BY CHAYIM TAUBER The last time the Broncos were in the Super Bowl, the narrative was all about one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play the game leading the Broncos to victory, securing his second ring, and riding off into the sunset. Fifteen years later and little has changed in that narrative as Peyton […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Samimi, Moger & Co. get a kick out of soccer Danny Samimi Sr., a 30-yearmember of the Clarkstown Soccer Club and now its vice-president, has a deep and abiding interest in the sport. The 51-year-old one-time forward helps to oversee a program that embraces some 3,000 youngsters, including an […]
Carmelo Anthony of the NY Knicks set the franchise and Madison Square Garden record with 62 points Friday night, in a home game against the Charlotte Bobcats. Anthony left the game with over 7 minutes left because the Knicks were winning in a blowout. He likely could have made it to 70 if he played […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Turn pro, go west young man; GG bouts on tap Soccer has taken Tom McNamara throughout the country, from his days as a teenager playing travel soccer and then at Brown University where he helped lead the Bears to the Ivy League Championship. Now, the 22-year-old […]
The New York Yankees have signed Japan’s best pitcher Masahiro Tanaka to a seven year, $155 million contract. Last season Tanaka broke Japanese League records, going 24-0 with a 1.27 ERA. He also had a WHIP (Walk and Hits per Innings Pitched) of only 0.94 and strikeout to walk ratio of 5.72 to 1. Tanaka […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Spartans run to success, set conference crown as goal The Spartans of St. Thomas Aquinas College in Sparkill, whose next stop is the Armory in upper Manhattan on January 18 for the NYU Saturday Night Shootout, are keeping their eyes on the ultimate prize this track and field season. “We’re […]