Matt Schneidman

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Chris Mullin almost speechless after St. John's domination

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Chris Mullin couldn’t muster much of anything to describe the previous two hours. Alley-oops flying through the Carrier Dome air. An entire bench rising and exploding while...

Phil Jackson: Derek Fisher was in trouble 'almost from the start'

In the latest installment of "The Phil Jackson Chronicles" from Charley Rosen, Jackson dishes on the firing of Derek Fisher and how he and the former Knicks coach differed in...

Travis d'Arnaud's struggles explained in 1 disastrous game

All Travis d’Arnaud could do was look down at the grass and grip his bat in frustration on his long walk back to the dugout. The boos showered down from...

Michael Phelps' 21 gold medals: A race-by-race breakdown

Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, won his 20th and 21st gold medals Tuesday night. Here’s a look at his march to history: Olympics: Athens, 2004 1...

Yasiel Puig loving the topless, F-bomb party at Triple-A

Yasiel Puig seems to be enjoying life in the minors just fine. The mercurial Dodgers outfielder, relegated last week to Triple-A Oklahoma City, posted videos to his Snapchat account Monday...

From All-Star Games to World Series: A-Rod's top 10 moments

Alex Rodriguez’s career has been filled with triumph and controversy, from his debut in 1994 to his impending Yankees finale Friday. Home runs, steroids, wrist slaps and everything intertwined in...

The stunning Olympics block heard around the NBA

https://youtu.be/LCDpUD1RNCY In 1.8 seconds, Dario Saric injected hope into an entire fan base, not to mention his home country of Croatia, with an emphatic block against Pau Gasol to seal...

How Tom Brady is dealing with the post-Deflategate blues

In his first public comments since waving the white flag on Deflategate, Tom Brady called it a "personal decision" to drop his fight against the NFL to overturn his suspension....

Lucas Duda to Dae-Sung Koo: 20 unsung Subway Series heroes

Since 1997, many big names have dominated the Subway Series — Mike Piazza, Mariano Rivera, David Wright and Roger Clemens to name a few. But it’s lesser names, some of...

Knicks' newest camp invite: UNC project who can jump out of gym

The Knicks have signed J.P. Tokoto after the former UNC standout averaged double-digit scoring for their summer league team. The terms of the deal were not immediately released. Tokoto played...

Why Jordan Spieth isn't worried about current major drought

It was a year of “almost” for world No. 3 Jordan Spieth when it came to major tournaments. His memorable 2015, marked by victories at the Masters and U.S. Open...

How Padraig Harrington's 2 pars jump-started big day

As Padraig Harrington walked off the 18th green, he joked with playing partner Danny Willett and threw his arms to his sides to draw a laugh. Harrington grinned wide. Willett...

Carl Frampton says he's about to become boxing 'superstar'

Carl Frampton has a chance to make history as the first boxer from Northern Ireland to win world titles in two different weight classes. His roadblock, Leo Santa Cruz, is...

Phil Jackson: Today's NBAers too inept to run triangle, so let's run triangle

Phil Jackson thought NBA players lack the skill to play the triangle offense, yet insisted in running it with the dismal Knicks last season. In Part 3 of Charley Rosen's...

Derrick Rose's gang-rape case is headed to trial

Derrick Rose tried to get a sexual assault civil case against him thrown out, but his request was denied this week and the new Knicks point guard is headed to...

Todd Bowles is just glad no one got punched this offseason

At this time last season, coach Todd Bowles had to deal with Sheldon Richardson’s four-game suspension and the defensive tackle’s subsequent arrest for speeding. Then came a sucker-punch to Geno...

Geno Smith's fiery response to Jets' Ryan Fitzpatrick signing

Geno Smith trotted onto the practice field in Florham Park Thursday afternoon and found himself the backup to starting quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick once again. Though he had lost his starting position,...

Carl Frampton looks to his own corner for underdog inspiration

Carl Frampton arched his back against the rock wall on the 86th floor observatory of the Empire State Building, stretching his arm out for a selfie, giving a thumbs up...

Jeremy Lin fan helps him make money off Brooklyn move

The proud owner of the trademark "Linsanity" has applied to expand his portfolio. A quick-thinking Jeremy Lin fan filed for the trademark "Brook-Lin" on July 1, following Lin's signing with the Nets,...

Hornets part-owner sends loony email praising NC bathroom bill

After Hornets owner Michael Jordan issued a neutral and reasonable response to the NBA's decision to relocate the 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte, one minority owner of the team had a...