Nick Kyrgios tosses chair, storms off in total Italian Open meltdown
ROME — Nick Kyrgios walked off the court in a fit of rage after throwing a chair onto the red clay at the Italian Open and was defaulted Thursday from his second-round match. First, Kyrgios kicked a water bottle...
Dirk Nowitzki’s retirement diet is all about ice cream
Dirk Nowitzki is savoring every bite of retirement life. During a radio appearance Wednesday on Dallas’ 105.3 The Fan, Nowitzki, who called it a career after 21 years with the Mavericks in April, revealed his sweet tooth has since...
PGA Championship 2019: Best way to follow Tiger Woods at Bethpage Black
If you’re coming to the PGA Championship and you want to see Tiger Woods play, but don’t want to be blocked out by 10 to 15 people deep along the ropes, your best bet is to walk to the...
PGA Championship 2019: TV schedule, how to watch, live stream
Tiger Woods is set for the follow up to his april Masters victory at the 2019 PGA Championship this weekend, and to say it’s eagerly awaited is an understatement. Woods captured his 15th career major in stunning fashion, but...
Yankees’ Luke Voit busts out of slump with three-hit nightcap
Luke Voit had eight homers in late April, and by no means was that enough to make up for the loss of Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Judge, Aaron Hicks and Didi Gregorius, but it helped. Nevertheless, since April 26 when...
The pain behind home run spree of Yankees’ Gleyber Torres
While a pair of unscheduled days off this week might have gotten other players out of rhythm, that wasn’t the case for Gleyber Torres. After being hit in the right elbow on Friday at Tampa Bay and having difficulty...
Knicks guard Damyean Dotson undergoes shoulder surgery
CHICAGO — Damyean Dotson, who ended the final stretch of this past season as the Knicks’ starting shooting guard, underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder and is expected to be back for the...
LIU finally settles on a new nickname
Long Island University finally has a new nickname, even if some people didn’t want to ditch the old one. The school, on the verge of merging its Brooklyn and Post athletic programs, on Wednesday has renamed its team the...
Frustrating loss exposes all that is wrong with Mets
WASHINGTON — The Mets had tasted prosperity for the first time in a long while, and so that was probably why the 5-1 loss the Nationals slapped on them Wednesday night was so frustrating. They had dragged themselves back...
Red Sox avoid ugly loss thanks to this non-superhero
BOSTON — Michael Chavis had a simple thought as he walked to the plate. “A single scores him. Don’t try to be a superhero and hit a home run or anything like that. Just need one,” Chavis said Wednesday...