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Saturday, February 7

St. John's earns ninth straight win by knocking off No. 3 UConn

Zuby Ejiofor had 21 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists, three blocks and two steals to help snap Connecticut's 18-game winning streak.

LI's Charlie McAvoy receives send-off from his mother's students before Olympics

First in NewsdayWest Babylon-Bellport boys basketball game halted following altercation

Rock: Giants' Skattebo, Dart want to be the ones playing in Super Bowl

3 Islanders takeaways at the Olympic break

Rubin: The Big East isn't what it used to be

Barker: Knicks fall to Pistons by 38 as rematch loses luster before it starts

Photos: Winter Olympics opening ceremony

5 things about new Knick Jose Alvarado

Source: Harbaugh adds Roman to Giants' staff

3 Rangers takeaways at the Olympic break

Goldschmidt, Yankees working toward 1-year deal, AP source says

Only in NewsdayFrom LI to Super Bowl LX: Meet Richie Armand of the Patriots

Photos: Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremonies

The Latest: Milan Cortina Winter Olympics kicks off with a four-site, two-cauldron opening ceremony

Jets' Phillips: Glenn inherited 'cancerous, truculent group'

Lindsey Vonn tests injured left knee in Olympic downhill training

High schools

First in NewsdayWest Babylon-Bellport boys basketball game halted following altercation

Referees decide not to resume game after on-court incident involving spectators.

Bryce McIntosh (26 points) leads Malverne boys basketball to 10th win in a row

East Meadow's Zaria Hall among big winners at Nassau championships

Ross Wallace, Uniondale feast at Nassau championships

Sports Columnists

Barbara BarkerBarker: Knicks lose to Pistons by 38 as rematch loses luster before it starts

Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby were ruled out a half-hour before tipoff in Detroit.

Tom RockRock: Giants' Skattebo, Dart want to be the ones playing in Super Bowl

"It's been tough to watch these playoffs and not be a part of it," Jaxson Dart told Newsday on Friday in San Francisco.

Colin StephensonStephenson: Panarin recalls feeling like a goner after Rangers' 10-2 loss in Boston

Artemi Panarin, traded to Los Angeles on Wednesday, said it was after that Jan. 10 loss that he ''knew we probably needed some changes."

WINTER OLYMPICS

The Carving Games: Snowboard racing is competing for its life at the 2026 Olympics

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Drake Maye on LI's Richie Armand

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'Want every kid to have someone who tells them that they can do this'

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Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 21 Massapequa, Miller Place wrestling champs

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Goodell answers questions on Tisch-Epstein relationship

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Long Island's Own

LI's Charlie McAvoy gets send-off from his mother's students before Olympics

Students at Kramer Lane Elementary School held a pep rally to celebrate McAvoy, who will be playing for Team USA hockey. Charlie's mom, Jennifer, is a teacher there.

'I'm so proud of him'

Only in NewsdayFrom LI to Super Bowl LX: Meet Richie Armand of the Patriots

Drake Maye on LI's Richie Armand

Sports Media

The Super Bowl LX viewers guide: From Alcatraz to puppies and Bad Bunny

Here's everything you need to know for Super Bowl Sunday.

Only in NewsdayCarton: Gambling addiction show on WFAN 'saving lives'

Only in NewsdayNo overnight host yet, no problem for WFAN

First in NewsdaySources: Keith Hernandez close to new SNY deal

College Sports

No. 22 St. John's makes Big East statement, ending 18-game win streak for third-ranked UConn

With an impressive performance at a pulsating Madison Square Garden, No. 22 St. John's showed everyone that third-ranked UConn has a legitimate challenger in the Big East.

Ejiofor leads No. 22 St. John's past No. 3 UConn 81-72 at MSG, ending Huskies' 18-game win streak

St. John's earns ninth straight win by knocking off No. 3 UConn

Hutcherson scores 19 and No. 23 Princeton women beat Penn 69-50 for 16th straight series victory

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Germany adds Leon Draisaitl eight years after its top hockey achievement at the Olympics

Pakistan bowls first against Netherlands in T20 World Cup opener

Kawhi Leonard's 31 points lift Clippers over Kings, handing Sacramento 11th straight loss

Grant scores 23 points to help Trail Blazers rout Grizzlies, 135-115

Henderson makes season debut for Portland after hamstring injury

Women in Sports

Lindsey Vonn tests injured left knee in Olympic downhill training, pumps fist after successful run

A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, Lindsey Vonn opened her chase for Olympic gold at the age of 41 with an aggressive and successful training run down the Olympia delle Tofane downhill course.

Olympic figure skater thrives for the US with a new outlook on life

An American skier is fighting to open up the last Winter Olympic sport off limits to women

Source: Giants to hire Dawn Aponte as VP of football ops

She joins NYG after nearly a decade in similar role with the NFL

MMA & Boxing

Shakur Stevenson dominates Teofimo Lopez to become a 4-division champion

Shakur Stevenson dominated Teofimo Lopez to win a title in a fourth weight class, taking a unanimous decision to capture the WBO junior welterweight belt.

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