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    Robinho out of friendly vs. Red Bulls

    One day after Juan Pablo Angel announced he will miss Saturday’s grand opening of Red Bull Arena...  

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  • Yankees Blog

    Yankees' Marte leaves after getting hit by liner

    CLEARWATER — Damaso Marte’s first outing of the spring started badly and ended with a scare that...  

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  • Knicks Blog

    Giddens expected to make Knicks debut tonight

    BOSTON - Knicks swingman J.R. Giddens, obtained at Feb. 18th's trade deadline, has been cleared to...  

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  • NFL Blitz

    Other rules changes proposed

    Overtime and the “Flozell Adams Rule” won’t be the only things on the NFL’s agenda next week at the...  

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  • NFL Blitz

    Tebow unveils new motion

    The most celebrated pro day in NFL history appeared to do wonders for Tim Tebow. The much...  

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  • NFL Blitz

    'Flozell Adams' rule in the offing

    Flozell Adams’ cheap shot on Justin Tuck last season not only resulted in a partially torn labrum...  

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  • NFL Blitz

    OT changes headed to a vote

    Listening to a conference call today with Falcons exec Rich McKay, the NFL’s Competition Committee...  

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  • NHL Blog

    Devils' Martin returning tonight

    Devils defenseman Paul Martin, who might have made just enough difference for Team USA if he'd...  

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Chamberlain solid in 3-inning outing versus Phillies

Chamberlain solid in 3-inning outing versus Phillies

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Compared with his previous outing, yesterday's performance by Joba Chamberlain was an improvement and kept him in the hunt for the fifth starter's spot. Yet how good was it?...  Read Full Story

NY falls to Celtics, 109-97

NY falls to Celtics, 109-97

BOSTON -- If Wilson Chandler has played his last game this season, did he do enough to convince free agents they should want to team up with him on the Knicks next season? Probably not....  Read Full Story

Mejia has goods to rescue Mets

Mejia has goods to rescue Mets

PORT ST. LUCIE — Talk to Jenrry Mejia and you learn that he’s not scared of anything or anyone. You quickly realize something more important. The Mets young pitcher looks at baseball as a job....  Read Full Story

Latest Sports News

  • Marte hurts back in 1st outing

    CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Damaso Marte's first outing of the spring started badly and ended with a scare that forced him out of the game. Marte, the only...   5:14 AM

  • Sox not blown away by perfect inning

    FORT MYERS, Fla. — Jenrry Mejia mowed down the Red Sox yesterday — three up-three down. That said, the Met phenom didn’t quite dazzle the most...   4:55 AM

  • Rangers look for answers

    Rangers look for answers

    The Rangers, undeniably, have plenty of problems. Immaturity, however, is not one of them -- according to John Tortorella. A day after team captain Chris Drury cited "immaturity" as the root of the Blueshirts' inconsistency in the wake of...   6:43 AM

  • Surge won’t get F-Mart to bigs

    Surge won’t get F-Mart to bigs

    FORT MYERS, Fla. — Although he continues to be otherworldly in the Grapefruit League, Fernando Martinez almost certainly is not going to be on the Mets’ Opening Day roster. Martinez blasted a go-ahead, three-run homer in the eighth inning of the...   5:32 AM

  • Just like old times: Retro Devs take Atlantic lead

    Just like old times: Retro Devs take Atlantic lead

    For the first time all season, after 167 days, the Devils finally had a full, injury-free roster last night. Hale and healthy, they returned to the top of the Atlantic Division. Although beating up the Stanley Cup champs is old hat for them, they...   6:28 AM

  • Devils' Martin finally makes return

    Paul Martin's return last night from a broken arm should have been in early December. As it is, we will never know if he might have been the little...   2:58 AM

  • Penguins: Devils 'not in our heads'

    There must be film of the pre-Mario Lemieux, pre-Sidney-Crosby, even pre-Battleship Kelly Penguins playing like this in somebody's attic. So, after...   5:32 AM

  • Magic can't ignore Nets' cry for help

    Magic can't ignore Nets' cry for help

    PHILADELPHIA -- Team president Rod Thorn admits the Nets will have to look everywhere to find players after this nightmare season concludes and at least six player contracts expire. And current Knicks forward Al Harrington hopes they look his...   6:39 AM

  • Gonzo fired as all hell breaks loose for Pirates

    Gonzo fired as all hell breaks loose for Pirates

    There are constituents from every segment of the college basketball community whose St. Patrick’s Day celebration was made merrier by the news that Seton Hall fired coach Bobby Gonzalez at high noon yesterday. “There are 15 coaches in this league...   5:32 AM

  • Big East coaches: Hall job no picnic

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. — As news of Bobby Gonzalez's firing by Seton Hall made the rounds through the arena on the eve of today's tipoff of the NCAA...   2:59 AM

  • Felony raps for ex-star Mitchell

    Felony raps for ex-star Mitchell

    Former Seton Hall basketball player Robert “Stix” Mitchell was arrested Tuesday and charged with kidnapping (first degree); robbery (first degree); burglary (third degree) and weapons offenses (second and third degree). The 23-year-old Brooklynite...   5:32 AM

  • Storm fall at buzzer in Norm's likely finale

    Storm fall at buzzer in Norm's likely finale

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- If last night was Norm Roberts' closing argument to remain St. John's head basketball coach, his players delivered moving testimony. The Red Storm fought and scrapped but came up just short as Memphis' Wesley Witherspoon hit an...   5:32 AM

  • Stony Brook can't pull off the upset

    It was fun while it lasted. The biggest night in Stony Brook basketball history was a wild success in terms of emotion, intensity, fervor and crowd...   4:19 AM

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High School Sports

  • 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)...  

