Rickey Henderson, Hall of Famer and MLB's all-time stolen bases leader, dead at 65  —  Rickey Henderson, a Baseball Hall of Famer and MLB's all-time stolen bases leader, has died, The Post has confirmed.  —  He was 65.  —  Henderson, a 10-time All-Star and 1990 American League MVP …

Yankees, 1B Paul Goldschmidt reach $12.5M deal, sources say  —  First baseman Paul Goldschmidt and the New York Yankees are in agreement on a one-year, $12.5 million contract, sources confirmed to ESPN, pairing the 2022 National League MVP and seven-time All-Star with the American League champions in the midst of a significant overhaul.

Party City is going out of business  —  New York CNN —  Party City is closing down all of its stores, ending nearly 40 years in business, CNN has learned.  —  CEO Barry Litwin told corporate employees Friday in a meeting viewed by CNN that Party City is “winding down” …

Yankees trade Trevino to Reds for Cruz, Jackson  —  The New York Yankees traded catcher Jose Trevino to the Cincinnati Reds for right-hander Fernando Cruz and catcher Alex Jackson, the teams announced Friday.  —  The move represents a passing of the torch behind the plate for the Yankees.

MLB notes: The latest on Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette and the Blue Jays' offseason  —  Picture the Toronto Blue Jays keeping first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. long-term.  Trading shortstop Bo Bichette.  Signing free-agent third baseman Alex Bregman.  —  None of those outcomes is particularly likely.

Astros sign Christian Walker to three-year deal: 2025 fantasy outlook, contract details  —  One of the more intriguing storylines of this offseason was seeing where some of the free-agent bats were going to land, and in particular, the first base market seemed to be a waiting game to see what team …

Woody Johnson's Jets: ‘Madden’ ratings, a lost season and ‘the most dysfunctional place imaginable’  —  Woody Johnson decided to do his own research.  —  The New York Jets' owner was at his house in Palm Beach, Fla., last February, discussing potential offseason acquisitions with team decision-makers as they watched game tape.

Passan's MLB free agency, trade intel: Arenado, Bregman, more  —  Major League Baseball's free agent market has cooled since a red-hot stretch at MLB's winter meetings that included middle- and lower-tier free agents landing strong deals in addition to Juan Soto's record $765 million contract with the New York Mets.

Dodgers, Mets, Yankees top MLB-record 9 luxury tax offenders  —  A record nine MLB teams were over the luxury tax threshold for 2024, according to a memo sent to teams Friday and obtained by ESPN.  —  The result was a record $311 million paid in penalties, led by the Los Angeles Dodgers who are paying $103,016,896.