Новости за 07.03.2019

The subpoena was only the beginning. LSU coach Will Wade, who along with Arizona’s Sean Miller will testify for the defense at the second college basketball corruption trial in April, got a taste of those proceedings Thursday. Wade has been caught on a wiretap with middleman Christian Dawkins talking about a “strong-ass” offer for a...

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has been ordered to appear in a Florida court at the end of the month for arraignment on solicitation of prostitution charges, according to court papers filed Thursday. But despite the paperwork — which explicitly states in all capital letters “THE DEFENDANT MUST BE PRESENT AT THIS HEARING” —...

PORT ST. LUCIE — A longer runway must be built. In a week when the Phillies made Bryce Harper the centerpiece of their organization for the next 13 years, the Mets made some news with the hiring of advisers Jessica Mendoza, Al Leiter and John Franco, giving general manager Brodie Van Wagenen more eyes and...

Before the Nets’ 113-107 victory over the Cavaliers Wednesday, Kenny Atkinson was worried how lanky rookie Rodions Kurucs would hold up at power forward against Kevin Love, a former All-Star who outweighed him by over 40 pounds. Turns out he needn’t have worried. No, Kurucs didn’t outplay Love. But he didn’t kill the Nets defensively...

It looks like Nike could have some competition when it comes to Zion Williamson. Williamson, who is widely expected to be the No. 1 pick in the upcoming NBA Draft, went on Instagram Live on Wednesday in which he was playing videos in Adidas gear. The Duke star suffered a Grade 1 knee sprain against...

PHOENIX — Knicks coach David Fizdale called this contest a shootout between two teams aching for wins. “Two desperados,’’ Fizdale said before tipoff. “Fighting for crumbs on the table.” The Suns proved not as crummy as the Knicks — faster, more talented, better ball-movers and already with a bust-out star in the fold. Devin Booker...

There is more to it than analytics, of course. There is more to any evaluation of a player other than raw data and cold, hard assessments of what he does well and what he does poorly. The Giants deciding not to use the franchise tag on Landon Collins and not engage in any conversation about...