November 20, 2007
Yeah, They Really Stink...but Vince practiced
November 20, 2007 | 11:34pmBy FRED KERBERWe keep waiting for Benoit or Dennis Hopson or Shawn Bradley to show up.But the next familiar face should be Vince Carter, as soon as Wednesday night.The Nets...
METS TRADE MOTA FOR ESTRADA
November 20, 2007 | 11:21pmFrom newyorkmets.comThe Mets announced today that they have acquired catcher Johnny Estrada from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for right-handed pitcher Guillermo Mota. "Johnny adds depth to our catching situation,"...
YANKEES COACHING STAFF
November 20, 2007 | 9:58pmFrom Yankees.com:The New York Yankees announced today their coaching staff for the 2008 season. They will be led by Manager Joe Girardi, who was named the 32nd manager in franchise...
Game versus Game: 2
November 20, 2007 | 7:10pmAnother one! So soon, I know.Gun Happy: "Time Crisis 4" versus "Link's Crossbow Training""Time Crisis 4"The fourth installment of the "Time Crisis" franchise comes packaged with a bright orange "GunCon...
Marbury is back as starter
November 20, 2007 | 7:02pmBy MARC BERMANOne week and four straight losses after Isiah Thomas demoted him, Stephon Marbury is back in the starting lineup tonight, apparently for good.Isiah's flip-flop likely was due to...
anticipation
November 20, 2007 | 6:27pmSeveral Jets spoke today about the excitment of playing on Thanksgiving Day, a day when most watched football on TV with their families growing up.David Bowens, for one, talked about...
Deal of the Day
November 20, 2007 | 6:27pmDKNY's chic simplicity is never ending, and so is the quest for a great dress. Pick up the label's Tank Dress that is only $98 down from $195 at Oak.The...
Trump's Chance To Re-'Fire' Omarosa
November 20, 2007 | 5:24pmThe most hated reality show contestant of all time is back. Fourteen cast members will take their seat in Donald's 7th boardroom on "The Apprentice: Celebrity Edition" premiering Jan. 3,...
Spotted at Midtown Best Buy
November 20, 2007 | 5:09pmHere's a photo of R with his "Rock Band" ticket (No. 70). The smiley face is there to protect his anonymity - PGR Girl is all about being anonymous -...
Scene
November 20, 2007 | 4:11pmDanielle Simon wears a cute plaid shirtdress by Sweet Tater with a Forever 21 necklace."I like everything black, highlighting the plaid. I like big chunky gold jewelry, and platform shoes...
Starr Report
November 20, 2007 | 3:52pmThe strike also puts a bit more focus on shows not affected by the writers' walkout, including Barbara Walters' annual "Most Fascinating People" special, which airs Dec. 6 on ABC...
GOSSIP: Michelin Tokyo shock!
November 20, 2007 | 2:34pmRobuchon's crazy chateau plonked in the middle of Tokyo is one of the city's eight 3-star Michelin restaurants A major job action sends new shudders through the local economy, but...
Tokyo Story 2
November 20, 2007 | 1:41pmFrom V.A. Musetto at Tokyo Filmex: Just when I had my jet lag under control I suffered a setback when the fire alarm in my hotel went off in the...
Isles Have Rangers' Number
November 20, 2007 | 12:53pmThe Rangers have been playing well, there's no refuting that. Winning nine of their previous ten going into last night's game against the Islanders, it looked like the Blueshirts could...
OCD Archives: The Post's Annual Turkey Awards, 2002-2003
November 20, 2007 | 11:31amPublished: 11/28/2002HOLLYWOOD TURKEYS - A YEAR OF BAD-TO-THE-BONE FLICKS STUFFED INTO OUR 'PLEXESHOLLYWOOD has been producing nearly as many turkeys as Butterball this year - making this among the worst...
MOSCOW - RUSSIA'S CAPITAL CITY
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe former Soviet capital is renowned for its history, art and culture. The city of Moscow was founded in 1147 by Yuri Dolgoruki. In 1156, he constructed the first Kremlin...
