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| New York Jets |
NFL Football Transaction |
06/30/2009 |
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| Claimed guard Mike Fladell off waivers from the New York Giants. |
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| Giants' Boley undergoes surgery |
NFL Football |
06/24/2009 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - New York Giants weakside linebacker Michael Boley on Wednesday underwent arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn labrum in his hip. The procedure was performed by team physician Dr. Bryan Kelly at the Hospital for Special Surgery, and a full recovery is expected in 8-10 weeks. The 6-foot-3, 236-pound Boley, who signed with the G-Men as a free agent on February 28 after four years with the Atlanta Falcons, has recorded six sacks, six forced fumbles, five interceptions and f |
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| Giants' World Series hero Rhodes passes away |
MLB Baseball |
06/18/2009 |
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| San Francisco, CA (MySportsbook) - Former Giants outfielder Dusty Rhodes, who helped carry the club to a World Series Championship in 1954, died of cardiopulmonary arrest on Wednesday at the age of 82. Rhodes was instrumental in the then-New York Giants' win in '54 against a heavily favored Cleveland Indians squad that won 111 games that year. Rhodes was 4-for-6 with two home runs and seven RBI in the Giants' four-game sweep. He had a pinch-hit, game-winning three-run homer at the Polo Grounds in the 10th i |
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| Burress' trial delayed until September |
NFL Football |
06/15/2009 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Former New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress had his weapons possession case delayed until September on Monday. The New York Post stated that the adjournment signaled the end of a possible plea deal for the former Giants star, who shot himself in the thigh with an unlicensed gun on November 29. Burress, 31, has pleaded not guilty to his crimes and is free on $100,000 bail. He was released by the team in April. It is possible that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell could han |
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| 300 Units: Giants' Johnson picks up milestone win |
MLB Baseball |
06/05/2009 |
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| l-time strikeout list (4,845), won his first game with the Montreal Expos - now the Nationals franchise - back on September 15, 1988. The last pitcher to win 300 games wearing a Giants uniform was Christy Mathewson, who accomplished the feat for the New York Giants in 1912. Johnson also became one of the few pitchers to notch No. 300 on his first try. Since 1952, 11 pitchers have joined the "300 Club," but only four others did so on their first attempt -- Warren Spahn, Steve Carlton, Gaylord Perry and Tom Seav |
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| Patriots sign veteran RB Pass |
NFL Football |
06/04/2009 |
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| Foxborough, MA (MySportsbook) - The New England Patriots signed veteran running back Patrick Pass and released four players on Thursday. Pass, who was a member of the Patriots from 2000-06, played in just one game for the New York Giants in 2007 and was out of football last season. The 5-foot-10, 217-pound Pass, who won three Super Bowls with New England, played in 78 regular-season games (11 starts) during his time with the Patriots. He started at fullback during New England's Super Bowl XXXIX victory over |
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| Johnson makes delayed bid for No. 300 in DH with Nats |
MLB Baseball |
06/04/2009 |
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| hip. He has also thrown two no- hitters, including the last perfect game thrown in the majors back in 2004, when he was with Arizona. The last pitcher to win 300 games wearing a Giants uniform was Christy Mathewson, who accomplished the feat for the New York Giants in 1912. Johnson will also be attempting to be one of the few pitchers to notch No. 300 on his first try. Since 1952, 11 pitchers have joined the "300 Club," but only four did so on their first attempt -- Warren Spahn, Steve Carlton, Gaylord Perry a |
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| Big Unit goes for No. 300 in Washington |
MLB Baseball |
06/03/2009 |
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| hip. He has also thrown two no- hitters, including the last perfect game thrown in the majors back in 2004, when he was with Arizona. The last pitcher to win 300 games wearing a Giants uniform was Christy Mathewson, who accomplished the feat for the New York Giants in 1912. Johnson will also be attempting to be one of the few pitchers to notch No. 300 on his first try. Since 1952, 11 pitchers have joined the "300 Club," but only four did so on their first attempt -- Warren Spahn, Steve Carlton, Gaylord Perry a |
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| Giants sign OL Reyes |
NFL Football |
05/21/2009 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New York Giants made a bid to improve their offensive line depth by signing Tutan Reyes on Thursday. The 10-year veteran who has lined up at both guard and center, Reyes has played in 53 regular-season games (37 starts) and three playoff games over his time with New Orleans, Tampa Bay, Carolina, Buffalo and Jacksonville. To make room for the 6-foot-3, 305-pounder, the Giants waived tight end Martrez Milner. |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Offseason Power Poll |
NFL Football |
05/15/2009 |
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| back and healthy to pilot a ship that is still stocked full of talent and blessed with the best group of coaches in the NFL. Brady might have to shake off some rust early, but when was the last time Bill Belichick failed to have a team prepared? 3 - New York Giants (12-4) Though they won 12 games and a division title in a very strong NFC East in 2008, The Giants' season is destined to be remembered as the one ultimately ruined by Plaxico Burress' self-inflicted gunshot wound. But the G-Men were a very good tea |
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