Monthly Archives: December 2011

December 31st – This Day in NY Sports History

December 31, 2011
December 31st – This Day in NY Sports History

Ebbets gets the Dodgers, Ruppert and Huston get the Yankees, a bunch of B-Days, some hockey milestones and Catfish arrives, See what happened this day in NY sports history by clicking below.

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December 30th – This Day in NY Sports History

December 30, 2011
December 30th – This Day in NY Sports History

HUGE day in NY Sports History. We got birthdays for Torre and Koufax, a major Ranger milestone, Giants crush Chicago and become Champions of the World, the Islanders begin and the Rocket arrives. See what happened this day in NY sports history by clicking below.

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Which Giants Team Shows Up Sunday??

December 29, 2011
Which Giants Team Shows Up Sunday??

It is all right in front of the New York Giants-win Sunday night and the NFC East title and a playoff berth goes to them. A season of ups and downs, another second half struggle, and massive injuries on the defensive side can be all forgotten with 60 solid minutes of football on New Year’s night.The biggest question all week will be simple-Which Giants team will show up for their winner-take-all showdown Sunday night?

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December 29th – This Day in NY Sports History

December 29, 2011
December 29th – This Day in NY Sports History

The Babe can't go, a double at MSG, Jets title, Ranger milestones and a Mets contract. See what happened this day in NY sports history by clicking below.

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December 28th – This Day in NY Sports History

December 28, 2011
December 28th – This Day in NY Sports History

Greatest game, Ranger milestones, Jets win a wild one, some B-Days and the Reds. See what happened this day in NY sports history by clicking below.

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December 27th – This Day in NY Sports History

December 27, 2011
December 27th – This  Day in NY Sports History

Joe honored, Yankee B-Days, Red arrives, and Mets get Mo. See what happened today in NY sports history by clicking below.

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Giants Shut Up Ryan, Knock Out Jets

December 26, 2011
Giants Shut Up Ryan, Knock Out Jets

The New York Jets and head coach Rex Ryan spent the previous five days taking so many shots at their Meadowlands counterparts, you’d think they were part of the media. Ryan insisted that his team was the best in the city, based on the Jets two consecutive AFC title game appearances compared to the New York Giants two straight seasons missing the playoffs. Giants coach Tom Coughlin used one line to sum it up-“Talk is cheap, play the game,” and that’s exactly what the GMEN did. The Giants let their play do their in a 29-14 win over the Jets Saturday at MetLife stadium. Big Blue not only eliminated the “Dream Team” down in Philly, but they set up a winner-take-all showdown for the NFC East crown next Sunday night against the Cowboys at home.

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December 26th – This Day in NY Sports History

December 26, 2011
December 26th – This Day in NY Sports History

Hockey milestones, and the Babe packs his bags. See what else happened this day in NY sports history by clicking below.

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December 25th – This Day in NY Sports History

December 25, 2011
December 25th – This Day in NY Sports History

Merry Christmas, NY Sports fans. Some B-Days, Ranger and Knick wins, a buzzer-beater, King sets a record, Ewing leads a comeback and the tragic death of Billy Martin. See what happened on this Merry Day in NY sports history by clicking below.

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December 24th – This Day in NY Sports History

December 24, 2011
December 24th – This Day in NY Sports History

Some Ranger milestones, a couple of B-days, Broadway Joe sets a record and Fassel is the best. See what happened this day in NY sports history by clicking below.

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