Report: Infamous Gilbert Letter Holding Up LeBron Decision
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – When it comes to LeBron James, all that’s certain is this: One fan base is about to feel scorned, and other is about to feel absolute joy. Miami or Cleveland? The same choice...
View ArticleReports: Bulls, Lakers Very Much Alive In Carmelo Anthony Sweepstakes
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — New York Knicks president Phil Jackson was expecting a decision from Carmelo Anthony on Thursday. It never came. “But I expected one yesterday and the day before yesterday,”...
View ArticleSchmeelk: He’s Yours, Chicago! Melo Sign-And-Trade Is Knicks’ Best Option
By John Schmeelk » More Columns The Knicks are in rebuilding mode. That’s a fact, whether Carmelo Anthony is a long-term part of the franchise or not. Fans seem to have fallen into the trap of...
View ArticleHartnett: LeBron, Cleveland’s Prodigal Son, Out To Settle Unfinished Business
By Sean Hartnett » More Columns NBA superstar LeBron James has made decision No. 2, reversing his ill-received made-for-TV announcement in 2010, when he revealed his intentions to sign with the Miami...
View ArticleCarmelo Anthony On Knicks Return: ‘My Heart Never Wavered’
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Carmelo Anthony wanted to be a Knick a few years ago, and nothing has changed now. Anthony is staying in New York, announcing his decision Sunday in a posting titled “My...
View ArticleLichtenstein: Failure To Re-Sign Pierce Should Be Final Act Of Nets GM’s Reign
By Steve Lichtenstein » More Columns I only needed Billy King to get one job done all summer. I didn’t care so much when the Nets lost out on point guard Shaun Livingston or that center Andray Blatche...
View ArticleSchmeelk: This Is The Melo Era, For Better Or Worse
By John Schmeelk » More Columns Even if the end result was re-signing with the Knicks, Carmelo Anthony’s second contract in New York could have started poorly. His apparent hesitation had fans...
View ArticleReports: Melo Has No-Trade, Opt-Out Clauses In Contract
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The details of Carmelo Anthony’s new contract with the Knicks are no longer a mystery. And it looks like he made out pretty well for himself. Anthony’s five-year, $124 million...
View ArticlePalladino: Free Agency Won’t Be Easy For Yankees
By Ernie Palladino » More Ernie Palladino Columns The Yankees might have thought the first steps of their free agent period were going to be easy. Then reality set in. Free agency is never easy or...
View ArticleReport: Jets Owner, GM Discussing Potential Revis Reunion
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150303114022970AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Woody Johnson is apparently still lobbying for Darrelle Revis within the walls at Florham Park. The New York...
View ArticleReports: Ex-Giant Chris Canty To Visit Jets On Friday
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The New York Jets are bringing in defensive lineman Chris Canty for a two-day visit starting Friday, according to multiple reports. The 10-year veteran was cut by the Baltimore...
View ArticleAntrel Rolle Ready To Test Free Agency: ‘Give Me What I Deserve’
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Antrel Rolle says he hasn’t talked with the Giants “at all” about a new contract. The outspoken safety still wants to return to New York. But he told SiriusXM NFL Radio on...
View ArticleBoomer & Carton: More NFL Moves; Craig Delivers An Earful For Boeheim And SU
Monday's OpenBoomer & Cartonplaypause Subscribe to the Boomer & Carton Podcast » The NFL offseason has proven to be an eventful one thus far, as the AFC East has become quite the hot spot....
View ArticlePalladino: Jets And Giants Could Use These 4 Free Agents
By Ernie Palladino » More Ernie Palladino Columns The Jets may have struck the first blow in their trade for Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall and the re-signing of linebacker David Harris, but the...
View ArticleReport: Ndamukong Suh To Sign Massive Deal With AFC East Rival Dolphins
MIAMI (CBSNewYork/AP) — Quarterbacks in New York, New England and Buffalo might not be safe again. At least not against Miami. The AFC East rival Dolphins have pulled ahead in the Ndamukong Suh...
View ArticleReport: Jets Targeting Texans QB Fitzpatrick; Still Alive On Hoyer?
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The Jets are in the market — again — for a quarterback to challenge Geno Smith for the No. 1 job. But … who? New York’s rookie general manager Mike Maccagnan was reportedly...