  • Girls basketball playoff schedule/results

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

  • Gotta go to Mo: Barrow quietly leads King to crown

    Gotta go to Mo: Barrow quietly leads King to crown

    Maurice Barrow is a man of few words. Christ the King coach Joe Arbitello has joked he could never tell how Barrow was feeling because the senior swingman never showed emotion. Barrow’s own mother has said that getting her son to talk sometimes is...  

  • Personnel different, goal the same for six-time champ Tottenville

    Personnel different, goal the same for six-time champ Tottenville

    The Tottenville dynasty is on its last legs. The Pirates lost five superb starters from a team that won its sixth straight PSAL Class A title and the talent level has dropped dramatically in Huguenot. At least that’s what the perception is. Not...  

  • 'Hunted' Vikings eye elusive CHSAA state championship

    'Hunted' Vikings eye elusive CHSAA state championship

    Talk of a return trip to the CHSAA state playoffs and the thought of an elusive title aren’t shied away from at St. Joseph by the Sea. The Vikings lost in the final to St. John the Baptist and pitcher Olivia Galati, now starting at Hofstra, the...   1:23 AM

  • Vocal, veteran Mavericks ready to make noise

    Vocal, veteran Mavericks ready to make noise

    There might be some extra noise around the Moore Catholic softball team and will have nothing to do with it losing just one starter from a team that lost in the CHSAA Archdiocesan championship game. “I think the fundamental thing we were lacking...   7:16 AM

  • PSAL Staten Island A softball preview: Falcons look to fly again

    PSAL Staten Island A softball preview: Falcons look to fly again

    Dia Cascone was the face of Susan Wagner softball for three years and it was no coincidence that the Falcons made the final four in each of those seasons. She’s still heavily involved in the program as a mentor and plans to help out on a regular...   7:16 AM

  • CHSAA Staten Island softball preview: Hill sees playoffs as 'must'

    CHSAA Staten Island softball preview: Hill sees playoffs as 'must'

    St. Joseph Hill was one of the late-season surprises in CHSAA Staten Island. The young Hilltoppers came on strong and beat Notre Dame Academy in a tibreaker game for the final Archdiocesan playoff spot. With the strong junior core returning they are...   1:58 AM

  • The greatest CHSAA final ever?

    The greatest CHSAA final ever?

    It was an unforgettable game, the first triple overtime affair in the 83-year history of the CHSAA Class AA intersectional final. But was Christ the King’s 81-78 victory against Bishop Loughlin Sunday at Rose Hill Gym in The Bronx the greatest of...  

  • Fresh faces hold the key to Stuyvesant's season

    John Carlesi is still getting accustomed to life without his seniors. For four years, Nolan Becker, Nick Rozar, Nick Wheatley-Schaller and Zach Karson...  

  • McKee/Staten Island Tech looks to build on recent success

    McKee/Staten Island Tech has come a long way under Mike Grippo in six years, from a two-win club his first year to finishing second in Staten Island,...  

  • Palmeri leads reloaded Stanners in quest to repeat

    Palmeri leads reloaded Stanners in quest to repeat

    Maria Palmeri has plenty falling on her shoulders so early in her high school career. The sophomore has to move from a blossoming freshman to one of the Archbishop Molloy softball team’s leaders, its ace pitcher and cleanup hitter. Add to that she...  

  • CHSAA Queens softball preview: Youthful Terriers want to keep old bite

    CHSAA Queens softball preview: Youthful Terriers want to keep old bite

    There are plenty of new faces on the St. Francis Prep softball team, but the expectations around the Terriers haven’t changed. “I won’t let them think that, ‘Oh because we are younger we are not going to be able to win,’” senior catcher ToniAnn...  

  • PSAL Bronx A softball preview: Senior sluggers lead RKA

    PSAL Bronx A softball preview: Senior sluggers lead RKA

    Bob Finz has two very big reasons to be confident in his team’s chances of winning PSAL Bronx A: Jane Witkowski and Nelyssa Rosario. “I think we’re going to be strong,” the Riverdale/Kingsbridge softball coach said. “I can’t say we’re not going to...   7:16 AM

  • Wolverines softball hunting down next step

    Wolverines softball hunting down next step

    Bronx Science won the PSAL Bronx A title last season in just its fourth season since coming up from the ‘B’ league. But the Wolverines have their sights set higher now. They want to win their first ‘A’ playoff game and earn a measure of respect for...  

  • Exposure games tryouts galore

    The CHSAA basketball season is over and the PSAL will be completed this weekend, which means it’s time for a host of exposure games for area seniors....  

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  • G'town finds groove, 'Nova still searching

    G'town finds groove, 'Nova still searching

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Two Big East bluebloods will take to the Dunkin' Donuts Center court today with their sights set on reaching the Sweet 16, then the Final Four in Indianapolis. And though Georgetown shook off a late-season slump to find its...   5:34 AM

  • Hope, shot at history drive 16 seeds

    NEW ORLEANS -- They are the wannabe Cinderellas, merrily packing their slingshots to slay Goliath right between the eyes, daring to dream that maybe,...   5:34 AM

  • NFL might fix OT rule for playoffs

    The NFL's overtime rule -- at least for the playoffs -- could have a new look. Falcons VP Rich McKay, co-chairman of the NFL's competition...   4:07 AM

  • Tebow invited to NFL Draft

    The most celebrated pro day in NFL history appeared to do wonders for Tim Tebow. The much-debated Florida quarterback unveiled a new throwing...   4:08 AM

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