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2 years

Gary Cohen on SNY: “It smacked of desperation, and it was fairly embarrassing, I thought, for Buck to do that in that spot. It was not necessary. As it turned out, Musgrove was not cheating. If you’re going to pull a stunt like that, you better be right, and Buck wasn’t right.”

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Sam Rosen will fill in for @KennyAlbert on #NYR radio for Game 3 on Sunday.

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Eli Manning on @Eagles fans: "You go there, and that 9-year-old kid is giving you the double finger. Not a thumbs-up. Not, ‘We’re No. 1.’ And he said something about my mom; I had to Google what it was. It’s just different. It’s a different culture.”

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Say a prayer for the CBS staffer in charge of sound on halftime set. #CINvsKC

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5 years

Asked to name most talented player he ever has played with, Eli Manning said, “Odell.” #Giants

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3 years

BREAKING: Main camera angle will be back to normal for tonight's #NYR v. #Isles game instead of oddly high angle used for opener. Moving forward, @MSGNetworks working on making this permanent, pending COVID protocols. (This should make me frontrunner for public service Pulitzer.)

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Yikes, Tony Romo just went all-in on Zach Wilson, said it won't be long before he is a top 3-5 quarterback. Said he has Mahomes potential. #NYJets

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3 years

Matt Martin seems to be giving Mathew Barzal fighting tips. 😯 #Isles

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Sam Rosen will miss Game 1 of #NYR vs. Capitals to attend the bat mitzvah of his granddaughter Lucy in Phoenix. Last time he recalls missing a playoff game was in 1986 for his son Garett's bar mitzvah. Kenny Albert will fill in on Sunday. Sam back for rest of series.

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3 years

Guess who's calling Game 5 of #Isles vs. #TBLightning ?

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3 years

We take this for granted at this point, but fact @SNYtv booth came out strongly against a call that favored #Mets in their home opener illustrates one reason that crew is so highly regarded.

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6 years

Jets boss Christopher Johnson tells @bobglauber : "There will be no club fines or suspensions or any sort of repercussions. If the team gets fined, that’s just something I’ll have to bear.”

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2 years

Jerry Seinfeld message to Keith Hernandez on video board between innings: "You were very important to my career. And I was very important to your career." #Mets

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6 years

Mike Francesa getting in the car with Julio for the ride home.

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5 years

John Sterling, 80, has no plans to retire anytime soon. "The Yankees and WFAN have assured me I‘m there as long as I want, and I’m very young in body and mind and spirit and voice, and so is Suzyn." #Yankees

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4 years

I realize you don't care about this, and I respect that, but I care about this, and it's my Twitter feed: #Isles ' Barry Trotz is the best current NY area pro coach at media relations, in a blowout.

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6 years

"Unbanned: The Legend of AJ1," doc on @Nike 's "Air Jordan 1," premieres tonight at @Tribeca starring Michael Jordan, @michaelb4jordan , @SpikeLee , @MrChuckD , @djkhaled , @russwest44 , @carmeloanthony , David Stern, Phil Knight and more. Also starring the shoe.

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5 years

#Islanders are No. 3 trending topic in USA. Weird night.

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7 years

How can you fumble the ball if you do not fumble the ball? Is this the single most idiotic moment in NFL replay history? #Jets

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2 years

Hi! I am at #NYR practice, and so is Tyler Motte.

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2 years

Sports media birdies tell @NewsdaySports that @MarcMalusis has a new, post- @WFAN660 gig. Starting next week he will be lead sports anchor for WPIX on Channel 11 in New York!

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8 years

Breaking: ESPN announces it will televise Cavaliers vs. Warriors consolation series on ABC, move OKC vs. Toronto NBA Finals to ESPN Classic.

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2 years

. @keithhernandez in top of the seventh, after a discussion about regional potato chip commercials in 1960s: “I haven’t watched a bit of this inning. What’s going on?” #Mets

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4 years

Last time #Isles won two games in a second-round playoff series was 1993.

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3 years

Gregg Giannotti said he is doing @WFANmornings from home today and at least for rest of week because his 3-year-old daughter has the COVID-19 virus. Best wishes to her from the Bests.

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4 years

Benigno: "25 years on the air and not one of my teams won a championship."

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3 years

Burke passed on a chance to call Blackhawks games to stay with #Isles

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3 years

Brendan Burke will re-sign with ⁦ @MSGNetworks ⁩ to keep calling #Isles games.

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3 years

ESPN’s Barry Melrose picked #Isles to win Stanley Cup.

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6 years

@OldTakesExposed @FoxNews I am sticking with my prediction that in 5 billion years the Sun will run out of energy, explode and incinerate the Earth. Difficult to pinpoint exact date, though. Probably the day before #Sabres hosting Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final.

