Does a boxing event like the one being held at Yankee Stadium this summer draw more interest from the average sports fan being that it is going to be held at one of the most well-known venues in sports? I’m interested. Miguel Cotto and Yuri Foreman will be fighting at Yankee Stadium on June 5, [...]
My opinion of the Jets being on the HBO TV series ‘Hard Knocks’ falls in the overwhelming minority. Most Jet fans are ecstatic that the team will be featured on the TV show this summer. Me? Not so much. ‘Hard Knocks’ is a documentary made by HBO and NFL films, which focuses on the daily lives [...]
To be a professional athlete, it takes more than just physical ability, X’s and O’s, and athleticism to be successful. It takes mental toughness and a specific mindset. That’s where Donald MacNaughton, director of Zoned in Performance and Sports Psychology 2 comes in. MacNaughton has worked with some of the world’s top athletes and Olympians, as well [...]
A lot of positives can be taken out of the Knicks’ 109-104 win over the Nuggets. Now only did they beat one of the top teams in the NBA and the second best team in the West Conference, but rookie Toney Douglas took a huge step in the right direction as a point guard and [...]
Great news coming out of Mets camp is that shortstop Jose Reyes has been cleared to resume baseball activities. Reyes’ thyroid levels have reportedly returned back to normal after they were diagnosed as being hyperactive a few weeks ago. Opening day is less than two weeks away. Although it is unlikely Reyes will be prepared [...]
In 2009, some of New York’s best athletes went down with injuries and some of them missed significant time. Alex Rodriguez of the Yankees, Kenny Phillips of the Giants, Leon Washington and Kris Jenkins of the Jets, and Carlos Beltran, Jose Reyes and Johan Santana of the Mets, were a few of the big names [...]
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