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About Anthony Rivardo

Anthony Rivardo is the COO of Empire Sports Media and the host of Fireside Giants, a New York Giants podcast.
Anthony digitally reports on the New York Giants, covering the team with in-depth analysis, creative storytelling, and entertaining written features on a daily basis.
Anthony was raised on Long Island, New York before relocating to West Palm Beach, Florida and graduating from Stetson University in DeLand, Florida.
Anthony is a die-hard, life-long Giants fan and has been with ESM since 2018. You can follow Anthony on X: @Anthony_Rivardo

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Oct 17, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings goaltender Alex Lyon (34) makes a save on New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin (10) in the third period at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
2024-10-18

Rangers’ superstar winger is off to a historic start this season

The New York Rangers are off to a hot 3-0-1 start to the season including back-to-back wins over the Detroit…
David Bakhtiari, Giants, Packers, Jets
2024-10-18

Could the Giants sign a future Hall of Fame left tackle following Andrew Thomas injury?

The New York Giants received crushing injury news this week as star left tackle Andrew Thomas underwent season-ending surgery on…
New York Giants linebacker Azeez Ojulari (51), New York Giants defensive tackle Rakeem Nunez-Roches (93) and the rest of Big Blue were all smiles as they beat the Philadelphia Eagles, 27-10, Sunday, January 7, 2024. (Patriots)
2024-10-17

Should the Giants be sellers at the 2024 NFL trade deadline?

The NFL trade deadline is quickly approaching. The New York Giants are off to a shaky 2-4 start this season.…
Garrett Nussmeier, LSU, Giants, NFL Draft
2024-10-17

Giants land rising SEC quarterback in latest 2025 mock draft

With the New York Giants’ season having not gone as planned so far, some fans are looking ahead to April…
New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers (1) runs for yards after a catch during the first half of an NFL football game at Huntington Bank Field, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, in Cleveland, Ohio.
2024-10-16

Giants’ star rookie wideout inching closer to return from concussion

The New York Giants were due for some good news after losing star left tackle Andrew Thomas for the season…
Joshua Ezeudu, Giants
2024-10-16

Who will be the Giants’ starting left tackle with Andrew Thomas sidelined?

The New York Giants were hit with devastating news on Tuesday evening as it was reported that superstar left tackle…
Aug 24, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants offensive tackle Evan Neal (73) after the game at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
2024-10-15

Giants’ major offensive line bust could get back into the lineup due to injuries

The New York Giants are holding their breath as they await an update on the injury status of star left…
Shedeur Sanders, Giants, Colorado, NFL Draft
2024-10-15

Giants land explosive Colorado quarterback in latest mock draft

The New York Giants will likely be back in the quarterback market in the 2025 offseason with Daniel Jones struggling…
Oct 14, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers celebrate the goal by New York Rangers right wing Reilly Smith (91) against the Detroit Red Wings during the third period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images
2024-10-15

Rangers: Good news and bad news from 4–1 win over the Red Wings

The New York Rangers improved to 2-1 on the season with a 4–1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on…
Oct 13, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) after a incomplete pass against the Cincinnati Bengals during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images
2024-10-14

The Giants have a primetime problem

“You are what your record says you are.” – New York Giants Hall of Fame head coach Bill Parcells. Those…