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2 years

I only allow myself to tweet this once every spring, and last night was my annual trigger: Hockey > basketball, no matter how many Americans choose unwisely between the two. OK, I'm done. Carry on.

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5 years

This is cool. Dugouts at Citi Field have names of season ticket holders incorporated into roof design. #Mets

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7 years

Mats Zuccarello on Brassard: "Who? I don't know him." #nyr

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6 years

Mike Francesa reports for last day of work at @WFAN660

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7 years

Transcript of @7BOOMERESIASON comments re @cc660 on @WFAN660 this morning:

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7 years

John Amirante is scheduled to sing national anthem before Game 4 of #Sens vs. #NYR at @TheGarden .

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2 years

Good thing @Lin_Manuel was not there tonight or those guys might be meeting in Weehawken at dawn. #Oscars

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4 years

Doc Emrick will retire this morning, Mushnick of NY Post reports:

Mike 'Doc' Emrick retiring from legendary NHL broadcasting career

Say it ain’t so, Doc! Mike “Doc” Emrick, the incomparable voice of the NHL, Monday morning will retire, as per a shared announcement with NBC Sports. Emrick, 74, rose from calling college and...

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3 years

Kenny Albert, Ed Olczyk and Brian Boucher will call #Isles v #Bolts series.

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4 years

#Mets announcers on @SNYtv will work from Citi Field for both home and away games, same as radio announcers.

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6 years

Eli Manning is trending nationally. That never is a good sign for Patriots on Super Bowl Sunday. #SuperBowl

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3 years

ESPN's four-part @30for30 on 1986 #Mets has a name now. It will premiere on ESPN+ later this year, then get a linear TV run on ESPN also.

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2 years

Steve Somers' final full show at @WFAN660 will be Friday night. There will be a special show in his honor on Monday afternoon.

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6 years

“Buffalo” is trending worldwide.

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1 year

Former @Newsday paper boy Al Michaels on being grouchy during a Colts-Broncos game in October: "I think most people appreciated the fact I was reflecting their feelings about that game, as opposed to trying to sell you some crap that didn't exist.”

There's a Jets game on in prime time and Al Michaels is on the call

"You never know what happens when me and my crew show up at a Jets game," Al Michaels said.

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5 years

Order restored to universe. #Mets

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6 years

Mike Francesa: "It is time to return to WFAN."

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4 years

Today is my 35th anniversary at @NewsdaySports . Thanks for reading!!

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3 years

Good as new! #Isles

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5 years

Sigh...

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7 years

Marc Stein is trending worldwide.

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6 years

Hey, gang, today is my 33rd anniversary with @NewsdaySports . That's, like, a third of a century! Thanks for reading!

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9 years

Next week's Jets-Titans showdown shaping up as biggest game of Marcus Mariota's career.

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4 years

Jon Cooper on attending #Isles games when he was a Hofstra student in late 1980s: "As poor college students we’d sit up in those top rows up there. It was a lot of fun. The way the beer prices are today in arenas, I don’t know if we could have gone to as many games."

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2 years

Eddie Coleman is retiring from @WFAN660 , @NewsdaySports has learned. Story to come. #Mets

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5 years

@JeffPassan @AndrewMarchand I am so old I remember a time when it was considered unusual for a major league umpire to publicly advocate civil war.

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2 years

I am back at ⁦ @UBSArena ⁩, where I observed this amusing sign in the parking lot. #Isles

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6 years

ESPN announced a multi-year contract extension with Hubie Brown, who was born six months into Franklin Roosevelt’s first year in office.

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9 years

NBC's Game 7 rating Saturday in LA: 3.9. In Chicago: 26.6 (!)

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2 years

BREAKING: Jiggs McDonald will call Wednesday night's Kraken- #Isles game for @MSGNetworks , @NewsdaySports has learned. It's his first Islanders game in five years.

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5 years

Le’Veon Bell apologized again today to fantasy owners who picked him last season. He also said people should pick him No. 1 this year. #NYJets

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6 years

Translation: We are re-focusing our talent in the form of 24-year-olds who sit in an office and type up stuff reported by other journalists so that people might click on it and not know the difference.

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The grim news officially arrives at the New York Daily News, where staffers were just informed that Tronc is reducing the "size of the editorial team by approximately 50 percent and re-focusing much of our talent on breaking news."

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3 years

Steve Somers on doing sports talk radio near his 74th birthday: "I had more of a fastball years ago. Now I’m like Jamie Moyer."

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2 years

I wrote a feature on @Alsboringtweets . I hope it's not boring.

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3 years

SNY will show @StevenACohen2 's introductory presser live at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Should be interesting, if you are into epic, world-changing moments in New York sports history. #Mets

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7 years

Witnesses on Lambeau grounds crew said @OBJ_3 punched this hole in wall outside locker room

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3 years

Have not been following other series. Someone fill me in. How is it going for Capitals without Trotz and Leafs without Lamoriello? #Isles

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2 years

Geno Smith: "This game is for Ben McAdoo and Jerry Reese. They believed in me." #Giants

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2 years

Well-done eight-minute pregame tribute to Mike Bossy by #Isles . Let's not do this again for while, though, OK?

