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Former Giants Punter Dave Jennings Dead At 61
Longtime New York Giants punter and sports broadcaster Dave Jennings died Wednesday morning at the age of 61.
6/19/2013 - By: NY1 News
Cyclones' Home Opener Rained Out
There were some disappointed baseball fans in Coney Island Tuesday, as the Brooklyn Cyclones' home opener against their crosstown rivals, the Staten Island Yankees, was rained out.
6/18/2013 - By: NY1 News
Buffalo Hosts State Special Summer Olympics
Almost 2,000 athletes and coaches, including many New York City residents, took part in eight summer Olympic sports in New York State's Special Olympic Summer Games in Buffalo.
6/16/2013 - By: Natalia Martinez
Reports: Rangers To Hire Alain Vigneault As New Head Coach
According to multiple published reports, Alain Vigneault has agreed in principle to be the man behind the bench for the Rangers next season.
6/15/2013 - By: NY1 News
Brooklyn Nets Introduce Kidd As New Head Coach
The Brooklyn Nets officially welcomed their new head coach, 10-time All-Star and recently retired Knicks player Jason Kidd, Thursday afternoon at Barclays Center. | Watch the full press conference
6/13/2013 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
Borough President Wants New York City FC To Play In Bronx
Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. wrote a letter to MLS commissioner Don Garber Thursday promoting the Bronx as the ideal location for the New York City Football Club.
6/13/2013 - By: NY1 News
Nets Hire Jason Kidd As New Head Coach
The Brooklyn Nets have named former Nets and Knicks point guard Jason Kidd as their new head coach.
6/12/2013 - By: NY1 News
Case Against Jets' Goodson Heads To Grand Jury
New York Jets running back Mike Goodson appeared in a New Jersey courtroom Wednesday where he learned his criminal case stemming from a traffic stop last month will now be heading to a grand jury.
6/12/2013 - By: NY1 News
City's "Super Bowl Boulevard" Plans Include Full-Sized Toboggan Run
A full-sized toboggan run in Times Square will be part of the NFL's Super Bowl festivities in the city next year.
6/11/2013 - By: NY1 News
Former Jets QB Tim Tebow To Reportedly Sign With Patriots
After a disappointing season with the Jets, Tim Tebow appears headed to their biggest rival, as a source tells the Associated Press the 25-year-old quarterback will sign with the New England Patriots and report to their mini-camp on Tuesday.
6/10/2013 - By: NY1 News
145th Belmont Stakes To Run Saturday
There's no triple crown on the line, but 14 horses are getting set to run in Saturday afternoon's Belmont Stakes.
6/8/2013 - By: NY1 News
Report: A-Rod Among 20 Players Facing Possible Suspension In Doping Probe
Published reports say Major League Baseball is looking to suspend about 20 players, including Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez, in a scandal involving performance enhancing drugs linked to a Miami anti-aging clinic.
6/4/2013 - By: NY1 News
Knicks' Jason Kidd Calling It Quits
Knicks point guard Jason Kidd announced today he is leaving the hardwood after nearly two decades as one of the NBA top playmakers.
6/3/2013 - By: NY1 News
Mets Complete Four-Game Sweep Of Yankees
The New York Mets finished off a four-game series sweep against the New York Yankees Thursday night with a 3-1 win at Yankee Stadium.
5/30/2013 - By: NY1 News
Mets' Broom At The Ready For Final Subway Series Game
The Mets will have their brooms out in Yankee Stadium tonight as they look to sweep the Subway Series after pounding the Yankees 9-4 yesterday in the Bronx.
5/30/2013 - By: NY1 News
Rangers Fire Head Coach John Tortorella
Just days after their elimination from the Eastern Conference Semifinals, the New York Rangers on Wednesday announced head coach John Tortorella has been "relieved" of his coaching duties.
5/29/2013 - By: NY1 News
Subway Series Shifts To Yankee Stadium
The Mets hope to bring the momentum of winning the first two games of the Subway Series with them as play shifts to Yankee Stadium Wednesday night.
5/29/2013 - By: NY1 News
Yanks Fall To Mets In First Game Of Subway Series
The Yankees will look to even up this year's Subway Series tonight after the Mets took game one at Citi Field Monday night.
5/28/2013 - By: Mahsa Saeidi
Yankees, Mets To Play First Of Four Straight
This is the only time the city's two baseball teams will square off this year; the Mets host the first two games at Citi Field, and then the two teams will head up to the Bronx for the final two games.
5/27/2013 - By: NY1 News
Rangers Bounced From Playoffs With 3-1 Loss To Bruins
Dan Girardi scored the Rangers' second power play goal of the series and Henrik Lundqvist turned away 29 Boston shots, but it wasn't enough to extend New York's season as the Rangers fell 3-1 to Bruins in Boston Saturday night.
5/25/2013 - By: Budd Mishkin
Manchester City-Chelsea Exhibition Game Is A Preview Of City's Soccer Future
Two of Britain's finest soccer teams came to the Bronx on Saturday to show New Yorkers their stuff, and the exhibition game in Yankee Stadium was just a preview of what's to come once New York City gets its own soccer team.
