Not even American League Home Run King Aaron Judge Could Save the Yankees on a dreary late May game when our Public Eye columnist made his first return to the stadium in 2023. Photo: Jon Friedman Rain and a Yankees loss can’t dampen enthusiasm on his Personal Opening Day The Yankees Lost on My First Visit Back. So What! On the evening of May 24, not much went right. The Yankees lost in dismal... News 26 May 2023 | 10:36
The New York Knicks clearly have a foundation player in Jalen Brunson, but they need to build more around him to become a truly elite team. As presently constituted, the Knicks are one superstar away from the elite ranks. Photo: Wikimedia Commons The pressure is on Knicks Ownership to Take a Crucial Next Step to be Elite Team Now comes the hard part for the New York Knicks. The perennially lousy Knicks surprised the pro basketball world by routing... News 16 May 2023 | 02:42
The headquarters of Fox News at 1211 Sixth Ave where The Public Eye’s columnist thinks it’s pretty much business as usual despite the conservative channel agreeing to cough up $787.5 million to Dominion Voting Systems to settle a defamation case over falsehoods it broadcast after the 2020 election. Photo: Keith J. Kelly Fox News Got Off Easy in Its $787.5M Defamation Settlement with Dominion Voting Systems Now that Fox News has agreed to pay Dominion Voting Systems $787.5 million to settle a highly publicized lawsuit, the key... News 21 Apr 2023 | 02:26
The Rangers’ quest to bring the Stanley Cup back to New York begins on April 17th. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Five Reasons the Rangers Can Win the Stanley Cup This Year Yes, the Rangers can win the Stanley Cup this season. I know, I know. Hockey “experts” bemoan the Rangers’ chances because... News 10 Apr 2023 | 03:52
Green Bay Packers Aaron Rodgers tosses a pass vs Washington at Fedex Field. September 23th 2018. Photo: R Hildred, All Pro Reels, Wikimedia Commons It’s Super Bowl or Bust for Jets Fans Now That Rodgers Aims to Be Their QB of Next Few Years Now that fabled quarterback Aaron Rodgers has agreed to jump from the Green Bay Packers to the New York Jets, the football... News 19 Mar 2023 | 10:27
The Knicks last won an NBA championship in the 1972-73 season, but our Public Eye columnist Jon Friedman, in a reversal of his stance as recently as late December, now thinks the Knicks could land in the Eastern Conference finals vs. Milwaukee. Photo: Keith J. Kelly Big Win Over Portland Shows MSG Will Be Getting Loud for Knicks in Playoff Run This Yr The Knicks are going to make us meshuggah before this maddening basketball season is over. The Knicks defeated the hated Boston... News 15 Mar 2023 | 12:38
Yoko Ono singing at the Sky Festival, Oct. 4, 2015. Photo: May S. Young, Creative Commons, Wikimedia Yoko Turning 90: Still a Doyenne of New York City On Feb. 18, Yoko Ono will be turning 90 years old. It’s time for New York to thank her for her service. Yoko has given New... News 08 Feb 2023 | 07:33
