Empire Writes Back Podcast on New York Sports

Breaking down everything about the New York sports scene, from the Yankees and Mets, to the Giants and Jets, Knicks, Rangers and more.

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Episodes

Empire Writes Back Ep. 7- Subway Series Special

Empire Writes Back is back again, this time to bring the heat in the Subway Series! Co-Site Experts Sean Dyer and John Franklin delve into their bag of tricks, and they bring in Mets expert Richie Todd. After the Yankees took game one, the guys break down what happened for each team, and then they discuss predictions for tonight's game. They finish things off by talking about a potential Mets and Yankees super team, and of course they give you their Final Thoughts. All that and more, on episode ...

Aug 15, 2017•37 min

Empire Writes Back Ep. 6- NFL Preseason Special

This week on Empire Writes Back the Podcast, the guys talk all about the upcoming NFL season. They kick things off talking about the Super Bowl contending New York Giants. From the offseason to the position battles, the boys cover it all. Plus, contributor John Carrol makes his debut on the show as he discusses his expertise on things Buffalo Bills. He touches on the recent deals, and on the future of Tyrod Taylor. Finally, the guys finish things off talking about the New York Jets, and of cours...

Aug 12, 2017•58 min

Empire Writes Back Ep. 5- The Trade Deadline Special

This week Empire Writes Back does something ground breaking, and game changing. We do an MLB Trade Deadline special! Co-Site Experts Sean Dyer and John Franklin break the bank with this one as they bring in FanSiders from all over the great nation. Experts from New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Houston, and Boston hop on the horn to give tons of insight on the upcoming MLB Trade Deadline. Be sure to follow all of those FanSiders above on all forms of social media

Jul 28, 2017•44 min

Empire Writes Back Ep. 4- MLB updates, Top 5 First basemen, All New Segments

Empire Writes Back is back again, and this week we have even more fun segments. The show kicks off with site experts Sean Dyer and John Franklin talking about the recent shake-up in the Big Apple. Todd Frazier, David Robertson, and Tommy Kahnle are in pinstripes, is it a good move? See what we think! Then, with all the first base trouble in New York, the guys decide to give their Top Five New York First Basemen of All Time. Do you agree with their lists. And finally, our duo breaks out some anot...

Jul 21, 2017•38 min

Empire Writes Back Ep. 3- MLB 2nd Half, NBA Free Agency, and New Segments

Empire Writes Back episode three is nothing short of gold. Our site experts Sean Dyer and John Frankling have a big week this week as they kick things off with some MLB predictions. Anything from trades to playoff pushes, the guy have you covered. Could there be a subway trade on the horizon? Check it out to see! Plus the duo hashes out the latest in NBA Free Agency, including a Nets steal, and some new Knicks news. And finally Sean and John introduce a new segment they like to call, "Please Go....

Jul 14, 2017•57 min

Empire Writes Back Ep. 2- NBA Free Agency, MLB Updates, MLB All-Star Predictions

Empire Writes Back is back again! This week co-site experts Sean Dyer and John Franklin talk all things from the hardwood to the baseball diamond. Phil Jackson has parted ways with the Knicks heading into free agency. How do you think the Knickerbockers will fair in the open market? Plus the Brooklyn Nets are making other executives angry. In baseball, our duo talks about recent Mets and Yankees updates. Both teams are on a skid, but what can get them out? Is it possible to see a trade via the s...

Jul 06, 2017•1 hr 6 min

Empire Writes Back Ep. 1- NHL Draft, NBA Draft, and MLB Updates

On the first ever episode of the Empire Writes Back Podcast, site experts Sean Dyer and John Franklin breakdown the latest New York sports news. They take an in-depth look on the moves in the NHL Draft made by the New York Rangers, and the New Jersey Devils. They also take a look in at the ever-dramatic New York Knicks after their surprising draft moves.=, and touch on the rebuilding for the Brooklyn Nets. The duo finishes up with some MLB updates of the Mets and Yankees, and finish up with thei...

Jun 27, 2017•1 hr 4 min

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