• Crazy Subway Series ahead with Mets’ coronavirus outbreak contained

    Crazy Subway Series ahead with Mets’ coronavirus outbreak contained

    The Mets’ coronavirus-forced hiatus will be brief. The team has had no other positive COVID-19 tests since one player and coach came up positive on Thursday. The Mets’ season will resume on Tuesday with the start of their scheduled series against the Marlins at Citi Field, The Post’s Joel Sherman reported. The Mets had their …
  • Steve Cohen’s SEC history could doom Mets bid

    Steve Cohen’s SEC history could doom Mets bid

    Steve Cohen is known for many things: Billionaire, hedge-fund trader and owner of a $1 billion art collection that features sculptures and paintings by the likes of ­Picasso and Jeff Koons. He may soon be something even more illustrious: Owner of the Mets. He’s up against the celebrity duo of J-Rod (Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer …
  • Mets provide update on their coronavirus situation

    Mets provide update on their coronavirus situation

    So many negatives has never seemed so positive for the Mets. The team released a statement Saturday night saying two rounds of COVID-19 tests taken by the traveling party from New York to Miami late in the week have all returned negative. In addition, tests for all close contacts that remained in Miami were negative. …
  • The Mets’ next steps in their coronavirus nightmare

    The Mets’ next steps in their coronavirus nightmare

    For the Mets it’s just spit and wait. After three straight days of COVID-19 testing — that involved spitting into a tube — the Mets continued to await notification from MLB on Saturday on the possible resumption of their season. The increased testing has occurred in the aftermath of a Mets position player and coach …
  • Subway Series fans don’t have to choose between devotion and compassion

    Subway Series fans don’t have to choose between devotion and compassion

    The seduction has been easy, for those who’ve invited it in. There were some sports fans who’ve done what some of the athletes have done — they’ve opted out, either for now, or for the duration, or for good. They’ve done this for a variety of reasons: simmering resentment over baseball allowing its labor issues …
  • Quiet Riot drummer Frankie Banali dead at 68

    Quiet Riot drummer Frankie Banali dead at 68

    Frankie Banali, the drummer for heavy metal band Quiet Riot, died Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 68. His wife Regina wrote in a statement that he had been battling stage four pancreatic cancer since April 2019. The longtime Quiet Riot drummer also played with Billy Idol, W.A.S.P. and Faster Pussycat. “He put up an inspiringly …
  • Mets’ coronavirus crisis puts Subway Series in shambles

    Mets’ coronavirus crisis puts Subway Series in shambles

    As the Mets await the results of their most recent COVID-19 tests, the entire Subway Series this weekend has been postponed. Friday’s series opener had already been called off, after a Mets position player and coach tested positive Thursday in Miami, but MLB has now postponed the rest of the three-game set at Citi Field …
  • Mets coronavirus fallout: Seven pressing questions

    Mets coronavirus fallout: Seven pressing questions

    The Mets became Major League Baseball’s latest coronavirus casualty on Thursday, when one player and one staff member tested positive for the disease, immediately resulting in the postponement of Thursday’s series finale against the Marlins in Miami as well as Friday night’s Subway Series opener against the Yankees at Citi Field. While many questions remain …
  • ‘This is Us’ star Chrissy Metz and composer Hal Rosenfeld have split

    ‘This is Us’ star Chrissy Metz and composer Hal Rosenfeld have split

    It’s over between Chrissy Metz and Hal Rosenfeld, Page Six has learned. There had been speculation over the winter that the beloved “This Is Us” actress had broken up with the composer. Now we’re told that Metz is in indeed back on the market and ready to date again. She and composer Rosenfeld had reportedly …
  • It was only matter of time before coronavirus hit New York sports

    It was only matter of time before coronavirus hit New York sports

    This hits home now. We always knew that was a possibility, if not a certainty. As the coronavirus made its merry way around Major League Baseball, infiltrating random teams and picking off games like a sniper — the Marlins, the Cardinals, the Reds — New York could hold its breath, then exhale, then say: At …