Former New York Yankees Mark Teixiera and Former New York Giants Howard Cross Featured in Youth Sports Discussion

By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan and on Facebook) LITTLE FALLS, NJ- In conjuction with New York University’s Tisch Instiute for Sports Management, Media, and Business, six panelists at the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center offered their insight in Enriching the youth sports experience. Experts in their respective fields offered insight and advice to a sold out…

AFC East: Week 12 New England Patriots and New York Jets

By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. – On Sunday, November 27, 2016, the New England Patriots (8-2) will travel to south to face their AFC East division rival New York Jets (3-7).  This matchup was not quite what the National Football League was expecting, having moved the game to a 4:25pm kickoff.  Although the game was…

PREVIEW AFC South Showdown: Week 11 – Tennessee Titans at Indianapolis Colts

By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.- The Tennesse Titans and Indianapolis Colts, their fanbases, the media, and the entire National Football League do not need to be reminded that this Sunday’s week 11 matchup at Lucas Oil Stadium has enormous playoff implications.  Chuck Pagano, head coach of the Colts said it best: .@Colts coach…

AFC South: Examining the Reemergence of the Tennessee Titans

By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.- How does a team that finishes a National Football Season at 3-13 become, the next season, a serious playoff contender and emerging favorite to win its division?  Entering week 11, the Tennessee Titans are 5-5 and are in second place in the AFC South.  With the 9-7 Houston…

Oakland Raiders: Dissecting their Inevitable Relocation to Las Vegas

By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan) Above, listen to me dissect the move on-air on my sports talk radio show 60 Minute Overtime (#60MinOT), with special guest, Tom Barton, host of HeatWave Sports on 1340 Fox Sports Las Vegas. After the Rams left St. Louis for the more provocative Los Angeles last season, the Raiders are pondering a relocation…

New York Giants: Mark Bavaro’s 9-year career, deserving of HOF ’17?

Mark Bavaro, the only tight end on the 2017 ballot, hopes to join only eight others at the position in the Professional Football Hall of Fame.  In comparing career stats (total yards, touchdowns, average yards per reception) to other HOF tight ends, one will conclude that Bavaro, albeit a two-time Super Bowl winner, does not make…

Tim Tebow Dons Orange and Blue … Again

By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, NJ- Today, Tim Tebow, former National Football League quarterback reported for day one of the New York Mets instructional league in Florida. A former Heisman trophy winning Florida Gator, who was drafted by the Denver Broncos, finds himself in an orange and blue uniform yet again.  After an 11-year absence…

Best of: 2016 Nike Color Rush Uniforms

By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, NJ- The NFL, for the second straight season, has adopted the Nike Color Rush uniforms for Thursday Night Football.  This year, however, the NFL is adapting the initiative, with one team wearing completely team-colored uniforms while the other wears mostly white uniforms (yes, white is a color, too).  Last year, there…