Sean O’Malley passes critical test at UFC 299 with first title defense

Through 15 minutes, Sean O’Malley was on cruise control. And by cruise control, I mean the type the UFC bantamweight champion might have...

Sean O’Malley defends title with beatdown of Marlon Vera

MIAMI — Sean O’Malley emphatically defended his bantamweight belt Saturday night, unanimously defeating Marlon “Chito” Vera in UFC 299. In a fight that he...

New Rangers, Igor Shesterkin come up big in win over Blues

The post-trade-deadline Rangers started off on the right foot as the club cracked the final 20 games of the regular season. They looked fast...

Big East Tournament at the Garden is still magical

What I remember best is the pure surreality of it all. Look, my buddies and I were never going to be confused with...

Broncos trading Jerry Jeudy to Browns as disappointing tenure ends

Jerry Jeudy’s disappointing Rocky Mountain tenure is over. The Broncos are trading the receiver to the Browns, according to NFL Network. Denver, according...

How Lonnie Walker IV is trying to provide Nets a silver lining

The Nets’ only All-Star is out for the season. Their only two legitimate scorers are either struggling or sidelined. Into the breach steps Lonnie...

Inside look at conflicts that finally ended Patriots’ dynasty

It’s a miracle that the Patriots were able to have any success at all over the last decade of head coach Bill Belichick...

Donovan Mitchell playing for Knicks wouldn’t surprise ex-teammate

With a disclaimer that he believes Donovan Mitchell is happy with the thriving Cavaliers, Joe Ingles said he still wouldn’t be surprised if...

Islanders have plenty of contract extensions questions to answer

ANAHEIM, Calif. — After the trade deadline came and went quietly for the Islanders, the next pivot point in the roster construction will...

Austin Wells continues to impress Yankees with improved defense

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Austin Wells was better behind the plate than Aaron Boone expected during his September call-up last season. But now the Yankees’...