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Long Island youths answering call to help fill officiating shortage
It may be these kids’ greatest tri-ump. America’s officiating shortage and crisis in youth sports is hitting home on Long Island, but a few dozen teens are stepping up to, or rather behind, the plate by learning umpiring to make sure their peers can properly play ball this spring. “I always loved playing Little League, so...
The Mets who have the most to prove this season
Juan Soto has little to prove. The star outfielder had a blip early last season when he wasn’t producing at a level expected for a player on a $765 million contract. But Soto got his act together and performed at a Juan Soto-like level for most of the season. There are other Mets players in...
What a loaded Triple-A roster really means for the Yankees
The talent the Yankees have sent to Triple-A to begin the year is one of the best indicators of just how deep the club is heading into the season.
USMNT confident they can end recent struggles vs. Europeans
The United States enters this weekend’s friendlies against Belgium and Portugal in fine form.
Arizona finally clears Sweet 16 hurdle with dominant win over Arkansas
Arizona finally got over the Sweet 16 hurdle under coach Tommy Lloyd.
Tony DeAngelo to miss 1-2 weeks in Islanders crusher during playoff push
DeAngelo hurt himself while getting back to defend an odd-man rush against the Blackhawks.
Illinois knocks off Houston to advance to March Madness Elite Eight
David Mirkovic had 14 points, and third-seeded Illinois beat Houston 65-55 in the South Region semifinals on Thursday night in the NCAA Tournament.
USMNT is going to need Gio Reyna to be ‘very special player’ — both physically and mentally
For a deep run with USMNT in this summer’s World Cup, he may have to be exceptional.
Knicks bench Karl-Anthony Towns in favor of Mitchell Robinson down stretch of loss
As the Knicks were getting pounded on the glass and by Charlotte’s pick-and-rolls, coach Mike Brown again left him on the bench.
Carson Benge’s electric Mets debut was ‘everything and more’
On an afternoon that had a bit of everything — a phrase that nearly applies literally in this case — the Mets’ exciting rookie first sunk, then soared.
Yankees look to build on balanced attack from Opening Day win
Aaron Boone likes to call this the week of overreactions. But ...
Dylan Darling ready to turn around 3-point shooting woes for St. John’s
St. John’s junior point guard has missed his last 16 attempts.
Dodgers rout Dbacks to kick off pursuit of third-straight World Series
It took the Dodgers four innings to knock the rust off. Then, the two-time defending World Series champions finally started looking like themselves. In an 8-2 Opening Day win against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday, the Dodgers began their season exactly as advertised –– riding a relentlessly deep lineup and dominant starting pitching performance to...
Francisco Alvarez comes through on both sides of ball in Mets’ Opening Day win
Francisco Alvarez took hitting ninth in the lineup in stride.
Dodgers fan who caught team’s first 2026 home run reveals plan for prized ball
The fan who caught Andy Pages' Opening Day home run revealed his plans for the ball to The California Post.
Houston roof takes away likely Yordan Alvarez home run in bizarre scene
Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez was punished for hitting this ball too hard.
Nebraska commits embarrassing gaffe in crunch time of loss to Iowa
Fred Hoiberg inadvertently pulled a Norman Dale.
Barry Bonds’ wild tale of Yankees contract talk with George Steinbrenner checks out
Barry Bonds' contract talk with George Steinbrenner in 1992 really did happen.
Yankees haven’t give up hope on acquiring Paul Skenes
Expect the Yankees to circle back to Paul Skenes if they ever detect even a glimmer of an opening.
How reigning AL Cy Young winner and 21-year-old rookie spoiled Padres’ Opening Day
Tarik Skubal overpowers the Padres while rookie Kevin McGonigle dazzles in his MLB debut, exposing San Diego’s flaws in an 8-2 Opening Day loss at Petco Park.
This special St. John’s squad really is New York’s team
You heard a lot of stories this week from St. John’s fans of all different eras, of all different backgrounds, with the university.
Billionaire booster Mike Repole tells The Post why Rick Pitino is the perfect St. John’s coach
Entrepreneur and St. John’s booster Mike Repole ponies up for some Sweet 16 Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.
























