https://nypost.com Your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:40:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 163456144 https://nypost.com/2025/01/24/sports/why-jeff-mcneil-needs-a-fast-start-at-spring-training/#respond Fri, 24 Jan 2025 08:40:00 -0500 2025-01-24T08:40:13-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/24/sports/why-jeff-mcneil-needs-a-fast-start-at-spring-training/ Mike Puma https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34665977 0 34665977 new-york-mets-jeff-mcneil-76806322 Jeff McNeil #1 of the New York Mets tosses his bat after he strikes out with the bases loaded during the third inning. Professional baseball player Jeff McNeil plays his shot from the 16th tee during the final round of the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club on January 21, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. Carlos Beltran #15 of the New York Mets bats against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark on June 25, 2011 in Arlington, Texas. The New York Mets defeated the Texas Rangers 14-5. New York Mets player Francisco Lindor sits court side during the second quarter between the New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden. https://nypost.com/2025/01/24/sports/why-cc-sabathia-thinks-andy-pettite-should-be-in-cooperstown/#respond Fri, 24 Jan 2025 08:20:00 -0500 2025-01-24T08:20:09-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/24/sports/why-cc-sabathia-thinks-andy-pettite-should-be-in-cooperstown/ Mark W. Sanchez https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34672879 0 34672879 DSC_8209.JPG CC Sabathia was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Monday, Jan. 21. Andy Pettitte's similarity by the numbers and more to CC Sabathia's career makes for a big Hall of Fame argument. Jason Szenes/New York Post Andy Pettitte during a game against the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium on June 27, 2012. Hall of Fame voters are seemingly keeping Alex Rodriguez from Cooperstown due to his bad boy days in the Bronx. Preston Claiborne will replace Desi Druschel in the Yankees pitching staff in the 2025 season. https://nypost.com/2025/01/24/sports/why-patrick-mahomes-josh-allen-rivalry-nfls-best-and-oddest-2/#respond Fri, 24 Jan 2025 07:40:00 -0500 2025-01-24T07:40:15-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/24/sports/why-patrick-mahomes-josh-allen-rivalry-nfls-best-and-oddest-2/ Howie Kussoy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34674023 0 34674023 newspress-collage-63ffg5fpk-1737670734061 Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) leaps over Kansas City Chiefs safety Chamarri Conner (27) to get a first down at Highmark Stadium. Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels throws during warmups before an NFL football divisional playoff game, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, in Detroit. Quarterback Joe Flacco #5 of the Baltimore Ravens looks to pass against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first quarter AFC championship game on January 18, 2009 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks greets Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks during the fourth quarter. The New York Knicks defeat the Milwaukee Bucks 140-106. New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) makes a save as Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Travis Sanheim (6) rushes for the rebound in the second period at Madison Square Garden, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in New York, NY https://nypost.com/2025/01/24/sports/it-still-makes-so-much-sense-for-mets-pete-alonso-to-reunite/#respond Fri, 24 Jan 2025 06:58:00 -0500 2025-01-24T06:58:10-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/24/sports/it-still-makes-so-much-sense-for-mets-pete-alonso-to-reunite/ Mike Puma https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34678926 0 34678926 YE Top Sports Moments 2024 Steve Cohen speaks to the media on Dec. 12, 2024. David Stearns speaks to the media on Dec. 12, 2024. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/st-johns-playing-gritty-basketball-from-a-bygone-era/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:50:53 -0500 2025-01-23T20:50:57-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/st-johns-playing-gritty-basketball-from-a-bygone-era/ Zach Braziller https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34676940 0 34676940 20250122_hlf_cc1_061 St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino speaks with his team during the second half when the St. John's Red Storm defeated the Xavier Musketeers 79-71 Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at St. John's University in Queens, NY. St. John's Red Storm guard Aaron Scott (0) reacts on the court during the second half when the St. John's Red Storm defeated the Xavier Musketeers 79-71 Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at St. John's University in Queens, NY. St. John's Red Storm guard Deivon Smith (5) returns to the floor wearing a wrap on his shoulder during the second half when the St. John's Red Storm played the Villanova Wildcats Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, NY. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/the-nfl-needed-just-13-disorderly-seconds-to-show-exactly-what-its-about/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:49:56 -0500 2025-01-23T21:50:06-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/the-nfl-needed-just-13-disorderly-seconds-to-show-exactly-what-its-about/ Phil Mushnick https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34676404 0 34676404 newspress-collage-2yo1lsry6-1737680489104 Kris Boyd shoves special teams coordinator Frank Ross during the Texans-Chiefs AFC wild card round game on Jan. 18, 2025. Roger Goodell speaks to the media on Jan. 6, 2025. Snoop Dogg Chris Fowler speaks during media day for the College Football Playoff championship game on Jan. 18, 2025. George Kalinsky https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/aaron-glenn-has-brought-hope-back-to-the-jets/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:11:20 -0500 2025-01-23T20:11:24-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/aaron-glenn-has-brought-hope-back-to-the-jets/ Brian Costello https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34676155 0 34676155 defensive-coordinator-aaron-glenn-detroit-95763946_4ed0a6 Aaron Glenn Aaron Glenn Aaron Glenn looks on during the Lions-Bills game on Dec. 15, 2025. