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The New York Jets Should Trade For Brett Favre

Early February 2008, the New York Giants hoisted their third Super Bowl Trophy in twenty-one years. Clearly, the Giants had become the toast of the town football-wise in New York...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 1,079 reads 11 comments
Here We Go Again: Brett Favre Is One Big Pain in the Rear

Brett Favre loves the spotlight. He loves drawing attention to himself. His retirement is much the same way he played football. Loose and carefree. "So what if I throw an interception. I'm having a great time out here...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 580 reads 4 comments
Willie Randolph Should Be Fired

My colleague, and fellow Met fan, turned to me at work and said, "Andrew, you're not going to believe what happened in today's Mets game...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 398 reads 8 comments
Magic Johnson Was The Greatest: Sorry Michael Jordan

The Boston Celtics-Los Angeles Lakers final has put me in a sentimental mood. Though I grew up a Knicks fan, and reluctantly root for this embarrassing franchise, I always enjoyed the fierce rivalry between the two most storied franchises in NBA history..

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 2,015 reads 8 comments
New York Knicks Should Pass on Donnie Walsh

It seems inevitable at this point: former General Manager and current team president of the Indiana Pacers Donnie Walsh to the New York Knicks.But let me make one thing clear: The New York Knicks should pass on this man...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 975 reads 2 comments
To My Father and Our Sports Memories

Its been a difficult last two weeks.My father passed away on February 15, 2008. He was seventy-five. We weren't as close as many sons and fathers are...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 693 reads 14 comments
The All-Time New York Mets

With Spring Training only a week or two away, and with the football season over, save for the dreaded Pro Bowl, I have decided to assemble the All-Time Mets team...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 1,003 reads 9 comments
An Ace in Queens: Can Johan Santana Adjust to New York?

Surprise, surprise.Only last month I had written an article on how the New York Mets didn't have the prospects or the depth to land the big prize, Minnesota Twins lefty Johan Santana...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 808 reads 6 comments
New York Mets Should Have Dumped Carlos Delgado

Many factors led to the New York Mets' embarrasing meltdown in the fall of 2007. The Mets, as we all know by now, botched a seven-game lead with 17 games left to play. It was the worst collapse in Major League Baseball history...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 2,318 reads 27 comments
Overconfidence: Why the Giants Won't Win Superbowl XLII

What a run!Who would have thought that the New York Giants would be in Arizona competing in this Sunday's Super Bowl contest? It was one of the great accomplishments in this storied franchise's history, one that has had its share of ups and downs

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 1,500 reads 35 comments
Packers Fury: Cheesehead Nation Protests Bleacher Report Author

A wild protest was staged outside the apartment of Bleacher Report contributor Andrew Schiff in New York for his controversial article on legendary Green Bay Packer quarterback Brett Favre...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 1,401 reads 25 comments
Glove Love: Major League Baseball's All-Time Fielding Team

Defense. We understand how important this skill in every game that's played around the world. From football to soccer, lacrosse to boxing...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 2,345 reads 37 comments
Packers News: Brett Favre Blames Playoff Loss on Love for Center Wells

It was a frustrating Sunday evening for Cheesehead nation. Last week, not only did the Green Bay Packers lose a surprising overtime contest to the New York Giants that sent Big Blue to Arizona ...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 4,071 reads 95 comments
The Nolan Ryan of Football: Why Brett Favre Is Overrated

Recently, I wrote an article on how Nolan Ryan was the most overrated pitcher in baseball history. I'd like to say the same about the losing quarterback in this Sunday's match-up between the Greenback Packers and the New York Giants...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 2,677 reads 148 comments
Giants-Cowboys: Don't Expect New York to Beat the 'Boys

I hate the Dallas Cowboys.Nothing would thrill me more than to see the G-men knock off the fancy-shmancy 'Boys and their obnoxious fans...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 1,196 reads 15 comments
Was Nolan Ryan Overrated?

Several years ago, I was at a baseball conference hosted by the Society of American Baseball Research.SABR, as it is known among baseball junkies, is an organization dedicated to fostering the study of baseball past and present...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 2,309 reads 23 comments
Minaya's Moves Hurt Mets

Omar Minaya's moves quickly put the Mets in contention in 2005 and 2006, but he has since proven himself unable to pull off the kind of trade that would put New York above the herd in the National League...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 1,393 reads 12 comments
The Best Sports Story in 2007? Oy! Baseball in Israel

There are so many stories that captivate the mind in 2007: Michael Vick’s arrest for torturing animals, Sean Taylor’s murder, and the widespread steroid’s scandal in baseball...

Written by Andrew Schiff about about 1 year ago 1,262 reads 6 comments

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Andrew Schiff Article Archive

The New York Jets Should Trade For Brett Favre

Here We Go Again: Brett Favre Is One Big Pain in the Rear

Willie Randolph Should Be Fired

Magic Johnson Was The Greatest: Sorry Michael Jordan

New York Knicks Should Pass on Donnie Walsh

To My Father and Our Sports Memories

The All-Time New York Mets

An Ace in Queens: Can Johan Santana Adjust to New York?

New York Mets Should Have Dumped Carlos Delgado

Overconfidence: Why the Giants Won't Win Superbowl XLII

Packers Fury: Cheesehead Nation Protests Bleacher Report Author

Glove Love: Major League Baseball's All-Time Fielding Team

Packers News: Brett Favre Blames Playoff Loss on Love for Center Wells

The Nolan Ryan of Football: Why Brett Favre Is Overrated

Giants-Cowboys: Don't Expect New York to Beat the 'Boys

Was Nolan Ryan Overrated?

Minaya's Moves Hurt Mets

The Best Sports Story in 2007? Oy! Baseball in Israel

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