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    Sergio wasn't ready for Broadway lights

    The audition of Knicks point guard Sergio Rodriguez is on hold. Mike D'Antoni has given Toney...  

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  • soccer

    David Beckham to miss World Cup

    England star David Beckham will miss this summer's World Cup with a ruptured Achilles tendon....  

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    NCAA Tournament field announced

    Seton Hall’s bubble officially burst this evening. The Pirates were a longshot to make the field...  

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  • NHL Blog

    Devils' Martin returns to practice for first time in five months

    For the first time in nearly five months, Paul Martin practiced with the Devils today. Martin...  

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  • Yankees Blog

    Yankees' Sabathia roughed up in 10-5 loss to Pirates

    BRADENTON, Fla. -- Yankees manager Joe Girardi and his staff have made evaluating a pitcher's...  

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    Potential Knicks target Bosh bashes Raptors

    Staying in Toronto never seemed like the most likely option for Chris Bosh. And the chances...  

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  • soccer

    Six days & counting until Red Bull Arena

    Since their inception as a charter member of MLS, the Red Bulls have been one of the league’s worst...  

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    Santana sharp; Maine awful against Marlins

    JUPITER, Fla. -- Johan Santana looked sharp today as he plowed through the Marlins in his four...  

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Former Chargers RB agrees to two-year, $5.1M deal with Jets

Former Chargers RB agrees to two-year, $5.1M deal with Jets

MIAMI -- There's another "LT" coming to New York to play football, and this one plays offense. Seventeen years after Giants Hall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor retired, Hall of Fame-bound...  Read Full Story

Mets righty 'not into' role -- and it shows

Mets righty 'not into' role -- and it shows

JUPITER, Fla. -- The question marks keep growing larger for everybody in the Mets rotation not named Johan Santana. John Maine, admitting he was not "that into it" because he was coming on in...  Read Full Story

Kansas, Kentucky head classic NCAA Tournament field

Kansas, Kentucky head classic NCAA Tournament field

Technically a Kansas-Kentucky NCAA Tournament championship game wouldn't be a rematch, but it would be a heckuva battle -- dripping with hero-vs.-villain drama -- should two of the nation's...  Read Full Story

Latest Sports News

  • Rangers sparked by Sean Avery's return

    Rangers sparked by Sean Avery's return

    If the Rangers are going to make the playoffs, they need Sean Avery to be the player he was in each of the last three stretch drives to the playoffs when he wasn't a third-line afterthought but an essential ingredient in the club's success....   5:40 AM

  • Rookie Douglas starts making his point for Knicks

    Rookie Douglas starts making his point for Knicks

    PHILADELPHIA -- The do-you-believe-miracles win in Dallas Saturday night begs the next question: Do you believe in rookie Toney Douglas as the Knicks' point guard of the future? Coach Mike D'Antoni did not believe as recently as nine days ago,...   5:40 AM

  • Robinson Cano ready to shoulder No. 5 spot for Yanks

    Robinson Cano ready to shoulder No. 5 spot for Yanks

    BRADENTON, Fla. -- The time has come for Robinson Cano to add his enormous hitting talent to the meat of the Yankees' batting order. Ever since arriving in the big leagues on May 3, 2005, the sweet- swinging Cano has been comfort ably surrounded...   4:52 AM

  • Santana's slider shows vintage bite

    JUPITER, Fla. -- The best news of the day for the Mets was that Johan Santana was able to get a lot more action on his slider. Coming back from...   2:55 AM

  • Devs' Martin re-arms

    Devs' Martin re-arms

    On the verge of returning to the lineup after a maddening five-month injury, top Devils defenseman Paul Martin said the team's decisions in treating his broken arm won't play much role in his decision of where to play next season. "I don't think...   5:01 AM

  • Isles win one light on buzz

    Isles win one light on buzz

    The last time Scott Gordon and Ron Wilson coached in the same game, Gordon was Wilson's assistant for Team USA in last month's riveting Olympic gold-medal game against Canada. Yesterday's match between the Islanders and Maple Leafs didn't have...   5:05 AM

  • NCAA West region: Many traps in Syracuse’s path

    NCAA West region: Many traps in Syracuse’s path

    Now look what you have gone and done, Syracuse. The Orange had made their way to the nation’s No. 1 ranking and were in contention for the No. 1 seed overall when things started to unravel. They lost at Louisville, their signature 2-3 zone sprung...   5:31 AM

