Jonathan Lehman

Jonathan Lehman

Background

Jonathan Lehman is The New York Post's assistant sports editor. He edits exclusive features content and newsletters for Post Spo꧙rts+ members. During his time at The Post, he has covered WNBA, tennis and soccer, as well as NBA, MLB, NHL and NFL. He also has written for MLB.com, CBS Sports, The New Republic, Architectural Digest, Fatherly and Audacy Sports. Jonathan is a n🐼ative of New York City and an alum of Harvard University. He is a fan of mystery novels, crossword puzzles, coffee, public transportation and affordable housing.

Latest Articles

Major offseason questions loom after Liberty's historic WNBA title

 The question will be how much general manager Jonat𝕴han Kolb chooses, or is forced, to alter the core of the super꧋team he has assembled.

Bitter coach blames refs for WNBA Finals loss to Liberty in wild rant: 'S--t was stolen from us'

The Lynx coach pointed the finger 🍸at the referees and offered a sarcastic congratulations to the Liberty.

Liberty's transformation into superteam is now fully validated

🐭 This was the Liberty’s reܫward for ambition. 

The Mets are playing w🍒ith the big boys now

They're not the scruffy underdogs anymore, even i🌠f there's still room in a season for the charm of purple french-fry pitchblobs and Cande꧒lita bops.

💃 Liberty star completely flips her WN🦂BA Finals narrative with do-it-all performance

Breanna Stewart asked for this, all of this. The mantle of the Liberty’s superstar a♔mong stars.

How it all caved in on the Liberty in a devastati🐎ng 18-second collapse

Eighteen seconds. Eighteen 🌌crazy seconds in Game 1. Eighteen seconds that very well may determine the fate of the Liberty’s WNBA title aspirations.

WNBA capi൩talizing on popularity boom with regular season, Finals expansion 

A tremendous season of growth in attendance and TV ratings is prompting the WNBA to expand both its playoff format and regular seaso𒀰n. 💎

Cheryl Reeve believed in this Lynx team — ev♚en when no one else did

If the Liberty ar꧙e the superteam, the Lynx are the every𝄹team. 

Liberty vs. Lynx WNBA Finals matchups, predictions: Can New York finally win its fi🐈rst t𝔍itle?

Let’s take a deeper look at the matchups that will dictate the course 🍸of the WNBA Finals.

The Mets' playoff-opening win had all the hallmarks of a surge that isn't slowing down

Take a deep breath and realize this is now, somehow, the Mets' most promising playo🤪ff run in nearly a decade.

Gotham FC sign star goalie Ann-Katri🐭n B💎erger to long-term contract

꧒ As Gotham FC prepares to make another postseason run on the field, the defending champions🥃 keep taking care of business off the field.

Gotham FC makes history with NWSL's first White House ceremony

The occasion was an important landmark for the growth of the NWSL — with its champions getting recognized alongside their peers in other top American professional🌳 sports leagues — and...

Brooklyn FC taking 'baby steps' in entry to New York's soccer scene before home opener

Brooklyn Football Club has launched this fallꦉ, an ambitious start-up betting that the local soccer landscape has room for one more e🍰ntry at a boom time for the sport. 

Caitlin Clark, Fever take center stage in WNBA pl𝄹ayoffs filled with thrilling storylines

Caitlin Clark cemented her profoꦡund cultural reputation in the madness of March. What can she do on the stage🉐 of September?

ও Gotham pair on other side of Chelsea US tour a🔥fter another overseas bolster

The overseas talent pipeline has helped bolster the Gotham roster around its core of 🍌United States ๊women’s national team players.

Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu power Liberty's rout of Sparks days after Olympic gold

Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu had precious little time to bask in winning the gold medal. The Liberty’s WNဣBA title aspirations beckon. 

Olympics women's basketball preview: Team USA looks to dominate — again

One thing that’s remained remarkably constant, heading into the 2024 Olympics in P🉐aris, is the expectation that the United States will dominate an international competition.

Why USWNT is not 💛a lock in these Olympics 🎉

This is perhaps the least sure-thing United States women’s national team we’ve ever seen. 🥃

Everything that's at stake in the Knicks' blockbuster Mikal Bridges trade

The Knick♊s finally pushed in their trade chips. It's only fitting it was for a Villanova player.

Meet New York sports' newest No. 1 draft pick

Make room, Ionescu. Skate to the side, Lafren🐻iere.