Paul Skenes struggles with girlfriend Olivia Dunne in attendance
Paul Skenes’ introduction to Double-A didn’t go smoothly — even with his girlfriend, LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne, cheering him on.
The No. 1 pick in July’s MLB...
NASCAR star Kurt Busch retires
NASCAR star Kurt Busch announced his retirement on Saturday.
Busch stepped away from racing after he suffered a concussion in a crash at Pocono in July 2022.
He announced...
When to draft these team-hopping wideouts
In the fifth of a six-part fantasy draft preview series leading up the NFL season, Fantasy Insanity discusses wide receivers. Next week: early season strategy.
Changing teams...
Giants’ Isaiah Simmons nearly sacks Aaron Rodgers
Isaiah Simmons didn’t just play for the Giants on his second day after joining the team via trade.
He started, alongside most of the top backups.
And...
NASCAR driver Ryan Preece flips 10 times in violent crash during Coke Zero Sugar...
NASCAR driver Ryan Preece was involved in a scary wreck during the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday night.
Preece, in the No. 41 vehicle,...
Lionel Messi latest global superstar to grace Metro area
Lionel Messi was in New Jersey Saturday night, and that caused a stir even if he didn’t actually enter the game until the 60th minute. It...
Lionel Messi plays and scores, thrilling fans at Red Bull Arena
Those who came to see Lionel Messi’s brilliance finally were rewarded for their patience.
In a development that didn’t make many New York-area soccer fans happy —...
Yankees’ offense goes dormant in loss to Tyler Glasnow, Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Yankees have flirted with being no-hit on various occasions this season, and Saturday was just their latest dance with infamy.
They...
Shohei Ohtani breaks light in Citi Field video board with 107-mph foul ball
Before he breaks the bank, Shohei Ohtani broke Citi Field — or at least a bulb in the Queens ballpark.
In the first inning of Saturday night’s...
Shohei Ohtani decided not to have MRI earlier in year: Angels
Sitting in front of what he called a “record” crowd of reporters in the visitor’s dugout at Citi Field on Saturday, Angels general manager Perry Minasian...