UFC 316 takes place Saturday night at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, featuring a rematch for the bantamweight title between Merab Dvalishvili and Sean O'Malley. Dvalishvili, riding an 11-fight win streak, aims to defend his title against O'Malley, who previously held the belt. The co-main event showcases...
The New York Post's racing experts offer their picks for Saturday's Belmont Stakes. Vic Cangialosi favors Rodriguez, citing his speed and jockey Mike Smith. Baeza is another contender, potentially benefiting from a strategic race plan. Michael Leboff and Mike Conti both predict Journalism, the Preakness winner, will...
Indiana Pacers' improbable postseason success is largely due to coach Rick Carlisle's trust in his players, particularly Tyrese Haliburton. Carlisle's evolution from a play-calling coach to one who empowers his players is highlighted by Haliburton's game-winning shot in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. This approach, learned from coaching...
The Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 in double overtime in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, evening the series at 1-1. Brad Marchand scored the winning goal for Florida, while Corey Perry's late goal in regulation sent the game to overtime. This marks the sixth...
Coco Gauff, reflecting on her upcoming French Open final, contrasts her nervousness before her 2022 final with her current increased confidence. She plans to approach Saturday's match calmly, emphasizing the privilege of reaching this stage and the insignificance of the outcome compared to life's larger challenges. Gauff's experience...
Brad Marchand's two breakaway goals, including the double-overtime game-winner, led the Florida Panthers to a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. Marchand's short-handed goal in regulation and overtime winner marked a historic first in Stanley Cup Finals history. The thrilling...
A multibillion-dollar settlement ending antitrust lawsuits against the NCAA was approved, allowing schools to directly pay college athletes starting July 1st. The deal includes nearly $2.8 billion in back damages over 10 years and annual payment caps per school. This follows the Supreme Court's 2021 ruling against the...
Diamondbacks pitcher Corbin Burnes will undergo Tommy John surgery, ending his 2025 season and potentially his 2026 season as well. The news, while devastating, wasn't entirely unexpected following recent elbow discomfort. Burnes, a 2021 Cy Young Award winner, signed a six-year, $210 million contract with Arizona last offseason....
Former Steelers player Ryan Clark vehemently criticizes Pittsburgh's signing of Aaron Rodgers, calling it a "worst-case scenario." Clark believes the move won't lead to a championship but rather continued mediocrity, hindering the team's quest for a franchise quarterback. He questions Rodgers' recent performance and accuses the Steelers of being...
Texas Longhorns clinched their first Women's College Softball national championship, defeating Texas Tech 10-4 in Game 3 of the World Series. Mia Scott's grand slam in the fourth inning proved decisive, putting Texas ahead 10-0. Texas Tech rallied late, scoring four runs, but it wasn't enough to overcome the...
