Новости за 15.03.2019

Ronda Rousey has gone “rogue” and in the process laid the groundwork for her WWE future — no matter which path she takes. After turning against the crowd and trampling on kayfabe, Rousey’s character has two clear directions she can go after her WrestleMania triple-threat match with Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch for the Raw...

DUNEDIN, Fla. — The Yankees don’t visit Toronto until early June, so Troy Tulowitzki will have to wait a while before he returns to Rogers Centre, where he played for parts of the past four seasons before the Blue Jays released him in December with $38 million left on his contract. But the 34-year-old got...

JUPITER, Fla. — Zack Wheeler dominated on Thursday. That is not to be confused with Noah Syndergaard dominating on Wednesday or Jacob deGrom flashing Cy Young mastery on Tuesday. “I think it can be special,’’ Wheeler said of the Mets’ rotation after throwing 5 ¹/₃ shutout innings in a 1-1 tie with the Cardinals at...

TAMPA — Dellin Betances threw a two-inning, 28-pitch simulated game Thursday as he tries to regain the arm strength that so far has been slow to return this spring. The Yankees right-hander, as well as pitching coach Larry Rothschild and manager Aaron Boone, said Betances made strides after his outing on Sunday, in which the...

Le’Veon Bell has been dreaming of playing for the Jets since he was a young boy in Ohio. Now, that dream has become a reality. Bell officially signed his four-year, $52.5 million contract Thursday and spoke to the media on a conference call shortly after. The star running back said the Jets were where he...

A strip club, an NBA veteran, an ex-assistant coach and the head coach’s former friend are at the center of alleged recruiting violations by Georgia Tech. The Yellow Jackets were served with notice on Thursday with findings of recruiting violations by the men’s basketball program, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The allegations center around former...

The Golden Knights will close out their current road trip on Friday night in Big D with a matchup against the Stars, who are holding on to one of the two wild-card spots in the Western Conference. Dallas has been all about winning with defense and goaltending this season. The Stars are not the offensive...

NBC Sports’ Paul Azinger talks with The Post’s Justin Terranova about his first month back in the booth, the pressure of replacing Johnny Miller and Tiger Woods’ future. Q: Any concern about Woods’ neck injury? A: It didn’t turn out to be much from what he said, but he’s only going to get a finite...

CALGARY, Alberta — The Rangers were off on Thursday and still added to their league lead — in apologies received — in the fallout from Wednesday’s loss to the Canucks. Brendan Lemieux will not face supplemental discipline for his alleged hit to the head major penalty and game misconduct, which was later changed to a...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Zion Williamson said he never listened to the analysts who suggested he should forego the remainder of his college career at Duke and focus on the NBA. “I knew I was going to be back,” Williamson said. “Everybody has their right to their own opinion, but I knew I was coming back...

Did Syracuse star Frank Howard intentionally try to trip Zion Williamson? He says he didn’t, and the video was inconclusive. During Duke’s 84-72 win over the Orange in Thursday’ night’s ACC quarterfinal battle, the freshman sensation went up for a dunk and came back down. As Williamson was jogging back on defense, video showed Howard...

The Big East Tournament was once a be-all and end-all for Villanova basketball. Win the conference tournament and everything else was gravy. But after as much success as the Wildcats have enjoyed lately, winning two national championships in three years, the Big East Tournament feels more like a stepping stone these days, though head coach...