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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie surprised some schoolchildren when he told them his favorite football team is the Dallas Cowboys. More>>
LeBron James started to get up out of his chair after the postgame press conference, and it took him three tries to do it. More>>
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Greg Louganis got engaged to his partner Johnny Chaillot, People reports. More>>
The cast of an Atlanta sports radio show has been fired after mocking a former NFL player who has Lou Gehrig's disease, a station official said Monday. More>>
Police in Massachusetts investigating a possible homicide questioned New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Monday, according to a Sports Illustrated report. More>>
They lost three times in three months in one of the most overpowering stretches the NBA has ever seen.Now the Miami Heat have lost three times in five games. More>>
Slumping Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira could be heading back to the disabled list. More>>
lie Hermann has started her first full day as Rutgers' athletic director. A university spokesman tweeted late Monday morning that Hermann was on campus. More>>
Jason Kidd has had one of the most impressive careers in basketball history. He's now adding another chapter to the story as the new head coach of the Brooklyn Nets. Kidd visited the set of GDNY on Monday and spoke about his new role and what is was like hanging up his jersey for good. More>>
Manu Ginobili had 24 points and 10 assists in a surprise start to spark the San Antonio Spurs to a 114-104 victory over the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the NBAFinals on Sunday night, pushing the Spurs one victory away from their fifth championship.Danny Green scored 24 points and broke Ray Allen's finals record for 3s in a series with 25.
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Kirk Nieuwenhuis hit a three-run homer that capped a four-run rally in the bottom of the ninth inning and the New York Mets salvaged what had been shaping up as another sorry afternoon, startling the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Sunday.Matt Garza pitched seven scoreless innings and the Cubs scored twice on a madcap play that featured three bad throws by Mets infielders, giving Chicago a 3-0 lead. More>>
A published report by ESPN says the New York Rangers will hire Alain Vigneault as the club’s next head coach. Vigneault met with Madison Square Garden and team owner Jim Dolan on Friday after interviewing on Tuesday in La Quinta, California with president/general manager Glen Sather.
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Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira left New York's game against the Los Angeles Angels in the fourth inning Saturday with an aggravated right wrist.Teixeira, who missed the first 53 games of the season with a wrist injury, will be examined by Yankees team physician Dr. Christopher Ahmad in New York on Sunday.Teixeira flied out to right and fouled out to third before leaving Saturday's game when David Adams replaced him at first base. More>>
The American Hockey League is returning to the Mohawk Valley of upstate New York. More>>
Football fans should probably leave bags at home when they go to see a game at an NFL stadium for the 2013 season. The policy takes effect with preseason games. More>>
LeBron James wanted the responsibility on his powerful shoulders.Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh proved Thursday it doesn't have to be that way. James can win the Miami Heat plenty of games, but even he can't win a title alone. More>>
Nate Freiman singled home the winning run in the 18th inning against Mariano Rivera, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 3-2 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday for a three-game sweep. More>>
Rangers defenseman Michael Del Zotto has undergone surgery Thursday to repair a sports hernia. More>>
Adam Wainwright used to be a creature of routine leading up to each start. More>>
New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has been medically cleared to resume full baseball activities and running on his surgically repaired left ankle. More>>
After being warned by coach Tom Coughlin that now was not the time to slack off, the New York Giants held their final workout before the start of training camp in late July. More>>
New Jersey State Police are trying to determine the cause of a dirt track crash that killed NASCAR driver Jason Leffler. More>>
Jason Kidd, who was hired to coach the Brooklyn Nets just days after retiring as a player, has a court date next week in New York stemming from a drunken driving arrest last year. More>>
The union that represents NFL players has launched a line of LGBT pride shirts. More>>
Play is underway at the 113th U.S. Open.Cliff Kresge, ranked No. 551 in the world, struck the first tee shot at the first hole early Thursday as the championship returned to Merion after a 32-year absence. More>>
The Brooklyn Nets have hired Jason Kidd as their coach, bringing the former star back to the franchise. More>>
Game 4 of the NBA Finals will tell more about the Miami Heat than a 66-win regular season ever could. More>>
Former MLB standout and NY Mets fan favorite John Franco is rallying the troops for his beloved Mets ahead of the 2013 MLB All-Star Game at Citi Field. More>>
Gary Neal may have dreamed it, though it was nothing Danny Green ever could have imagined. Not back when he was LeBron James' teammate in Cleveland, scoring fewer points in the 2009-10 season than James scored in some games.
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New York Jets running back Mike Goodson is due in court in New Jersey for a proceeding related to his arrest last month on drug and weapons charges. More>>
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer A person with knowledge of the details says the Brooklyn Nets' coaching decision is down to Jason Kidd and Brian Shaw. More>>
David Wright and Robinson Cano are going to give the Home Run Derby a New York feel. More>>
In the wake of Ike Davis' demotion to the minors, the struggling New York Mets are shuffling the right side of their infield and giving Jordany Valdespin an opportunity to play regularly. More>>
The NHL conference finals' television viewership more than doubled from last year. More>>
On a day of rest at the NBA Finals, Tim Duncan had work to do. Not only was he admittedly awful in Game 2, he had never been so bad on this stage. He shot 3 for 13 from the field for nine points, posting finals career lows in scoring, field goal percentage and field goals made, according to STATS.
