Name: Are Jalen Brunson and Julius Randle extensions in the cards for the Knicks this offseason? | The Putback
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Description: On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley alongside Newsday's Steve Popper and Knicks Film School's Jonathan Macri discuss the impact of Julius Randle's shoulder surgery on a possible extension for the Knicks star. Popper also reports Jalen Brunson may be open to a contract extension this offseason.

Mets

Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns sat down with the media on Friday in Chicago to address the struggles of the Mets, including the team’s complete lack of offensive production and the job performance of manager Carlos Mendoza.

Mets president David Stearns talks team’s struggles, Carlos Mendoza's performance

On The Mets Pod, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo debate how much blame for the Mets' struggles should fall at the feet of manager Carlos Mendoza, and how much rope the skipper has to keep his job if the losses continue.

How much blame should fall on Mets manager Carlos Mendoza? | The Mets Pod

Mets starter Clay Holmes and 3B Bo Bichette both emphasized sticking together as a team and not "pointing fingers" after a three-game sweep by the Dodgers, their eighth consecutive loss. Holmes: "We just have to find a way to win,,, we all believe."

Bo Bichette on Mets troubles: 'It's tough right now, if we had the answer we'd do it'

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza was pretty blunt after being swept by the Dodgers in their eighth straight loss: "We're not playing good baseball right now... not a good showing." He added that his players are "frustrated and pissed... and I want them to be." 

Carlos Mendoza reacts to Mets eighth straight loss after being swept by the Dodgers 

Several of the Mets top 30 prospects were in action on Wednesday including Brooklyn's Antonio Jimenez, who belted his first professional home run. In Syracuse, Christian Scott continues to impress striking out five while retiring the last 11 batters he faced and OF Nick Morabito launched a 400-foot solo shot. St. Lucie's Elian Pena and Randy Guzman teamed up to produce two homers, a triple, double and a daring steal of home by Pena. An extended rain delay didn't bother Binghamton's Zach Thornton who struck out six batters over five innings and allowed just two earned runs.

Antonio Jimenez, Christian Scott, Nick Morabito, Elian Pena, Randy Guzman, Zach Thornton | Mets Prospects Highlights

On Baseball Night in NY, Sal Licata, Emmanuel Berbari, Marc Malusis and Jon Hein comment on Nolan McLean's impressive start to the season

Nolan McLean destined to be next Met superstar? | Baseball Night in NY

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza admitted the Mets have been chasing offensively as the team dropped its seventh straight game. Nolan McLean was happy with his performance and said he just focused on pitching the best game he could. Francisco Lindor emphasized how amazingly Dodgers' starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto performed.

Carlos Mendoza, Nolan McLean and Francisco Lindor react to Mets' seventh straight loss

Nolan McLean tossed seven innings, striking out eight while allowing just one run, but the Mets ultimately fell to the Dodgers 2-1. Kyle Tucker drove in the go-ahead RBI for Los Angeles in the 8th inning as the Mets extended their losing streak to seven straight games.  

Mets vs Dodgers (4/14/26) | Mets Highlights

Mitch Voit, the Mets' top pick in 2025, went 2-for-4 with a home run and three runs batted in for Brooklyn. Mets top-five prospect A.J. Ewing went 3-for-5 with two runs scored and a stolen base. Daiverson Gutierrez had a four-hit night, including a solo home run.

Mitch Voit, A.J. Ewing, Daiverson Gutierrez | Mets Prospects Highlights

Yankees

Yankees manager Aaron Boone spoke about the team's 7-1 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. New York has now lost six of their last seven games. 

Aaron Boone on Yankees 7-1 loss to Angels: 'We've got to do a better job.'

Aaron Judge says when you play 162 games, there's bound to be a few wild ones and Monday night fit the bill as the Yankees outslugged the Angels and Mike Trout 11-10. Judge was happy the team put a stop to their four-game losing streak and praised teammate Trent Grisham for his clutch performance in the win.

Yankees captain Aaron Judge on riveting power duel with Mike Trout in win over Angels

Cody Bellinger discusses the Yankees' stalled offense as the Yankees fell to the Athletics.

Cody Bellinger on Yankees' loss to Athletics

Amed Rosario spoke about his two home run, four RBI night as the Yankees topped the Athletics 5-3. His 8th inning home run allowed New York to take the lead, as they went on to win 5-3.

Amed Rosario on his two home run, four RBI night in Yankees 5-3 win over Athletics 

"Winning comes in many different ways," Cody Bellinger said after the Yankees' hard-fought 9-7 win over the Marlins. Both teams threw haymakers, but in the end, Bellinger added, "That's a great win."

