About Matthew Legros

Matthew Legros grew up in New York City and has interned for CBS Sports and SNY, and written for Vox Media's SB Nation and Sports Illustrated's Fan Nation. Believing that sports are a great way to bring people together and learn about life, Matthew is excited to deliver news on New York sports to ESM's faithful readership.

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Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) at the line of scrimmage in the first half against the Arizona Wildcats at Folsom Field (New York Giants prospect)
2024-12-04

Giants land Colorado star QB in latest NFL insider’s mock draft

The New York Giants will be targeting a new franchise quarterback in the 2025 NFL Draft to replace Daniel Jones…
Dec 3, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau talks to guard Josh Hart (3) during the third quarter against the Orlando Magic at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
2024-12-04

Knicks head coach lauds team’s ‘unselfish’ performance in win over Magic

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau was pleased with the way his troops gelled in their 121-106 win over…
Dec 3, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) reacts after a basket and a foul during the third quarter against the Orlando Magic at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
2024-12-03

Knicks shoot the lights out in win over NBA’s best defense

The New York Knicks found their stroke against the Orlando Magic and it propelled them to a 121-106 win on…
Roki Sasaki, Yankees, Padres
2024-12-03

Padres trending upward as favorites to land Japanese star

A neck-and-neck battle has shaped up in the chase for Japanese sensation Roki Sasaki, but the San Diego Padres may…
Cam Ward, Giants, Miami, NFL Draft
2024-12-03

Giants scouted star Miami QB in regular season-finale

The New York Giants have eyes on a collegiate quarterback they could take in the 2025 NFL Draft. Currently picking…
NBA: Preseason-Charlotte Hornets at New York Knicks, precious achiuwa
2024-12-02

Knicks expected to get back top bench piece next week

The New York Knicks are on the precipice of getting their key center Precious Achiuwa back from injury. Knicks’ Precious…
MLB: Kansas City Royals at New York Yankees, marcus stroman
2024-12-02

Yankees’ $18.5 million pitcher doesn’t seem to be in their ‘plans’

The New York Yankees may be ready to move off of one of their featured starting pitchers this offseason. The…
Jul 24, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees right fielder Juan Soto (22) flips his bat after hitting a solo home run against the New York Mets during the third inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
2024-12-02

Yankees’ Juan Soto decision timeline drops ahead of winter meetings

The baseball world may now have a clearer idea of when New York Yankees superstar free agent slugger Juan Soto…
Sep 2, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Devin Williams (38) pitches against the Philadelphia Phillies in the ninth inning at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images
2024-12-02

Phillies could acquire superstar closer in win-win deal with Brewers

The Philadelphia Phillies could scratch the Milwaukee Brewers’ back and get a back-scratching in return as a recent mock trade…
Nov 25, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) nearing the end of the second half of the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-Imagn Images
2024-12-02

Warriors superstar calls for potential lineup change amid 4-game skid

Stephen Curry believes that change is needed in the Golden State Warriors’ lineup. The Warriors have lost four straight games.…