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Jankovic Survives Despite Sloppy Play
FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – In the box score, Jelena Jankovic’s third round win against Jie Zheng looked pretty easy, but it was harder than she expected.
The win in straight sets, 7-5, 7-5, made her work for the victory so much, she couldn’t even thing of what to say to the press afterwards.
“You think when I’m [...]
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Favre Makes Jets Matter Again
On Aug. 6, 2008, the New York Jets were an irrelevant team. Coming off a 4-12 season, Gang Green was ...
Manuel Makes Mets Look Smart
FLUSHING, NY – Things have sure changed around here at Shea Stadium over the past month. The Jerry Manuel era ...
Rangers Trade for Zherdev; Jagr Still Uncertain
Sean Avery got away and Jaromir Jagr may be the next to go. Even the always lucrative Cablevision money isn’t ...
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New York Mets
Angel Hopes to Fly at Shea Soon BROOKLYN, NY – Despite possessing a nine game winning streak, the New York Mets still are hoping to improve in the outfield. With Moises Alou probably out for the season and Ryan Church still uncertain, some help is needed - the sooner the better.
So it’s welcome news to see Angel Pagan rehabbing his left shoulder [...]
Baseball Stories
Zimmer’s Hopes Shine on the Rays BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Don Zimmer has seen it all in baseball. In his 60th year affiliated with the game, he has served as a player, coach, manager and now an advisor.
But nothing compares to his first championship he won in Brooklyn during that faithful 1955 season. And Zimmer takes full responsibility for his role.
“I remember [...]
New York Rangers
Jagr Signs with Omsk
It didn’t take Jaromir Jagr long to finally decide where to play next season. Actually the decision was done only hours after Glen Sather took the Rangers out of the running.
NHL Stories
Nolan’s Arrogance Did Him In Let’s get this out of the way: Ted Nolan is a good coach. He makes more from less, and molds castoffs and refugees into a team, which plays above and beyond what any hockey expert would thing looking at the team on paper.
That’s why owner Charles Wang made a good move two years ago when [...]
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Just Another Day in the Office For Nadal
FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – Rafael Nadal likes to talk tennis any chance he gets, but if his career sport isn’t an option, then there’s always golf.
Between the first and second round of the US Open, the 22 year-old took in a round on the links at nearby Deepdale.