Brent Headrick making case to earn role in Yankees bullpen

TAMPA — With a week left in camp before the Yankees head west, Brent Headrick took his latest swing to claim one of the final two bullpen spots.  The big lefty tossed a scoreless inning of relief and struck out a pair on Sunday in the 12-1 loss to the Tigers at Steinbrenner Field, his fourth scoreless outing in five appearances this spring.  “I like where he’s at,” manager Aaron Boone said. “I think he can really help us. I think he can be a factor. I think he can be impactful. It’s just about consistently repeating the stuff, time…

Exclusive | Pro Picks: Celeb stylists select the best 2026 Oscar looks

The Oscars red carpet is the world’s longest runway, where Hollywood’s biggest movie stars parade one-of-a-kind gowns and dazzling high jewelry. This year, the talent descended on the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles wearing custom finery, from Chase Infiniti’s river-of-ruffles silk Louis Vuitton dress, which took 750 hours to make,…

WhistlePig founder offers 0M college campus for free with one big catch

The founder of a Vermont-based whiskey brand wants to give away a college campus that he bought during the pandemic — on the condition the new owner shares his vision for “the revival of our country and our civilization.” Raj Peter Bhakta is offering to gift the campus of 185-year-old now-defunct Green…

Costco customers fume as fan favorite’s replacement costs nearly double

Costco has finally answered calls to bring back its beloved churros — but shoppers aren’t exactly satisfied.  Instead of bringing back the full-size pastry that once defined its food court, the Washington-based big-box retailer has unveiled a $2.99 Caramel Churro Sundae topped with tiny churro bites.  The dessert features vanilla, chocolate…

Norovirus outbreak sickens 153 passengers, crew on Star Princess cruise ship

More than 150 people onboard a Princess Cruises ship became ill with norovirus during a Caribbean voyage this week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The outbreak occurred aboard the Star Princess during a voyage from March 7 to March 14, according to the CDC’s Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP), which…

Donovan Dent, back to being himself, powers surging UCLA basketball

For several months, it looked like Mick Cronin was going to fulfill his preseason pledge. He really was going to ruin Donovan Dent’s senior year. The UCLA basketball coach had said those curious words as a warning, a salvo of sorts. The point was to let the star transfer point…

Airline CEOs urge Congress to end standoff, pay airport security officers

The chief executive officers of major US airlines urged Congress on Sunday to move quickly to end a 29-day partial government shutdown that has forced 50,000 airport security officers to work without pay, warning it could further disrupt US air travel. Absences by Transportation Security Administration officers have ​already disrupted travel at some major airports…

NFL’s Christmas Day slate is turning into a 0 million quarterback mess

Netflix and Amazon aren’t getting what they wanted under their billion-dollar Christmas trees. The two streaming giants envisioned three high-level Week 17 NFL games filling their stockings: Jayden Daniels and the Commanders battling the Cowboys for playoff positioning: Nope. JJ McCarthy and the Vikings taking on the Lions in what…

NBA betting trends: Five teams bringing value early in the season

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. The NBA on Christmas Day slate is often treated like a second opening day for the league. With the NFL and college football starting to wind…

Exclusive | Famous ‘Ornament King’ declares bankruptcy days before Christmas over ‘legal nightmare’ that’s left him ‘shattered’

He’ll be broke for Christmas. The so-called Ornament King — whose European glass-blown decorations once adorned presidential Christmas trees — has been forced to declare bankruptcy due to what he calls a legal nightmare. Businessman Christopher Radko, a household name famous for his eponymous collectible ornaments, said a judicial brouhaha…

Pam Ward leaving ESPN after historic three-decade run

ESPN celebrated longtime broadcaster Pam Ward on Tuesday morning with a video saluting her almost three-decade career following her recent retirement. The nearly two-and-a-half-minute video package featured salutes from WNBA legends Tamika Catchings and Rebecca Lobo, Fever coach Stephanie White, colleague Holly Rowe and others. “You’re someone I’ve looked up…

Diagnostic dilemma: A man’s bladder looked like a Christmas tree

The patient: A 30-year-old man in NigeriaThe symptoms: The man went to the urology unit of a hospital after urine had been leaking out of small holes in his perineum — the skin between the penis and anus — for about two weeks. This condition is known as “watering can”…

Ian Jackson showing major ‘growth’ at point guard for St. John’s

The Ian Jackson point guard experiment is making methodical progress. The Bronx native made his fourth consecutive start at the one on Tuesday night and continued his solid play of late. His defense was instrumental in St. John’s closing out the first half on a 22-4 run, and he sank…

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