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What Awaits Yankees? An Opportunity Of A Lifetime

Posted: 30th September 2009 by Michael Cohen in MLB
Okay, New York Yankees; you now have the best record in baseball; you have 50 come-from-behind victories; you have a clubhouse full of likable players who seem to enjoy playing with and for each other, and, beginning next week, what does it all mean? Absolutely nothing. Not to take anything away from the fabulous season that the Yankees have put together this year, they have been the best team in baseball ...

Once Again, Chad Pennington is Done For the Season

Posted: 28th September 2009 by Michael Cohen in NFL
Now the Miami Dolphins know why the New York Jets couldn't wait to remove Chad Pennington from their Florham Park training facility last summer. The same man who won his second "Comeback Player of the Year" award last season when he led the Dolphins to an improbable 11-5 year and an AFC Eastern division title is, once again, out for the season. This time around, it is a torn capsule that will ...

Movers and Shakers: Ranking The NFL’s Top 10

Posted: 28th September 2009 by Michael Cohen in NFL
Three weeks are in the books on this young 2009 NFL season, and already we are beginning to see some patterns and stroy lines take shape for the rest of this season. The Steelers and Patriots are not as good as in year's past. Both teams look really, really, really old. The Ravens, Saints and Jets look like the real deal so far, and the brothers Manning, i.e. the Colts ...

Collision Course: 46 D Alums Ryan and Fisher To Face Off Sunday

Posted: 25th September 2009 by Michael Cohen in NFL
There are many story lines out there to follow for this Sunday's clash between the New York Jets and Tennessee Titans to feast off of, the obvious being New York coming off the ecstasy of walloping the New England Patriots 16-9 last weekend to improve the Badfellas (Jets) to 2-0 on the year. Meanwhile, the Titans were just two or three plays away from being 2-0 and not ...

Kiss This Belichick! New York Jets & Fans Take It To New England

Posted: 20th September 2009 by Michael Cohen in NFL
It is not often that a head coach of a NFL franchise takes the time during his busy 18 hour a day schedule to record a message encouraging season ticket holders to come to the game locked and loaded, pumped up and ready to go.That is what Rex Ryan did last Monday, and the coach who has found a way to connect with 53 men in a locker room, has found ...

Rex Ryan’s Dirty 11: Badfellas of the Gridiron

Posted: 19th September 2009 by Michael Cohen in NFL
This is not your father's New York Jets. Hell, this is not even your brother's New York Jets! If one thing was clear on Sunday afternoon as the Jets stomped all over the highly touted Houston Texans by a score of 24-7, it is this: Rex Ryan has clearly brought an edge to the Jets that has not been seen from the franchise in its entire history. Over the past 40 ...