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New York City Sports News

This page covers championship outcomes, professional league developments, player performance records and the business of athletics in New York City. Reporting explores the intersection of competitive results and the professional organizations that manage them.


Basketball

Basketball

Knicks Rout Bulls 135-105 in Knecht Debut

New York's Dalton Knecht made his Knicks debut Friday in a 135-105 win over Chicago at Madison Square Garden.

Knicks Rout Bulls 135-105 in Knecht Debut

Wrestling

Wrestling

Paul Heyman Recalls Refusing Cocaine Payment at Studio 54

The future WWE Hall of Famer chose a formal salary while working as a house photographer at the legendary New York City club.

Paul Heyman Recalls Refusing Cocaine Payment at Studio 54

Football

Football

Giants Lose McCarthy to Injury Against Eagles

New York's starting quarterback left Sunday's game in the third quarter after being hit by Philadelphia linebacker Zack Baun.


Mixed Martial Arts

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Ciryl Gane to Defend UFC Title Against Josh Hokit

The heavyweight championship bout is scheduled to take place at Madison Square Garden on November 14, 2026.

Ciryl Gane to Defend UFC Title Against Josh Hokit

Soccer

Soccer

NYCFC Edges D.C. United 1-0 on Season's Final Day

Talles Magno's 87th-minute goal gave New York City FC a 1-0 win over D.C. United in the last match of the regular season.

NYCFC Edges D.C. United 1-0 on Season's Final Day

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Reporting here centers on league business decisions, team performance cycles, individual athletic milestones and the impact of public events on the city. It reaches across the city and the communities around it where fans and organizations congregate. Large scale stadiums and public venues act as hubs for economic and cultural activity related to the schedule. Attendance, infrastructure and the business of sports broadcast rights recur throughout the coverage.