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  • Jets Blog

    Report: LB Alston visits Jets

    Raiders free agent linebacker Jon Alston visited the Jets on Thursday, according to NJ.com. He...  

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  • soccer

    MLS statement on CBA talks

    With the MLS Players Union talking about striking if a new collective bargaining agreement isn't...  

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    Fraschilla slams St. John's for thinking of axing Roberts

    Fran Fraschilla knows better than most the sound of the St. John’s ax being sharpened. The former...  

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  • Yankees Blog

    Yankees' Jeter scratched with flu; game rained out

    TAMPA -- Derek Jeter was scratched from the lineup against the Braves due to the flu that is...  

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  • Giants Blog

    Report: LB Morrison open to leaving Raiders

    Raiders free agent linebacker Kirk Morrison, a possible target of the Giants, said today in a radio...  

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  • Jets Blog

    Report: Jets could have matched Jones' offer from Chiefs

    The Jets were given a chance to match the deal Thomas Jones signed with the Chiefs, according to...  

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  • Yankees Blog

    Could Twins trade Mauer?

    With an expected contract extension still not signed, the Twins may have to trade AL MVP Joe Mauer,...  

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    Red Bulls sign GK Greg Sutton

    The Red Bulls signed Canadian international jeeper Greg Sutton today. “We have been impressed with...  

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Report: Free agent running back on way to New York

Report: Free agent running back on way to New York

LaDainian Tomlinson has left the Minnesota Vikings facility without a deal in place and is on his way to New York to visit the Jets. A person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated...  Read Full Story

Mets don't expect Reyes for Opening Day

Mets don't expect Reyes for Opening Day

POST ST. LUCIE -- Jose Reyes likely will start the season on the disabled list after test results today confirmed the Mets shortstop has a "mild" overactive thyroid. On a conference call with GM...  Read Full Story

Vac's Thursday Whacks on the program formerly known as the Redmen

Vac's Thursday Whacks on the program formerly known as the Redmen

This is always the easiest part of the equation, even if it may be the most difficult in human terms. Once you decide you have to fire someone -- the way St. John's has apparently (and rightly)...  Read Full Story

Latest Sports News

  • Report: Tiger won't be back until Masters, at earliest

    DORAL, Fla. -- Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans have told The Associated...   7:03 PM

  • Woods hires Fleischer to help with image

    Woods hires Fleischer to help with image

    MIAMI — Tiger Woods has summoned someone even more significant than swing coach Hank Haney to help facilitate his wildly anticipated comeback. Two sources in the golf community have told The Post that Ari Fleischer, the former presidential advisor...   6:33 PM

  • Georgetown topples top-seeded Syracuse

    Georgetown topples top-seeded Syracuse

    It’s panic time for Syracuse. The Orange will enter the NCAA tournament on a two-game losing streak following today’s 91-84 Big East quarterfinal loss to Georgetown. But the bigger loss for Syracuse at Madison Square Garden came with an injury to...   3:22 PM

  • Syracuse's Onuaku leaves Garden on crutches

    Syracuse's Onuaku leaves Garden on crutches

    Using crutches, Syracuse center Arinze Onuaku hobbled out of the showers in the locker room, the pain coming from his injured right knee written on his face. But after seeing the throng of reporters and television cameras awaiting him, the 6-foot-9...   5:04 PM

  • Marquette defeats Villanova

    Lazar Hayward gave Marquette the lead for good with a 3-pointer with 1:51 to play, then added the clinching free throws with 3.2 seconds left, and the...   5:42 PM

  • Sources: Roberts will be out at St. John’s

    Sources: Roberts will be out at St. John’s

    Norm Roberts is one of the lucky guys, and given enough time, the pain of professional disappointment will subside and he’ll remember that most people never achieve their dream job. Roberts did. For six years he lived his dream, coaching in the...   9:44 AM

  • Fraschilla slams St. John's for thinking of axing Roberts

    Fran Fraschilla knows better than most the sound of the St. John’s ax being sharpened. The former Red Storm coach ripped St. John’s after The Post...   6:22 PM

