A national phenomenon, ‘Bananaball’ is bigger than ever before

A national phenomenon, ‘Bananaball’ is bigger than ever before

One of the biggest thrills in sports just got bigger. Announced on Tuesday, the Savannah Bananas have furthered their partnership with ESPN and Disney+ on a 25-game exclusive package beginning February 28. Every game will be made available by streaming the ESPN App or through Disney+, with a select number of games being aired live … Read more

It was a bananas year for NYC restaurants

It was a bananas year for NYC restaurants

It was a year no food-lover will forget — dramatic, zany and appalling by turns. Business was robust. Confident restaurateurs launched new places almost daily. If any one trend stood out, it was the growing dominance of the “haves” — the large restaurant companies that grew and expanded no matter what the economic trends. Quality Branded … Read more

Why adding bananas to some smoothies could actually cancel out their benefits

Why adding bananas to some smoothies could actually cancel out their benefits

Adding a banana to your berry smoothie might sound healthy, but new research suggests the popular combo could cancel out some of the fruit’s benefits. Scientists at the University of California, Davis, found that adding a banana to your smoothie could significantly reduce the absorption of the berries’ heart- and brain-boosting compounds by as much as 84%. … Read more

Here’s how you can watch the Savannah Bananas in Philadelphia for free on TV

Here’s how you can watch the Savannah Bananas in Philadelphia for free on TV

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. The summer of Banana Ball continues tonight with another televised Savannah Bananas game on ESPN. Tonight, the Bananas take over Citizen’s Bank Park, home of the Philadelphia Phillies, to take … Read more

Savannah Bananas player faceplants on CNN after brutal backflip attempt

Savannah Bananas player faceplants on CNN after brutal backflip attempt

Maybe Robert Anthony Cruz just slipped on a banana.  The Savannah Bananas player — known as Coach RAC — embarrassed himself in shocking and hilarious fashion Thursday, faceplanting live on a segment of “CNN News Central” after attempting a backflip.  Cruz stepped into an open area in the show’s studio to attempt the stunt, but … Read more

Artist’s infamous $6M banana that was duct-taped to a museum wall meets a tragic fate — again: ‘The security team acted quickly and calmly’

Artist’s infamous M banana that was duct-taped to a museum wall meets a tragic fate — again: ‘The security team acted quickly and calmly’

It’s bananas! A popular and pricey piece of art has been eaten — yet again. The artwork titled “Comedian” has been eaten for the fourth time. AFP via Getty Images Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” — which features a real banana duct taped to a wall — has been replicated by the artist several times, most recently … Read more

Etiquette expert shows the ‘correct’ way to eat a banana — and people are appalled by it: ‘You offended the entire world’s population’

Etiquette expert shows the ‘correct’ way to eat a banana — and people are appalled by it: ‘You offended the entire world’s population’

An etiquette expert is rocking people’s worlds by claiming that there is a right and wrong way to eat a banana. While most people don’t think twice about eating the fruit — according to William Hanson, known as Britain’s leading etiquette coach, people need to whip out cutlery to eat a banana properly. In a … Read more

How to watch the Savannah Bananas Nashville game broadcast for free

How to watch the Savannah Bananas Nashville game broadcast for free

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Just weeks after the Savannah Bananas played in front of their largest crowd ever, and over 450,000 more on ESPN, Banana Ball is back on TV tonight. In fact, the … Read more

When is a banana best to eat? The health benefits of each color — including which has the most antioxidants

When is a banana best to eat? The health benefits of each color — including which has the most antioxidants

You had me at yellow. Americans, on average, eat nearly 27 pounds of fresh bananas each year, making the elongated berry the most commonly consumed fresh fruit in the US. There are many reasons to go bananas for bananas — they are a great source of potassium, which helps regulate blood pressure, they contain fiber, … Read more

ESPN is broadcasting Savannah Bananas game at Clemson—Watch it for free

ESPN is broadcasting Savannah Bananas game at Clemson—Watch it for free

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Banana Ball is coming to ESPN. Beginning today, ESPN and ESPN2 will broadcast ten Savannah Bananas games this summer, bringing the viral sensations into homes across the country. Banana Ball … Read more

The ‘most expensive airport’ has $20 beers and $7 bananas — and it’s not JFK or LaGuardia

The ‘most expensive airport’ has  beers and  bananas — and it’s not JFK or LaGuardia

