The New York Knicks fired coach David Fizdale. The Knicks lost eight straight games, including a 129-92 loss to Denver on Thursday night that dropped the team to an Eastern Conference-worst 4-18, which is tied for the worst record in franchise history. New York also fired top assistant Keith Smart, league sources said. Assistant coach … Continue reading NY Knicks Fire Coach David Fizdale →

The WWE hosted the first-ever women’s wrestling match in Saudi Arabia — the latest Western event held in the Middle East nation as it tries to shed its image as a repressive authoritarian state. Wrestling superstars Natalya and Lacey Evans covered their skin with black leggings and baggy t-shirts — a stark contrast from their … Continue reading WWE Holds First-Ever Women’s Match in Saudi Arabia →

Mets ace Jacob deGrom won the NL Cy Young award for the second straight year. He received 29 of 30 first-place votes, becoming the 11th pitcher to win Cy Youngs in consecutive years. He and Verlander are the 20th and 21st players to win the award multiple times. DeGrom is in special company as a … Continue reading NY Mets Jacob deGrom Wins Back-to-Back National League Cy Young Awards →