Mark Cannizzaro

Mark Cannizzaro is a senior sports writer at the New York Post.

Background

Mark has been with the New York Post since 1993, having first served as the 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.

Latest Articles

Butterfinger Giants destroyed by turnovers in brutal loss to lowly Saints

The Giants future doomed them in the present.

Where blame falls for USA's Ryder Cup disaster — including key mistake

Once Europe retaining the Ryder Cup by defeating the U.S. 15-13 on Sunday sinks in, don’t lose sight of what occurred the first two days of these 45 matches.

Biggest winners, losers from 2025 Ryder Cup: Luke Donald puts on clinic at boorish Bethpage Black

At every Ryder Cup, there are winners and losers and also praise and second-guessing. In this 45th edition at Bethpage Black, where Europe retained the Cup with a 15-13 victory...

Jon Rahm becoming Ryder Cup icon just like his idol did

There will come a time when Jon Rahm is that figure Seve Ballesteros represents. Rahm will be the idol of players coming up in future generations.

Team USA must face ugly truth from this one-sided Ryder Cup

Maybe it’s time we just accept the truth: The Europeans are simply better at this Ryder Cup thing than the Americans.

Ryder Cup descends into chaos with fiery moment between teams' stars — and caddies

Tensions continue to rise at the Ryder Cup.

NY native delivers 'epic' bright spot for USA Ryder Cup squad

Cameron Young waited nearly 11 years for this moment. 

Scottie Scheffler's alarming Ryder Cup Day 1 forces Americans to answer major question

On Friday, the first day of the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, golf looked hard for Scheffler.

Scottie Scheffler raises concerns with Tiger Woods-like Ryder Cup start

Should the Americans be concerned about Scottie Scheffler in team play the way they once were with Tiger Woods?

Team Europe's early Ryder Cup beatdown quelled the US's big advantage

Mighty Bethpage Black was as quiet as a morgue during Friday morning’s opening foursomes session to begin the 45th Ryder Cup.

One American golfer brings important asset to Ryder Cup team

There’s one primary reason Sam Burns is one of the 12 players on the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Putting. Period.

One moment set Rory McIlroy on the path to Ryder Cup greatness

Rory McIlroy is the unquestioned leader, heart and soul of the European Ryder Cup team that has bold plans to defeat the U.S. this week on foreign soil.

Ryder Cup scouting report: Breaking down all 24 competitors

American vice captains Brandt Snedeker and Gary Woodland break down their squad, while Irish golfing star Paul McGinley has the details on the Europeans.

Five predictions for the 45th Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black

The Post's Mark Cannizzaro makes his five predictions for the 45th Ryder Cup.

Get ready for the biggest Ryder Cup of all-time

It all leads to the first tee on Friday morning in what is going to be a Ryder Cup on steroids at Bethpage Black, a golf event larger than any...

Ryder Cup's foursome start will set the tone for high-stakes weekend

When you tune into the Ryder Cup’s opening session Friday morning at Bethpage Black, you’ll be watching the players competing in a format that’s not very commonplace.

Win or lose, Ryder Cup captains will leave their imprints

Ryder Cup captains will be scrutinized about their pairings, how their captain’s picks perform, how many matches certain players play and a litany of other issues.

'Gladiator golfer's' importance to Team USA goes way beyond his Ryder Cup play

Yes, Bryson DeChambeau is just one of 12 on the U.S. Ryder Cup team, but there isn’t a more pivotal or polarizing player for the Americans this week at Bethpage...

Manufactured $500,000 Ryder Cup mind game already giving Team Europe the psychological edge

Before the scoreboard lights have even been illuminated around the Black Course on Friday morning, Europe surely will feel like it’s taking a one-point lead into the opening session of...

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