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/aaron-glenn-has-a-lot-to-tackle-as-the-jets-new-head-coach/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 09:20:00 -0500 2025-01-23T09:20:20-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/aaron-glenn-has-a-lot-to-tackle-as-the-jets-new-head-coach/ Ryan Dunleavy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34648934 0 34648934 Buffalo Bills v Detroit Lions General manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan speak during San Francisco 49ers practice ahead of Super Bowl LVIII at Fertitta Football Complex on February 07, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas Raiders interim offensive coordinator Scott Turner reacts during the game against the Denver Broncos at Allegiant Stadium Detroit Lions quarterbacks coach Mark Brunell watches warm up before the game between Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024. New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers #8 throws a pass during the first quarter. Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson (5) reacts as he walks off the field after the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Jets 19-9 in East Rutherford, NJ. Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, right, talks to safety Kerby Joseph (31) and cornerback Carlton Davis III (23) during the first half against Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024. New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh on the sideline during the second quarter. Arik Armstead #91 of the Jacksonville Jaguars runs off the field during halftime against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on September 23, 2024 in Orchard Park, New York. Rex Ryan, head coach of the New York Jets, throws a pass during warm-ups before playing against the Indianapolis Colts during the AFC Championship Game at Lucas Oil Stadium on January 24, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/jets-have-their-coach-but-future-depends-on-bigger-unknown/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 08:50:00 -0500 2025-01-23T08:50:08-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/jets-have-their-coach-but-future-depends-on-bigger-unknown/ Bridget Reilly https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34662233 0 34662233 Chicago Bears v Detroit Lions New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers reacts on the field during the second half. Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) runs the ball for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football NFC divisional playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in Philadelphia. Saquon Barkley #26 of the Philadelphia Eagles reacts after defeating the Los Angeles Rams 28-22 in the NFC Divisional Playoff at Lincoln Financial Field on January 19, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (26) gives the touchdown ball to young fan Harrison Isaacs 6 yrs old from Manhattan during the first half when the New York Giants played the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday, January 7, 2024 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. Ben Shelton of United States of America celebrates during his match against Lorenzo Sonego of Italy in the quarterfinals of the men's singles at the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Madison Keys of United States of America plays a backhand during her match against Elina Svitolina of Ukraine in the quarterfinals of the women's singles at the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Head coach Dawn Staley of the South Carolina Gamecocks communicates with an official during the third quarter of an NCAA women's basketball game against the Oklahoma Sooners at Colonial Life Arena on January 18, 2024 in Columbia, South Carolina. The South Carolina Gamecocks won 101-60. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/is-islanders-dream-of-playoff-chase-worth-not-making-a-deal/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 08:40:00 -0500 2025-01-23T08:40:10-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/is-islanders-dream-of-playoff-chase-worth-not-making-a-deal/ Ethan Sears https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34655072 0 34655072 brock nelson 1 New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) is greeted by New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) after defeating the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1 at UBS Arena. New York Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson (8) attempts a shot against the Ottawa Senators during the second period at UBS Arena. New York Islanders center Brock Nelson, right, shoots in front of Columbus Blue Jackets center Adam Fantilli, left, in the second period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Elmont, N.Y. New York Islanders left wing Pierre Engvall (18) fights with Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Kuraly (7) in the third period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Elmont, N.Y. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/how-josh-hart-became-knicks-anthony-mason-of-pace-space-era/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 08:20:00 -0500 2025-01-23T09:07:38-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/how-josh-hart-became-knicks-anthony-mason-of-pace-space-era/ Stefan Bondy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34650952 0 34650952 KNICKS New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) looks to pass the ball in front of Orlando Magic guard Caleb Houstan (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in New York New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) passes the basketball as Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) defends during the fourth quarter at Kaseya Center. Josh Hart #3 of the Villanova Wildcats drives to the basket against the Creighton Bluejays during the Big East Basketball Tournament - Championship Game at Madison Square Garden on March 11, 2017 in New York City. Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II (2) dunks the ball against the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter at the American Airlines Center. Miles McBride #2 of the New York Knicks shoots a three point basket during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks on January 12, 2025 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/these-knicks-go-from-scintillating-to-aggravating-and-back-again/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 07:30:00 -0500 2025-01-23T07:30:12-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/these-knicks-go-from-scintillating-to-aggravating-and-back-again/ Mike Vaccaro https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34656546 0 34656546 newspress-collage-9cqdbftli-1737603298652 Jalen Brunson tweaks his leg during the Knicks' win over the Nets. Tom Thibodeau's Knicks squad have been inconsistent at times this season. