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Nets' Spencer Dinwiddie to undergo surgery on Monday, report says

NEW YORK _ The injury hits just keep coming for the Nets. Spencer Dinwiddie sat out the Nets' win over the Knicks Friday night at Barclays Center with what the team admitted are torn ligaments in his right thumb, and according to an ESPN report on Saturday, Dinwiddie will opt…

Newsday · Jan 26, 2019

TV on DVD: 'Kidding'; 'Sarah T.: Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic'

'KIDDING.' Jim Carrey's TV series return casts him as a beloved children's show host in the Mister Rogers mold, trying desperately to stay sunny as his personal and professional worlds fall apart. Directed by Michel Gondry (Carrey's "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind"), its quiet portrait develops into something magical…

Newsday · Jan 26, 2019

17 years later, Tom Brady again stares down Rams

Tom Brady was 24 years old when he played in his first Super Bowl and helped the Patriots beat the Rams. Now seventeen years later, Brady has come full circle and will try to beat the Rams again in the big game.

Newsday · Jan 26, 2019

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Bob Glauber: Rams coach Sean McVay's youth is no deterrent to winning football

The surprise for Tim McVay isn't that his son has become a successful NFL head coach. It's the timing that astonished him.

Newsday · Jan 25, 2019

'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' review: Final six episodes keep the laughs coming

WHAT IT'S ABOUT: The final six episodes of this Tina Fey/Robert Carlock series are now streaming, and here are a few plot points to keep an eye on: Kimmy's (Ellie Kemper) efforts at authorship have met ill luck, but she still tries to get her book, "The Legends of Greemulax,"…

Newsday · Jan 25, 2019

Coach Sean McVay has been to a Rams Super Bowl in Atlanta before

Sean McVay celebrated his 33rd birthday earlier this week as the head coach of a team heading to the Super Bowl. Not a bad way to blow out the candles. What could be better?

Newsday · Jan 25, 2019

Four reserves score in double figures as streaking Nets beat slumping Knicks

NEW YORK _ Spencer Dinwiddie became the latest domino to fall from the Nets' lineup, thanks to torn ligaments in his right thumb, which will require surgery at some point. The Nets have proved they are deep enough to overcome injuries to top players, but with Caris LeVert and Allen…

Newsday · Jan 25, 2019

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Editorial: During shutdown, Trump administration fails the empathy test

On Friday, the seven Republican members of the Suffolk County Legislature are slated to deliver lunch to two shifts of workers at Long Island MacArthur Airport who have been laboring without pay since the federal government shutdown began 35 days ago.

Newsday · Jan 25, 2019

Knicks' frustration boils over: Kanter wants out; Hardaway, Trier bicker

GREENBURGH, N.Y. _ Back in the summer when the talk of the rebuild was in full swing, David Fizdale certainly knew there would be hard times in his first season. The seven straight losses that the Knicks carry into Friday's game in Brooklyn, sure, he could see that coming. Maybe…

Newsday · Jan 24, 2019

Anthony Rieber: Talking about payroll a touchy subject for Mets

It would be easy _ so, so easy _ to crush the Mets after the comments from Brodie Van Wagenen and Jeff Wilpon on Thursday about why the team is not pursuing free agents Bryce Harper and/or Manny Machado.

Newsday · Jan 24, 2019

What to read this week: New books by Jamil Jan Kochai, Benjamin Dreyer and Lynda Cohen Loigman

'99 NIGHTS IN LOGAR,' by Jamil Jan Kochai. Twelve-year-old Marwand has returned to his native Afghanistan after six years in America at the beginning of this mesmerizing debut. When the family guard dog (which has bitten off the tip of Marwand's finger) gets loose, he and a posse of boys…

Newsday · Jan 24, 2019

'Serenity' review: A big fish story that stinks

"Serenity" opens with Baker Dill, a fishing-boat captain played by a sun-dried Matthew McConaughey, trolling for tuna with a couple of tourists. When Baker hooks a fish, though, it turns out to be his personal Moby-Dick, and he refuses to hand the rod to his customers. They paid good money…

Newsday · Jan 24, 2019

Spencer Dinwiddie being evaluated for right thumb injury

NEW YORK _ When he spoke to the media Thursday afternoon, Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie was in a playful mood, joking easily about his "ultra-factual statement" about the Nets being New York's best team and the uproar that created among Knicks fans on social media since that preseason remark.

Newsday · Jan 24, 2019

Adam Ottavino officially signs with Yankees, will be first to wear No. 0

NEW YORK _ Adam Ottavino will be a big zero this season for the Yankees.

Newsday · Jan 24, 2019

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Newsday · Jan 24, 2019

Mets cite Yoenis Cespedes' salary as reason for not pursuing Bryce Harper, Manny Machado

Jeff Wilpon and Brodie Van Wagenen cited financial and playing-time commitments to Yoenis Cespedes, who is expected to miss at least half and perhaps all of the 2019 season, and the presence of the Mets' other outfielders as reasons not to pursue star free agents Bryce Harper and Manny Machado.

Newsday · Jan 23, 2019

James Harden ties Garden record for visitors with 61 points to help Rockets edge Knicks

NEW YORK _ The game was less than a minute old when James Harden fired up his first shot, a 3-pointer that slid cleanly through the net as Emmanuel Mudiay fouled him, turning it into a four-point play to begin the festivities at Madison Square Garden.

Newsday · Jan 23, 2019

New albums: Backstreet Boys; Jack & Jack

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Newsday · Jan 23, 2019

Editorial: Mariano Rivera delivers relief to a weary nation

While our nation seems defined by its disagreements, there's one thing on which we all seem to concur: Mariano Rivera. The Yankees' peerless former closer became the first player selected to baseball's Hall of Fame in a unanimous vote. Excellence and class are values we still share. That's winning.

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Newsday · Jan 23, 2019

That time the Boston Celtics almost moved to Long Island

NEW YORK _ The Long Island Celtics. How does that sound?

Newsday · Jan 23, 2019

The Zombies' Colin Blunstone 'genuinely surprised' about Rock Hall induction

No one is more surprised about The Zombies' upcoming induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame than the British Invasion band's singer Colin Blunstone.

Newsday · Jan 23, 2019

Editorial: Congress should solve the partial federal shutdown

The personal struggles of federal employees and other ill effects of the government shutdown are mounting, and will worsen when workers miss their second biweekly paycheck on Friday.

Newsday · Jan 23, 2019

Anthony Reiber: Steroid cloud over Baseball Hall of Fame selection just won't go away

If you love baseball and you love the Hall of Fame, you wanted Wednesday's news conference in the ballroom at the stately St. Regis Hotel to be about the men on the dais and the one who wasn't there.

Newsday · Jan 23, 2019

CBS analyst Tony Romo enjoying positive reviews of his work on Twitter

Tony Romo is not much of a Twitter user, but after receiving several screenshots of tweets after the AFC Championship Game _ many marveling at his apparent ability to predict plays _ the CBS analyst did some scrolling.

Newsday · Jan 23, 2019

Mariano Rivera marvels over being first unanimous selection to Hall of Fame

NEW YORK _ A day later, it hadn't quite sunk in for Mariano Rivera. Being elected to the Hall of Fame, yes. But being the first unanimous selection? The legendary closer is still processing that one.

Newsday · Jan 23, 2019

'The Kid Who Would Be King' review: Endearing action-fantasy with earnest young cast

In "The Kid Who Would Be King," a modern-day schoolboy pulls the sword of Excalibur from a pile of rubble and finds himself thrust into a world of Arthurian legend. You might be tempted to bypass the movie based on that description _ it's been done, to say the least…

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