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Statement from Jets Chairman & CEO Woody Johnson

1495 Sports brings this statement from New York Jets Chairman & CEO Woody Johnson after seeing his team finish with a 6-10 record: Our 2012 season was a disappointment to all of us. My goal every year as owner is to build a team that wins consistently. This year, we failed to achieve that goal. […]

1495 Sports live WWE Chat on a special three-hour episode of Raw

By Stacy Podelski June 11, 2012 Leave a comment

1495 Sports is proud to bring this live updated from a very special three-hour episode of Monday Night Raw, so if you are a WWE fan make sure to refresh this page for the most up-to-date information: John Laurinaitis starts the show only to be interrupted by Mr. Vince McMahon: Vince this is all about […]

Islanders look to end 2011 homestand with a win against Western Conference Foes

By Stacy Podelski April 20, 2012 Leave a comment

The New York Islanders (11-17-6) are looking to end a three game losing streak, as well as 2011 with a bang as they play host to the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers on Thursday and Saturday night respectively. Prior to the game against the Oilers on Saturday, the Islanders will induct Ken Morrow into their Hall of Fame. The blueliner helped New York win their […]

Mets spread cheer to local kids, while getting fired-up for 2012

By Stacy Podelski April 18, 2012 Leave a comment

The New York Mets took time out to host 100 New York City school children to lunch, presents and a great time at Citi Field on a beautiful Tuesday afternoon in New York City. Jon Niese, Justin Turner and ‘Santa’ Daniel Murphy along with Mr. Met all took time to give back for the Holiday season. “The holiday season is all about the kids and I am just glad to […]

Yankees complete three-year deal with Brian Cashman

By Stacy Podelski April 17, 2012 Leave a comment

The New York Yankees announced on Tuesday, that General Manager Brian Cashman have agreed to a three-year contract extension. Cashman has held the GM position since 1998, helping to build the Bombers to four World Series titles. Cashman is in elite company in terms of executives who won four rings, as the last GM to accomplish the feat was the Dodgers’ Buzzie Bavasi in the 1950s […]