Linda Cohn reveals ‘SportsCenter’ catchphrase that was a serious ESPN problem

Linda Cohn reveals ‘SportsCenter’ catchphrase that was a serious ESPN problem

Linda Cohn’s short-lived home run catchphrase did not quite make it out of the batter’s box. The longtime ESPN anchor revealed on Rich Eisen’s “This Was SportsCenter” that she once tried to debut a very risky “SportsCenter” line for baseball highlights, only for ex-ESPN executive Norby Williamson to shut it down almost immediately. “Whenever I … Read more

Penguins reporter Hailey Hunter’s surprise firing ripped by MLB colleague: ‘Hit job!’

Penguins reporter Hailey Hunter’s surprise firing ripped by MLB colleague: ‘Hit job!’

Robby Incmikoski, a MLB field reporter based in Pittsburgh, fiercely defended Hailey Hunter after SportsNet Pittsburgh parted ways with the reporter and host this month. Incmikoski called the move an alleged “hit job” by someone that wanted Hunter “gone” from the network in a series of X posts this week. “Imagine spending an entire career … Read more

Michael Kay clears the air on rumored John Flaherty beef after ex-Yankee’s YES Network exit

Michael Kay clears the air on rumored John Flaherty beef after ex-Yankee’s YES Network exit

Everything is O-Kay. Yankees play-by-play announcer Michael Kay responded to rumors that he had a hand in longtime YES colleague John Flaherty’s exit from the network.  “I had never had friction with John Flaherty in my life, ever,” Kay said on his “The Michael Kay Show” on Wednesday. “That was not anything that I wanted … Read more

John Kruk tells bizarre baseball tale about being left in Mexico City: ‘Probably going to die’

John Kruk tells bizarre baseball tale about being left in Mexico City: ‘Probably going to die’

The Phillies broadcast took an interesting turn Wednesday night.  During the Phillies’ win over the Blue Jays, broadcaster John Kruk, known for his humorous storytelling, shared the tale of being left in Mexico City on the way to Venezuela for the 1986 Caribbean Series for not having a passport.  “Some kid came up to me… … Read more

Exclusive | Mike Francesa tells The Post Knicks star Jalen Brunson is Derek Jeter-like

Exclusive | Mike Francesa tells The Post Knicks star Jalen Brunson is Derek Jeter-like

Is Jalen Brunson the basketball version of Derek Jeter? Mike Francesa believes the Knicks star has shown Jeterian qualities throughout the 2026 NBA Finals run. “What [Brunson] is, is what Jeter was,” the longtime sports talk host told The Post’s Adam Schien on his “Schein Time” show on Monday. “Jeter never won an MVP. Jeter … Read more

Jazz Chisholm brutally roasted by Guardians announcer over ‘The Tonight Show’ appearance

Jazz Chisholm brutally roasted by Guardians announcer over ‘The Tonight Show’ appearance

Shots were fired by the Cleveland Guardians television broadcast Tuesday night. After Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm appeared on “The Tonight Show” with Jimmy Fallon on Monday, Cleveland radio play-by-play man Tom Hamilton had some jokes after the star second baseman said “for sure” that the Bronx Bombers would win the 2026 World Series. “Well, he … Read more

Alex Rodriguez’s ex-girlfriend Jaclyn Cordeiro shares cryptic post days after breakup: ‘Peace is the new luxury’

Alex Rodriguez’s ex-girlfriend Jaclyn Cordeiro shares cryptic post days after breakup: ‘Peace is the new luxury’

Alex Rodriguez’s ex-girlfriend Jaclyn Cordeiro is prioritizing “peace” in her life just days following her breakup with the former MLBer. Last week, the 46-year-old fitness instructor took to Instagram to post a picture of herself lounging by a pool in a silver bikini while admitting she has realized “peace is the new luxury.” “Peace comes from … Read more

Reds reporter eats Skyline Chili egg roll at Citi Field — it doesn’t go well: ‘Lowest point of my career’

Reds reporter eats Skyline Chili egg roll at Citi Field — it doesn’t go well: ‘Lowest point of my career’

In the city of Cincinnati, there is a famous fast-food chain found nowhere else. Skyline Chili is known to many as one of the best local fast-food restaurants in the USA. With the Cincinnati Reds coming to Citi Field for a three-game set, the Mets decided to honor that by selling a limited-edition Skyline Chili … Read more

Padres troll Bryce Harper for viral video

Padres troll Bryce Harper for viral video

The San Diego Padres video screen trolled Bryce Harper during Tuesday night’s game at Petco Park. Just after Trea Turner was ruled safe during a pickoff attempt at first base in the sixth inning, a fun fact popped up on the Petco Park video board, making fun of Harper. “Squirts toothpaste into his mouth instead … Read more

Josie Canseco celebrates anniversary with MLB pitcher boyfriend with steamy bikini pics

Josie Canseco celebrates anniversary with MLB pitcher boyfriend with steamy bikini pics

