April 15, 2011
Five injured after SUV jumps curb in B'klyn
Five people were hospitalized today after an out-of-control SUV jumped a curb in Brooklyn, authorities said. A GMC Yukon traveling westbound on 15th Street in Park Slope at around 4...
Thierry Henry on San Jose: We need to win...They caused us pain
If the Red Bulls weren’t motivated enough to get their ailing attack in gear _ an MLS-worst two goals through four games _ they host San Jose Saturday (7:30 p.m, MSG),...
The Siren screams! Manhattan newspaper cancels festival
It’s the day the music died!The beloved Siren Music Festival, a decade-old free rock show that annually raged on Coney Island, is being moved out of the People’s Playground to...
Arizona 'honor killing' dad sentenced to more than 30 years in prison
PHOENIX -- An Arizona man who ran over and killed his daughter in what law enforcement officials described as an honor killing was sentenced to 34-and-a-half years in prison Friday,...
The 'real' Marty Markowitz joins Twitter
Marty Markowitz is tweeting yet again -- but this time the Brooklyn Borough President says it's really him. After years of fending off imposters heisting his identity on Twitter, Markowitz...
Female Rikers guard sues, says senior officer touched & humiliated her
A Rikers Island guard was repeatedly touched, propositioned and humiliated by a senior officer, according to an explosive new lawsuit. Marlie Meme, a 37-year-old corrections officer from Rosedale, Queens, said...
After Masters meltdown, McIlroy shoots 64 in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Rory McIlroy is rebounding quite nicely after his collapse in the final round of the Masters. The 21-year-old from Northern Ireland shot an 8-under 64 in...
Mets-Braves postponed because of rain
ATLANTA — The New York Mets will have to play their second doubleheader in three days, and they're not happy about it. Mets officials called the commissioner's office on Friday...
Royal wedding fever! Bloody good parties for Wills and Kate
Royal wedding fever has officially crossed the pond.When Prince William and Catherine Middleton wed in Westminster Abbey on April 29, you can count on Brooklyn Heights’s Chip Shop to throw...
Rangers turn six double plays, beat Yankees, 5-3
Nick Swisher and the New York Yankees bounced into so many double plays, they lost count. Lefty Matt Harrison and Texas turned an AL record-tying six DPs and the Rangers...
A story about 'Tokyo Story'
I haven't had the time to catch as many films as I would like in the Film Forum's salute to five Japanese divas. One I have managed to see (re-see, actually)...
Here's how to score: Singles softball wants you
The softball league that wants you to score in more ways than one is back for another spring fling.Singles Softball Saturdays, the co-ed league that prides itself on its ability...
NTSB report says tour bus was not hit before crashing on New England Thruway
Inspectors found no evidence that the tour bus that crashed last month, killing 15 people on their way home from a casino, was clipped by a tractor-trailer before it swerved...
Jets work out TCU QB Dalton: report
Despite being set at quarterback for now and the future with Mark Sanchez, the Jets Friday had a private, on-campus workout with TCU quarterback Andy Dalton, according to report by...
Famed pizzamaker stabbed while walking on a Brooklyn street
A famed Brooklyn pizza-twirler was sliced by a knife-wielding bagel-maker and left in a pool of blood thicker than his red sauce along a hip stretch of Carroll Gardens today....
Mom who drove kids into Hudson River locked boyfriend out of house
The upstate mother who drowned herself and three of her kids locked her do-nothing boyfriend out of the family home right before the horrific Hudson River tragedy — but the...
Central Park carousel sold 'dirty' food & forced workers to use makeshift toilet
In an audit of what goes around comes around, Comptroller John Liu reported today that the Central Park carousel operator took the city for a ride while running hotdog and...
'Real Housewives of New York' Recap: Grand Marshall of the Me Parade
The Real Housewives of New York you used to know and love are no more. First, Bethenny's gone, off doing her own show and whatnot, which is sad. But you're...
Former Mets star Lenny Dykstra charged with bankruptcy fraud
WASHINGTON -- Lenny Dykstra, who played outfield for the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies, was charged with bankruptcy fraud for allegedly selling items from his $18 million mansion in...
Yankees place struggling Hughes on DL with 'dead arm'
The Yankees are going to give Phil Hughes’ "dead arm" some time to come alive. The Yankees announced Friday that they have put Hughes on the disabled list after the...
Charlie Sheen's estranged wife Brooke Mueller tries to pawn stereo, jewelry
LOS ANGELES -- Charlie Sheen's estranged wife Brooke Mueller tried to hock an expensive men's watch and a stereo at a pawn shop in Los Angeles, despite receiving $55,000 a...
Jon Bon Jovi hit by $100,000 burglary
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. -- Rocker Jon Bon Jovi had $100,000 worth of jewelry stolen from his New Jersey mansion in a burglary, TMZ reported Friday. Nichols Tracy, 21, is accused of...
Nicolas Cage targeted by IRS for alleged unpaid gift taxes
LOS ANGELES -- Nicolas Cage is in trouble with the IRS once again for failing to pay more than $600,000 in taxes for financial gifts he made over the past...
Jerry Seinfeld calls UK royal wedding a 'circus act'
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld has attacked the pomp and circumstance surrounding the upcoming nuptials of Prince William and Kate Middleton in a British TV interview, FOXNews.com reported Friday. Seinfeld was asked...
St. Benedict's Holds Lenten Fundraiser
For the second year in a row, the fourth and fifth grade classes at St. Benedict’s have been able to make a difference during Lent.Sr. Mary Brinn of St. Benedict’s...
Council Action Requires City to Reveal Snow Plan
Warm weather is on its way, but two Bronx members of the City Council are making sure the borough is prepared next winter. A harsh December blizzard, a record 37...
Bronx Zoo Cobra Receives Name
The snake that slithered its way into the country’s imagination is safe and sound in its new, hopefully better-sealed home, along with a brand new name.The Egyptian Cobra that escaped...
Friends Launch New Website Out of The Bronx
Launching a brand new website is always a difficult task, but a team of Bronx friends, dispite the hard work, think they have the next Internet sensation.Nick Zallo, brothers Nick...
House approves Republicans' 2012 budget proposal
WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives voted largely along party lines Friday to approve Republicans' 2012 budget proposal that would cut approximately $6 trillion in spending over the next 10...
Bugging out
A man who turns into a spider. Aerial acts above the audiences’ heads. Zip lines running from one end of the theater to the other. No, this isn’t “Spider-Man,” but...
It's a family affair on Fifth Avenue on Saturday
This one’s for the kids.On April 30, the Fifth Avenue Family Festival returns to Park Slope for the second year in a row, with festivities for the whole gang along...
