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Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving and other unvaccinated athletes may soon be allowed to play home games in New York City once again, as the city plans on lifting the private vaccine mandate as it applies to athletes, multiple sources confirmed to NBC New York.

New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar suffered multiple nasal fractures when he was hit in the face by a fastball from Braves reliever Jacob Webb, a frightening scene that shook both teams.

Former Major League player and manager Bobby Valentine announced Friday he is running for mayor of Stamford. “It’s official! I’m seeking your support to be the next Mayor of Stamford, CT!” he tweeted Friday. Valentine, 70, who currently serves as the athletic director at Sacred Heart University, posted a video on social media and said he’ll run as an...

The New York Mets’ season opener at the Washington Nationals has been postponed due to COVID issues on the Nationals’ side, and will not be made up on Friday’s scheduled day off either. MLB.com previously reported that at least five Nationals players would miss the game due to either a positive test or quarantine. Major League Baseball said it...

Tebow played 77 games at baseball’s highest minor league level in 2019, batting .163 with four home runs and finished his minor league career with a .223 average over 287 games.

The commissioner’s office said Canó, who was previously penalized 80 games for a positive test in 2018 while playing with Seattle, tested positive for the anabolic steroid Stanozolol.

The Mets legend passed away Monday in his sleep, according to his family.

Tom Seaver, considered to be the greatest Mets player of all time and one of the best pitchers in the history of the game who led the Amazins’ to the improbable 1969 World Series title, died Wednesday. He was 75.

Mets slugger Dominic Smith doesn’t care if white teammates join him in kneeling for the national anthem. Doesn’t need them to cut a check to his charity, either. “If you give your time, that’s the only way we can change,” he said. Smith spoke through tears Wednesday night after deciding for the first time to protest during “The Star-Spangled...

The grandson of famed sportscaster Howard Cosell has recorded nearly 600 introductions since he began a month ago, and he recently noticed the calls had been coming from a certain group of people

New York Mets manager Carlos Beltran and the team have “agreed to mutually part ways” after only two months on the job and following a report that showed his involvement in a sign-stealing scheme. In a statement, the team said: “We met with Carlos last night and again this morning and agreed to mutually part ways. This was not an…

Pete Alonso has been full of surprises during a memorable rookie season with the Mets. For fans in his new home city, his gesture Wednesday night might be the biggest home run yet.

Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver, the star of the Miracle Mets 1969 World Series championship team, has been diagnosed with dementia at age 74.

Mets legend Rusty Staub has died, just hours before the team opens up the 2018 baseball season, a source told News 4 New York.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is partially abandoning its “pay-what-you-wish” admissions policy that has made it an egalitarian destination for generations of art lovers, even those who could barely afford a bus ticket into town.

Patriots and Red Sox fans might disagree, but Giants and Yankees fans will embrace the new “Best Sports Cities” rankings from WalletHub. The site ranked New York as the number 1 overall best sports city in the United States with Boston coming in second.

The Los Angeles Dodgers were hit Friday with a record luxury tax of nearly $43.6 million for a payroll that fell just shy of $300 million.

The Chicago Cubs are staring at a 2-0 series deficit in the NLCS after losing by a score of 4-1 to the New York Mets on Sunday night.