Jim Jeffries beats Sailor Tom Sharkey to retain the world heavyweight title after referee George Siler stops the fight in the 25th round at the Greater New York Athletic Club.

2000 — The New York Yankees become the first team in more than a quarter-century to win three straight World Series championships, beating the New York Mets 4-2. The Yankees match the Oakland ...

The poll from Quinnipiac University found that 43 percent of likely voters supported Zohran Mamdani, with 33 percent for ...

The Dodgers will have a parade through downtown L.A. and a rally at Dodger Stadium on Monday. Here are the details.

Oct. 24 1943 — The Green Bay Packers grab nine interceptions, seven off Frank Sinkwich, in a 27-6 victory over the Detroit Lions. 1948 — Chicago’s Bill Blackburn returns two interceptions for ...

Hockey hero Nolan and softball great Zack - both hailing from Garden River First Nation - each received one of Canada's highest sporting honours: the Order of Sport.

Bruins defenseman Nikita Zadorov learned the lesson to his chagrin on Tuesday night at UBS Arena, when he knocked down rookie ...

The Bruins were not the first, nor will they be the last, team whose strategy with Matthew Schaefer seemed to revolve around ...

There is no question that Hathaway is known for being a hard-nosed forward who is not afraid to drop the gloves. It is one of ...

It’s shorely a good fit. Dozens of New York Islanders alumni, hailing from all over Canada and elsewhere, have happily stuck around Long Island after their playing days, embracing a totally different ...

• David Rittich is the first Islander goalie since Jaroslav Halak (2014) to win his first two appearances with the team.

The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the New York Islanders 4-3 recently for what seems like the first time the Penguins have been able to defeat the Islanders in years. But that victory did not come ...