West Virginia coach downplays ‘send Caitlin Clark packing’ line that has his team motivated

IOWA CITY, Iowa — LaBradford Smith is famous for something he never said. It was after a strong performance by Smith against the Bulls that Michael Jordan invented being insulted by the young guard, as fuel for their next meeting. Caitlin Clark doesn’t need to rely on her imagination. On Selection Sunday, West Virginia coach … Read more

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce spotted on lunch date in LA after returning home from Bahamas vacation

They’re so gorgeous. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were pictured enjoying a lunch date in Los Angeles on Sunday. After returning home from their romantic Bahamas getaway, the “Cruel Summer” singer and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end grabbed a bite to eat at Nobu in Malibu. The “Cruel Summer” singer and the Kansas City Chiefs … Read more

Yankees have few easy answers for bullpen dilemma before Opening Day

TAMPA — The Yankees are assembling the jigsaw puzzle of finalizing a roster, facing issues familiar to all clubs — namely balancing the assemblage of the best 26-man roster possible while also maintaining organizational depth. For the most part, they allowed what occurred in front of them to dictate direction. Luis Gil out-pitched everyone in … Read more

Mets have plenty of reasons to believe transition year could go better than expected

JUPITER, Fla. — Sure, this isn’t the seemingly stacked, star-studded Mets team that entered the 2023 season (before inexplicably bombing). But take solace, Mets fans, that may be a good thing. Even in this alleged transition year, there’s plenty to like here. The Mets have given themselves half a chance to play into October. Here … Read more

Woman rejects ‘worst name ever’ for her child, pleads with others for a ‘sanity’ check

In a post that’s gone viral — with over 6,300 reactions and nearly 4,000 comments in a matter of hours on Sunday — a woman on Reddit asked other people for their help in solving a personal dilemma. She titled her post, “AITA for rejecting the worst name ever for our offspring?” “So, my husband (38M) and … Read more

Katie Couric is a grandma after daughter gives birth to baby boy named after TV star’s late husband

Katie Couric is officially a grandma! The former “Today” show co-host took to Instagram Sunday to reveal her daughter, Ellie Dobrosky, had given birth. “John Albert Dobrosky was born on his due date, Saturday, March 23rd at 8:23 am, just shy of seven pounds,” she wrote in a caption alongside photos of her, Ellie, Ellie’s … Read more

Three suspects admit guilt for Moscow concert hall attack that killed over 130 people

MOSCOW — Three of the four suspects charged with carrying out the concert hall attack in Moscow that killed more than 130 people admitted guilt for the incident in a Russian court Sunday. Moscow’s Basmanny District Court formally charged Dalerdzhon Mirzoyev, 32; Saidakrami Rachabalizoda, 30; Mukhammadsobir Faizov, 19; and Shamsidin Fariduni, 25, with committing a … Read more

Kate Middleton and King Charles met privately for lunch one day before her cancer announcement: report

Kate Middleton reportedly met with King Charles III ahead of her cancer announcement. The Princess of Wales sat down for a private lunch with her father-in-law Thursday to discuss their “common health experience,” sources told People. Charles — who revealed his cancer diagnosis in February — “has always had a very good bond” with his daughter-in-law, … Read more

Donte DiVincenzo isn’t stressing over surprise quest for Knicks 3-point history

Donte DiVincenzo started this season as a reserve. He can finish it with the greatest 3-point shooting campaign in Knicks history. Following his dazzling performance in Saturday’s victory over the Nets, DiVincenzo sits just 18 treys from tying the single-season mark of 241 set by Evan Fournier in 2022. DiVincenzo told The Post he’s into … Read more

UK runner becomes first woman to finish infamous race with torturous rules to make sure people lose

An England citizen became the first woman to finish an infamous and sadistic Tennessee foot race where participants are forced to eat undercooked food and time their runs around an official’s smoking schedule. Jasmin Paris, 40, of England, finished the grueling course of the Barkley Marathons Friday with under 100 seconds to spare before the … Read more