4 Nations Face-Off is already a success with instant classics, high ratings: ‘This is what you get’
NY Post
BOSTON — The 4 Nations Face-Off is giving the NHL its moment.
As the Montreal portion of the best-on-best tournament concluded with an instant classic in Team USA’s 3-1 win over Canada, which secured their spot in Thursday’s final, it’s all anybody in the sports world seems to be talking about with the final three games set to wrap up at TD Garden in Beantown this week.
New fans are tuning in.
Everybody seems to be invested.
Did you even know it was just the NBA All-Star weekend?
This is part of what it’s all about: Growing the game.
So, the most recent team to beat the Giants pointed out vulnerabilities in Jaxson Dart in the days leading up to the game?
The Kids are coming to St. Louis.
Two members of the Mets starting rotation are set to represent the USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
The Knicks won’t be raising a banner to the rafters at Madison Square Garden to commemorate their victory in the 2025 NBA Cup, and you can count your humble narrator among the faction that wishes they’d chosen differently. I’m not quite sure when it became mandatory to rinse as much fun out of sports as possible, but we’re sure trying.
Another disastrous start from Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa on Monday night seemingly opened up a lane for Miami backup Zach Wilson to earn another chance under center.
Christmas came a few days early for the Lakers, thanks to Luka Doncic.
Brian Baldinger is rolling the tapes and taking names.
Josh Hart forgot there are cameras everywhere.
LAS VEGAS — It’s smart for a coach to stump for his players. They probably appreciate it because, as we can all attest, a plea for recognition is delivered better when it comes from somebody else.
For the New York Giants (among others), identifying the right head coach has become an unsolvable Rubik’s Cube.
Home-ice advantage has not existed at Madison Square Garden this season.
If Aaron Judge hit from the other side of the plate, perhaps he would be the one untouchable lefty bat as the Yankees try to become more balanced in their lineup.
The tense divorce between the Clippers and veteran point guard Chris Paul was weeks in the making before the 12-time All-star ultimately was sent home by the team earlier this month.