Francisco Alvarez’s ugly night won’t come with any Mets changes
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Francisco Alvarez’s ugly night won’t come with any Mets changes

Carlos Mendoza shut down the speculation immediately.  “Alvie is playing tomorrow,” the Mets manager said after the 8-0, Game 3 loss to the Dodgers at Citi Field on Wednesday.  But the speculation concerning the playing time of Francisco Alvarez exists for a reason: The young catcher, who generally does plenty…

Breanna Stewart puts Game 1 errors behind her as Liberty even WNBA Finals
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Breanna Stewart puts Game 1 errors behind her as Liberty even WNBA Finals

Breanna Stewart asked for this, all of this. The mantle of the Liberty’s superstar among stars. The responsibility of winning an original WNBA franchise’s first title, bringing a pro basketball championship to New York City for the first time since Clyde, Dollar Bill, the Pearl and all them. The blame…

Many Jets questions will be answered during first-place Bills clash
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Many Jets questions will be answered during first-place Bills clash

Woody Johnson will sit in his owner’s suite at MetLife Stadium on Monday night when his Jets play the Bills and hope the magic button he pressed this week produces, well, some magic. Jeff Ulbrich, the defensive coordinator Johnson promoted when he fired Robert Saleh on Tuesday, will stand on…