Yankees retiring CC Sabathia’s number shows the sad state of our standard for greatness

Yankees retiring CC Sabathia’s number shows the sad state of our standard for greatness

If we listen closely, we can hear the grandfather, a lifelong Yankees fan, speaking to his grandson: “Oh, yeah, so many memorable moments. Did I ever tell you that I was in Yankee Stadium the day they retired CC Sabathia’s number? Yeah, what a special moment! “What was his number? Darned if I remember. It … Read more

Ja Rule drills tee shot into crowd at Derek Jeter tournament in dangerous scene

Ja Rule drills tee shot into crowd at Derek Jeter tournament in dangerous scene

Ja Rule took “Put It On Me” to a whole other level at a recent golf outing. The New York rapper/actor — real name Jeffrey Atkins — unintentionally pelted a bystander with a shanked shot Tuesday during the Derek Jeter Invitational at Baha Mar in the Bahamas. The rapper’s shot immediately veered toward a reporter … Read more

What’s keeping CC Sabathia busier than ever in retirement — and why it won’t be TV

What’s keeping CC Sabathia busier than ever in retirement — and why it won’t be TV

CC Sabathia is loving life off the mound — and out of the spotlight. The soon-to-be Hall of Famer caught up with The Post at Yankee Stadium, his former place of work, and talked about everything but the sport of baseball. The former World Series champion pitcher, who walked off the field for good in 2019, … Read more

With playoff Knicks hot, MSG ‘flooded with requests from celebrities’

With playoff Knicks hot, MSG ‘flooded with requests from celebrities’

It’s once again the most coveted ticket in town. Last night, Madison Square Garden’s Celebrity Row was overflowing with A-listers cheering on a hot Knicks squad, who defeated the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the Knicks second-round playoff series. “The team has been flooded with requests from celebrities, with some saying they will fly in from … Read more