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About Alexander Wilson

Alex Wilson is the Founder of Empire Sports Media. With a focus on the New York Yankees, Giants, and Knicks, Alex provides authentic, community-driven analysis that cuts through the noise. He leads ESM's mission to deliver high-quality, fan-first coverage to the most passionate sports city in the world.

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MLB: Spring Training-New York Yankees at Philadelphia Phillies
2026-03-13

Jasson Dominguez is making the Yankees’ easiest decision their hardest one

Dominguez: .333/.343/.667, 3 HR, 148 wRC+ spring. 431-ft HR vs Verlander Thu. Boone: "A lot can happen before March 25th."…
MLB: Spring Training-Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees
2026-03-13

The Yankees might have a high-leverage closer stashed in Triple-A

Lagrange: 103 mph FB, 2 sliders, power changeup. Fixed slide step (1.8 to 1.2 sec). 0.93 ERA spring. Curry: "Yankees…
NFL: AFC Wild Card Round-Houston Texans at Pittsburgh Steelers, calvin austin, new york giants
2026-03-12

Giants sign speedy slot receiver to deal worth up to $4.5 million

Austin: $1.5M guaranteed, 4.32 speed, 10.3 avg punt return in 2024 (7th in NFL). 73-yd TD vs Giants last year.…
MLB: Spring Training-Toronto Blue Jays at New York Yankees
2026-03-12

Yankees 8, Blue Jay 1: Good news and great news from a Stanton masterblast

Giancarlo Stanton homered twice (411, 415 ft) and Carlos Lagrange threw 4 shutout innings at 101.5 mph as the Yankees…
MLB: Spring Training-New York Yankees at Philadelphia Phillies, jasson dominguez
2026-03-12

Yankees’ Jasson Dominguez might’ve just unlocked a new level to his offensive game

Dominguez changed his stance vs LHP: smaller step vs big leg kick. Result: 388-ft HR. Spring: 10-for-30, 2 HR, .944…
NCAA Football: Arkansas at Louisiana State, mansoor delane, new york giants
2026-03-11

The Giants could solve their cornerback problem with the 5th overall pick

The New York Giants had a productive start to free agency, but cornerback remains an area needing reinforcement. After losing…
MLB: Spring Training-Atlanta Braves at New York Yankees, elmer rodriguez
2026-03-11

The Yankees have a new top pitching prospect and he’s ready for the MLB

Rodriguez: 6-pitch arsenal, 70.6% GB rate, 2.58 ERA, 176 K in 150 IP. Boone: "Gonna be a starter in this…
NFL: Jacksonville Jaguars at Houston Texans, new york giants, greg newsome
2026-03-10

Giants add high-upside CB Greg Newsome on one-year prove-it deal

Giants sign CB Greg Newsome (25) to 1-year deal. Former 1st-rounder struggled in JAX but showed promise in CLE. Fits…
Baseball: Spring Training-Panama at New York Yankees
2026-03-10

The Yankees are banking on Ryan McMahon’s new offensive approach

McMahon: 95th percentile exit velo, 2nd in whiff rate. Yankees narrowed stance from 42.7 inches. First BP: 5 balls over…
MLB: Spring Training-Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees, spencer jones
2026-03-10

The Yankees are playing a dangerous game with Spencer Jones

Jones turns 25 in May. Trade value sunk. Fallen off top-100 lists. Yankees keep sending him to AAA. They're running…