Feb 22 2012

Leading Off: Follow the Bouncing Bubble Teams

Some bubble teams for the N.C.A.A. tournament helped or hurt themselves Tuesday as Kansas State upset No. 3 Missouri and Seton Hall beat No. 8 Georgetown.

TAGS:
Feb 21 2012

Nets 100, Knicks 92: All the Parts, and Not Enough Points

Though they were the first team to fall to Jeremy Lin’s surprising prowess, the Nets spoiled the returns of Carmelo Anthony and Baron Davis with a victory aided by 38 points from Deron Williams.

TAGS:
Feb 20 2012

Knicks 104, Mavericks 97: Lin Takes Care of Nowitzki and Mavericks, Putting Knicks Back on Track

Jeremy Lin had 28 points and a career-high 14 assists as the Knicks registered their most significant win of the season, against the defending N.B.A. champions.

TAGS:
Feb 19 2012

In Germany, a Jewish Hockey Player Chooses the Future

An American hockey player from Minneapolis, whose Jewish family was decimated in Germany during the Holocaust, has returned to play in his ancestral homeland.

TAGS:
Feb 18 2012

Hornets 89, Knicks 85: Knicks’ Winning Streak Ends in Loss to Hornets

Jeremy Lin had 26 points and 5 assists, but he also had 9 turnovers and little offensive help from his teammates as the Hornets ended the Knicks’ seven-game winning streak.

TAGS:
Feb 17 2012

Sports of The Times: George Vecsey: Carter Was a Star With a Smile, Forever Kid

He was a gentleman, the eternal optimist, but there was also an element of sadness to Gary Carter.

TAGS:
Feb 15 2012

Windsor Arena Closes Its Doors on Hockey After 87 Years

From its inception in 1925 as the Border Cities Arena, Windsor Arena has been in constant use for hockey, hosting pickup games, youth leagues, junior hockey and even the N.H.L.

TAGS:
Feb 14 2012

For Butler, the Road Back Is Bumpy

Coach Brad Stevens led Butler to the men’s college basketball national championship game the past two seasons, but this season’s journey has not been as smooth.

TAGS:
Feb 13 2012

Spirit of a Racer in a Siberian Husky’s Blood

A Westminster entrant descends from an overlooked hero of the 1925 race to deliver lifesaving diphtheria serum to icebound Nome, Alaska.

TAGS:
Feb 12 2012

Quanitta Underwood: A Contender for Olympic Gold and a Survivor

Quanitta Underwood, perhaps America’s best hope for a medal in women’s boxing at the Olympics, lived through a horrific ordeal as a child.

TAGS:
Feb 10 2012

College Football Schedules Holding Up Wedding Plans

Because of conference realignment, some schedules have been held up. Hotels and other facilities are waiting to book football weekends, leaving fall brides in a holding pattern.

TAGS:
Feb 9 2012

Magic Owner Holds Onto Hope and Howard, for Now

Orlando Magic owner Rich DeVos hopes he does not have to trade his franchise center Dwight Howard, despite his desire to leave for a bigger market.

TAGS:
Feb 8 2012

Alderson Is Forced to Remake Mets on the Cheap

The Mets’ acquisitions over the past 17 months provide a stark narrative of just how much the club’s financial issues have restricted Sandy Alderson in his job as general manager.

TAGS:
Feb 7 2012

Giants’ Season Had an Unexpected Ring to It

Not only did the Giants win the Super Bowl in a season that was anything but pretty, but they are primed to be competitive for years.

TAGS:
Feb 6 2012

Giants 21, Patriots 17: Super Bowl — Resilient Giants Edge Patriots to Win Super Bowl XLVI

In their second Super Bowl matchup in five seasons, the Giants and Eli Manning scored another victory over Tom Brady and the Patriots, earning the franchise their fourth Super Bowl title.

TAGS:
Page 1 of 1,41312345...Last »