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Displaying all articles tagged:
Mike Francesa
July 7, 2017
Chris Christie Auditioning for WFAN Sports Talk-Radio Gig Next Week
Can Chris from Trenton replace Mike Francesa, the Sports Pope?
By
Adam K. Raymond
the sports section
Oct. 14, 2015
Bill Simmons Thinks the NFL Had a Role in His Ousting at ESPN
So he told Mike Francesa today.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Apr. 25, 2014
The Man Behind @WFANAudio on the End of His Mike Francesa Uploads
A copyright claim yanked dozens of clips from his YouTube channel, and he won’t post any more.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Apr. 3, 2014
Listen to Mike Francesa Rail Against Paternity Leave for More Than 20 Minutes
“I don’t know why you need three days off. I’m gonna be honest. You see the birth and you get back.”
By
Joe DeLessio
back aftah dis
Feb. 3, 2014
Watch These Mike Francesa Impressions From ‘FrancesaCon’
It was like SantaCon, but for Mike Francesa.
By
Abraham Riesman
and
Matthew Waxman
the sports section
Jan. 21, 2014
This Video of Mike Francesa Opening the Super Bowl Swag Kit Is Mesmerizing
He gave an item-by-item review.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Jan. 17, 2014
Daily News
: Francesa Says Rex Ryan Smells
They probably didn’t mean to publish this.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Nov. 20, 2013
A-Rod Storms Out of Appeals Hearing, Rips Bud Selig on WFAN
It’s been a busy day.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Nov. 20, 2013
FrancesaCon Is a Real Thing, and It’s Happening in February
It’s like SantaCon, but with a roving army of Mike Francesas.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Nov. 1, 2013
A Conversation With the Genius Behind the ‘Mike Zaun’ Videos
Bill Buchanan shows us what Mike Francesa’s show would have looked like during the Revolutionary War.
By
Joe DeLessio
mets
Oct. 20, 2011
It Seems That Dwight Gooden Parade Story Wasn’t All That New
He’d told it before.
By
Joe DeLessio
Oct. 5, 2011
Mike Francesa Is Not Familiar With This ‘Al Alburquerque’ You Speak Of
C’mon people, stop prank calling Francesa about guys who’ve pitched twice in the ALDS so far.
By
Joe DeLessio
mike’d up
July 13, 2011
You’ll Have Slightly Less Mike Francesa in Your Life Going Forward
He’s ending his Sunday-night TV show.
By
Joe DeLessio
interview
Nov. 8, 2010
A Conversation With Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo About the World Series Champion Giants
“It wasn’t like I drank a bottle of Champagne or anything, or dumped Champagne over my kids’ heads.”
By
Joe DeLessio
if he dies he dies
May 19, 2010
Prokhorov to Francesa: Nets Will Use ‘Element of Surprise From Russia’
The interview played out exactly how it did in our dreams.
By
Joe DeLessio
stay tuned
Dec. 30, 2009
The Mets Have Not Signed Anyone in the Last Twelve Hours
Omar Minaya, on vacation.
By
Will Leitch
turn it on and try ‘em
Oct. 16, 2009
Mike and the Mad Dog to Temporarily Reunite Today
Both hosts broadcasting from Yankee Stadium and appearing on each other’s shows.
By
Joe DeLessio
so long astoria
Oct. 9, 2009
WFAN Moves Out of Queens — and Above Ground! — Tomorrow
The radio station is set to move out of its Shea Stadium–esque dump of a studio.
By
Joe DeLessio
i love you you’re perfect now change
Sept. 24, 2009
Mike and the Mad Dog Reunite … Sort Of
How are Mike and the Mad Dog doing without each other? Take a listen.
By
Matt Waxman
the sports section
July 13, 2009
It’s Official: Mike Francesa Wins in His Breakup With Chris Russo
The Mad Dog’s rant about his struggling satellite channel seals the win for Francesa.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
June 2, 2009
Joba Chamberlain Reminds Us Why He Should Be Starting
… and also why Mike Francesa is wrong.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Mar. 26, 2009
Good News! Mets and Mike Francesa to Pretty Much Fix the Economy
It involves a dunk tank.
By
Joe DeLessio
press-box confidential
Oct. 3, 2008
Press-Box Confidential: Beating on a Beat Writer, a Blogger Lands Credentials, and Mike Francesa Implodes
A bad start for the ‘Daily News’’ new Rangers beat writer, and more, in this week’s look at the local sporting press.
By
Joe DeLessio
and
Will Leitch
press-box confidential
Sept. 19, 2008
Yankee Stadium Speaks, Mike Francesa Rants, and Jill Martin Is Stumped
’SI’ cover story and more, in this week’s look at the local sporting press.
By
Joe DeLessio
and
Will Leitch
the sports section
Aug. 22, 2008
Press-Box Confidential: Mike and the Mad Dog Backlash; Fat Lady Sings for the Yankees
It’s been just a week since “Mike and the Mad Dog” called it a day, and the backlash has already begun.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Aug. 15, 2008
Press-Box Confidential: Fights, Splits, and a Profoundly Sad Michael Kay
Mike and the Mad Dog go separate, mediocre ways; paper prizes Favre over Pope; and other troubling news from the past week in sports.
the sports section
Aug. 8, 2008
Press-Box Confidential: Favre Madness, Sports Journos Loose in Beijing, Manning’s Star Power
In this week’s look at the self-aggrandizement, fragile egos, and blatant misrepresentation of the sporting press, Mike Lupica unleashes a patented zinger and Murray Chass blogs for real.