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Cade Cunningham envisions a tough battle in his Pistons playoff series against the Knicks.

Rory McIlroy had been trying for 11 arduous years to join one of golf’s most exclusive fraternities, and his long wait came to an end on Sunday with a win at the Masters.

In the wake of the death of former LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy on Sunday of an apparent suicide, Lacy’s lawyer, Matthew Ory, released a statement criticizing the investigation regarding his client’s arrest on charges stemming from a fatal hit-and-run crash in Louisiana.

Stan Van Gundy is no stranger to being brutally honest.

RALEIGH, N.C. — This was dragged out longer than it needed to be.

The Yankees handed Jasson Domínguez the starting left field job this spring, and so far, the results have been shaky.

The Post’s Ryan Dunleavy gives his top 10 offensive linemen in this year’s NFL draft, based on evaluations and conversations with people around the league:

'Boots' continues to impress with each passing fight and now has two of the four recognized titles at 147 pounds

McIlroy will have everything on the line with a two-shot lead and 18 holes remaining in his Masters sojourn

Nothing was more important than the Nets.

PHILADELPHIA —The Islanders didn’t have to wait on the Canadiens.

The Yankees starting rotation, already a mess without the injured Gerrit Cole, Luis Gil and — for now — Clarke Schmidt, lost another arm Saturday when Marcus Stroman was placed on the 15-day IL with left knee inflammation.

TNT commentator and former NBA coach Stan Van Gundy, the brother of ex-Knicks coach Jeff Van Gundy, takes a timeout for some playoffs Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.

Rory McIlroy’s historic quick start pulled him into the lead early and he did not look back. However, a showdown with Bryson DeChambeau looms on Sunday with a first career Masters win on the line.

Is there another twist coming in the Aaron Rodgers free agency saga?

What do you do after recording one of the worst first-round scores ever at the Masters? Nick Dunlap had no hope of making the cut after shooting an 18-over-par 90 on Thursday. He briefly thought about quitting the tournament. He hit hit dozens of balls into the woods behind his Airbnb.

Two of the top welterweights in the world collide on Saturday night in Atlantic City

Live scores, updates and highlights from the third round of the 89th Masters at Augusta National Golf Club

Sunday's finale will decide playoff fate for five Western Conference teams

The Knicks know their playoff opponent and know they have to play much better to beat them. 

It was a shame that Theo Johnson went down to a season-ending foot injury on Thanksgiving, as he was just starting to show the down-the-field threat the coaching staff believes he can be.

No, four suspect outings was not enough to shake Aaron Boone’s confidence in Devin Williams.

After some rain overnight softened up the course, the scoring conditions were ideal for Friday’s second round at the Masters. And many of the world’s best golfers were ready to take advantage.

DETROIT — For J.B. Bickerstaff, identities have shifted. 

Abdul Carter seemed excited about his meeting with the Giants.

The Rangers are going to get exactly what they put into this season. 

When the Yankees left The Bronx after their first homestand of the season, their offense — and their torpedo bats — were the talk of the sport. 

Every golfer is chasing the elation of a major tournament victory, but Bryson DeChambeau has found something that almost compares: Sinking a hole-in-one over his house.

When the Yankees lost Gerrit Cole this spring to Tommy John surgery that will force him to miss the 2025 season (and likely most of 2026), as well as Luis Gil to a lat injury that figures to sideline him until at least June, general manager Brian Cashman said he would “rely on what we have.”

Two of the top welterweights in the world collide on Saturday night in Atlantic City

Cody Benjamin forecasts the first round of the draft

Third in an 11-part series. Coming tomorrow: tight end. 

Ryne Stanek, along with his Mets teammates, received a tour before last week’s home opener of a key offseason initiative at Citi Field by the team’s owners.

The 89th playing of the Masters got off to a blazing start at Augusta National Golf Club on Thursday, with Englishman Justin Rose ending the day atop of the leaderboard.

DETROIT — Nothing was settled. 

Shedeur Sanders has been coming in hot and heavy.

The Rangers are holding on to their playoff hopes by a thread.

Griffin Canning has added a cutter to his arsenal and is playing with a sweeper he has not yet debuted. 

The United States men's national team will face Saudi Arabia, a guest team, for this summer's Concacaf Gold Cup

There’s only one way to find out. And that’s to find out.

Have you ever wondered why The Masters is played in April? For anyone interested in more than just the golf at Augusta National, the answer might seem obvious.

The NFL appears to be cracking down on shoddy refereeing.

DETROIT — Devin Williams has his beard back, but he’s still searching for the rest of himself. 

The 2025 NFL Draft is only a few short weeks away, and after that, the debate over where Shedeur Sanders will be selected will finally be put to bed. 

The first item on Louis Riddick’s to-do list, if he had been hired as Jets general manager, wasn’t going to be deciding Aaron Rodgers’ fate.

Just 10 days into his NHL career, Gabe Perreault had his first healthy scratch designation. 

DETROIT — Help is on the way for the Yankees rotation, one arm much sooner than the other. 

How different it could feel. 

Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Luka Dončić produced a masterful performance Wednesday night in his highy-anticipated Dallas homecoming after being traded in the stunning February blockbuster deal.

Cody Bellinger returned to the lineup Wednesday, going 0-for-4 with a walk and three strikeouts after missing Tuesday’s game with food poisoning from a bad batch of chicken wings.