Monday marked Josie Canseco and AJ Smith-Shawver’s one-year dating anniversary, and to celebrate, the Victoria’s Secret model shared some intimate pictures of the two with her 1.1 million Instagram followers. Canseco, the 29-year-old daughter of former MLB star Jose Canseco, posted 20 total snaps of her and Smith-Shawver, and many featured the two on vacation … Read more

Apple TV reporter Tricia Whitaker hurt in Orioles’ foul ball nightmare

Apple TV reporter Tricia Whitaker hurt in Orioles’ foul ball nightmare

Apple TV+ MLB reporter Tricia Whitaker saw a little too much action during the Orioles game on Friday. Whitaker revealed that, while covering Baltimore’s 7-4 win over the Tigers at Camden Yards, she was beamed in the wrist by a foul ball by Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman. She initially posted the saga on her Instagram … Read more

Livvy Dunne caught on video with ‘profane’ reaction to Paul Skenes’ leadoff home run pitch

Livvy Dunne caught on video with ‘profane’ reaction to Paul Skenes’ leadoff home run pitch

Stars are just like us, and Olivia “Livvy” Dunne was the latest example for baseball fans. Dunne, the former LSU gymnastics star, was in attdence for boyfriend Paul Skenes’ start for the Pirates on Saturday against the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto. She was invested in the game as the broadcast caught her … Read more

The joy of weekend baseball is being ruined by the reality of having to watch it

The joy of weekend baseball is being ruined by the reality of having to watch it

Before MLB allowed TV money to become the tail that wagged its dog, one of life’s great simple pleasures was weekend baseball. And before TV executives decided that we prefer our baseball telecasts smothered in verbal and visual detritus — as if we demanded to know the titles and speeds of the past nine pitches … Read more

Golf influencer shares emotional video watching fiancé’s MLB debut from ‘work trip’

Golf influencer shares emotional video watching fiancé’s MLB debut from ‘work trip’

Rays pitcher Chase Solesky threw his first-ever MLB strike this week, and nobody was more excited to see it than his fiancée, golf influencer Averee Dovsek. In a video the social media personality shared with her 36,000 Instagram followers on Tuesday, Dovsek could be seen getting emotional as she watched her future husband live out … Read more

David Cone’s cringey quip about Blue Jays player’s lips tattoo creates awkward YES Network scene

David Cone’s cringey quip about Blue Jays player’s lips tattoo creates awkward YES Network scene

David Cone left it up to your imagination and Paul O’Neill apparently knew the cheeky response that his colleague and ex-teammate withheld. Monday’s YES Network’s broadcast took a slight detour when Cone noticed Blue Jays outfielder’s Yohendrick Pinango neck tattoo of a pair of red lips and said how he wished he has the same … Read more

Why Steve Gelbs abruptly left SNY’s broadcast during Mets’ epic comeback win

Why Steve Gelbs abruptly left SNY’s broadcast during Mets’ epic comeback win

Steve Gelbs had to sprint as the Mets’ magic was in full effect Sunday. While the Mets battled back from a four-run deficit against the Yankees to pull off the improbable 7-6 victory in 10 innings, the team’s dugout reporter had a family emergency involving his son. Gelbs explained in an X post that he … Read more

Keith Hernandez makes unfortunate error about Jazz Chisholm Jr. during SNY broadcast

Keith Hernandez makes unfortunate error about Jazz Chisholm Jr. during SNY broadcast

Those letters weren’t meant to be swapped. SNY broadcasting legend Keith Hernandez had an unfortunate on-air moment in the first inning of Sunday’s Subway Series game while discussing Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. Swapping the first letter in Chisholm’s first and last names produced a viral — and some could argue NSFW — moment. … Read more

Cardinals rookie JJ Wetherholt called out for ‘egregious’ move before at-bat

Cardinals rookie JJ Wetherholt called out for ‘egregious’ move before at-bat

He may as well have been in the batter’s box. Cardinals rookie JJ Wetherholt earned some scorn from A’s announcer Dallas Braden after the ex-pitcher claimed the second baseman made an “egregious” mistake in standing too close to the plate while waiting in the batter’s box in the ninth inning of the Cardinals’ 5-4 road … Read more

Dodgers ninth-inning bubblegum prank on Yoshinobu Yamamoto takes internet by storm

Dodgers ninth-inning bubblegum prank on Yoshinobu Yamamoto takes internet by storm

There haven’t been a lot of reasons for the Dodgers to be smiling over the past month. After surging out of the gates to a 15-5 record and the best record in baseball, Los Angeles looked like the two-time defending champs who were better than ever. But everything changed over the last four weeks. Dodgers … Read more

Dine like a Dodger at this elevated Santa Clarita deli owned by Mookie Betts’ former private chef

Dine like a Dodger at this elevated Santa Clarita deli owned by Mookie Betts’ former private chef

The latest cult sandwich spot in Los Angeles isn’t tucked inside a trendy strip mall or an influencer trap — it’s hiding in an industrial corner of Santa Clarita, next to warehouses and storage units. Chef James Dalton — the longtime private chef to Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts — quietly opened Table 504 last week, … Read more