Marist Returns Home To Face New Hampshire Dec 2, 2008
Marist will also take part in the Holiday Festival at Madison Square Garden for the second straight year. The Red Foxes will play St. John's in the opening round on Dec. 20, and will then face either Virginia Tech or Columbia in the championship/consolation game the following day. (Goredfoxes.com)
Ask the AD -- November Edition Dec 2, 2008
We had a great conversation about football, and he mentioned that he sees at Madison Square Garden frequently. At the appropriate time, we will recognize the 1967 team again, and Walt did commit to coming back to Carbondale, possibly at the "grand opening" of the building, which would be special. (Siusalukis.com)
Men's Basketball falls to Western Kentucky, 79-70 Dec 2, 2008
"We can't play that hard, like we did at Madison Square Garden, then come and try to play at the end (at Western Kentucky)," he said. The Salukis were often careless with the basketball, turning it over a dozen times in the first half. (Siusalukis.com)
MARBURY, KNICKS BOTH WANT OUT Dec 2, 2008
Tuesday eye-opener: Marbury and the Knicks are dead to each other - Game on - USATODAY.com. Tuesday eye-opener: Marbury and the Knicks are dead to each other. (USA Today -- Sports)
With LeBron, waiting is hardest part Dec 2, 2008
James' next-to-next-to-last appearance in Madison Square Garden as a Cavalier. Two Final Fours, two Super Bowls, two NBA Finals. (USA Today -- Sports)
GAME ON! BLOG: Not-so-fond farewell in New York Dec 2, 2008
Marbury blasting teammates on the way out - Game on - USATODAY.com. Marbury blasting teammates on the way out. (USA Today -- Sports)
DAVIS: The decline of one of college basketball's elite programs Dec 2, 2008
Certainly there were many, many reasons for local kids to play for St. John's -- the chance to stay near home, play in Madison Square Garden and be taught by Hall of Fame-bound coaches like Joe Lapchick and Lou Carnesecca, for starters. But the promise of extra spending money was a very nice little plum. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Sting's classical detour Dec 2, 2008
Following the highly successful Police reunion tour, which ended at Madison Square Garden in New York in August, Sting will take on a vastly different challenge this month, as he returns to the stage in this region with his classical project. Sting might just be the pop star who spearheads the revival of interest in John Dowland, and the lute in general. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
On The Road Again ... UMass Heads To Toledo For Wednesday Match-Up Dec 2, 2008
The team would not disappoint as it used a magical postseason run to reach the NIT Finals, highlighted by topping the Syracuse Orange at the Carrier Dome in the quarterfinals while beating defending National Champion Florida at Madison Square Garden in the semifinals. UMass eventually succumbed to Ohio State in a hard-fought finals game, 92-85. (Umassathletics.com)
OU Men's Hoops Makes Big Jump in Polls Dec 2, 2008
Oklahoma posted victories over (77-67) and top-10 (87-82 in overtime) last week at Madison Square Garden in New York City. was named the tournament's most outstanding player and was joined on the all-tournament team by his brother, Taylor. (OUInsider.com)
Plaxico Burress Should Ponder Only One Question: Scott Soshnick Dec 2, 2008
Just last week Burress was at Madison Square Garden to watch Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James face the Knicks. Too bad Burress didnt seek out the unassuming man in the blue suit. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
She's One For The Ages Dec 2, 2008
At Madison Square Garden, Tina, now 69, played a triumphant comeback concert eight years after she hung up her stilettos and retired. Time has been kind to this icon. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Beyoncé and Solange Bring Hope to the Holidays on Fuse Dec 2, 2008
MSG Media is a division of Madison Square Garden, L.P., which is owned by Cablevision Systems Corporation, and includes the New York Knicks (NBA); the New York Rangers (NHL); the New York Liberty (WNBA); the Hartford Wolf Pack (American Hockey League); MSG Entertainment, which includes concerts and events at Radio City Music Hall, Madison Square Garden, The WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden, the Beacon Theatre, as well as the legendary Chicago Theatre, and which manages wholly-owned live... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Hawkeyes Return to Action at Boston College Dec 2, 2008
BOSTCON COLLEGE TOPS UAB Boston College concluded action in the pre-season NIT with an 83-77 win over Alabama-Birmingham in the consolation championship at Madison Square Garden. The Eagles got off to a slow start, shooting just 36. (Hawkeyesports.com)