WINDOW WONDERLAND
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amIF the stores put up their holiday windows any earlier, we'll be staring at Santa in our flip-flops. Lord & Taylor led the charge - unveiling its display last week,...
HOLIDAY TRAVEL: SWELL, NOT HELL
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amHUSTLING through airports and train stations around Thanksgiving can leave you in a mood that's more "I'm about to commit a felony!" and less "I'm feeling huge amounts of gratitude...
BEN LEE: POP AND JAY WILL SET YOU FREE
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWHEN Australian musician Ben Lee sings "What Would Jay-Z Do?" on his latest album, "Ripe," it's no joke. "It gives me strength," says Lee. Inspired by the rapper and CEO...
SEE SPARKS FLY
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amTHE rites of pop passage - say, your first tabloid scandal, a DWI bust or swapping spit with Ma donna - are going to have to wait for Jordin Sparks,...
MPFREE
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amDownload these free songs now through Friday at nypost.com.Jordin Sparks, "Tattoo" Fresh off of winning last season's "American Idol," the gal from Glendale, Ariz., makes her full-length record debut with...
STARR REPORT
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amOn the watch list The ongoing writers' strike could put the entire season in jeopardy. Both sides have agreed to meet next Monday - a positive sign - but noth...
WHO AM I NOW?
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amTHEY want him to change the face of late-night TV, but they're only giving him one night a week to do it. And even that one night is in jeopardy....
IN A MANNER OF SPEAKING
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amLIKE serving as ambassador to Iraq or working as Heather Mills' publicist, the job of an impressionist is one that gets more impossible with each passing day. Or so says...
DAWG GETS OWN SHOW
November 20, 2007 | 10:00am'AMERICAN Idol" judge Randy Jackson is branching out with a hip-hop dance contest for MTV. It's even got his name in the title. "Randy Jackson Presents America's Best Dance Crew"...
OSMOND APOLOGIZES TO LARRY
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amLARRY King has ac cepted Donny Os mond's apology for criticizing the CNN talk-show host after he revealed that Marie Osmond's 16-year-old son had entered rehab. "All's well that ends...
STRIKE HITS 'SHIELD' LAST SHOW
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWEEK 3 of the writers strike saw "The Shield" film its final scenes without creator Shawn Ryan - and CBS News writers voting to authorize yet another strike. After five...
EX-ANCHOR EYES HILLARY
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amFORMER ABC News anchor-turned-jour nalism-professor Carole Simpson may stump for Hillary Clinton's campaign. Simpson says she would leave her teaching job at Emerson College if she decides to campaign for...
LINDSAY'S 'UGLY' CAREER OVER
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amLindsay Lohan's PR company pulled the plug on the starlet's guest-starring role in the ABC's "Ugly Betty," reports CelebrityBabylon.com. The plot involved Betty (America Ferrera) befriending Lindsay's character, who works...
IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amA powerful and passionate Venus-Mars aspect on your birthday promises that your love life will sparkle but the course of true love won't always run smooth. There will be a...
STAY STRONG DOWN TO THE BONE
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWHAT do a can of peas, a bottle of water and a bath towel have to do with preventing osteoporosis? As it turns out, a whole lot. When you're getting...
SI GETS SLAP IN THE FACEBOOK
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThey get no respect. The Richmond County Young Republicans are squawking that their borough is getting short shrift from the social networking Web site Facebook, which doesn't allow "Staten Island,...
PRINCIPAL MAKES FEDERAL CASE AGAINST MIKE
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe ousted principal of a controversial Arabic public school in Brooklyn filed a federal lawsuit against the city yesterday, claiming the Bloomberg administration violated her rights to free speech and...
IT'S HIRE EDUCATION: 1,300 NEW TEACHERS
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe city Department of Education is hiring more than 1,300 additional teachers as part of a push to reduce class size, using $153 million in new state funds, officials said...
