Sports
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Knicks’ Ariel Hukporti suffers knee injury in his first start of season
With Karl-Anthony Towns unable to play Wednesday night, rookie center Ariel Hukporti made the first start of his NBA career. But he couldn’t make...
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Rangers’ Igor Shesterkin regaining form in up-and-down season
Igor Shesterkin faced 40 shots Sunday and another 37 against the Islanders on Tuesday while managing to earn consecutive wins.
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St. John’s Zuby Ejiofor comes up big down stretch after early woes
It was a forgettable night for St. John's big man Zuby Ejiofor, until the end.
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Nets’ Nic Claxton knows he must cut down on flagrant fouls
In the Nets' loss to the Thunder, Nic Claxton was in street clothes and serving a suspension for the kind of silliness Brooklyn can’t afford.
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Austin Wells makes spring training debut earlier to catch Will Warren
The Yankees had pegged Friday for Austin Wells’ Grapefruit League debut, but the catcher had other ideas.
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Islanders’ Noah Dobson likely to make long-awaited return vs. Bruins
Barring any last-minute setbacks, Noah Dobson looks ready to come off long-term injured reserve and into the Islanders lineup against the Bruins.
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76ers' George: Podcast on pause 'to focus on here'
After the 76ers dropped their ninth straight game Wednesday night against the Knicks, Paul George expounded on his recent decision to stop podcasting.
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Potential top pick Carter may need foot surgery
Potential No. 1 draft pick Abdul Carter has a stress reaction in his right foot, tests revealed Wednesday, and the Penn State standout will need to...
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GM: 49ers have begun talks on deal with Purdy
49ers general manager John Lynch said the team has begun negotiations with quarterback Brock Purdy about a long-term contract.
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Bad report card: Woody gets F from Jets players
Woody Johnson received a grade of F from Jets players in the NFLPA's annual team report cards.
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NFL mulls changes to OT, adds first-down tracking
The NFL is mulling changes to overtime rules to decrease the coin-toss advantage, and the league plans to use its virtual measuring system to...
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MSU wins on Holloman's half-court buzzer-beater
Tre Holloman made a buzzer-beater from beyond midcourt to give No. 8 Michigan State a 58-55 win over No. 16 Maryland on Wednesday night.