Neil Best
Neil Best first worked at Newsday in 1982, returned in 1985 after a detour to Alaska and has been here since, specializing in high schools, college basketball, the NFL and most recently sports media and business.
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Seventy-two hours earlier, the Mets had been five games into a losing streak, with their manager seemingly on the brink ...
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Mike Francesa returned to WFAN one year ago Wednesday. Happy Anniversary? The big guy has admitted his comeback 4 ½ ...
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The wider world — well, at least the NHL and NBC — surely would have preferred a second-round series featuring ...
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Hey, it could be worse for the Islanders. At least when their long playoff break is over, they will have ...
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John Tavares' successor as Islanders captain has been as good a locker-room presence and leader as the team could have hoped for.
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The Islanders returned to work on Friday, having had two days to bask in the glow of their first-round sweep ...
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Business dictates that the Barn door has closed for the season, and all remaining home playoff games will be played at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
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PITTSBURGH – The last time the Islanders swept a playoff series, such things were old hat for the franchise. It ...
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PITTSBURGH – The adage about defense winning championships is most commonly associated with football in general and Bear Bryant in ...
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Yes, they still have to beat the Penguins one more time, but if they do, things will get very interesting.