NBA Officially Closes Up Shop, Lockout Begins
The NBA's labor deal has expired, and the league has locked out its players, the second pro sports league shut down by labor strife.
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The NBA's labor deal has expired, and the league has locked out its players, the second pro sports league shut down by labor strife.
CC Sabathia tied his career high with 13 strikeouts and Mark Teixeira hit his 300th homer to help the Yankees finish off June with a season-best five-game winning streak by beating the Brewers 5-0 Thursday.
Justin Verlander slowed down the rampaging Mets, pitching seven solid innings Thursday to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 5-2 victory over New York.
A little Shakespeare with your basketball? The developers of Brooklyn's Barclays Center, scheduled to open for the Nets' 2012-13 season, said Thursday they have formed a partnership with the nearby Brooklyn Academy of Music to help fill the arena when the team is not playing.
Game on! Derek Jeter is just a weekend away from resuming his march to 3,000 hits.
Carmelo Anthony reportedly led the Knicks to the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2003-4 with an ailing right elbow. According to the New York Post, the superstar "has been secretly rehabbing" from a bout of elbow bursitis that flared up in February.
New York Mets outfielder Willie Harris has been put on the bereavement list after his wife went into premature labor and their baby died.
This was a weird season for the Devils -- and it could be just as awkward in free agency. They don't have a lot room in payroll, but there's certainly enough to grab two players: Vinny Prospal and Anton Babchuk.
How refreshing and quite surprising in today's world that a 19-year-old gifted athlete, in this case, amateur golfer Patrick Cantley ,would want to pursue a college degree, putting potentially millions of dollars aside.
Sergio Mitre is headed back to the Yankees. The right-hander was traded from Milwaukee to New York for cash on Wednesday, two days after the Brewers designated him for assignment.
Like the Mets need more offense? David Wright, on the mend from a stress fracture in his lower back, could be ready for a rehab assignment in "seven, eight days," Mets manager Terry Collins said on Wednesday.
Joined by a handful of owners and players, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and NFLPA head DeMaurice Smith resumed talks Thursday aimed at ending the lockout with a new collective bargaining agreement.
Representatives for NBA players and owners have arrived for a meeting in Manhattan that could determine if there is a lockout, about 12 hours before the expiration of the collective bargaining agreement and seemingly nowhere close to a deal.
Mets manager Terry Collins is optimistic left-hander Jonathon Niese will be able to make his next start against the Yankees on Friday after experiencing a rapid heartbeat while pitching last weekend.
Turns out Wild Thing's fastball had a little extra juice. Actor Charlie Sheen tells Sports Illustrated in its latest issue that he took steroids "for like six or eight weeks" while filming the 1989 movie "Major League."
