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Chris Kreider and Mika Zibanejad (above and right inset) and dejected Rangers fans (bottom inset)

Rangers' melancholy season finale offers reminder of big changes likely on horizon

  • By Larry Brooks
  • 55

The expectation, of course, is that Chris Kreider will be traded this summer, 13 years after he made his debut during the 2012 playoffs.

John Mara with Brian Daboll (above) and Mara with Joe Schoen (inset)

Why Joe Schoen, Brian Daboll aren't under win-now pressure

  • By Paul Schwartz
  • 12

So far, there are no signs Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll are operating as if they are sitting squarely on the hot seat.

Michael King

Yankees could reunite with pitcher dealt in Juan Soto trade in free agency

  • By Jon Heyman
  • 6

There’s no evidence the Padres have held extension talks with free-agent-to-be.

Cade Cunningham

Pistons star has all the ingredients to join pantheon of Garden villains

  • By Mike Vaccaro
  • 4

Just as important: Not every player who tortures and torches the Knicks is automatically a villain. Ah, but when a player lands at the intersection of Great and Grating?

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NHL playoffs

NHL playoffs have plenty of intrigue — but who has enough to win the Stanley Cup?

  • By Larry Brooks
  • April 18, 2025
  • 9:38pm
  • 3

Here is what you need to know about the field of 16.

Cameron Payne, Landry Shamet and Precious Achiuwa are all competing for spots in the Knicks' playoff rotation.

The case for, against Tom Thibodeau expanding his Knicks playoff rotation

  • By Stefan Bondy
  • April 18, 2025
  • 9:36pm
  • 1

The Knicks' playoff rotation can go in a few different directions. The options, including no other reserves, are explored below.

giants

The Giants' 2024 draft class helped save jobs — now they need more of that

  • By Paul Schwartz
  • April 18, 2025
  • 8:09pm
  • 1

It just sort of happened. 

Jalen Brunson reacts after hitting a 3-pointer during the Knicks' loss to the Celtics on April 8.

Knicks gave Jalen Brunson the keys despite all his critics — now they need that to pay off

  • By Stefan Bondy
  • April 18, 2025
  • 7:58pm
  • 1

It was only last season when Jalen Brunson was being questioned as a true, winning superstar.

04/06/25: New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson reacts along with fans after he hits a three-point shot in the second half. The New York Knicks defeat the Phoenix Suns 112-98 at Madison Square Garden in New York, USA, Sunday, April 06, 2025. Photo By: JASON SZENES/ NY POST

Knicks have a fresh chance to reignite the Garden faithful

  • By Mike Vaccaro
  • April 18, 2025
  • 4:54pm

At 0-0, it isn’t just that everything is possible, it’s that anything is possible.

Paul Heyman

Paul Heyman talks being the most interesting man at WrestleMania 41: 'The baddie in this love story'

  • By Joseph Staszewski
  • April 18, 2025
  • 10:03am

The WWE Hall of Famer will pay off his storyline favor and real-life promise to CM Punk by leaving the side of the Wisman’s “Tribal Chief” Roman Reigns to be in the corner of “The Best in the World” for his first WrestleMania main event on Saturday night at Allegiant Stadium (7:30 p.m., Peacock).

Johnnies lose player

St. John's loses promising guard to transfer portal as massive roster shakeup continues

  • By Zach Braziller
  • April 18, 2025
  • 9:49am
  • 11

St. John’s is losing one of its top returning players with eligibility left. 

Ben Rice (3)

Bombers slugger's dad tells how his son has embraced Yankee Way

  • By Steve Serby
  • April 18, 2025
  • 7:30am
  • 8

Both father and son praise Yankees director of performance nutrition Drew Weisberg for devising an offseason blueprint that Ben Rice followed to a T.