Mark Cannizzaro

Mark Cannizzaro

About the Columnist

Mark Cannizzaro has been with the New York Post since 1993, having first served as the Jets beat writer from 1993 to 2010 before moving over to write columns on the Jets, Giants, NFL, NCAA basketball, soccer and numerous other sports. He has been The Post’s golf writer and columnist since 1993 and has covered more than 100 major championships. Mark graduated in 1983 from Ithaca College, where he played on the soccer and tennis teams. When he’s not working, chances are he can be found on a golf course or at a good restaurant with his wife, Carolyn. He can be found on Twitter (@MarkCanizzaro), Instagram (cannizzaromark) and Facebook (MarkCannizzaro).

The Archive

Rangers' biggest star deserved a Game 7 at the Garden

No player wearing a Blueshirts sweater deserved a Game 7 back at the Garden more than Igor Shesterkin.

Rangers hope this one pressure point will be too much for Panthers in Game 6

The Panthers spoke like a group with an unwavering belief in what it’s doing and a belief that it will continue to work. But there were no guarantees.

Rangers' struggling stars staring at elimination scenario

The Rangers have one more game to find some answers offensively against the Panthers.

Chris Kreider's Matthew Tkachuk revenge not enough to save Rangers in Game 5

Chris Kreider scored a goal after being publicly ridiculed by Panthers star winger Matthew Tkachuk, but it wasn't enough for the Rangers in Game 5.

Rangers hulking rookie's disciplined postseason play leading to more trust

Matt Rempe had logged nearly 60 minutes of ice time in his nine playoff games and had been in exactly zero fights.

Rangers need their Big 3 to step up offensively before it's too late

How much longer can the Rangers survive without offensive production from Artemi Panarin, Chris Kreider and Mika Zibanejad?

Rangers set tone with early physical play in Game 2 victory

The start made the end possible. In the moment, the goal felt like more than merely one goal.

Panthers not concerned with Rangers' Matt Rempe call in Game 2

The Panthers are ready for Matt Rempe in Game 2, provided he plays.

Rangers great, announcer will always be linked over epic 1994 goal

Stephane Matteau and Howie Rose will be linked by one monstrous double-overtime goal and three words: “Matteau, Matteau, Matteau!’’

Rangers' failure to convert on big chances proves costly in crushing Game 1 defeat

Maybe there was some bad mojo left over at the Garden from the Knicks’ Game 7 loss to the Pacers on Sunday.

This matchup of Rangers, Panthers top stars could swing series

Chris Kreider’s prowess on the power play sets up a fascinating matchup in this series with Florida’s Sam Reinhart, who was the best power-play sniper in the NHL this season.

Bryson DeChambeau hopes 'disappointing' PGA Championship near-miss propels future major success

Bryson DeChambeau, who birdied 18 Sunday to get to 20-under and tie Xander Schauffele, forcing him to birdie the last to win, said he thought 18-under par was going to...

Justin Thomas wanted hometown PGA Championship win 'a little too bad'

Justin Thomas didn’t win the PGA Championship in his hometown this week, but he walked off the 18th green after Sunday’s round at Valhalla feeling like a winner.

The question that will hang over Scottie Scheffler after whirlwind PGA Championship

When he reached the scorer’s tent, Scheffler sat down on a chair and put his head down on the table for a prolonged period of time. He looked like a...

Xander Schauffele fends off Bryson DeChambeau to win PGA Championship for first major title

He avoided a playoff with Bryson DeChambeau -- who had a scorching final round -- by making a birdie putt on the 18th hole to win the PGA Championship at...

European golf stars make 'moving day' charge at PGA Championship

European golf stars Shane Lowry, who shot a 62, and Justin Rose, who fired a 64, stormed up the leaderboard on Saturday at the PGA Championship.

Louisville native has outside chance to win PGA Championship on home turf

The local hero isn’t out of it heading into the final round of the PGA Championship in Louisville, Ky.

PGA Championship up for grabs heading into final round

Sunday’s final round of the PGA Championship will resemble a horse race, with so many big-name contender within two shots of the lead.

Scottie Scheffler has round to forget a day after arrest chaos

Scheffler, completely out of character, came undone on the front nine of his third round.