BC Goes 1-1 at MSG Dec 2, 2008
Overall, the trip to Madison Square Garden was a success for Boston College as they came away with a hard fought victory over UAB, and a loss to Purdue. UAB is a very solid team, and should be battling for a berth into March Madness, so the victory by BC is very important because it should go under the "key wins" category on their postseason resume. (Boston College Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hurricanes Host Buckeyes in ACC/Big Ten Challenge Dec 1, 2008
6 vs. Kentucky), Madison Square Garden (Dec. 27 vs. St. John's), the Dean E. Smith Center (Jan. (Hurricanesports.com)
The RIGHT Places: Christmas in NYC Dec 1, 2008
Returning to New York City for the holiday season, from October 30-January 4, 2009 the WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden will be the backdrop for the production Wintuk, which tells the touching winter tale of a boy's quest for snow in an imaginary land called Wintuk. The show includes acrobatics, theatrical effects, and memorable songs. (Human Events Online)
West goes radical on CD Dec 1, 2008
In this Dec. 16, 2005, file photo singer Kanye West performs on stage during the "Z100 Jingle Ball 2005" at Madison Square Garden, in New York. West was arrested Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008, at Los Angeles International Airport on suspicion of vandalism after an altercation with a photographer. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Hockey 101: Don't leave after the second period Dec 1, 2008
Monday, December 01, 2008. RAPID CITY--Rapid City Rush coach Joe Ferras, who has been through opening nights for new hockey franchises before, is sure Rapid City s first game on home ice on Nov. 29 will turn out far better than the Central Hockey League curtain-raiser between Corpus Christi and Laredo, Texas, a few years back. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Knicksscore 82 in first half Nov 30, 2008
4 seconds left let New York shatter the record for most first-half points at the present Madison Square Garden, set when Kansas City scored 81 on Dec. 8, 1979. They had 82 points at half, so thats a lot, said Warriors guard and former Knick Jamal Crawford. (MSNBC -- Sports)
GAME REPORT: Knicks 138, Warriors 125 Nov 30, 2008
Madison Square Garden-Attendance: 19,317 (19,763) ... 4 seconds left let New York shatter the record for most first-half points at the present Madison Square Garden, set when Kansas City scored 81 on Dec. 8, 1979. (USA Today -- Sports)
Lee, Duhon spark Knicks' record night at MSG Nov 30, 2008
4 seconds left let New York shatter the record for most first-half points at the present Madison Square Garden, set when Kansas City scored 81 on Dec. 8, 1979. "They had 82 points at half, so that's a lot," said Warriors guard and former Knick. (USA Today -- Sports)
Duhon's 22 assists help Knicks to record-setting win over Warriors Nov 30, 2008
Lee, who was one of four Knicks in double figures by the half, had 20 points and 10 rebounds at the intermission, as New York set a franchise record for points in a half at the present Madison Square Garden with its 82-64 lead. "It's a great feeling, it seems easy after a while," said Lee. (ABC 7 News, DC)
No. 13 UCLA Cruises Past FIU Nov 30, 2008
"We had a great week of practice. Going to New York and playing in Madison Square Garden, I was a little nervous in my games out there. But I felt real comfortable on the court tonight.". UCLA controlled the game with a suffocating defense, forcing 17 turnovers. (Uclabruins.com)
Marbury suspended Nov 29, 2008
He did not practice Friday, and he will not be welcome in the home locker room at Madison Square Garden when the Knicks play the on Saturday night. Why Marbury matters. (ESPN -- Golf News)
No. 11/13 UCLA Home for the Holiday, Hosts Florida International on Saturday Nov 29, 2008
2K SPORTS CLASSIC BENEFITING COACHES VS. CANCER RECAP UCLA finished third in the 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer with a 77-60 win over Southern Illinois in the consolation game at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Bruins opened the tournament with victories over Prairie View A58) and Miami University (64-59) before falling to Michigan 52-55 in the semifinals on Nov. 20. (Uclabruins.com)
Marbury suspended for one game by Knicks Nov 29, 2008
New York Knicks guard Stephon Marbury hangs his head seconds before the end of their NBA game loss to the Toronto Raptors at Madison Square Garden in New York January 11, 2008. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Andrew Dice Clay Live! Nov 28, 2008