  • NCAA East region: Cornell primed to play Cinderella

    NCAA East region: Cornell primed to play Cinderella

    The No. 5-vs-No. 12 matchup has become the petri dish from which Cinderella has sprung in the NCAA Tournament. Villanova and Western Kentucky two years ago made runs. Arizona did it last year. And this year in the East Regional, we have No. 12...   5:31 AM

  • NCAA snub hurts like Hall: Gonzo

    Seton Hall prayed for the NCAA Tournament yesterday, but it got the NIT. Spurned by the Big Dance, the Pirates have a home date tomorrow night with...   4:52 AM

  • Hofstra accepts CBI bid

    Add Hofstra to the list of local teams participating in the postseason. The Pride (19-14) have accepted a bid to play in the third annual College...   2:17 AM

  • It's NIT over yet for Norm

    It's NIT over yet for Norm

    It's not over until it's over, and no one who knows St. John's coach Norm Roberts expected him to stop working before he was told to do so. Roberts and the Red Storm got a second chance to prove themselves by being invited to the NIT last night....   4:52 AM

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  • Boys basketball playoff schedule/results

    Check out the boys basketball playoff schedule. CHSAA CLASS AA Feb. 22 -- Brooklyn/Queens Diocesan quarterfinals @ St. Francis Prep (PREVIEW)...   3:51 AM

  • Girls basketball playoff schedule/results

    Check out the girls basketball playoff schedule. CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Division I Feb. 23 – Quarterfinals @ St. Francis Prep Archbishop...   2:36 AM

  • Thriller on Rose Hill: Christ the King crowned CHSAA champs

    Thriller on Rose Hill: Christ the King crowned CHSAA champs

    T.J. Curry saved his best for last. Scoreless through four quarters and three overtimes, the junior guard drove the length of the floor to score what proved to be the winning layup with 40 seconds left to seal Christ the King’s 81-78, triple...   2:51 AM

  • Pinkston, Loughlin fall short in championship bid

    Pinkston, Loughlin fall short in championship bid

    He had just scored a game-high 34 points in the CHSAA Class AA intersectional title game, an instant classic that went three overtimes. Jayvaughn Pinkston ended his storied high school career on a bang, but he did so without a ring. “This was the...   12:54 AM

  • Hunt dedicates title to mother's memory

    Hunt dedicates title to mother's memory

    Since Terrel Hunt’s mother Katrina died from ovarian cancer on Jan. 31, the Christ the King boys basketball team dedicated its championship run to her memory. “After she passed away they said the whole season is for your mom, we’re going to the...   12:56 AM

  • Live blog recap: CHSAA Class AA intersectional championship

    Live blog recap: CHSAA Class AA intersectional championship

    The CHSAA Class AA intersectional final between Christ the King and Bishop Loughlin was an instant classic and will be remembered for years to come by anyone lucky enough to be at Rose Hill Gym on Sunday. The Royals won the crown in three overtimes...   1:56 AM

  • Crowned Royals: CK tops St. Michael Academy for CHSAA 'AA' state title

    Crowned Royals: CK tops St. Michael Academy for CHSAA 'AA' state title

    The Christ the King boys team will have company in Glens Falls. The school’s girls squad erased the memories of last season and beat defending state Federation champion St. Michael Academy, 61-48, in the CHSAA Class AA state girls basketball final...   3:02 AM

  • Oden, Michel play key roles in CK's state title victory

    Oden, Michel play key roles in CK's state title victory

    In the biggest, most stressful game of her high school career Nia Oden was her calmest and best. “I was very relaxed this game,” she said. “I wasn’t nervous at all.” The junior forward was the epitome of Christ the King’s success. She let the...   1:30 AM

  • Title town: Middle Village the hoops capital of New York City

    Title town: Middle Village the hoops capital of New York City

    Joe Arbitello’s first order of business after winning his first CHSAA Class AA boys basketball intersectional championship as coach at Christ the King had nothing to do with celebrating. Instead, the second-year man had to play bus driver. With a...   3:24 AM

  • 'Disappointed' St. Mike's eyes next season

    'Disappointed' St. Mike's eyes next season

    One by one, St. Michael Academy players left the locker room with dejected looks on their faces. At this time last year, the Eagles were celebrating their first CHSAA Class AA state title. Now? They fell just one game short. St. Mike’s lost to...   12:16 AM

