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It’s a good thing Micah Parsons and DeMarcus Lawrence aren’t teammates anymore because it doesn’t seem like there’s much love lost between them. The two spent Thursday night trading insults after Parsons took offense to a comment made by Lawrence during an interview earlier in the day. Earlier this week, Lawrence signed with the Seahawks … Read more
Lewis Morgan is in a “good spot,” head coach Sandro Schwarz said Thursday, a day after the Red Bulls announced their star would miss at least six weeks after undergoing surgery on his left knee earlier in the week. It’s the second time in the past three seasons Morgan has had to miss extended time … Read more
LAKELAND, Fla. — The competition is not over, but J.C. Escarra is making an awfully strong bid for the Yankees’ backup catcher job. The 29-year-old entered camp with a leg up on veteran Alex Jackson because Escarra already cracked the 40-man roster, and probably with a leg up on Ben Rice, who does not have … Read more
The US influencer who disgusted Australians by separating a baby wombat from its mother for a video has snuck out of the country with her tail between her legs. News.com.au has confirmed that Samantha Strable, known online as Sam Jones, left the country this morning. It followed a threat to review her visa. “The department is … Read more
The Jets added a tight end Thursday, agreeing to a deal with free agent Stone Smartt. The 26-year-old spent the past three seasons with the Chargers. Last season, he had 16 catches for 208 yards and no touchdowns. Stone Smartt, who played three seasons with the Chargers, reached a one-year deal with the Jets. Getty … Read more
When the Nets come back off the road, they’ll welcome reigning champion Boston to Barclays Center. And surely hordes of green-and-white clad fans as well. The crowd promises to be electric. And surprisingly huge. And unsurprisingly split. In the midst of this tanking season, people around the Nets have privately admitted surprise at the size … Read more
On Monday, as St. John’s prepared for practice, the entire team huddled together. Kadary Richmond’s teammates wanted him to know how much they valued his contributions even if the Big East coaches declined to vote him onto the first team. “He should’ve been on the first team, honestly,” Deivon Smith said after the top-seeded Johnnies’ … Read more
Another double-digit lead. Another endgame meltdown. And another Nets loss, this one 116-110 Thursday night in Chicago before a sellout crowd of 21,647 at United Center. Brooklyn was up by 12 in the waning seconds of the third quarter, only to cough up a 27-9 run over the next nine minutes spanning into the fourth. … Read more
TAMPA — While the Yankees starting rotation is scrambling to plug the injury holes, the bullpen is looking brighter with Ian Hamilton showing progress as Opening Day approaches. The righty reliever threw his first live batting practice of the spring Thursday since contracting an infection early in camp that slowed down his build-up to a … Read more
In a span of less than 24 hours, the Giants added their two best defensive backs. Both are 25 years old and both should be entering their prime. Safety Jevón Holland and cornerback Paulson Adebo enter a room with three returning starters in the secondary all under the age of 24. If this blend of … Read more