See the chain-smoking rebel live and find out why he was the first comedian to receive a life-time ban from MTV and the first comedian to sell out Madison Square Garden two nights in a row. Leave your sensitivity at home for a crude, no-rules night of great comedy and laughter. (Canada Newswire)
Opinion: Bowe, Holyfield chasing glory way too late Nov 28, 2008
Then there was the riot that broke out at Madison Square Garden after Bowe beat Andrew Golota by disqualification after Golota kept hitting him below the belt. They met in a rematch, and Bowe won the same way. (MSNBC -- Sports)
* Boxer Joe Calzaghe meets his match at Buckingham Palace Nov 28, 2008
But after his lopsided points victory over the former four-weight world champion in New Yorks Madison Square Garden on Nov. 8, he would not confirm it. He also left it open when asked again by reporters outside Buckingham Palace. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Top 25 College Basketball Schedule Nov 28, 2008
No. 10 Purdue vs. No. 11 Oklahoma at Madison Square Garden, 3:30 p.m.. No. 12 Tennessee vs. No. 21 Georgetown at the Milk House, Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (International Herald Tribune)
Griffin leads No. 11 Oklahoma into NIT final Nov 27, 2008
UAB got to Madison Square Garden by topping Santa Clara and Arizona. The Blazers beat Arizona on a last-second free throw by Delaney. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Boston College And Purdue Meet In New York City Nov 27, 2008
The winner of this game will move on to the finals against either UAB or Oklahoma on Friday. Stay on top of breaking news. (ABC 7 News, DC)
UAB Falls to No. 11 Oklahoma, 77-67 Nov 27, 2008
UAB got to Madison Square Garden by topping Santa Clara and Arizona ... UAB will take on Boston College in the consolation game on Friday at 1:30 p.m. ET at Madison Square Garden. (Uabsports.com)
USC To Face Tennessee-Martin At Galen Center Friday Nov 27, 2008
USC lost by four points at home to eventual NCAA Champion Kansas and by four points in overtime to NCAA runner-up Memphis at the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden in New York. USC's top five players all averaged 8. (Pac-10.org)
Kevin ArmstrongINSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL Nov 27, 2008
His mother, Allison, visited Cave in the Medical College of Virginia at the start of the season and told the coach to hang in and he could see her son play on national television against Michigan State in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden. Cave never saw Rice take the court. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
NBA: LeBron James still looks right at home in Cleveland Nov 27, 2008
From Left: John Vernazza, Greg Kutzil and Adrew Gizzo, all from Eastchester, N.Y., show their appreciation for Cleveland Cavaliers LeBron James during an NBA basketball game between the New York Knicks and the Cavaliers, on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden in New York ... From Left: John Vernazza, Greg Kutzil and Adrew Gizzo, all from Eastchester, N.Y., show their appreciation for Cleveland Cavaliers LeBron James during an NBA basketball game between the New York Knicks and the Cavaliers,... (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
UMass Basketball Hits Road Again, Off to Green Bay, Wisconsin Nov 27, 2008
UMass and Julius Erving lost a legendary game in the NIT at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 1970, 62-55 ... The team would not disappoint as it used a magical postseason run to reach the NIT Finals, highlighted by topping the Syracuse Orange at the Carrier Dome in the quarterfinals while beating defending National Champion Florida at Madison Square Garden in the semifinals. (Umassathletics.com)
Uno the beagle, the Thanksgiving Day wonder dog Nov 27, 2008
About all he hasn't done since winning the Westminster at Madison Square Garden and retiring from competition after the show in February is to sire any puppies himself. "We've put that on the back burner until it feels right," said his owner, Caroline Dowell, with whom he lives in Austin, Texas, when he gets there. (International Herald Tribune)
National Basketball Association: Roundup of Tuesday games Nov 27, 2008
Ray Stubblebine/Reuters Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James bringing the ball up court against the New York Knicks on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden in New York ... James' first visit to Madison Square Garden this season came just days after the Knicks made a pair of trades that cleared enough salary cap space for a potential run at him in free agency in the summer of 2010. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Gardner-Webb enjoys trip to Oklahoma Nov 27, 2008
