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Mets’ Clay Holmes surprised by Yankees’ reversal on facial hair months after exit

PORT ST. LUCIE — Clay Holmes knew the day would arrive, but this soon? The Mets pitcher — sporting a neatly trimmed beard — indicated he was caught by surprise Friday to learn his former team, the Yankees, had eliminated a long-standing rule prohibiting facial hair. “Everyone always talked about the day will probably come,...

Nets could be in for rough night vs. 76ers as D’Angelo Russell’s out with ankle injury

PHILADELPHIA — D’Angelo Russell’s importance as the Nets’ leader and so-called alpha is clearest when they struggle without him. And Brooklyn will be without him for Saturday’s game in Philadelphia, sidelined with a sprained right ankle. The Nets are winless without Russell since his arrival, and it remains to be seen just how long he’ll...

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