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Wednesday, August 5

Lennon: Judge breaks silence on injury, says he'll return this season

“I’ll be back this season,” Aaron Judge said, standing at the edge of the Yankees’ dugout on Wednesday. “I don’t know why I wouldn’t be."

Only in NewsdayLooking into the future: What can the Isles accomplish over the next 10 years?

Is horse racing's Triple Crown in jeopardy because of new schedule?

AnalysisAnalysis: Why the Mets' plan to use Senga as a high-leverage reliever makes sense

Weathers or Warren likely to bullpen when Rodon returns to Yankees' rotation

Isles expand voting for third jersey design contest to a bracket of eight

Giants training camp blog: A Likely chess piece, Adebo's expectations and more

Latest UpdatesBeckham knows he has to prove himself, and that's just fine with him Fiery, competitive fun between Dart and Newsome Injury news from Giants camp

Jets training camp: A chemistry lesson, false starts and more

Latest UpdatesJets add a TE with Sadiq out Aaron Glenn: Armand Membou 'on a mission'LI's Ruckert: Nothing but love from Jets fans

Only in NewsdayMeet the Jets edge rusher who last year was playing professional rugby in South Africa

Only in NewsdaySammy Stafura grew up a diehard Mets fan. Now he's a prospect in their farm system

The future arrives in the Bronx as Lombard's first MLB hit lands in the seats

Liberty beat the Storm again, extending Seattle's skid to 10

High schools

Jason Thompson's late TD catch leads Whitman to 7-on-7 tournament title

The Wildcats went 5-0 and captured the fifth annual Tournament of Bad Habits championship at Northport High School.

MORE ON THIS TOPICFootball photos: 5th annual 7-on-7 Tournament of Bad Habits

Football photos: 5th annual 7-on-7 Tournament of Bad Habits

First in NewsdayPlainedge star Jaxson Torres commits to Arizona State for baseball, will not play HS football this fall

Port Washington Little League team celebrated for winning state title, eyes set on Williamsport

Sports Columnists

David LennonLennon: Judge breaks silence on injury, says he'll return this season

"I'll be back this season," Aaron Judge said, standing at the edge of the Yankees' dugout. "I don't know why I wouldn't be."

Laura AlbaneseAnalysis: Why the Mets' plan to use Senga as a high-leverage reliever makes sense

The Mets might not ever get back the Kodai Senga of old, but if they can find value in him, it's a shot worth taking.

Laura AlbaneseAlbanese: Mets reliever Lavender a feel-good story after a feel-bad trade deadline day

It will be a depressing final two months in Queens, but watching some of the call-ups - like the 26-year-old - won't be all bad.

'It's about getting these young players some experience'

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'We'll see what they manage to do going forward'

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'I want Jets fans to be proud of the team'

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'I wish I was around here to see it'

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Lineman and QB talent on display at NFF's 'Challenges'

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'Honestly, I was hurt'

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'Really surreal feeling' for these 3 Isles fans from LI

'A once-in-a lifetime opportunity'

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Why this Marine chose boxing as next pursuit

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Long Island's Own

Only in NewsdayHow a cancer diagnosis helped this LI caddy discover his passion for golf

He received the Western Golf Association's Chick Evans Scholarship, which provides full tuition and housing for high-achieving caddies with limited financial means.

Port Washington Little League team celebrated for winning state title, eyes set on Williamsport

Former Newsday Thorp Award winner Alex Rivas leads LI football clinic

Only in NewsdayHow Massapequa's youth baseball teams pave way for high school titles

Sports Media

Only in NewsdayLI baseball fans stuck in middle of ongoing dispute between Optimum, MLB Network

Optimum subscribers on Long Island missed Carlos Beltran's Hall of Fame induction speech because of the carriage dispute that started Jan. 31 and seems to have no end in sight.

MSG, YES ending Gotham Sports App, will move content to DAZN

Only in NewsdayRieber: Costas wants Mattingly and Hernandez in the HOF. Here's why he's right.

WFAN to also be heard on SiriusXM starting Sept. 1

Women in Sports

Mystics beat the Wings 96-92 to complete a 20-point comeback for 5th straight win

Shakira Austin had 27 points and 13 rebounds, rookie Cotie McMahon scored 10 of her season-high 18 points in the fourth quarter, and the Washington Mystics overcame a 20-point deficit to beat the Dallas Wings 96-92 for their fifth straight victory.

Rhyne Howard scores 23, Allisha Gray adds 20 and the Dream beat the Mercury 96-82

New York Liberty beat the Seattle Storm again, extending Seattle's skid to 10

Indiana Fever continue to thrive on the court despite constant barrage of off-court distractions

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham walked into practice Wednesday with every intention of talking basketball and only basketball.

College Sports

DE Stephen Daley makes surprise return as defending national champion Indiana opens practice

Indiana Hoosiers defensive end Stephen Daley thought his college career ended in December when he suffered a season-ending knee injury during the Big Ten championship postgame celebration.

With a slew of fresh faces, new Oklahoma State football coach aims to get program back on track

Preliminary injunction allows Vanderbilt basketball player Jalen Washington to land at Tennessee

ESPN analyst Dick Vitale says blood tests are 'very good' after his fifth cancer diagnosis

Scoreboard

More sports news

Mystics beat the Wings 96-92 to complete a 20-point comeback for 5th straight win

Elder leads the 1st-place Braves to their 7th win in a row, 4-1 over the Marlins

McLain homers to back Lowder in the Reds' 3-2 victory over the A's

O'Neill and Mayo hit back-to-back HRs, Taveras also goes deep as Orioles beat Angels 5-2

Rhyne Howard scores 23, Allisha Gray adds 20 and the Dream beat the Mercury 96-82

Seahawks LB Derick Hall says he and teammates have made up after fight shown on HBO's 'Hard Knocks'

New offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel brings a different vibe to Chargers on and off field

The NWSL will start its season earlier in 2027 because of the Women's World Cup

Sports Nostalgia

1986 Mets celebrate the good times at 40th anniversary ceremony

Former Met Benny Agbayani excited to see son Bruin 'continuing the legacy' with his old club

Only in NewsdayHow an Islip native helped saved the life of a former Met and 1986 World Series champion

Only in NewsdayFor the summers of 1970-71, they were the LI Giants

MMA & Boxing

Boxer earns Tuvalu's first Commonwealth Games medal despite losing her only bout

A boxer from Tuvalu has earned her tiny South Pacific nation's first ever Commonwealth Games medal without winning a fight in Glasgow.

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