John Jastremski

1 month ago | rockawave.com | John Jastremski

There is a delicate balance between beauty and agony when it comes to the college basketball season and specifically the NCAA Tournament. Unless you are the last team to cut down the nets at the National Championship, there is a real sense of finality to the end of your season. That sense of finality hit the St Johns Red Storm especially hard this past Saturday in the round of 32 against Arkansas.

1 month ago | queensledger.com | John Jastremski

By John JastremskiLet’s be real about something right out of the gate. There haven’t been a whole lot of great coaching performances by the coaches of our teams over the past decade plus. Yeah I can give you Tom Coughlin in 2011 leading the Giants to a Super Bowl or Tom Thibodeau resurrecting a dead Knicks franchise, but the examples aren’t littered with great examples in this town since 2010.

2 months ago | rockawave.com | John Jastremski

After a picturesque March day, the feeling of Spring and the Baseball season is most certainly in the air. The feeling of optimism that is usually shared by this team of the year has been turned to downright rotten, justified negativity in Yankees land. It’s impossible to have a worse Spring Training than the 2025 New York Yankees. The official feeling of rock bottom spring culminated with the sobering news regarding ace pitcher Gerrit Cole.

2 months ago | queensledger.com | John Jastremski

By John JastremskiAfter a picturesque March day, the feeling of Spring and the Baseball season is most certainly in the air. The feeling of optimism that is usually shared this team of the year has been turned to downright rotten, justified negativity in Yankees land. It’s impossible to have a worse Spring Training than the 2025 New York Yankees. The official feeling of rock bottom spring culminated with the sobering news regarding ace pitcher Gerrit Cole.

2 months ago | rockawave.com | John Jastremski

This past weekend was a fascinating and telling litmus test for the 2024-2025 New York Knicks. There was a simple narrative starring this current team right in the face despite their very impressive record and Top 3 spot within the Eastern Conference. Can the Knicks play with and beat the best teams the league has to offer? Before this past weekend, the Knicks were 0-5 against the Celtics, Cavaliers, and Thunder. After this weekend, they are now 0-7.