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Friday, January 16

Albanese: Bichette a good bat, but can he play third base?

It's the latest move in an offseason full of odd defensive decisions by president of baseball operations David Stearns.

MORE ON THIS TOPICSource: Mets, Bichette agree to $126 million deal

The Letter 2.0: Rangers GM posts message to fans: 'This will not be a rebuild'

Source: Mets, Bichette agree to $126 million deal

Only in Newsday15 years later, Jets 'still waiting' for another playoff win

Reports: Mets free-agent target Tucker agrees to $240 million deal with Dodgers

Rock: Harbaugh hire means Giants must be taken seriously again

Duclair's late third-period goal, Sorokin's 35 saves help Isles blank Oilers

Federal indictment alleges DePaul players shaved points against St. John's

5 areas for John Harbaugh to fix with the Giants

Show me the data: Hard shots are good, but accuracy is what scores

Knicks fall to Golden State after taking early 17-point lead

Giants fans have renewed optimism, see a winner with hire of Harbaugh

High schools

Suffolk girls wrestling championships move to bigger stage

Girls championship rounds will move to Stony Brook alongside the boys final rounds.

These wrestling teams are having breakout seasons

Lorefice's dominance helps Smithtown West hold Hills East at bay

Only in NewsdayWhy high school sports can bring out the worst in fans

Sports Columnists

Laura AlbaneseAlbanese: Bichette a good bat, but can he play third base?

It's the latest move in an offseason full of odd defensive decisions by president of baseball operations David Stearns.

Tom RockRock: Harbaugh hire means Giants must be taken seriously again

Usually the Giants bring in someone and try to recapture glory. This time they are trying to redefine it.

Steve PopperPopper: Angry Knicks bemoan lack of effort in loss to Kings

Lack of hustle by Karl-Anthony Towns was singled out by coach Mike Brown, who said "there was no sense of urgency."

Tom Rock on the impact of Giants getting Harbaugh

02:18

Newsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest: Energy, pride and school spirit

01:39

Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 17: Olympics a possibility for Long Beach wrestler?

10:05

After 3-14 season, Jets see positives for offseason

01:29

Jets clean out their lockers after completing a 3-14 season

01:13

Giants clean out their lockers after a disappointing 4-win season

01:40

Long Island's Own

Top 10 sports talk show hosts in New York radio history

The top spot is undisputable, but there is plenty of room for debate with the rest of the list.

Only in NewsdayHow LI's Moscatiello became a Savannah Banana

Long Island figure skaters compete for spots in upcoming Winter Olympics

Only in NewsdayFranklin Square native McMonigle gets his turn on WFAN afternoon drive

Sports Media

Kaylee Hartung to make Super Bowl debut as NBC sideline reporter

Kaylee Hartung will work her first Super Bowl as a sideline reporter when NBC airs the game on February 8.

Top 10 sports talk show hosts in New York radio history

PBS weekend newscasts shut down due to funding cuts, replaced by single-topic programs

Golden Globe highlights: Brazil on a streak, Amy Poehler's pod wins and Seth Rogen comes full-circle

College Sports

Flag football becomes NCAA emerging sport for women, Nebraska announces varsity program

Flag football has been added to the NCAA's Emerging Sports for Women program and four other women's sports were elevated to championship sport status.

ACC more than survived, it thrived. Miami in the College Football Playoff final is proof

Michigan's Rod Moore granted 6th season by NCAA, bringing 2-time All-Big Ten safety back to team

Duce Robinson determined to lead Florida State's rebuild after back-to-back losing seasons

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More sports news

Dembélé destroys Lille and lifts PSG back on top of Ligue 1

Bills active DT Oliver and WR Samuel from IR, promote WR Hardman and RB Gore from practice squad

Falcons interview former Raiders coach Antonio Pierce for head coaching job

Pisa scores rare home goal to salvage draw with Atalanta

Morocco is hosting yet another Women's Africa Cup. Here are the groups

Caleb Williams presents an elusive challenge for Jared Verse, Rams' defense in their playoff meeting

Miami Marlins claim right-hander Osvaldo Bido off waivers from Tampa Bay Rays

Chargers' Jesse Minter and Rams' Nate Scheelhaase interview for Browns head coach position

Women in Sports

Madison Keys pictures herself as a champion again at the Australian Open

Madison Keys plans to go quietly into the player tunnel at Rod Laver Arena before the season-opening major to take a photo of her name among the Australian Open champions and send it home to her mom.

Chloe Kim says she's 'good to go' for Olympics despite shoulder tear

Kaylee Hartung to make Super Bowl debut as NBC sideline reporter

Newsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest: Energy, pride and school spirit

Newsday's third annual Cheer Fest was held at Hofstra University on Sunday. Participants spoke about the thrill of competing and watching teams from other divisions. Newsday's Jared Valluzzi has more.

MORE ON THIS TOPICNewsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest brings the school spirit

MMA & Boxing

Muhammad Ali will be honored with a commemorative US postage stamp

Muhammad Ali is being honored with a commemorative U.S. postage stamp.

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