Yes, we’re doing this again. Last year, I wrote that not signing Russell Wilson would leave the Giants with regret. A year minus a day later, I’m once again imploring Joe Schoen and the Giants to bring in the 10-time Pro Bowl quarterback. Wilson met with the Giants last offseason, but the Giants weren’t willing to … Read more
In the summer, there were two major questions for St. John’s: Could the Johnnies make the requisite number of shots from the perimeter? And would they get enough production out of their big men? At the time, there was some thought that Vince Iwuchukwu could push Zuby Ejiofor to be the starting center. The 7-foot-1 … Read more
The Cubs look much improved, with a bolstered bullpen thanks to the acquisitions of Ryan Pressly, Ryan Brasier, Eli Morgan, Cody Poteet and Caleb Thielbar, and of course the new marquee man, outfielder Kyle Tucker. But the acquisition they really wanted to make was star third baseman Alex Bregman, who would have given them the … Read more
The Yankees have insurance on Gerrit Cole, which is a positive thing in a very worrisome situation. They say it’s “good” insurance, but they don’t want to talk about it more in hopes they don’t have to make a claim. Gerrit Cole throws a pitch during his Grapefruit League outing March 6. IMAGN IMAGES via … Read more
More than half a million people are facing travel disruption at German airports on Monday where a 24-hour strike has led to thousands of flight cancellations in a dispute about workers’ pay. The operator of Frankfurt airport, Germany’s busiest, said no passenger flights would depart from there on Monday, with delays and cancellations also possible … Read more
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The timing looked strange. Noah Dobson’s name had been flying around social media, with the defenseman rumored to be on the move, when news broke about a month ago that he had switched agents and now would be represented by Wasserman Sports. It’s not hard to understand why some took that as … Read more
Pierce Brosnan has weighed in on the continuous whispers about the rumored new James Bond — saying the next 007 actor simply must be British. Brosnan, who helmed the iconic 007 role from 1995 until 2002, has been vocal about the iconic franchise’s future as the search for Daniel Craig’s successor rages on. Still, the … Read more
You’ve heard of biohacking buff Bryan Johnson. Now meet this fresh face. Dr. Jonathann Kuo runs Extension Health, a Manhattan longevity clinic specializing in pricey age-defying therapies, such as $12,000 plasma exchange sessions and $5,000 sex-enhancing treatments. Fans include biohackers, CEOs, stars like Justin Baldoni, athletes like Troy Aikman, and even royalty who have cash … Read more
Ace Bailey might be the most gifted player in this year’s NBA Draft — and the most divisive. Not that he divides the Rutgers locker room — he’s universally liked. It’s the scouts, executives and players who see him who are unsure what to make of his future. Many look and see an All-Star waiting … Read more
TAMPA — The dark clouds hovering over the Yankees briefly parted Sunday as Ben Hess took the mound. The 2024 first-round pick made his first journey over from minor league camp to throw three “innings” of a live batting practice in which he faced the likes of Aaron Judge (whom he struck out) and Paul … Read more