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Yankees still look poised to win the AL after weathering early storms

The Yankees have some obvious flaws – the current backend of their rotation, their ex-close and their weatherman, come to mind – but this team still managed to win that league with ease. I was frustrated early. “The worst number one team I’ve ever seen” is the phrase I’ve heard. However, some adjustments and improvements […]

Stephen Curry carries Jimmy Butler-less Warriors to pivotal Game 3 win

SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry eventually found his shooting ditch, but Houston tried to stop him, finishing with 36 points, nine assists and seven rebounds before passing the Rockets 104-93 on Saturday night, with Jimmy Butler leading 2-1 for a 2-1 lead. Playoff Steph was delivered on a full-length fur coat while Playoff Jimmy became […]

Francisco Alvarez homer powers Mets over Nationals in rebound win

WASHINGTON – Francisco Alvarez’s first impact on this Mets lineup was felt on Saturday. On a day when his team struggled to find all sorts of offensive rhythms, the catcher took over the responsibility of delivering a smash hit in the second game since returning from the injured list. Alvarez’s 2-run homer served as the […]