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Mac’s Picks for Week 17
Coaches and players “play the game to win”, but that doesn’t mean New York football fans need to root for them. The Giants, and to a lesser extent the Jets,...
SRNY By The Numbers
Merry Christmas! Let's celebrate with one numeric fact about each New York sports teams: Devils, Giants, Islanders, Jets, Knicks, Liberty, Mets, Nets, Rangers, Yankees.
Mac’s Picks for Week 16
In a season that started with a string of prime-time games, the Jets and Giants are fittingly back where they belong, playing Sunday 1p games that only mean something for...
Yankees Mid-Winter Review & Suggestions
The Yankees have rebounded from losing Juan Soto to the Mets, SRNY analyzes and makes suggestions on who to pick up next including the best available closer.
Peter Laviolette Fails to Assert His Authority on His Rangers Team
Peter Laviolette made a half-hearted attempt to “shake up” the New York Rangers and they responded with a half-hearted attempt to get two points.
Mac’s Picks for Week 15
Our NY Giants and NY Jets have lined up 26 times this season and have come away with 5 victories. We’re predicting one of them will screw up their draft...
Don’t Forget the Lesson of Jacoby Ellsbury
The Mets clinched the off-season by signing Juan Soto, while the Yankees should remember the lesson of Jacoby Ellsbury as they prepare to strike back.
Why the Rangers Should NOT Trade Chris Kreider
Chris Drury is not afraid to throw sentiments aside to remain focused on the Rangers winning a Cup. We are not afraid to tell him that keeping Chris Kreider is...
Mac’s Picks for Week 14
Apparently, predicting that the New York teams are going to lose is a safe bet. Who knew? After sweeping last week, Mac’s Picks is 13-11 on the money line.
Rangers Start Their Post-Trouba Era
Credit Drury with getting Anaheim to take on Trouba’s salary, but the Rangers GM created this mess in the first place when he undercut his captain’s voice and influence this...
NY Jets are Too Talented to Pass Up
Despite the perception that the New York Jets won’t be able to attract the top executives and coaches, they simply have too much talent for anyone except Bill Belichick to...
Mac’s Picks for Week 13
What’s better on Thanksgiving Day than eating a feast with your family and then sitting down and watching the Giants and the Cowboys? On second thought, don’t answer that question.
The Yankees Blueprint Beyond Juan Soto
The Yankees Blue Print for returning to the World Series starts with a record contract for Juan Soto, then trading for Mason Miller and signing Tanner Scott and Christian Walker.
Mac’s Picks for Week 12
Shout-out to Daniel Jones for the way he handled his 6 years in NYC. On the field he had more downs than ups, but off the field he was a...
Defending Joe Douglas After Woody Pulled the Plug
The New York Jets won only 30 of the 94 games they played in the Joe Douglas era, making it difficult, and unpopular, to defend him. But football, like life,...
SRNY By the Numbers
660 million dollars is the reported preliminary offer that Steve Cohen made to Juan Soto, signaling that the Mets are ready to outbid Hal Steinbrenner and their cross-town rivals.
Mac’s Picks for Week 11
Since Woody Johnson pulled the plug on Robert Saleh, the New York Jets are 1-4 and their defense is giving up 8.8 more points and 93 more yards per game.
4 (NYR) Things To Calm New York Rangers’ Fans Down
As Taylor Swift has said, you need to calm down, there’s 5 months and 68 games left in the NY Rangers season. IF you obsess on Mika’s slump, you’ll miss...
The New York Jets Must Declare Themselves
On behalf of Gang Green fans, this is an open letter to the leaders of the New York Jets before they play today. We are mentally and physically ready to...
What Will it Take for the Yankees to Keep Juan Soto?
Plan A for the New York Yankees is simple, sign Juan Soto, but does Hal Steinbrenner, Randy Levine and Brian Cashman have the stomach for the $700m it might take?
Mac’s Picks for Week 10
The Battle of Munich between the New York Giants and Carolina Panthers is a game of QB survival while the New York Jets hope to stay hot against the Arizona...
Mac’s Picks for Week 9
Neither New York team deserves to be on in Prime-Time, but here we go again! New York Jets tonight against the Houston Texans. Trick? Or Treat?
4 (last) Things About the (2024) New York Yankees
Should the Yankees let Gerrit Cole walk, is the Juan Soto trade a success, do you consider the 2024 season a failure and will you ever get over that cruel...
QuickRant “All Rise for Judge”
A public service announcement from SRNY for all those attending Game 3 tonight at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx (8:08p Fox).
Woody’s Flex Failed
Bottom line is that since Woody Johnson flexed his authority and fired Robert Saleh, the New York Jets strengths have gotten worse, and their weaknesses have not got better.
Mac’s Picks for Week 8
The New York Jets and New England Patriots bring the drama, the New York Giants remain patient, and the Pittsburgh Steelers just continue to find ways to win.
4 (NYY) Things About the New York Yankees
Boone's quick hook, Gleyber being Gleyber, Judge's struggles and Rodon's chance for redemption as the Yankees take on the Dodgers in Game 2 Sat night.
4 (NYR) Things About the New York Rangers
New York Rangers get a wake-up call, Victor Mancini’s ascension, and Alexis Lafrenière’s new contract highlights successful 2020 "Covid” draft.
QuickRant “R-E-S-P-E-C-T”
Saquon Barkley is an easy guy to root for. He has all-world talent but is humble and always willing to share the credit and take the blame. He was told...
East Coast, West Coast
MLB pins its hopes on the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Last Team Standing
Women’s basketball went to the next level this year thanks to Caitlin Clark who led the Iowa Hawkeyes to back-to-back championship games, set the NCAA record for points scored and...
