Knicks rookie shooting guard Damyean Dotson wears the same “21,’’ has similar facial features, strong build and the same agent in Happy Walters. Oh, and one more trait. Dotson also plays defense like former Knicks first-round pick Iman Shumpert. Tim Hardaway Jr. has noticed the parallels. He played a season-and-a-half with Shumpert. “Dot, when you...
An auxiliary cop and a bodybuilder who calls himself the Dominican Hulk were among half a dozen defendants hauled into Manhattan Supreme Court Wednesday for selling drugs and firearms, authorities sai ... Read more
He entered high school as a quarterback, but after that didn’t work out he became a lineman. Now, at 6 foot 7 and 265 pounds, he’s committed to Washington State. Read more
Two months ago, a 20-year-old black man named DeAndre Harris was bludgeoned by white nationalists at a far-right rally in Charlottesville, Va., an incident captured in a video that went viral and spur ... Read more
Von Miller is good friends with Odell Beckham Jr., which is one reason why the Broncos star linebacker was especially looking forward to his game Sunday against the Giants in Denver. “We had this game ... Read more
United Federation of Teachers chief Mike Mulgrew reportedly is crowing that almost 97 percent of city teachers rated “effective” or “highly effective” this year. As well he should — since it means he’ ... Read more
Manager Joe Maddon said the Cubs hadn't discussed their rotation for a potential National League Championship Series before losing Game 4 of the NL Division Series, and his decisions Wednesday leave h ... Read more
The debate over a secret list of 300 Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies with histories of dishonesty or similar misconduct is now before the California Supreme Court. In an order filed Wednesday , ... Read more
Tennessee Titans QB Marcus Mariota (hamstring) said he is feeling much better and believes he has a good chance to play against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 6. Read more
The NFL said on Wednesday that there is “no change” in policy regarding the national anthem — one day after the league’s commissioner said “everyone” should stand during ... Read more
Los Angeles Chargers WR Mike Williams (back) is 'very close' to making his NFL debut, according to head coach Anthony Lynn. They're going to see at the end of the week where he's at, but in the meanti ... Read more
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is on the verge of handing President Trump a significant political victory by calling on his players to stand for the national anthem. For the first time since some play ... Read more
Preseason or no preseason, it's hard not to be impressed with Joel Embiid 's showing during the Philadelphia 76ers ' contest against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday at Nassau Coliseum . According to Ke ... Read more
Pitching matchup for Game 5 of the National League Division Series between the Cubs and the Nationals. Kyle Hendricks If Kyle Hendricks had his way, he wouldn't be pitching Thursday. The Cubs right-ha ... Read more
Packers running back Ty Montgomery returned to a full practice for the first time since fracturing ribs in Week 4 against the Bears. The Packers, though, can afford to be cautious with Montgomery with ... Read more