A eulogy to this season’s New York Mets

The Mets’ season is over after only a short cameo in the postseason.

Pablo Ocariz, Staff Writer • October 14, 2022

They have done it again. Another New York Mets season has come to an end, and they have nothing to show for it except heartbreak and disappointment. This year's Mets were supposed...

How the surging Braves caught the dominant Mets

Late season mediocrity has come back to haunt the once infallible Mets, as the once mediocre Braves have dominated the latter half of the season.

Pablo Ocariz, Staff Writer • September 22, 2022

The New York Mets have arguably been the top team in the National League East all year. Since game six of the season, they have spent all but one night atop the NL East standings....

The Best Sports Mascots, Ranked

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Bela Kirpalani, Sports Editor • September 30, 2019

To some, mascots may seem utterly useless or distracting from the actual game. To others like me, however, that is exactly what makes them so important to the American sporting...

Staff Rants April 5-18

WSN Staff • April 17, 2017

In our latest edition of Staff Rants, our comically beautiful and talented staff has a few choice words about a variety of topics!

New York Baseball: A Tale of Two Teams

Sayer Devlin, Deputy News Editor • March 27, 2017

As the MLB season approaches, here's a look at what New York baseball fans are in for.

The Hottest Sports Tickets in NYC Aren’t Always a Pipe Dream

Ashley Arnold and Rachel Ruecker • September 9, 2016

A handy guide to New York City professional sports teams for NYU students.

The Sports Kid Column: Shouldn’t I Hate My Team’s Rivals?

Bobby Wagner, Managing Editor • April 29, 2016

In a world of polarizing fandom, is it ok to have a soft spot for opposing players and teams?

Going the Distance: Baseball’s Commute to Coney Island Places Strain on Student-Athletes

Michael Thompson, Sports Editor • April 26, 2016

The life of a student athlete is even more difficult at NYU, where nothing seems close.

How Crazy Do You Have to Be to Predict a Subway World Series?

Brandon Herrera, Staff Writer • April 8, 2016

The return of baseball means the return of two teams in New York who are prepared for an exciting season.

Staff Recs: Not-Too-Early World Series Predictions

Staff, WSN Sports • March 29, 2016

With baseball season right around the corner, the WSN Sports Desk predicts who will take home the Commissioner's Trophy.

Why believing in the Mets was worth it

Bobby Wagner, Sports Editor • November 2, 2015

The city continues to mourn the Mets' loss, while others put their amazin' season in perspective.

Where to watch the Mets

Michael Thompson, Deputy Sports Editor • October 29, 2015

With the Fall Classic moving back to Queens, ticket prices are astronomical. But that's no excuse to miss the big series.