  • Live blog recap: CHSAA Class AA girls state final

    Live blog recap: CHSAA Class AA girls state final

    Christ the King is back in Glens Falls. The Royals beat St. Michael Academy in a physical, 61-48 war Sunday afternoon at Cardinal Spellman in The Bronx to win their record 26th CHSAA state title. Nia Oden led the way with 19 points, while Jennifer...   2:03 AM

  • Supporting cast carries South Bronx into first hoops final

    Supporting cast carries South Bronx into first hoops final

    Doug Porter never thought twice. The moment the whistle blew and the referee put up three fingers, signaling the second foul on South Bronx star Dashawn Joyner just 3:28 into the PSAL Class A semifinal, Porter called his point guard over to the...   3:37 AM

  • Jones takes cue from coach and guides Bedford into 'A' final

    Jones takes cue from coach and guides Bedford into 'A' final

    When Robert Phelps took over the boys basketball program at Bedford Academy this fall, Brent Jones began looking into his past achievements. The senior guard was floored when he learned Phelps led the city in scoring at Nazareth (he is 11th all...   3:37 AM

  • Bigger isn't better: Undersized QHST take down defending champs

    Bigger isn't better: Undersized QHST take down defending champs

    Queens High School of Teaching already had a chip on its shoulder when it was given the third seed despite an undefeated season. The Tigers also felt they were unfairly cast as the underdog entering their semifinal matchup with Brooklyn College...   3:24 AM

  • Construction near completion: Red Hawks reach 'B' final in program's fourth year

    Like a building before it has been developed, High School For Construction’s basketball program began with nothing more than a foundation. The roster...   3:24 AM

  • 'Mama James,' Cinderella Eagles fly into finals

    It had to be a mistake. Academy of American Studies star Crystal James had four fouls, but coach Juan Faya was putting her back in the game with two...  

  • McDonough's seven 3s lead Goldstein into 'B' finals

    Brittany McDonough absolutely struggled with her jump shot Wednesday night in the quarterfinals. She couldn’t buy a 3-pointer until the fourth quarter....   12:16 AM

  • PSAL Class A girls basketball semis roundup: Wings soars past West 50th

    PSAL Class A girls basketball semis roundup: Wings soars past West 50th

    If it’s Wings Academy versus The World, put a mark in the win column for the girls from The Bronx. The third-seeded Lady Wings defeated No. 3 West 50th Street Campus, 55-38, in the PSAL Class A girls basketball semifinals Sunday at Hunter College...   2:00 AM

More Sports News

  • Derek Jeter's 'heir' headed to Jays instead

    BRADENTON, Fla. -- Cuban refugee shortstop Adeinis Hechavarria is going to get more money than the $8 million Jose Iglesias received from the Red Sox,...   5:16 AM

  • Dubinsky shows fighting spirit

    These were Brandon Dubinsky's thoughts when Flyers' captain Mike Richards challenged him to drop his gloves with just under four minutes remaining and...   4:53 AM

  • NCAA Midwest region: Some home cookin’ for Kansas

    NCAA Midwest region: Some home cookin’ for Kansas

    Kansas is about to experience the advantages of being the overall No. 1 seed in the Midwest Regional. If all goes well, it would have two games in nearby Oklahoma City followed by two games in nearby St. Louis followed by, well, the Final Four. The...   5:30 AM

  • NCAA South region: No clear favorite

    NCAA South region: No clear favorite

    This is where dreams can come true. Duke, for all of its NCAA Tournament success and legendary coach, clearly is the weakest of the No. 1 seeds. Villanova, for all its recent tournament success and the emergence of Jay Wright as one of the game’s...   5:30 AM

  • Els finishes 'Easy' victory over friend

    Els finishes 'Easy' victory over friend

    MIAMI -- The man nicknamed "The Big Easy" made it look easy. Ernie Els, who has battled back from the devastation of several Tiger Woods beat downs in major championships while in the midst of his prime, rehabbed a knee injury suffered in 2006...   4:53 AM

  • Solid win boosts Pacquiao's resume

    ARLINGTON, Texas -- Less than two hours after earning a one-sided decision over Joshua Clottey, Manny Pacquiao was across the street from Cowboys...   4:53 AM

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