Sport

Sometimes, the best sports trades occur without anyone switching teams. Remember, for instance, when the Yankees “acquired” Jason Giambi in the middle of 2005? Actually a fourth-year Yankee, Giambi suddenly transformed (insert raised eyebrow here) from a de facto...

Eight champions were crowned in the National Spelling Bee when the judges ran out of words and ESPN ran out of time. “Krzyzewski,” used in a sentence, would have broken the tie. … Rumors swirling that Lori Loughlin’s daughter...

The Yankees and Orioles were postponed Monday due to bad weather, and will be made up as part of a single admission doubleheader on Wednesday beginning at 3:05 p.m. The grounds crew tried to make the field playable for...

Emanuel “Book” Richardson, a former University of Arizona basketball coach who admitted to taking bribes to steer players to sports managers when they go pro, is now the first of four coaches convicted in the kickback scheme to receive...

Kevin Durant’s time with the Warriors may be ending soon, but their dynasty appears to be going nowhere. It was just a week ago Stephen Curry’s shooting slump was threatening to drag Golden State down in its series with...

Marcus Stroman wouldn’t come out and say he wanted to pitch for the Yankees. After all, he’s spent his career in the AL East with the Blue Jays. But there was no doubting the right-hander would embrace the opportunity...

A mid-major powerhouse. The defending national champions — potentially. Three other quality high-major programs. St. John’s made significant upgrades to its non-conference schedule after so many complaints about last year’s slate. Released on Tuesday, it includes games for new...

Juan Lagares one night. Carlos Gomez the next. Now Tomas Nido. The Mets’ offensive heroes have been as hard to predict as the weather. The backup catcher Nido was the latest to send the injury-riddled Mets to a walk-off...

YES! … NO! … Be careful what you wish for, because you just might get it. “New York is the mecca … I love the excitement, I love the bright lights, I love competition, I love pressure, so I’ve...

Duop Reath doesn’t recall all that much of the Second Sudanese Civil War. But he remembers enough. He recalls being one of the millions displaced and living literally nowhere, in a Kenyan refugee camp with his family. And the...