Macklin Celebrini haunts Rangers again as Blueshirts’ free fall continues in loss to Sharks

SAN JOSE — Macklin Celebrini has shown the Rangers what an impactful top-overall pick can do for an organization. The Sharks are coming into their own behind a rising young core that is headlined by the budding superstar, who was at the crux of San Jose’s second win over the Rangers this season — this one a 3-1 victory on Friday night. “He’s been one of the best in the league,” Mika Zibanejad said of Celebrini. “He’s not only showed that against us, he’s shown that against I feel like every team they’ve played. You look at what he’s been…

Texas QB Arch Manning undergoes foot surgery as a ‘preventative measure’

Texas quarterback Arch Manning underwent offseason foot surgery, the school announced Friday. The procedure appeared to be minor, ESPN noted, but it will limit him in offseason workouts. He is expected to make a full recovery ahead of the 2026 college football season, which will be his redshirt junior campaign.…

Deion Sanders receives about five death threats a day, his bodyguard says

Extra precaution is needed in Colorado. Deion Sanders’ bodyguard revealed that the Buffaloes head coach receives five death threats per day, which was discussed in the first team meeting of 2026. The warning came from Michael Rhodes, Sanders’ bodyguard, who spoke to players in a meeting captured on video and…

Giants pushed hard to land Nationals’ CJ Abrams but failed to find common ground on deal

Trade talks centered around CJ Abrams between the Giants and Nationals recently stalled out.  The Athletic’s Andrew Baggarly reported Friday that San Francisco made an aggressive push for the All-Star shortstop before negotiations fizzled out.  The Giants had reportedly “signaled their openness to include” top prospect Josuar Gonzalez.  Fellow Giants…

Regular season drama between Rams-Seahawks could lead to Sunday thriller

Looking back, we should have known the two regular-season thrillers served up by the Rams and Seahawks were merely the appetizer to their showdown on Sunday in the NFC Championship game. Both games left everyone wanting more, and more is exactly what we’ll get when they square off one more…

Trench coat Newsom described as ‘SS garb’ is ‘Border Patrol-issued,’ Bovino says

Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino responded Thursday to criticism from California Gov. Gavin Newsom – who argued the Trump administration official’s trench coat looks like “SS garb.”  “That coat is definitely Border Patrol-issued,” Bovino asserted during an interview with NewsNation’s “On Balance with Leland Vittert.”  “I’ve had it for over…

John Brodie, ex-49ers quarterback, dead at 90

Former 49ers quarterback John Brodie, who played nearly two decades for San Francisco, passed away at 90 years old on Friday, the team announced. “The 49ers family is saddened to learn of the passing of one of the franchise’s all-time great players, John Brodie,” Niners co-chairman Dr. John York said…

Commercial jersey patches coming to college football

It was only a matter of time, but get ready for advertising patches on jerseys in college sports. Patch sponsorships have been approved by the NCAA Division I Cabinet, the governing body announced Friday, with the legislation slated to take effect in August of this year, just ahead of the…

Trump reveals ‘firm instructions’ he left on how to respond if Iran attempts to assassinate him: ‘Wipe them off the face of this earth’

President Trump revealed Tuesday that he’s left “very firm instructions” for Iran to be “blown up” if the US adversary makes good on threats to assassinate him. “Well, they shouldn’t be doing it,” Trump said of the disturbing death threats issued by Tehran, in an interview with NewsNation’s “Katie Pavlich Tonight.” “But I’ve…

Mets acquire Luis Robert Jr. in trade with White Sox to fill outfield need

The Mets filled their outfield need with a big trade on Tuesday night. New York acquired center fielder Luis Robert Jr. from the White Sox, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported infielder Luisangel Acuna and minor league pitcher Truman Pauley are heading to Chicago. Robert, 28, came…

Rich Hill, 45, makes 2026 decision after 21 seasons in big leagues

It doesn’t appear Rich Hill will pitch in 2026. But the aging southpaw stopped short of calling it a retirement. “I don’t have any plans on playing next year,” Hill said during an appearance on the “Baseball Isn’t Boring” show earlier this week. Hill, who turns 46 years old in…

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