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7 years

Nice crowd for #big3 opener in Brooklyn

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5 years

#Isles : 8 wins. Rangers, Devils, Knicks, Nets, Giants, Jets combined: 9 wins.

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3 years

Matt Vasgersian, @AROD and Buster Olney for ESPN on #Mets vs. Nats opener.

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2 years

Rather than take the time to label every picture I took of UBS Arena I am just going to dump them all into a thread. #Isles

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3 years

Brendan Burke will re-sign with ⁦ @MSGNetworks ⁩ to keep calling #Isles games.

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3 years

Early victory for #Isles fans: @brendanmburke will call #Isles v Penguins Game 1 for @NBCSports , with Keith Jones as analyst and @AJMleczko inside the glass.

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6 years

Overheard at #USOpen this morning: When a USGA official offered Henrik Stenson a bottle of water after his round on Saturday, Stenson declined and told him to use it on the greens instead.

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4 years

@OldTakesExposed

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15 years

I still say Twitter is a fad. Someday in the not too distant future we all will look back and this stuff and laugh.

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2 years

Sean McDonough and Ray Ferraro on #NYR v Canes for ESPN. Emily Kaplan the reporter.

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5 years

Mike Francesa: "I am leaving afternoon drive this December. Details to come." Francesa is expected to have a role with in the years to and might also have a role on WFAN itself, to a limited degree. More to come on this story in the hours and days ahead.

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6 years

Five most impressive things I have seen in 10 days in Canada w/ #Isles : 1. @cmcdavid97 in shootout 2. Canadian Rockies 3. @cmcdavid97 in overtime 4. Vancouver waterfront 5. @cmcdavid97 in regulation time

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6 years

Maybe John Mara is meeting with Ben McAdoo and offering him chance to coach only first halves of final four games. #NYGiants

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3 years

Fans chanting "Let's Go Islanders" and singing the Josh Bailey song. World order restored. #Isles

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3 years

Good to hear #Isles radio man Chris King get some national love on @SportsCenter with Barzal goal call yesterday. Also, Barzal goal was No. 1 on Top 10 plays list for Saturday.

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4 years

Breaking: @MSGNetworks pregame #Isles coverage for Game 6 will expand from 30 minutes to one hour.

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2 years

#Isles have not won in the United States since Oct. 24.

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7 years

Did Craig Carton ( @cc660 ) call me a "two-faced liar" on @WFAN660 ? Yes. Will I miss him? Yes.

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6 years

. @jtimberlake , at SB halftime presser, said he texted Tom Brady before AFC title game and said, "I’m going to the Super Bowl. Are you going to the Super Bowl?"

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2 years

Cowboys have won three playoff games since Tom Brady made his first start… in college. #SFvsDAL

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3 years

Casey Cizikas is on the ice this morning. #Isles

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6 years

Attn.: @OldTakesExposed

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8 years

Bill Simmons' "Any Given Wednesday" has been cancelled, effective after the Nov. 9 show.

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2 years

Gerard Gallant: “As a kid growing up I wanted to be Clark Gillies. Score and fight.” #Isles #NYR

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4 years

Breaking news: @NBCSN will flex #Isles game at Boston on Dec. 19 to national TV, @NewsdaySports has learned.

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6 years

My best guess for full @WFAN660 lineup would be @WFANmornings from 6 to 10, Joe and Evan from 10 to 1, CMB from 1 to 3 and Francesa from 3 to 7 p.m. I would suggest having separate entrances to WFAN's building for Carlin and Francesa.

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3 years

Keith Hernandez on trying to stay current in SNY booth at age 67: "I get some pushback from my boss about not being contemporary enough, but I feel it’s important, too, to maintain a sense of baseball history going back." #Mets

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3 years

WFAN's @CartonRoberts beat @TMKSESPN in winter book.

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2 years

After being "gutted" over cancellation by @WFAN660 , @MarcMalusis is "ecstatic" re new gig at @PIX11Sports .

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4 years

Effective next week, @Alsboringtweets and Jerry Recco will have their @WFAN660 show expanded from 5 to 6 a.m., and @MikeFrancesa will have his WFAN shift expanded from 6 to 7 p.m. Story to come.

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4 years

John Forslund, Ed Olczyk and Brian Boucher will call the Eastern Conference final for NBC. #Isles

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3 years

Joe Judge makes talking to reporters/radio hosts seem easy, which it is when you have a clue how to do it, unlike his two most recent predecessors. #NYGiants

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2 years

Stan Fischler is here!!! #Isles

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