The ongoing debate over Amar’e Stoudemire’s legacy in New York misses a larger, more important issue about the Knicks: For a crucial handful of major organizational decisions, they’ve largely acted on impulse.
The organization will also honor former Yankee captain and longtime second baseman Willie Randolph with a plaque in Monument Park.
When I was randomly selected to play in a three-man game of horse with Knicks star Carmelo Anthony, I figured I had a decent shot at second place—until I realized player No. 3 was a trick-shot specialist with fans on YouTube.
Yankees third baseman Chase Headley just signed a four-year deal this winter. So naturally, all anyone wants to know about is his backup—the estranged slugger, Alex Rodriguez, who will arrive at camp this week or next.
You have to be (at least partly) a lunatic to believe that this time, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are finally going to fight.
The New York Knicks reached a buyout agreement with Amar’e Stoudemire.
Matthew Centrowitz won his second Wanamaker Mile title at the Millrose Games, holding off Nick Willis by .11 seconds. Bernard Lagat, who has won a record eight Wanamaker titles, was fourth, shattering the masters indoor world record.
NBA players fan out across New York City for various events leading up to the All-Star Game on Sunday.
The annual Millrose Games, set for Saturday, is one of the nation’s most prestigious track meets. But it isn’t a celebration of the elite. To a large extent, in fact, it is a high-school meet where stars are born.
Ahead of Saturday’s Slam-Dunk Contest at Barclays Center, second-year Nets center Mason Plumlee received some important advice from teammate Deron Williams: “Don’t embarrass yourself.”
Dolan, speaking ahead of this weekend’s All-Star Game at Madison Square Garden, said he gets emails like the one Irving Bierman sent him “all the time,” and that responding angrily was an error in judgment.
New York thinks it deserves everything, but right now it may be too fragile a town to host the All-Star Game
With the circus set to return to Brooklyn in February, the Nets played their final home game of the month when they hosted the Knicks on Friday.
Ireland has once again claimed a big scalp at a Cricket World Cup, this time beating the West Indies by four wickets at the Saxton Oval in Nelson, New Zealand.
The Count breaks down just how different the NBA All-Star Game is from a typical regular-season one.
With the NBA set to bring the planet’s best basketball players to the city for the All-Star Game, we decided to build our own All-Star team and fill it with the best players the city has produced. The only catch: Every borough must be represented.
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Barclays Center has worked aggressively to establish itself as a legitimate alternative to Madison Square Garden for top-tier events. Now, the sometime rivals have become unlikely partners for the NBA’s all-star weekend.
NBA players who don’t dunk are as unusual as millennials without smartphones. But there are a few current players, such as Toronto Raptors All-Star Kyle Lowry, who have become prominent while virtually never dunking.
The New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony, playing through a left-knee injury for months, is likely to end his season after the All-Star Game on Sunday.
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