Facebook takes in nearly $200M investment from T. Rowe Price
BALTIMORE, MD. -- Mutual-fund company T. Rowe Price has invested nearly $200 million in social networking powerhouse Facebook, according to recently released filings, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. T....
Knicks' Stoudemire says ankle is '100 percent'
Amar’e Stoudemire is all good. Stoudemire said his sprained ankle is “100 percent’’ and no longer an issue as the Knicks prepared Friday for Game 1 Sunday in Boston. Stoudemire...
Soundview Public School Becoming One of City's Finest
A Soundview public school is quietly emerging as one of the top schools in the Bronx under the guidance of an old education program from Italy.P.S. 69, a pre-kindergarten through...
Van Cortlandt Park Accepting Proposals for Ice Rink
A permanent borough ice rink was made official in January and now proposals for its design are now being accepted.During Mayor Bloomberg’s State of the City speech on Wednesday, January...
Pompeii Continues to Receive Violations
Pompeii has taken to the streets in Throggs Neck with a new ad campaign, and again it may be in hot water. This time, the lounge at 3133 E. Tremont...
Rodman's Neck Vegetation Restoration Underway
Many city parks are being refurbished throughout the city, and Pelham Bay Park, the city’s largest, is getting a healthy boost this spring.Mayor Bloomberg’s Million Trees NYC Initiative, a program...
Town Hall Meeting Addresses Noise Complaints
It’s not often that local residents get to voice their opinions about community issues in front of elected officials.Maestro’s Caterers on 1703 Bronxdale Avenue was the site of a Town...
You gotta love Noche Flamenco
This flamenco show’s got it all.Noche Flamenca brings movement, music and even a lesson in the art of the expressive dance to Kingsborough Performing Arts Center on April 29, when...
Trump rides birther fever to top of Republican primary field
Donald Trump has shot to the top of the Republican field in a new poll released Friday, buoyed in part by a wave of GOP voters with questions about President...
Grandparent Family Apartments Facing Program Termination
The programs in the Grandparent Family Apartments on Prospect Avenue may face extinction after the most recent State budget cuts.The Grandparent Family Apartments are they only homes in New York...
Will Smith, Men In Black 3 Film in Morris Park
Some of Hollywood’s brightest stars came to Morris Park in what may be the community’s largest film shoot ever. Vintage cars that were supposed to replicate automobiles from the late...
TNLL to get $150,000 more from Vacca
Prospects of replacing all the fencing around the city-owned Throgs Neck Little League property, which was in worse shape than anyone could have imagined, looked shaky, but funds have been...
Concern Rises Over Country Club I-95 Exit
Country Club residents are expressing concern that the exit off of I-95 makes the transition from highway speed to residential street speed harder than it should be. When drivers exit...
Bronx Resident Forever Honored With Sanitation Garage Renaming
The name of a Department of Sanitation worker who unexpectedly lost his life will never be forgotten after the garage he worked in was named in his honor.The DSNY Bronx...
Country Club Residents Blast Bx24 Bus
Country Club residents have found bus service in their neighborhood unacceptable for months and finally had a chance to directly tell the MTA about it.Over 100 Country Club residents convened...
CB 11 vote in favor of Westchester Sqaure BID
The formation of the Westchester Square Business Improvement District got another shot in the arm when two Community Board 11 committees voiced their support of the proposal. The BID’s steering...
Special Olympian to Athens games
A tennis player from the Bronx is headed to the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens this summer, and could use a little bit of help from his community....
Capital One Bank Builds P.S. 112 Reading Room
At the end of a long day, not much is better than curling up in a quiet room with a good book. Now students at P.S. 112 can do that...
Established Motorcycle Business Adds Car Rentals
Once a fixture on a busy auto-repair strip, a popular motorcycle dealership has found a new location, and expended its product line.Shelby’s Powersports USA, formerly located on 1370 Blondell Avenue,...
Man charged with burglarizing rocker Jon Bon Jovi's posh NJ home
MIDDLETOWN, NJ -- Rocker Jon Bon Jovi had $100,000 worth of jewelry stolen from his New Jersey mansion in a burglary, authorities said today. Nichols Tracy, 21, is accused of...
George Michael records song as royal wedding gift
LONDON — George Michael isn't invited to the royal wedding, but he has recorded a song for Prince William and Kate Middleton. The musician is making the track available to...
'Atlas Shrugged' and its critics
While I don't mind winding people up a bit when called for, it puzzles me that the seemingly knicker-twistingest comments I make invariably go unremarked upon, while less obvious nuisance...
Red Sox, Gonzalez agree to seven-year extension
BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox have agreed to terms with first baseman Adrian Gonzalez on a new contract that will pay him $154 million over the next seven years....
3UP: Torre, Hughes, Posada
1. Brian Cashman defended himself yesterday against reliever abuse during his Yankees GM tenure by essentially saying, “it wasn’t me, it was Joe Torre.” I know that Torre’s bullpen use...
Charlie Sheen urges support for bipolar awareness
TORONTO -- Charlie Sheen urged his fans Friday to show support for people with bipolar disorder, an illness the troubled actor has denied suffering from himself. As Sheen prepared for...
Ex-NYSE chief Richard Grasso says he’d battle Eliot Spitzer for mayor
Former stock exchange chairman Richard Grasso says he may run for mayor of New York City — if it’s against his old enemy, Eliot Spitzer. Grasso says he’ll run in...
Queens man convicted of setting ex-girlfriend on fire
A man who set fire to his pregnant ex-girlfriend, and the building she lived in, has been convicted of attempted murder. Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown said Friday that...
Edwards 'wouldn't mind' re-signing with Jets; calls DUI 'BS'
Braylon Edwards "wouldn’t mind" returning to the Jets, although the free agent receiver doesn’t sound too enamored with New York City. In an interview on Detroit radio this week, Edwards...
Indiana middle school student handcuffed in fight over spilled milk
VALPARAISO, Ind. -- A 12-year-old boy Friday was facing possible probation after he was handcuffed by a police officer at an Indiana middle school after refusing to clean up spilled...
Christina Aguilera finalizes divorce from husband Jordan Bratman
LOS ANGELES -- Christina Aguilera finalized her divorce from her music executive husband, Jordan Bratman, Friday in Los Angeles -- closing the chapter on her five year marriage, E! News...
Department of Homeland Security to star in new documentary series
WASHINGTON -- The television network that brings viewers the critically acclaimed series "Mad Men," "The Walking Dead" and newcomer "The Killing" is about to get started on a new project...
