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Argentina’s semifinal hero becomes World Cup final scapegoat after recklessness turns into red card
Enzo Fernández lived on both sides of the emotional coin in the World Cup. Five days ago, he was the hero who rescued Argentina with a stunning late equalizer...
Yankees’ Cam Schlittler left disheartened by short outing in loss to Dodgers: ‘Not a good sign’
Cam Schlittler chose not to pitch in the All-Star Game, but in his first start since then, he faced a lineup that was certainly star-studded. The Yankees ace had...
Yankees relievers quiet Dodgers lineup to salvage doubleheader split after Aaron Boone’s Game 1 sacrifice
The worst of the Yankees bullpen turned a close deficit into a blowout in the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader. But the best of it won them the nightcap....
Jorge Polanco out of Mets’ lineup again with Juan Soto needing to DH
PHILADELPHIA — Juan Soto’s precautionary placement into the DH spot for the past two games left the Mets without a spot for one of their key offseason additions. Such...
Dodgers fail to sweep Yankees thanks to quiet bats, Jazz Chisholm’s late home run
NEW YORK — At the end of a very long doubleheader day at Yankee Stadium, it took until the penultimate inning of Sunday’s nightcap for someone to finally deliver...
LA sports figure Jeff Pearlman admits Angels have helped him ‘rediscover his love for baseball’
It’s been a long and exhausting season for the Angels, but it appears the team has helped at least one fan rediscover his love for baseball. New York Times...
Revoke trucking licenses for illegal immigrants — and punish states that don’t comply
A commercial driver’s license (CDL) should not be a license to kill. But “sanctuary state” policies, weak federal immigration enforcement under previous administrations and state licensing failures have put...
Lionel Messi may have suffered his final Argentina heartbreaker as World Cup magic runs out
Ten years ago, Lionel Messi had cried his way off this same MetLife Stadium pitch, tearfully announcing his retirement from international football. A decade later, he came back to...
Wayne Rooney gives brutal verdict on World Cup final’s first-ever halftime show
Wayne Rooney kept it short but not so sweet. The Manchester United legend wasn’t at all dazzled when watching the World Cup final’s first-ever halftime show that featured Madonna,...
Unhinged vagrant charged with hitting baby girl in stroller has a disturbing rap sheet: cops
A deranged vagrant who allegedly hit a helpless baby girl with a cellphone in an unprovoked attack in Manhattan is an unhinged career criminal with more than two dozen...