STONEWALL GOV MUM ON LAWYER
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amALBANY - Gov. Spitzer is stonewalling questions on whether he's hired a criminal defense lawyer to help him prepare to testify before a state commission and, possibly, an Albany grand...
BOO-WHOVILLE
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe Grinch has been Grinched. The owner of the theater that houses "How The Grinch Stole Christmas" yesterday squelched a deal that would have enabled the multimillion-dollar holiday musical to...
KING OF PAY IN THE USA
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amMoneybag Manhattanites are set to earn an average salary of $147,000 this year - 16.7 percent more than in 2006, new labor statistics show. Boosted by Wall Street bonanzas, residents'...
ROAD-RAGE COP CAME FROM PUB
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amAn off-duty cop who has ad mitted shooting a Manhattan mo torist in what is being investigated as a case of fatal road rage was in a bar with a...
SHOW-STOPPING LABOR BOSS 'PREPARED TO STAND FIRM'
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe man holding Broadway hostage is the scion of a family of stagehands who couples a polite, gentlemanly demeanor with brass-knuckles boardroom skills. James Claffey, 43 - head of the...
GETOSAMA PLATE SALE
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe DMV is demanding a Suffolk County man return his vanity "GETOSAMA" license plates, but he has other plans. Retired NYPD sergeant Arno Herwerth got a letter from the DMV...
MONSTER IN SHOCK SLAY CONFESSION
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amA Queens man yesterday admitted in court that he strangled his wife and then locked her 2-year-old daughter in an SUV with her body for days. In pleading guilty to...
POTTY PARTY IN TIMES SQUARE
November 20, 2007 | 10:00am"Saturday Night Live" alum Molly Shannon was on hand for the ceremonial "first flush" at Charmin's Times Square public restrooms, where more than 400,000 people from 100 different countries are...
WIFE SAYS HUBBY TOOK THE LOTTO MONEY AND RAN
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amArnim Ramdass is the lucky Lotto winner of $600,000 - and his soon-to-be ex has one word for him: Half. Donna Campbell, 47, intends to get every penny of her...
DOC'S TORMENT
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe Connecticut doctor whose wife and two daughters were murdered in a barbaric home invasion that stunned the country said he constantly wakes up thinking, "Oh, God, what am I...
MAN DIES IN E. SIDE 'HIT & RUN'
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amA man was struck by a car and killed on an Upper East Side street early today in what witnesses said was a hit and run. The man, whose name...
MIKE'S PLAN SPARKS MORE CONGESTION INDIGESTION
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amMayor Bloomberg's efforts to make the case for congestion pricing seem to be having the opposite effect - as nearly two thirds of New Yorkers now oppose the idea, according...
MTA TO $UFFER IF TRAIN 'STALLS'
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWith yesterday's federal commitment of $1.3 billion, many officials all but guaranteed the Second Avenue subway would finally be built - but the MTA could still lose out on the...
WEB-PERV COP GETS A YEAR IN JAIL
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amA disgraced ex-cop will get a one-year sentence after pleading guilty yesterday to kinky online sex chats with another cop who was posing as a 14-year-old girl. Veteran Transit Bureau...
FASHION VICTIMS
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amAlarmed that kids may get themselves shot and killed for unwittingly wearing gang colors, City Council members yesterday warned of the resurgence of thug-related insignia in popular apparel. And the...
DENIRO DEMANDS 'POP' ART
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amYou stealin' from me? Robert De Niro is raging mad over the alleged theft of 12 of his late father's paintings - works of art the actor claims were pilfered...
B'KLYN DA TO RULE COP SHOOTING JUSTIFIED
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amCops had to fire two volleys at an emotionally disturbed man who, waving a broken bottle and screaming incoherently, ignored demands that he stop and lay down what police thought...
ED. WORKER IN 'PAY SCAM'
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amA Department of Education budget staffer could face serious detention time after investigators arrested him for cheating on his weekly timesheets - to the tune of more than $50,000. The...
