US men qualify for World Cup despite 2-0 loss at Costa Rica

The United States men are returning to the World Cup after clinching a berth for this year’s championship in Qatar despite a 2-0 loss to Costa Rica on the final night of qualifying.

Saint Peter's coach Shaheen Holloway takes job at Seton Hall

Shaheen Holloway is leaving Saint Peter's for Seton Hall just days after helping the little Jesuit school make history by becoming the first No. 15 seed to reach the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight.

Tiger Woods arrives at Augusta National as Masters talk mounts

Tiger Woods flew to Augusta National on Tuesday, sparking even greater speculation the Masters next week could be his first time competing against the best since a car crash 14 months ago severely injured his right leg.

NCAA Tournament odds: Opening lines for men's Final Four

Check out the NCAA men's tournament lines for the Final Four, from the point spread to the moneyline and over/under.

NFL overtime rules to change for playoff games; both teams will get possession

Beginning this season, if the team possessing the ball first in overtime scores a touchdown on that series, the opponent still gets a possession. In recent seasons, that touchdown would have ended the game.

New York taxpayers to pick up $850M tab on new Buffalo Bills stadium, AP reports

State and county taxpayers will be asked to commit $850 million in public funds toward the construction of the Buffalo Bills’ new stadium, the Associated Press reports.

Kyrie Irving and Brooklyn Nets lose first return home game after vaccine exemption

It took 75 games into the season for Kyrie Irving to finally play at Barclays Center, and it may be too late for the Nets to turn into the championship contender that was widely expected.

2022 Final Four: Duke-UNC, Kansas-Villanova set for epic showdowns

Duke and North Carolina will tip-off Saturday night in the Final Four in New Orleans. The winner of their showdown at the Superdome will get Kansas or Villanova in the title game.

St. Peter's magical NCAA run ends against North Carolina

The North Carolina Tar Heels beat the St. Peter's Peacocks in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday afternoon, ending the remarkable tournament run for the Jersey City school.

Saint Peter's 1st 15 seed in Elite Eight, tops Purdue 67-64

The tiny Peacocks thrived off a home-court edge in Philadelphia to beat third-seeded Purdue 67-64. The Peacocks are the first 15 seed to reach the Elite Eight.

In Cleveland, Deshaun Watson addresses sexual assault allegations for 1st time

Deshaun Watson maintained his innocence and strongly denied committing any sexual misconduct despite allegations made by 22 women against the Cleveland Browns' new starting quarterback.

Sweet 16: Duke beats Texas Tech, advances to Elite 8 in Coach K’s final season

Duke advanced to the Elite 8 after beating Texas Tech Thursday night. Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski keeps telling anyone who will listen, “It’s not the coaching.”

NYC vaccine mandate exemption likely to trigger new lawsuits

Now that Mayor Eric Adams has created an exception to the private sector vaccine mandate for the city's professional athletes and performers, a flurry of new lawsuits is expected to be filed.

Unvaccinated athletes, performers can return to playing, performing in NYC, announces Mayor Adams

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday that he's exempting athletes and performers from the city's vaccine mandate for private workers. The mandate is effective immediately and comes just as the Major League Baseball season is set to begin.