ESPN’s Michael Wilbon is tired of the ‘garbage’ NBA GOAT debate: ‘To hell with you’

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By: Ryan Dunleavy

24 May 2025 at 11:13

There are more than two horses in the NBA’s GOAT debate.

Michael Wilbon (left) is tired of the debate.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James gestures after making a 3-point basket to go over the 50,000 career point mark during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Los Angeles.

Michael Jordan holds up six fingers for each Bulls championship as he addresses the crowd at the Petrillo Music Shell at Grant Park on June 16, 1998

Blind tennis champion campaigns for awareness and Paralympic inclusion

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By: Associated Press

24 May 2025 at 10:51

The 34-year-old blind tennis champion is on a mission to not only raise awareness but also elevate the sport into the Paralympics.

Blind tennis champion Naqi Rizvi and tennis coach Lee Neale walk on court during a visually impaired tennis training session in London, Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

Blind tennis champion Naqi Rizvi serves the ball during a visually impaired tennis training session in London, Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

Blind tennis champion Naqi Rizvi plays a shot during a visually impaired tennis training session in London, Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

Blind tennis champion Naqi Rizvi and his wife Zara attend a visually impaired tennis training session in London, Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

Will Howard ready to embrace life with Aaron Rodgers — if he signs with Steelers

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By: Ryan Dunleavy

24 May 2025 at 10:47

Will Howard is fine living in Mr. Rodgers’ neighborhood.

Pittsburgh Steelers sixth-round draft pick, quarterback Will Howard (18) participates in the team's NFL rookie camp football practice in Pittsburgh, Saturday, May 10, 2025.

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) throws a pass during the second half when the New York Jets played the Denver Broncos Sunday, September 29, 2024 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ.

Pittsburgh Steelers sixth round draft pick, quarterback Will Howard, right, participates in the NFL football teams rookie camp in Pittsburgh, Saturday, May 10, 2025.

Stephen A. Smith skewers Tom Thibodeau in distraught Knicks rant after Game 2 loss

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By: Ryan Dunleavy

24 May 2025 at 10:38

Smith highlighted the decision to keep Karl-Anthony Towns – named to the All-NBA Third-Team earlier in the day – on the bench for most of the fourth quarter.

Stephen A. Smith wasn't happy after the Knicks' Game 2 loss to Pacers.

New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) shoots against Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) in the third quarter during game two of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden.

Knicks willing to welcome Charles Oakley back to Garden family— under one condition

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By: Jared Schwartz

24 May 2025 at 10:12

The Knicks have opened the door. The ball is in Charles Oakley’s court.

Former NBA player Charles Oakley sits court side prior to the game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks at Quicken Loans Arena on February 15, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Charles Oakley #34 of the New York Knicks shoots against the Washington Bullets during an NBA basketball game circa 1992 at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland. Oakley played for the Knicks from 1988-98.

Charles Oakley and Ice Cube show support for the inaugural season of the BIG3 basketball league while attending New York Knicks Vs. Brooklyn Nets game at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on March 12, 2017

Copycat sports networks are spreading an ugly epidemic

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By: Phil Mushnick

24 May 2025 at 09:49

What plan? Has anyone a copy of it?

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green speaks during a news conference at the NBA basketball team's facility in San Francisco, Thursday, May 15, 2025.

Reggie Miller and Kevin Harlan pose for a photo before the game between the Golden State Warriors and the Houston Rockets during Round One Game One of the 2025 NBA Playoffs on April 20, 2025 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

Fox Sports play-by-play announcer Gus Johnson before a college basketball game between the St. John's Red Storm and the Connecticut Huskies at Madison Square Garden on February 23, 2025 in New York City.

Former Tennis Pro Doug Adler attends the Sustaining Success Summit Luncheon at Staples Center on October 25, 2016 in Los Angeles, California.

Devan Cambridge #35 of the Texas Tech Red Raiders watches the ball during the second half of the game against the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions at United Supermarkets Arena on November 18, 2024 in Lubbock, Texas.

Jaden McDaniels #3 of the Minnesota Timberwolves shoots a three point basket during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder during Game 1 of the 2025 Western Conference Finals on May 20, 2025 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Max Fried’s early career struggles helping him deal with weight of $218 million Yankees contract

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By: Steve Serby

24 May 2025 at 09:12

New Yankees ace Max Fried strikes up some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.

Max Fried of the Yankees throws a pitch during the first inning against the New York Mets Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Yankee Stadium.

Yankees pitcher Max Fried (54) walks off after the fifth in the fifth inning against the San Diego Padres at Yankee Stadium, Wednesday, May 7, 2025,

Yankees starting pitcher Max Fried (54) reacts after a double play ending the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium.

Max Fried #54 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates with teammates after their 7-0 victory against the Houston Astros in Game Six to win the 2021 World Series at Minute Maid Park on November 02, 2021 in Houston.

Yankees pitcher Max Fried (C) is congratulated by his teammates in his team's dugout after being taken out of the ball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx.

Charles Barkley ‘100 percent shocked’ Michael Jordan joined NBC

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By: Ryan Dunleavy

24 May 2025 at 09:06

Michael Jordan still has Charles Barkley guessing.

Charles Barkley attends the Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront 2024 on May 15, 2024 in New York City.

Michael Jordan has been tapped as a special contributor for NBC's upcoming NBA coverage.

Giants vs. Nationals prediction: MLB player props, picks, best bets

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By: Dylan Svoboda

24 May 2025 at 09:00

Kyle Harrison will make his 2025 MLB debut as a starter on Saturday for the Giants against the Nationals in Washington D.C.

MLB: Arizona Diamondbacks at San Francisco Giants

San Francisco Giants pitcher Kyle Harrison (45) throws to the Minnesota Twins during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins Friday, May 9, 2025, in Minneapolis.

Paul Skenes reacts to rampant Pirates trade speculation: ‘Anybody can play GM’

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By: Ryan Dunleavy

24 May 2025 at 08:01

There has been rampant speculation that the spiraling Pirates might be better off trading the best young pitcher in MLB for a haul of prospects to boost their offense.

Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) pitches against the Milwaukee Brewers during the second inning at PNC Park.

Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes (30) pitches in the first inning when the New York Mets played the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday, May 12, 2025 at Citi Field in Queens, NY.

Livvy Dunne cheers on her boyfriend Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes (30) during the third inning when the New York Mets played the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday, May 12

Yankees’ Juan Soto pivot leaves plenty of contract questions as decisions loom

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By: Joel Sherman

24 May 2025 at 07:33

The flip side is that beyond Fried, the Soto-less Yankees invested in many walk-year players with a lot to perform for this year beyond just helping the team — notably Bellinger and Goldschmidt, but also Devin Williams, Grisham and Stroman, and also Luke Weaver.