About Anthony Rivardo

Anthony Rivardo is the Managing Editor and lead New York Giants Writer/Content Creator for Empire Sports Media. He is a co-host on 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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Sep 22, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers (1) celebrates his touchdown with teammates against the Cleveland Browns during the second quarter at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Scott Galvin-Imagn Images
2024-09-22

Giants: Good news and bad news from 21–15 win over Browns

The New York Giants secured their first win of the season on Sunday afternoon, earning a 21–15 victory over the…
Sep 22, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New York Giants linebacker Bobby Okereke (58) and New York Giants linebacker Azeez Ojulari (51) celebrate after a sack during the first quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
2024-09-22

Giants’ injury prone edge rusher is coming back to life

The New York Giants’ defense had a sack party in Week 3, bringing down Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson eight…
May 30, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) recovers after getting run into by Florida Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola (not pictured) during the second period in game five of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports
2024-09-22

Rangers’ superstar goalie can’t make promises about his future: ‘You never know what can happen’

The New York Rangers have a crucial decision on the horizon with superstar goalie Igor Shesterkin entering the final year…
Mar 16, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Rangers defenseman Zac Jones (6) passes the puck against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. New York won 7-4. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
2024-09-22

Rangers’ young defenseman could secure regular lineup spot during preseason

The New York Rangers are getting their preseason started on Sunday afternoon as they prepare for the upcoming 2024-25 season.…
September 21, 2023; Santa Clara, California, USA; New York Giants cornerback Nick McCloud (44) during the first quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images
2024-09-21

Giants’ starting cornerback ruled out with knee injury in Week 3

The New York Giants’ starting No. 2 cornerback position opposite Deonte Banks was a point of concern throughout the summer.…
Sep 15, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; New York Giants running back Devin Singletary (26) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the first quarter against the Washington Commanders at Commanders Field. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images
2024-09-20

Giants starting running back shockingly named among top trade candidates

The New York Giants’ solid rushing attack has been a positive takeaway from their 0-2 start this season. But down…
Sep 15, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers (1) stiff arms Washington Commanders safety Quan Martin (20) in the second half at Commanders Field. Mandatory Credit: Luke Johnson-Imagn Images
2024-09-20

Giants’ rookie playmaker facing challenging test in Week 3 matchup

New York Giants rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers has looked like a superstar in the making through the first two…
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.
2024-09-20

Could the Giants trade former 2nd-round pass-rusher at the deadline?

The New York Giants’ season is off to a demoralizing 0-2 start. Oftentimes, when teams find themselves in an early…
Sep 15, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll stands on the sideline in the second half against the Washington Commanders at Commanders Field. Mandatory Credit: Luke Johnson-Imagn Images
2024-09-19

Giants’ locker room confidence in Brian Daboll reportedly ‘hanging by a thread’

The New York Giants’ 2024-25 regular season is not off to the start they hoped for. The Giants are 0-2…
Sep 15, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers (1) stiff arms Washington Commanders safety Quan Martin (20) in the second half at Commanders Field. Mandatory Credit: Luke Johnson-Imagn Images
2024-09-19

Giants have two of PFF’s top-10 highest-graded rookies after Week 2

The New York Giants are seeing excellent early returns on their 2024 rookie draft class through the first two weeks…