 There was a time, not to long ago, when there were very few former Rutgers players playing in the NFL at all, let alone at the same time. My how things have changed. The list of former Scarlet Knights now playing in the NFL continues to grow each year. Just this week, as the NFL [...]...
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 With a new CBA in place, the New York Jets are looking to gain control of the NFC East in 2011 and on to the Playoffs where they look to finally push pass the AFC championship game, and into the Super Bowl. Before that can be accomplished, Mike Tannenbaum has to find a way to [...]...
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 The New York Rangers have come to an agreement with forward Brandon Dubinsky on a new four-year contract that will pay him $16.8 million. The deal was announced early today, keeping both parties from settling on an arbitration decision. The deal locks up the fourth of the five key free agents that the Rangers needed [...]...
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 Marshon Brooks: 6’5”, 195 with a record breaking 7’1” wingspan and a better vertical leap, ¾ court sprint, and in lane agility than the Nets previous three picks, Terrence Williams, Damion James, and Derek Favors. It is clear just by looking at Brooks that he is an athlete, but last night Brooks also proved himself [...]...
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Kyle Seager, (3B,2B SEA) – Second baseman turned third baseman, Seager was recently called up to replace Chone Figgins at third base.
In 321 at bats so far this season in the minors, Seager maintained a stellar average of .336 with six homers, but his 29 doubles show his potential to grow into some power.
Speaking of Figgins, don’t be surprised when you see this guy get swooped up by a team...
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 Lets take a deeper look at the Knicks first round pick Iman Shumpert. First lets talk a little about his basketball background. Shumpert chose to forego his senior season at Georgia Tech to enter the NBA draft. He was not heavily slated to be a top 20 pick until he impressed NBA scouts around the [...]...
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 When the Flyers traded Mike Richards, they traded one of the most recognizable faces of their franchise. It was part of the big offseason overhaul, where GM Paul Holmgren essentially imploded a roster that finished 2nd in the East and made it to the second round of the playoffs.
While many people talk about the acquisition of Brayden Schenn, a top prospect in the Los Angeles Kings orginization, as...
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 The opening of free agency has come and gone, and the Devils have done exactly what they were expected to do. Re-sign their own guys, and let the other teams make the flashy moves. To that end, the Devils have made three moves so far this off-season, and it was to resign two of their [...]...
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 Back and Blue Brad Richards’ decision to don the Blueshirt reunites the star player with his former coach, John Tortorella. I wrote that if their friendship was truly everything it has been reported to be, then Richards should choose New York and his friend and mentor over any other team, if the offers were close. [...]...
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 Rutgers University and it’s athletic department held a press conference yesterday to announce a naming rights deal between the school and High Point Solutions, a New Jersey based IT supply company. Rutgers Stadium will now be known as High Point Solutions Stadium. The 10-year deal is worth $6.5 million. While to many, including myself, that does [...]...
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