(Saturday, June 17, 2017 9:00:26 PM)
During the French League semifinal between Strasbourg and Lyon-Villeurbonne earlier this month, Olivier Mazet, the French agent for Frank Ntilikina, arranged for a postgame dinner. He invited his client, Ntilikina, of Strasbourg; Charles Kahudi, who plays for Lyon; and Ntilikina’s mother, Jacqueline. Lyon led 2-0 in the best-of-five series, and Mazet was relieved. He soon…
(Saturday, June 17, 2017 6:33:16 PM)
Summer in the city. … You could be crawling on the Cross Bronx Expressway interrupted by the sight of a battered baseball still orbiting off the bat of Aaron Judge. Or a newsflash that the Mets have suffered yet another disheartening, disabling injury. There can be tempers flaring at a packed Red Bulls-NYCFC game, or…
(Saturday, June 17, 2017 3:03:40 PM)
It’s an interesting week to ponder how perilous the world of the sports transaction can be. We celebrated — maybe that’s the wrong word — the 40th anniversary of the Tom Seaver deal this week, and Daniel Murphy (yes, I know, that wasn’t a trade) paid a visit to Queens this weekend. The Nets will…
(Saturday, June 17, 2017 10:30:37 AM)
Warriors PG Shaun Livingston, who made $5.7 million this season in the final year of a three-year contract, is set to become an unrestricted free agent.