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About Dylan Backer

Dylan Backer is the Senior Content Producer for ESM. He is 23 years old and is from Royal Palm Beach, Florida. Dylan graduated from Florida Atlantic University in 2024 and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Multimedia Journalism. Dylan primarily covers the Knicks, Yankees, and Giants while also covering general news in the NBA and MLB. Dylan is also the host of Fireside Knicks and has appeared on Fireside Yankees.

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MLB: Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees, aaron judge
2024-05-26

Yankees’ Aaron Judge continues red-hot May with multi-hit game against Padres

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge has completely erased that poor month of April. He continued his red-hot month of…
Nov 18, 2023; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Purdue Boilermakers running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. (3)(New York Giants) breaks a tackle by Northwestern Wildcats defensive back Rod Heard II (24) for a touchdown run in the third quarter at Ryan Field. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports
2024-05-26

Giants dynamic rookie running back could play large role

As the New York Giants will look to replace the production that Saquon Barkley brought, fifth-round draft pick running back…
May 2, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) reacts to his three pointer against the Philadelphia 76ers during the second half of game six of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
2024-05-24

76ers could steal Knicks’ star defensive wing in free agency

OG Anunoby was massive for the New York Knicks the moment he was traded to them in late December, but…
Feb 10, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) before a game against the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-USA TODAY Sports
2024-05-22

Knicks’ superstar guard earns second team All-NBA honors

The NBA announced Wednesday the league’s All-NBA teams, and New York Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson made the All-NBA Second…
May 19, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) flexes his left hand during the third quarter of game seven of the second round of the 2024 NBA playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
2024-05-22

Knicks star guard undergoes surgery on fractured left hand

The injury bug reached the best of the New York Knicks by the time they were eliminated from the playoffs.…
MLB: New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays
2024-05-22

Should the Yankees run a six-man rotation once Gerrit Cole returns?

When the New York Yankees started the season without reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Gerrit Cole, there were…
May 19, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau walks off the court after losing to the Indiana Pacers in game seven of the second round of the 2024 NBA playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
2024-05-21

Knicks: Does Tom Thibodeau deserve criticism for minutes distribution in playoffs?

With the New York Knicks season over, a lot of the focus has been on how head coach Tom Thibodeau…
May 19, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) brings the ball up court against Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) during the fourth quarter of game seven of the second round of the 2024 NBA playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
2024-05-20

Josh Hart reflects on Knicks’ season after Game 7 elimination

New York Knicks forward Josh Hart was the heart and soul of the team (no pun intended) during their postseason…
May 17, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; New York Knicks guard Donte DiVincenzo (0) reacts after a made basket during game six of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
2024-05-18

Knicks’ Donte DiVincenzo looking forward to Game 7: ‘This is why you sign with the Knicks’

The New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers are one day away from playing in what is considered the best two…
New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau with guard Jalen Brunson (11) against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center
2024-05-15

Knicks eyeing long-term extension for head coach

The New York Knicks will look to secure their head coach for the long haul. According to The Athletic’s Shams…

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