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Parental Guidance: Baby fever fulfilled at NYU Winthrop Hospital in Mineola

There's been a lot of breast milk lately in the staff refrigerator of the neonatal intensive care unit at NYU Winthrop Hospital in Mineola, N.Y.

Newsday · Oct 28, 2019

Mets planning third round of interviews for managerial position, reports say

Finally, the Mets have finalists _ or something like that.

Newsday · Oct 28, 2019

Giants' players-only meeting accomplished what they wanted, Alec Ogletree says

It will be at least another week before anyone knows whether the Great Players-Only Meeting of 2019, which the Giants held on Monday morning, has any effect on what they do on the field. They don't play again until they face the Cowboys on Nov. 4. But the initial reviews…

Newsday · Oct 28, 2019

Nets squander another lead, fall to Grizzlies in overtime

MEMPHIS, Tenn. _ The Nets have been nothing if not exciting in three games, but they are having trouble closing the show. For the third straight game, they squandered a fourth-quarter lead. Ja Morant scored eight of the Grizzlies' last 10 points in regulation, blocked a shot by Kyrie Irving…

Newsday · Oct 27, 2019

Islanders beat Flyers with balanced attack for seventh straight win

UNIONDALE, N.Y. _ Nothing has slowed the Islanders lately, certainly not an injury-necessitated makeshift lineup. If anything, they just continue to improve offensively.

Newsday · Oct 27, 2019

Rangers lose to Bruins after Mika Zibanejad leaves with injury

BOSTON _ The good feeling the Rangers had in abundance after their big win over Buffalo Thursday was gone by the end of the first period on Sunday night.

Newsday · Oct 27, 2019

Brewers bench coach Pat Murphy in mix for Mets' managerial job, reports say

Add yet another name to the list of Mets managerial candidates: Brewers bench coach and longtime Division I college coach Pat Murphy, who according to reports Sunday has interviewed multiple times for the job.

Newsday · Oct 27, 2019

Bob Glauber: Forget ghosts, Adam Gase and Sam Darnold just aren't doing the job

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. _ The ultimate indignity _ the one that spoke to just how badly these 1-6 Jets have fallen and just how confounding their franchise quarterback has become these last two games _ came in the final minutes of the fourth quarter. Just as the Jets were about to…

Newsday · Oct 27, 2019

Knicks battle early, but collapse in loss to Celtics

NEW YORK _ With the lights turned down at Madison Square Garden, RJ Barrett stepped into the spotlight at center court and addressed the crowd, punctuating his welcome message to the fans at the Knicks home opener by proclaiming, "I'm proud to be a Knick." He then drew the loudest…

Newsday · Oct 26, 2019

Barbara Barker: Don't tell Kyrie Irving New York is a Knicks town

NEW YORK _ Let's admit it: The Nets-Knicks rivalry has long been the lamest sports rivalry in New York.

Newsday · Oct 26, 2019