Hurricane Sandy certainly slammed the lives of millions of people in New Jersey and New York when it blitzed the region a couple of weeks ago. The sports scene, though, received just a glancing blow.
The New York City Marathon, of course, was finally cancelled just two days before it was to be run on Sunday, Nov. 4. And the highly anticipated, regular season opener between the Brooklyn Nets and the New York Knicks at the $1 billion dollar Barclays Center, originally set for Thursday, Nov.
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