Avery back in Rangers lineup for Game 2
WASHINGTON --- Sean Avery, a healthy scratch for Wednesday's first game of the playoffs against the Capitals, will get a uniform for Friday night's Game 2 as the Rangers seek...
American investors poised to buy AS Roma
A group of American investors led by Boston executive Thomas DiBenedetto is expected to sign a deal Friday to buy three-time Italian champion Roma.DiBenedetto's group is reportedly prepared to pay...
Long Island man busted for stealing artwork worth $500,000
A man is accused of committing a rash of burglaries on Long Island's posh East End, stealing paintings, lithographs, silverware and a French stamp collection worth a whopping $500,000, authorities...
Colombo crime family members stage mob protest inside their jail cells
They get no respect. The Colombo crime family staged a protest today after its wiseguys were required to wear handcuffs during a hearing in the Brooklyn federal courthouse. "They feel...
Obama says Khadafy is feeling pressure to leave
CHICAGO — President Barack Obama says a military stalemate exists on the ground in Libya, but the United States and NATO have averted a “wholesale slaughter” and Moammar Khadafy is...
Lawyer charged in $34M insider scheme freed on bail
NEWARK, N.J. — A former lawyer accused of being the inside man in a $34 million insider trading scheme left a federal court in New Jersey on bail Friday. Matthew...
Bear rescued from tree in East Windsor, New Jersey
EAST WINDSOR, N.J. — Officials have removed a black bear that climbed a tree at a New Jersey Turnpike exit. TV footage showed a firefighter and state officials fist-pump as...
Ryan Rhoomes, former Cardozo star, verbals to TCU
Former Cardozo standout Ryan Rhoomes has committed to TCU, sources told The Post. The 6-foot-9 Rhoomes, doing a postgraduate year at NIA Prep in Newark, N.J., picked the Horned Frogs,...
Huge asteroid to make closest approach to Earth on Friday
CHELMSFORD, England -- An asteroid with the potential power of 15 atomic bombs will make its closest approach to Earth on Friday night when it passes just outside the orbit...
Knicks could pull off Celtics playoff upset
The Knicks will topple the Boston Celtics in the first round of the NBA playoffs. At least that's what sports gambling and handicapping expert Steve Budin of Pick Nation is...
'Rape cops' alleged victim endures cross-exam fusillade undented and undaunted
The questions flew at her -- Why did she tell her roommate and a nurse that she was fine? Why did she tell her other friends she only believed she...
Former State Comptroller Alan Hevesi sentenced to 1 to 4 years in prison for pension scandal
Disgraced former New York Comptroller Alan Hevesi was sentenced today to one to four years behind bars after he reaped $1 million in improper benefits in return for steering $250...
Obama unplugged: Where are the cool phones?
WASHINGTON — Turns out President Barack Obama would like a phone upgrade. The president, in an unscripted moment with donors in Chicago, was talking about the need to innovate in...
Pro-Khadafy forces pound Misrata with heavy fire and, reportedly, cluster bombs
MISRATA, Libya – Forces loyal to Libyan strongman Moammar Khadafy Friday unleashed one of their heaviest attacks to date on the rebel-held port of Misrata, pounding the city with heavy...
Nearly half of US meat tainted with drug-resistant bacteria, study suggests
PHOENIX -- There may be scores of drug-resistant bacteria lurking in your grocery meat aisle. A study Friday by the Translational Genomics Research Institute, found that Staphylococcus aureus -- bacteria...
Real Madrid's Ronaldo would delight in final showdown with ex-Man Utd mates
MADRID -- Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo was focused Friday on battling Barcelona four times in 18 days, after admitting he was forcing himself not to dwell on a possible...
Contractor arrested after bomb threat at Arizona nuclear plant
WINTERSBURG, Ariz. -- A man has been arrested after saying he had a bomb in his vehicle at the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, southern Arizona, early Friday morning. A...
Real and Barca prepare for La Liga's ultimate grudge series
MADRID -- Real Madrid and Barcelona were preparing Friday for an unprecedented series of games between the teams that was being described, justifiably, as the biggest 18 days in the...
'We bailed out Khadafy, now we're bombing him'
You gotta love Sen. Rand Paul. Not everything he says or stands for, but certainly for some of the statements and speeches he's given since becoming a senator. This speech is...
Galliano sacked from own fashion label over anti-Semitic rant in Paris
PARIS -- The designer John Galliano was sacked Friday from his own fashion label following his alleged anti-Semitic rant in a Parisian cafe during which he said he loved Adolf...
Egypt's Mubarak transferred to military hospital
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt -- The former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was transferred to a military hospital where he will remain under guard pending questioning, state media said Friday. The...
Goldstone's second fiddlers burn
The three co-authors of the Goldstone Report are burning mad. The only member of the UN Human Rights council-empowered group that anyone has heard of, Richard Goldstone, has rejected the findings...
GCHSAA Hall of Fame notebook: Legendary Mary Louis ace honored
Courtney Fitzgerald-Cardot’s first pitch is a thing of legend at The Mary Louis Academy. She came to the Jamaica Estates school as sophomore after attending JHS 216 in Fresh Meadows...
Knicks rookie Fields looking for second wind
Johnny Dawkins understands what Landry Fields is going through. Dawkins, who coached Fields at Stanford, played 81 games as a rookie for the Spurs in 1986-87. “[My rookie year] was...
Conference playoff predictions
The playoffs. Everything is new. A fresh start. Everybody has a chance. Hope springs eternal. Yeah, right. Face it, there are teams in the East that have no chance to...
Shorthanded Grand Street overcomes adversity, tops Fort Hamilton
It wasn’t until early Thursday evening, Melvin Martinez could say with conviction his Grand Street Campus baseball had matured. Ironically, it was the immaturity of others that brought it out....
Mann of the hour: Northeastern coach inducted into Hall of Fame
As a youngster the few things Dayna La-Force Mann knew about basketball was from watching Georgetown and star center Patrick Ewing. “That was the only experience with basketball that I...
Softball roundup: Streaking Fort Hamilton knocks off Grand Street
Fort Hamilton is off to a fast start and could be looking at its first winning season since 2007. Virginia Mancuso was 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs...
Hill of a victory: Lions stun Construction
Richmond Hill almost shocked budding powerhouse Construction in its first game, falling by just a single run in its upset bid. There was no possible way lightning could strike twice,...
Top of the class: Monroe valedictorian stars on field as well as classroom
Kelvin Toribio is one player Mike Turo doesn’t have to worry about. Not on the field, not in the classroom, not outside of school. The senior infielder is as low...
