Form: [...]
For a while there, it looked like the Devils would pull this one out. For a while there, it looked like New Jersey had the horses to run with the Flyers. However, in the end, there were just too many offensive weapons for Pete DeBoer’s team to overcome. Too many scoring lines. Too much Claude [...]
It was an amazing sight on a rainy Thursday in SoHo. Hundreds of people stood in the rain outside a Sports Authority, waiting to get a signature, a picture and a few words in with one of their heroes. No, it was not Henrik Lundqvist — he was off helping the Rangers move on in [...]
New York, NY—Despite the two game #7 hockey playoff games with the Rangers and Devils, respectively trying to advance for an opportunity of obtaining the Stanly Cup, football fans on Thursday night were either at the Radio City Music Hall or watching on TV to see what players their favorite team would draft for the [...]
UFC star Georges “Rush” St-Pierre, one of the most popular and successful athletes in mixed martial arts, will meet fans and sign autographs at The Sports Authority store at 636 Avenue of the Americas (at 19th St.) in Manhattan on Thursday beginning at 6 p.m. St-Pierre, the current UFC welterweight champion, is a native of [...]
Dan Lauria, who starred in the title role in the last big sports-themed show on Broadway, ‘Lombardi,’ returns tonight for a “talkback” session for ticketholder following the 8 p.m. performance of “Magic/Bird” at the Longacre Theatre. Lauria will be joined on stage by friend Peter Scolari, who is playing legendary coaches Red Auerbach and Pat [...]
Anyone getting on in years who loves baseball has always pondering the “what if,” and many times that “what if,” if you are a fan of pitching, involves the knuckleball. It moves slowly and tantalizingly, limits wear and tear on the arm and for those few who have mastered it, has brought some great success, [...]