FEAST NO BURDEN
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThankfully, New Yorkers will be able to stuff themselves silly Thursday - without touching a stove. The city's takeout culture extends to Turkey Day, with plenty of outlets working 24/7...
SCION'S 'ABUSED' EX A PEST: LAWYER
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe woman who claims the millionaire great-grandson of a Macy's founder beat her with a lobster trap last year has an order of protection barring him from contacting her -...
TRAGIC BRAVEST IS BACK
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amA Bronx firefighter who survived a 50-foot plunge from a burning building on Black Sunday returned to full-time duty yesterday and, an hour later, went out on his first run....
DYING DI DENIED A SHOT AT SURVIVAL
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amPrincess Diana fought off medics and tore out an intravenous drip that had been inserted in her arm shortly after her fatal car crash, a French doctor revealed yesterday. An...
ROYAL PUTDOWN IS A TOP CELLER
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amSpanish King Juan Carlos is suddenly a cellphone superstar for telling Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez : "Why don't you shut up!" The king's put-down was turned into a ringtone -...
OLE!
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amIt's no bull - sultry Spanish actress Penelope Cruz is red hot. Cruz began her acting career performing Oscar-worthy tantrums on the streets of Madrid for her very first fan...
TYSON ILL-SUITED FOR JAIL
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amIron Mike is back behind bars - for a day - for getting pulled over with a stash of cocaine and bluntly confessing to cops he used it "whenever I...
HBO CHICKENS OUT OF FIGHT WITH MARTIAL-ARTS GAL
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amA martial-arts teacher has beaten back HBO's claims that she stole the name of her small business, "Health and the City," from the entertainment giant's wildly popular "Sex and the...
RUFFING THE PASSER
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amDisgraced NFL superstar Michael Vick yesterday headed to jail - three weeks early - to get a jumpstart on his prison sentence for helping to run a dogfight ring that...
NICOLE BARES FOTOG ORDEAL
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amA terrified Nicole Kidman cowered and sobbed in the back seat of her car during a relentless paparazzi pursuit that she feared would leave her dead, just like Princess Diana,...
BUBBA DONOR LIST SOLD
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe Clinton Foundation sold portions of the secret list of donors who helped Bill Clinton build his $165 million presidential library, it was reported yesterday. The former president has refused...
OBAMA OVER THE HILL
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - Hillary Rodham Clinton's slip is showing. Barack Obama jumped ahead of New York's junior senator in an Iowa poll released yesterday, seizing the lead in the bitterly contested...
A NEW 'VIEW' ON CLINTON
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - Elisabeth Hasselbeck, the token Republican on ABC's all-female gabfest "The View," is warming to Hillary Rodham Clinton's candidacy, thanks to a friendly gesture by the presidential contender. Hasselbeck,...
SNUB BY '9/11' BIG A RUD(E)Y AWAKENIN'
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - Rudy Giuliani's much-touted 9/11 credentials couldn't help him snag the endorsement of the Republican co-chair of the 9/11 commission. Former New Jersey Gov. Tom Kean came out for...
ANOTHER TOP BUSH AIDE OUT
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - Fran Townshend, President Bush's top anti-terror advisor, is leaving her job after 4½ years, joining a list of Bush confidants who have departed. Townshend, who served as assistant...
IT'S CONEY 'IRE'-LAND
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amMore than 500 people concerned about Mayor Bloomberg's grand plan to rezone Coney Island's beachfront were outraged last night after the project's first public meeting was abruptly canceled. Councilman Domenic...
PRESIDENT TALKS TURKEY
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amPresident Bush got a jump on the holiday yesterday, loading boxes at a Virginia food bank before delivering a speech at a plantation that stakes a claim to the first...
NYPD DAILY BLOTTER
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amMANHATTAN A cook allegedly used two forged checks and stole a computer from a Midtown restaurant. Ralph Landi, 42, who worked at a West 36th Street restaurant for a month,...