Gold standard: Stanford star becomes Molloy's first GCHSAA Hall of Famer
When Rosalyn Gold-Onwude prepared to enter high school, Archbishop Molloy was in the infant stages of establishing its girls sports programs. The Briarwood school had a boys basketball team with...
All Queens basketball
Player of the year OMAR CALHOUN: Christ the King After struggling at the start of his junior year — he tried to do too much with point guard Corey Edwards...
Wheelchair Classic notebook: Bitter rivals lead Brooklyn to championship
Mike Taylor has played AAU basketball with Shaquille Stokes and he knows Kamari Murphy well. There was nothing strange to the Boys & Girls star about playing with two of...
PSAL baseball roundup: Monroe run-rules Kennedy as Frair shines
Jordan Frair doubled twice, drove in three runs and allowed just two hits in five sterling innings as Monroe run-ruled rival John F. Kennedy, 14-1, in Bronx crossover action on...
LaGuardia ace done for season with torn ACL
LaGuardia ace Alex Sappington will miss the remainder of the 2011 softball season with a torn ACL and meniscus, she told The Post on Thursday. Sappington, who led the Athletics...
Sheepshead Bay civic group hands out 'Oscars' for community service
A hero FDNY captain and a rising star in the NYPD were among the winners last night of a Sheepshead Bay civic group’s annual “Big Oscars” awards for distinguished community...
Summer simmer: Williamsburg leaders want crackdown on concerts
A local panel is going after a popular summer concert series, demanding that the sponsors of the East River State Park jams clean up and quiet down its acts.Members of...
Prime 6 quick fix: Owner says he'll throttle bottles, keep noise down
The owner of Park Slope’s controversial Prime 6 bar is bowing to the demands of lawyered-up neighbors who believe the new watering hole will be a big problem when it...
Whitehead, underclassmen trump elders at Wheelchair Classic
The main event of the 38th annual Wheelchair Charities HS Basketball Classic was supposed to be the boys junior and senior championship between Brooklyn and The Bronx. But it was...
Lions roar in statement win against St. Joseph by the Sea
Nick Thorgersen arrived in Huguenot highly motivated. But it was more than just an early-season battle of Staten Island bragging rights. It was even more than the thriving Monsignor Farrell-St....
The Post's All-Queens girls basketball honors
Queens was home to the best player in the city, a New York State Federation champion, a CHSAA city champ and a PSAL title winner. In the CHSAA, Christ the...
Knicks not lacking confidence as Celtics showdown nears
Amar’e Stoudemire did "Regis & Kelly" in the morning, Carmelo Anthony did "The Late Show with David Letterman" at night and Chauncey Billups did film work in the day. The...
Knicks' Turiaf may shave beard for playoffs
Some players grow playoff beards. Knicks center Ronny Turiaf plans to do the opposite. Turiaf has worn his trademark Abe Lincoln-length beard since his college days at Gonzaga, but he...
Knicks' Anthony is Melo on Letterman
During his appearance on “The Late Show With David Letterman” yesterday, Carmelo Anthony told the host that he and his family still are looking for somewhere to live in New...
Fans chant 'Sell team!' after Mets lose both games in Rockies doubleheader
Turns out team meetings don’t make players catch fly balls. Or run the bases properly. Or field ground balls. Or hold on to leads. Despite manager Terry Collins’ fiery clubhouse...
Citi Field's turning to 'Garden' of glum
The Mets are fast becoming what the Knicks used to be in this town — a team short on talent and low on expectations that can’t find a way to...
Rockies' Tulowitzki haunts Mets with homers
Seems as if there’s only one guy who can consistently hit home runs at Citi Field. Unfortunately for the Mets, that guy plays for the Rockies. Troy Tulowitzki continued his...
Pearl says Knicks can 'roll' past Celtics
A Pearl of wisdom? The Knicks hope so. Knicks legend Earl “The Pearl” Monroe has watched the Celtics struggle down the stretch and believes his former team got an ideal...
CHSAA/Private baseball roundup: Terriers rally for dramatic win over St. Edmund
St. Francis Prep was three outs away from a disappointing and stunning loss to St. Edmund Prep. But the Terriers rallied for a dramatic 6-5 victory Thursday afternoon at Cunningham...
Vikings fall flat against Monsignor Farrell
If St. Joseph by the Sea was wondering what kind of pressure there was as defending CHSAA Class AA intersectional champions, the Vikings found out the hard way Thursday afternoon...
Mistakes haunt Fort Hamilton in disappointing loss to Grand Street
A hit batsman, two throwing errors, one fielding error, misplay on a bunt and a botched rundown. Those mental and physical errors by Fort Hamilton contributed to cost the Tigers...
GW, Monroe set to host annual holiday tournaments
New York City public schools will be closed next week for Easter Break, but the PSAL’s elite baseball programs will be busy. Established powers James Monroe and George Washington will...
Celtics face same old questions vs. Knicks
To some, the Celtics are “experienced.” To others, they’re “old,” with each member of the original Big Three — Ray Allen (35), Kevin Garnett (34), Paul Pierce (33) — showing...
Knicks-Celtics matchups
The Post's Marc Berman analyzes the Knicks' first-round NBA Playoffs series against the Celtics position by position. Game 1 of the best-of-7 series is Sunday night in Boston. POINT GUARD...
New York vs. Boston by the numbers
The Knicks and Celtics are simply the latest teams from New York and Boston to face each other for high stakes. Here's a look inside the record of the rivalry...
Serby's Playoffs Q&A with ... Bernard King
The Post’s Steve Serby chatted with Knicks legend Bernard King about old battles with the Celtics and the new-look Knicks’ playoff chances. King will be an analyst on MSG Network’s...
Knicks give playoffs Broadway revival
This is all you ever ask for, right? A puncher’s chance. A spot in the tournament. Meaningful games when the weather turns warm. If you’re one of the faithful who...
Not as sharp as it was
The horror film is like sex, no? It's all about how it ends. "Scre4m" provides strong evidence that the meta thing has gone about as far as it can go:...
The Princess of Montpensier
Never let it be said that Marie de Méziéres had a lack of gentleman callers. In the course of Bertrand Tavernier's "The Princess of Montpensier," the 16th-century French heiress is...
Able TV gets fine Radio City reception
At TV on the Radio's Radio City debut on Wednesday, the Brooklyn band's recep tion was loud and clear, as it claimed a spot among rock's elite. The arty quintet...
Footprints
A young woman wakes up, minus her memory, in front of Hollywood's legendary Grauman's Chinese Theatre, where old-time stars left imprints of their hands and feet in the cement. The...
