New York Rangers’ Wade Redden collides with Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller in the first period. Rangers went on to lose to the Sabres, 2-1, in OT.
“Your top players have to be your best players,” John Tortorella said before Sunday night’s game at the Garden. “When your top players aren’t there, you’re not going to [...]
New York Knicks’ Tracy McGrady says his body is hurting after playing nine straight games in 14 days. Coach Mike D’Antoni noted that McGrady isn’t in ‘great season’ conditioning.
The Knicks hit rock bottom against the Nets, and now Tracy McGrady has hit the wall.
After playing nine straight games over his first 14 days as [...]
Pittsburgh Steelers’ Ben Roethlisberger has been accused of sexual assault for the second time in less than a year.
Ben Roethlisberger may lead Eli Manning 2-1 in Super Bowl rings, but the argument is forever closed whether the Giants would have been better off with Big Ben.
At the very least, Roethlisberger is an immature knucklehead who [...]
Oliver Perez threw 33 strikes in 49 pitches against the Nationals Sunday but hopes to further work on his strike zone before Opening Day.
PORT ST. LUCIE – Ever since David Wright’s chipper “we expect to be in the postseason” and Johan Santana’s “I’m the best pitcher in the National League East” inaugural addresses, the sunny [...]
Will they or won’t they? USA players aren’t committed to the 2014 Olympics.
VANCOUVER – Gary Bettman again refused to commit the NHL to the 2014 Olympics Thursday, indicating he would use the issue as a bargaining chip in collective bargaining agreement discussions with players when it expires at the end of next season.
“This costs us [...]
New York Knicks have a shot at landing LeBron James (l.) and Dwyane Wade this summer. But, are they willing to take James Dolan’s money like Larry Brown did?
It has taken nearly a decade, the worst in the history of the Knicks, for the gutting of the franchise to be completed. Now that it is, [...]
Mark Sanchez undergoes surgery today at Morristown Memorial Hospital in New Jersey.
Mark Sanchez will have surgery on his left knee Wednesday, as expected.
The Jets quarterback will have what he called a “minimally invasive” procedure he described as “partially arthroscopic” to repair a patella-stabilizing ligament. The surgery will take place at Morristown Memorial Hospital in New [...]
Mark McGwire continues to deny steroids had any effect on his power, saying changes in swing led to big home run numbers
JUPITER, Fla. – Unlike the Yankees, who have set aside that covered pavilion at George M. Steinbrenner Field to serve as a one-and-done confessional for their steroids sinners, the St. Louis Cardinals have apparently [...]
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Johan Santana delivers pain-free off mound for first time since elbow surgery.
PORT ST. LUCIE – Johan Santana expects to skip at least the first turn through the Grapefruit League rotation. Not to worry. Nearly five months after surgery to remove bone chips from his left elbow, the ace returned to a mound Tuesday [...]
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The New York Rangers are hoping that Ales Kotalik can spark a power play that is 3-for-32 over its last 10 games.
The Rangers’ struggles on the power play have given Ales Kotalik another chance.
Searching for answers after coming up empty in nearly six straight minutes of power-play time in Monday night’s loss to Pittsburgh, John [...]