LOTTERY
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amNEW YORK Midday Nos. Mon.: 435; Lucky Sum: 12 / Midday Win-4 Mon.: 6330; Lucky Sum: 12 / Evening Nos. Mon.: 334; Lucky Sum: 10; Evening Win-4 Mon.: 0224; Lucky...
KILLING BROADWAY
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe Grinch stole Christmas, and now Broadway stagehands have made off with Thanksgiving. Shame on them. As weekend negotiations with the striking stagehands union collapsed, theater owners and producers announced...
END THE RACE GAMES
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amParents of three Asian middle-school students yesterday filed suit in fed eral court, charging that their children had been unconstitutionally barred on the basis of race from a city-run program...
THE UN'S SLICK ACCOMPLICE
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amOil giant Chevron faced the music last week for its alleged role in the UN Oil for Food scandal - which may have been the largest embezzlement scheme in human...
THE TRIBAL OPTION
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amTHE US Special Operations Command is considering a forward-leaning plan to aid and train Pakistani tribes for operations against both al Qaeda and the Taliban that have found safe haven...
LEBANON'S FATEFUL SHOWDOWN
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWITHIN the next week or so, we'll know whether Iran (acting through proxies in Beirut) will trigger a new civil war in Lebanon. The issue is the choice of a...
JIHAD JANE'S POISON FAMILY
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amTHE story of the US government's bungling in the case of Nada Nadim Prouty - "Jihad Jane" - gets worse and worse. Here are two more danger signs in her...
HATEMONGER U?
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amCOLUMBIA University is about to give tenure to an anti-Israel ex tremist. Joseph Massad, an associate professor of modern Arab politics, has a history of shouting down his students. He...
DRIVEN TO ARROGANCE: GOV'S ILL-CONCEIVED PLOT
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amI take exception to one line in "Eliot's Arrogance" (Adam Brodsky, PostOpinion, Nov. 15) . By definition, if you are in the country illegally, are working and being paid, then...
ANALYST THIS!
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWall Street got hit yesterday by a pair of falling turkeys - the headless Citigroup and the wounded UBS - as the banks tumbled deeper into the global junk mortgage...
CERBERUS SUED OVER TURNING TAIL ON DEAL
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWall Street dealmakers are fuming over secretive hedge fund manager Stephen Feinberg's decision to walk away from his $7 billion deal to buy United Rentals and are threatening to stop...
READERS SHARE THEIR IDEAS TO IMPROVE ECONOMY
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amI offered some ideas last week for improving the economy. One: Relieve the housing glut by allowing people to easily take money out of retirement accounts without a tax penalty...
SHOPPERS GEAR UP FOR FRIDAY
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amHoliday shoppers have been slow to hit the stores this year, but they'll be out in full force on Black Friday. About 24 percent of consumers plan to shop on...
ECHOSTAR RISING
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amShares in satellite television operator EchoStar Communications surged 19 percent yesterday on renewed speculation that it is close to a buyout deal with long-rumored suitor AT&T. EchoStar stock rose $7.66...
TINSEL, LIGHT SALES DIMMED
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amAmericans aren't buying as many Christmas decorations and tinsel this year, a grim new sign of slower holiday spending ahead. Retailers believe the boycott of glittery, blingy, inflatable decorations is...
PEEVED PEPPERS
November 20, 2007 | 10:00am"Give It Away" may be a Red Hot Chili Peppers anthem - but the band isn't so free when it comes to other companies using its song titles. Cable channel...
FAIRFAX IN A HEDGE FIGHT
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amA hedge fund has filed a counter-claim against insurer Fairfax Financial Holdings and its law firm for defamation and using private investigators to harass its employees. The Bank of New...
GRAND (ST.) HOTEL ON TAP
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWHEN the beloved Moondance diner was famously trucked off from western SoHo to the wilds of Wyoming last summer, it was widely reported that the site at Sixth Avenue and...
