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Nick Sirianni is widely known for his brash and lively energy on the Eagles sidelines, but his latest outburst on Sunday did not sit well with some in the organization. Sirianni had a back-and-forth moment with fans behind the Eagles bench in the closing minutes of their win over the Browns at Lincoln Financial Field. … Read more

Geno Auriemma doesn’t remember how many texts he received after Game 1 of the WNBA Finals, when one of his former UConn players missed a free throw that led to overtime and another one hit a jumper with eight seconds left to win it, but many contained a similar sentiment. His phone buzzed with predictions … Read more

Landry Shamet picked up a nasty injury at a bad time.  The Knicks guard hurt his shoulder in the third quarter of Tuesday’s preseason contest, retreating to the locker room and never returning as his team beat the Hornets, 111-105, at the Garden.  Playing defense on a drive by Charlotte’s Moussa Diabate, Shamet swatted at … Read more

Heroes, zeros and the inside pitch from the Yankees’ 6-3 Game 2 win over the Guardians on Tuesday night in The Bronx:   Hero For a unit that entered the postseason with some question marks, the Yankees’ bullpen has been nearly unhittable and on this night, picked up a lackluster Gerrit Cole, allowing one run … Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — The WNBA has seen exponential growth this season. But not all of the attention has been positive. Liberty star Breanna Stewart’s wife, Marta Xargay Casademont, received an anti-gay threat via a direct email last week. Stewart confirmed Tuesday her wife and their two children, Ruby and Theo, are doing OK.  Liberty star Breanna … Read more

St. John’s won’t play any true road games during nonconference play. It will, however, get a taste of a true road environment on Thursday night when it visits Rutgers for an exhibition game at Jersey Mike’s Arena, which will be televised by the Big Ten Network. Rutgers is an intriguing opponent after adding five-star freshmen … Read more

Canadian Liam Draxl plays German player Dominik Koepfer in the men’s singles final at the Calgary National Bank Challenger tennis tournament on Sunday, November 12, 2023. Gavin Young/PostmediaGavin Young/Postmedia The qualifiers are complete at the 2024 Calgary National Bank Challenger Canada’s Benjamin George made his way through qualifying Tuesday with a 7-6 (6), 2-6, 6-4 … Read more

Anthony Davis scored 24 points for the Lakers. (John Locher / Associated Press) The Lakers will need more than seven days to figure everything out about who they want to be under new coach JJ Redick. But in just one week, the exhibitions turn to actual competition, the season opener now in plain sight for … Read more

ST. LOUIS — It is way too early to start breaking down statistical rankings, but the trend through the first three games of the Islanders season is in keeping with the trend from the final 37 of last season. That is to say, Patrick Roy’s club appears to have a good handle on its five-on-five … Read more

Fireman Ed insists something has been amiss lately at MetLife Stadium at Jets games. The Jets superfan, whose real name is Ed Anzalone, took to Instagram on Tuesday to allege that his screen time on the video boards at MetLife Stadium had been decreasing and fellow Jets fans were taking notice of it.  “I’ve been … Read more