June 20, 2010
US moves on to Algeria; Dempsey vows "We'll leave our lungs on the field"
The United States does comebacks well, whether its bouncing back from bad games like at the start of last summer's Confederations Cup, or bad halves like they've gotten off to in...
Man wanted in LI shooting arrested in LA
ELMONT, N.Y. — A Queens man has been arrested in Los Angeles in connection to a May 2009 fatal shooting outside a Long Island bar. Nassau County authorities say the...
Taxi hits LIRR third rail, catches fire
SYOSSET, N.Y. — Officials say a taxi crashed through a fence at a Long Island Rail Road station, rolled onto the live third rail and caught on fire. Train traffic...
Motivated Marlowe could give Long Island headaches in Empire Challenge
Jim Munson sees only two possibilities if a Long Island quarterback opts to throw a ball anywhere near Dean Marlowe in Tuesday’s Outback Steakhouse Empire Challenge at Hofstra’s Shuart Stadium....
Trash talking brings out best in team NYC
Pete Gambardella was beaming like a proud papa on Father’s Day after telling his team exactly that in the final huddle. His boys had grown up and were partaking in...
Cops searching for ex of murdered Morris County teacher
DENVILLE, N.J. — Morris County authorities were looking Sunday for the ex-husband of a high school teacher whose battered body was found in a Denville home where they both lived....
World Cup roundup
Here is the Post's roundup from the World Cup, from the heroes of today to what to look for tomorrow. HEROES OF THE DAY Paraguay's Lucas Barrios. After a leg...
Soccer's ugly side: Nigerian player gets 1000 death threats
Far too often, sports is mistaken for life-and-death, soccer seemingly more than any other. And the beautiful game's ugly side is rearing its head yet again, with Nigeria's Sani Kaita...
France mutinies over Anelka expulsion
France's World Cup has gone from bad to humiliating. Now Les Bleus have staged a mutiny today, boycotting practice to protest forward Nicolas Anelka's expulsion, according to AFP. The Chelsea forward got tossed out...
'Toy Story 3' earns $109 million, tops box office
“Toy Story 3" finished first at the weekend box office, pulling in $109 million, the Wall Street Journal reported. The film became the first Disney/Pixar release to top $100 million...
Yemen says it captured mastermind of deadly Aden attack
Yemeni authorities have captured the mastermind of a suspected al Qaeda attack on the intelligence headquarters in the southern city of Aden that killed 11 people, the defense ministry said...
Confident NYC receivers look to catch on at Empire Challenge
Bryant McAdoo took some time to glance at the Long Island roster. The Cardinal Hayes and New York City wide receiver wanted to see what he and his teammates would...
Jinxed Staten Island ferry makes first voyage since May crash
It’s smooth sailing so far. The jinxed Andrew J. Barberi ferry glided safely back and forth between Staten Island and Manhattan today in its first voyages since a May crash...
BP documents show well could be spewing 100K barrels a day
The amount of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico could be as much as 100,000 barrels a day -- almost double earlier, worst-case estimates -- according to an internal...
Behind Sabathia, Yankees win 4-0 to take the Subway Series
CC Sabathia was dominant over eight innings in his rematch against Johan Santana, and Mark Teixeira hit a grand slam to help the New York Yankees beat the Mets 4-0...
Joran van der Sloot may have killed Stephany Flores, his mother says
Joran van der Sloot "may indeed have done something to Stephany [Flores] in Peru," his mother said in an interview with a Dutch newspaper, according to new reports. Van der...
Cyclones take home opener from hated Yankees!
The Cyclones have done it again — beaten the hated Staten Island Yankees for the second straight night, this time in the home opener at MCU Park.The newly named ballyard...
Lords of labor $urvive nicely
That’s rich! Top city union leaders cry poverty for their members — but they enjoy lavish lifestyles, US Labor Department financial-disclosure records show. Lillian Roberts, 82, the executive director of...
Pelfrey pays for pair of mistakes
A pitcher can start a season 9-1 and teammates can talk about him becoming an ace of a staff, but that doesn’t mean he’s not going to have days like...
Hughes may miss shot at All-Star Game
Phil Hughes may be named to the AL All-Star team, but that doesn’t mean the Yankees right-hander will get to pitch. Hughes improved to 10-1 on the season with his...
Granderson’s HR stops Mets' streak at eight
When Jose Reyes swatted Phil Hughes’ second pitch over the right-field wall, it was not out of the question to believe the Mets had enough for a Subway Series victory....
New coordinator trying to re-ignite Giants ‘D’
Old guy quiet, new guy loud. Old guy stoic, new guy animated. Old guy bad, new guy good. That's the simplistic and sometimes even accurate analysis of most every coaching...
