Long Island Newsday: Sports
- Sixty years after '62 Mets, Hobie Landrith and Frank Thomas remember that first season
Sunday - 01/23/2022 - 03:13 PMHobie Landrith, 91, the original Original Met, and hard-hitting Frank Thomas, 92, were members of that 40-120 team.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Cam Reddish's debut may be Knicks' diversion from tailspin
Saturday - 01/22/2022 - 06:20 PMFans were supportive of the trade from Hawks and have been itching to see what their newest addition can do.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Giants GM Joe Schoen's to-do list: Hire coach plus five other priorities
Saturday - 01/22/2022 - 09:44 PMWhat to do with Daniel Jones? What about the offensive line? New leader has his work cut out for him.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - When Clark Gillies pummeled Dave Schultz, he lifted Islanders' championship hopes
Saturday - 01/22/2022 - 05:28 PMGillies hammered the Flyers' legendary goon during the 1975 playoffs, instilling in the Islanders a sense of dominance that would carry into the Dynasty Years.Â
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Jayden Smith-Haywood's three-pointer with 15 seconds left lifts Wyandanch win
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 01:36 AMKamel Bussey leads way with 18 points and Smith-Haywood and Akwan Roberson each have 14.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Cam Reddish sidelined again but close to making Knicks debut, Tom Thibodeau says
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 07:52 PMCoach Tom Thibodeau said, "He's moving around pretty good. Should be any day now."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tom Thibodeau believes Mitchell Robinson's game is growing
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 10:07 PMA solid defender and high-percentage scorer, Robinson gave rare glimpse of his ability to dribble  before dunking in Monday's loss to Hornets.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Isles have a plan for their new, packed schedule
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 07:46 PMStill in last place in the division, the Isles begin the climb with seven straight home games this month.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Deep East Islip boys bowling roll to victory over West Islip
Tuesday - 01/18/2022 - 07:45 PMGebhard, Baranek, Muller and eighth-grader Sundberg get a least 600 series as East Islip improves to 10-1 in Suffolk I.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Matt Martin endorses NHL relaxing its COVID testing protocol
Tuesday - 01/18/2022 - 11:30 PMThe NHL and NHLPA jointly announced on Tuesday that asymptomatic vaccinated players would no longer be tested daily following the All-Star Weekend, Feb. 4-5
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- A look at the NFL offseason coaching carousel, the job openings and which candidates are being considered
Saturday - 01/22/2022 - 04:11 PMThere are a whopping eight coaching vacancies â a quarter of the entire league.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bills DC Leslie Frazier interviews for Giants' head coach job
Saturday - 01/22/2022 - 05:43 PMHe becomes the second candidate - and the second Bills coordinator - to interview for the job after Buffalo OC Brian Daboll interviewed on Friday.Â
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Chris Kreider's hat trick is the capper in Rangers' comeback victory
Sunday - 01/23/2022 - 12:06 AMKreider upped his total to a career-high 29 goals for the Rangers, who trailed 3-1 early in the second before scoring four unanswered goals in the final 8:30 of the period to take the lead.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - In the end, his teammates will long remember Clark Gillies' humanity
Saturday - 01/22/2022 - 08:06 PMÂ Said Bob Nystrom: "The one thing that I need you to just say is that he's one of the greatest human beings that I have ever met."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Nets' Kyrie Irving fined $25,000 for on-court incident with fans
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 03:45 PMA group of hecklers was chiding Irving, who exchanged barbs that were captured on cellphone video and went viral on social media.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Amanda Anisimova upsets defending champion Naomi Osaka at Australian Open
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 08:41 AMDefending champion Naomi Osaka didn't make it to a much-anticipated fourth-round contest against top-ranked Ash Barty at the Australian Open
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Julius Randle needs to play way back into Knicks fans' good graces
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 12:40 AMThe truth is both Randle and the Knicks overachieved last year in getting the fourth seed. And now they are both a victim of the high hopes they helped build.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Giants' GM decision could be as early as Friday
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 07:44 PMIt's down to Adam Peters (49ers), Joe Schoen (Bills) and Ryan Poles (Kansas City).Â
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A .500 NHL record the immediate goal for Islanders
Tuesday - 01/18/2022 - 02:44 PMThey haven't been at NHL .500 since a 4-1 road loss to the Lightning on Nov. 15 gave the Islanders a 5-5-2 record.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Knicks' Quentin Grimes has earned his minutes despite returning players
Tuesday - 01/18/2022 - 07:52 PMGrimes has played in 12 straight games entering Tuesday night and coach Tom Thibodeau likes his defense.
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- Dave Maloney remembers Clark Gillies as heart and soul of Islanders' dynasty team
Saturday - 01/22/2022 - 06:33 PM"To me, he and (Bryan) Trottier epitomize that group," Maloney, the former Ranger and current radio analyst told Newsday. " ... They would do whatever it took to win."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Islanders honor Clark Gillies before game, will wear No. 9 patches for rest of season
Saturday - 01/22/2022 - 11:44 PMIt started with a photo montage accompanied by fans' messages via Twitter. An emotional video ended with "9 In Our Hearts Forever." The crowd responded with a "Gil-lies, Gil-lies chant," before a moment of a silence.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mistakes costly to Islanders in loss to Maple Leafs
Saturday - 01/22/2022 - 11:07 PMThe Islanders fell to 2-10-3 against teams currently holding playoff spots in the Eastern and Western Conferences.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Clark Gillies: Big man for Islanders, big man for Long Island
Saturday - 01/22/2022 - 09:37 PMGillies, who died Friday at age 67, was a big part of the Islanders' dynasty years, and he remained on Long Island to become a big part of the community.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - NFL Divisional Weekend picks: Who will advance to Championship Sunday?
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 07:56 PMExpect much more exciting games than last week's wild-card letdown.Â
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Gerard Gallant says matchup with Hurricanes is 'just another game'
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 08:45 PMThe Rangers, who play in Carolina on Friday with first place on the line, lead the Metro Division at 26-10-4 (56 points). Carolina has 54 points and is helped by six former Rangers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Nets' Mills, Aldridge 'looking forward' to return to San Antonio
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 08:50 PMMills spent 10 years with the Spurs and helped them win the 2014 NBA title;Â Aldridge spent five-plus seasons there.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Knicks have night to forget in loss to Pelicans
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 12:32 AMPoor shooting and technical fouls don't get it done for the Knicks, who got four points and 1-for-9 effort accuracy the field from an angry Julius Randle.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Canan Bademci helps Patchogue-Medford roll past Middle Country
Tuesday - 01/18/2022 - 07:59 PMBademci bowled a 246 high game in Game 3 of a game three of 668 high series, despite a nearly 15-minute delay due to a pin malfunction.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Dan Reilly, the original Mr. Met, dies at age 83
Tuesday - 01/18/2022 - 09:52 PMDan Reilly was a natural showman, and on May 31, 1964, he made his debut as the first Mr. Met live mascot at Shea Stadium.
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