20,000 at NJ 'X Factor' tryouts
More than 20,000 people showed up to show off their "X Factor" at yesterday's local auditions. Wannabe contestants lined up around the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, starting at about...
Alcohol addled activist
Godardian title not withstanding, Zeina Durra's not-uninteresting slice of the downtown Manhattan demimonde is too concerned with being cool to work up much in the way of political outrage, much...
Flick doesn't take flight
Young kids will probably love "Rio," a colorful, tuneful, action-packed animated feature with a Brazilian setting. But I have a feeling that older audience members will, like me, be getting...
Rand old time for Ayn adherents
In "Atlas Shrugged," it's 2016 America. The Dow has fallen below 4,000, gasoline prices are through the roof and infrastructure is falling apart. High-speed rail looks like the future. Government...
Vivid, powerful scenes stirrup emotion
A magnificent, exhila rating feat is taking place at Lincoln Center. Over the course of nearly three hours, the London import "War Horse" takes us to a farm in Devon,...
A puppetry team Equus to the task
There are puppets, and then there's Joey -- the tail-flicking, snorting, galloping star of "War Horse." It's almost impossible to believe he's just cane and cloth and metal. "It's up-to-the-minute,...
The Double Hour
Nothing is quite what it initially seems in this twisty Italian thriller, the auspicious debut feature by Giuseppe Capotondi, a longtime photographer for magazines such as Vanity Fair and director...
Soap bubble bursts
ABC has canceled both "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" -- plunging a double dagger into the hearts of soap fans. Both low-rated soaps are being given swift...
'Public' affairs not in order
The poor -- and I do mean poor -- Public Theater is facing some tough times. The theater that once produced "A Chorus Line" has gotten a reputation around Broadway...
Starr report
ABC's "Good Morning, America" has quietly been making inroads against NBC's top-rated "Today" show in terms of ratings. "GMA" averaged 4.8 million viewers last week, up 17 percent from the...
Fantasy land
If a "Harry Potter" Death Eater had a baby with a knight from Starz's "Camelot," chances are good that the bambino would come out looking a lot like Sandor Clegane....
Armadillo
The documentary "Armadillo" is yet another look at the war in Afghanistan -- this one through the eyes of Danish soldiers stationed at a base named Armadillo. When they're not...
The First Beautiful Thing
Anna isn't your typical, old-fashioned Italian mother. Instead of staying home and cooking and cleaning for the male members of the family, she's out winning beauty contests and sleeping around....
No more weighty, Katie?
Kate Middleton has always been little around the middle. However, the last photos taken of the princess-to-be before she went into seclusion to prepare for the royal wedding — a...
Fly Away
A working mother tries to remain employed as a business consultant while her severely autistic teen daughter distracts her with a series of angry eruptions in the indie "Fly Away."...
Judgment day
Arriving the same week as the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War, Robert Redford’s “The Conspirator” is an absorbing drama that depicts the wrenching conflict’s long-forgotten aftermath:...
Square Grouper
So much pot is con sumed in Billy Corben's "Square Grouper," an absorbing and troubling documentary about marijuana smuggling in Florida in the 1970s and '80s, that you could get...
Zsa Zsa, 94, in bid to be mom
LOS ANGELES -- The husband of ailing actress Zsa Zsa Gabor claims he and his 94-year-old wife are trying to have a baby using a surrogate mother. Prince Frederic von...
'Sex assault' by e-date
LOS ANGELES -- A California woman is suing Match.com, saying she was sexually assaulted by a man she met on the popular Internet dating site. The woman, an entertainment executive...
NASA salutes first director
HOUSTON -- NASA has honored its first flight director by naming Mission Control at the Johnson Space Center in Houston after him. Space-program officials spoke yesterday at a ceremony at...
A perilous Pacific under China
THE ISSUE: China's rise as a maritime power and the threat it poses to national security. *** Joseph Callo and Daniel Maldow highlight what may be the single greatest threat...
O's Saudi scramble
The Obama administration is scrambling to repair dam aged relations with Ameri ca's most prominent Arab ally -- and it's hard to blame the Saudis for being furious. Last week,...
NY's stealth tax hike
Another Tax Day brings with it yet another unher alded and unlegislated inco me-tax increase for middle-income New Yorkers. This may surprise anyone who's paid cursory attention to the state's...
Debt-fix 'wise men' suckered by Bam
One way to know that President Oba ma's much-hyped "fiscal austerity" speech bombed is that even members of his own deficit-reduction commission apparently felt betrayed. Sure, Erskine Bowles, the commission's...
Japan meltdown brings 102-year-old to suicide
A 102-year-old Japanese man killed himself yesterday because he was being forced to leave his home in a newly declared danger zone around the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. The man...
Cuomo warns unions to forget about hike$
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3-X goes 3-D
Filmmakers in China have made a giant leap in lewdness -- the world's first 3-D porn film. The soft-core "3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy," based on a Chinese literary...
Phony Bravest the depravest in 'dating' gem theft
Her Romeo turned into a real Pinocchio. A New Jersey man was busted on grand-larceny charges after he posed as a firefighter on a dating Web site and swiped jewelry...
Kids win booby prize
Now who's the booby? A judge has ruled that Philadelphia educrats violated the First Amendment when they banned middle-school kids from wearing breast-cancer awareness bracelets that say "I love Boobies!"...
NY unemployment hits 2-yr. low
New York state's unemployment rate fell to a two-year low of 8 percent in March, from 8.2 percent a month earlier, the Department of Labor said. Since New York's economic...
NYPD Daily Blotter
Queens Police and anguished relatives are still searching for Vangeli Joti (top photo), who disappeared from his Astoria home last week. Joti, 54, was last seen at his home on...
Goldman shares fall
Goldman Sachs shares closed down 2.73 percent yesterday, to $155.79, after a Congressional report prominently featured activities of the company in 2007, raising investor fears of more regulatory scrutiny.
Docs nearly killed Hosni
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Morgan CEO pay just $14M
Morgan Stanley's James Gorman received a $14 million compensation package for his first year as chief executive officer, less than the $15 million he was awarded for 2009. Gorman, 52,...
Best Buy sees big Web, small stores
Best Buy said it will boost its Web presence, shrink some larger stores and open more of its smaller US stores to try to win back market share from the...
Gay old timeline
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender people would be added to the lengthy list of social and ethnic groups that public schools must include in social-studies lessons under...
Hot chili panties
A woman with her panties in a bunch over being banned from a Westchester Victoria's Secret outlet is wanted by police after dumping chili on a collection of frillies at...
