A Tabloid Takes Sides in Its Coverage of the Knicks
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Most of American journalism pays at least lip service to the idea that news reporting should be impartial. But New York Cityâs tabloids do not always feel bound by that rule.
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or professional sports, for that matter -- the Knicks talk about wanting to have a good defense. The question is: Can they?
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It was late in the fourth quarter. The New York Knicks were losing badly. The Madison Square Garden crowd was cheering for the Nuggets' Carmelo Anthony.
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On New York Daily News: Politics
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The Knicks (9-26) have not won at home since beating the Cleveland Cavaliers on Dec. 19. And they do not seem close to unearthing a recipe for a victory at the Garden.
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As host of the New York Baseball Writers dinner last Sunday at the New York Hilton, Newark Star-Ledger columnist Dan Graziano was pointing out celebrities in the crowd when one introduction struck a chord.
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On MSG Network, the Knicksâ play-by-play announcer, Mike Breen, was so critical that he sounded pained by the playersâ roles in the miniriot.
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The New York Knicks were so bad in their home opener, even Howard Stern was offended. The shock jock and his girlfriend walked out of Madison Square Garden in disgust midway through the third quarter Saturday night, long after fans began booing the Knicks in a 107-73 loss to the Boston Celtics. Meanwhile, the other New York metro-area team got blown out too, as the Phoenix Suns beat the New Jersey Nets 112-80.
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The New York Times tags along with the Cornell menâs basketball team for a weekend road trip.
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Madison Square Garden, where the Knicks have lost 8 of their first 10 games, has gone from being the WorldÂs Most Famous Arena to the WorldÂs Crankiest Home Court.
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With their constant pursuit of marquee free agents and a never-shy attitude toward discussing their agenda, the Knicks put a healthy, sustained buzz in the off-season.
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It seems even a crusty old newshound like me can get burned. My item last week about a couple naming their baby âYahooâ turns out to be a hoax cooked up by a (now-unemployed) Romanian tabloid reporter. Reporters making things up just for a laugh? I am shocked, simply shocked.Â
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At least the "Bad Boys" kept their shenanigans on the court when they were wreaking havoc in the NBA. Nowadays there are enough mug shots out there to spawn a new trading card industry. Players are doing and saying things that defy common sense, annoying fans with their high-priced whines. Wins seem to rank only slightly ahead of endorsement opportunities and monster contracts, and those "knuckleheads" Karl Malone once dissed haven't gotten a clue yet.
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Some celebrities and their handlers are now claiming that the news media have a double standard.
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The Knicks have discovered how to be competitive. They just have not figured out how to make the plays that matter most.
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Some fans have made Isiah Thomasâs ouster a crusade. But others say firing the Knicks coach wonât solve the teamâs problems.
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NEW YORK - Isiah Thomas wants to make it perfectly clear: &quot;I&#39;m not coaching the New York Knicks.&quot;. Less clear, though, is whether he&#39;ll be doing the job via Brendan Suhr, his former assistant in Detroit and