Sports
Herculean task Jalen Brunson would be historic if he could lead Knicks to Game 7 win
It’s not a fair thing to ask under any circumstances. For one thing, it’s pretty obvious that there’s still something wrong with Jalen Brunson’s foot. For another, there isn’t a soul alive who’ll be under the pinwheel roof at Madison…
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How New York reacted to Caitlin Clark’s first pro game at Barclays Center
It was less than an hour before the first game she would ever play in New York City, this one in Brooklyn at Barclays Center, and young girls squealed for her to sign their No. 22 jerseys, their posters, their magazines, their anything and…
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Yankees’ rotation raises bar to historic level with dominant week
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Mets’ struggling pitcher getting shot at spot start on Tuesday
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Mets need to move Edwin Diaz out of closer role until he gets untracked
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In flux Pete Alonso, Juan Soto’s paths to long-term New York futures may get more complicated
Pete Alonso is going to fight an industry turn away from the $200 million-plus mega-contracts for first baseman. It is a rejection of the limited athlete, corner position in their 30s (Alonso turns 30 in December).
NBA
Knicks-Pacers Game 7 could be decided who wins this key battle
The Knicks have held a sizable rebounding edge in their three wins at home, and have conceded that advantage in each of their three losses in Indiana.
NFL
Undrafted rookie running back brings ‘Turbo’ skills into quest to impress Giants
Dante Miller is a long shot to stick with the Giants, a short (5-foot-9) but not small (200 pounds) running back who was signed April 5. Perhaps the new kickoff rules give him an edge.
MLB
Back to back Juan Soto’s monster breakout supports Luis Gil’s gem as Yankees win sixth straight: ‘Fun day’
Soto crushed a pair of home runs in a four-hit game and Luis Gil struck out a career-high 14 in a dazzling performance as the Yankees cruised to their sixth straight win with a 6-1 drubbing of the White Sox in The Bronx.
NHL
Rangers cherishing chance to create their own 1994-like legacy
There is hockey and there are the Rangers. They are preceded around these parts by only the Yankees and Giants. In two years it will be a century. They are a legacy team. But that’s part of the issue, isn’t it?
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Tom Brady picked Greg Olsen’s brain in preparation to replace him in Fox booth
Even though Tom Brady is ousting Greg Olsen from Fox Sports’ top NFL broadcasting desk, he still reached out for Olsen’s advice as his replacement.
College Basketball
Adrian Wojnarowski addresses spat with Barstool personality over UConn coach
One of the longest-running feuds in sports media appears to have been settled.
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How the Yankees are trying to decode what MLB’s new bat speed stats say about their lineup
After MLB dropped a massive amount of data on bat speed there is still some figuring out to be done on what to make of it all.
Dialed in How legendary phone number helped launch some of sports broadcasting’s biggest names
Put simply, not until the cell phone explosion that began 35 years ago was there a more immediate option for immediate info than Sports Phone — oddly enough inspired in some part by the “Dial Santa” sell of the 1960s.
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Bet on this red-hot Knicks role player in Game 7
As injuries have piled up, Miles McBride has slid into the Knicks’ rotation, providing a jolt to coach Thibs’ depleted lineup.
Islanders
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Islanders land rising Russian forward ahead of critical offseason
Today’s Iconic Moment in New York Sports: Islanders pull off Stanley Cup three-peat
How fixing their long-suffering special teams may be the key to unlocking a brighter Islanders’ future
Why MSG ranks above all other NYC venues for home team advantage