NJ Globetrotters? Russian Owner Prokhorov Leads Nets To London
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — Already moving to New York in 2012, the Nets are now planning to take over the world. The NBA team that spent years playing in the shadow of the Big Apple and the Knicks is on a...
View ArticleNets Begin Selling Tickets For 2012-13 Season In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — The Nets have started selling their premium season tickets for their inaugural NBA season at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn in 2012-13. Nets chief executive officer Brett Yormark...
View Article‘Bound For Brooklyn’? Nets Unveil Deron Williams Billboard In Times Square
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) – Even though the Nets’ star point guard could opt out of his deal before New Jersey makes their much-anticipated move, the franchise boldly unveiled a giant 80-by-60-foot billboard...
View ArticleNets’ Barclays Center Announces Partnership With Brooklyn Academy Of Music
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — A little Shakespeare with your basketball? The developers of Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, scheduled to open for the Nets’ 2012-13 season, said Thursday they have formed a...
View ArticleJay-Z: New Jersey Nets To Become ‘Brooklyn Nets’
NEW YORK (WFAN) – Jay-Z and the Nets are in a Brooklyn state of mind. “We’ve decided that the final name would be the Brooklyn Nets,” the hip hop mogul — and franchise part-owner — announced Monday....
View ArticleEx-Girlfriend’s Abortion Suit Dismissed Against Nets CEO Brett Yormark
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Nets CEO Brett Yormark by an ex-girlfriend who claimed he promised to stay in the relationship if she had an abortion. Reyna Purcell of...
View ArticleB&C Morning Show: Nets CEO Brett Yormark Talks About Move To Brooklyn
With the Nets playing their last game in New Jersey tonight against the Philadelphia 76ers, CEO Brett Yormark called in this morning to talk with Boomer & Craig about the final game — and the...
View ArticleBrett Yormark: Barclays Center In Brooklyn ‘Viable’ For Islanders
NEW YORK (WFAN) — NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman isn’t so sure Brooklyn would be a viable destination for the New York Islanders. Well, tell that to Brett Yormark, CEO of the Nets and Brooklyn Sports...
View ArticleBrooklyn Nets Unveil New Logos, Black And White Look
NEW YORK (WFAN) – Goodbye, New Jersey. Hello, Brooklyn. It became official at midnight. With the Barclays Center nearing completion, the Nets are Brooklyn’s team now. The re-branded franchise unveiled...
View ArticleBarclays Center Owner Bruce Ratner Hopeful Of More Hockey
NEW YORK (AP) — The developer and owner of Brooklyn’s new Barclays Center believes his state-of-the-art facility can hold hockey for more than just a passing game or two. Bruce Ratner, who will welcome...
View ArticleBrooklyn’s Own Barbra Streisand Slated To Perform At Barclays Center This Fall
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There’s no place like home. Barbra Streisand has signed up to perform in her hometown at the new Barclays Center on Oct. 11. The 10-time Grammy award winning artist was raised...
View ArticleNets Get Personal For Next Phase Of ‘Hello Brooklyn’ Campaign
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The Nets are inching closer to opening night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. And if you’re not familiar with the team’s starting lineup, you’ll soon just have to look around...
View ArticleLin, Rockets To Invade MSG In December; Nets Get Wish, Will Host Knicks In...
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — The NBA certainly knows how to schedule drama. The first game for the Brooklyn Nets will be at home against their now-crosstown rival, but the most anticipated game in the...
View ArticleAre You Ready, New Yorkers? An Inside Look At The Brand New Barclays Center
By Brad Kallet, WFAN.com » More Articles NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Friday was a red-letter day for the borough of Brooklyn and for New York City as the Barclays Center was unveiled to the press. A news...
View ArticleSaga Finally Ends As Islanders Announce Move To Barclays Center
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Goodbye, Nassau. Hello, Brooklyn. The Islanders will become the borough’s second professional sports franchise when they move to Barclays Center in 2015. The team announced...
View ArticleNets’ Yormark: Postponement Of Opener At Barclays Center Was Right Call
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – It wasn’t much of a debate at all. As New York City worked to restore services after Superstorm Sandy, most thought Thursday would be too soon for the Nets’ season opener...
View ArticleNets Forward Gerald Wallace Calls Out Team After Brooklyn’s Latest Defeat
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Things aren’t going so well for the Nets in their inaugural season in Brooklyn. The Nets lost to the Bucks, 108-93, for the 13th consecutive time on Wednesday night, falling to...
View ArticleNets Fire Head Coach Avery Johnson, P.J. Carlesimo Named Interim
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Coach of the month in November, out of a job by New Year’s. The Brooklyn Nets have elevated expectations this season, and a .500 record wasn’t good enough. Coach Avery...
View ArticleB&C Morning Show: Nets CEO Brett Yormark On The Horn
Brett Yormark, CEO of the Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center, joined Boomer and Carton this morning to talk about his team, who ‘are in the best spot they’ve been in six years.’ Yormark is very...
View ArticleBrooklyn-Bound Islanders To Play Preseason Game At Barclays Center
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Brooklyn will get a look at its future NHL franchise prior to the 2013-14 season, when the Islanders play the New Jersey Devils in a preseason tilt at Barclays Center. It will...
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