• Who the heck is Elyse Slaine, who keeps showing up on ‘RHONY’?

    Who the heck is Elyse Slaine, who keeps showing up on ‘RHONY’?

    This season of the “Real Housewives of New York City” features one new cast member, Leah McSweeney. Or are there two newbies on the block? Elyse Slaine, described only as “Ramona’s friend” in on-screen captions, has made appearances on almost every episode since the 12th season kicked off in April. “This whole thing happened by …
  • Leon Rose’s awkward rebuild of Knicks’ front office applauded around NBA

    Leon Rose’s awkward rebuild of Knicks’ front office applauded around NBA

    However unorthodox, Knicks president Leon Rose has “upgraded’’ his basketball operations staff, according to multiple NBA sources. Rose decided to pick up the option on GM Scott Perry for next season but surprisingly is not expected to retain Perry’s two major scouting hires from 2017 – assistant GM Gerald Madkins and pro player personnel director …
  • NHL’s playoff tournament would see Rangers-Hurricanes, Islanders-Panthers

    NHL’s playoff tournament would see Rangers-Hurricanes, Islanders-Panthers

    Should the NHL’s proposed 24-team, conference-based playoff format come to fruition, the New York Rangers would face the Carolina Hurricanes in a best-of-five play-in series to restart the 2019-20 season. The rearranged playoffs would be conference-based and remain bracketed, replacing the wild-card format the league has followed since 2013. The top four seeds in each …
  • Jets mailbag: Spending for big names like Logan Ryan unlikely

    Jets mailbag: Spending for big names like Logan Ryan unlikely

    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 Jets. Why haven’t the Jets signed Logan Ryan yet? They have a need and cap space. — Davey …
  • Gleyber Torres may be winner of hypothetical Yankees dilemma

    Gleyber Torres may be winner of hypothetical Yankees dilemma

    Part 24 in a series analyzing the New York Yankees Pretend you are Brian Cashman, and Hal Steinbrenner is on the phone. The owner tells you he wants to offer Gary Sanchez or Aaron Judge a multi-year deal. However, he only wants to make the offer to one of them. Which one do you suggest …
  • DeAndre Baker’s lawyer: Dunbar counsel’s Twitter post is ‘libel, slander’

    DeAndre Baker’s lawyer: Dunbar counsel’s Twitter post is ‘libel, slander’

    A photo and text message posted on Twitter on Wednesday by the attorney representing Seahawks cornerback Quinton Dunbar could be construed as damaging to DeAndre Baker as Baker’s name is in the text and there is a tacit suggestion Baker is pictured in the photo, the 22-year-old Giants cornerback’s attorney says. This is not only …
  • Eli Manning turns ‘awkward’ Giants moment into Class of 2020 lesson

    Eli Manning turns ‘awkward’ Giants moment into Class of 2020 lesson

    Embrace the awkward. That was part of Eli Manning’s message to the Class of 2020 in a sincere and heartfelt commencement speech to graduates who did not experience an on-site ceremony amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “You see, I don’t mind being in awkward situations or doing things I don’t necessarily want to do,’’ Manning …
  • NBA season restart plan seems to gain serious momentum

    NBA season restart plan seems to gain serious momentum

    The NBA is set to take an important step towards resuming its season. Teams expect the league office to set guidelines, around June 1, that will allow them to recall players who currently live out of market, according to ESPN. Numerous owners, executives and players believe commissioner Adam Silver will soon after announce that games …
  • Chrissy Teigen calls on New York Times to reinstate Alison Roman

    Chrissy Teigen calls on New York Times to reinstate Alison Roman

    Chrissy Teigen wants to make it clear she had no part in Alison Roman’s “temporary leave” from the New York Times and called on the paper to bring her back. Following their internet spat and subsequent news that Roman’s regular food column had been shelved, Teigen responded to a Twitter critic, “I very publicly forgave …
  • Dan Orlovsky has shocking Sam Darnold-Lamar Jackson opinion

    Dan Orlovsky has shocking Sam Darnold-Lamar Jackson opinion

    Injuries and inconsistency have clouded Sam Darnold’s ceiling. But one former quarterback believes it is even higher than reigning NFL MVP Lamar Jackson’s. “I’m taking Sam Darnold over every young quarterback that’s come into the NFL the last three years,” Dan Orlovsky said on the My Sports Update podcast. “You mean to tell me that …