Linsanity

Playoff Ticket Deadline, Timing Of Knicks’ Lin-jury Announcement Has Some Calling Foul

The Knicks reportedly knew the extent of Jeremy Lin’s injury early last week. So why wait to disclose it? Playoff ticket sales, perhaps?

2012/04/02

Lin Needs Knee Surgery, Likely Done For The Season

Knicks say Jeremy Lin is having left knee surgery and will miss six weeks, likely ending his amazing breakthrough season.

2012/03/31

Alex Rodriguez (credit: Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

Tebow’s Arrival Brings The Most Polarizing NY Sports Figures In Recent Memory To Mind

Tim Tebow’s evangelical personality and playing style have New Yorkers divided on Tebowmania. But this isn’t the first time in recent memory that a polarizing sports star has come to town and inhabited the back pages.

2012/03/28

Sweeny: Can’t Blame Yankees’ ‘Joba Rules’ This Time

In the last two months Linsanity has come and gone. Now Tebow Time is upon us. There was a time when Joba was as big as any of them.

2012/03/28

B&C Morning Show: ‘Linsanity’ Is For Real & The Knicks Future Looks Bright

After exhausting the Tim Tebow talk for over three hours, the guys took a little break when Boomer declared that ‘Linsanity’ is for real.

WFAN–2012/03/23

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New York Football Players Offer Mixed Reactions To Tebow Trade

New York football players took to Twitter on Wednesday to offer their thoughts on the addition of Tim Tebow, and the sentiments ranged from exuberance to uncertainty to criticism.

2012/03/21

Carmelo Anthony (left) is congratulated by Jeremy Lin. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Schmeelk: Are The Post-D’Antoni Knicks A Mirage Or The Real Thing?

With one coach out the door, the Knicks know the pressure and attention shifts to them. How long will this uptick in effort and intensity last? Can it be permanent?

2012/03/21

Jeremy Lin To Promote Cars For Volvo

New York Knicks star Jeremy Lin has signed a two-year contract with automaker Volvo to promote the company’s cars around the world — especially in Asia.

2012/03/20

End Of Linsanity? New Coach, New System For Knicks

Because of Mike D’Antoni’s exit, the official end of Linsanity could be just around the corner.

2012/03/16

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B&C Morning Show: Linsanity Could Be Over, Sanchez Mans Up

The lead story in New York today is the one plastered all over the back pages of the newspapers…

WFAN–2012/03/16

James L. Dolan (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

Schmeelk: James Dolan Does Not Doom The Knicks

James Dolan is an easy target. He has more negatives I can pile on but I don’t want to bore you. All that being said, he is far from an impossible obstacle to overcome for the Knicks to win a title.

2012/03/15

Knicks' Carmelo Anthony, Mike D'Antoni (credit: Gregory Shamus/NBAE via Getty Images)

Liguori: The Priciest Players Rule The Roost

Now that Mike D’Antoni is out, this is Carmelo Anthony’s big chance to have it his way, to lead the team on his terms, to shine. That is what is expected of him now. Anthony got exactly what he wanted!

2012/03/15

Stoudemire: Knicks Didn’t All Buy Into D’Antoni’s System; Lin ‘Very Emotional’

Knicks fans may one day look back and mark March 14, 2012, as the official end of Linsanity. Mike D’Antoni’s run-and-gun version of it, at least.

2012/03/15

Carmelo Anthony Refutes Report, Says He Doesn’t Want Trade From Knicks

Anthony says he’s doesn’t want to go anywhere. Nearly 13 months after being acquired from Denver, Melo found himself thrust once again into the trade deadline spotlight Wednesday.

WFAN–2012/03/14