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY STEALS AD AGE PUBLISHER
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amEntertainment Weekly raided Crain Communications' flagship weekly Advertising Age to snag Publisher Scott Donaton as the new publisher of Time Inc.-owned EW. Donaton becomes the fifth publisher at the embattled...
MARY-KATE OLSEN HOSPITALIZED
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amMary-Kate Olsen is in a New York hospital with a kidney infection, People.com reported. She was admitted Monday after going to the emergency room. "Mary Kate got a kidney infection,"...
SPITZER: BASE MTA FARE TO STAY $2
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe good news: Straphangers who don't regularly use subways and buses will be spared a fare increase next year. The bad news: Everyday commuters who use discounted Metro Cards may...
ARREST IN QUEENS ORTHODONIST'S MURDER
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amPolice appear to have arrested a suspect in the murder of Queens orthodontist who was embroiled in a bitter custody dispute with his wife. Dr. Daniel Malakov, 34, was killed...
SWEATSHOP CRUCIFIXES SOLD NYC CHURCHES: GROUP
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amSt. Patrick's Cathedral and Trinity Church pulled crucifixes from their gift shops yesterday after an activist group charged the crosses were made in appalling Chinese sweatshops. The National Labor Committee...
3 DIE IN L.I. CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amTwo adults and a 4-year-old girl died today, apparently from carbon monoxide poisoning, in a condemned Long Island apartment house where the power had been shut off - leading a...
'GRINCH' PREFORMED ON STREET
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amIt was enough to make the Grinch's heart grow three sizes. Cast members of the holiday musical "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" held a spirited performance outside their theater, the...
SPORTS SHORTS
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amBASEBALL: Lowell sticks with Boston The Red Sox and third baseman Mike Lowell reached a preliminary agreement on a three-year, $37.5 million contract. Lowell, 33, who made $9 million this...
RED STORM PRIMED UP FOR A 'W'
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amInjured St. John's forward Anthony Mason Jr. will miss tonight's home game against Sacred Heart, but the Red Storm know they can't afford to look past the woe-be-gone Pioneers and...
RED BULLS TRADE MATHIS TO LA
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe Red Bulls traded Clint Mathis, the franchise's all-time leading scorer, to the Galaxy for a third-round pick in this year's MLS draft. Mathis scored 45 goals in two stints...
NO PLACE LIKE DOME
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amQUARTERBACKS B Solid accuracy and plenty of check- downs by Eli Manning (28 of 39, 283 yards, 1 TD) and no interceptions. Never threw the ball into the end zone...
RUNNING SHORT
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amEven with the retirement of Tiki Barber, the most prolific rusher in franchise history, the Giants went into this season confident they had so many capable running backs that there...
TORBOR MAY NOT REPLACE KIWANUKA
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe Giants need a new starting strong side linebacker, and it's no sure thing Reggie Torbor is next in line. Torbor replaced Mathias Kiwanuka early in the 16-10 victory in...
BLUE BLOOD
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amTHE Giants were fall guys a year ago, some of their key players felled by injury, precipitating an ignominious fall from grace following a 6-2 first half. They will not...
ISLES HAVE IT
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThey are mirror images of one another. The Rangers bring out the best in the Islanders. The Islanders bring out the worst in the Rangers. It's three-for-three in regulation this...
TEXAS-SIZED TASK FOR JETS IN BIG D
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amIf you're a member of the Jets or one of the few Jets fans who showed up at Giants Stadium only to be overwhelmed by the "Terrible Towel" takeover Sunday,...
THAT'S MORE LIKE IT
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amQUARTERBACK: B Kellen Clemens (14-31, 162 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT, 78.1 rating) played well when it mattered most. His flea flicker to Lave ranues Coles set the tone early.RUNNING...
COLES NOT LIKELY FOR COWBOYS
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThere are strong indications Laveranues Coles will not be able to play Thursday in Dallas. Coles suffered what appeared to be a high left ankle sprain in the first half...
