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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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2024-08-20

Giants’ former Super Bowl MVP thinks ’86 squad would have ‘dominated’ 2007, 2011 championship rosters

The New York Giants are one of the most storied franchises in the history of the NFL. They are the…
Oct 15, 2023; Orchard Park, New York, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton (86) makes a catch against Buffalo Bills cornerback Kaiir Elam (24) during the first half at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports
2024-08-20

Giants could target Bills’ former 1st-round cornerback via trade

New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen’s prior history as a member of the Buffalo Bills’ front office has come…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (GIANTS) - AUGUST 18: Peyton Manning speaks onstage during the Fanatics Fest NYC 2024 at Jacob Javits Center on August 18, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Fanatics)
2024-08-20

Peyton Manning believes in 2024 Giants: ‘Going to be tough to beat’

The New York Giants are underdogs entering the 2024 season. Many expect them to struggle as they attempt to bounce…
Jaycee Horn, Giants, Panthers
2024-08-20

Could the Giants trade for a former top-10 pick to upgrade cornerback?

The New York Giants and Carolina Panthers worked out a blockbuster trade earlier this offseason, sending star pass-rusher Brian Burns…
Nov 25, 2023; New York, New York, USA; Former New York Rangers goalie and recent Hockey Hall of Fame Henrik Lundqvist smiles during a ceremony with his daughter before the first period of a game between the Rangers and Boston Bruins at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-USA TODAY Sports
2024-08-18

Rangers Hall of Fame goalie reflects on fan support that drove him to success

A panel of New York Rangers legends took the stage at Fanatics Fest on Sunday morning to speak with current…
Aug 17, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) attempts a pass during the second quarter against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
2024-08-18

Giants’ Daniel Jones catches stray from Tom Brady, throws pick-six next day

The New York Giants have been under a microscope this year. After exceeding expectations in 2022 with a postseason Wild…
Jul 24, 2024; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants defensive tackle Elijah Chatman (94) runs on the field during training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Facility. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
2024-08-18

Giants’ dark-horse rookie UDFA could steal a starting defensive line job

The New York Giants are searching for a defensive tackle to emerge this summer and take on the starting job…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (GIANTS) - AUGUST 16: Eli Manning speaks onstage at the Fanatics Fest NYC 2024 at Jacob Javits Center on August 16, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Fanatics)
2024-08-17

Giants legend Eli Manning reveals the one game he wishes he could play again

Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning let loose during the Night with Champions panel on Friday night at Fanatics…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 16: Giants legend Michael Strahan speaks onstage at the Fanatics Fest NYC 2024 at Jacob Javits Center on August 16, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Fanatics)
2024-08-17

Giants Hall of Famer Michael Strahan details how 9/11 heroes inspired him in record-setting season

New York Giants legends were in attendance at this weekend’s Fanatics Fest in New York City to spend time with…
nfl: dallas cowboys at new york giants, azeez ojulari
2024-08-16

Giants could reintroduce infamous ‘NASCAR’ DL package this season

An elite pass-rush. It was a staple for the New York Giants’ Super Bowl XLII-winning team. It was the catalyst…