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Irving, Unvaxxed Yanks & Mets Can Play at Home as NYC to Lift Vax Mandate for Athletes: Sources
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.
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Mets' Kevin Pillar Has Multiple Nasal Fractures After Scary Hit by Pitch
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.
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Bobby Valentine Running For Mayor of Stamford
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...
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Mets-Nationals Opening Day Game Postponed Due to COVID
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...
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Tim Tebow Retires From Baseball After Five Years With Mets
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.
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Mets' Canó Suspended 162 Games After Testing Positive for PED
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.
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Baseball Hall of Famer Tom Seaver Dies at 75
The Mets legend passed away Monday in his sleep, according to his family.
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Mets Legend Tom Seaver Dies at 75
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.
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‘People Still Don't Care': Mets' Dominic Smith Tears Up After Kneeling in Protest
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...
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Mets PA Announcer Steps Up to the Plate to Offer Kind Voice Amid Virus Scares
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
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Mets, Manager Carlos Beltran Part Ways After Astros' Sign-Stealing Scandal
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…
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Mets Win Emotional 9/11 Tribute Game With 9 Runs on 11 Hits
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.
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Mets Great Tom Seaver Diagnosed With Dementia at 74
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.
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Mets Legend Rusty Staub Dies on Opening Day
Mets legend Rusty Staub has died, just hours before the team opens up the 2018 baseball season, a source told News 4 New York.
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Met Museum Will Start Charging $25 Fee Unless You're a New Yorker
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.
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New York Ranked Ahead of Boston As ‘Best Sports City'
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.
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Dodgers Hit With Over $43M in Luxury Tax
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.
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Mets Beat Cubs 4-1, Take 2-0 NLCS Lead
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.