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Holdsclaw honored

Chamique Holdsclaw is one of the greatest basketball players to hail from Queens. She was a star at Christ the King High School, with the University of Tennessee and for

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Stearns’ mea culpas

As per tradition, Mets President of Baseball Operations David Stearns held a press conference the day following the conclusion of the season. “When this takes place in September, it means

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Green is here to stay

The Mets surprised everyone last Tuesday by naming Andy Green, appointed as the team’s interim manager in June to replace Carlos Mendoza, as their permanent manager.Both Green and Mets President

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This week's column qchron.com/opinion/sports_be… @mets #lgm #knicks #jalenbrunson #snl #petealonso #godeep #deseanjackson #philadelphiaeagles

Jalen Brunson, TV star

These days, top-tier professional athletes get big-dollar contracts no matter where they play. Knicks superstar Jalen Brunson is proving why winning in New York is different from being successful in

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Baseball helped us heal

The MLB Network premiered “When America Took the Field, a documentary on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, last Thursday night at Citi Field. The 90-minute film did far more than

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Extend Open Fan Week

Although no official figures were provided by the United States Tennis Association at the end of the 2026 US Open Fan Week, which ran from Aug. 23 to 29, USTA

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A collector's item: My September 20. 2001 Queens Chronicle column qchron.com/sports/sports-bea… #mets #lgm @neverforget #mlb

Sports Beat

When the Mets returned to Shea Stadium this past Saturday for the first time since the World Trade Center disaster it was a far different place than the ballpark they

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This week's column qchron.com/opinion/sports_be… #usopen #usta #mets #carlosbeltran #sny

Optimism at the Open

The 2026 US Open is underway at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. The annual storyline of “Will this be the event in which

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This week's column qchron.com/opinion/sports_be… #mets #lgm #usopen #novakdjokovic #espn

Polanco’s painful year

Former Long Island Congressman Peter King is as passionate about the Mets as he is about politics, Last Friday, he posted on Facebook about the team’s failure to re-sign Pete

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Put it in the books!

Even though he never worked for the Mets cable television home, SNY paid tribute to radio voice Howie Rose on his upcoming retirement after 40 seasons of hosting pre- and

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Mets make some deals

As expected, the Mets overturned a third of their roster at the Aug. 3 trade deadline. Keith Hernandez, the Mets Hall of Famer and SNY broadcaster, joked that the club

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1986 Mets honored

In what has been one of the dreariest seasons in team history, the Mets brought some joy to Citi Field by honoring their 1986 World Series championship team on its

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One new player worth watching is ex-Phillie Cristian Pache.
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Odds Nathan Lavender sticks around long enough to allow me to quote Fuel's "Shimmer," @metsnewsletter?
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This week's collumn qchron.com/opinion/sports_be… #mets #carlosbeltran #HoF #LGM #Cooperstown #yankees #brooklyncyclones #blueclaws #wwe

Carlos to Cooperstown

Carlos Beltran became the third player inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame to have a Mets cap on his plaque this past Sunday. The previous two were Tom

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This week's column qchron.com/opinion/sports_be… @gothamfc #nwsl #mets #lgm #fanaticsfest #ESPYs #nateburleson #ASG #MLB

Gotham heads to Queens

The listed attendance for the National Women’s Soccer League’s Queens Cup between the Washington Spirit and Gotham FC, held last Wednesday night at Citi Field, was 42,175. It marked the

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Will Clay stay?

It is a foregone conclusion the Mets will be sellers from now until the Aug. 3 trade deadline, given their dismal place in the standings. The obvious question is “Which

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Chavez spills Mets tea

Former Mets hitting coach Eric Chavez received attention last week with his comments knocking the Mets on his “EC3” podcast. The biggest headlines were that Juan Soto gets special treatment,

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This week's columnhttps://www.qchron.com/opinion/sports_beat/carlos-gets-canned/article_7c52902a-c0e8-5f24-8dca-cd6e17f2cfa9.html #mets #lgm #knicks #clivedavis #bloodsweatandtears
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To go, or not to go

A thorny question that arose as soon as the Knicks won the NBA title against the San Antonio Spurs was “Will the Knicks visit the White House?” In the pre-social

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Last team standing

Knicks fans could finally exhale and celebrate the end of 53 years of frustration Saturday night when their team defeated the San Antonio Spurs by a score of 94-90 to

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