On Wednesday night, OG Anunoby treated New York to a forever play, one that immediately joined the pantheon of all-time defining, all-time signature New York sports moments. Here are The Post’s 10 plays that best define New York sports. The Shot Heard ’Round The World Perhaps the most famous home run in baseball history, the Giants’ Bobby Thomson delivered a three-run shot to beat the hated Dodgers at the Polo Grounds and — you might have heard — win the Giants the 1951 NL pennant. Perfection There’s only been one perfect game in World Series history — that was Don…
Jeremy Hefner is enjoying his new life in the NL East. Fired as Mets pitching coach after last season, Hefner will return to Citi Field on Friday with a Braves team that owns MLB’s best record. Much of the club’s success stems from a pitching staff overseen by Hefner that,…
As Spencer Pratt’s high-profile race to be the next mayor of Los Angeles comes to an end, the stars are speaking out. News broke on June 7 that Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman had jumped to second place in the polls behind incumbent Karen Bass, whose place in…
The Trump administration is preparing to deport a group of Iranian asylum-seekers and other migrants to the Central African Republic (CAR) under a newly established third-country agreement, according to reports. The first flight under the arrangement could depart as early as Thursday and is expected to carry roughly 20 people. According…
In a split second, De’Aaron Fox became the basketball world’s object of consternation. The foil. The antihero. It happened with less than 15 seconds left and the Spurs up 106-105. Victor Wembanyama got a defensive stop against Jalen Brunson, and Fox tipped the rebound to himself. What he did next…
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The giant transparent panels that make up the ceiling of SoFi Stadium loomed Thursday afternoon as planes leaving LAX flew overhead. Inside the bowels of the stadium, reporters gathered into a press conference room 24 hours ahead of the United States men’s national team’s opening match of…
Ashley Judd is living her best life at 58. Taking to Instagram on Thursday, June 11, Judd shared a video of herself splashing about in the water as she embraced her midlife era. The post was titled, “We Don’t Care Club: Baltic Sea Edition.” The caption was a nod to…
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said that 81 percent of claims in a $4 billion settlement for sex abuse victims — the largest in US history – may be fraudulent. Nathan Hochman urged a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge to stop payments until Dec. 31 amid an…
ATLANTA — Satou Sabally heard a group of courtside fans’ playful chirps Thursday night. They told her she needed to relax on her shooting. She told them she’d hit three more before the night ended. When Sabally drained a 3-pointer midway through the fourth quarter, she turned back at them…
Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott came together to celebrate daughter Stella as she graduates from high school. According to photos obtained by People, the exes sat next to each other as they watched Stella, 18, receive her diploma on Thursday, June 11. Spelling, 53, and McDermott, 59, were also all…
President Trump on Thursday said Iran has pledged never to build or buy a nuclear weapon in an agreement accepted by the US and to be signed in days, marking a breakthrough in negotiations that have been months in the making. “We just made a great settlement of the war…
Long before OG Anunoby was rescuing the Knicks in the NBA Finals, he was the quiet kid wandering the halls of Indiana University and showing up at frat parties in Bloomington, Ind. Now, as the 27-year-old forward powers New York’s championship chase, Hoosier alumni say they’re watching one of their…
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos responded to reports of an anonymous tip over the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie that allegedly led to searches of unmarked graves in Mexico. “We are aware of reports regarding an anonymous tip related to the Nancy Guthrie investigation that was provided to a group in…
Military veterans and lawmakers slammed a design concept for the Global War on Terrorism Memorial that was unveiled earlier this week, arguing it is too abstract and doesn’t properly honor fallen service members. The memorial, designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, is described as a “classically inspired amphitheater” with a…
INDIANAPOLIS — Aliyah Boston had 34 points and 12 rebounds and Caitlin Clark added 32 points and 10 assists to become the the first pair of teammates in WNBA history to have 30-point double-doubles in the same game, leading the Indiana Fever past the Chicago Sky 114-106 in overtime Thursday…
Mirrorball champs or not, Dancing With the Stars has featured some impeccable professional dancers in the years since the ABC competition series premiered in 2005. Derek Hough, Cheryl Burke and Maksim Chmerkovskiy are among the talent who have lit up the ballroom. Both Derek and his sister Julianne Hough, however, are perhaps…
Home Improvement fans have been clamoring for a reboot — but is it actually in the works? The ‘90s sitcom starred Tim Allen, Patricia Richardson, Earl Hindman, Taran Noah Smith, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Zachery Ty Bryan, Richard Karn and Debbe Dunning. The show followed the lives of the Taylor family…
A coalition advocating for patients with disabilities filed federal lawsuits Thursday seeking to scrap New York and Illinois’ controversial doctor-assisted suicide laws for allegedly treating the terminally ill as “disposable.” The New York state Health Department recently published rules for administering the law, which takes effect August 5 and allows…
Red Sox president Sam Kennedy is not impressed with his team’s season so far. During an interview with WEEI on Thursday, Kennedy eviscerated the Red Sox, calling the team’s season “embarrassing and unacceptable” “There’s no way to sugarcoat it,” Kennedy told WEEI. “It’s been awful, especially when you consider the…
YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife Ashley ignited a controversy by revealing their decision to terminate her pregnancy. They announced in a June 2026 Instagram post that Ashley underwent an abortion because their unborn child received a fetal Down syndrome diagnosis. (Down syndrome is also known as Trisomy 21.) “This…
