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Michael Kay and John Flaherty on YES after a May 31, 2021 game.

YES Network drops three Yankees analysts including John Flaherty

"I was kind of prepared for it so I think that helped"

By Brandon Contes OnOct 29, 2025 0
Ian Eagle and Sarah Kustok on a 2019-20 YES broadcast.

Ian Eagle to ‘considerably’ shrink Nets role to fit Amazon gig

Eagle, the Nets' TV voice since 1995, will call just 10-15 games for the team this season.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 5, 2025 0
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Carriage Craziness: NBC, Univision stare down YouTube TV blackout, YES Network eyes darkness on Comcast

Aug 30, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Cam Schlittler (31) delivers a pitch against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Ryan Ruocco flew too close to the sun with Cam Schlittler’s name

New York Yankees announcer Ryan Ruocco knew he was walking on thin ice with the name of starting pitcher Cam Schlittler.

By Matt Yoder OnAug 31, 2025 0

Michael Kay on embarrassing Yankees loss to Red Sox: ‘It can’t get much worse than this’

"Quite frankly, the Yankees are getting schooled by the Red Sox on this Saturday afternoon in the Bronx."

By Matt Clapp OnAug 23, 2025 0
The YES Network fittingly had a George Costanza themed scouting report for Astros pitcher Jason Alexander as he took on the Yankees. Photo Credit: YES Network.

Yankee broadcast leaned into George Costanza jokes for Jason Alexander scouting report

And it wasn't even Jon Voight Day.

By Michael Dixon OnAug 10, 2025 0
Michael Kay

Michael Kay insists he calls games down the middle: ‘Yankees fans don’t like it’

"It almost seems like it makes you more of an outlier"

By Brandon Contes OnAug 4, 2025 0
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has a heated exchange in the dugout. Photo Credit: YES Network

YES Network all over Yankees baserunning blunder, heated Aaron Boone exchange

"That's about as heated as I've seen Aaron Boone in the dugout when talking to a coach."

By Matt Clapp OnAug 2, 2025 0
Michael Kay and Paul O'Neill on a Yankees' broadcast.

Michael Kay, Paul O’Neill react to Yankees ‘worst loss of the year’

"You get to a point where you just can't make this up."

By Michael Dixon OnAug 1, 2025 0
Jul 22, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe (11) makes a throwing error against the Toronto Blue Jays in the sixth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

David Cone wants Yankees fans to give Anthony Volpe a standing ovation

Anthony Volpe has continued his high-profile struggles as Yankees shortstop and David Cone thinks he just needs some encouragement.

By Matt Yoder OnJul 30, 2025 0
Hear how announcers from the Braves, Yankees and MLB Network reacted to an incredible throw from Ronald Acuña Jr. on Friday night. Photo Credit: FanDuel Sports Network South

Listen: Braves, Yankees, MLB Network announcers react to Ronald Acuña Jr.’s ‘absolute rocket’ throw

"Jaws are dropping on this throw."

By Michael Dixon OnJul 18, 2025 0
Jul 5, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets relief pitcher Ryne Stanek (55) reacts during the eighth inning against the New York Yankees at Citi Field.

SNY dominates YES Network in Subway Series viewership

SNY posted a 70% viewership edge over YES Network.

By Sam Neumann OnJul 10, 2025 0
Why is Cal Raleigh the "Big Dumper?" YES provided a detailed explanation, complete with visual aids for anyone who was still unclear. Photo Credit: YES Network.

YES Network went to great detail explaining Cal Raleigh’s ‘Big Dumper’ nickname

"I don't know if we need that, guys. Goodness."

By Michael Dixon OnJul 8, 2025 0
Michael Kay discussed potentially cutting back his Yankees schedule, admitting he's not sure how long he wants to stay in broadcasting.

Michael Kay on future in broadcasting: ‘I’m not sure I want to go forever’

Michael Kay discussed potentially cutting back his Yankees schedule, admitting he's not sure how long he wants to stay in broadcasting.

By Sam Neumann OnJun 25, 2025 0
A screenshot from a graphic at the end of the Yankees-Angels game, which Michael Kay commented on

Michael Kay throws blunt shot at Yankees ‘incomprehensible’ offensive struggles

"It's almost incomprehensible that they have been shut down to this extent."

By Reice Shipley OnJun 17, 2025 0
Gerrit Cole on SpiderTack.

Gerrit Cole joining Yankees TV booth

"It was brought to me and offered to me, and I think it will be a really cool experience."

By Brandon Contes OnJun 13, 2025 0
Baltimore Orioles' Ryan O'Hearn drinks from Hydration Station

Ryan O’Hearn apologizes ‘to the kids’ for vulgar ‘balls’ comment on hot mic

"Suck my f*cking balls!"

By Brandon Contes OnApr 29, 2025 0
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart

MSG Networks slashes media rights fees for Knicks, Rangers

The Knicks will take a 28% reduction in media rights fee, while the Rangers will be cut by 18%.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 27, 2025 0
MSG Networks

MSG Networks nearing deal to avoid bankruptcy, could lead to YES Network merger

The regional sports network is refinancing its debt and lowering its media rights fees, priming it for a sale.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 24, 2025 0
Max Fried on YES Network

Michael Kay lashes out over Max Fried’s no-hitter being wiped out on scoring change

"I am absolutely flabbergasted."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 21, 2025 0
Rays outfielder Jose Caballero robbing Ben Rice of a home run

Home run robbery ruins Michael Kay’s call

"There it goes... He makes the catch!"

By Reice Shipley OnApr 18, 2025 0
Photo Credit: YES Network.

YES Network-Comcast ‘continued distribution’ is not a new deal, per source

The agreement is functionally an extension of the old deal, meaning this saga is not over.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 1, 2025 0
Photo Credit: YES Network.

Comcast, YES Network ‘have reached an agreement for continued distribution’

Welcome news for fans of the Yankees and Nets.

By Michael Dixon OnMar 31, 2025 0
YES Network CEO Jon Litner appears on-air

YES Network CEO skewers Comcast on-air amid carriage dispute

"Despite our attempts to negotiate a new carriage agreement with them, Comcast has refused to negotiate."

By Drew Lerner OnMar 30, 2025 0
A general view of rain falling on the New York Yankees logo

YES Network, Comcast reach extension, avoid blackouts for now

The two sides now have until 11:59 p.m. ET on March 31 to strike a deal.

By Drew Lerner OnMar 27, 2025 0

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