Yuri Foreman, the first orthodox Jew to win a championship fight in nearly 70 years, worked out today in a Manhattan gym before getting ready to take off for his Super Welterweight match up against Pawel Wolak March 12 in Las Vegas. It is Foreman’s first fight since losing the title last June. At Kingsway [...]
Yuri Foreman Works Out & Knee Looks Ready for March 12 Fight
By: Tony Mangia | Tuesday March 1st, 2011
230M Reasons the NFL is Considering Putting Ads on Jerseys
By: Tony Mangia | Wednesday February 23rd, 2011
Only a few years ago, it seemed blasphemous that the NFL would pull a NASCAR and plaster tiny little ads all over their sacred team jerseys. Now, according to a recent study by analysts at Horizon Media, there is financial windfall of over $230 million available if NFL teams let sponsors purchase space on that [...]
St. John’s Surges Past Pitt, 60-59
By: Tony Mangia | Saturday February 19th, 2011
Six nationally ranked teams have entered Madison Square Garden to face the St. John’s men’s basketball team and five have left the building on the losing end. The Pittsburgh Panthers were the the latest squad to fall to streaking Red Storm, 60-59. You would be hard-pressed to call it an upset.
St. John’s Basketball: 5 Reasons Johnnies Will Storm Big Dance
By: Tony Mangia | Wednesday February 16th, 2011
Next month the NCAA selection committee will meet to determine which 68 teams will make up the field for March Madness and St. John’s is ready to crash the party. A huge victory over then-No. 10 UConn at the Garden and two tough road wins against good Cincinnati and Marquette teams in the past week [...]
Relief in Sight for Joba Chamberlain?
By: Tony Mangia | Thursday February 10th, 2011
Just when New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain finally thought his role on the team was secured firmer than George Steinbrenner’s Monument Park plaque, he must be starting to wonder–will he start again or is he in the bullpen to stay? The much maligned, and often realigned, Chamberlain made his first appearance at the Yankees’ [...]
