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Pete Alonso, who signed a two-year, $54 million deal on Feb. 5, 2025, celebrates after hitting a three-run homer against the Dodgers in the NLCS. Corey Sipkin for New York Post Short and sweet. After a long Cold War of a winter between team and star, that was the way the Mets and Pete Alonso … Read more

The Nets’ past week is a reminder of the NBA’s unpredictability. They beat one of the league’s best teams, the Rockets, not once but twice. Without Cam Johnson, no less. Then after he returned, they got humiliated by the worst team in basketball. 3Cam Johnson, who scored 17 points, goes up for a shot during … Read more

The Jericho Sims trade rumors proved to be true. The Knicks are trading the center to the Bucks as part of a trade that was consummated earlier on Wednesday between Milwaukee and the Wizards, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Wednesday night. The Knicks are sending Jericho Sims and draft rights to Mathias Lessort to Milwaukee for … Read more

It’s the “Coming Soon” poster that has Lakers fans salivating.  NBA superstar LeBron James teased Luka Doncic’s Lakers debut in an Instagram post on Wednesday night.  The Instagram post featured an image of James and Doncic sitting on the Lakers’ bench during their 122-97 win over the Clippers and had a caption that simply read: … Read more

St. John’s Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino signals to the team in the first half against the Providence Friars at Madison Square Garden. Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images Tuesday night marked three months to the day that St. John’s season tipped off against Fordham at Carnesecca Arena. The Red Storm have played 23 games, and nearly … Read more

NEW ORLEANS — The sting is real, it still hurts, and it might prove to be a powerful motivator come Sunday. The Eagles’ loss to the Chiefs in Super Bowl 2023 and their collapse from last season serve as powerful motivating factors for them as they try to avenge that loss in Super Bowl 2025 … Read more

Every game has carried weight since the Rangers nearly fell out of playoff contention earlier this season, but conference matchups like Wednesday night have become imperative. The Blueshirts owed the Bruins one after suffering a multi-goal loss to them just four days ago in their house at TD Garden, so they pulled out a 3-2 … Read more

The Mets are running it back with one of their biggest homegrown stars. Pete Alonso has agreed to a two-year, $54 million to remain with the Mets, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed. It includes a $10 million signing bonus. The reunion gives Mets fans an extra present after the team signed superstar slugger Juan Soto … Read more

The Miami Heat have honored Jimmy Butler’s trade request, sending the embattled star to the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. (Lynne Sladky / Associated Press) Jimmy Butler has gotten his wish. He’s being traded out of Miami. The Heat and the Golden State Warriors have agreed on a deal that sends Butler to the Bay … Read more

NEW ORLEANS — Dave Gettleman was watching at his winter home in New Jersey on Nov. 3 when Saquon Barkley caught a pass from Jalen Hurts, juked one defender, spun around another defender and then did the unexpected: a split-leg, backward leap over Jaguars cornerback Jarrian Jones.  That vault on the stat sheet went down … Read more