Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen delivers some good news on teammate Damar Hamlin whose heart stopped in first quarter of now cancelled game vs Bengals. Photo: ESPN Twitter feed ESPN Gets It Right After Hamlin Goes into Cardiac Arrest on Field As soon as Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin tumbled to the turf during Monday night’s game, everything changed for the ESPN... News 06 Jan 2023 | 02:12
A vision impaired student learns how to throw a baseball. Photo: Kay Bontempo NYC’s Vision Impaired Teens Play Adaptive Baseball A group of visually impaired teenagers tried a new activity on the Upper West Side on Saturday: adaptive blind baseball. News 25 Apr 2022 | 02:37
Dr. Brett Toresdahl of Hospital for Special Surgery. Photo courtesy of Hospital for Special Surgery Doctor, Runner, Healer Growing up in Montana, Brett Toresdahl got injured “quite a bit” while mountain biking and snowboarding. Little did he know... News 01 Nov 2021 | 10:01
Derek Jeter bats against the Mets at Citi Field in May 2014. Photo by Matthew D. Britt, via Flickr Always a Yankee Legend How time plays tricks on us all, eh? After all, it seems like only yesterday when a skinny, 20-year-old shortstop from Kalamazoo,... Voices 29 Aug 2021 | 12:27
Photo: Friendly NYC Ultimate, via meetup.com Ultimate Frisbee for All Step into any NYC park in the middle of summer and you’re almost certain to see a frisbee whizzing by as people casually... News 10 Aug 2021 | 05:58
Author Ed Plumacher (second from left) at Pico Mountain in Vermont with guide Frank Kelly, who volunteers with Vermont Adaptive. The other two skiers are also volunteers, who ski in front of them and off to one side to help them avoid close contact with sighted skiers. From the annual event sponsored by United States Association of Blind Athletes. Sports and Exercise Tips for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired People who are blind or visually impaired can live a sporting life and enjoy a full range of activities. Whether it’s bowling... News 05 May 2021 | 10:47
Muhammad Ali 1971 press photo after his loss against Joe Frazier. Photo: AP Wirephoto, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons The Ali-Frazier Fight of the Century 50 Years Ago Undoubtedly, the most momentous sporting event in New York City history took place roughly 50 years ago to the day that you’ll... News 03 Mar 2021 | 11:20
Alyse LaHue, Sky Blue FC general manager, after a match last season at Red Bull Arena. ( Photo: Sky Blue FC photographer Jesse Louie ) Welcome Home, Sky Blue FC Come springtime, New York City will have another professional sports team to call its own. After years of playing at Rutgers... News 13 Jan 2020 | 10:29
NYC Marathon star Girma Bekele Gebre (left) with Bill Staab (center) of the West Side Runners' Club Runners after a workout at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx on Nov. 26, 2019. ( Photo: AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Running for the American Dream A no-name entrant at this month's New York City Marathon - literally, he didn't even qualify to have his name printed on... News 01 Dec 2019 | 05:01
When the Miracle Mets Taught a Lesson “Do the Mets have a chance?” I anxiously asked Mom. “I don’t think so,” she answered, deflating my hopes. It was late August... News 27 Sep 2019 | 01:53
