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Matt Snell, the Jets fullback who rushed for 121 yards in Super Bowl III, has died at 84. His on‑field grit and a long rift with the team defined his post‑playing life.
Queens leaders toured Etihad Park as the 25,000-seat, all-electric stadium rises in Willets Point. The privately financed project promises jobs, affordable housing and a 2027 opening.
The United Airlines NYC Half runs March 15. Expect road closures from Prospect Park to Central Park.
Liverpool will face Wrexham at Yankee Stadium on July 29, 2026, part of the Reds' U.S. pre‑season tour. The Bronx stop pairs a global club with a Hollywood‑backed Welsh side.
The Yankees will retire CC Sabathia’s No. 52 and unveil a Monument Park plaque on Sept. 26, following his 2025 Hall of Fame induction. The club says details and tickets will be posted on its site.
League officials floated routing more replay power through New York's Art McNally hub as referee talks stall ahead of a May deadline. The move would expand replay‑assist while keeping crews on the field.
Andrew Rakowsky resigned after reporting showed the New York Gaming Commission ignored federal evidence tied to a major horse-doping ring, raising oversight questions at state tracks.
Team USA meets Slovakia in the Olympic men’s hockey semifinal in Milan; puck drops at 3:10 p.m. ET and the winner advances to Sunday’s gold-medal game.
World champion Finley Melville Ives was stretchered off in Livigno after a violent halfpipe crash; Team New Zealand says he is conscious and under medical review.
Tony Clark plans to resign as executive director of the MLBPA amid a federal probe, leaving the union’s bargaining plans in flux.
An Estonian figure skating coach has been provisionally suspended from the Milan–Cortina Olympics while the ISU and national authorities investigate allegations of physical and psychological abuse.
Cody Bellinger signs a five-year, $162.5 million deal with the New York Yankees, including opt-out options and a no-trade clause.
John Harbaugh has been hired as the New York Giants' new head coach, bringing his winning experience from the Baltimore Ravens to a struggling Giants team.
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