Yankees star Aaron Judge refused to directly answer a question about his vaccine status Tuesday amid a requirement in New York City that requires every private sector employee be inoculated against the coronavirus. “I’m still focused on just getting to the first game of spring training,” Judge said from the team’s Florida training complex. “So I think we’ll cross...

The manager stands behind the counter at Ballpark Sports Shop on River Avenue, pinstriped jerseys fully stocked on the racks around him. The inventory is worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, but on this day, he’ll be lucky to sell a few $20 hats. Around the corner on 161st Street, the owner of Yankee Tavern sits in his empty dining…

Girma Bekele Gebre crashed the elite field and finished third in the largest 26.2-mile race in the world.

Mariano Rivera has become baseball’s first unanimous Hall of Fame selection, elected Tuesday along with Roy Halladay, Edgar Martinez and Mike Mussina. Rivera received all 425 votes in balloting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America announced. The quartet will be enshrined in Cooperstown along with Today’s Game Era Committee selections Harold Baines and Lee Smith on July 21.

Jacob deGrom dominated until dealing with discomfort in his throwing hand in the seventh, then escaped a no-out, bases-loaded jam that inning to help the New York Mets beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 on Friday night and snap a seven-game losing streak.

Julio Teheran stifled the Mets into the seventh inning, Robert Gsellman staggered through a five-run first and the Atlanta Braves handed New York its fifth straight loss, 8-2 on Wednesday night.

Aaron Judge hit a long homer, Masahiro Tanaka pitched seven innings of one-run ball and the Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 9-1 Wednesday night to wrap a superb homestand.