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• Andrea Bargnani officially a Knick

  the field. Bargnani posted a career-best 41 points, with seven rebounds and six assists, versus the Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 8, 2010.Knicks coach Mike Woodson has the option to start Bargnani up front with Carmelo Anthony and Tyson Chandler   Read more »

• Mangano names Ratner, MSG as finalists for Nassau Coliseum revamp

  County Executive Edward Mangano on Tuesday named the Madison Square Garden Company and Forest City Ratner Companies as finalists for a multimillion dollar overhaul of Nassau Coliseum."Clearly it's shaping up to be a very difficult choice between two giants   Read more »

• Alain Vigneault the right choice for Rangers

  have succeeded. It's never a good thing to bet against him. But is a guy with his jersey in the rafters of Madison Square Garden going to hunker down to watch game video at 2 a.m. at the Raleigh Renaissance?It had to be a question that Sather asked himself   Read more »

• What's the next step for Mark Messier?

  years, and dearly wanted to be the 34th head coach.The apprenticeship, of course, followed two previous stints at Madison Square Garden, where his No. 11 hangs from the rafters.The Captains first visit, from 1991 to 1997, was highlighted by his skills and   Read more »

• Source: Nassau Coliseum proposal by MSG would include Isles sports bar

  to select a bidder to redevelop the 16,000-seat Uniondale arena before July 15. The plan also must be approved by the county legislature.The Dolan family owns controlling interests in Madison Square Garden and Cablevision. Cablevision owns Newsday.   Read more »

Around the web

• Metta World Peace, New York Knicks Reportedly Agree To Two-Year Deal

  (or very, very good player) is taking his talents, personality, combustibility and every other fitting adjective to Madison Square Garden on a two-year deal, $3.2 million deal. A couple of thoughts on the matter: 1. The artist formally known as Ron Artest 3:57 PM from The Smoking Section Read more »

• New Penn Station seen triggering building boom

  Madison Square Garden from its long-time home would not only spur a new version of its downstairs neighbor Penn Station, but an entirely new neighborhood around the rebuild rail hub. That is the case being made by the Municipal Art Society in a new report 2:46 PM from Crain's New York Read more »

• Toronto Raptors DeMar DeRozan Slams Self Alley-Oop During Drew League (Video)

  Raptors shooting guard DeMar DeRozan (10) dunks during the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports Last season was a bit of a coming out party for Toronto Raptors swingman, DeMar 1:28 PM from Fansided Read more »

• Passion Pit announce more tour dates, playing two Pier 26 shows to make up for blizzard-affected MSG show

  Pit, who played Camp Bisco over the weekend (7/13), have been on a tour all year, which included a huge NYC show at Madison Square Garden back in February. You may remember that the MSG show went on as planned despite the huge blizzard that hit NYC that day. 12:43 PM from Brooklyn Vegan Read more »

• The Nassau Knicks

  the Nassau Knicks? Well, you may hear of them soon enough — especially if the city keeps pushing the owners of Madison Square Garden to move their arena from its home above Penn Station. Just last week, the Garden, which owns the New York Knicks and Rangers, 7/14/13 from New York Post Read more »