Episodes

  • New York State Of Sports Ep 79: Knicks Fail Test Against Cavs And Celtics
    Feb 24 2025
    On this episode of New York State Of Sports, Ricky K begins the show by talking about the Knicks getting blown out by the Cavs and Celtics this past week. Are the Knicks a true contender in the East if they can't beat the top teams in the conference? Plus, the Rangers get blown out in Buffalo with the head coach calling out their effort. Can the Rangers find consistency before it is too late?

    Later in the show, Ricky is joined by national MLS writer, Charles Boehm, to preview the season for NYCFC and the Red Bulls.

    During this episode, Ricky mentions the concern for the Mets rotation with Sean Manaea's oblique injury, the Yankees ending their facial hair ban, and St. John's basketball moving up to #7 in the country after sweeping UCONN.

    Do you enjoy this show? You can support us here: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-york-state-of-sports--6054581/support

    Catch all episodes of New York State of Sports in podcast form here: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-york-state-of-sports--6054581

    Check out our website page: https://www.iesportsradio.com/newyorkstateofsports

    Track Citation: Song: Eightball — written, recorded and produced by Danya Vodovoz

    Music provided by Danya Vodovoz

    YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=cs4UdfpL3K-rkhqp&v=ALOeBK0ouok&feature=youtu.be

    IESR Disclaimer: Unless specifically stated otherwise, the views and opinions of hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors expressed on all IE Sports Radio shows broadcast are entirely those of the hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors, who are entirely responsible for all show content, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of IE Sports Radio or its staff. These broadcasts are presented and made public AS ENTERTAINMENT, in the hope that they will be entertaining to the audience.
    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 30 mins
  • New York State Of Sports Ep 78: Spring Training Storylines For Mets And Yankees
    Feb 17 2025
    On this episode of New York State Of Sports, Ricky K begin the show by talking about what storylines he is watching at spring training for the Mets and Yankees with games beginning this week. Plus, he evaluates the 1st half of the year for the Knicks and Nets.

    In addition, Ricky looks at a connection that could lead Matthew Stafford to the Giants, looks ahead to the start of the MLS season for NYCFC and the Red Bulls, and St. John's gets closer to capturing a Big East regular season title.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-york-state-of-sports--6054581/support.
    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 21 mins
  • New York State Of Sports Ep 77: Pete Alonso Back/Aaron Rodgers Might Not Be Back
    Feb 10 2025
    On this episode of New York State Of Sports, Ricky K begins the show by talking about the reported decision by the Jets to move on from Aaron Rodgers. Is it the right move for Aaron Glenn and what should Plan B be at QB? Plus, Eli Manning is snubbed in Year 1 on the HOF ballot. What are his chances going forward?

    During this episode, Ricky discusses the Knicks struggles against the Celtics, the Mets re-signing Pete Alonso, and St. John's moves up to 9th in the AP poll after knocking off Marquette and UCONN in back-to-back games.

    IESR Disclaimer: Unless specifically stated otherwise, the views and opinions of hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors expressed on all IE Sports Radio shows broadcast are entirely those of the hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors, who are entirely responsible for all show content, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of IE Sports Radio or its staff. These broadcasts are presented and made public AS ENTERTAINMENT, in the hope that they will be entertaining to the audience.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-york-state-of-sports--6054581/support.
    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 25 mins
  • New York State Of Sports Ep 76: JT Miller Back With Rangers
    Feb 3 2025
    On this episode of New York State Of Sports, Ricky talks about the Rangers trading for JT Miller and bringing him back to MSG. Is this a last-ditch effort by GM Chris Drury to get this team to the postseason? Plus, can the Knicks handle being without OG for a period of time?

    Ricky talks about Eli Manning's Hall of Fame candidacy, Aaron Glenn assembling his Jets coaching staff, and previews a big week ahead for St. John's, who is now up to 12th in the country.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-york-state-of-sports--6054581/support.
    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 14 mins
  • New York State Of Sports Ep 75: Aaron Glenn Emerges As Jets Head Coach
    Jan 27 2025
    On this episode, Ricky talks about the Jets decision to hire Aaron Glenn as head coach and Darren Moughey as GM. While the Jets might not have made the perfect hires, he gives reasons why they are the right hires. Plus, he reacts to Steve Cohen's comments about the Pete Alonso negotiations.

