Sports
A Yankees Season Decided by the Pitching Staff
Depth, innings limits and a rotation rebuilt in midsummer.
By Vince Caruso · 4 min read
New York · Sports
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Professional franchises, college programs and the city leagues that raise them.
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The Mets Bet on Development Over Free Agency
A farm system finally producing arrives at a difficult moment.
By Denise Whitaker
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Knicks Basketball and the Return of Defensive Identity
The Garden has not sounded like this in a long time.
By Vince Caruso
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Nets Rebuild Around Draft Capital and Patience
Brooklyn's front office is playing a three-year hand.
By Denise Whitaker
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Both Football Franchises Confront the Same Offensive Line Problem
Injuries, drafting and the cost of protecting a quarterback.
By Vince Caruso
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Rangers and Islanders Split a Rivalry and a Region
Two arenas, two fan bases, one increasingly good hockey argument.
By Denise Whitaker
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Gotham FC and the Growth of Professional Women's Soccer
Attendance, broadcast deals and a roster worth the ticket.
By Amara Diallo
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The Public School Athletic League's Quiet Renaissance
Participation is up in a system that nearly lost its coaches.
By Amara Diallo
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Handball Courts Are the City's Most Democratic Arena
No fee, no league, no shortage of skill.
By Vince Caruso
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College Basketball's New York Fight for Relevance
St. John's, Fordham and the tournament that made the city matter.
By Denise Whitaker
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The Marathon's Logistics Are a Municipal Achievement
Fifty thousand runners, five boroughs and one closed bridge.
By Amara Diallo
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Youth Sports Costs Push Families Out of the Game
Travel teams have priced the pastime, and public leagues are filling in.
By Denise Whitaker
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Boxing Returns to Small Rooms Across the Boroughs
Club shows, local fighters and a sport rebuilding from below.
By Vince Caruso
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Cricket's Fast Growth in Queens Parks
Leagues have outgrown the pitches the Parks Department can offer.
By Amara Diallo
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Sports Betting's First Full Cycle in New York
Tax revenue arrived; so did the treatment referrals.
By Denise Whitaker