Goals on hold: Brooklyn FC pro-soccer league postpones home opener amid turf concerns

Pitch perfect? Not quite.  Brooklyn’s new pro-soccer league is postponing its first home match after finding “deficiencies” in the turf. While installing the turf at Maimonides Park, the league and the Brooklyn... Read more »

2024 US Open Day 4 early roundup: Top seeds Sinner, Swiatek breeze to 3rd round

Both the men’s and women’s top seeds at the 2024 US Open, Italy’s Jannik Sinner and Poland’s Iga Swiatek, made light work of their second-round matchups on Thursday afternoon in Queens to... Read more »

Emil Forsberg injury latest: Red Bulls star’s timetable for return still uncertain

New York Red Bulls star midfielder Emil Forsberg is still some ways away from returning to the field after suffering a foot injury back in early June with the Swedish national team. ... Read more »

Labor Day Weekend Could See Major Hotel Strikes In U.S.

Hotels in a dozen cities could see picket lines as housekeepers and other workers fight for higher wages and lower workloads. Read more »

US tennis legend Lindsay Davenport honored at City Parks’ annual tennis benefit

City Parks Foundation, a non-profit offering free youth programs in public parks throughout the five boroughs, honored three-time grand slam winner Lindsay Davenport at its Annual Tennis Benefit at the Billie Jean... Read more »

What is plaguing Mets’ Edwin Diaz as blown saves stack up in 2024?

True to form, the Mets’ biggest question mark heading into 2024, the bullpen, has been their largest disappointment and it is Edwin Diaz — the arm that was considered to be the... Read more »

Giants star rookie Malik Nabers to wear No. 1 with permission from Ray Flaherty’s family

Malik Nabers has been given the green light to bring No. 1 out of retirement and back onto the field by the family of Ray Flaherty.  The New York Giants’ star rookie... Read more »

2024 US Open Day 3 roundup: Ben Shelton 1 of 3 American men to make last 32, Iva Jovic’s run ends

Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe recorded comfortable victories on Day 3 of the US Open to set up a mouthwatering third-round match-up on Friday. Shelton needed just two hours and eight minutes... Read more »

2024 US Open: Novak Djokovic gets shortened 2nd round after Laslo Djere retires with injury

Novak Djokovic’s bid to retain the US Open remains on course after his opponent Laslo Djere retired due to injury early in the third set during their second-round match on Arthur Ashe... Read more »

Japan’s next prime minister could be the youngest candidate in a crowded election for party leadership

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is set to elect a new leader in September and, by extension, the country’s next prime minister.   With almost a dozen candidates set to enter the... Read more »