    In addition, Ricky disccusses the All Quarter-Century teams for the Devils, Islanders, and Rangers as well as setting up a pivotal week on the Knicks schedule.

    IESR Disclaimer: Unless specifically stated otherwise, the views and opinions of hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors expressed on all IE Sports Radio shows broadcast are entirely those of the hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors, who are entirely responsible for all show content, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of IE Sports Radio or its staff. These broadcasts are presented and made public AS ENTERTAINMENT, in the hope that they will be entertaining to the audience.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-york-state-of-sports--6054581/support.
    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 9 mins
  • New York State Of Sports Ep 74: Curious Case Of Pete Alonso
    Jan 20 2025
    On this episode of New York State of Sports, Ricky begins the show by talking about Pete Alonso and why nobody else seems to be interested in signing the former Mets first baseman. What should the Mets plans be at first base and third base if Alonso does not come back? Plus, Ricky talks about the ex-Mets and ex-Yankees on the Hall of Fame ballot.

    Ricky is joined by Danielle McCartan from WFAN to talk about her career and dive into some interesting New York sports questions such as which MLB team will have more success in 2025 between Mets/Yankees and which athlete in New York and New Jersey will be the most intriguing to follow this year?

    Finally, Ricky gives his take on Aaron Glenn getting a 2nd interview to be the Jets next head coach, the NFC Title Game nightmare for the Giants, the Knicks struggles to defend, the Rangers getting closer to a playoff spot, and St. John's is ranked again in the AP poll.

    IESR Disclaimer: Unless specifically stated otherwise, the views and opinions of hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors expressed on all IE Sports Radio shows broadcast are entirely those of the hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors, who are entirely responsible for all show content, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of IE Sports Radio or its staff. These broadcasts are presented and made public AS ENTERTAINMENT, in the hope that they will be entertaining to the audience.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-york-state-of-sports--6054581/support.
    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 27 mins
  • New York State Of Sports Ep 73: Latest On Jets Coaching Search
    Jan 13 2025
    On this episode, Ricky K begins the episode by outlining the latest on the Jets coaching search and why they should consider making a run at Steelers coach Mike Tomlin if he becomes available. Jake Asman from The Jake Asman Show joins him to give his take on the Jets search and who he thinks they should hire for head coach and GM.

    Then, Ricky talks about the Knicks struggling against the elite teams in the NBA, the Rangers and Islanders starting to find themselves, the Sirens getting an OT win, and St. John's starting to bring the buzz back to MSG.

    IESR Disclaimer: Unless specifically stated otherwise, the views and opinions of hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors expressed on all IE Sports Radio shows broadcast are entirely those of the hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors, who are entirely responsible for all show content, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of IE Sports Radio or its staff. These broadcasts are presented and made public AS ENTERTAINMENT, in the hope that they will be entertaining to the audience.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-york-state-of-sports--6054581/support.
    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 24 mins
  • New York State Of Sports Ep 72: Giants Showing Way Too Much Patience
    Jan 6 2025
    On this episode of New York State of Sports, Ricky K gives his take on the Giants deciding to keep Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll. He wonders what owner John Mara is thinking when he keeps both the head coach and GM after the worst season in franchise history. Plus, he updates you on the Jets head coach and GM search.

    In addition, Ricky talks about the Knicks needing some bench scoring, the Rangers mixed results without Igor, NYCFC has a new manager, and St. John's struggles with 3-point shooting.

    IESR Disclaimer: Unless specifically stated otherwise, the views and opinions of hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors expressed on all IE Sports Radio shows broadcast are entirely those of the hosts, guests, callers, and sponsors, who are entirely responsible for all show content, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of IE Sports Radio or its staff. These broadcasts are presented and made public AS ENTERTAINMENT, in the hope that they will be entertaining to the audience.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-york-state-of-sports--6054581/support.
    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 5 mins