  • Report: Jets could have matched Jones' offer from Chiefs

    The Jets were given a chance to match the deal Thomas Jones signed with the Chiefs, according to ProFootballTalk.com. While analyzing what it would...   4:08 PM

  • Report: Sharper likes what Jets are doing

    Free agent safety Darren Sharper sure sounds like someone who wants to play for the Jets. "I have the utmost respect for Rex Ryan, seeing what he did...   12:03 PM

  • Report: LB Morrison open to leaving Raiders

    Raiders free agent linebacker Kirk Morrison, a possible target of the Giants, said today in a radio interview that he has spoken to teams other than...   4:30 PM

  • Protests at groundbreaking for B’klyn arena

    Protests at groundbreaking for B’klyn arena

    Opponents of the massive Atlantic Yards development project in Brooklyn are protesting the official groundbreaking ceremony. They held a mock funeral Thursday before the official event “to bury the soul of Brooklyn.” The event took place in front...   2:38 PM

  • Pelfrey roughed up in first inning of Mets loss

    Pelfrey roughed up in first inning of Mets loss

    PORT ST. LUCIE -- Mike Pelfrey's right knee wasn't a factor, but that didn't help him contain the Red Sox. The Mets will take encouragement from the fact Pelfrey rebounded from a shaky beginning to survive three innings in his team's 8-2 loss at...   7:49 PM

  • Yankees' Jeter scratched with flu; game rained out

    TAMPA -- Derek Jeter was scratched from the lineup against the Braves due to the flu that is circulating through the Yankees’ clubhouse. “We sent him...   8:03 PM

  • Yankees favorite among five teams for Cuban shortstop

    According to sources, the Yankees remain the favorites to sign Cuban shortstop Adeinis Hechavarria. However, they have company in chasing the 21-year...  

  • Could Twins trade Mauer?

    Could Twins trade Mauer?

    With an expected contract extension still not signed, the Twins may have to trade AL MVP Joe Mauer, a Minnesota columnist speculates. Jim Souhan of the Star Tribune writes, "Mauer's hesitancy to accept a record-setting contract offer from his...   1:55 PM

  • Report: MLS players to strike March 25

    MLS players will strike March 25 if no new collective bargaining agreement with the league can be reached by then, according to American Soccer News....   6:45 PM

  • Roethlisberger admits sexual contact, denies intercourse with alleged victim

    Roethlisberger admits sexual contact, denies intercourse with alleged victim

    PITTSBURGH — Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger reportedly told police he did have sexual contact with a woman accusing him of sexual assault, but it stopped short of full intercourse, the night of the Milledgeville, Ga., incident....   2:57 PM

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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)...   7:47 AM

  • Girls basketball playoff schedule/results

    Check out the girls basketball playoff schedule. CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Division I Feb. 23 – Quarterfinals @ St. Francis Prep Archbishop...   1:28 AM

  • Pinkston, Loughlin beats Rice, advance to CHSAA 'AA' final

    Pinkston, Loughlin beats Rice, advance to CHSAA 'AA' final

    Jayvaughn Pinkston is the first McDonald’s All-American in Bishop Loughlin history, he was named the CHSAA Player of the Year and he will play at Villanova University next year. But the 6-foot-6 senior forward has some unfinished business before he...   3:27 AM

  • Sanders, Rice can't complete comeback against Lions

    Sanders, Rice can't complete comeback against Lions

    Jermaine Sanders fired a 3-pointer from the right corner hoping he had done so in time. Not to beat the final buzzer, but to do so with enough time to leave Rice, which trailed by four, one last ditch possession. As the junior's shot went through...   2:16 AM

  • Going deep: Christ the King beats St. Ray's in CHSAA 'AA' semis

    Going deep: Christ the King beats St. Ray's in CHSAA 'AA' semis

    Take an all-league player off any team, it is cause for concern. Make that player a future Division I point guard and it’s time to sound the alarm. That is, unless you’re Christ the King when a season-ending injury to Corey Edwards three days...   3:32 AM

