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The shedding of salary cap and players continues for the New York Giants, and a new name is being mentioned in trade rumors, and may be headed out of town.

It's no secret that the New York Mets are hot, winning their record setting sixth straight series to start the season on Tuesday. Sure, you can point to Buck Showalter or Max Scherzer, even Mr. $341 Million, Francisco Lindor, is playing great. However, there is one Mets player, that has been around a few years, who is not getting as many headlines. Maybe he should.

It's freezing cold, it's full of screaming fans, and apparently, it's the worst place to visit of any team's city in the NFL. Don't believe us? Ask the players.

Every pro athlete has a human side, and as humans, we make mistakes. Here are ten New York Giants' players whose mistakes got them in trouble with the law.

It should have been an awesome celebration. Gleyber Torres came off the bench and delivered a pinch-hit single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning for a 5-4 comeback victory for New York Yankees over the Cleveland Guardians. Fans should have been cheering and players should have been jumping up and down with happiness. That happened briefly, then the ugliness in right-field began.

Two weeks ago, the New York Yankees offered outfielder Aaron Judge $230 million to remain in the Bronx for the next 7 years. Judge said no. The surprising answer reminded many Mets fans of a similar situation involving one of their stars during spring training of 2021. Now that former Mets player is getting offers from teams he doesn't really want to hear from.

Billy Martin was synonymous with the New York Yankees during the 1970's and 1980's, but dealt with issues in life that followed him to Broome County, New York.

A major Upstate NY sports venue had a "lifetime contract" for its name, but now, is in the process of changing names for the first time. What's in a (new) name?

It's been three decades since several thousand people attended the opening ceremonies at Binghamton Municipal Stadium.

The weather may be almost perfect for tennis but that's not an option for people who enjoy playing at Recreation Park on Binghamton's West Side.