May 6, 2013
Knicks deny King behind critical Melo tweets
Carmelo Anthony appeared to take some criticism from his idol, Knicks great Bernard King on Monday."I was always taught - Take High Percentage shots - don't force it - don't...
MLS salaries released; Red Bulls' Henry tops the list
The MLS Players’ union has released salary lists for its players, and as always there are eyebrow-raising numbers for the Red Bulls on both sides of the spectrum. Captain Thierry...
WATCH: Mets OF Nieuwenhuis makes amazing over-the-wall catch at Triple-A
Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a disappointing stint with the Mets this season before being sent down to Triple-A, but he made the highlight reels this weekend with a spectacular catch.Playing for...
Braves-Mets rescheduled for June 18 doubleheader
ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Braves' home game against the Mets that was postponed by rain on Saturday has been rescheduled as part of a split doubleheader on June 18.The rescheduled...
Stephens slams Serena: 'She's not said one word to me' since Australian Open upset
Serena Williams has amassed many fans over the past decade as the best player in women's tennis. But one person who isn't a fan at all is up-and-coming Sloane Stephens.The...
Knicks' Stoudemire looks rusty in 3-on-3 scrimmage
Amar’e Stoudemire participated in his first scrimmage Monday in a 3-on-3 at their practice facility and appeared to have a ways to go after getting outplayed by third-string center Earl...
Dolphins CEO: Future in Miami 'clearly bleak'
The Miami Dolphins best days may be behind them, but pretty soon all of their days could be behind them.Mike Dee, the Dolphins CEO said in a television interview in...
WATCH: Patriots' Brady wins $25,000 betting on Orb in Derby, was really excited
Tom Brady must have studied the Kentucky Derby field as much as he studies the playbook.The Patriots quarterback's hunch that Orb, a co-favorite in the Kentucky Derby at post time,...
Tortorella: Rangers have been Capitals equal despite 0-2 hole
The Rangers may trail the Capitals 2-0 in their first round playoff series, heading into Monday night’s Game 3 at Madison Square Garden, but John Tortorella thinks the series has...
Giants second-round bust Sintim retires at 27
The Giants had big plans for Clint Sintim, which is why they took him in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft, right after first-rounder Hakeem Nicks and Will...
Jaguars fans petition Obama to have team sign Tebow, but it was removed from Web site
Health Care. The economy. Gun control. Just a few issues that President Obama is dealing with. Add Tim Tebow to that list.Fans in Jacksonville started a petition on the White...
POST POWER RANKINGS: Rangers overcoming loss of Hamilton in style
The Rangers made the playoffs each of the past three seasons – twice reaching, and losing in, the World Series. But this offseason, they lost several big bats in their...
Jets front office man Wooden leaving for Chargers
The shakeup of the Jets front office continues with assistant director of player personnel JoJo Wooden leaving to join the Chargers front office, a source confirmed. Wooden had been with...
Boston writer explains why he voted Knicks' Carmelo for MVP over Heat's LeBron
LeBron James was one vote shy of becoming the first unanimous MVP in NBA history. The lone other first place vote went to Knicks star Carmelo Anthony. James thought he...
Yankees’ A-Rod steps up rehab; has ‘unfinished business’ after awful end to 2012
TAMPA -- Following a postseason where he was benched and an offseason where he’s been vilified for more alleged connections to PEDs, Alex Rodriguez says he is motivated to return...
Ex-Giant Plaxico Burress sells home, licensed to drive again
Former Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress is finally licensed to be behind a wheel again - but it cost him his luxe beachhouse.TMZ reported the NFL star sold his Virginia...
Which Yankee injury will prove the costliest?
Let’s lead things off, as a matter of reader-recommended reformatting, with yesterday’s Pop Quiz. Andy Romanic of Freeport gave us this one: What former major leaguer appeared in the 1954...
A look at the Nets coaching search
By the time you’re reading this, you know that the Nets are searching for a new head coach.Instead of focusing on the actual announcement, though, I wanted to take a...
UPDATED: Nets free agency tracker
The first version of this offseason tracker started off this way: “This offseason shouldn’t be nearly as exciting for the Nets as last.”Shows what I know.Since then, the Nets pulled...