Tag Archive | Illinois

Red Storm Returns to MSG to Host DePaul

The St. John’s men’s basketball team will make its BIG EAST debut at “The World’s Most Famous Arena” on Saturday afternoon, welcoming the Blue Demons of DePaul to Madison Square Garden. Tip-off is scheduled for 12 p.m. on 970 AM WNYM and FSN, which will be available locally on YES Network. Pat O’Keefe and Tarik […]

The Ring Return of the ‘Common Man’ Joe ‘The Beast’ Jr.

JOE “THE BEAST” SMITH JR. (24-3 20KO’S) made his pro-debut in 2009 and spent much of his early years in boxing developing in the New York boxing scene, most notably at Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing praised “Rockin’ Fight” series at The Paramount. Fast forward to 2016 and the year of “THE BEAST” was truly upon […]

Madison Square Garden Releases 2014-15 College Basketball Schedule

It was a cold winter’s night 80 years ago at Madison Square Garden on 50th Street and Eighth Avenue when College Basketball took to the Garden hardwood for the first time.  Since that first game on December 29, 1934, the memories have been countless for millions of college basketball fans as they have packed “The World’s Most […]

Jets sign Dimke and Quigley

The New York Jets announced on Friday that they have signed Derek Dimke and Ryan Quigley. Dimke entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Detroit Lions (5/10/12), spent the preseason with the team before being waived. The kicker appeared in three preseason games for Detroit and knocked in both his field goal […]