ISIAH BRINGS CIRCUS HOME
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe reeling Knicks returned home yesterday, still followed closely by the grim cloud from their disastrous trip west. Coach Isiah Thomas answered questions about his job security, but newly benched...
STEPH MOURNS AUNT
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amStephon Marbury's trying week took another turn for the worse yesterday when his aunt - Sebastian Telfair's grandmother - passed away. Marbury learned the news right before practice. It had...
ZEKE'S EXCUSES SOUND LIKE BROKEN RECORD
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amWE use Bill Parcells' old catch phrase a lot here in the sports section, mostly because it contains as much common sense as anything Benjamin Franklin ever said, mostly because...
NO GLAV FOR NYC
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amTom Glavine, his $8 million contract with the Braves signed for next season, can let it be known he wouldn't have returned to the Mets, even if they had begged...
CASTILLO BACK AT SECOND FOR METS
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amThe Mets still need a starting catcher and pitching help, but the infield and outfield appear set after yesterday's announcement that second baseman Luis Castillo has signed a four-year contract...
A GLASS JAW
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amSALT LAKE CITY - Jason Kidd was calm, very matter-of-fact. But his frustration, gloom and disappointment were undeniable. If you think the Nets have problems now, consider the damage if...
ANOTHER NET DUD BUT VINCE MAY RETURN
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amSALT LAKE CITY - Well, look at the bright side for the Nets. Vince Carter might be back tomorrow from his sprained right ankle absence. And that's how bad things...
JOBA FEELS RELIEVED MO'S BACK
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amJoba Chamberlain still isn't sure if he's going to be Mariano Rivera's setup man or whether he will be relying on Rivera to save games for him. Either way, the...
MO IS PACT & READY TO GO
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amYou can't always get what you want, but Hank Steinbrenner doesn't know how that feels in the short time he has been running the Yankees. When Mariano Rivera left a...
MEGADEAL DEAL FOR THE AL MVP NEARS ITS 'FINISH LINE'
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amAdd dancing to Alex Rodriguez's impressive collection of skills. On a conference call yesterday to announce Rodriguez winning the AL MVP award the past and future Yankees third baseman waltzed...
THE RING IS THE THING NOW FOR RODRIGUEZ
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amALEX Rodriguez insisted that he got out of the business of saying only what he believed people wanted to hear in 2006. "Being honest was the best policy, took a...
MARBURY BACK IN KNICKS STARTING LINEUP
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amNever mind. One week after Isiah Thomas' demotion of Stephon Marbury led the guard to bolt Phoenix and created team chaos, the Knicks coach did an amazing flip-flop. Thomas promoted...
YES, YUCATAN
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amIF you find yourself dreaming of warmer climes, but the idea of a Caribbean island just doesn't excite the way it used to, don't worry. You're not alone. Blame it...
PACK IT IN!
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amTO the untrained eye, Cancun does not appear to be the most complicated of places. Still, according to the city's tourism office, close to 80 percent of travelers bound for...
BEACH BOUND
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amFLY ME TO CANCUN Nonstop flights, averaging about 4 hours in each direction, are available from JFK on Aeromexico, American and JetBlue and on Continental from Newark. Connecting service is...
NEWS + NOTES
November 20, 2007 | 10:00am* MOTOWNART THE city ofDetroit may have just reclaimed the title of murder capital, but downtown continues to rebound. The latest news is the city's legendary Institute of Arts ,...
WEIRD BUT TRUE
November 20, 2007 | 10:00amIf only the Rat Pack and their hair were still around. A tour company in Las Vegas is using leftover oil from restaurants to fuel its fleet of vans. The...
Marbury's aunt passes away
November 20, 2007 | 5:25amBy MARC BERMANI was told tonight that Stephon Marbury left after practice quickly this afternoon because his aunt had just died and he was rushing off to be with his...