  • Ray's of hope in semifinal loss to Christ the King

    Ray's of hope in semifinal loss to Christ the King

    Even with his season at an end, Daniel Dangle couldn’t help but allow a twinkle in his eye as he fought back a smile when asked about the possibilities for his St. Raymond team next year. “I’m loving next year,” the Ravens sophomore forward said....   3:32 AM

  • Live blog recap: CHSAA Class AA boys semifinals

    Live blog recap: CHSAA Class AA boys semifinals

    Read what Dylan Butler had to say from courtside at the CHSAA Class AA intersectional boys semifinals at St. John's, pitting Christ the King vs. St. Raymond's in the 6 p.m. opener, followed by Rice vs. Bishop Loughlin in game two. <iframe src="http...   2:40 AM

  • Taylor shoots his way into Boys & Girls lore

    Taylor shoots his way into Boys & Girls lore

    Once the postseason began, the look on Mike Taylor’s face never changed. It remained the same, whether he was blocking a shot, sinking a long 3-pointer, or driving to the hole. It was a look of determination, poise and relentlessness. Saturday...   2:34 AM

  • Playing like a 'monster,' Brooklyn College Academy rolls on

    Playing like a 'monster,' Brooklyn College Academy rolls on

    Brooklyn College Academy came out of nowhere to shock the city last year, winning the PSAL Class B crown as the No. 26 seed. Wednesday, there was another No. 26 seed – Cobble Hill – looking to follow the Bobcats’ path. “We talked about it more...   3:32 AM

  • QHST escapes sloppy finish, moves on to 'B' semifinals

    QHST escapes sloppy finish, moves on to 'B' semifinals

    As the final horn sounded and his Queens HS of Teaching players celebrated the victory at half-court, Michael Shelton took a long, deep breath. The third-seeded Tigers had escaped No. 6 Eleanor Roosevelt, 54-53, in the PSAL Class B quarterfinals at...   3:32 AM

  • Goldstein battles through to semifinals

    Their heads were down. Their body language was poor. Their jump shots were not falling. For most of the game, Leon Goldstein looked nothing like the...   12:50 AM

  • Getting defensive: Brooklyn Collegiate advances to 'B' semis

    Getting defensive: Brooklyn Collegiate advances to 'B' semis

    When it comes to Brooklyn Collegiate, perception is not reality. Sure, the Lions have arguably the best offensive player in PSAL Class B, but that doesn’t necessarily define them. “A lot of people think we’re an offensive team – Emonni Cropper and...   12:50 AM

  • CHSHL playoff roundup: Terriers force decisive Game 3 in 'B' championship series

    CHSHL playoff roundup: Terriers force decisive Game 3 in 'B' championship series

    For the second straight year, a CHSHL Class B playoff series between St. Francis Prep and Holy Cross is going the distance. But this time it’s the Terriers forcing a decisive third game after beating the Knights, 6-2, Wednesday at World Ice Arena in...   3:32 AM

More Sports News

  • Hall of Famer, 'Father Murphy' Merlin Olsen dies

    SALT LAKE CITY -- Merlin Olsen, a Hall of Fame defensive lineman and member of the Los Angeles Rams’ “Fearsome Foursome” who followed up football with...   2:25 PM

  • Damon enjoying life with Tigers

    Damon enjoying life with Tigers

    LAKELAND, Fla. -- Johnny Damon did a round of hugs with former Yankees teammates yesterday by the batting cage at Joker Marchant Stadium. Asked later about it, he said, "Secretly, they all miss me." He then smiled and said, "Openly they all hate...   9:35 AM

  • Knicks set franchise mark for futility

    Knicks set franchise mark for futility

    SAN ANTONIO - Knicks team president Donnie Walsh flew all the way to San Antonio to watch Eddy Curry's return last night. And all Walsh saw was Curry's return to the pregame layup line. Curry's ballyhooed comeback from left knee surgery in...   5:51 AM

  • Through the Binocs

    How will Monmouth’s new schedule (May 22-Sept. 11, three days a week, 12 races a day, $1M average daily purses) affect this summer’s Saratoga meeting...   2:21 PM

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