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Major League Baseball begins its 60-game sprint to the World Series in just a few days, which means those playing for a fantasy baseball championship this year better have all their ducks in a row. Whether you are about to draft or looking to make...

A positive COVID-19 test prevented Luis Cessa from joining the Yankees until Saturday. But as his teammates prepared for the upcoming 60-game sprint, the reliever made sure he wouldn’t be far behind. Having only experienced extremely mild symptoms...

Instead of baseball’s traditional marathon, its 2020 season will be a sprint to the finish. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, MLB has formulated a 60-game season that will be unlike any it has had before considering the circumstances. But leagues...

This promises to be a baseball season like we’ve never seen before. A 60-game sprint rather than our preferred 162-game marathon. Empty stadiums with cardboard cutouts where fans should be and masked managers in the dugouts. That’s the impact of...

The 2020 baseball season, if it finishes, will go down as The Year of the Pandemic. The Year of the Sprint. The Year of the Unseemly Battle Over Finances. The Year of the Ace? Hard to see it. Except for one timeless reality: Whichever team’s...

The Mets’ 30-man roster for a 60-game sprint is finalized, with a few surprises in tow. Perhaps the biggest was 21-year-old shortstop Andres Gimenez, one of the club’s top prospects, making the team out of spring training 2.0 as one of seven...

WASHINGTON — So far, one step into this sprint of a baseball season, the Yankees have not hit too many damn home runs. Think of it this way: They enjoy their first off day as undefeated despite not out-homering their opponents. The Yankees’ rain...

How soon is it no longer early in a 60-game sprint? The Mets offense is still waiting to find out. The bats were slow to get going in their season-opening series against the Braves, which ended Sunday night with a brutal 14-1 loss. Over the three...

During a six-week sprint to the restart of the season, ABC/ESPN, in partnership with the NBA and Turner, has tried to turn what has long been billed as the “Happiest Place on Earth” into the safest. In creating the NBA’s bubble at Disney World...

Sprint was a storied American brand, but it is no longer. T-Mobile, which closed its $30 billion merger with the wireless carrier in April, officially retired the Sprint brand Monday.

There was little chance Pete Alonso was going to hit 53 home runs even if this wasn’t a 60-game pandemic season. And it isn’t as if Alonso is the only Met off to a slow start, in a sprint of a season that has cautioned one and all against slow...

Norway's Alexander Kristoff won a crash-filled opening stage of the 2020 Tour de France after a sprint finish in treacherous conditions on Nice's Promenade des Anglais on Saturday, claiming the yellow jersey for the first time in his career.

Last year, T-Mobile CEO John Legere promised free internet for 10 million US homes in an effort to eliminate the “homework gap” — provided its merger with Sprint went through. Now that merger has happened, the combined company has opened up...

Last year, T-Mobile CEO John Legere promised free internet for 10 million US homes in an effort to eliminate the “homework gap” — provided its merger with Sprint went through. Now that merger has happened, the combined company has opened up...

Last year, T-Mobile CEO John Legere promised free internet for 10 million US homes in an effort to eliminate the “homework gap” — provided its merger with Sprint went through. Now that merger has happened, the combined company has opened up...

Incumbent presidents facing a frenzied two-month sprint to their reelection destiny don't often find themselves home on Labor Day.

• Analysis: Biden is pressing a two-front war against Trump • Trump launches unprecedented attack on military leadership

Now that we're in the post-Labor Day sprint toward Election Day, the incumbent president should, in theory, have the upper hand in the news cycle. But a series of stories have shaken President Donald Trump's narrative.

WASHINGTON — Out with the old, in with the Cohen. Subtly, an era of Mets history likely ended Sunday with the team’s 2020 season finale. In a probable last hurrah for the Fred Wilpon-Saul Katz ownership, the Mets finished the 60-game sprint with...

LAS VEGAS — A shortened baseball season seemed full of bizarre possibilities. In July, there was speculation that a long-shot team could make a World Series run or one of the favorites could miss the playoffs. At the end of the 60-game sprint,...