Fed '$lash' bill finally through Congress
WASHINGTON -- Congress passed a bill yesterday to avoid a 2011 government shutdown, cutting $38.5 billion in federal spending thanks to a bipartisan vote that could serve as a template...
Drama for magazines after soap opera slash
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B'klyn home run
Home prices are popping in Brooklyn, with average prices up 7 percent over the last year, new market data show. The average home price in the borough jumped to $569,799...
'Scandal'bars bike bust
The city is dying for a few good cyclists -- but handbag owners need not apply. A Nightingale-Bamford School executive was pulled over by a cop while cycling on Columbus...
Catherine Zeta-Jones left clues about bipolar blues
Catherine Zeta-Jones was crying for help and struggling to cope with depression long before she checked into a Connecticut psych ward. The gorgeous actress dropped some clues last year that...
LIFO reform a Walcott priority
New Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott vowed yesterday to crusade for reforms, such as overhauling the "last in, first out" law, which forces the city to lay off teachers by seniority...
Steiner's surrender
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Former 'Can you hear me now?' guy reveals bizarre life
After nine years of being the Verizon pitchman, the world can finally hear him now. Paul Marcarelli — whose Buddy Holly glasses and catch phrase “Can you hear me now?”...
Cop's big beau no
The language of amour has gotten a French-speaking NYPD officer in hot water. Sgt. Bobby Hadid, 44, was indicted for perjury for allegedly lying during last year's trial of a...
Feds smash Bronx-Yonkers 'drug ring'
A drug ring that sold cocaine in The Bronx and Yonkers was smashed after 16 alleged members were indicted on federal narcotics charges, officials announced yesterday. Authorities dubbed the gang...
Bloody Qns. school bout
A furious fight between a former student and a school aide outside a Queens middle school yesterday left one combatant bleeding from the head as she was wheeled into an...
'DWI' ex-prosecutor: Tix-fix arresting cop my ticket to slide
A former Bronx prosecutor charged with DWI wants his case tossed because the cop who busted him is a target of a ticket-fixing probe that could put some officers behind...
Coalition of the shameless
The Coalition for the Homeless released its annual shock report on Monday, and . . . whaddya know -- the sky is falling yet again. According to the report, an...
Schumer $hocking 'gougers'
Sen. Chuck Schumer yesterday posed four tough questions to operators of the state's private power generating plants -- as consumers and politicians battle shocking rate increases the companies are planning...
Journey's Stop! suit
Don't stop believin' that you'll get sued if you mess with Journey's music. The composers of the hit song "Don't Stop Believin' " filed a copyright complaint yesterday against a...
Pusher's luck runs out
He pushed his luck too far. A drug dealer who caught a gigantic break when the evidence against him was destroyed in the World Trade Center on 9/11 will have...
Business Briefs
Bye, Kirk MGM Resorts said that billionaire founder Kirk Kerkorian, 93, will step down from its board to become a senior adviser. Kerkorian is the compa ny's biggest shareholder, with...
JPMorgan execs ID'd in Madoff suit
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Snooty celebs in Sanita-shun
A celebrity-led coalition of SoHo and TriBeCa residents, hoping for a last-minute reprieve from the construction of a Sanitation garage, had salt rubbed in the wound yesterday -- and a...
Summer gas pains
As sharply rising pump prices continue to shock motorists, it is restaurants and hotels that could be gassed come summer, analysts said. Experts predict the average gas price could spike...
Raj's high wires
Just weeks before his trial on insider-trading charges, Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam wired a whopping $15 million to a hedge fund launched by a former employee and key defense...
LI serial slay hunt widens
Nassau cops searching for victims of a serial killer targeted Jones Beach yesterday after a police helicopter spotted 18 remote areas that warranted a closer look -- but found nothing...
Flesh-book pages
Big consumer brands looking to market themselves on Facebook have a fresh problem on their hands: smut. "I am a girl who has an innocent face but has a big...
Foreclosure filings drop 27% in 1Q
The number of properties in the US that received foreclosure filings in the first quarter dropped 27 percent from a year ago in the wake of the so-called robo-signing crisis,...
Page debut a dud
Newly-minted Google CEO Larry Page disappointed investors in his first Wall Street performance at the helm of the company. Investors hoping to hear the Google co-founder articulate his vision for...
RIM should go back to PlayBook on tablet
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion needs a new play book. That's the initial takeaway from the company's much-anticipated tablet device, the PlayBook, which drew far more jeers than cheers in...
Night of horror with 'rape cops'
The alleged victim in the sensational "Rape Cops" trial yesterday gave a wrenching, daylong description of the ordeal she endured in her East Village apartment on the alcohol-soaked, predawn morning...
Vrroom! Zipcar IPO speeds out of gate
The car-sharing outfit Zipcar raced out of the blocks yesterday -- as shares in the Cambridge, Mass., company soared 56 percent in their first day of trading. Zipcar, which rents...
Grandson held in woman's slay
The grandson of a Harlem woman whose body was found stuffed in a closet was arrested yesterday and charged with her murder, police said. Larry Davis, 22, is accused of...
Samaritan scam: cops
He witnessed a truck crash -- but really saw a huge payday, cops said. A Bronx driver reaped an insurance windfall by pretending he was involved in a wreck between...
La Guardia bomb scare
A beeping credit-card scanner last night set off a bomb scare aboard an airliner preparing for takeoff at La Guardia Airport, authorities said. Ninety-nine passengers were evacuated from the 6...
Our Phil of Tiger: Golf needs respect
THE ISSUE: Tiger Woods' reputation as the world's premier pro golfer. *** I totally disagree with Mark Cannizzaro's article, "Golf Needs Tiger" (April 12). Golf needs current players like Phil...
Golden-fleeced
He turned blood into gold. Former Bonanno boss-turned-rat Joseph "Big Joey" Massino's family home in Howard Beach was Queens' answer to Fort Knox. The man known as "The Last Don"...
Survivor bravely begins new life as Hudson mom's 'deadbeat' hell revealed
She saw no way out. The overwhelmed mother who drowned herself and three kids in the Hudson River tried her best to provide her family with a happy home life...
Mara gets 'the call'
Giants co-owner John Mara was called off the bench yesterday to help referee a major international drug-trafficking trial. Mara, who was picked as an alternate juror last week, got moved...
Pompous 'Dafy on parade amid bombs
A beaming Moammar Khadafy pumped his fists in the air and waved at crowds as he rode through Tripoli atop his luxury SUV yesterday in a propaganda show to shrug...
Illinois OKs LIFO death
The "last in, first out" policy that protects the jobs of veteran teachers during layoffs is being expelled -- in Illinois. In a stunning development, teachers unions in the Land...
