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New York Yankees Set to Host the New Era Pinstripe Bowl

Posted: 28th April 2010 by Danielle Correa in MLB
Last week, the NCAA’s Football Issues Committee granted a four-year license to the New Era Pinstripe Bowl for 2010-2013.  This decision by the committee marks the first time that it has licensed a bowl on a four-year cycle instead of taking the traditional year-by-year route. What better place to host these bowl games than in the pinstripe kingdom itself—Yankee Stadium. The Yankees are extremely proud to offer the use of their home field ...

NHL Playoffs Round One: New Jersey Devils Key Players

Posted: 14th April 2010 by Danielle Correa in NHL
With the NHL playoffs underway many New Jersey Devils fans are asking themselves, “Do the Devils have what it takes to get past the Flyers in round one?” My take on this— absolutely! The Devils placed second in the Eastern Conference (and first in the Atlantic Division) so there is no reason why they shouldn’t take the seventh place Flyers down in the first few games. Right? But for ...

Martin Brodeur: The Road to 600

Posted: 31st March 2010 by Danielle Correa in NHL
As of this week, New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur holds 598 career wins. But the ultimate NHL record can be seen as early as this coming Saturday, as Brodeur may become the only NHL goalie to ever acquire 600 career wins. There is no doubt that this goaltender from Montreal deserves such a great honor.    Vincent Lecavalier—C, Tampa Bay Lightning “I don't think he's all about just the numbers. He's about winning ...

2010 MLB Predictions: What May or May Not Derail the New York Yankees

Posted: 25th March 2010 by Danielle Correa in MLB
As a Yankee fan born and raised in the heart of the land that sports the pinstripes, the last thing I and many other dedicated fans want to see is a slump in the 2010 season, especially after nine seasons of lacking a championship win.  Fellow fans of Bronx Bomber nation, it’s possible that we may be facing some hard times this season.  Let’s take a look at some of the issues ...
Last spring on June 10, 2009, coach Rex Ryan and the New York Jets signed their first round draft choice Mark Sanchez, a then 22-year old quarterback from Southern California. This five-year, $50 million contract was the largest one that the Jets have ever signed with a player in franchise history.    The deal could amount to as much as $60 million with incentives (let’s not forget, ...

Devils Defeat Rangers, 6-3: Will the Stanley Cup Belong to New Jersey?

Posted: 11th March 2010 by Danielle Correa in NHL
Last night, desperately in search of a win against their closest rival, the New Jersey Devils finally woke up! They’ve only won about 30 percent of their last 20 games, so they really needed this win.     Rob Niedermayer got the offense rolling with the first goal for the Devils. Not even a minute later, Vaclav Prospal scored for the New York Rangers, and toward the end of period one Bryce ...