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THOMAS O’CALLAGHAN, Staff Writer

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Mayweather Will Remain Undefeated

April 15, 2015
Billed as “The Fight of The Century,” undefeated Floyd Mayweather will take on eight-time welterweight world champion Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in Las Vegas.
One of the major wild cards for the Jets is embattled wide receiver Brandon Marshall, who is full of on-field potentials but off-field problems. 
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Marshall?

March 25, 2015
Following several years of questionable trades and mismanagement, the New York Jets have made major changes over this offseason, including firing Head Coach Rex Ryan and trading for embattled wide receiver Brandon Marshall.
Carmelo Anthony should not have risked further injuries by continuing to play until the All-Star Game, even if it took place in New York this year.  (Photo Courtesy of Jacob Langston/Orlando Sentinel via TNS)

Carmelo Anthony Needed to Play Until the All-Star Game

March 11, 2015
Many Knicks fans and sports reporters have been critical of Carmelo Anthony and the organizational decision to allow him to play in the All-Star game this year. However, this is not the big problem that some people would lead you to believe.
(The Patriots victory in Super Bowl XLIX will forever be synonymous with the team’s alleged cheating, whether it deserves to be or not. 
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“Deflategate” and the Scandals That Define the Patriots

February 11, 2015
In the final minute of Super Bowl XLIX, the New England Patriots deflated the Seattle Seahawks’ hopes of repeating as NFL champion with a goal line interception. While the final play created a furor in Seattle, lingering accusations against Patriots hover over New England.
 Kobe’s constant jump shots would hurt the Knicks more than it would help. (Photo Courtesy of Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times via TNS)

Point: Kobe to the Knicks? Not So Fast

December 22, 2014
The New York Knicks have gotten off to an abysmal 4-18 start this season, and Kobe Bryant would certainly not be the answer to their problems.
Eli Manning may not be an elite quarterback anymore, but replacing him will not fix the Giants. (Photo Courtesy of Ron Cortes /Philadelphia Inquirer via TNS)

Why We Shouldn’t Blame Eli Manning

November 6, 2014
The season has been challenging thus far for the 3-4 New York Giants, and these struggles have led some to ask if it is time for the team to move on from two-time Super Bowl MVP quarterback Eli Manning. But, there are several reasons why an attempt to find a new QB would be premature.
Geno Smith needs time to develop and a stronger team, not a benching. (Photo Courtesy of Doug Kapustin via TNS)

A Geno Smith Benching Would Not Fix the Jets

October 22, 2014
There are many, many problems surrounding the New York Jets, but their starting quarterback Geno Smith’s performance is neither the biggest nor most pressing issue. Keep in mind that Smith is still only a second-year player, and he requires further development. This period of mediocrity is exactly what Smith needs to get the tools and experience to become a solid NFL quarterback. The Jets must first assemble a team around their young prospect before they can be expected to seriously compete in the their division.

Fordham Predicts The MLB Playoffs

October 8, 2014
After a wild regular season that saw many teams toy with contention, the postseason looks to be no different. These playoffs seem to be one of the most wide-open in recent memory.
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