The teams also met last year at Madison Square Garden in the 2K Sports College Hoops Classic. "He's so much better than last year," said Scruggs, who is in his 14th season at the Gardner-Webb helm. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Byrd and Golota to go again Nov 26, 2008
But it has now announced the winner of Byrd-Golota II, likely to take place in September at Madison Square Garden, must fight McCline within 90 days. Byrd drew with Poland's Golota in April with both fighters claiming they had won the fight. (Yahoo News -- Boxing)
Cleveland Cavaliers cruise to victory over New York Knicks Nov 26, 2008
Then Lee, like the rest of the Knicks fans at the sold-out Madison Square Garden, went and sat through a night of very bad Knicks basketball as the Cavs blew them away, 119-101. So there it was, a microcosm of the Knicks' and Cavs' reality. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Knicks-Clippers trade finalized; tests for Mobley Nov 26, 2008
The New York media and fans can now resume their full-fledged romancing of , starting with James' visit Tuesday to Madison Square Garden with the Cavaliers. By moving the remaining years on Randolph's contract, on the heels of last week's trade that sent to the , the Knicks have cleared $27. (ESPN -- Golf News)
Purdue, Oklahoma headline NIT Season Tip-Off Nov 26, 2008
"We're just really pleased to be here,'' Capel said Tuesday, in understated fashion.The No. 11 Sooners survived easily the toughest portion of the bracket to reach Madison Square Garden, where they will play Alabama-Birmingham in the semifinals Wednesday night. The other semifinal pits No. 10 Purdue against Boston College, with the winners meeting Friday afternoon for the championship.The preseason NIT has long been an early season measuring stick for some of the nation's top programs, but it's... (MSNBC -- Sports)
GAME REPORT: Cavaliers 119, Knicks 101 Nov 26, 2008
Madison Square Garden-Attendance: 19,763 (19,763) ... James' first visit to Madison Square Garden this season came just days after the Knicks made a pair of trades that freed up salary cap space for a potential run at the Cleveland Cavaliers' superstar in the summer of 2010 ... His picture has been in the local papers for days, and a large billboard featuring his likeness hangs over Seventh Avenue, just a block from the entrance to Madison Square Garden. (USA Today -- Sports)
Tide Wins 200th For Mark Gottfried Nov 26, 2008
St. Josephs defeated Alabama, 74-69, in the lone previous meeting in the 1996 NIT Semifinals at Madison Square Garden in New York. Related Stories. (BamaMag.com)
LeBron 'Flattered' by Attention, But Focus on Cavs Nov 26, 2008
James' first visit to Madison Square Garden this season came just days after the Knicks made a pair of trades that freed up salary cap space for a potential run at the Cleveland Cavaliers' superstar in the summer of 2010 ... " NBA rules allow the Cavs to offer James a larger contract than any other team. But there has always been the belief that James would someday bolt his native Ohio to play in a bigger market. New York is ready to welcome him. His picture has been in the local papers for... (ABC 7 News, DC)
NIT Semifinal Showdown: UAB vs. No. 11/13 Oklahoma At Madison Square Garden Nov 26, 2008
The Blazers and Sooners are the second game of the evening at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The first game, slated for 7 p.m., features the Purdue Boilermakers and the Boston College Eagles, which will also air on ESPN2. (Uabsports.com)
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Michigan was slow out of the gate coming off the high of playing in Madison Square Garden, where they split with UCLA and Duke in the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic. It took a triple from freshman Stu Douglass to get on the board coming out of the first TV timeout before another Hoosier state frosh caught fire to provide a needed spark. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
Blu-ray Releases for November 25th Nov 26, 2008
O.A.R. - Live From Madison Square Garden. Ricky Martin Live: Black & White Tour. (Digital Home)
Courting the king Nov 25, 2008
Harrington grew up not far from Madison Square Garden, in Elizabeth, N.J., but admitted after practice Monday at the team's suburban practice facility, "We couldn't afford tickets, so we never went to any games. But I watched them all.". He can afford tickets now, but at least he doesn't have to pay to watch the product the Knicks will put on the floor for the next two seasons, until they get a chance to join about 18 other teams in the courtship of LeBron. (CBS News)
Cavs' sole purpose in Gotham is to stay focused Nov 25, 2008
