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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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Mostly playoff novices, Giants expecting increased intensity
East Rutherford, N.J. — For most of the players on the New York Giants, the playoffs is uncharted territory.
Of the 53 men on the Giants' active roster heading into Sunda...
The National Football League's viewership declined 2% this season, weighed down by a smaller audience for Thursday night games that moved exclusively from broadcast TV to...
Boston — Jaylen Brown knocked down his shots in the fourth quarter. And then he knocked down Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Brown scored 13 of his 29 points in the fou...
Kathy Whitworth set a benchmark in golf no one has ever touched, whether it was Sam Snead or Tiger Woods, Mickey Wright or Annika Sorenstam. Her 88 victories are the most...
Miami Gardens, Fla. — Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander knew the secondary needed to start playing better against the Miami Dolphins after defensive backs coach Jerry Gr...
Inglewood, Calif. — Bobby Wagner and Russell Wilson got back together Sunday, near the end of their first season apart following a decade together. Wagner and his Los Ang...
Dallas — Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks had trailed from the opening bucket when the crowd erupted at the sight of retired star Dirk Nowitzki on the video boards la...
New York — The Philadelphia 76ers weren't playing well, and worse than that, Joel Embiid thought he was playing soft.
He and James Harden have the Sixers on too good a ro...
Minneapolis — Justin Jefferson got the ball just far enough across midfield for Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell to summon Greg Joseph for a kick he'd never before...
Foxborough, Mass. — Joe Burrow wanted to be happier after the Cincinnati Bengals walked off the field toting a 22-18 win over the New England Patriots on Saturday.
Burrow...
Pittsburgh — The Pittsburgh Steelers retired Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris' No. 32 during a bittersweet ceremony on Saturday night at halftime of their game aga...
Cowboys 40, Eagles 34
Dak Prescott threw for 347 yards and three touchdowns, Brett Maher kicked the go-ahead field goal late and Dallas beat Philadelphia on Saturday...
New York — The Carlos Correa saga has taken another turn.
The Mets, much like the San Francisco Giants, have concerns with Correa's physical, which he took Thursday in Ne...
Sao Paulo — Family members of Brazilian soccer great Pelé are gathering at the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo where the 82-year-old global icon has been since the ...
Washington — Alex Ovechkin barely looked at the empty net when he shot the puck into it and set off a wild celebration with his teammates and among Washington Capitals fa...
Christmas comes with traditions. Like the New York Knicks playing at Madison Square Garden. Or LeBron James lacing up his sneakers and going to work. And the defending NB...
New York — As soon as he struck an agreement with the New York Yankees last week, Carlos Rodón reached for a razor.
"I was like, screw it. I might as well shave now becau...
New York — Carlos Correa was in the St. Regis San Francisco with his parents, brother and in-laws, ready to head to Oracle Park for his introductory news conference. That...
New York — Trevor Bauer was reinstated Thursday by Major League Baseball's independent arbitrator, allowing the pitcher to resume his career at the start of the 2023 seas...
Fans will have to Google it beginning next season if they want to access the NFL's "Sunday Ticket" package.
The NFL announced an agreement on Thursday for Google to distr...
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