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  Giants Jan 13

  Retired NY Giants Running Back, Tiki Barber, Finishes His 13th Marathon

  Former New York Giants running back Tiki Barber kept his streak alive Sunday, finishing the Walt Disney World Marathon in 5 hours, 12 minutes. It was his 13th marathon. The heat caused officials to issue a heat advisory and remind runners to stay hydrated. “I knew after a mile that I was going to be in trouble,” Barber said of…...
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  New York Yankees Jan 11

  Gardner, Yankees Finalize $12.5M, 1-Year Contract

  Outfielder Brett Gardner and the New York Yankees finalized his $12.5 million, one-year contract on Saturday. New York agreed to the deal Dec. 13 during the winter meetings, and the 36-year-old took a physical on Tuesday. His addition, following last month’s $324 million, nine-year contract with pitcher Gerrit Cole, raised the Yankees’ ...
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  Mets Jan 10

  Mets, Syndergaard Agree to $9.7 Million Salary for 2020

  Right-hander Noah Syndergaard has agreed to a $9.7 million, one-year deal with the New York Mets to avoid salary arbitration. Syndergaard is coming off a fairly disappointing season in which he made $6 million. He went 10-8 with a 4.28 ERA and 202 strikeouts in 197 2/3 innings. Syndergaard bristled at pitching to No. 1 catcher Wilson Ramos and has&...
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  MLB Jan 9

  Tim Tebow Will Be at Mets’ Spring Training for 4th Straight Year

  Tim Tebow will be at spring training with the New York Mets for the fourth straight year. The Mets said Thursday the 2007 Heisman Trophy winner will report to major league training camp next month in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The 32-year-old outfielder hit .163 in 77 games last season at Triple-A Syracuse in his second straight injury-shortened seas...
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  NFL Jan 8

  New York Giants Finalize Deal to Make Joe Judge Head Coach

  New England Patriots special teams coordinator and wide receivers coach Joe Judge has been hired as the New York Giants head coach. The Giants and representatives for Judge reached a contract agreement Wednesday, less than 24 hours after the 38-year-old was offered the job and asked to turn around a franchise that has made the playoffs once since w...
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  NBA Jan 3

  Brooklyn Nets Waive David Nwaba After Season-Ending Injury

  The Brooklyn Nets have waived swingman David Nwaba, who was lost for the season recently because of a ruptured right Achilles tendon. The move Friday frees up a roster spot for a Nets team that has lost a season-high four straight games while playing without injured starters Kyrie Irving and Caris LeVert. Nwaba was injured Dec. 19 in a loss…...
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  Major League Baseball Jan 2

  Yankees’ German Suspended 81 Games for Domestic Violence

  Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán will miss the first 63 games of the 2020 season as part of an 81-game ban for violating Major League Baseball’s domestic violence policy. The league announced the suspension Thursday. Germán has agreed not to appeal. Germán was put on administrative leave on Sept. 19 while MLB investigated an alleged domestic vi...
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  Major League Baseball Jan 17

  Giants Make Alyssa Nakken 1st Female Major League Coach

  Alyssa Nakken became the first female coach on a major league staff in baseball history Thursday when she was named an assistant under new Giants manager Gabe Kapler.
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  Winter Olympics Jan 16

  New Olympic Hosting Ideas Tested at Lausanne Youth Games

  New ways of solving challenges for Olympic host cities are being tested this month at the Winter Youth Games in Lausanne. Most athletes are taking reliable Swiss public transport to their venue. Medal events are being staged in neighboring France. Cost-effective space is created for hundreds of more competitors with two phases of stays in the athle...
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  NHL Jan 16

  Top Women’s Players to Be Part of NHL All-Star Weekend

  The magnitude of the moment wasn’t lost on Kendall Coyne Schofield — wearing her No. 26 Team USA jersey — as she dug her skates into the ice waiting for the starter’s whistle to blow.
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  Rocky Johnson Jan 16

  Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s Father and Wrestler Rocky Johnson Dead at 75

  The WWE community is mourning the loss of one special wrestler.

  Wayde Douglas Bowles—between known as Rocky “Soul Man” Johnson—has passed away, the WWE announced on Wednesday afternoon. He was 75.