The complaints and critiques have been endless. The expanded College Football Playoff will hurt the regular season. The wonky seeding created lopsided results. Undeserving teams were selected. The past few days, however, showed why this system works and was long overdue. We got two terrific semifinal games, and now two teams — Notre Dame and...

Simeon Wilcher may not have shot well, but he contributed in other ways in St. John's 80-68 win over Villanova on Saturday night at the Garden.

With MLB’s arbitration-eligible contracts largely settled and a few relievers picked up in free agency, perhaps the bullpen market has begun to move.

The Post's Dave Blezow returns for Season 31 of the Bettor's Guide to give his Wild Card picks for the four games spanning Sunday and Monday.

The league’s most faithful fan base desperately wants the Bills to take advantage of this window and win a Super Bowl with Josh Allen behind center.

A lot can change in 12 months. At this time last year, the Knicks cruised through their January schedule with 14 wins — their most in a month since March 1994 and one shy of the franchise record — and just two losses. They ripped off an eight-game winning streak that tacked on a ninth...

The Islanders flirted with disaster in their crease on Saturday, but Marcus Hogberg got them through it.

Following St. John’s 80-68 win, head coach Rick Pitino said Deivon Smith’s shoulder “popped out and popped back in” but was not dislocated.

Nothing says ‘we’re really serious about a playoff run’ quite like chomping down on a cigar in the locker room after a win in the wild-card round.

The Rangers scored a solid 2-1 win over the Golden Knights Saturday night, where the visitors proved they can still beat one of the NHL's top teams.

SALT LAKE CITY — Finally, a comeback win. Finally, a real winning streak. Finally, some real hope that the Islanders can make a run at this thing. Mathew Barzal, whose parents were in attendance, celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal late in the third period of the Islanders’ 2-1 win over Utah Hockey Club on...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Nets seemingly have erred on the side of caution when it comes to injured Cam Johnson and D’Angelo Russell. Predictably, both will remain sidelined Sunday when the Nets play the Jazz, as will Cam Thomas. Johnson will miss a fifth consecutive game with a right ankle sprain suffered in the...

The NFL might follow in the steps of college football and shake up its own postseason format come next season.

Jimmy Vesey drew back into the Rangers lineup Saturday night against the Golden Knights, after the 31-year-old was a healthy scratch in the previous game.

The Nets are on the longest road trip of their season.

Through the first half of the Ravens’ AFC wild-card matchup against the Steelers, Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry have combined for 164 rushing yards and three total touchdowns. 

Joe Buck doesn’t need Kylie Kelce to tell him the City of Brotherly Love loathes him.

RJ Luis scored 23 of his St. John’s career-high 30 points after halftime as the Johnnies won for the ninth time in 10 games, beating Villanova, 80-68.

It is not the first and it will not be the last, but that doesn’t make it any more palatable for some fans.

Between stout defensive work and C.J. Stroud’s good-as-ever play under center, the Texans took home a 32-12 AFC wild-card win over the Chargers.