Tag: New York
AP study: MLB salary down 4.8% in 2 years; top 100 earn half
<p>NEW YORK — The average major league salary dropped 4.8% to just under $4.17 million on opening day from the start of the previous...
Hall scores, Rask returns in Bruins 4-1 win over Islanders
BOSTON — Taylor Hall scored his first goal for Boston and Tuukka Rask stopped 22 shots to earn his first victory since February on...
Ex-NYPD cop admits to obstruction in murder-for-hire plot
<p>CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — A former New York City police officer pleaded guilty Friday to an obstruction of justice charge in a murder-for-hire plot...
Garcia’s 2-run homer in 10th lifts Rangers over Rays 6-4
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Adolis Garcia's first major league homer, a two-run shot in the 10th inning, gave the Texas Rangers a 6-4 victory...
Mets-Rockies game postponed because of Denver snowstorm
<p>DENVER — The game between the Colorado Rockies and New York Mets on Friday night was postponed because of a spring snowstorm that blanketed...
‘In the Heights’ to open Tribeca Film Festival in June
NEW YORK — The big-screen adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's “In the Heights” will kick off the Tribeca Film Festival on June 9, two days...
Vartan Gregorian, longtime president of Carnegie Corp., dies
<p>NEW YORK — Vartan Gregorian, the noted scholar and philanthropic leader who has led the Carnegie Corporation of New York since 1997, died Thursday...
Tim Mead quits as president of baseball Hall after 2 years
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Tim Mead is quitting as president of Baseball's Hall of Fame after two years.
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Injury to Ullmark further depletes Sabres’ goalie depth
<p>BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres will be leaning on their fourth, fifth and even sixth-string goalies for potentially the remainder of the season...
Michael King starts for Yanks in series opener against Rays
NEW YORK — Michael King was recalled by the New York Yankees to start Friday night's series opener against the AL champion Tampa Bay...