Новости за 17.08.2019

PHILADELPHIA — Josh McCown said it was “strange” to announce his retirement two months. So two months later, he’s coming back. The Philadelphia Eagles signed the 40-year-old, former Jets quarterback to a one-year deal on Saturday, according to multiple reports. McCown announced his retirement from the NFL in July following two seasons with the Gang...

It was easy to miss. The Yankees were spending Monday — all of Monday — beating the Orioles, which is rote this season. So within winning both ends of a doubleheader, the in-game losses were hard to detect. But in the opener, Luis Cessa began to surrender a big lead, forcing manager Aaron Boone to...

Michael Kay returned to the Yankees TV booth Saturday after vocal cord surgery left him sidelined for more than a month, and had only one request before taking back the microphone. “‘Try to have the guys not hit six home runs,’ ” Kay recalled telling Yankees manager Aaron Boone, as he began YES Network’s Yankees-Indians...

A life that once glittered had turned dark and murky. Jayson Williams, the former NBA All-Star, had served time in prison for the accidental shooting death of his driver. He had one legal mess after another. And now he was sequestered at a cabin in the Catskills, drinking himself into oblivion. Then two people who...

When CC Sabathia delivers his Hall of Fame speech, one face in the crowd will be that of the man who was Sabathia’s pitching coach when he was a 17-year-old minor leaguer in the Indians’ system. “I plan on being in Cooperstown that day,’’ Cleveland pitching coach Carl Willis said before the Yankees’ 3-2 victory...

The hope around the Giants is that they can figure out a way to apply some pressure to the opposing quarterback. There were some encouraging signs during Friday night’s 32-13 preseason victory over the Bears. Outside linebacker Markus Golden came up big in the second quarter, plowing past tight end Bradley Sowell for an 8-yard...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — From the moment the Mets’ lineup was posted, this looked like trouble. This is why the Mets’ ride will be a roller-coaster the rest of the way. They have not shown the ability to take care of business when they must take care of business and they are a little short...

The Giants’ wide receivers are doing their best to prep in the preseason for the first four games of the regular season without suspended starter Golden Tate. The NFL, earlier this week, denied Tate’s appeal of his suspension for violating the league’s performance-enhancing substance policy, and Sterling Shepard is nursing a thumb injury, so fellow...

They had witnessed Masahiro Tanaka’s second straight strong outing, the Yankees loading the bases without scoring, Tommy Kahnle’s superb two-strikeout effort and Zack Britton working around first baseman Mike Ford’s fielding error on Didi Gregorius’ throw starting the eighth. So, the Yankee Stadium crowd of 45,015 was on its feet Friday night when Aroldis Chapman...