Jeremy Layton
About the Author
Jeremy Layton is the sports gambling editor at the New York Post and writes about the NFL, MLB and a variety of other sports. He is a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, and grew up in the Chicago suburbs as a die-hard Bears fan. In his free time he enjoys running, playing guitar and, of course, betting on sports.
The Archive
Lance Armstrong ripped by reality show castmates over transgender athletes take
July 7, 2023 | 12:03pmLance Armstrong's take on transgender athletes in sports has not made him a popular figure among his peers.
Britney Spears slapped in the face by NBA rookie's security over photo ask: report
July 6, 2023 | 11:00amA member of Victor Wembanyama's security detail is accused of backhand slapping Britney Spears – yes, the Britney Spears – in Las Vegas.
Bud Light releases new commercial with NFL star after Dylan Mulvaney fiasco
July 3, 2023 | 2:31pmBud Light released a new 15-second ad spot ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend featuring Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
PGA Tour winner defends Patrick Cantlay over golf columnist's 'coup' claim
June 30, 2023 | 12:30pm"These are serious times for golf and there are many serious matters. Should articles like this form part of the debate?" Scott's Instagram message began.
Titans player the latest to be suspended in NFL gambling crackdown
June 29, 2023 | 12:27pmThe picture is getting clearer on the NFL's upcoming suspensions for players violating the league's gambling policy.
Sergio Garcia thrilled by PGA Tour-LIV Golf merger for one reason: 'I got my friend back'
June 28, 2023 | 1:57pmAs the fences continue to mend following the groundbreaking merger between the PGA Tour and the entity that controls LIV Golf, it looks like the cross-tour friendships are being reestablished,...
One Aaron Boone explanation completely broke Mike Francesa
June 28, 2023 | 12:22pmThe Yankees' struggling third baseman provided the only run in a brutal 2-1 loss to the Oakland A's on Tuesday night with a solo homer, but it was his first...
Major officials admit to fumbling crucial Rory McIlroy decision
June 27, 2023 | 10:40amIt may have been ultimately meaningless, but the USGA has admitted they fumbled a crucial ruling during the U.S. Open that gave Rory McIlroy free relief.
Lance Armstrong jumps into transgender sports debate with bizarre tweets
June 26, 2023 | 11:12amWith the beginning of the Tour de France just days away, one of it's most famous winners – and most controversial – waded back into the public eye with tweets...
College basketball's biggest stars ignored in NBA draft
June 23, 2023 | 11:20am58 players got their name called at the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday night – but there were a handful of recognizable college superstars that didn't.
Chris Paul traded to Warriors in pre-NBA Draft shocker
June 22, 2023 | 3:29pmThe first major trade domino of 2023 NBA Draft day has fallen.
ESPN analyst duped by viral Twitter tall tale about player's sudden growth spurt to 7'2"
June 21, 2023 | 9:53amThe rumor began when a Warriors fan account posted a fake quote from Golden State guard Moses Moody, in which he "said" that Kuminga had a growth spurt.
US Open champ chugs booze from trophy at LA hotspot in post-victory bash
June 20, 2023 | 3:50pmWyndham Clark kept the U.S. Open celebration going deep into the night on Sunday.
Blazers targeting star center in potentially massive NBA Draft trade shakeup
June 20, 2023 | 12:58pmWith the 2023 NBA Draft approaching on Thursday, it looks like there's potential for a major shakeup before the picks are made.
US Open champ accused in rule-breaking controversy
June 20, 2023 | 9:57amIt wouldn't be a golf tournament without a rules controversy, and some are convinced that U.S. Open winner Wyndham Clark got away with one on Sunday.
Packers quarterback sends cheeky Father's Day message to rival Bears fans
June 19, 2023 | 11:20amThe Packers-Bears rivalry is getting chippy this offseason – and it's only June.
Ex-pitcher blasts 'f--king pathetic' MLB commissioner over A's comment
June 16, 2023 | 10:52amAt least one former Oakland A's player was unimpressed with how MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is handling the team's current relocation drama.
Conor McGregor accused of 'violently' sexually assaulting woman in bathroom at NBA Finals
June 15, 2023 | 1:24pmUFC superstar Conor McGregor has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in the bathroom of the Miami Heat's arena during Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
PGA Tour commissioner's return after medical emergency 'not a sure thing': insider
June 15, 2023 | 10:36amPGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan will not be in attendance during this week's U.S. Open as he deals with a "medical emergency."