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The Yankees will turn to pitcher Cam Schlittler to open the playoffs on Tuesday vs. the Red Sox at Yankee Stadium.

'It's gonna be an electric experience'

It doesn't seem likely that Aaron Judge is ready to contribute because of his calf strain, but we're about to find out if he'll be on Wild Card Series roster.

Lennon: Jury is still out on Judge, but a verdict will come Tuesday

The Yankees and Red Sox renew their long-standing rivalry by facing each other in the AL Wild Card Series.

Yankees vs. Red Sox: The Wild Card blog

The Yankees have had one champagne-and-beer-filled clubhouse celebration. There could be four more.

Wet clothes, beer splashes and dry cleaning bills: The 'occupational hazard' of working Yankees celebrations

Based on the events of the past few weeks, Aaron Judge remains a massive question mark — and it's fair to wonder if waiting until a potential ALDS or later might be a better plan.

Lennon: It's wait-and-see on Judge's status for playoffs

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Newsday asked teammates, team executive Matt Martin, an NHL scout and Schaefer's father, Todd, to weigh in.

What can Isles' Schaefer accomplish in his second season?

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Long Island is seeing an uptick in trade school enrollment amid growing concern from young adults about job insecurity, financial prospects and the impacts of artificial intelligence on the job market. NewsdayTV's Izzy Mignardi reports.

Long Islanders turning to trade school as a viable alternative to college

The Knicks on Monday held their media day, where they expressed what it would take to repeat as NBA champions. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Knicks say they're ready for this season's high expectations

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed explores a Cutchogue vineyard's unique operation on preserved land.

Out East: McCall Wines

Newsday sports reporter Ben Dickson tasted some of the new menu items at UBS Arena for the 2026-2027 Islanders season.

Taste-testing UBS Arena's new food options

Ken Buffa sees what it takes to make signs glow at Going Sign & Servicing in Plainview in this week's LI Works.

LI Works: Ken is all aglow at neon sign maker

NewsdayTV's Marie Elena Martinez got a sneak peek at the new Babylon Whiskey Down Dine, which plans to open in the fall.

Take a peek inside Whiskey Down Diner's new location

NewsdayTV's Andi Berlin visits No Good Burger Joint in Baldwin.

Newsday's Top 50 restaurants: A burger joint joins the list

Floyd twin seniors Anabel and Lydia Van Cott are double trouble for the competition on the tennis courts, NewsdayTV's Tess Fergurson reports.

Double trouble on the tennis court for Floyd

Residents say deer have been spotted in backyards and local streets as a result of the uptick in population. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn has more.

Nassau's North Shore fights exploding deer population

The Long Island Sound water quality is improving, nonprofit Save the Sound says, but there's more to be done. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Long Island Sound water quality: See what the latest report card says

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