Mike Francesa did not hit Woody Johnson during his epic Jets postgame rant. So the big guy made sure the owner was properly skewered on Tuesday’s edition of his BetRivers podcast. “You got Woody walking around with some gold Erector set around his neck like he’s 12-years-old,” the WFAN legend said, referencing Johnson’s “WOODY” chain. “He’s a clown.” Claim your bet365 NJ … [Read more...] about Mike Francesa circles back to blast Jets’ Woody Johnson: ‘He’s a clown’
Following up on WFAN’s Tiki Barber-Joe Benigno kerfuffle
All the love, bro. WFAN’s Tiki Barber and Joe Benigno are apparently copacetic after Monday’s afternoon drive brouhaha. Barber was quite angry in the moment during Benigno’s “bullsh-t” rant accusing him of hating the Jets and not watching Sunday’s ghastly loss to the Patriots. He shut off his microphone and then stormed out of the studio. But then Benigno sort of apologized. … [Read more...] about Following up on WFAN’s Tiki Barber-Joe Benigno kerfuffle
Nets’ Ben Simmons is fully healthy, ready to be ‘unleashed’ this season
The Nets will be starting training camp soon for the 2023-24 NBA season. When that happens, they’ll have a fully healthy Ben Simmons on the court. Brooklyn will also be ready to unleash the former top overall pick in hopes he can rebound after a back injury cut last season short for him. During a chat with reporters on Tuesday morning, Nets general manager Sean Marks said the … [Read more...] about Nets’ Ben Simmons is fully healthy, ready to be ‘unleashed’ this season
It looks like Juan Soto trade rumors will return this offseason
As the Padres struggled leading up to the trade deadline, Juan Soto trade rumors swirled quite a bit. The Mets weren’t a serious suitor because of their own struggles, but the Yankees sure were connected to him. Heck, even Derek Jeter straight-up said he wanted Brian Cashman to acquire Soto from San Diego. The Yankees did virtually nothing at the trade deadline prior to their … [Read more...] about It looks like Juan Soto trade rumors will return this offseason
Is history setting Mets, Yankees up for 2024 World Series showdown?
Expectations for the 2023 season were high for the Mets and Yankees. Instead of watching them both return to the postseason and compete for a World Series, they’ll be watching the playoffs from home in October. That’s not at all what we thought would be happening when they took the field on Opening Day. Prior to the regular season getting underway, Baseball Prospectus liked the … [Read more...] about Is history setting Mets, Yankees up for 2024 World Series showdown?