5/26/2013 - By: Mahsa Saeidi
Rangers In Boston For Game Five Showdown
The New York Rangers are once again trying to stay alive in the post season as they take on the Bruins tonight in game five of their 3-1 series.
5/25/2013 - By: NY1 News
Rangers Win In Overtime Of Game 4 To Keep Season Alive
Down and nearly out, the Blue Shirts kept their season alive Thursday night when Chris Kreider scored seven minutes into overtime to beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal matchup.
5/23/2013 - By: Kevin Garrity
NYC Soccer Club Will Bring Professional Kicks In 2015
New York City Football Club, the new Major League Soccer team owned by global sports powers Manchester City Football Club and the New York Yankees, joined Mayor Michael Bloomberg and MLS Commissioner Don Garber Wednesday to discuss plans for the new club and announce the first member of NYCFC's front office.
5/22/2013 - By: Jon Weinstein
Rangers In 0-3 Hole In Conference Semis After 2-1 Loss To Bruins
The New York Rangers trail 3-0 in their Eastern Conference Semifinal series after a 2-1 loss to the Boston Bruins at Madison Square Garden Tuesday night.
5/21/2013 - By: Kevin Garrity
Yankees To Co-Own New MLS Franchise
It's been years in the making, and now, a Major League Soccer team will officially call the city home beginning in 2015. But there are issues still left to work out, including just where this new team will play.
5/21/2013 - By: Jon Weinstein
Rangers In 0-2 Hole After 5-2 Loss To Bruins
The New York Rangers gave up five goals Sunday in their worst defensive performance of this year's playoffs as the Boston Bruins skated off with a 5-2 win in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal matchup in Boston.
5/19/2013 - By: NY1 News
Knicks' Season Ends With Game 6 Defeat Against Indianapolis
The New York Knicks' season ended in Indianapolis on Saturday night as they fell 106-99 to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal series.
5/18/2013 - By: Kevin Garrity
Knicks Face Another Must-Win Playoffs Game In Indiana
The Knicks are playing another must-win playoffs game against the Pacers in Indiana Saturday night, and are trying to be the ninth team in NBA history to win a series after being down 3-1.
5/18/2013 - By: NY1 News
Brooklyn Half Marathon Shows Borough Is Back On Track After Sandy
The roughly 20,000 runners who made their way from Crown Heights to Coney Island as part of Saturday's annual Brooklyn Half Marathon were not only celebrating their own accomplishments, but also the borough's progress since Hurricane Sandy.
5/18/2013 - By: Erin Clarke
Jets Running Back Mike Goodson Busted For Drugs, Weapons Possession
Jets running back Mike Goodson was charged with drug and weapons possession after the SUV he was riding in was stopped on Interstate 80 in New Jersey early Friday morning.
5/17/2013 - By: NY1 News
Knicks Stave Off Elimination With 85-75 Win Over Pacers
The New York Knicks are still alive after they defeated the Indiana Pacers 85-75 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal series Thursday night at Madison Square Garden.
5/16/2013 - By: Kevin Garrity
Lundqvist Stops 45 Shots But Rangers Fall To Boston In Series Opener
Boston's Brad Marchand scored 16 minutes into overtime to give the Bruins the win in the opening game of the Rangers' Eastern Conference Semifinal playoff series Thursday night in Boston.
5/16/2013 - By: NY1 News
Rangers To Play Islanders, Devils In Outdoor Games At Yankee Stadium
As part of the NHL's stadium series, Yankee Stadium will play host to the Rangers and Devils on Sunday, January 26, and then the Rangers and Islanders will face off on Wednesday, January 29.
5/15/2013 - By: NY1 News
Knicks Trail 3-1 In Conference Semis After Game 4 Loss In Indiana
The Indiana Pacers took a 3-1 lead Tuesday night in their Eastern Conference Semifinals series against the Knicks with a 93-82 victory over New York in Game 4.
5/14/2013 - By: NY1 News
Rangers Reach Conference Semis With Game 7 Win In Washington
The New York Rangers moved on to the Eastern Conference Semifinals with a 5-0 win over the Washington Capitals in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals series Monday night.
5/13/2013 - By: Kevin Garrity
Lundqvist's Shutout Propels Rangers To Game 6 Win
Henrik Lundqvist made 27 saves and Derek Brassard gave the Rangers the only goal they would need as New York defeated the Washington Capitals 1-0 Sunday at Madison Square Garden to force a decisive Game 7 in their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals series.
5/12/2013 - By: Budd Mishkin
Rangers Vie To Stay Alive In Final Home Game Of Series
The Rangers need to win tonight against the Capitals or their playoff dreams are dashed. They are down 3-2 in the series.
5/12/2013 - By: NY1 News
Knicks Overrun By Indianapolis In Eastern Semifinals Game 3
The New York Knicks fell behind early and couldn't catch up, and the result was an 82-71 loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal matchup Saturday night in Indianapolis.
5/12/2013 - By: NY1 News
Rangers Suffer Another OT Loss, Now Down 3-2 In Caps Series
The Washington Capitals scored nine minutes into overtime to beat the New York Rangers 2-1 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series Friday night.
5/10/2013 - By: NY1 News