Andrew Battifarano

About the Author

Andrew Battifarano is a sports digital editor for The New York Post, keeping track of everything trending in the sporting world. Prior to his work at The Post, he covered things ranging from Minor League Baseball to college hockey.

The Archive

Warriors star expected to leave team in free agency after winning four titles

One of the key pieces of the Warriors' dynasty is likely hitting the open market.

Baseball Hall of Famer, MVP dead at 86

San Francisco Giants and Baseball Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda has died at 86 years old, his family confirmed in a statement via the team on Friday night.

Jose Iglesias performs 'OMG' live at Citi Field after Mets win in unreal scene

Jose Iglesias took the field after the Mets game to show off a completely different set of skills in a you-had-to-see-it-to-believe-it scene.

Pelicans acquire All-Star from Hawks in NBA blockbuster trade

One day after the 2024 NBA Draft concluded, two teams pulled off a major trade.

Dave Portnoy feels bad for 'sideshow' Lakers being 'held hostage' by LeBron

The state of the Lakers has one prominent Celtics fan actually feeling bad for the Los Angeles franchise.

Mets broadcasters troll Michael Kay after 'best booth' rant

The Mets' SNY crew came up with their "best" retort to Michael Kay.

UConn's Dan Hurley, Donovan Clingan share tender moment with Stephon Castle at NBA draft

The Huskies were truly a pack on Wednesday night in Brooklyn.

Josh Hart doggedly courted Mikal Bridges for year before shock Knicks trade: 'Finally hit my line!'

Josh Hart made no secret about wanting his fellow Villanova Wildcat in orange and blue at some point in time.

JJ Redick denies calling Duke alum author the N-word while in college

JJ Redick is facing serious allegations, which he is now denying. On Tuesday, a day after being introduced as the newest Lakers head coach, Redick was accused of using the...

Stephen A. Smith's ESPN contract saga takes Pat McAfee twist

The "First Take" personality has a different contract in mind

Two-time gold medalist gets engaged after Olympic qualifier

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Lilly King was already having a week to remember.

ESPN offers Stephen A. Smith massive deal in huge push to keep him at network

ESPN does not want one of its biggest personalities to leave the sports behemoth.

Ryan Garcia suspended one year, forced to forfeit $1 million from Devin Haney fight

Mercurial boxer Ryan Garcia's week has added another twist.

Orioles broadcasters livid over idea Yankees might have hit star intentionally: 'Shame on them'

The drama in the Yankees-Orioles series continued.

Dave Portnoy reveals he had cancer in stunning announcement

Dave Portnoy has revealed that he had cancer in a shocking announcement about the 47-year-old's health.

Tiger Woods' son, 15, earns shot to match dad's feat with USGA qualifier win

Charlie Woods is making more waves. The 15-year-old son of Tiger Woods earned his way into his first United States Golf Association (USGA) championship after he finished first among the...

TV reporter gets splashed with Marlins' water cooler — again

Jessica Blaylock might have to start wearing a rain jacket to cover Marlins games for the foreseeable future. One day after the Bally Sports reporter was drenched with water from...

McDonald's, SNY going all in on 'Grimace Effect' as Mets' win streak rolls on

The Mets are winning, and McDonald's is lovin' it.

Fans at Rickwood Field honor Willie Mays after his death at 93

Two days before Major League Baseball plays at the historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama, fans at the ballpark took the time to honor the late Willie Mays.

Charles Barkley announces TV retirement plans in stunning twist

Charles Barkley has cleared the air on his NBA television future.