Outgoing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard rescinded two controversial Biden-era assessments Thursday that concluded the condition known as Havana Syndrome was unlikely to be the result of foreign adversaries attacking US personnel. The retracted Intelligence Community Assessments selectively excluded evidence and intelligence, mischaracterized sources “to suppress alternative analyses,” omitted…
No one seems to have much of an idea when Luis Robert Jr. might return from the back injury that landed him on the 60-day IL. “It’s not an ideal situation,’’ Carlos Mendoza said of the uncertainty surrounding the outfielder, who was plagued by lower-body injuries with the White Sox…
Rumer Willis received a big win in her and ex Derek Richard Thomas’ ongoing custody battle of their 3-year-old daughter, Louetta. A judge awarded Willis, 37, primary physical custody of Louetta “Lou” on Tuesday, June 9, according to court documents obtained by Us Weekly. (TMZ was first to report the…
Former Disney Channel star Jake Short is further clarifying his controversial comments about now-ex Mika Abdalla. “I made a disrespectful, juvenile joke in a clip that recirculated this week,” Short, 29, wrote in a statement shared via his Instagram Stories on early Saturday, June 6, “It’s imperative to me that…
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt’s second-place lead is slowly being cut — and bettors are adjusting accordingly, From as far back as May 11 to Election Night on Tuesday, the former reality TV star had more than a 75% chance to advance out of the primary, according to the…
Alkaline water has entered the conversation as an arguable alternative to regular drinking water. Numerous celebrities, including Gwyneth Paltrow, Mark Wahlberg and Jennifer Aniston, have touted alkaline water in brand campaigns, but is there a real benefit? Experts report that the science is uncertain. Bottled water that’s sold as alkaline water may…
While it’s Sunday and I wouldn’t want to interrupt Commissioner Manfred from his well-deserved day of rest following an exhausting week of doing absolutely nothing to improve the badly diminished state of MLB, I wonder if he has a minute to check out a YouTube video. Last Sunday in an…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Bethenny Frankel knows how to make a simple summer outfit look expensive. From breezy dresses to designer accessories, the entrepreneur has mastered the art of looking effortlessly put together even…
The results from Tuesday’s primary for California governor have yet to still be concluded, but it already seems the general election war is under way. Republican candidate Steve Hilton came out Saturday morning with a blistering ad against former Biden administration secretary Xavier Becerra, the only candidate so far projected…
On a blazing hot day in South Africa, female southern pied babblers can’t think straight. The medium-sized black-and-white birds are trying to get at tasty mealworms behind a see-through barrier. On cooler days, the birds can quickly figure out that all they have to do is go around the small…
Just because you can grab it off a drugstore shelf doesn’t mean it’s harmless. As the US confronted a major resurgence of measles last year, poison control centers reported a sharp spike in calls involving children exposed to a widely available supplement. Around the same time, new research shows internet…
We have seen this movie before. Aaron Judge has missed at least a quarter of a 162-game season three times. For this discussion, we are ignoring the wonky 60-game COVID 2020 campaign. That leaves five other seasons in which Judge has played the large majority of games. Just to accentuate…
Rivals shocked viewers by killing off a major character in a shocking book change. During the Friday, June 5, episode of the hit Hulu series, Rupert (Alex Hassell) told Tony (David Tennant) that his wife, Monica (Claire Rushbrook), had died. “We found her,” Rupert told Tony. “A tree fell and…
Jeremy Lin and Carmelo Anthony appear to be inching closer to a resolution. In an exclusive interview with The Post, Lin said his team and Anthony’s are in talks to “clear the air” with a podcast appearance, with one important caveat. “I know our teams are in contact,” Lin said…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! My 64-year-old mom spends her summers exactly how they’re meant to be spent: golfing, walking outdoors, meeting friends for lunch and soaking up the sun. Naturally, her wardrobe has to…
Stephen A. Smith doesn’t want to see President Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden for the NBA Finals. The scene there is already expected to be crazy enough with the Knicks two wins away from winning their first NBA championship since 1973. The ESPN star believes the presence of the…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! For many women over 40, the ideal summer wardrobe consists of airy dresses and elevated basics that can be worn multiple ways. Forget the crop tops and mini skirts –…
The Trump administration is targeting one of the world’s most trusted sources of climate and oceanic data — the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI). According to the New York Times, ships will be dispatched this month to remove the more than 900 deep-sea instruments that comprise the network, which, for the…
Sometimes, seeing isn’t believing. Across the country, Americans are losing weight faster than ever thanks to blockbuster obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, with roughly one in eight US adults now turning to GLP-1s to slim down. But for some users, the dramatic physical changes come with an unexpected psychological…
Anything was possible. A no-hitter. A perfect game. That was the feeling Roki Sasaki inspired every time he scaled the mound when he was at his best with the Chiba Lotte Marines of the Japanese league. Didn’t matter that he was only 20 or 21 years old. That’s how overwhelming…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Sporty windbreakers are having a major fashion moment this summer. Once reserved for rainy hikes and morning runs, today’s lightweight jackets are popping up everywhere — including (but not limited…
He turned it into a wrecking ball. The World Cup competitors better enjoy the spotlight while it lasts — robo-players could soon give them the boot. Video captured the moment a state-of-the-art soccer bot kicked a ball so hard that put a crater in a wall. The wild clip shows…
The M in MVP is reserved for only one Mom. A man went viral after thanking Jalen Brunson’s mom for creating the Knicks star. Joe Clements happened to be sitting near Sandra Brunson in the stands in San Antonio after Game 1 of the NBA Finals — so he used…
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