• Anthony Causi, beloved Post sports photographer, dies of coronavirus at 48

    Anthony Causi, beloved Post sports photographer, dies of coronavirus at 48

    Anthony Causi, a longtime photographer for The Post whose prolific talent and larger-than-life personality made him a fixture in the New York sports world, died Sunday of the coronavirus at North Shore University Hospital. He was 48. Causi is survived by his wife, Romina, and their children, John and Mia. “Anthony Causi was our colleague, …
  • What my sports year of dreams would look like

    What my sports year of dreams would look like

    Well, I guess this is one way to stanch our disappointing string of championship-free seasons around here: stop having any kinds of seasons. I prefer the alternative, even if it takes place in an alternate universe, a fantasy world in which we are allowed to have the sports year of our dreams. What would that …
  • Knicks mailbag: Superstar possibilities endless under Leon Rose

    Knicks mailbag: Superstar possibilities endless under Leon Rose

    You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today’s installment: the Knicks. How can Leon Rose do what Steve Mills and others before him couldn’t do? No elite players want …
  • NBA Mock Draft 1.0: Warriors’ No. 1 pick plan, Knicks will snag UNC star

    NBA Mock Draft 1.0: Warriors’ No. 1 pick plan, Knicks will snag UNC star

    With the NBA season suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s impossible to even know when the lottery will be held, or how far back the draft — slated for June 25 at Barclays Center — will get pushed. But if the order stays the same, here is The Post’s first stab at a mock …
  • The Knicks’ most loyal fan dies of coronavirus

    The Knicks’ most loyal fan dies of coronavirus

    Fred Klein, the longest-tenured Knicks season-ticket holder dating to 1959, died Saturday of coronavirus, his wife Terry told The Post. Klein, who lived in Manhattan his entire life, was 85. Klein caught the coronavirus in a nursing home, though originally it was deemed just pneumonia, his wife said. Long before there was Spike Lee, Klein …
  • How Kristaps Porzingis’ NBA Draft ‘runaround’ changed the fate of two franchises

    How Kristaps Porzingis’ NBA Draft ‘runaround’ changed the fate of two franchises

    One interview or one brief workout in 2015 could have dramatically changed the history of the Knicks and 76ers. The Knicks may not have drafted Kristaps Porzingis, who could have been plying his trade in Philadelphia on the cusp of a title. And the 76ers would still be under the control of former team president …
  • Knicks’ Frank Ntilikina staying ready despite being stuck here

    Knicks’ Frank Ntilikina staying ready despite being stuck here

    The coronavirus pandemic shutdown hasn’t stopped Knicks point guard Frank Ntilikina from attempting to stay in shape, but it required some purchases. Ntilikina, unable to fly back to his home country of France under the NBA’s guidelines banning international travel, said some players have done group workouts via video apps. That is catching on around …
  • NBA Draft 2020: Knicks could steal Kira Lewis at end of first round

    NBA Draft 2020: Knicks could steal Kira Lewis at end of first round

    ESPN draft guru Fran Fraschilla has a message for the Knicks: Take the best player available with your lottery pick and save the late first-rounder for a point guard. The former St. John’s coach believes there are flaws in each of the projected top-10 lottery picks in this year’s draft, including the trove of point …
  • Chris Childs blasts Latrell Sprewell for being ‘pawn’ in Dolan-Oakley feud

    Chris Childs blasts Latrell Sprewell for being ‘pawn’ in Dolan-Oakley feud

    Former Knicks point guard Chris Childs ripped ex-teammate Latrell Sprewell for being “a pawn’’ in the Charles Oakley saga. Sprewell showed up sitting next to owner James Dolan at the next home game after Oakley was ejected and arrested at the Garden in February, 2017. Sprewell had been estranged from the franchise since being traded …
  • What New York-area sports owners have given to coronavirus fight

    What New York-area sports owners have given to coronavirus fight

    As the novel coronavirus has wrecked the New York area, sports owners with deep pockets have emerged to help in the fight to battle this deadly pandemic. Here’s a look: James Dolan The Madison Square Garden chairman, who has tested positive for coronavirus, but is said to have mild symptoms, is paying arena workers in …