Cody Bellinger on Yankees winning high-scoring battle with the Marlins

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone shares what he liked about the team's at-bats in their win over the Marlins.

Aaron Boone praises Yankees offense vs Marlins during home opener

On SNY’s SportsNite, Eamon McAnaney, John Jastremski and Chris Lopresti discuss how good the Yankees starting rotation can be after Max Fried's strong performance on Opening Day, how balanced the Yankees lineup looked, and if there’s any concerns after Aaron Judge's 0-5 performance.

Taking stock of the Yankees and their rotation after Opening Day victory | SportsNite

On SNY’s Baseball Night in NY, Jim Duquette talks about Gerrit Cole's rehab timeline and speculates that Cole could return to the Yankees rotation in the middle of May.

When will Yankees starter Gerrit Cole be back on the bump in the Bronx? | BNNY

On SNY’s Baseball Night in NY, Emmanuel Berbari discusses the state of the starters for the Yankees, and explains why Luis Gil is not necessarily a long-term rotation solution.

Is Luis Gil a long-term solution for the Yankees? | Baseball Night in NY

Jets

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes and The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt gathered reporters from every team with picks in the first round in the 2026 NFL Draft to do a mock draft and see who the Jets end up with at picks two and sixteen.

Jets Final Drive Mock 2026 NFL Draft with Connor Hughes and Zack Rosenblatt

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes and The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt react to Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey's comments at the NFL Owners Meetings. Plus, the two react to an AI mock draft for the Jets and go around the league after Jalen Hurts rumors swirled once again.

Aaron Glenn 'promised land' reaction and Jets Mock Draft with a twist | Jets Final Drive

SNY's Chelsea Sherrod catches up with Jets head coach Aaron Glenn at the NFL Owners Meetings to discuss the acquisition of Geno Smith, the additions the team made on defense, and other storylines ahead of next season.

Aaron Glenn on Jets defense and addition of Geno Smith

SNY's Chelsea Sherrod chats with New York Jets GM Darren Mougey at the NFL owners meetings about acquiring Geno Smith to be the starting quarterback. Mougey also detailed his meeting with Alabama QB Ty Simpson, who could be the second signal-caller taken off the board at the NFL Draft in April. On the defensive side of the ball, the GM is extremely excited with the wholesale changes the team has made. 

Jets GM Darren Mougey talks Geno Smith deal, meeting Alabama QB Ty Simpson, rebuilding team's defense

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes alongside The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt discuss the current state of the backup quarterback market, including Carson Wentz, discuss the organization's pro day plans, and interview new safety Dane Belton.

Dane Belton interview plus Drew Allar and college QB update | Jets Final Drive

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes reacts to the organization trading Justin Fields to the Chiefs.

Connor Hughes on Jets trading Justin Fields to the Chiefs | Jets Final Drive

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes alongside The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt react to Justin Field getting traded to the Chiefs, discuss Darren Mougey's job as GM so far, and answer fan questions as the draft nears closer.

Justin Fields trade reaction and Darren Mougey evaluation | Jets Final Drive

On SNY’s Jets Nation, Connor Rogers states his case for why the Jets should go with Ohio State off-ball linebacker and stand-up edge Arvell Reese with the No. 2 pick in the NFL Draft.

Here's why Jets should draft Arvell Reese out of Ohio State | Jets Nation

On SNY’s Jets Nation, Bart Scott discusses the Jets reuniting with QB Geno Smith from all angles, including how Smith was the best of some limited options under center, and what Geno needs to do to have a successful second stint in New York.

Bart Scott reacts to Jets reunion with QB Geno Smith | Jets Nation

Giants

New York Giants GM Joe Schoen met the media on Tuesday to preview the 2026 NFL Draft, but immediately addressed the trade request by Dexter Lawrence, including current discussions with Lawrence and his agent, as well as how the contract situation could affect the team’s draft strategy.

Giants GM Joe Schoen reveals where things stand between Dexter Lawrence and Big Blue

John Harbaugh addressed the news that Dexter Lawrence requested a trade from the Giants, saying: "Speaking for the Giants, we want Dexter here." Harbaugh expressed optimism the team and Lawrence would be able to work through the situation. 

John Harbaugh on Dexter Lawrence's trade request: 'Speaking for the Giants, we want Dexter here."

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes breaks down the likelihood that Odell Beckham Jr. returns to play for the New York Giants this upcoming season.

Could Odell Beckham Jr. make a comeback with the New York Giants?

