‘White Lightning’ stuns again for high school 100-meter record
“White Lightning” struck again. Last month, Houston Strake Jesuit senior Matthew Boling watched his national high school record sprint get left out of the history books because of wind aid, but the 18-year-old officially entered the all-time record books...
Pirates vs. Diamondbacks: Thin bullpens make Over the pick
When the Pirates and Diamondbacks hooked up for a series in April, Arizona took all four games. In two of those games, the Diamondbacks scored at least 11 runs and we could see fireworks again Monday in Arizona. Robbie...
Suns’ Josh Jackson arrested after VIP denial, fleeing police at music festival
The Suns can only hope they spend this year’s lottery pick better than they did in 2017. Phoenix forward Josh Jackson, 22, was arrested this weekend at the Rolling Loud music festival in Miami Gardens, Fla., Andy Slater first...
Giants sign Ryan Connelly, Darius Slayton, John Jenkins; 5 draft picks left
The Giants have signed fifth-round draft picks linebacker Ryan Connelly and wide receiver Darius Slayton and re-signed defensive tackle John Jenkins. Still unsigned are No. 1 draft picks quarterback Daniel Jones, defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence and cornerback DeAndre Baker,...
Kurt Rambis went from Knicks mess to Lakers’ ‘shadow president’
Frank Vogel wasn’t the Lakers’ first choice. But he was the “shadow president’s.” One month after the Lakers parted ways with Luke Walton, the beleaguered franchise finally ended its disastrous coaching search by signing former Pacers/Magic coach Frank Vogel...
Charles Barkley adds to Joel Embiid’s misery: ‘Kiss my ass’
He got the last Chuckle. Charles Barkley provided one more indignity to a despairing night for Joel Embiid on Sunday, when the tears came down for the distraught 7-footer. The war of words that began with Barkley, on TNT,...
John Daly will be an embarrassing sideshow at PGA Championship
This week, there will be a legitimate major championship at Bethpage Black. We’ll also get a ridiculous sideshow, at least for the first couple of days. John Daly will rip it up in the PGA Championship — while gripping...
Aaron Rodgers explains ‘Game of Thrones’ cameo: ‘I’ll always be thankful’
Aaron Rodgers of House Green Bay made an appearance on Sunday's episode of "Game of Thrones"
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The Mets heat is on more than just Mickey Callaway
Reset and refocus. And not just Mickey Callaway. One of the pluses of the Friday meeting with COO Jeff Wilpon, GM Brodie Van Wagenen and manager Mickey Callaway is that the Mets finally are expecting a little more from...
The loyal soldier behind Tiger Woods’ rebound: ‘Like a brother’
The very essence of who Joe LaCava is can be captured in the 15 frenetic seconds of Tiger Woods’ celebration that immediately followed his fifth career Masters victory in April. Look at the TV clip: There’s no immediate sign...