What is one more month to wait for Aljamain Sterling-Petr Yan revenge? Reigning bantamweight champion Sterling and interim champion Yan were booked last week to fight at UFC 272 on March 5 in Las Vegas. Not anymore. The two are now scheduled to fight each … Read More

After nearly a year of back and forth teasing on social media and elsewhere that tells of Aljamain Sterling’s and Petr Yan’s words since the “knee”, there is again a new date where the two fighters meet to decide their feud and decide the UFC … Read More

GREENBURGH, NY – Adam Fox laughed Saturday when it was suggested to him that he’s gotten a little more eager than usual in the past week. In the game against the Islanders on Wednesday, Fox looked red and went after Islander striker Jean-Gabriel Pageau as … Read More

There will be no return for Long Islands Steven Matz. And Mets owner Steve Cohen is not happy about that. Matz, a former star at Ward Melville High School who most recently pitched for the Blue Jays, avoided the team he was drafted by and … Read More

Elijah Riley grew up in Port Jefferson, about a two-hour drive from MetLife Stadium. He played football for Newfield High School and also attended Jets training camps as a child. He drove the long drive to Cortland when the camp was held there, and the … Read More

The New York Red Bulls’ 12th MLS Cup playoff appearance in a row is perhaps the most unlikely yet. With the youngest team in Major League Soccer and a coach in its first full season, the Red Bulls seemed pretty safe in an early offseason … Read More

NEW ROCHELLE, NY – You can see the results coming. It just has not happened yet. Hofstra let a huge opportunity slip away in his season opener when Houston in 15th place beat it in overtime. Tuesday night’s loss to Rick Pitino’s Iona Gaels should … Read More

After more than two years away from the cage, and with prolonged injuries that had finally subsided, Al Iaquinta believed that UFC 268 in Madison Square Garden would be the perfect place at the perfect time for his long-awaited return. But on Saturday, it was … Read More

Gian Villante wanted to win his last match for all the reasons you would expect: the satisfaction of the victory, a great end to a long career and the extra paycheck. But there was another reason. He wanted to give a shoutout to his football … Read More

Gian Villante walked into his new home in Levittown and hung his purse on the railing, the contents of which contained key ingredients for his new life. He hugged his fiancée, Katie, checked in with their 22-month-old son, Gianluca, and cared for their two-week-old daughter, … Read More