Tupac got JDL death threat: FBI
WASHINGTON -- Tupac Shakur, the iconic rapper shot dead in 1996, received death threats from a Jewish terrorist organization in the months before he was gunned down, the Israeli newspaper...
Postal 'Liberty' bogus
Think the woman with the torch pictured on the new "Forever" stamp is Lady Liberty? Don't bet on it. It's actually the face of the Statue of Liberty replica at...
Tomorrow's Aqueduct Entries
Post Time: 1:00 p.m. All horses appear in post position orderFIRST6 fur; $18,000; clm($7,500); 3up(f)PNHorse Wt.JockeyLast 3TrainerOdds1Pure Vixen(L),122S Husbands5-6-8Hinds 12-12Tropical Trip(L),122J Falk7-3-4Falk 20-13Roaring Belle(L),119B Pedroza3-1-4Jacobson 9-54Storm Gal(L),117G Rivera6-5-2Toscano...
Bill Smith At Yonkers
Post time: 7:10 p.m.Best Bet: Anndrovette (11th)FIRST-1 1/16 ml pc; $8,000; conditional1BigSlickZTam(GBrennan)1-6-54-16SnackerBacker(JBartlett)7-9-83-12WhatItMeans(PLachance)5-3-75-13Durango Kid N(J Gregory)6-2-35-14Slick(M Forte)1-8-815-15JumpinJackFlash(JPntlno)7-4-812-17Hez Da Man N(C Manzi)4-4-610-18Royal Woods(S Smith)3-1-106-1SECOND-1 1/16 ml tr; $19,000; cond3FriendlyAmigo(JBartlett)7-6-68-56BeachNutBrand(JPantalno)5-5-55-15Grecale As(J Gregory)5-3-415-11Numismatic(S Smith)4-5-88-12Klm...
Vic C.'s Gulfstream Grade
Post Time: 12:55 p.m.FIRST-6 fur; $19,800; clm; 3up4-M'S Will 2-11-All On Me 6-12-Furious Run 3-13-YesIt'sDan 8-15-Naos 15-16-TrplA.Rtng 12-17-Power Rules 12-18-Cubavera 5-19-InSpghtfIt 15-1SECOND-1 1/16m(T); $23,100; clm; 3up8-UniqueTune 5-21-Rghtsnhpfl 12-12-ScottshCst 6-13-Rch'sRdbll 4-14-Cortadito...
Yankees rally past Orioles after Hughes spits bit
Positive vibes flowed from almost every locker inside the Yankees clubhouse last night -- and for good reason. They erased an early five-run deficit. Joba Chamberlain used his beefy body...
Santa Anita Analysis by John DaSilva
Post time: 4:00 pm.FIRST-6 ½ fur; $45,000; cl($50,0); 3YOPNHorse,Wt.JockeyLast 3Odds4ChinesePrse(L),120MPdrza1-1-41-15Montellano(L),120ASngni2-1-36-51LimRckRvnge(L),120KJohn1-8-x8-12Luckarack(L),120JTalmo4-3-75-23FirstStrike(L),120RBjrno3-1-x4-1SECOND-1 mile; $19,000; cl($20,0); 3upPNHorse,Wt.JockeyLast 3Odds3DancingTigr(L),124DFlors6-7-51-15Sexy Melody(L),124CSthrd5-2-39-51OneGameDame,116MGarca6-x-x8-12BorntoBreed(L),124MLinrs10-8-430-14Wicked Trip(L),124EMldna6-4-77-26Warrn'sMyQn(L),114LMedna10-6-x30-17Gvtpfrthldy(L),116CSntgo8-11-x6-1THIRD-1 mile(T); $54,000; mdn; 3up(f)PNHorse,Wt.JockeyLast 3Odds2GreatPassin(L),124CSthrd3-4-x4-11Tashzara(L),124RBjrno2-2-29-53Last Sting(L),124AQunnz2-x-x8-14MutullyBnft(L),124DFlors3-3-65-25SoSheDances(L),116JTalmo4-3-48-16Halgh'sMmnt(L),124ACedno5-x-x20-17Roxanne O(L),124MSmith7-x-x9-2FOURTH-6 fur; $22,000; cl($16,0); 4upPNHorse,Wt.JockeyLast 3Odds3FairwayRoad(L),121MGarca3-5-32-16River Glow(L),123MPdrza8-1-35-21FlashyTrvlr(L),121CSthrd3-1-55-12Angels'Shre(L),123MSmith7-1-77-24YouCanDream(L),121IPglsi9-1-78-15ChurchAvene(L),121ASngni4-2-45-1FIFTH-1m(T);...
'Mo' sick in Wood
Turns out that Uncle Mo had a tummy ache when he finished third as the heavy favorite in the Wood Memorial, the champ's first defeat in five starts, according to...
Aqueduct Analysis
Today's analysis.1. 4 ½ fur; $42,000; mdn; 2YOSTEVE'S ADVENTURES races with Lasix and has been working very well in Florida for career debut. DISTINCTLY DONOVAN comes in with a bullet work...
Aqueduct Charts
April 14, 2011 Clear And Good. ©2011 Equibase. All Rights ReservedFIRST -1 mile; $43,000; alw; 3up(f)Off: 1:01 p.m. St good, won drivingTime: 24.50, 48.77, 1:13.63, 1:39.42.Trainer: Bruce BrownWinner: B F,...
Williams can envision leading Nets to Brooklyn
Most participants on a team that wins 24 games, while losing 58 would want out ASAP. They might change their names to avoid disgracing family heritage and then look to...
Playoff jitters over for young Rangers center
WASHINGTON -- The rookie who never seemed like one from the first day of training camp through the final game of the regular season admitted he felt like one in...
Keeneland Analysis by John DaSilva
Post time: 1:15 pm.All horses appear in post position orderFIRST-4 ½ fur; $50,000; mdn; 2YO(f)MORE DISCREET comes in with a bullet work for career debut. WISH TO OPINE races with...
Feds weigh retrying Bonds
SAN FRANCISCO -- After years of investigation, three weeks of trial and millions of dollars spent pursuing Barry Bonds, federal prosecutors were back where they started yesterday -- deciding whether...
Gulfstream Results
FIRST-$19,800, mdn cl, 3YO up F&M, 1'm4Carrietta (Lopez) 4.803.002.405Real Fortuna (Curatolo)6.204.6010Mari Gold Girl (Mntry)6.80 Scr: Shes Notable. * Exacta (4-5) $17.80 * $1 Superfecta (4-5-10-9) $369.50 * $1 Trifecta (4-5-10)...
