Good morning, New York/New Jersey sports fans! Let's quickly catch up on the regional sports scene on what will be the first day of training camp for the New York Giants.
↵NFL Free Agency 2011: Tiki Barber Officially Set Free By Giants: The team's all-time leading rusher was officially released on Thursday. Barber, of course, is pursuing a comeback after retiring in 2006. The Giants open training camp today.
↵NFL Free Agency: Brad Smith Signs With Bills: The New York Jets will need a new kick returner as Smith has gone to Buffalo.
↵Mets-Giants Carlos Beltran-Zack Wheeler Trade: A Win All Around For Mets: The long-awaited trade of Carlos Beltran turned out to be a good one for the Mets. Wheeler is a highly-rated prospect, the type of player the Mets need.
↵Johan Santana Feels 'Good' After Throwing Three Scoreless Innings In Rehab Start: That is good news for the Mets, though his rehab has a long way to go.
↵New York Giants News And Rumors: Plaxico Burress Could Choose Between Giants, Steelers: Burress and Giants coach Tom Coughlin are scheduled to dine this evening. Wouldn't you love to be sitting at the next table?
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