The Jaguars already have an initial list of candidates for their head coaching vacancy after firing Urban Meyer 13 games into the season. That list includes Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich as well as former head coaches Jim Caldwell and Doug Pederson. The league allows teams to begin interviewing candidates this Tuesday, meaning the process can start moving in short order. The Jaguars saw their … Continue reading Jaguars List of Urban Meyer’s Possible Replacements

Nearly a half-century after his death, Gil Hodges has an added line to a resume that includes U.S. Marine, All-Star first baseman and World Series-winning manager. He’s a Hall of Famer. In his 35th appearance on a ballot for Cooperstown, the former Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers star and guiding force behind the 1969 Miracle Mets obtained the necessary 75 percent of the vote from the Golden … Continue reading Gil Hodges Elected to Hall of Fame by Golden Days Era Committee

Every year, local residents in Dyker Heights outdo one another with over-the-top Christmas light decorations. It is estimated that more than 100,000 visitors from across the city and the country come to see this neighborhood’s outpouring of creativity and fun, as light displays spill over their homes, roofs, and gardens. When the holidays roll around, Dyker Heights in Brooklyn transforms into a sea of lights, … Continue reading Dyker Heights Community in Brooklyn at Christmas Time