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/st-johns-taking-fans-on-beautiful-joyride/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:49:04 -0500 2025-01-22T23:49:07-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/st-johns-taking-fans-on-beautiful-joyride/ Mike Vaccaro https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34657834 0 34657834 newspress-collage-4q5tqe5vs-1737605716707 Kadary Richmond, who scored a team-high 19 points, shoots over John Hugley IV during St. John's comeback win over Xavier. RJ Luis Jr., who scored 16 points in the second half and overtime, goes up for a shot during St. John's comeback win over Xavier. Simeon Wilcher, who scored 16 points, shoots a 3-pointer over Zach Freemantle (32) and guard Ryan Conwell (7) during St. John's comeback win over Xavier. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/former-teammates-thrilled-aaron-glenn-is-jets-new-coach/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 21:08:08 -0500 2025-01-22T21:08:11-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/former-teammates-thrilled-aaron-glenn-is-jets-new-coach/ Mark Cannizzaro https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34655424 0 34655424 newspress-collage-352zq63dv-1737594710653 The Jets decision to hire Aaron Glenn as the team's new head coach drew praise from many of his former Gang Green teammates. Aaron Glenn's resume. Ray Mickens (right) was also teammates with Aaron Glenn at Texas A&M. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/aaron-glenn-needs-to-blaze-his-own-jets-trail-in-homecoming/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 17:49:32 -0500 2025-01-22T20:56:32-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/aaron-glenn-needs-to-blaze-his-own-jets-trail-in-homecoming/ Steve Serby https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34652663 0 34652663 defensive-coordinator-aaron-glenn-detroit-95763946_f66498 Jets coach Rex Ryan, left, scout Aaron Glenn and Woody Johnson, right, talk at rookie minicamp in 2013. Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn watches a play against Indianapolis Colts Aaron Glenn's resume. ets Aaron Glenn (31) intercepts a pass intended for Buffalo Bills' Peerless Price (81) for a touchback during the game at Ralph Wilson stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Oct. 7, 2001. Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, right, talks to safety Kerby Joseph (31) and cornerback Carlton Davis III (23) https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/how-mets-can-fortify-roster-if-nothing-changes-with-pete-alonso/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:34:04 -0500 2025-01-22T21:13:00-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/how-mets-can-fortify-roster-if-nothing-changes-with-pete-alonso/ Joel Sherman https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34647066 0 34647066 new-york-mets-president-baseball-92227730 Pete Alonso remains a free agent -- for now. Jurickson Profar would make sense for the Mets. Shedding Dylan Cease's salary may be an option for the Padres. Starling Marte has just one year left on his contract. Eugenio Suarez would provide a proven bat at third base. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/why-giants-woes-havent-kept-mike-kafka-off-coaching-radar/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 08:20:00 -0500 2025-01-22T08:20:13-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/why-giants-woes-havent-kept-mike-kafka-off-coaching-radar/ Paul Schwartz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34632834 0 34632834 new-york-giants-offensive-coordinator-39570544 New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka during practice, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, in East Rutherford, N.J. New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka talks to quarterback Daniel Jones (8) during football practice in East Rutherford, N.J. Thursday, August 3, 2023. New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll on the sideline during the second quarter West Team head coach Mike Kafka during the East-West Shrine Bowl game on February 1, 2024 at the Ford Center at the star in Frisco, TX. A fan wears a paper bag over his head during the second half when the Baltimore Ravens defeated the New York Giants 35-14 Sunday, December 15, 2024 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/cc-sabathia-may-have-a-wait-before-next-yankee-is-in-cooperstown/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 07:40:00 -0500 2025-01-22T07:40:11-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/cc-sabathia-may-have-a-wait-before-next-yankee-is-in-cooperstown/ Dan Martin https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34642078 0 34642078 cc sabathia 10/30/24 New York Yankees vs Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium - World Series game 5: Gerrit Cole #45 of the New York Yankees throws a pitch during the third inning. Robinson Cano #24 of the New York Yankees works out on the field before the game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on September 27, 2013 in Houston, Texas. Head coach DeMeco Ryans of the Houston Texans looks on against the Kansas City Chiefs during the third quarter in the AFC Divisional Playoff at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on January 18, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks puts up a shot over Nic Claxton #33 of the Brooklyn Nets during the first half. New York Metsâ Brett Baty fields grounders at Spring Training, Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, in Port St. Lucie, FL. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/the-rangers-are-back-and-just-in-time-for-playoff-push/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 03:33:29 -0500 2025-01-22T03:33:31-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/the-rangers-are-back-and-just-in-time-for-playoff-push/ Larry Brooks https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34639244 0 34639244 newspress-collage-pes7v4fki-1737533514459 Igor Shesterkin gets involved in a fight between the two teams during the third period of the Rangers' blowout win over the Senators. Igor Shesterkin guards the net as Ottawa's Ridly Greig looks to get off a shot during the Rangers' shutout win over the Senators. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/both-sides-got-what-they-wanted-with-knicks-beating-tanking-nets/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 01:37:44 -0500 2025-01-22T01:37:47-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/both-sides-got-what-they-wanted-with-knicks-beating-tanking-nets/ Mike Vaccaro https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34638105 0 34638105 newspress-collage-h060vsu2n-1737524135950 Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks put up a shot as Nic Claxton #33 of the Brooklyn Nets defends during the second half. Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks reacts after he tweaks his leg during the second half. OG Anunoby #8 of the New York Knicks puts up a shot during the first half. Karl-Anthony Towns of the New York Knicks getting tangled with Nic Claxton of the Brooklyn Nets during a basketball game at The Barclays Center