WNBA · Return to play
September 17 · Scheduled
The WNBA is back. The break was for a World Cup.
Five games are scheduled for September 17 as the league returns from its World Cup pause. The regular-season finish is one week away.
Read the brief ↗Stadium & Street · The edition
The latest edition
Independent stories. Named sources. A New York point of view.
The big picture · September 17 edition
New York roots. No sidelines.
US Open · Queens
September 12–13 · Finals
Queens crowns Zverev and Rybakina.
Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton in four sets. Elena Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka in three. Both leave New York with a second major of 2026.
Read the brief ↗WWE / AAA · Mexico City
September 11, 13 & 14 · Results
Three Mexico City shows. Two major title changes.
Sami Zayn and El Grande Americano left with new championships; Roman Reigns retained against Penta. The WWE/AAA run crossed Friday, Sunday and Monday.
Read the brief ↗UFC · Noche UFC
September 12 · Result
Silva finishes Delgado. The title question stays open.
Jean Silva submitted Jose Miguel Delgado in the third round at Noche UFC in Glendale. A statement win is not a confirmed championship booking.
Read the brief ↗Boxing · Las Vegas
September 12 · Result
Garcia stops Benn in two. Opetaia wins, too.
Ryan Garcia's second-round TKO led the Las Vegas card. Jai Opetaia also stopped Noel Mikaelian in the cruiserweight championship matchup.
Read the brief ↗FIBA · Women's World Cup
September 13 · Final
USA 97, France 79. Stewart takes the MVP.
The United States won a fifth consecutive Women's World Cup. Breanna Stewart finished the final with 22 points and 10 rebounds.
Read the brief ↗New York notebook
On the board. Around the city.
Dated source briefs
Yankees · Injury update
Judge exits; next update matters.
MLB reported lower-right-leg tightness after Judge left September 16. His return was not confirmed.
Link to this updateJets · Week 1
Jets 23. Titans 10. A start to build on.
The Jets opened September 13 with a road win at Tennessee. Breece Hall topped 100 rushing yards; the defense recorded three sacks. That's a useful foundation: a running game that moves the chains and pressure that ends possessions. One Sunday is evidence of progress, not proof of a finished team.
Link to this updateGiants · Result
Giants 28. Cowboys 20.
The Giants won at MetLife on September 13. Dallas entered that game having won 16 of the previous 18 meetings—not 16 of the last 18 after this result.
Link to this updateKnicks · Ticket update
A pause, not a buy-now alert.
AP reported September 17 that Knicks individual ticket sales were paused over a pricing error, citing MSG Sports. Check the team's current ticket channel before making plans; this is a dated report, not a live sales-status check.
Link to this updateRangers · Tickets
Plan your Garden night.
The Rangers advertise 2026–27 single-game tickets on sale. Availability can change.
Link to this updateSource briefs, not firsthand reporting or a live feed. Sources & editorial method
Basketball · Ticket desk
Knicks tickets: check the receipt before chasing the seat.
A pricing pause is a reason to check your order—not rush into a different listing. Here is our buyer's checklist.
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Baseball · Next Up NY
Jefferson Rojas earned another look. Not a call-up clock.
A homer in his Syracuse debut gives Mets fans a reason to follow. The next question is what the rest of the work shows.
Read storyBasketball · Buying guide
Buying a Brunson jersey? Read past the name.
Fast Break and Swingman are different versions—not interchangeable search results. Start with the construction, care and exact listing.
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Baseball · Collecting guide
Buying 2026 Topps Series 2? Read the word ‘or.’
Hobby and Jumbo make different promises. Card counts, signatures and the player you want are three separate questions.
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Football · Fan service
A clear bag is not an all-access pass
The tote you pack for football may be the wrong bag for basketball. Start with the building, not the product label.
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Hockey · Fan service
Rangers–Islanders: two official pages, two start times.
The NHL lists 8 p.m. for October 6. MSG currently says 7:30. Check the ticket and venue before making the trip.
Read storyThe whole sports world remains in play.
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