The Astros are going to the World Series. Houston defeated the Boston Red Sox 5-0 in Game 6 of the ALCS in Houston on Friday night to win the series and punch their ticket to the Fall Classic. Carlos Correa and...
The cruelest irony of the many in this lost Giants’ season is the need for another run-stuffer. General manager Dave Gettleman often is criticized for an old-school approach to hoarding one-trick defensive tackles, so the last thing anyone would expect the...
ORLANDO, Fla. — It felt like the Knicks staged another home opener Friday. This one went a lot easier than Wednesday’s double-overtime dogfight with the Celtics, as the Knicks cruised to a 20-point lead after one quarter, led by 31 midway...
PHILADELPHIA — After the Nets didn’t compete or defend enough in Tuesday’s humiliation in Milwaukee, they were challenged Friday in Philadelphia. And the Nets responded with a thrilling 114-109 come-from-behind gut-check victory over the Sixers at Wells Fargo Center. Following a...
HOUSTON — The American League began 2021 without a superpower, and it will conclude 2021 without a superpower. The team that won the most games, the Rays (100), won one playoff game before bowing out. The Astros, the league’s most consistently...
On opening night, RJ Barrett and Obi Toppin heard their names chanted by the Madison Square Garden crowd, quite an honor for ballplayers in their early 20s who have not done any significant winning. They were impactful, high-flying catalysts in the...
As the NFL trade deadline rapidly approaches on Nov. 2, veteran wide receiver Jamison Crowder isn’t thinking about the possibility that he could be playing his final game or two with the Jets. With his three-year, $28.5 million contract expiring after...
C.J. Mosley’s availability for Sunday’s game against the Patriots will go “down to the wire,” Jets head coach Robert Saleh said Friday. The team’s starting middle linebacker worked in the rehab area and didn’t practice for a third straight day with...
The Buccaneers will host the Bears on Sunday (4:25 p.m. ET, CBS) without four key starters. Tampa Bay announced Friday that tight end Rob Gronkowski, wide receiver Antonio Brown, linebacker Lavonte David and cornerback Richard Sherman are all out with injuries. Gronkowski and David...
There are fantasy players we like, and fantasy players we don’t. But like most any topic, one side is not right or wrong all the time. Even if one side is right most of the time, most of the time is...
