15+ hour ago   (288+ words) The Knicks will get their championship rings and another season of spotlight games. They will also get a nasty trip right after New Year’s that should tell us plenty about what the title defense really looks like. The schedule sends…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (348+ words) Heliot Ramos is 2-for-31 since joining the Yankees. He is 0-for-23 in his current skid. A start like that is hard enough for a player who arrived with an opportunity to matter right away. Then came the ground ball. Ramos…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (355+ words) The Yankees signed Justin Topa to a minor league deal Friday. There is no need to dress this one up. They are checking whether a 35-year-old reliever with a rough 2026 season has anything left. Topa posted an 8.05 ERA and a…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (331+ words) The Yankees have gotten the kind of Gerrit Cole stretch that changes the feel of a series before the first pitch. He is dictating games again, with the same cold efficiency that made 2023 his year. Across his last eight starts,…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (349+ words) Nine games do not hand George Lombard Jr. the Yankees shortstop job. They do give the club a far clearer look at how disruptive he can be on both sides of the ball. Lombard is 8-for-32 with two home runs,…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (326+ words) Four kickers appeared for the Giants last season. Nobody remembers that stat fondly, especially when a close game comes down to one field goal. Dominic Zvada offered a much better picture Wednesday. During a simulated late-game period, John Harbaugh gave…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (359+ words) The Yankees did not lose to Toronto because of one bad throw. They managed five hits in a 3-1 loss and gave Gerrit Cole almost no help. One sixth-inning play still showed a roster issue they need to fix. Ryan McMahon…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (315+ words) The Basketball Hall of Fame welcomes its 2026 class Saturday night. Amar’e Stoudemire, Doc Rivers and Mike D’Antoni give the ceremony a strong New York connection. It also gives Knicks fans a reason to think about the next name from this…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (345+ words) The Giants have not said whether Jaxson Dart will play against Minnesota on Saturday. John Harbaugh is keeping that decision private, which is fair enough. The Vikings do not need the snap plan in advance. My vote is simple: play…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (376+ words) Odell Beckham Jr. came home to the Giants for a real shot at playing again. Saturday cannot be a ceremonial cameo built around the crowd cheering his name. Beckham needs routes, targets and enough snaps against Minnesota to show what…...