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Jeremy Lin To Promote Cars For Volvo
BEIJING (WFAN/AP) — 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. The Chinese-owned company...
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Schmeelk: Are The Post-D’Antoni Knicks A Mirage Or The Real Thing?
By John Schmeelk » More Columns The Knicks look like a new team. It should come as no surprise as teams often turn things on after a coaching change is made. When a coach leaves, especially the way...
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New York Football Players Offer Mixed Reactions To Tebow Trade
NEW YORK (WFAN) - Everybody seems to have an opinion on the Jets’ highly publicized acquisition of quarterback Tim Tebow, and those opinions aren’t just limited to broadcasters, writers and fans. New...
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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. Craig agreed and from there the Dynamic Radio Duo talked about...
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Sweeny: Can’t Blame Yankees’‘Joba Rules’ This Time
By Sweeny Murti » More Columns So we heard Joba Chamberlain’s explanation of what happened. It sounded as if he tried to downplay the severity of the injury–which is still serious enough that Brian...
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Tebow’s Arrival Brings The Most Polarizing NY Sports Figures In Recent Memory...
By Timothy Bella NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Since the New York Jets acquired Tim Tebow last week upon Denver’s signing of Peyton Manning, most New Yorkers have an opinion on the Jets’ new backup...
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Lin Needs Knee Surgery, Likely Done For The Season
NEW YORK (AP) — Say so long to Linsanity. Jeremy Lin will miss the rest of the regular season because he needs knee surgery that will sideline him six weeks and could leave the Knicks without their...
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Playoff Ticket Deadline, Timing Of Knicks’ Lin-jury Announcement Has Some...
NEW YORK (WFAN) – The Knicks reportedly knew the extent of Jeremy Lin’s left knee injury early last week. So why wait to disclose it? Frank Isola of the New York Daily News wrote in Monday’s paper that...
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Jeremy Lin Beats Kobe, LeBron In Jersey Sales; Rose Tops List
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — Move over, Kobe and LeBron: Only Derrick Rose could top Linsanity when it came to jersey sales over the past year. The league’s reigning MVP has the top-selling jersey at the NBA...
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Knicks’ Jeremy Lin Worried About Risking Further Injury To Knee
MIAMI (WFAN/AP) — Jeremy Lin could probably deal with the rust. He just doesn’t want the risk. Lin knows he wouldn’t be in optimum shape if he tried to play for the Knicks in this playoff series...
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Stoudemire: Steve Nash ‘Would Be Great’ For Knicks; What About Lin?
NEW YORK (WFAN) – Could it be Steve-sanity next season in New York? If Amar’e Stoudemire had his way, soon-to-be free agent Steve Nash would be running the Knicks’ point next season. The All-Star...
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Schmeelk: Knicks Are A Point Guard Away From Becoming Upper-Echelon NBA Team
By John Schmeelk » More Columns As this wild season and playoff run demonstrated, the Knicks are not yet championship ready. But they aren’t miles away from being a contending team, either. Once Mike...
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Knicks Have Company? Jeremy Lin, Steve Nash Reportedly On Raptors’ Radar
NEW YORK (WFAN) – Perhaps it’s only fitting the Toronto Raptors reportedly have eyes for Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin. After all, Linsanity arguably reached its peak on their home court. The Raptors...
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Knicks’ Jeremy Lin Adds New Representatives Ahead Of Free Agency
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) – Jeremy Lin has hired new representatives to handle business opportunities following his breakout season with the Knicks. Lin, who will become a restricted free agent next month,...
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Rockets Reportedly Extend Offer To Jeremy Lin; Should Knicks Match?
NEW YORK (WFAN) – There were plenty of Fourth of July fireworks for the Knicks on Wednesday. And not the good kind. For starters, they lost out in the Steve Nash sweepstakes. Now it seems general...
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Report: Knicks Intend To Match Jeremy Lin’s Offer From Houston
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) – They say everything is bigger in Texas. We’ll soon find out concerning Jeremy Lin’s contract. The restricted free-agent point guard and the Houston Rockets have agreed to terms on...
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Report: Jeremy Lin ‘Surprised’ Knicks Didn’t Strike First In Free Agency
NEW YORK (WFAN) – By all accounts, the Knicks are expected to match Jeremy Lin’s offer sheet from the Houston Rockets, reportedly worth around $29 million over four years. But they might have some...
