Dan Martin

Dan Martin

About the Columnist

Dan Martin is the New York Post’s Yankees beat writer and has covered baseball for The Post since 2010. He’s worked at the paper since graduating from Fairfield University in 1996 and written about almost any sport you can think of since then.

The Archive

Justin Fields injured as Bears' woes somehow get worse in Vikings loss

Justin Fields was knocked out of the Chicago Bears game against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday with an injury to his right hand.

London calling: Roger Goodell open to Super Bowl in UK

As the NFL increases its footprint in London, with a game played there for a third straight week on Sunday, a report surfaced that the league is considering playing a...

Ravens star ejected, booed after dangerous head hit that concussed receiver

As Moore reached up to catch a pass over his head, Hamilton launched headfirst into the left side of Moore’s helmet.

Deion Sanders mocked on 'SNL' after he was 'truly disturbed' by loss

Friday night was not kind to Deion Sanders and his Colorado team, who blew a big halftime lead in a loss to Stanford. Saturday night wasn't much better.

Rookie QB's season could be over in Colts injury blow

The No. 4 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft is “strongly considering” undergoing shoulder surgery that would end his season.

Ben Simmons' preseason gives Nets reason for optimism: 'Getting better'

It will take a lot more than a pair of preseason games to prove that Ben Simmons is back to his old form. But he has given the Nets reason...

Harry Giles ready to prove his spot on the Nets roster after two-season injury

Ben Simmons wasn’t the only former first-round pick looking to prove he’s healthy.

Nets star impressive again in preseason victory

Ben Simmons had another encouraging outing on Thursday night in the Nets’ second preseason game, recording a team-high nine assists.

Israeli basketball team conflicted as NBA tour begins with war at home: 'Horror movie'

The Nets game against the Israeli professional team Maccabi Ra’anana was scheduled long ago and the players from Israel had no idea they would be in New York when their...

This Net not taking his chance for granted

Harry Giles last played in an NBA game that mattered on May 24, 2021, when he was still on the Trail Blazers and Portland was in the postseason.

Nets star doesn't want game vs. Israeli team played after Hamas attack: 'Bigger things going on'

The Nets are scheduled to play Maccabi Ra’anana, a professional team from Israel, on Thursday night at Barclays Center.

Nets' journeyman had a 'mental shift' to reach 'good spot’ for return to New York

Dennis Smith Jr. says he’s a different player than the last time he played in New York.

Nets' Jacque Vaughn gives his vision for Ben Simmons

Jacque Vaughn said after the Nets practiced Friday in Brooklyn that he hadn’t figured out how he would configure the team’s lineup for the first preseason game against the Lakers...

Nets 'ready to go to war' with a healthy Ben Simmons

According to his Nets teammates and head coach Jacque Vaughn, Ben Simmons has looked like his old self.

Nets center facing heightened expectations entering contract year

Spencer Dinwiddie has plenty of goals this season — mostly for his teammates. And one of them is to see Nic Claxton get paid.

Jordan Montgomery is the epitome of an October gone horribly wrong

As if that’s not bad enough, the playoffs are littered with former Yankees and Mets.

Pressing questionsYankees must address this offseason

They were strong statements from two of the most important people in the organization, and both Steinbrenner and Judge will be among the group that is expected to try to...

Mets veteran 'proud' of season but wants to add this to game in 2024

Brandon Nimmo said he was "proud" of his season despite the Mets' team struggles and would like to add more stolen bases to his game next season.

Mets show potential positive signs for next year in doubleheader sweep

The sooner 2023 is a distant memory, the better for the Mets. But Saturday's doubleheader sweep may have provided some encouragement for next season,

Trea Turner gives Jets fans advice on Zach Wilson: 'You might as well try anything'

Trea Turner thinks Jets fans should take a page out of Philadelphia’s playbook when it comes to Zach Wilson.