View ArticleReports: Jets Land O-Line Help In 2-Time NFC Champ James Carpenter
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The New York Jets have reportedly solidified their offensive line with a 6-foot-5, 321-pound Super Bowl champion. James Carpenter, whose fifth-year option was declined by the...
View ArticleReport: Jets ‘Won’t Break Open The Piggy Bank’ For Revis; Browns In Mix?
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150310105228763AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The Jets want to bring Darrelle Revis back into the fold. But there’s a limit to how hard they’ll push,...
View ArticleFour Big Questions Before NFL Free Agency Period Begins
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports As much as the NFL would like you to disregard any and all free-agency-related rumblings you may have since the free agency period technically begins today, we know...
View ArticleGiants Reportedly Reach Agreement With Free Agent Running Back Shane Vereen
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — It appears that the New York Giants have themselves a new weapon in their backfield. Big Blue reached an agreement Tuesday on a reported three-year contract with versatile free...
View ArticleJets Cut Ties With Receiver Percy Harvin
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The New York Jets released wide receiver Percy Harvin on Tuesday, the team nanounced. Harvin’s fate was sealed when New York traded for Bears wideout Brandon Marshall last week....
View ArticleBoomer & Carton: NFL Frenzy, Jets’ Job Well Done And Big Blue Gets Better
Wednesday's OpenBoomer & Cartonplaypause Subscribe to the Boomer & Carton Podcast » What can you say after the NFL celebrated its New Year in grand fashion Tuesday afternoon?! First and...
View ArticleGiants Make Most Of Cap Space, Add Vereen And 4 Others
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150311104342073AA.mp4 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The New York Giants dipped into the free agency market Tuesday, coming up with two former...
View ArticleLichtenstein: Reality Check On Revis — You Rebuild Around QB, Not CB
By Steve Lichtenstein » More Columns Pretty soon, Darrelle Revis will have enough money to actually buy his own island. Anyone who has followed the career of the soon-to-be 30-year-old cornerback...
View ArticleJets Retool In Big Way With Revis, Marshall, Skrine; Cromartie Next?
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150311104233883AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The New York Jets kicked off free agency with a flurry of moves — including bringing back one of the best...
View ArticleAntrel Rolle Joins Bears, But ‘Once A Giant Always A Giant’
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150312113843297AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The New York Giants have a huge hole to fill on the field and in the locker room. Outspoken safety Antrel...
View ArticleDarrelle Revis On Return To Jets: ‘This Is Where My Heart Is’
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150312113732427AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Darrelle Revis is back where he started, and he wants to make good on his vow. That means trying to deliver a...
View ArticleWinners And Losers So Far This NFL Offseason
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports Winning and losing is what it’s all about in professional sports and you can’t quantify wins and losses when games aren’t being played. However, more often than not it’s...
View ArticlePalladino: Jets’ Trade for Fitzpatrick Just As Vital As Revis Signing
By Ernie Palladino » More Ernie Palladino Columns The Jets should feel free to draft Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota now. They have their placekeeper. As important as signing Darrelle Revis for his...
View ArticleJets Complete Overhaul, Add Cromartie And Gilchrist To Now-Loaded Secondary
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150313105730297AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The band is getting back together in the New York Jets’ secondary. Cornerback Antonio Cromartie agreed to...
View ArticleEx-Giants Pass Rusher Osi Umenyiora Visits Jets
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150319105555970AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Osi Umenyiora wants to retire, whenever that day comes, as a member of the New York Giants. But in the meantime...
View ArticleLeBron James To Opt Out Of Contract, Become Free Agent
CLEVELAND (CBSNewYork/AP) — For the third time in six seasons, LeBron James is an unrestricted free agent. The difference this time is he has no plans to move again. The Cleveland star will not...
View ArticleMonroe? Aldridge? Knicks Thinking Big, Looking For Size In Free Agency
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The New York Knicks will be thinking big in free agency. As in a big man, that is. The Knicks need plenty of help after their worst season ever, but they know where it needs...
View ArticleSchmeelk: Knicks’ Free Agency Options — Wing Players
By John Schmeelk » More Columns The Knicks have a very small roster right now, and they need a wing player who can defend and shoot the three. Ideally, anyone joining the team should be younger than...