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Schmeelk: The New ‘Lintroversy’ Is Manufactured
By John Schmeelk » More Columns After Mitch Lawrence’s article in the New York Daily News yesterday, a lot of Jeremy Lin talk has dominated the Knicks’ scene. Lin, nothing short of a phenomenon last...
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Lichtenstein: Long-Suffering Knick Fans How-Lin’ After Felton Trade
By Steve Lichtenstein » More Columns With one move this weekend, the New York Knicks took a step toward the modern NBA game and at the same time alienated a large segment of their fan base who yearn...
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Thousands Call For Knicks To Keep Jeremy Lin In Online Petition
NEW YORK (WFAN) – Some Knicks fans aren’t ready for the end of Linsanity. A call to keep Jeremy Lin in New York has been gaining steam on www.change.org. The petition, created by user “I Am Linsane,”...
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Schmeelk: Dolan Needs To Open Wallet For Lin, Save Knicks From Themselves
By John Schmeelk » More Columns This is what you’d call irony. Knicks fans, at least the majority of them, want James Dolan to step in, overrule his basketball people and bring Jeremy Lin back to the...
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Knicks Confirm They Won’t Match Rockets’ Offer For Jeremy Lin
NEW YORK (WFAN) — The fate of Linsanity in New York City has been sealed. The New York Knicks confirmed Tuesday night that they will not be matching the three-year, $25 million offer sheet that the...
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Schmeelk: Wrong Move, Knicks; Losing Linsanity A Bout Of Insanity
By John Schmeelk » More Columns Every part of the Knicks’ decision-making process has been dissected ad nauseam over the past few days. You can read my very detailed breakdown of the Jeremy Lin...
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Sound Off: Will Knicks Regret Letting Jeremy Lin Sign With Rockets?
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — Linsanity in New York is, well, gone with the Lin. Jeremy Lin is taking his game off Broadway – way off – to Houston after the Knicks announced Tuesday night they would not match...
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Lin’s Departure A Surprise To D’Antoni, Ex-Teammates On Knicks
NEW YORK (AP/WFAN) — Mike D’Antoni was there for the start of Linsanity, Kobe Bryant on the wrong end of its greatest highlight. Neither imagined next season opening without Jeremy Lin on the New York...
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Linsanity Arrives In Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — Jeremy Lin is starting over in Houston. He will have to explain why he said he would have rather stayed in New York. The 23-year-old undrafted point guard out of Harvard is scheduled to...
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Knicks’ Felton: Am I Better Than Lin? Yeah, Jeremy And Every Other Point Guard
NEW YORK (WFAN) – Raymond Felton knows how much excitement Jeremy Lin brought to the Tri-State area last season, and he wishes the point guard the best of luck leading his new franchise. Some have...
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Ex-Knick Jeremy Lin: In Some Ways, I Let ‘Linsanity’ Get To My Head
NEW YORK (WFAN) - Now that he’s settled in as a Houston Rocket, former Knick Jeremy Lin is taking some time to reflect on what ensued in the past year of his life. The Harvard alum came out of...
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Melo On Jeremy Lin’s Departure: ‘Anything That Happens In New York They Blame...
NEW YORK (WFAN) - In the midst of the Jeremy Lin saga this offseason — will he or won’t he return to the Knicks? — many pointed their fingers at Carmelo Anthony. Though it was ultimately Knicks owner...
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Hartnett: Knicks Reaping On-Court Benefits Of Choosing Felton Over Lin
By Sean Hartnett » More Columns It would’ve been an easy PR move — and a wise marketing decision — for the Knicks to bring back Jeremy Lin. The fan base was enthralled. Lin’s underdog story, rise to...
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Comfortable In Houston, Jeremy Lin Reflects On Difficulty Of Playing In New York
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Jeremy Lin captured the city of New York last season when he came out of virtually nowhere to lead the Knicks to the playoffs. The undrafted point guard from Harvard brought...
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Linsanity Returns To The Garden On Monday
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Jeremy Lin was barely hanging on to an NBA job when he stepped on the floor at Madison Square Garden last February. He returns Monday having proven he’s a legitimate starter...
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Hartnett: The Knicks Were Right —‘Linsanity’ Has Become Ordinary
By Sean Hartnett » More Columns Jeremy Lin and the Houston Rockets invade Madison Square Garden on Monday night, and the man who briefly captured the hearts of New York City will be under the...
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Schmeelk: ‘Linsanity’ Was Nice, But Knicks Are Gladly Taking The Victories...
