Noah Dobson (day-to-day, upper-body) will not face the New York Rangers on Saturday afternoon, per Head Coach Patrick Roy. The 24-year-old defenseman left early in Thursday's contest after logging 1:28 TOI. Dobson leads the Islanders in assists (60), ranks second on the team in points (70) and is also second in power play points (24). Dobson has not missed a game all season. Roy said that the team will have to manage without him, the same way the group banded together after Scott Mayfield's...
New York and New Jersey have granted 137 new cannabis licenses: 36 in Jersey, 101 in NY; signaling a significant expansion in the adult-use market. read more
WNYC / Gothamist Albany reporter Jon Campbell talks about what's in and what's out of the just-approved New York State budget, including housing incentives, zoning changes, limited tenant protections, mayoral control of the schools, and more.
The Rangers and Islanders concluded their regular-season series Saturday and produced a worthy preview of a possible postseason series.
We tend to throw around the notion that a broadcaster is “The Voice” of a franchise, but John Sterling truly has embodied being the Voice of the New York Yankees for almost four decades. His voice and epic calls have become an essential part of the Yankees experience. Whole generations of fans don’t know a
New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman claimed that Donald Trump appeared to "doze off" during his hush money criminal trial.
Sports Illustrated | Ryan Phillips: One of the worst umpiring fiascos we have seen in years occurred on Monday during the Yankees game against the Oakland Athletics. Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt threw out manager Aaron Boone from the game for something that a fan said. Boone had some comments about a play during the first inning, but Wendelstedt gave him a warning and the Yanks’ skipper didn’t say anything else. After the next pitch, the home plate umpire heard more yapping behind his back and...
New York Yankees broadcaster John Sterling, whose mellifluous nicknames and iconic victory call ("theeeee Yankees win!") became iconic in the Bronx and beyond, suddenly retired Monday.Sterling has called 5,420 regular-season Yankees games and 211 postseason Yankees games, according to the team's official website, in a career that began in 1989. He will be recognized in a pregame ceremony on Saturday at Yankee Stadium and will visit the WFAN booth during the game."I am a very blessed human...
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill. In today’s edition, senior national political reporter Jonathan Allen looks at the first day of Donald Trump's hush-money trial, inside and outside of the courtroom. Plus, senior political editor Mark Murray breaks down how the public is viewing Trump's legal woes. Sign up to receive...
It’s been a rough start to the year for Major League Baseball umpires, and it didn’t get any better Monday afternoon. What should’ve been a run-of-the-mill Monday matinée in the Bronx between the New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics turned into an ump show very quickly. Just two batters into the game, Yankees manager Aaron […]
After a “thrilling” end to last nights extra innings win, Rays are looking to secure at least a series tie today with Game 3 of 4 against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Angels scored first in the 1st inning with a Mike Trout solo shot after a 3- 2 count. Angels lead 1-0 after 1 inning, as the Rays top 3 hitters went down 1-2-3. Angels threatened again with two runners on in the 2nd inning, but Littell was able to get out of the issue with a strikeout of Anthony Rendon. Rays were able to get...
Former president complains of ‘political persecution’ as jury selection gets under way in criminal trial involving 34 countsThe first day of Donald Trump’s Manhattan hush-money trial came to a close on Monday afternoon with jury selection under way, marking a notable moment in American history: the first criminal trial of a current or former president.Throughout the day, Trump appeared at Manhattan supreme court court in New York City flanked by his lawyers to face 34 felony counts involving a...