• Knicks mailbag: Tom Thibodeau hiring likely would mean no Karl-Anthony Towns

    Knicks mailbag: Tom Thibodeau hiring likely would mean no Karl-Anthony Towns

    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. Would the hiring of Tom Thibodeau as NY Knicks head coach prevent them from potentially acquiring Karl-Anthony …
  • Max Kellerman’s hockey-hating rant sparks ESPN feud with Linda Cohn

    Max Kellerman’s hockey-hating rant sparks ESPN feud with Linda Cohn

    As the NHL sorts out the details of finishing its season, one ESPN personality took a gratuitous shot at the sport. Speaking on “First Take” on Thursday, Max Kellerman said “no one really cares about hockey” in the country, adding that it wasn’t one of the four major sports. Linda Cohn; Max KellermanGetty Images On …
  • Giants mailbag: The scenario where Jason Garrett is one-and-done

    Giants mailbag: The scenario where Jason Garrett is one-and-done

    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 Giants. What if George Young picks Reggie White in the (1984) supplemental draft instead of Gary Zimmerman? — …
  • Las Vegas casinos and hotels reopen after coronavirus closings

    Las Vegas casinos and hotels reopen after coronavirus closings

    The stakes are higher than ever. Gamblers flocked to casinos in Las Vegas Thursday as the city reopened for the first time since the Strip went dark amid the coronavirus crisis in March. “It’s just been months of us trying to get here,” Bobbi Carlisle of Phoenix, told USA Today. “Now we’re here, and we’re …
  • Bill Simmons’ employees turn on him after he is championed for diversity

    Bill Simmons’ employees turn on him after he is championed for diversity

    Bill Simmons may have even more to apologize about. After Simmons expressed regret for participating in an admittedly tone-deaf conversation with Ryen Russillo regarding the nationwide protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd, the founder and CEO of The Ringer faced backlash from his own employees, criticizing the company’s diversity and hiring process. “Diversity …
  • ESPN loses another talent to Fox Sports as Jonathan Vilma jumps ship

    ESPN loses another talent to Fox Sports as Jonathan Vilma jumps ship

    Fox Sports has lifted another top ESPN commentator as it continues to transform its NFL game coverage, The Post has learned. Super Bowl Champion Jonathan Vilma has decided to leave ESPN/ABC and will sign with Fox to be an NFL game analyst, according to sources. Vilma will likely work with Kenny Albert on Sundays in …
  • Sports media mailbag: This doomed Mike Francesa experiment is over

    Sports media mailbag: This doomed Mike Francesa experiment is over

    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: sports media. How much longer will the awful Francesa Radio.com experiment continue? Lots of tech issues where he’s not …
  • Jason Whitlock has big plans after leaving Fox Sports

    Jason Whitlock has big plans after leaving Fox Sports

    Talk show host Jason Whitlock is out at Fox Sports after the two sides could not come to an agreement on a new contract, the network announced. Whitlock, 53, is believed to be looking into starting his own direct-to-consumer business, according to sources. The recent model that mostly sidesteps traditional media has been successful for …
  • Josina Anderson is out at ESPN

    Josina Anderson is out at ESPN

    Longtime NFL reporter/insider Josina Anderson is out at ESPN, The Post has learned. The move with Anderson has been anticipated since the Super Bowl when it was first reported that she and ESPN could be parting ways. The official move with Anderson is unrelated to any cutting of personnel related to the coronavirus’ economic impact …
  • Rachel Bonnetta cracks over Clay Travis connection: ‘bulls–t he spews’

    Rachel Bonnetta cracks over Clay Travis connection: ‘bulls–t he spews’

    “Lock it In” host Rachel Bonnetta pleaded with her Twitter followers, who may also follow her controversial Fox Sports co-host Clay Travis, to unfollow her because she disagrees “with 99.9% of what he says online.” Amid the social inequality protests across the country that were sparked by George Floyd’s death, Bonnetta shared messages of solidarity …