BOSTON — John Tortorella was direct on the reason why winger Carl Hagelin hasn’t seen more ice time on the Rangers’ struggling power play this postseason. “Because he stinks on the power play,” Tortorella said Saturday. “I don’t know why. I wish I could play him more on the … Continue reading
CONCORD, Mass. — Some of the greatest literary minds of the 19th century lived and worked in this quaint town 25 minutes west of Boston, the site of the first battle of the American Revolution. But if Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Bronson Alcott and his daughter, … Continue reading
Some of the details are still foggy for Cooper Taylor, but he does clearly remember the fear. One minute he’s on the field, living his dream, playing football for Georgia Tech. The next, he’s blacking out, feeling dizzy, unable to catch his breath, and learning his entire future was in … Continue reading
Mike Goodson remains on the Jets roster, despite being slapped with weapons and drugs charges on Friday, but offensive lineman Willie Colon doesn##Q##t expect that to be the case much longer. “It##Q##s one of the things where it##Q##s zero-tolerance with stuff like that,” Colon told the Daily News Saturday at … Continue reading
CHICAGO — The Mets are appealing to Major League Baseball over the second earned run that was charged to Matt Harvey in his win on Friday. Alfonso Soriano reached base when shortstop Ruben Tejada’s throw bounced past Ike Davis at first base. Soriano was given an infield single, but Tejada … Continue reading
You can be sure that a pair of hanging off-speed pitches from Brandon Morrow had more to do with Robinson Cano’s power show on Saturday than Hal Steinbrenner’s rare presence at the Stadium. And, for that matter, you can be fairly sure as well, based on the way the Yankee … Continue reading
INDIANAPOLIS — Unless it’s on their own dime, the Knicks aren’t going to South Beach this spring. The big playoff showdown they talked about all season with the Miami Heat isn’t coming off, as the Knicks had their season come to a bitter end when they failed to get this … Continue reading
INDIANAPOLIS – Amar’e Stoudemire knows his contract won’t allow him to go anywhere and he wants Mike Woodson to make a commitment to make a frontcourt of Stoudemire, Carmelo Anthony and Tyson Chandler work. “We never gave it a chance,” Stoudemire said after Indiana’s 106-99 victory eliminated the Knicks from … Continue reading
May 18th, 2013 4:26 pm Quinton Coples got a wake up call a few weeks ago from the Jets coach, but he’s working it through. Neither player nor coach have talked about the perceived lack of effort with Coples saying it was a “first-time experience for me” and that he … Continue reading
May 18th, 2013 3:23 pm Mike Goodson remains on the Jets roster, despite being slapped with weapons and drugs charges on Friday, but offensive lineman Willie Colon doesn’t expect that to be the case much longer. “It’s one of the things where it’s zero-tolerance with stuff like that,” Colon told … Continue reading
