Olympics 2024: USA’s Quincy Hall wins gold with frantic comeback in men’s 400m

American Quincy Hall dug deep in the final meters to overhaul Briton Matthew Hudson-Smith and take the Olympic 400-meter gold in another race of scintillating quality on Wednesday. Hudson-Smith seemed on course... Read more »

Olympics 2024: Gold at last as United States win cycling women’s team pursuit

The United States won the gold medal in the track cycling women’s team pursuit for the first time at the Olympics as they beat New Zealand in the final on Wednesday. Britain... Read more »

Ready to Run: The Percy Sutton Harlem 5K comes to Harlem Week this Saturday

On your mark… get set… go! Thousands of runners and walkers of all skill levels will participate in the annual Percy Sutton Harlem 5K Run, a race that celebrates all that is... Read more »

Manhattan’s Pier 35 chosen as location for long-awaited plus-shaped East River swimming pool

A long-promised floating pool in the East River will be docked at Pier 35 on the Lower East Side at some point in the near future, Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric... Read more »

Red Bulls’ high-profile acquisition of Jean-Philippe Gbamin officially off after failed physical: Source

The New York Red Bulls’ high-profile acquisition of Jean-Phillipe Gbamin “is not happening,” after the oft-injured Ivorian midfielder failed his physical with the club, a source with direct knowledge of the situation... Read more »

Malik Nabers flashing star power, grit as Giants’ No. 1 playmaker

New York Giants rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers caught some passes, threw some punches, and now enters his first-ever NFL preseason game already looking like Big Blue’s undisputed No. 1 playmaker. Over... Read more »

New York International’s rapid rise of 3 promotions in 5 years has them at top tier of NYC’s amateur soccer system

An amateur soccer club founded in New York just five years ago has already risen to the top division of the city’s historic Cosmopolitan Soccer League. New York International FC (NYIFC) was... Read more »

New York education officials working on ‘media literacy’ toolkit to help combat disinformation online

Gov. Kathy Hochul is continuing her campaign against dangerous and inaccurate social media information that, she says, endangers children across New York.  The governor on Tuesday met with State Commissioner of Education... Read more »

Starling Marte injury update: Mets OF beginning rehab assignment as DH

New York Mets veteran outfielder Starling Marte is slated to begin a minor-league rehab assignment with Low-A St. Lucie on Wednesday, manager Carlos Mendoza confirmed.  The 35-year-old right-fielder has been out since... Read more »

Russia hates on the Olympic Games, relishing ‘scandals’ and controversy in Paris

Cast out of the Olympic Games as a pariah due to its ongoing war in Ukraine, Russia appears to be hell-bent on hating on the international sporting tournament in Paris.   After... Read more »