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes chats with New York Giants GM Joe Schoen at the NFL Annual League Meeting, and covered his relationship with new head coach John Harbaugh, his thoughts on QB Jaxson Dart, and what the Giants could do with the 5th overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft.

Giants GM Joe Schoen talks John Harbaugh, Jaxson Dart, NFL Draft plans

New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh met the media at the NFL Annual League Meeting, and discussed the type of offense Big Blue plans to build around quarterback Jaxson Dart, as well as the possibility of a reunion between the organization and wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.

Giants coach John Harbaugh talks Jaxson Dart and Odell Beckham Jr.

New York Giants TE Isaiah Likely says he's spoken to his new QB Jaxson Dart and loves the charisma he brings to the field. Plus, Likely shares how John Harbaugh had an influence on his decision to come to New York.

New Giants TE Isaiah Likely praises Jaxson Dart and John Harbaugh

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes reacts to the New York Giants agreeing to terms with free agent tight end Isaiah Likely, reuniting him with his former Ravens head coach John Harbaugh.

The Giants are signing TE Isaiah Likely, Connor Hughes reacts

New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh spoke at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine and talked about adjusting to Big Blue, and also all the work that’s being done to create integration throughout the entire organization.

John Harbaugh on energy of new Giants job, NFL Combine, what comes next

New York Giants GM Joe Schoen met the media at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine and discussed building around quarterback Jaxson Dart, plus the rehab status of both Malik Nabers and Cam Skattebo.

Giants GM Joe Schoen on Jaxson Dart, Cam Skattebo and more at NFL Combine

Knicks

Mike Brown, Mitchell Robinson, and Josh Hart spoke to the media on Thursday about the Knicks playoff series against the Hawks, including what the team faces in Atlanta head coach Quin Snyder, as well as the championship expectations facing New York.

Mike Brown, Mitchell Robinson, and Josh Hart talk Knicks approach to playoffs

Mike Brown, Jalen Brunson, and Karl-Anthony Towns met the media on Wednesday to discuss the Knicks’ first-round matchup with the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA Playoffs.

Mike Brown, Jalen Brunson, and Karl-Anthony Towns preview Knicks vs Hawks

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by ESPN's Brian Windhorst to discuss the Knicks roster as the team heads into the playoffs and how New York is built to sustain a deep run.

Breaking down Knicks playoff roster with Brian Windhorst | The Putback with Ian Begley

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by ESPN's Brian Windhorst to discuss the Knicks 53-win regular season and preview their upcoming playoff series against the Hawks.

Brian Windhorst talks Knicks-Hawks and NBA Playoffs | The Putback with Ian Begley

Miles McBride talks about returning to the court healthy and rejoining his teammates.

Miles McBride reacts after Knicks fall to Hornets

Knicks coach Mike Brown talks about playing physical early in the game however struggled against the glass. He also discusses the Knicks upcoming playoff opponent and possible rest days.

Mike Brown on Knicks 110-96 loss to Hornets

After the Knicks took down the Raptors on Friday night at MSG, Chelsea Sherrod and SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley recapped the victory, went over all the possible scenarios for playoff seeding in the East, and also discussed an injury to OG Anunoby.

Ian Begley talks Knicks win over Raptors, latest playoff seed possibilities

Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns knows a team "can always do things better' but after their 112-95 victory over the Raptors and the playoffs just ahead, "confidence is high, team morale is great."

Karl-Anthony Towns after Knicks win over Toronto: 'Confidence is high, team morale is great'

Knicks head coach Mike Brown had no further update on the ankle injury suffered by OG Anunoby in their 112-95 win over Toronto. He was pleased with the Knicks strong start and their willingness to match the physicality of the Raptors.  Brown: "We're very connected, it's good to see."

Mike Brown talks another fast Knicks start, matching Toronto physicality, OG Anunoby injury in win

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On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley alongside Newsday's Steve Popper and Knicks Film School's Jonathan Macri discuss the impact of Julius Randle's shoulder surgery on a possible extension for the Knicks star. Popper also reports Jalen Brunson may be open to a contract extension this offseason.

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Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson discuss the success of their two-man game in the team's win over the Celtics.

Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns talk their successful two-man game in Knicks' win over Celtics

Knicks head coach Mike Brown praised Josh Hart for his 15-point fourth quarter that led to their 112-106 win over the Celtics to remain in the hunt for the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference.  

 Mike Brown on Josh Hart's big game in Knicks win over Boston

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Knicks content creator Duglust to break down the Knicks thrilling win over the Hawks, discuss Mike Brown's playoff rotation options, and assess the state of the East with the regular season winding down.

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