On the Right Path
Steve Cohen’s stated goal is to win championships, but he also wanted to improve his team’s relationship with New York Mets fans, the faith in the Mets organization, and the atmosphere at...
It’s Getting Late on One Jets Drive
There are 10 games left, but quick dose of reality. IF the New York Jets season ended today, they would have the 5th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
Where Have You Gone Mo?
Where have you gone Mariano Rivera? Both teams could’ve used the GOAT as closers serve up home runs in Cleveland’s Game 3 win over the Yankees.
Mac’s Picks for Week 7
Davante Adams and Russell Wilson make their new team debuts, Saquon Barkley awaits the verdict from Giants’ fans, while Brian Daboll stays comfortably under the radar.
SRNY By The Numbers
Yankees have a commanding lead, Liberty dominate All-WNBA team, Rangers’ Artemi Panarin is off to a fast start while Jets’ Tyron Smith is not.
Aging QBs
Joe Flacco doesn’t turn 40 until January, so he’s a kid compared to Aaron Rodgers who turns 41 in December. Perhaps that explains why in his last 8 regular season...
The Undesirables
The New York Yankees would not have advanced to the ALCS without major contributions from 4 people who many wanted to run out of town.By the time Gleyber Torres was...
QuickRant “Don’t Touch the Goalie”
What exactly is goalie interference?That’s not a segue into a brilliant post, it’s simply a question. I joined 18,000 hockey fans last night at Madison Square Garden for the Rangers...
Mac’s Picks for Week 6
The Giants off a shocking win and the Jets off a headline generating loss are hosting on back-to-back nights “live from New York” at MetLife Stadium.
Drop the Puck
The Rangers opened tonight with an Igor Shesterkin 6-0 shutout over Pittsburgh. Here's our thoughts on Igor's contract and the upcoming season.
What Did Woody Do?
What in Woody Johnson's 25-year history as the owner of the New York Jets makes you believe this is going to work?
Knicks – Grading the Off-Season
The New York Knicks completed their most momentous offseason since 1996, acquiring Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns in their championship pursuit.
To Davante Adams or Not
Is it just me, but when I look at the Jets needs, WR doesn’t rise to the top. If the Jets are going to use assets to fortify this team,...
Road to the WNBA Championship
Las Vegas snapped the Liberty’s 4 game playoff winning streak, staving off elimination and pushing their semifinal series to a Game 4 in Las Vegas (Sunday, 3p, ABC). If the...
The Juan Soto Experiment
if the Yankees don’t at least advance to the World Series by beating the best of the AL Central over the next couple of weeks, the Juan Soto Experiment...
NHL Dropping the Puck
It’s currently 72 degrees in Manhattan, the Yankees and the Mets are in the Division Series round for the first time since 2006 and we are rolling into week 5...
Mac’s Picks for Week 5
Mac’s Picks split last week and is now 5-3 on the season. The Jets and Giants are both underdogs this weekend trying to get back in the win column.
Mets Must Win – Again
It would’ve been nice for the Mets to sweep, but it wouldn’t have been fitting. The Mets have seemingly had their backs against the wall since…
Spread the Blame
The script has not yet been written on the Jets season; they are 2-2 with 13 games left to turn this into anything from a glorious redemption story to a...
Blending Sadness & Hope
We’ve grown to appreciate the scowl on Randle’s face and the flair that the “Big Ragu” plays with, but as a believer in the Knicks brain trust...
Mancini Impresses in Rangers Camp
Mancini’s impressive camp could have big implications for the New York Rangers next summer.
Mac’s Picks for Week 4
Mac’s Picks split last week and is now 4-2 on the season. Back-to-back Thursdays for Al Michaels at MetLife Stadium as the Giants take the national stage.
Long, Long Season
The Yankees regular season has been entertaining, unpredictable, and with one more victory, successful.
SRNY By The Numbers
The Mets are trying to nail down their 11th all-time playoff appearance while the Yankees are headed to the post-season for a record 59th time.
Mac’s Picks for Week Three
The lights will be on at MetLife for the Jets home opener against their unrecognizable rivals, while the football Giants travel to Cleveland to play in the “Regrets Bowl”.
Rangers – Grading the Off-Season
The New York Rangers have been one of the most consistent teams in the NHL the last three seasons, averaging 110 points, advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals twice and...
4 (NYJ) Things About the New York Jets
Quincy Williams' emotion, Irv Charles' special talent, Aaron Rodgers' mind and JFM's return?
Devils – Grading the Off-Season
The New Jersey Devils have been the surprise team in the NHL the past two seasons (in both a positive and negative way): 2021-22 Devils finished 14th in the East...
Mac’s Picks for Week Two
Our football teams are headed out of town, hoping to rebound from season opening losses. Unfortunately, we only see one returning happy.
Mac’s Picks for Week One
Want to know the score of the Jets or Giants game before it happens? Visit us every week during football season for the return of Mac’s Picks!
SRNY By The Numbers
“By the Numbers” is a periodic SRNY feature that highlights all 10 New York metropolitan sports teams.
Yankees Not Built for Closing
The Yankees inability to close games is as much a matter of misallocated funds, as it is a poorly timed slump by two-time All-Star closer Clay Holmes.
E(xtension) = MC Squared
In January 2021, when Robert Saleh was introduced as the New York Jets head coach, he said that it was the coaches’ job to help players “make enough plays on...
Islanders – Grading the Off-Season
In 2009, current New York Islanders’ President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Lou Lamoriello was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame. He was a legend in college hockey...
