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Monday, January 12

Rock: Biggest week in a long time for Giants

Hiring John Harbaugh as their next coach would be super, but there are a few other strong candidates, too.

AnalysisRangers hoping to get spark from young players

Islanders get to 'be little kids again' bonding at Lee's house

Popper: KAT's prolonged adjustment period a concern

Jets sign QB Zappe to one-year non-guaranteed deal

Analysis5 potential trade targets for Islanders

Only in NewsdayGiants and Jets ranked in top 5 for NFL home attendance

A look at some of the best and worst No. 2 overall NFL draft picks

McCarthy next up to interview for job of Giants head coach

3 takeaways from Carton's first week back at WFAN

Hart returns to help Knicks defeat Trail Blazers

Maye throws late TD pass and Patriots' defense roughs up Herbert, Chargers in 16-3 playoff win

High schools

Scores | Scores

Newsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest brings the school spirit

47 of Long Island's best varsity cheer squads put on a show at Hofstra on Sunday.

MORE ON THIS TOPICPhotos: Newsday's Cheer Fest 2026 Top 50 cheerleaders for the 2025-26 season

Bay Shore's Fisher wins an Eastern States Classic title

Police: High School basketball player punched by man during game

Bellport introduces its inaugural basketball hall of fame class

Sports Columnists

Tom RockRock: Biggest week in a long time for Giants

Hiring John Harbaugh as their next coach would be super, but there are a few other strong candidates, too.

Steve PopperPopper: KAT's prolonged adjustment period a concern

Towns has been inconsistent in coach Mike Brown's new system and the Knicks center sat out the final 9:24 of Sunday's win in Portland.

Tom RockRock: Familiar (NY) faces in playoff places

Look at Seattle: Sam Darnold (former Jet), Julian Love (former Giant) and Leonard Williams (former Jet and Giant).

Newsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest: Energy, pride and school spirit

01:39

Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 17: Olympics a possibility for Long Beach wrestler?

10:05

After 3-14 season, Jets see positives for offseason

01:29

Jets clean out their lockers after completing a 3-14 season

01:13

Giants clean out their lockers after a disappointing 4-win season

01:40

Long Island's Own

Only in NewsdayHow LI's Moscatiello became a Savannah Banana

Frank Moscatiello is playing for the Savannah Bananas, who play a variation of baseball known as Banana Ball, which emphasizes showmanship.

Long Island figure skaters compete for spots in upcoming Winter Olympics

Only in NewsdayFranklin Square native McMonigle gets his turn on WFAN afternoon drive

Van Roten wants to keep playing, and he hopes it will be with Giants

Sports Media

PBS weekend newscasts shut down due to funding cuts, replaced by single-topic programs

"PBS News Weekend," the companion to the weekday "NewsHour" program, has signed off, eliminated due to federal funding cuts to public broadcasting.

Here's how AP reports on the death toll from Iran's protests

Golden Globe highlights: Brazil on a streak, Amy Poehler's pod wins and Seth Rogen comes full-circle

3 takeaways from Carton's first week back at WFAN

College Sports

No. 1 Indiana, No. 10 Miami should be near full strength for national championship game

No. 10 Miami needs everything at its disposal to slow down top-seeded Indiana's high-scoring offense in next week's College Football Playoff championship.

Matthew Tkachuk gets his wish: Panthers, NHL move game time on night Miami will play for CFP title

Kansas City will part ways with Marvin Menzies after he finishes his 4th season with the Roos

Arizona strengthens hold on No. 1 in AP Top 25; Vanderbilt cracks top 10

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More sports news

Rays acquire infielder Wisely and left-hander Waldichuk from Braves for cash or player to be named

Steelers and Texans nearly at full strength for wild-card showdown

Packers' inability to protect leads down the stretch proves costly in wild-card loss at Chicago

Sevilla lose again as Marcos Alonso penalty sends Celta home happy

Several teams in contention for Pacific Division that is light in wins

NHL and NHLPA say they're pleased after test events at new Olympic hockey arena in Milan

Chargers could see changes to roster and coaching staff after another one-and-done postseason

Paris FC knocks out holder PSG from the French Cup in shock historic win

Women in Sports

Newsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest: Energy, pride and school spirit

Newsday's third annual Cheer Fest was held at Hofstra University on Sunday. Participants spoke about the thrill of competing and watching teams from other divisions. Newsday's Jared Valluzzi has more.

MORE ON THIS TOPICNewsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest brings the school spirit

Newsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest brings the school spirit

LSU coach Kim Mulkey taps into Louisiana cooking culture to tighten up the Tigers' form

Strong's double-double leads No. 1 UConn in rout of Creighton

Sarah Strong had 18 points, 13 rebounds, six assists and five steals and Blanca Quiñonez came off the bench to score 15 points as top-ranked UConn routed Creighton 95-54.

MMA & Boxing

Muhammad Ali will be honored with a commemorative US postage stamp

Muhammad Ali is being honored with a commemorative U.S. postage stamp.

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