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Isn't it about time the NBA forces James Dolan to sell the Knicks?I did not know what I was getting into when I became a Knicks fan. I got into it to find a bond between my father and me. He grew up as a New York street ball legend who listened to the Knicks on transistor radios with his buddies, huddled around a car drinking tallboys and sharing a joint. As a chu...

Sex-harassment lawsuits are not a new thing for James DolanJames Dolan has once again found himself with legal problems. His decision to ban lawyers who represented a group of ticket resellers who sued the New York Knicks team owner — a suit that was dismissed in spring 2023 — currently has Madison Square Garden’s liquor license in jeopardy. A new suit agai...

Hey Deion, there is no generational divide on privilegeIf you currently play football for Colorado, you had better use a strong black marker to write your name on the tape on your helmet. The way that Deion Sanders has the program’s spring practice set up, the players currently do not have numbers. On the field is just going to be a mass of black, white...

In the case of James Dolan v. lawyers, New York fans are the losers

During a year in which both the New York Knicks and Rangers are competitive and probably playoff-bound, James Dolan can’t keep from sticking his fat face in the news. If you missed it, the embattled owner is determined to continue using facial recognition software in his never-ending fight against a...

James Dolan continues to run his business more like a despot than a businessperson

America may have largely voted against authoritarianism last week, but the New York Knicks continue to lean into it. ...

New Yorkers! Cherish every second of Sabrina Ionescu!

New Yorkers are always lamenting the Knicks’ lack of a great point guard, bemoaning the franchise’s inability to find an orchestrator worthy of their high basketball standards....

I’ve waited all my life for these Knicks

Being a fan of a team that hasn’t won a championship in your lifetime is generally seen as a circle of sports hell. You use words and phrases like “fatalistic” and “long-suffering” to describe the experience....

Basketball returns home

Even as just a casual basketball fan, I have not missed out on the schadenfreude of the New York Knicks the past decade. It’s always affirming when a place that considers itself essential to a sport, perhaps to the world through that sport, is rendered irrelevant. Watching the Knicks’ sense of self ...

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Beer-breath mask is real: My trip to MSG shows what it’s really like at indoor sports events during COVID

Deciding to attend the first live sports event in New York City with fans in just under a year, indoors at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night, had me very much channeling Sméagol/Gollum in The Lord of the Rings....

by Rich O'Malley|

|Wed Feb 24 2021

The New York Times reports that Cablevision, whose CEO is Knicks owner James Dolan, will be sold to European telecom company Altice, for $17.7 billion. It shouldn’t directly affect the Knicks or any other Knick-related assets. [New York Times]...

by Kevin Draper|

|Thu Sep 17 2015

Who Wants To Work For Knicks Owner James Dolan? Anyone, Anyone?

Here is a job listing for "Executive & Personal Assistant to President & CEO" at Cablevision. James Dolan, owner of the Knicks and Rangers, is also the President and CEO of Cablevision. It looks like Jimmy is in the market for a new secretary and wants to bring in some new blood—hiring from outside...

by Sean Newell|

|Mon Jun 17 2013

Jason Kidd Allegedly Drives Into A Telephone Pole, New Boss James Dolan's Cable Company Has To Clean Up Mess

A reader sent along a few pictures of the aftermath of Jason Kidd's wild Saturday night/early Sunday morning. Initially we were excited because maybe they would show Kidd's car at the scene and other interesting aspects. While it certainly appears to be the scene—in the last picture in the gallery y...

by Sean Newell|

|Mon Jun 17 2013

Cablevision Might Get The World Series After All

The FCC might intervene in the Fox-Cablevision dispute as early as today, so there is hope for you yet Cablevision Subscribers Who Have Not Yet Just Bought A $5 Antenna. [@bizballmaury]...

by David Matthews|

|Mon Jun 17 2013

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