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Giants-Bears brings Jaxson Dart's latest showcase — and a layer of QB drama
It will be the first time the two young quarterbacks face off against one another, though they have history.
This year’s Giants are next year’s Jets — but who’s ahead on the path back to relevance?
The 1-7 Jets embraced the reset. The 2-7 Giants have questions about their coach, glaring holes on their roster and mounting injuries.
The Jets' jaw-dropping trade deadline leaves behind a brutal truth
On Tuesday, the Jets did not just demolish their season but most of what qualified as their core, too
The thrill of this MLB hot stove season — and the shadow looming behind it
As the Dodgers celebrated their title in Los Angeles, a handful of players triggered opt-out clauses to enter free agency.
Not even Jaxson Dart can save the Giants from what they've become
Sunday’s loss to San Francisco was just a reminder of how little there is to enjoy this season outside of Jaxson Dart’s growth.
There's nothing like Patrick Mahomes vs. Josh Allen — what are sports' must-see individual rivalries?
The NFL’s best rivalry never disappoints because of the two greatest quarterbacks of this era, whose battles always carry high stakes and late drama.
The rest of 2025 just became a Giants proving ground
For those five weeks, the focus shifted from what Big Blue could become to what they could be in 2025.
The Dodgers' World Series battle reinforces a harsh Mets reality
The counter-punch keeps the Dodgers two wins from back-to-back championships.
The mind-boggling details from Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers' epic World Series night
Just in case you didn't make it up until nearly 3 a.m. East Coast time, here's the baseball insanity you missed.
On a day of heartbreak, the Jets honored Nick Mangold's memory with a resilient win
The most uplifting day of the year for the Jets was the most devastating, too, because Nick Mangold was everything these Jets aspire to be.
NBA mafia gambling scandal exposes the brutal truth about sports betting
This surely won’t be the last of it.
The Knicks can only hope the East shapes up like this
It didn't take long for Mike Brown to establish his desired up-tempo game and the most significant difference between himself and his predecessor.
Why the Blue Jays' World Series run can back up the Yankees' offseason vision
The Yankees and their fans can feel bitter, angry and jealous. How about inspired, too?
Knicks title? Giannis' future? LeBron's last stand? Guide to NBA's most intriguing storylines
Even at the Knicks’ all-time best, conquering the East has rarely looked so attainable.
How the Giants made the wrong kind of history in a maddening, but hopeful, loss
The Giants built a massive lead, lost it, scored the go-ahead score in the game’s final minute only for the Broncos to win anyway.
Finding the NFL's best team in a season without a front-runner
Anyone trying to identify the best team in the NFL right now keeps running into possibilities that don’t fit quite right.
This October belongs to the starting pitchers
If you've been dismayed in recent years about the advent of the "opener" and the focus on pitch counts, this October has provided a breath of fresh air.
The start of the NFL coaching carousel is a warning for Jaxson Dart and the Giants
Much of the noise about Brian Daboll’s job security has quieted after the Giants’ cathartic win over the Eagles.
The Yankees' playoff flameout robbed MLB of a defining Aaron Judge-Cal Raleigh showdown
After a riveting American League MVP battle, it would have been ideal if the two had met up in the ALCS.
Jets look like they're going backwards under Aaron Glenn
Through six games, there’s evidence the franchise is regressing.