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Sports on their own are dramatic. When Hollywood gets involved, things are taken to an entirely different level. And since we're already emotionally invested, we love that.
We love our sports teams, which means we hate the ones that try getting in the way. What can we say? We're passionate about these things.
Negotiations with the Philadelphia lawyer and hedge fund manager "have ceased" and "are not expected to resume," according to Newsday.
The final season at Nassau Coliseum is no longer this thing that's happening in a few years, like it was in 2011. It is here and we are about experience it. It will be an emotional farewell for a lot of people.
As far as professional sports is concerned, New York is the biggest stage in the country and arguably on the planet. Stars tend to want to play here, even despite the pressure that comes with the territory.
This is a pivotal year for the Islanders, and they're going to be under a ton of pressure to come through. Fortunately for them, playing in the Metropolitan Division makes that task significantly less difficult.
The 24-year-old native of Montreal was thrust into action last season due to injuries to veteran Evgeni Nabokov and went 11-16-1 with a 3.29 goals-against average.
The great states of N.Y. and N.J. aren't exactly known as a breeding ground for star hockey players, though there are quite a few people who'd say differently.
In statement released by his agent, Vanek said he was asked for his cooperation in an investigation. He said he wasn't a target of the probe or prosecution.
The New York Yankees are the most valuable North American sports franchise, but sit behind three world renowned soccer powers in the global rankings.
If Ryan Strome, Anders Lee and Griffin Reinhart are going to be a big part of the Islanders' core and they have enough to get by at the NHL level right now, they need to be on the team in 2014-15, plain and simple.
The Islanders' payroll is currently ranked 17th in the NHL. That may seem like a fairly benign statistic to most, but to the fans of this beleaguered franchise it's a further sign of a philosophical shift in thinking.
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The Islanders' future was on display at Nassau Coliseum this week and it looked pretty darn solid.
"Disbelief," McDonald told CBS New York's Peter Schwartz about the move to Brooklyn. "My reaction basically centered around the fan base and the folks that have been so loyal."