That costs how much? No traveler expects an airport to have affordable food and drink options. Even if you skip having a sit-down meal — and instead stock up on some snacks and water — no matter how you slice it, you’re not getting out cheap. To further prove that point — Istanbul Airport has … Read more

Eating more of this 105-calorie snack can lower your blood pressure

Eating more of this 105-calorie snack can lower your blood pressure

Salt-a-bration time! You’ve probably heard that a high-sodium diet can raise your blood pressure, which increases your risk of heart disease. But a new study out of Canada has made a fruitful discovery — increasing your intake of certain potassium-rich foods may have a greater impact on blood pressure regulation than cutting back on salt. … Read more

Why TikTokers are rubbing banana peels on their faces — and whether it works, according to doctors

Why TikTokers are rubbing banana peels on their faces — and whether it works, according to doctors

Don’t want to wind up with egg on your face? What about banana? Ashton Hall — a fitness influencer and self-styled life coach — recently went viral for sharing his seemingly insane morning routine, which includes a 4 am wake-up call, mouth tape, dunking his face into a bowl of Saratoga ice cold water and … Read more

How a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth $1 million

How a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth  million

NEW YORK — Walk into any supermarket and you can generally buy a banana for less than $1. But a banana duct-taped to a wall? That might sell for more than $1 million at an upcoming auction at Sotheby’s in New York. The yellow banana fixed to the white wall with silver duct tape is … Read more

Ex-NFLer Kyle Long not having a great time at Taylor Swift concert: ‘Wife is gonna go bananas’

Ex-NFLer Kyle Long not having a great time at Taylor Swift concert: ‘Wife is gonna go bananas’

Taylor Swift’s concert in Miami caused problems for one former NFL star. Kyle Long — who was an offensive lineman in the NFL for seven years, all with the Bears — revealed that while he and his wife attended Swift’s concert at Hard Rock Stadium on Friday night, another fan was in their seats and … Read more

Is this bizarre Swedish pizza more divisive than a pineapple pie?

Is this bizarre Swedish pizza more divisive than a pineapple pie?

It’s as Swedish as banana pie. Thought putting pineapples on pizza was controversial? Pizza-philes are going nuts over Swedish people’s predilection for topping their slices with — wait for it — bananas. While this pie-in-the-sky trend has been around for years, pie-hards are only learning about it now, which has sparked heated debates over whether … Read more

I’m a stomach doctor — this is a big breakfast mistake my patients often make

I’m a stomach doctor — this is a big breakfast mistake my patients often make

This news is bananas. Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a California gastroenterologist, is revealing three surprising reasons why bananas should be cut from your fruit smoothie recipes. “I commonly see my patients make this mistake,” Sethi shared in a TikTok this week. “Adding bananas to your smoothies might be doing more harm than good.” Bananas can contain … Read more

Exclusive | Johnny Bananas, 42, addresses his future on ‘The Challenge’: ‘I’ve lost some speed’

Exclusive | Johnny Bananas, 42, addresses his future on ‘The Challenge’: ‘I’ve lost some speed’

Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio is a legend on “The Challenge” — but eventually, all legends have to retire. In an exclusive interview with The Post, the seven-time champion of the MTV reality series explained that he went into Season 40: “Battle of the Eras” (premiering Wednesday) wondering if he could still dominate his competitors. “This season … Read more

2024 Paris Olympics food by the numbers: 500 recipes, 11,000 baguettes, 3M bananas and more

2024 Paris Olympics food by the numbers: 500 recipes, 11,000 baguettes, 3M bananas and more

People are going bananas for the Olympics. The Paris Summer Olympics 2024 will run from July 26 through August 11, and it’s all about the numbers, with 10,500 athletes from 206 countries participating in 329 events in total, according to ESPN. But the numbers get even more elaborate when it comes to the food: 40,000 … Read more

When is a banana truly ripe? Instagram photo sparks huge debate

When is a banana truly ripe? Instagram photo sparks huge debate

A photo on Instagram has ignited a passionate debate among fruit lovers about the perfect stage of banana ripeness.  The image shows a spectrum of bananas, numbered from 1 to 15, ranging from bright green to heavily spotted brown. Each number represents a different stage of ripeness, from totally unripe to banana-bread-ready brown. Naturally, it’s prompted people to declare their … Read more