Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith declared that he is considering running for office in the next few years if he believes he can win. Smith has risen to fame as a bombastic commentator in the realms of sports and politics. Previously, he denied he would ever run for president, saying recent chatter about doing so only took … Read more
DETROIT – Adam Ottavino is taking another spin on the DFA merry-go-round. The veteran reliever was designated for assignment Tuesday for the second time in five days, this one just a day after he was re-signed and pitched 1/3 of an inning in the Yankees’ loss to the Tigers on Monday. The Yankees had to … Read more
Charles Barkley made it clear that his stance about women in San Antonio is the same after more than a decade. The NBA legend doubled down on his 2014 comments — that San Antonio is the home of “some big ol’ women” — while on the mic at Capital One JamFest, the 2025 March Madness … Read more
Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Dave Portnoy is not known for shying away from a huge bet. And that’s one of the reasons why the Barstool Sports founder is kicking himself for not wagering … Read more
Later, gator. Florida guard and Final Four MVP Walter Clayton Jr. had a comical moment with Gators mascot Albert while posing with the championship trophy after the 65-63 triumph over Houston in the national title game. Clayton held the hardware on the floor, draped in blue and orange confetti, while flanked to his left by … Read more
Even in an era of baseball when advanced statistics such as WAR and wOBA and WHIP and BABIP have become essential numbers to the sport’s bookkeeping, digits to describe the magic — unquantifiable and, at times, even indescribable — that carried the Mets to the NLCS last year still don’t exist and likely never will. … Read more
With the Nets having spent assets to reacquire their own first-round pick, and the season spent jostling to ensure they land in next month’s lottery, it’s important to remember that those talents are still teenagers. They won’t be finished products. The finishing school that is the NBA will require ups and downs, and it will … Read more
TAMPA — UConn freshman Sarah Strong doesn’t say a lot when a microphone is put in her face. But her game speaks volumes. Even when Kevin Durant was watching Sunday’s national championship game, he could hardly grasp how talented Strong already is. “Sarah Strong, my goodness, how did u (sic) get so good so early???” … Read more
A six-pack of thoughts on this young (very young) season: 1. I will begin with my first mea culpa of the 2025 campaign. I did not understand the Yankees tendering a contract to Trent Grisham for this season. It was not just that he played poorly in 2024 with a .190 average and a 91 … Read more
Tyler Shough signed with Oregon one year before fourth-year pro Kayvon Thibodeaux offered his college commitment. He was part of the same 2018 high school class as fifth-year pros Trevor Lawrence and Justin Fields. He is one of the oldest 2025 NFL Draft prospects — already married and set to turn 26 in September. He … Read more