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Newsday's sports columnists covering New York and national sports and issues, including Neil Best, David Lennon, Bob Glauber, Barbara Barker and more.

Facing Timberwolves in Minnesota puts Knicks' Towns in sentimental mood

Gross: Barzal doing whatever it takes to lead Islanders

Popper: With Brunson, Anunoby out, it's up to Towns to lead Knicks

Rock: Jets wish they were the Patriots

Popper: No rest for the weary as Brunson scores 47 in win over Heat

Rock: Maybe Dart can learn from this, just as Eli did

Best: Panarin, Zibanejad and Trocheck need to carry Rangers' offense

Popper: Kolek showing Knicks he belongs

Rieber: When Yanks get around to it, they should sign Bellinger, Imai

Rock: Giants' Kafka trying to get off short list of coaches who came up short

Rock: Giants' can't afford to have Dart lose his hunger to win

Popper: Knicks need to deal with reality now that the NBA Cup is over

Gross: Isles still trying to figure out how to replace Romanov

Rieber: Mets may be forced to move young pitchers to make big splash

Rieber: Mets' clubhouse stories didn't result in losses, but they can't be overlooked

Popper: With Brunson taking the lead, the Knicks will always find a way

Only in NewsdayRock: Former NFL coach Rivera heaps praise on Jets' interim DC Harris

Popper: Brown's forward-looking mindset a major positive for Knicks

Stephenson: This Zibanejad suspension situation can't happen again

Gross: Mitchell's grinding journey pays off with homecoming game

Popper: Knicks face a tall order vs. Wembanyama and Spurs

Rock: Slayton, Giants can't catch a break

Stephenson: Expect a lot of emotion in Kreider's return to MSG

Popper: Knicks are in a win-now situation, and NBA Cup final could tell us a lot

Rock: Of the Jets' coordinators, Wilks' job most in jeopardy

Lennon: Yanks, Mets need to write some checks to keep pace with rivals

Albanese: Money may talk but dysfunction screams with Mets

Rock: Could Mendoza be the answer for the Jets?

Popper: Knicks aren't taking this NBA Cup opportunity lightly

Lennon: Stearns' chance to mold Mets the way he wants starts now

Barker: Knicks know they can depend on Bridges

Rieber: Joe Buck among the broadcasting giants, no matter what you think

Popper: Knicks ready to follow Brunson anywhere

Lennon: With Alonso gone, Stearns better have a plan to fix the Mets

Only in NewsdayRock: These 'diamonds' are forever to Giants QB Dart

Rock: There's no point to the Jets playing Wilson again this season

Popper: Knicks' Kolek may get time in spotlight during NBA Cup

Lennon: Will Mets suit Stearns watch Alonso leave town next?

Barker: NBA Cup pursuit intrigues Knicks

Lennon: It's been a tough year since Soto deal, and Mets have plenty of holes to fill

Rock: Which QB won TV battle: Winston or Wilson?

Lennon: Mattingly again falls short of reaching Hall of Fame

Barker: Anunoby-Bane altercation laughed off in win over Magic

Rock: Who's going to QB in Week 1 for Jets next year?

Lennon: Things can become clearer for Yanks, Mets at winter meetings

Knicks Insider: Would they have been better off with Antetokounmpo?

Gross: Affable Isles GM Darche is highly competitive behind the smile

Rock: How the Jets righted the ship after their Week 4 loss in Miami

Popper: Knicks' Brown winds up starting Thibodeau's preferred lineup

Albanese: Williams shows what he's made of just by returning to NY

Only in NewsdayRock: Jets' Taylor has high hopes for the future: 'We're pretty dangerous'

Rock: Jets' Taylor to Giants' Dart: 'Your best ability is availability'

Rock: Giants GM Schoen should get Dart's stamp of approval before hiring coach

Best: Carton to return to WFAN? Buckle up!

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