Busy sports season keepin' TV interesting
Have you hugged your remote today? This is a good time to show it some love because it's going to be busy. Baseball, Stanley Cup playoffs, NBA playoffs, Mel Kiper...
Yankees' Feliciano may face season-ending surgery
If Dr. James Andrews tells Pedro Feliciano he needs left shoulder surgery, the reliever likely will have a procedure done. Feliciano, who hasn't pitched in a game since March 9...
Hughes' season going way of velocity: south
Phil Hughes needs to go to the bullpen to try to work out this new Yankees reality show: Velo Woes. If that doesn't work, the next stop for Hughes should...
Posada's homer in 9th inning fuels Yankees
Jorge Posada had showed signs of breaking his recent funk Wednesday, with a solo home run in a Yankees win. He followed it up with a far more important encore...
Capitals goalie says Rangers' Dubinsky is new Avery
WASHINGTON -- Shades of Sean Avery. Rookie Capitals goalie Michal Neuvirth said Rangers forward Brandon Dubinsky was doing his own version of goalie-baiting Wednesday. Neuvirth said he expects more of...
In New York-Boston lore, Big Apple reigns as Titletown
Your head probably tells you one thing, sure. Just get it to six. Just be representative, and competitive. Just don't embarrass yourselves. Or our city. Or you, wearing your just-out-of-the-box...
Rangers coach's switch aids attack, weakens defense
WASHINGTON -- Listen, it's the best option the Rangers have to create an attack, and it's one that John Tortorella has almost no choice but to turn to for tonight's...
Giants season ticket holders have chance to talk to commissioner
You are a Giants season ticket holder and you have a gripe with what's going on with the current NFL labor mess. Or you are still seething about the personal...
Jets gaze at linebackers
The Jets continued their feverish pre-draft process yesterday, playing host to six more potential draft picks at their Florham Park facility. Yesterday's group, according to what the team announced, included...
The Post Line
NBATomorrowFavoriteLine (O/U)UnderdogBULLS11 (189) PacersHEAT10½ (190) SixersMAGIC 8 (180) HawksMAVERICKS 5 (186½)Trail BlazersSundayFavoriteLine (O/U)UnderdogCELTICS 6½ (198½)KnicksSPURS 6½ (195) GrizzliesLAKERS10 (183½)HornetsTHUNDER 5 (201) NuggetsOdds to Win SeriesCeltics$400-500KnicksBulls$1750-3500PacersHeat$1250-2100SixersMagic$450-600HawksMavericks$180-220Trail BlazersSpurs$400-500GrizzliesLakers$1250-2100HornetsThunder$170-200NuggetsHome team in CAPSNHLFavoriteLineUnderdogCAPITALS$140-160RangersPENGUINS$115-135LightningCANUCKS$155-175BlackhawksDUCKS$130-150Predators
Knicks tough enough to KO Celtics
As sure as Kobe Bryant is underwriting the next Pride parade, the Knicks have what it takes to upset the Celtics, it says here. But no matter which team advances...
Sports shorts
MLB: Replay expansion? Baseball is leaning toward expanding replay for the 2012 season to include trapped balls and fair-or-foul rulings down the lines. Commissioner Bud Selig and a group of...
Rays rock Twins on Damon's HR
Johnny Damon hit a two-run homer with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning, giving the Rays a 4-3 victory over the Twins last night in St. Petersburg,...
Talks resume to end NFL lockout
MINNEAPOLIS -- The NFL and its locked-out players started talking again, and they talked all day. The only sign of progress or productivity, though, was the nine hours or so...
Hondo Pod-pickin'
The Orioles couldn't hold on to their big fat 5-0 lead last night in El Bronx, so Hondo, who also lost with the Nats, saw his debt soar to 180...
Miller blanks Flyers
Ryan Miller stopped 35 shots for his second career postseason shutout and Patrick Kaleta scored to lift the Sabres to a 1-0 win over the Flyers in Game 1 of...
Mets' Young OK after bullpen session
Chris Young was able to throw his normal bullpen session with no problems and said he expects to be able to make his next scheduled start on Sunday in Atlanta....
Na cards a 16 at Texas Open
SAN ANTONIO -- Kevin Na watched his first shot on No. 9 veer badly off course. His next stroke wasn't any better. Or the next one. Or the 11 after...
Yankees GM blames Torre for overusing relievers
Brian Cashman isn't looking for a fight, but he also is not willing to back down -- and won't take the blame for perceived overuse of Yankees pitchers. Cashman is...
Fluke season is just around the corner
New York has locked in the new fluke regulations for this coming season, and though some might be happy, there will be others who will say they are not fair....
5 questions for... Joe Micheletti
With the Rangers back in the playoffs against the Capitals, MSG analyst Joe Micheletti breaks down the Blueshirts' chances of upsetting the No. 1 seed with the Post's Justin Terranova....
Home Team Lineups
TODAYApr. 15SATApr. 16SUNApr. 17MONApr. 18 TUEApr. 19WEDApr. 20THUApr. 21YankeesTexas7:05TV -- YES NetworkRadio--WCBS 880 AMTex.1:05YESWCBSTex.8:05ESPNWCBSNOGAMETor.7:07WWORWCBSTor.7:07YESWCBSNOGAMEMetsAtlanta7:30TV -- SportsNet NYRadio--WFAN 660 AMAtl.4:10FOXWFANAtl.1:35WPIXWFANNOGAMEHou.7:10SNYWFANHou.7:10SNYWFANHou.7:10SNYWFANKnicksNOGAMENOGAMEBos.7:00TNTESPNNOGAMEBos.7:00TNTESPNNOGAMENOGAMERangersWashington7:30TV -- MSG NetworkRadio ESPN 1050 AMNOGAMEWash.3:00NBCTBDNOGAMENOGAMEWash.7:00MSGESPNNOGAMERed BullsNOGAMES.J.7:30MSGWADONOGAMENOGAMENOGAMENOGAMED.C.8:00ESPN2WADO
Weird but true
Trenton's "Police Officer of the Year" is in hot water after blasting his own department at the award ceremony. Sgt. Jason Astbury reportedly ripped the Trenton PD for arresting another...
World's oldest man dies at age 114 in Montana
GREAT FALLS, Mont. -- The world's oldest man died Thursday at age 114 in Great Falls, Montana. Walter Breuning passed away at 3:30pm local time after he was hospitalized at...
Hoffard named RBNY goalkeeper coach, draws raves from Coundoul
The Red Bulls finally announced Todd Hoffard as goalkeeper Coach today. He officially joins the club after successful playing and business careers over the past 15 years. “We are excited to bring...