In 2019, Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving tackled Golden State and Boston to chase the titles together with Brooklyn. Their departures could have pushed their respective “ex” to panic. In an era of quick-rise and tear-down “super teams,” the Warriors and Celtics have chosen to keep building. Tonight, the stars of the Nets (who didn’t … Read more
« Evan does the show! », Slips a colleague from the Chase Bridge, an elevated section of Madison Square Garden, above the highest rows, closer to the parquet floor. An impression of levitation that Evan Fournier seems to feel even more on the pitch, where the Frenchman puts on the winning baskets. 41 points at … Read more
A well-felt three points against the Houston Rockets was enough for us to hear a ” Go Fournier! In the stands of Madison Square Garden on Saturday. The salvo came out of the screen, just in front of the Knicks bench. The Frenchman will not be confined there for once at the end of the … Read more
“Two years that I wait for this”. Jacob, in his graying forties, on Friday stretches his legs on a public bench in Central Park barely touched by the colors of fall as temperatures have remained mild until then. This Sunday (women start at 2:40 p.m., men at 3:05 p.m. French time), this lawyer will finally … Read more
On September 13, 1970, they were 127 pioneers to line up on the starting line of a race born from a crazy idea: to run a marathon in New York. All seasoned, handpicked by the sire of the event: Fred Lebow. But the organization makes a major mistake … “They hadn’t planned enough cups! “, … Read more
“Evan Fournier is a pu **** player, man, a pu **** player!” “, exclaims shortly after the final ring Mike, a thirty-something Knicks fan, from the highest spans, just under the famous concave ceiling with golden slats of the mythical Madison Square Garden. Thirty-two points, a career record equaled, while no player had ever managed … Read more
Can the Knicks recreate the feat, in an Is Better Armed conference? Last year, New York beat all odds, securing fourth place. But the conductor of this renaissance, trainer Tom Thibodeau, warns: “ Every year we start over ». – .
John McEnroe discovered Randall’s Island in the 1970s. A shock for this kid from an upscale neighborhood of Queens, whose Manhattan private school used sports fields on this island wedged between Harlem River in the west, east River to the east, and the Bronx just to the north. “It was a bit of the zone … Read more
The stands are sparse. This year, after the cancellation of the 2020 edition, only 2,600 tickets were issued to attend the Formula Electric Grand Prix. New York is no longer the global epicenter of the epidemic and up to 20,000 spectators are crammed into NBA or hockey halls, but caution remains. “They especially held this … Read more
What is your feeling before returning to New York?It has always been a good city for me in the past, it has always smiled at me. Even if the weekends did not go very well, they always ended well with the victory in the Championship (2018 and 2019). We have worked well, we are coming … Read more