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Newsday's sports columnists covering New York and national sports and issues, including Neil Best, David Lennon, Bob Glauber, Barbara Barker and more.

Barker: Knicks do a better job of fitting Towns' skill set into offense

Rock: Giants have quantity and quality of coaching candidates to pick from

Rieber: Where do Mets, Yankees stand with the remaining top free agents?

Popper: It's too early for Knicks to panic, but there's cause for concern

Rock: Now's the time for Jets to consider if Glenn is truly the answer

Rock: Giants hoping Joe Schoen learned from mistakes

Rock: Game ball goes to John Mara in emotional moment

Barker: Halting the Knicks' losing skid might not be a simple fix

Gross: Schaefer could use much-needed break during Olympics

Rock: Finally, no more Jets and Giants games

Knicks no match for 76ers, drop third straight

Barker: Knicks try to get their sense of urgency back

Stephenson: Rangers still haven't proved they are playoff-worthy

Tom Rock's NFL awards: MVP, Coach of Year & more

Stephenson: Rangers need to treat Winter Classic like business trip

Popper: Robinson a question mark the Knicks can't answer

Only in NewsdayRock: Season finale brings extra incentive for some Jets and Giants

Brown's lament: Knicks' defense taking too many breaks over 48

Rock: Nabers' IHOP ad brings levity to serious ACL recovery

Popper: This Knicks' squad is built to win now, but will this be the year?

Best: Rangers goaltender Shesterkin at 30 — time waits for no one

Rock: Bring Joe Burrow to New York

Best: Writing off into the sunset after 40-plus years at Newsday

AnalysisIsles' Barzal fined $5,000 for slash, avoids suspension

Rock: Wouldn't it be nice if Glenn's Jets showed some progress?

Knicks edge Hawks as Anunoby dominates final 30 seconds

Popper: To be all he can be, KAT has to stop picking up cheap fouls

Rock: Why the Jets' most important game of the season won't include them as a participant

Popper: Toughness, will to win and confidence . . . that's what Kolek brings

Gross: Post-holiday motivation? Isles should have plenty vs. Rangers

Rock: Giants need to embrace Dart's style of play

Merry Knicksmas! Huge rally leads win over Cavs

Popper: Brunson, Anunoby expected back, but Knicks can't get pushed around

Facing Timberwolves in Minnesota puts Knicks' Towns in sentimental mood

Gross: Barzal doing whatever it takes to lead Islanders

Popper: With Brunson, Anunoby out, it's up to Towns to lead Knicks

Rock: Jets wish they were the Patriots

Popper: No rest for the weary as Brunson scores 47 in win over Heat

Rock: Maybe Dart can learn from this, just as Eli did

Best: Panarin, Zibanejad and Trocheck need to carry Rangers' offense

Popper: Kolek showing Knicks he belongs

Rieber: When Yanks get around to it, they should sign Bellinger, Imai

Rock: Giants' Kafka trying to get off short list of coaches who came up short

Rock: Giants' can't afford to have Dart lose his hunger to win

Popper: Knicks need to deal with reality now that the NBA Cup is over

Gross: Isles still trying to figure out how to replace Romanov

Rieber: Mets may be forced to move young pitchers to make big splash

Rieber: Mets' clubhouse stories didn't result in losses, but they can't be overlooked

Popper: With Brunson taking the lead, the Knicks will always find a way

Only in NewsdayRock: Former NFL coach Rivera heaps praise on Jets' interim DC Harris

Popper: Brown's forward-looking mindset a major positive for Knicks

Stephenson: This Zibanejad suspension situation can't happen again

Gross: Mitchell's grinding journey pays off with homecoming game

Popper: Knicks face a tall order vs. Wembanyama and Spurs

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