Новости за 01.06.2019

In February 2008, the Yankees extended Robinson Cano, and for the next 10 years they reached agreement on just two more extensions — CC Sabathia in 2011 and Brett Gardner in 2014. Then in a 10-day period in February 2019, the Yankees guaranteed $110 million to Aaron Hicks (seven years, $70 million) and Luis Severino...

Eight champions were crowned in the National Spelling Bee when the judges ran out of words and ESPN ran out of time. “Krzyzewski,” used in a sentence, would have broken the tie. … Rumors swirling that Lori Loughlin’s daughter Olivia Jade, who became a USC student when her parents correctly spelled “five-hundred thousand” on a...

A top cyclist slapped a fan in rage after being knocked off his bike in the final few miles of a crucial mountain stage. Miguel Angel Lopez, 25, had been fighting for the young rider’s classification jersey at the Giro d’Italia and was in the final three miles of the 20th stage, before an a...

A former Super Bowl champion said Thursday top white NFL quarterbacks should pick up where Colin Kaepernick was forced to leave off and begin kneeling for the national anthem to bring awareness to perceived racial and social injustice. Martellus Bennett, who won a Super Bowl with the New England Patriots in 2016 and made the...

PARIS — Serena Williams’ quest for a 24th Grand Slam title ended with her earliest loss at a major tournament in five years. Williams was outplayed in the third round of the French Open by 20-year-old American Sofia Kenin, who used clean, deep groundstrokes to put together the 6-2, 7-5 upset Saturday. It was the...

Could Ja Morant slide to the Knicks at No. 3 now that he’s undergoing minor knee surgery? Morant will undergo an arthroscopic procedure on his right knee to remove loose fragments of bone or cartilage and will be fully recovered in 3-4 weeks, according to ESPN. The Post reported Memphis was leaning toward the Murray...

Didi Gregorius went 0-for-5 and played shortstop for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday night against Lehigh Valley. “It’s going well, potentially could see him as early as the road trip,’’ Yankees manager Boone said of Gregorius, who is coming back from Tommy John surgery last October. The Yankees, who beat the Red Sox 4-1 on Friday...

PHOENIX — The Mets’ beleaguered bullpen received an infusion Friday. Seth Lugo, who has been the team’s best setup reliever, was activated from the injured list, giving manager Mickey Callaway a much-needed weapon for the seventh and eighth innings. Daniel Zamora was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse, clearing roster space for Lugo. “I think we’re confident...

Showcased behind the bar at Flannery’s is a gold-hued soccer boot. But it’s not just any shoe — it’s the game boot worn and signed by Tottenham Hotspur star striker Harry Kane. It might be a lucky talisman Saturday, when the Spurs, from North London, face off against their English Premier League rivals Liverpool in...