Mets’ Clay Holmes has never been given starting chance quite like this
Considering his long-ago tortured starting history, aside from running on the field to open a game, this all felt, in Clay Holmes' word, “normal.”
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Time to sound the alarm on Knicks’ growing problem with NBA’s Big 3
We know the Knicks can fairly well figure things out against most of the league’s other 29 teams. Just not the three at the top.
Former Pro Bowl safety Keanu Neal retires from NFL at 29
Former first-round pick Keanu Neal, who spent eight seasons in the NFL primarily as a safety, announced his retirement Sunday.
Mets’ Luisangel Acuña doing everything he can to prove late season success wasn’t fluke
His contributions — he produced a .966 OPS in 40 plate appearances — were helpful in the Mets clinching a wild-card berth as Francisco Lindor rested his ailing back.
Former Cincinnati center Steve Toyloy dead at 37
Former Cincinnati center dies suddenly at 37.
Deivon Smith leading St. John’s leap Rick Pitino foresaw — and it changes everything
Look no further than Smith’s return to health for this recent jump. The jet-quick lead guard is almost impossible to stay in front of.
Shedeur Sanders makes big NFL Scouting Combine decision
Possible top overall pick Shedeur Sanders won’t throw at this week’s NFL Scouting Combine, according to the NFL Network.
Yankee Stadium to stop playing Frank Sinatra’s ‘New York, New York’ after losses this season
The Yankees will no longer be spreading the news after losses in The Bronx.
Yankees’ biggest issue has no clear solution — and outside help is unlikely on way
Now playing at third base for the Yankees: Wishful thinking.
Rangers escape with uninspiring win over last-place Penguins as NHL trade deadline looms
The cliche ‘a win is a win’ almost always applies, but it doesn't feel right for the Rangers.
Former Giants star Plaxico Burress’ Super Bowl ring sells for near-record $280K at auction
The Super Bowl ring that Plaxico Burress won as a member of the Giants’ 2007 squad that toppled the then-undefeated Patriots in Super Bowl XLII was auctioned off on Sunday for a whopping $280,600 by Heritage Auctions.
Joel Embiid seeking new injury treatment options after benching as 76ers star’s season grows sadder
Philadelphia 76ers former MVP center Joel Embiid was benched on Saturday.
Alex Rodriguez nails half-court shot to win Bucknell student $10K and did plenty to celebrate
Alex Rodriguez’s basketball prowess continues to grow.
Mets’ infield depth takes hit with Nick Madrigal injury
The offseason signing has been competing for a backup job.
Oklahoma’s Duke Miles shatters teeth diving for ball in frightening scene
In a dramatic twist during Oklahoma’s 93-87 win over No. 21 Mississippi State on Saturday afternoon in Norman, guard Duke Miles endured a painful setback when he lost parts of two teeth.
Max Tsyplakov sets record straight to Post on Islanders contract talks
After Max Tsyplakov’s agent in Russia, Alexander Chernykh, told Sport Express he was working on an extension with the Islanders last week, Tsyplakov put the brakes on things for the time being.
Chris Kreider a late scratch vs. Penguins in sudden Rangers injury concern
He was ruled out with an upper-body injury after participating in line rushes during warmups.
Knicks don’t look like contenders as they get thrashed by Celtics again
The Knicks still can’t compete with the Celtics.
Suns star Devin Booker worried about Hooters’ demise as bankruptcy looms
The NBA star is pleading for Hooters not to go in wake of the news that the iconic restaurant chain may be heading for bankruptcy.
St. John’s destroys UConn for first season sweep in 25 years to inch closer to Big East crown
The 10th-ranked Johnnies gave their fans even more reasons to puff out their chest.