View ArticleReport: Brook Lopez, Thaddeus Young Staying With Nets
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Brook Lopez and Thaddeus Young are reportedly staying in Brooklyn. The two frontcourt players who opted out of their deals last month have agreed to re-sign with the Nets,...
View ArticleNBA Free Agency: 16 Hours In, Over $500 Million Dollars Spent
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports If you’re an NBA player, December 25th is really just another day at the office. Besides the fact that there are usually five games that take place throughout the day, we...
View ArticleMelo Eager For ‘Good News’ As Top Free Agent Disses Knicks
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Carmelo Anthony wants to hear “good news” from New York Knicks president Phil Jackson. The Knicks were still in the mix for forward Greg Monroe on Wednesday, but otherwise there...
View ArticleCBS Sports: Arron Afflalo To Join Knicks On 2-Year Deal
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The New York Knicks have struck early on the second day of free agency, adding guard Arron Afflalo, according to Ken Berger of CBS Sports. Afflalo will sign a two-year, $16...
View ArticleDenver Broncos Gutted By Free Agency
By Jason Keidel Has a Super Bowl champion ever been more mired in uncertainty? In the era of free agency and a calcified salary cap, you expect a team to be poached of its better players. Indeed, one...
View ArticleLeBron James’ Agent Meets With Cavs, Others; What About Knicks?
CLEVELAND (CBSNewYork/AP) — Four years after their messy breakup, the Cavaliers and LeBron James are at least talking about a reunion. Cavs officials met with James’ agent, Rich Paul, this week about...
View ArticleReport: Melo Likes What He Hears From Jackson, Knicks
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The New York Knicks have to feel good about their chances of keeping Carmelo Anthony. The superstar free agent is “largely aligned” with team president Phil Jackson’s grand plan...
View ArticleLeBron James To Meet With Heat; Cavs In Hot Pursuit
MIAMI (CBSNewYork/AP) — Before LeBron James makes his next decision, Pat Riley will get a chance to convince him to stay in Miami. Two people familiar with the situation told The Associated Press late...
View ArticleReport: Bulls Re-Emerge To Challenge Knicks, Lakers For ‘Torn’ Anthony
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — What’s it going to be, Melo? Carmelo Anthony is expected to make his decision in free agency this week — perhaps as soon as Monday. He visited Chicago, Houston, Dallas and Los...
View ArticleHartnett: Dan Boyle Out To Prove He’s Still Got It With Rangers
‘Rangers Inside And Out’ By Sean Hartnett » More Columns Newly signed Rangers defenseman Dan Boyle isn’t feeling the pressure ahead of the latest — and perhaps greatest — challenge of his impressive...
View ArticleSheridan: LeBron James Leaning Toward The Cavaliers
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — With Carmelo Anthony apparently off the free agent market, the spotlight rests squarely on LeBron James. Where will he go? Chris Sheridan of Sheridanhoops.com told WFAN’s Marc...
View ArticleMiami Or Cleveland? LeBron, Riley Meet, No Decision Yet
LAS VEGAS (CBSNewYork/AP) — Pat Riley made his pitch. And now, LeBron James wants time to think. The Miami Heat president met with the four-time NBA MVP on Wednesday afternoon in Las Vegas, two people...
View ArticleReport: Melo Mum, Jackson Says He Hasn’t Heard A Word
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — For whatever reason, the wait continues. Carmelo Anthony is expected to announce that he’s re-signing with the Knicks after flirting with several teams in free agency, according...
View ArticleTop NFL Free Agents In 2018
By Matt Citak The Super Bowl is the most exciting time of the NFL season. All of the work that’s been put in around the league for the last 12 months comes down to one final game. But unless you’re a...
View ArticleMets Shopping List: Here’s Who They Need To Be A Contender Again
By Chris Melore CBSNewYork.com Major League Baseball’s offseason has officially started and all 30 teams are preparing for the annual spending spree, better known as free agency. For the Mets, Jacob...
View Article14 Hilarious Reactions To LeBron James Going Back To Cleveland On Twitter
By: Brittni Michaelis So we’ve all been on #LeBronWatch2014 since free agency started on July 1st but it’s been radio silence until now! The “Decision Part 2” has been made and ladies and gentlemen,...
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