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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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Giants Head Coach Brian Daboll at the NY Giants NFL team held an organized team activity at their training facility in East Rutherford, NJ on Thursday May 30, 2024.
2024-07-24

Giants’ head coach taking over offense’s play-calling duties at training camp

The New York Giants could be making a major change to the way they run their offense this summer. Over…
New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen (left) talks with with president and CEO John Mara (right) before the game against the Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium
2024-07-24

Giants owner was in support of draft-day QB trade, as revealed on ‘Hard Knocks’

The New York Giants are giving fans unprecedented behind-the-scenes access into their offseason process this summer with the release of…
Jermaine Eluemunor, Giants
2024-07-23

Giants’ new veteran offensive lineman named the ‘player to watch’ at training camp

The New York Giants’ offensive line has been the bane of the team’s existence for the better part of the…
East Rutherford, NJ October 22, 2023 -- Jason Pinnock of the Giants chases Sam Howell of the Commanders in the second half. The NY Giants host the Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ on October 22, 2023.
2024-07-23

Should the Giants extend their breakout starting safety?

The New York Giants kick off training camp this week — a pivotal time when they will determine the makeup…
May 9, 2024; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Martin Necas (88) skates with the puck past New York Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren (55) during the third period in game three of the second round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at PNC Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports
2024-07-23

Could the Rangers trade for Carolina’s elite RFA?

The New York Rangers have had a relatively quiet offseason. They made a few lowkey moves to improve their roster,…
May 14, 2021; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants cornerback Aaron Robinson (33) works out during rookie minicamp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports
2024-07-22

3 Giants who could be playing on the roster bubble during training camp

The New York Giants kick off their training camp practices on Wednesday morning in preparation for the upcoming 2024 season.…
Las Vegas Raiders guard Greg Van Roten (New York Giants free agency target)
2024-07-22

Giants bring in veteran guard with familiarity to new offensive line coach for visit

The New York Giants are still looking to add talent to their offensive line as they prepare for training camp…
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) throws to wide receiver Darren Waller (12) during organized team activities (OTA's) at the Giants training center on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in East Rutherford.
2024-07-21

Retired Giants tight end expects major bounce-back season from Daniel Jones

The New York Giants’ tight end room took a hit this offseason as a result of Darren Waller’s retirement. Last…
daniel bellinger, new york giants
2024-07-20

Could the Giants add more tight end depth through free agency?

The New York Giants’ tight end room has been shredded to bits this offseason. Veteran playmaker Darren Waller announced his…
May 28, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; New York Rangers center Vincent Trocheck (16) celebrates after a goal by left wing Alexis Lafreniere (not pictured) against the Florida Panthers during the third period in game four of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports
2024-07-20

The Rangers have the biggest bargain contract in the NHL

The New York Rangers have some massive paydays to hand out on the horizon. Rising star forward Alexis Lafreniere, reliable…