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Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones is scheduled to be arraigned on an assault charge after police said he tried to hurt a woman. More>>
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Tim Tebow may still have a future in the NFL after all. More>>
Former NFL star Chad Johnson was sentenced Monday to 30 days in jail for a probation violation in a domestic violence case. More>>
A person familiar with the situation says Jason Kidd is interested in the Brooklyn Nets coaching position and plans to talk to the team this this week. More>>
Mario Chalmers scored a game-high 19 points and the Miami Heat evened the NBA Finals at a game apiece by dominating the last 28 minutes of a 103-84 win over the San Antonio Spurs. More>>
The Miami Marlins needed extras to beat the New York Mets again Sunday, but only 10 innings instead of 20. More>>
Terry Collins and Sandy Alderson have seen enough.One day after watching the New York Mets lose to Miami in 20 innings, they saw them fall in 10 to the worst team in the major leagues. More>>
In the longest major league game in more than three years, Adeiny Hechavarria hit an RBI single in the 20th inning and the Miami Marlins outlasted the New York Mets 2-1 Saturday
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HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Serena Williams knew, of course, that 11 years had passed since her only French Open championship. She also knew, of course, what happened a year ago in More>>
Rafael Nadal won an epic semifinal against Novak Djokovic at the French Open to remain the King of Clay -- for another couple of days, at least. More>>
Tim Duncan's NBA Finals game looks as good now as it did last decade. And last century. Duncan overcame a slow start to finish with 20 points and 14 rebounds. More>>
Ken McPeek believes Frac Daddy has the talent to be a top horse. The Belmont Stakes on Saturday would be a nice place for the gray colt to finally reward his trainer's faith. More>>
The Houston Astros have selected Stanford pitcher Mark Appel with the No. 1 pick in the Major League Baseball draft. More>>
AP file photoTargeted by Major League Baseball's investigation into performance-enhancing drug use, Alex Rodriguez says he'll wait to fully comment on the decision by a former anti-aging clinic head to cooperate with More>>
Tiger Woods is back on top of Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes. The star golfer spent 11 straight years at No. 1 on the magazine's list before falling to third in 2012. More>>
Cowboy boots, blue jeans, starched sports shirt, gleaming smile and shades. Yes, trainer D. Wayne Lukas is back in the spotlight during the Triple Crown. And don't think he isn't enjoying every second of it. More>>
Marlon Byrd maintained his mastery of Dan Haren with a pair of home runs, and the New York Mets broke a four-game losing streak by pounding the Washington Nationals 10-1 on Wednesday night. More>>
CC Sabathia took a perfect game into the fifth inning, then hung on to make early homers by Travis Hafner and Brett Gardner hold up for the New York Yankees in a 6-4 win over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday. More>>
Maria Sharapova shrugged off losing the first six games and swept the last four to reach the French Open semifinals. More>>
It remains to be seen whether the revived New York Cosmos will fly, but they have a jersey sponsorship contract with Emirates Airline. More>>
David Phelps followed the worst start of his young career with his best, allowing a mere infield single in six shutout innings and getting home run help from Mark Teixeira as the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians... More>>
Steve Lombardozzi's sacrifice fly in the ninth Tuesday night gave the Washington Nationals their first late-inning comeback win of the season, capping a two-run rally for a 3-2 victory over the New York Mets. More>>
AP photoMLB is preparing to suspend as many as 20 players, including Alex Rodriguez and Ryan Braun, in connection with a Florida clinic that is embroiled in a performance-enhancing drug scandal. More>>
Mets reliever Jeurys Familia is scheduled for surgery Wednesday on his right elbow, sidelining a promising young arm in New York's struggling bullpen. More>>
A point from losing the first set of his French Open quarterfinal, Roger Federer shanked a routine forehand, sending the ball 10 feet beyond the opposite baseline. More>>
With Pele looking on, the revived New York Cosmos signed a jersey sponsorship contract with Emirates Airline as the team prepares to play in the second-tier North American Soccer League this summer. More>>
Mark Teixeira hit a grand slam for his first homer of the season, Brett Gardner had a tiebreaking single in the sixth inning and the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 7-4 Monday night to spoil Nick Swisher's... More>>
For the third straight year, the Heat are headed to the title round. James scored 32 points and grabbed eight rebounds, ailing Dwyane Wade matched his best effort of this postseason with 21 points, and the Heat ran away from the Indiana Pacers 99-76 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals on Monday night. More>>
Philip Pfeifer won more games than any high school pitcher in the state of Tennessee. More>>
The New York Giants have signed wide receiver Keith Carlos. The Giants announced the signing on Monday. A spot on their roster opened after running back Jeremy Wright was waived Friday. Carlos was briefly More>>
Marcell Ozuna drove in four runs and Greg Dobbs hit a three-run homer to help the Miami Marlins complete a three-game sweep over the New York Mets with an 11-6 win on Sunday. More>>
Mike Napoli hit a grand slam right after a mound conference, Felix Doubront stifled the Yankees once again and the Boston Red Sox sent New York to its sixth loss in seven games, 11-1 Saturday night. More>>
Jose Fernandez pitched seven scoreless innings and had two hits with an RBI to help the Miami Marlins past the New York Mets 8-1 on Saturday. More>>
Pittsburgh police say an offensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers was stabbed twice during an attempted carjacking on the city's South Side district. More>>
Throwing at up to 94 mph after two months of decreased velocity, CC Sabathia matched his season high with 10 strikeouts while pitching into the eighth inning to lead New York over the Boston Red Sox 4-1 Friday night More>>
Dillon Gee finished off the New York Mets' most unexpected Subway Series sweep. Gee struck out a career-high 12 and limited the Yankees to four hits over 7 1-3 innings Thursday night in a 3-1 win. More>>
(PRNewsFoto/American Athletic Conference)The American Athletic Conference has a new look to go with its new name. The conference formerly known as the Big East released its logo on Thursday. More>>
Young athletes who train intensely for one sport are at greatly increased risk for severe overuse injuries such as stress fractures, a new study finds. More>>
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