By John Schmeelk » More Columns In the end, all the hemming, hawing and drama surrounding Jeremy Lin’s departure last offseason turned out to be almost inconsequential. As is evidenced by their record...
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Keidel: Jeremy Lin’s Sins
By Jason Keidel » More Columns With all the static of myriad sidebars surrounding Jeremy Lin – from his storybook eruption in New York to sparking a global, Gangham Style craze we coined Linsanity to...
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Kallas: Breaking Down The Knicks, The Return Of Amar’e And Jeremy Lin
By Steve Kallas » More Columns The New York Knicks, off to a fantastic 21-8 start, have certainly stamped themselves as a legit NBA team this season. A championship team? Well that’s unlikely, because...
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Lin, Melo, Chandler Reflect On 1-Year Anniversary Of Birth Of ‘Linsanity’
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – It was one year ago that “Linsanity” was born. After being inserted into the lineup on February 4, 2012, during a sluggish Knicks effort against the New Jersey Nets, Jeremy Lin...
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Boomer & Carton: Ding-Dong! How Did Thursday’s ‘Linsanity’ Make You Feel?
(Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) play pause Ding-Dong! Boomer & Carton Right Click Here To Download Today we used our ‘Boomer & Carton Ding-Dong App’ to ask the following question: How did...
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Cinderella Stories: 5 Athletes Who Took N.Y. For A Ride
By Daniel Friedman » More Columns We’re all suckers for the Cinderella story. The underdog, the unknown athlete who comes out of nowhere and rises to the occasion. We’ve seen it happen plenty of times...
View ArticleObama: I Was On ‘Bandwagon’ For Knicks’ Lin Before Most
NEW YORK (WFAN) — Knicks fans thought they were early to the Jeremy Lin party. Well, President Barack Obama says he was on the “bandwagon” long before Linsanity hit New York. “I knew about Jeremy...
View ArticleB&C Morning Show: Dan Rather Does Not Have ‘Valley Fever’
Dan Rather first got a taste of the ‘Boomer & Carton Morning Experience’ back in September and has since become a good friend of the Show. The former ‘CBS Evening News’ anchor joined the guys this...
View ArticleWhere’s The Linsanity? Boo Birds Return As Knicks’ Play Plummets
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — How quickly things change. Just one month ago, the Garden was rocking — and the Knicks were rolling. Sixers guard Lou Williams did more than take over Sunday at MSG. He took...
View ArticleReport: Carmelo Anthony Unhappy With Knicks Coach Mike D’Antoni
NEW YORK (WFAN) — Carmelo Anthony was supposed to be the Knicks’ savior. The missing piece that would bring some long-missed excitement — and perhaps a banner — back to Madison Square Garden. Nearly 13...
View ArticleIn March Madness Season, Knicks In March Meltdown Mode
NEW YORK (AP/CBSNewYork) — Seems like this was a case of temporary Linsanity. The New York Knicks’ fantastic February is forgotten, replaced by a March meltdown. They are back to playing the way they...
View ArticleCarmelo Anthony Refutes Report, Says He Doesn’t Want Trade From Knicks
NEW YORK (WFAN) — Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony says he’s doesn’t want to go anywhere. Nearly 13 months after being acquired from Denver, Anthony found himself thrust once again into the trade...
View ArticleStoudemire: Knicks Didn’t All Buy Into D’Antoni’s System; Lin ‘Very Emotional’
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — 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. D’Antoni waited nearly four years...
View ArticleLiguori: The Priciest Players Rule The Roost
By Ann Liguori » More Columns 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....
View ArticleSchmeelk: James Dolan Does Not Doom The Knicks
By John Schmeelk » More Columns James Dolan is an easy target. He doesn’t speak with the media often, if ever. When he does, he doesn’t sound even close to the smartest man in the room. His two...
View ArticleB&C Morning Show: Linsanity Could Be Over, Sanchez Mans Up
TGIF everybody! It’s Max here taking over the blog from Bobby for today. Boomer and Craig kicked off Friday morning’s extravaganza with a lot on the docket to talk about. The NCAA Tournament kicked...
View ArticleEnd Of Linsanity? New Coach, New System For Knicks
NEW YORK (WFAN) — Mike D’Antoni resigned as Knicks coach Wednesday, taking with him the high-octane style of play that never really caught on in New York. Except for a few weeks in February, that is....
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