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Djokovic falls short of a 25th major title as Alcaraz triumphs in Australia. It's still his mission
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (754+ words) Novak Djokovic of Serbia watches Carlos Alcaraz of Spain give his victory speech after winning the men's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026. Credit: AP/Aaron Favila MELBOURNE, Australia " As only true champions…...
Demond Wilson, who played Lamont on 'Sanford and Son,' dies at 79
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (394+ words) Actor Demond Wilson participates in a CBS "Face the Nation" discussion on school prayer on May 5, 1984, in Washington. Credit: AP/Uncredited Demond Wilson, who found fame in the 1970s playing Lamont on "Sanford and Son" and went on to become a…...
Long Island wrestling large and small school rankings
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (388+ words) Massapequa wrestlers are joyful after winning state dual meet championships on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026. Credit: Nicholas Soccocio 1. Massapequa (26-1): It went4-0 to win the state Division I dual meet playoffs. Massapequaupset defending champion and top seed Minisink Valley, 31-30, in the semifinals and then…...
Long Island events and things to do this weekend in February
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (73+ words) Explore our interactive guide to weekend fun, including family-friendly events, concerts, festivals and more. Hundreds of spectators watch an ice carving demo in Sag Harbor during Harborfrost. Credit: Randee Daddona If you're looking for things to do on Long Island,…...
Roger Rubin: St. John's has big week ahead, including game vs. UConn
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (878+ words) St. John's Zuby Ejiofor dunks over Butler's Michael Ajayi in the second half of a Big East men's basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke St. John's is getting a breather this weekend and has…...
Long Island boys and girls basketball: Hardwood Heroes
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (640+ words) Alex Davis of Bridgehampton dribbles into the paint during the third quarter of the Southampton Christmas tournament against East Hampton on Dec. 19, 2025 in Southampton. Credit: Michael A. Rupolo Sr. Congratulations to Alex Davis, who broke Maurice Manning's long-standing record as the…...
Affordable family travel: Explore all-inclusive getaways
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (119+ words) All-inclusive vacations, such as guest ranches, resorts, cruises, and organized tours, offer a stress-free way to manage costs by including lodging, meals and activities in one price. With an authentic and scenic setting as backdrop, you and your junior adventurers…...
The Grammys red carpet is open. Music stars tend to go bold with their fashion
8+ hour, 42+ min ago (600+ words) Darren Criss, left, and Mia Swier arrive at the 68th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in Los Angeles. Credit: AP/Jordan Strauss The Grammys are a night of rule-breaking looks and memorable fashion statements where artists shed the traditional playbook…...
Nelly Korda wins the season opener on the LPGA without having to hit a shot on Sunday
8+ hour, 57+ min ago (644+ words) Nelly Korda tees off on the ninth hole during the first round of the Tournament of Champions LPGA golf tournament, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in Orlando, Fla. Credit: AP/Phelan M. Ebenhack ORLANDO, Fla. " Nelly Korda won for the first time in 14 months…...
Cardinals hire Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur as head coach
9+ hour, 15+ min ago (507+ words) Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur walks on the field before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks Jan. 5, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif. Credit: AP/Kyusung Gong TEMPE, Ariz. " The Arizona Cardinals hired Mike LaFleur as head coach on…...