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The NY Giants: A Team Without A Home

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The New York Giants are one of football’s oldest franchises. But in 1973, they didn’t have a home. Yankee Stadium was scheduled to close. They were no longer welcomed by the mayor of New York City, and the opening of their new stadium in New Jersey was well behind schedule. Options had vanished. As a result, the team soon found itself scrambling to find a place to play their home games for the next 3 seasons. The decision they ultimately made would prove to have major implications on all aspects of the organization, including its on-field performance and their fans. The NY Giants – A Team With...

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The NY Giants: A Team Without A Home (w/ Joe Santos) - Part 2 - Yesterday's Sports 07.04.2026 53:26

Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . YESTERDAY'S SPORTS HOME PAGE EPISODE SUMMARY LISTEN TO THE NY GIANTS: A TEAM WITHOUT A HOME In the conclusion of this special two-part series, Joe Santos (creator of The NY Giants: A Team Without a Home ) returns to join Mark Morthier and Dave DePaola for a nostalgic look at the end of the Giants' "...

The NY Giants: A Team Without A Home (w/ Joe Santos) - Part 1 - Yesterday's Sports 31.03.2026 53:29

Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . YESTERDAY'S SPORTS HOME PAGE EPISODE SUMMARY LISTEN TO THE NY GIANTS: A TEAM WITHOUT A HOME Relive the "forgotten years" of Big Blue in this deep dive into one of the most tumultuous eras in New York Giants history. Joe Santos, creator of the documentary podcast The NY Giants: A Team Without a Home...

The Experience - Charm & Chaos 21.02.2026 16:37

NY Giants: Without A Home is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquaters For Sports' Yesteryear . NY Giants: Without A Home Web Page EPISODE DESCRIPTION: The harsh realities of playing their "home" games away from NYC are described with reflections from the fans. SHOW BACKGROUND: The New York Giants are one of football’s oldest franchises. But in 1973, they didn’t have a home. Yankee Stad...

Leaving NYC 21.02.2026 12:12

The NY Giants: A Team Without A Home is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquaters For Sports' Yesteryear . NY Giants: Without A Home Web Page EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Backdrop behind the team's decision to leave NYC and the subsequent reaction from city officials. SHOW BACKGROUND: The New York Giants are one of football’s oldest franchises. But in 1973, they didn’t have a home. Yankee Stadi...

The NY Giants: A Team Without A Home (Presented by the Sports History Network) 21.02.2026 2:11

The NY Giants: A Team Without A Home is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquaters For Sports' Yesteryear . NY Giants: Without A Home Web Page SHOW BACKGROUND: The New York Giants are one of football’s oldest franchises. But in 1973, they didn’t have a home. Yankee Stadium was scheduled to close. They were no longer welcomed by the mayor of New York City, and the opening of their new sta...