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Golf hurts itself with short-sighted new rule

For years, we have heard golfers talking about “getting out of their own way’’ in an effort to allow themselves to play the game more freely. Yesterday, with the anticipated announcement by the USGA and R&A that they will ban the anchored putting stroke as of Jan. 1, 2016...

Jets RB Goodson to plead not guilty to all charges

Jets running back Mike Goodson will enter a plea of not guilty to all charges at his arraignment this morning, according to his lawyer. Goodson, 25, will appear in court in Morristown, N.J., to answer to weapons and drug charges. Goodson was arrested Friday after police found him intoxicated...

Dropping anchor a blow to local, amateur ranks

Mark McCormick is the head golf pro at Suburban Golf Club in Union, N.J. He played in the 2012 U.S. Open at Olympic Club. As told to Mark Cannizzaro. WHEN I heard the news of the USGA’s anchor-putter ban, my feelings mirrored those of the PGA, which...

Harvey intimidates foes, lifts spirits of Mets fans

On The day Matt Harvey is pitching, it is a much different Mets’ world. It is a world of winners. It’s Met Harvey Day. Harvey has a presence. How big a presence? “He’s like a Roger Clemens with his intimidation factor out there,’’ Mets third base coach Tim...

Sandy Ike will stay in majors ‘a little bit longer’

General manager Sandy Alderson spoke on SNY during last night’s Mets broadcast, acknowledging his disappointment at the seasons several core players are having, saying “At this point, we’re going to live with Ike [Davis] for a little bit longer.’’Davis was 0-for-3 last night, grounding out with men...

Yankees can set up 2014 pen on cheap

The most humble of stars, Mariano Rivera is suddenly an attention magnet. Such is his skill and likability quotient that he is being cheered across the baseball landscape, not just in The Bronx. Fittingly, the greatest closer is ending in style. But between his farewell tour and continued on-mound brilliance...

Woodson has support of his boss

Knicks general manager Glen Grunwald thought Mike Woodson should have won Coach of the Year this season. So he is hardly listening to fan and media complaints that Woodson had a bad playoff.Woodson, 55, finished third in the Coach of the Year voting, won 54 games, the Atlantic Division...

With options few, GM plans to bring core back

It’s risky business, but Knicks general manager Glen Grunwald said the major core of the roster will be back next season as the franchise banks on Amar’e Stoudemire’s knees and J.R. Smith’s head healing. Grunwald confirmed the Knicks are unable to do a sign-and-trade for...

Namath Sanchez will play better

Mark Sanchez’s descent into one of the least efficient quarterbacks in the NFL hasn’t changed the way the standard for all quarterbacks in the Jets franchise — Joe Namath — views his capabilities. The Hall of Famer said he still thinks Sanchez is the quarterback who led the team to...

Cavaliers capture NBA draft lottery — again

It must be the bow tie.Nick Gilbert, the 16-year-old son of Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, was again a lucky charm for the franchise in the NBA’s annual draft lottery, as Cleveland won the rights to the top pick in next month’s draft for the second time in...

Goodson to plead not guilty to all charges

Jets running back Mike Goodson will enter a plea of not guilty to all charges at his arraignment this morning, according to his lawyer. Goodson, 25, will appear in court in Morristown, N.J., to answer to weapons and drug charges. Goodson was arrested Friday after police found him intoxicated...

Yankees fall to Orioles in 10th

BALTIMORE — The Smoke & Mirrors Tour sailed into the Inner Harbor Tuesday night but failed to unload a Yankees victory. In the process of dropping a 3-2 decision to the Orioles in front of 29,040 sweaty Camden Yards customers that required 10 innings to complete, the Yankees flushed a solid...

Bruins dump Rangers into 3-0 series hole

It would not have been difficult to see Henrik Lundqvist stealing another one, not by any stretch of the imagination. But a bridge with one pillar can only support so much weight, and with little support for the Lundqvist, the Rangers fell last night to the Bruins, 2-1, in Game...

Punchless Mets shutout by Reds

No punch, no runs, no fight whatsoever. The Mets went down quietly Tuesday night, smothered 4-0 by Cincinnati, undermining Jonathan Niese’s strong start and underwhelming yet again. The Mets have lost five straight and 10 of their last dozen at home, averaging just two runs in that span. Last...

Sergio on Tiger 'First thing he's told you guys that's true in 15 years'

Getty ImagesSergio Garcia "(left") and Tiger Woods at The Players Championship. Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia can finally agree on something. ""He called me a whiner. He's probably right,"" Garcia told Golf.com on Monday at the start of the week of the BMW PGA Championship in England. ""But...
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