Jayson Tatum was stunned, yet certain. He disagreed with his sixth foul but had no doubt the Boston Celtics, with their rock-solid defense, would hold on without their scoring star. Tatum scored 29 points, Jaylen Brown had 22 and the Celtics completed a four-game sweep of the Brooklyn Nets, becoming the first team to reach … Continue reading Goodbye, Nets: Swept By Celtics In First Round →

Carlos Beltran has been hired by YES Network as a game analyst and is expected to call 36 games. The 20-year veteran emerged as an intriguing candidate for YES, which was looking to fill a void left when David Cone joined ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball” team and Ken Singleton retired. That opened the door for … Continue reading Carlos Beltran to Join YES Network →

This was more like what the Yankees expected in 2022 — both from Gerrit Cole and their offense. For the first time this season, Cole looked like the pitcher the Yankees are paying him to be and his offense provided plenty of support in return as the Yankees beat the Guardians 10-2 to secure the … Continue reading Gerrit Cole Returns to Ace Form, Yankees Crush Guardians to Finish Sweep →