Rangers’ ‘awesome’ Alexis Lafreniere may be breaking out

Alexis Lafreniere hasn’t deigned to acknowledge his success this season. Why would the most heavily scrutinized former first-overall pick do so when all he’s...

Zach Wilson came close to a new reality — reality had other plans

Zach Wilson had a window for a win, and after a week of never-ending questions about his status as the starting quarterback, after...

Hall of Fame-bound Pierre Turgeon was a bright spot for Islanders

It was Pierre Turgeon’s first practice with the Islanders after he was sent to New York early in the 1991-92 season and Glenn...

Aaron Rodgers has mid-December goal for Jets return

LAS VEGAS — Aaron Rodgers gave his most specific timeline for a return yet on Sunday night.  NBC sideline reporter Melissa Stark reported that...

What’s next for ESPN as it moves toward direct-to-consumer

Get plugged in on the latest in sports media Sign up for Andrew Marchand's Sports Clicker, a weekly Sports+ exclusive. In the very first SportsClicker...

Henrik Lundqvist in his element at Hockey HOF Legends Classic

TORONTO — Here was Henrik Lundqvist in his element, just as surely as he will be on Monday when the 41-year-old Swede is...

Zach Wilson script of Jets ineptitude is getting tired

LAS VEGAS — Zach Wilson had his chance. Had the ball down four at his 24 with 5:58 and all three timeouts left...

Giants’ defense surrenders 640 yards to Cowboys in new low

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Giants’ shortcoming in this game always figured to be their offense, with rookie free agent Tommy DeVito making his...

Megan Rapinoe says championship injury ‘proof’ there isn’t a God

US soccer star Megan Rapinoe did her best to laugh off an injury she suffered in the final match of her career on Saturday. Rapinoe went...

Heroes, zeros from Giants’ loss to Cowboys: Unsung receiver goes off

Heroes, zeros and the full blitz for the Giants’ loss to the Cowboys on Sunday. Hero Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott did whatever he felt...