The Cavaliers don't know exactly what to expect from the New York Knicks tonight in Madison Square Garden, but they're not the least bit concerned about that ... "So when he comes into Madison Square Garden, the spotlight is going to be on him.". (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Cavaliers at New York Nov 25, 2008
Tipoff: 7:30 p.m. at Madison Square Garden. TV/radio: FSN Ohio, NBA TV; WTAM AM/1100. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Dubinsky ends scoring drought in Rangers win Nov 25, 2008
Gretzky played the final game of his Hall of Fame career at Madison Square Garden on April 18, 1999. The Coyotes are 3-for-33 on the power play during their skid. (MSNBC -- Sports)
LeBron gearing up for Garden party in N.Y. Nov 25, 2008
No matter what happens, itll be hard to top James last game at Madison Square Garden. He had 50 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds in Clevelands 119-105 victory on March 5. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Selanne, Ducks bury Avalanche Nov 25, 2008
Scott Gomez returned after a five-game absence from an ankle injury to score a goal for the Rangers, who snapped a two-game slide and have won four of six overall. Blair Betts and Dan Girardi also tallied while Henrik Lundqvist stopped 35 shots to post his 13th win. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Awards Pouring In After Big Week For Men's Basketball Team Nov 25, 2008
Vaden led UAB to three road wins, including a berth into the 2008 NIT Season Tipoff semifinals in Madison Square Garden ... The Blazers will prepare for No. 11/13 Oklahoma on Wednesday in the Dicks Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off semifinals at Madison Square Garden. (Uabsports.com)
Aboya's wrist OK, UCLA center to play Saturday Nov 25, 2008
The senior center had a career-high 22 points and eight rebounds in UCLA's 77-60 victory over Southern Illinois on Friday night in the consolation game of the 2K Sports Classic at Madison Square Garden, but landed hard after taking a charge late in the game. UCLA coach Ben Howland feared Aboya had broken his wrist, but X-rays and a CT scan in New York came back negative, as did the MRI after the Bruins returned to Los Angeles. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Rangers down sliding Coyotes Nov 25, 2008
Advertisements The Associated Press Brandon Dubinsky scored his first goal in 14 games and Nikolai Zherdev had three assists for the New York Rangers, who stretched the Phoenix Coyotes' losing streak to six games with a 4-1 victory Monday night at Madison Square Garden. Buoyed by the return of top center Scott Gomez after a five-game absence due to a leg injury, the Rangers shook off an early deficit and snapped their skid at two. (News & Observer -- Sports)
LeBron `King' James Can Pass New York's Show: Scott Soshnick Nov 25, 2008
The real show takes place below deck, about 90 minutes before tip-off, when the 23-year-old wunderkind will face a swarm of inquisitors at Madison Square Garden, their cameras and microphones on hand to document even the slightest crack in what so far has been a steadfast hometown allegiance. The courtship begins tonight. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Minutemen foul things up at the finish Nov 25, 2008
The loss came on the 15th anniversary of perhaps the program's greatest victory, an overtime win against top-ranked North Carolina, the defending national champion, at Madison Square Garden. That victory, with Kellogg starting at point guard, vaulted UMass onto the national stage. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Ten amens for the Great Alaska Shootout Nov 24, 2008
Places like Madison Square Garden and Maui. Places like their home arenas, where they can schedule a cupcake, pocket an extra game's worth of revenue from TV and ticket sales, and call it a win-win even before tip-off. (Anchorage Daily News)
Duked out: Blue Devils just too much for Grizzlies Nov 24, 2008
I think we did a good job against a team that played really hard against us, said Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski, whose Blue Devils were playing their third game in four days after capturing the 2K Sports Classic on Friday in New York's Madison Square Garden. To me, it capped off a great week for us. (Missoulian, MT)
Pitt Men's Basketball: Former walk-on a leader at IUP (Today) Nov 24, 2008
This former walk-on finally earned a scholarship that paid for his tuition, hoisted the Big East Conference tournament championship trophy at Madison Square Garden and got to play in an NCAA tournament game. It was a pretty sweet way to end a career. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
