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Posada retires just two years after recording final RBI

"We'll miss him," said manager Joe Girardi. "That last RBI of his was one of the highlights to our 2009 World Series championship season."

Pringles releases limited edition flavor in honor of Mike D’Antoni

Knicks fans have wanted Mike D’Antoni canned for years, but not like this. The mustachioed coach may be on the hot seat in New York, but Pringles believes in him enough to dedicate a new flavor in his honor.

Tortorella apologizes to refs for the league’s attempt to fix Winter Classic

Rangers coach John Tortorella received news Wednesday that he was fined $30,000 for his negative comments aimed at the officiating crew of Monday’s Winter Classic. In response, he offered a back-handed apology.

Bart Scott’s obscene gesture directed at handicapped child not reporter

Little Jimmy Roscoe, age 12 from Flemington, NJ, was wheeled into the Jets locker room late Sunday afternoon to fulfill his lifelong dream of meeting linebacker Bart Scott. The New York chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation had set up the surprise visit with the Jets organization earlier in the week.

To save money, Mets will use just two outfielders at a time next season

"I love the move and think it will save our owners, the Wilpons, a significant amount of money, which they need for the settlement from the Madoff fiasco," manager Terry Collins said Saturday. "Of course we won't be very good record-wise but that's not my problem. I'm just here to put on a happy face."

Lindros suffers concussion in Winter Classic Alumni game

It was supposed to be a joyful celebration of the sport of hockey, but Saturday’s Winter Classic Alumni game was marred by former Flyer and Ranger Eric Lindros’s ninth career concussion.