Donald Langer
The Knicks are off to a red hot start to the season and New York fans have latched on to an interesting chant — “Bing Bong.” What does Bing Bong mean? That seems to be the question of the hour even for casual basketball fans, as the catchphrase has gone viral — courtesy of Sidetalk, … Read more
If it’s possible for the best parts of a World Series to come after it has ended, 1991 offered a glimpse of what it might look like. Not that the 1991 World Series was short on good parts. Not by a longshot: five one-run games, four walk-offs, an iconic game-winning homer from a future Hall … Read more
The snaps were down on defense this season for safety Jabrill Peppers, and now he is done for the season with knee and ankle injuries. After praising everything Peppers did for the Giants, on the field and off it, coach Joe Judge on Wednesday said something not often heard at times like this. Judge talked about … Read more
Variables are constantly changing, usually because of injuries but also because of weather and other trends. Many in NFL pick ’em pools don’t pay enough attention, though, instead focusing on overall records or the eye test from recent prime-time games. That’s how you end up joining the pack and making the same picks as everyone … Read more
Joe Buck may have gone a little too far this time. Speaking on the “SmartLess” podcast, the World Series broadcaster and Pro Football Hall of Famer told a story of a time he urinated while calling an NFL touchdown. Did we need to know that story? Honestly, no. But here it is anyway. “I have … Read more
Marquez Valdes-Scantling (hamstring) hasn’t played since Week 3 after being placed on IR, but he has a shot to return to the Packers’ lineup for Week 8 Thursday Night Football against the Cardinals. His return couldn’t come at a better time, as Davante Adams and Allen Lazard are expected to be out after being placed … Read more
Another swing, another miss for the Mets. Brewers general manager Matt Arnold has withdrawn from consideration to be the Mets’ president of baseball operations, The Post’s Joel Sherman confirmed. Arnold, 42, was contacted to gauge his interest in the position, according to The Post’s Mike Puma, but the Mets were still waiting for permission to … Read more
It appears as though Bulls star Zach LaVine will be fighting through an injury for the foreseeable future. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Chicago’s All-Star shooting guard has a small ligament tear in the thumb of his non-shooting hand. LaVine intends to play through the injury, Charania adds, with it reportedly being a matter … Read more
Soccer legend Carli Lloyd is hanging up her cleats, but she’s not done with the game. The two-time World Cup champion played her final match with the USWNT Tuesday in a friendly against South Korea. After the team’s 6-0 victory, Lloyd gave an emotional farewell speech, letting fans know the future of women’s soccer is … Read more
After a tough week with six teams on a bye, we have a lot more options to consider in Week 8. This is a mild week for byes, but we do lose a big chunk of the top-tier at tight end with Darren Waller and Mark Andrews on the shelf this week. In order to … Read more