{"id":379142,"date":"2025-11-14T20:47:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T20:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/379142\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T20:47:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T20:47:11","slug":"how-derek-jeter-became-synonymous-with-this-quarter-century-of-new-york-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/379142\/","title":{"rendered":"How Derek Jeter became synonymous with this quarter-century of New York sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last quarter century of New York sports has been enough time for us to witness an incalculable number of captivating moments, brilliant athletes, elite teams and, unfortunately, embarrassing debacles.<\/p>\n<p>Given that, The Post surveyed its staff, tallied everyone\u2019s votes and assembled our rankings involving the century\u2019s first 25 years of New York athletes, teams, debacles and moments.<\/p>\n<p>We start our series today with the Best Athletes, including a focus on Yankees icon Derek Jeter. Hopefully you\u2019ll follow along and also let us know your own rankings via our social channels.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll do it all again in 2050.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The last quarter century of New York sports has been enough time for us to witness an incalculable&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":379143,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,47071,1266,405,403,2228,5226,5225,5228,5227,62,2225,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-379142","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-derek-jeter","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-new-york-yankees","14":"tag-newyork","15":"tag-newyorkcity","16":"tag-ny","17":"tag-nyc","18":"tag-sports","19":"tag-sports-plus","20":"tag-united-states","21":"tag-united-states-of-america","22":"tag-unitedstates","23":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115550017607114009","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}