Mets’ Taijuan Walker could miss start despite ‘good news’
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Mets’ Taijuan Walker could miss start despite ‘good news’

ATLANTA — The Mets received what they consider “good news” on Taijuan Walker’s sore back Wednesday, but that might not preclude the right-hander from missing his next start. Walker departed his outing Tuesday after only two innings, with what the Mets termed as back spasms. According to manager Buck Showalter,…

Adam Sandler cheers ‘Happy Gilmore’ caddy lookalike Will Zalatoris after first win
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Adam Sandler cheers ‘Happy Gilmore’ caddy lookalike Will Zalatoris after first win

Golfer Will Zalatoris got a special shout-out from “Happy Gilmore” star Adam Sandler. Last year, Sandler, 55, heard about the Masters candidate who resembled his caddy (played by actor Jared Van Snellenberg) from the 1996 sports flick. At the time, the comedian tweeted a photo of Zalatoris, 26, next to…

Gil Hodges’ daughter gives heartwarming Hall of Fame induction speech
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Gil Hodges’ daughter gives heartwarming Hall of Fame induction speech

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — With seven new members in the Class of 2022, there was so much emotional release emanating from the stage and from the throngs of fans and family members in attendance at this year’s induction ceremony for the Baseball Hall of Fame.  There were thousands of Boston- and…