Host 1p-4p EST M-F plus Yankee pre and post-games on 104.5 The Team ESPN Radio in Albany. Worked in sports media for a decade-plus in Syracuse. Teams: NY Yankees, Buffalo Sabres, Buffalo Bills, Syracuse Orange, St, Bonaventure basketball and Florida State football.
Mike Lindsley
The Ichiro Factor
There is no doubt that this isn't 2001-2010 anymore. Ichiro Suzuki is not the 200-hit season Ichiro. But he can still really help the Yankees, not so much as an every day player who is dominant, but helping the Yanks change games in the late innings.
Blackhawks Send Kings Packing
The Chicago Blackhawks, 2010 Stanley Cup winners, beat the 2012 Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings in double-overtime, 4-3, in Game 5, thanks to a goal by Patrick Kane.
Bruins Finish Off Penguins
Those pesky, battling, deep and teamwork-oriented Boston Bruins finished off the sweep of the Pittsburgh Penguins, taking Game 4 1-0. And now it is on to the Stanley Cup Finals.
Who’s Most Responsible for Biogenesis’ Link To MLB? [POLL]
Biogenesis has the potential to be the worst PED scandal in Major League Baseball history. Clinic owner Tony Bosch is said to be cooperating with Major League Baseball officials and giving them information and documents of all users, which is at least 20 players but could be up to 50-75...
Forecasting The Rest Of Yankees-Mariners
The Yankees took game one of a four-game set in Seattle 6-1 behind a six-run third inning that saw back-to-back home runs from Robinson Cano and Mark Teixeira and a solid performance from Phil Hughes, who seems to give up less home runs on the road for some reason. Hughes is now 4-0 with a 0.82 ERA all-time at Safeco Field. Let's have a look at the rest of the series.
Alex Rodriguez Clown Show Must End Now
Cheating and lying in Texas while using performance enhancing drugs while playing on the richest contract in baseball history. Cheating and lying through steroid use and coming out and admitting it, while causing a circus in New York and using teammates as pawns, only to in the end try and look like the innocent and sad sorry guy who would change his baseball and personal life if we all forgave h
No One Matches Boston Bruins’ Effort
The 2011 Boston Bruins won the Stanley Cup because of three reasons. One, Tim Thomas in goal. Two, depth. Three, effort. It is that last one that has been increased in 2013, somehow, some way, by these current Bruins.
Joe Girardi Confirms MLB Doesn’t Update Him On PED’s
Yankees manager Joe Girardi addressed the New York media and 104.5 The Team ESPN Radio late Wednesday morning and confirmed that he does not receive updates on what is going on with MLB and their continued effort to ban Alex Rodriguez and many others for their roles in the Biogenesis drug lab.
MLB Will Suspend Up To 20 Biogenesis Related Players Within Weeks
Major League Baseball is close to suspending up to 20 players connected to the Miami-area Biogenesis clinic, according to "Outside the Lines." This will be the largest performance-enhancing drug scandal in American sports history if suspensions are upheld.
Yahoo! NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski Talks With The Team
104.5 The Team ESPN Radio's Mike Lindsley recently talked with Yahoo! NBA lead writer and insider Adrian Wojnarowski about the upcoming match-up between the Heat and Spurs, LeBron James and much more. Listen here:
This Has To Be The End For Andy Pettitte In The Bronx
No one will ever forget the postseason wins, the bulldog mentality, the cap set down just above the eyebrows as the cutter dives in on righties and away from lefties. No one will forget saving the bacon in the Bronx time after time after time, nor will they forget outdueling John Smoltz in the 1996 World Series.
Bruins Dominating Penguins
Bruins-Penguins had the most intrigue of any Stanley Cup playoff series for the simple reason that the two teams play completely different styles. Boston plays tough and with depth and scores big goals at big times. Pittsburgh scores all the time and flies up and down the ice, the total finesse team that relies on superstar players.