The Giants are now counting on Ty Crowder as their best midfielder

Suddenly the former master seems unrelated to the irreplaceable master. Entering his third season with the Giants, quarterback Ty Crowder has already beaten the initial odds of remaining in the NFL awarded to “Mr. Irrelevant” — the nickname assigned to the last pick for each draft class. He was one of the most likely names … Read more

At the height of her tennis career, Jessica Pegula balances big matches with personal challenges | local news

NEW YORK - No one noticed. Jessica Pegula is seated at a table in the middle of a crowded Manhattan dining hall, across the street from her trendy but not outlandish hotel. It’s lunchtime, and she’s waving your Mediterranean bowl. Pegola, 28, is one of the best tennis players in the world. You may also … Read more

LIV Golfers, including Mickelson and DeChambeau, have their membership canceled for next season of the PGA Tour.

LIV golfers have been canceled for next season’s PGA Tour with Phil Mickelson, Bryson DeChambeau and other rebels saying in an email that they are not complying with traditional event requirements. Phil Mickelson and Bryson DeChambeau are among a number of LIV golfers who never surrendered their Tour Cards when they left for the Saudi-backed … Read more

The media can now finally stop ignoring Serena Williams

“I swear to God, I will take this ball and shove it down your throat!” Serena Williams in front of a domestic and international television audience for kidnapper Shino Tsurubuchi during the 2009 US Open. Well, we media people have done it again. We have taken indisputable, repetitive, obvious facts and buried them to create … Read more

Serena Williams qualifies for the US Open

Serena Williams cuts No. 2 seed to avoid retirementpicture: Getty Images It would obviously take a brave woman to stare at Serena Williams at Ashe Stadium, as 24,000 (excluding a handful in their player’s chest) support the legend to sustain her career for just a few days. Perhaps the most recognizable feature in tennis history, … Read more

Nick Kyrgios complains of smelling marijuana at the US Open

First, there was the woman in the Wimbledon final who, in Nick Kyrgios’ estimation, looked like…700 drinks, bro.This time, it was the scent of herbs that released the flammable Aussie. Kyrgios was deep in the second set of his second-round match against Benjamin Ponzi on Wednesday night at the US Open when he turned to … Read more