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After Breakout Season, Rising Star Derek Stepan Has Eyes On Stanley Cup Playoffs

After quickly dismissing a question regarding the health and status of key defenseman Marc Staal, by saying there was no update regarding his eye injury, Tortorella became engaged when asked about rising star Derek Stepan.

2013/05/01

Kenny Anderson while with Georgia Tech (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Emotional Kenny Anderson: Jack Curran ‘More Than A Coach To Me’

Anderson broke down when reflecting on how hard — make that impossible — it was to get a compliment out of his mentor, who died Thursday at 82.

2013/03/15

CBS Radio Completes Purchase Of 101.9 WFAN-FM

CBS RADIO announced on Monday that it has finalized its purchase of radio station 101.9 WFAN-FM in New York.

2012/12/10

WFAN Radio Launches 660 AM-101.9 FM Simulcast

For 25 years, four months and one day, WFAN made its terrestrial radio home solely on the AM dial. Friday marked Day 1 of FM transmission.

2012/11/02

Pete Rose: ‘Baseball Is A Better Game If I’m In It’

“I gave more to the game than anybody you know. OK?” Rose told WFAN. “I put the fans in front of everything when I played the game of baseball.”

2012/10/04

George Foster (credit: Rick Stewart/Getty Images), Rollie Fingers (credit: Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images), Sal Fasano (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

In Honor Of Keith: Top 10 Mustaches In Baseball History

In honor of the last full day in the life of Keith’s mustache, what follows is a definitively unofficial list of the top 10 mustaches in baseball history.

2012/09/26

Somers’ Monologue: Everybody Untuck! Yankees Get It Done In Motown

Yankees closer Rafael Soriano wasn’t ready to go full-frontal Tebow, but he was able to undress Detroit in the ninth inning Thursday.

2012/08/10

Scott Hairston #12 of the New York Mets is congratulated by Mike Baxter #23 after Hairston scored on a two-run double from Ronny Cedeno #13. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Somers’ Monologue: For Mets, A Great Day By The Bay

Talk about a different team than just a week ago. Now bring on those Padres.

2012/08/03

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Somers’ Monologue: Steve Returns From Vacation, Schmoozes The Week That Was

In the week that isn’t anymore, we saw the Olympics open with Team USA wearing uniforms made in China and the Yankees picking up an outfielder made in Japan.

2012/07/31

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Somers’ Monologue: Dancin’ The Knucklebug With R.A. Dickey

Watch the ball start to dance, it’s high and then it’s low. Grab your bat and start to go! Let’s do the knucklebug!

2012/07/20

Ryan Zimmerman scores the game winning run in the tenth inning on a wild pitch by Pedro Beato. (credit: Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Somers’ Monologue: Mets’ Bumbling Bullpen Blows It — Again!

If you’re a radio yakker like Steve Somers, your job description reads: “You’d better come up with something to say.” But Steve was at a loss for words Tuesday night.

2012/07/18

Jason Kidd of the Dallas Mavericks and Jeremy Lin of the New York Knicks look on during the game on February 19, 2012 at Madison Square Garden. Copyright 2012 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Somers’ Monologue: Jeremy Lin, From Knicks’ Shooting Star To Rocket Booster?

No, he did not live in Lin-denhurst. And no, he did not commute through the Lin-coln Tunnel. But Jeremy Lin did produce as many puns as turnovers.

2012/07/17

Joe Paterno (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Somers’ Monologue: Say It Ain’t So, Joe — And The Freeh Report Says He Did

At not-so-Happy Valley, there’s plenty of shame, soil and stain to go around. Legacies, legends and reputations ruined. Innocence forever gone.

2012/07/13

Somers’ Monologue: Comeback Kid Mets Give Us A Game To Remember

You’re going to remember this 6-5 win over Philadelphia as a game with serious October-esque intensity. A July 5 game with fireworks more suitable for July 4th.

2012/07/06

Steve Nash of the Phoenix Suns controls the ball against Iman Shumpert of the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Copyright 2012 NBAE. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Somers’ Monologue: Steve Nash Goes Hollywood!

Los Angeles had a little something extra to celebrate on the Fourth of July. As for the Knicks, their fireworks turned out to be just a bunch of duds.

2012/07/05

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