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Sims: Athletes Recovering From Injury – Are They Set Up To Fail? Part I
By Abby Sims » More Columns It is a story told over and over again across all sports at all levels and in every age group; many athletes return to competition too soon after injury or surgery. Some...
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Ron Artest Sr. Wants Son, Metta World Peace, To Finish His Career In N.Y.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – If current Los Angeles Lakers small forward Metta World Peace (formerly Ron Artest Jr.) is waived today via the NBA’s amnesty rule, teams will be allowed to bid on his contract....
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Lakers Opt To Waive World Peace; Could He Become A Knick?
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The Los Angeles Lakers have officially amnestied forward Metta World Peace, creating the possibility of the Queens native coming back home to play for the New York Knicks. On...
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Knicks Reportedly Emerging As Front-Runners To Sign World Peace
LAS VEGAS (CBSNewYork) – After being amnestied by the Los Angeles Lakers last week, the 11 teams that were under the salary cap have passed on the opportunity to sign Metta World Peace, giving the New...
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Hartnett: Metta World Peace Will Add The Toughness Knicks Sorely Need
By Sean Hartnett » More Columns Back in 1999, the New York Knicks held the 15th overall pick in the 1999 NBA Draft. It appeared obvious they would select a defensive phenom out of St. John’s who at the...
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Carmelo Anthony On Joining Lakers: ‘Uh, I Doubt It’
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There’s been a healthy amount of speculation that New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony might bolt to Los Angeles after the 2013-14 season. Melo put those rumors to bed in West...
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Report: Knicks And Nets To Host Marquee Games On Christmas Day
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – It would have been a Christmas miracle if the Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets faced each other on December 25. But one of the four 2013-14 meetings between the two rivals won’t be...
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Mike Trout On WFAN: PED Cheats Should Get Boot From Baseball
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The tide has turned in Major League Baseball. The league’s new guard has no problem speaking out — in no uncertain terms — against performance-enhancing drugs and the players...
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Knicks Star Carmelo Anthony Refuses To Be Drawn In On Free Agency Speculation
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Carmelo Anthony can’t avoid free agency talk, even from his friends. He and Jason Kidd were posing for photographers at a Sept. 11 charity event Wednesday when Kidd, his...
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Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony: ‘I Want To Be A Free Agent’
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Carmelo Anthony has finally acknowledged what we knew all along. When the opportunity to opt out of his contract comes, he’ll likely jump on it. “I want to be a free agent,” the...
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Schmeelk To Knicks Fans: Melo Mania Is A Waste Of Time
By John Schmeelk » More Columns This summer I really tried to make myself a promise that I wouldn’t address Carmelo Anthony’s impending opt-out and free agency until the season was over. Thanks to...
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Lakers Hang On To Top Nets
Wesley Johnson made the tiebreaking basket on a steal and dunk with 1:35 left, and the Los Angeles Lakers blew a 27-point lead before beating the Nets 99-94 on Wednesday night.
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Nets Head Coach Jason Kidd Denies Spilling Drink To Gain Advantage
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Brooklyn Nets head coach Jason Kidd caused a stir with 8.3 seconds remaining in Wednesday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Kidd appeared to tell Tyshawn Taylor to “hit me”...
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Sims: Breaking Down Kobe Bryant’s Knee Injury
By Abby Sims » More Columns When Kobe Bryant returned to the court on December 8 following months of rehab on the repaired left Achilles he’d torn in April, he did so confidently – at least in words....
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Schmeelk: No Joke, The Knicks Could Really Use Mike D’Antoni
By John Schmeelk » More Columns I know fans were not big on Mike D’Antoni when he was coaching the Knicks. I also understand that he couldn’t remain as head coach due to his frosty relationship with...
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Report: Nets Turned Down Pau-Gasol-For-Brook-Lopez Offer
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Earlier this month, the Lakers approached the Nets about trading Pau Gasol for Brook Lopez, according to ESPN’s Marc Stein. The Nets, as we know, rejected the offer. The trade...
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Knicks Top Lakers, Win 2nd Straight Behind Carmelo’s 35 Points
Carmelo Anthony followed his 62-point game with 35 more, and the New York Knicks beat the Los Angeles Lakers, 110-103, on Sunday.
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Nets Top Lakers 108-102 In Collins’ Return To NBA Action
Jason Collins played his first game with the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night, becoming the first openly gay active player in the four major U.S. professional sports leagues.
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Barkley: Phil Jackson Would Have Work Cut Out For Him With Knicks
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Sources have said Phil Jackson is close to agreeing to become the next Head of Basketball Operations for the Knicks, with a deal that could be finalized by the end of the week....
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Kobe, Magic In Disbelief As Lakers Let Phil Jackson Sign On With Knicks
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Two Lakers greats are chucking up a half-court shot at the buzzer, campaigning Los Angeles brass to swoop in and hire Phil Jackson. Will it go in? Jackson, 68, reportedly has an...
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