Manuel may go from chopping block to extension
A funny thing happened on the way to the guillotine for Jerry Manuel — he began to work on a contract extension. The last time the Mets and Yankees got...
Serby's Father's Day Q & A with ... Derek Jeter
The Post’s Steve Serby sat down with intensely private Yankees captain and spoke at length about his relationship with his father, Charles. Q: Reasons you’re proud of your father? A:...
Can’t wait to see Lauria play Lombardi
The danger with converting sports into show business is always the anal-retentive nature of sports fans, right? I love “Field of Dreams,” love all the father-and-son stuff that always turns...
England’s last chance to avoid World Cup shame
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Derided by their coach and booed by their fans, England’s players could face a humiliating World Cup exit if they don’t beat Slovenia on Wednesday....
FIFA holds Coulibaly’s fate
The fate of Malian referee Koman Coulibaly, who disallowed Team USA’s apparent third goal in Friday’s match against Slovenia, now rests in the hands of top FIFA officials, the Wall...
Bradley’s hands tied after ‘good goal’
IRENE, South Africa — The U.S. is moving on, with no way to appeal the disallowed goal that would have given the Americans a lead in their 2-2 World Cup...
Brazil keeper bracing for Drogba, then Ronaldo
Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar is already thinking of how to stop Didier Drogba and Cristiano Ronaldo in Brazil’s next two World Cup matches. Julio Cesar had very little work when...
Netherlands 2-0 after edging Japan
The Netherlands is showing it doesn’t have to be flashy to win. Wesley Sneijder scored the only goal yesterday and the Netherlands beat Japan 1-0, its second straight World Cup...
The Rumble
Bradley’s LBJ shotNothing like winning title in N.Y. Bill Bradley said he has been approached by the Knicks about helping out in some fashion in the recruitment of the star-studded...
1 more step to ‘major’ revival
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — It was all there on the back nine of Pebble Beach Golf Links yesterday: the fist pumps, the string of birdies, the miraculous shots, the punctuating...
New York City growing more confident, together each day
The enthusiasm and energy was palpable.New York City took it up a notch in Day 2 of preparation for Tuesday Outback Steakhouse Empire Challenge at Hofstra. Even Susan Wagner coach...
Family affair: Cardozo reunion gathers stars of past and present
Ron Naclerio held a microphone in his right hand and had the rapt attendance from everyone in every corner of Cardozo’s packed gymnasium. At this moment, the Cardozo Basketball Reunion...
Insiders trading
THE BP Gulf Oil disaster has taught Americans more than they ever wanted to know about well bores, cement casings and the perils of drilling under the sea. It also...
A rugby star grows in Brooklyn
Growing up in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, Mike Petri dreamed of being a professional athlete, but not a rugby player. A lock was something you put on a bike, a hooker...
Monroe's Garcia signs with Blue Jays
There is a framed photo in Melvin Garcia’s room dating back five years. In the picture, he is wearing the Toronto Blue Jays colors – blue, black, graphite and silver...
Obama tilts at windmills
We learned again in the president’s speech on the BP disaster this week that all of our interests in the energy sphere are aligned: Move from carbon-based fuel to renewables...
Shinnecock's tribe-ulations
Amid the jubilation, there were clear streaks of defiance in the Shinnecock Indian Nation’s response to their landmark federal recognition Tuesday morning. For a tribe steeped in centuries of tradition,...
In defense of the suburbs
Aside from the perennial concerns over real estate prices and where to find the latest novelty food, nothing causes New Yorkers more anxiety than the safety of their city. But...
Big people, little world
HEY, CHUBBY: After expanding as quickly as the Big Bang for the past two decades, there are signs your world may be starting to close in on you. American makers...
Advice for a new grad
On Thursday, Justice Antonin Scalia gave the commencement address at Langley High School, in Virginia, where his granddaughter was graduating. An excerpt: “[A] platitude I want discuss comes in many...
Grubbing for Grades
City Health Commissioner Tom Farley announced last week that his department will start giving city restaurants letter grades for cleanliness — and requiring them to post the grades in full...
Move on, Big Bird
When will Congress take the “public” out of the Public Broadcasting System? A subsidiary of New York City’s PBS station, Channel 13, has agreed to pay back nearly $1 million...
I due!
My wife and I saved a fortune by getting married at the town hall, and we had a great meal with close friends and family afterward (“I Saved $30K on...
Science of hate
Professor Paul Root Wolpe writes that “By claiming to be a people, the Jews set themselves up for a bad thing when anti-Semitic eugenics dawned in Nazi Germany.” (“People of...
Safe, cracking
Peggy Noonan exposing the Justice Department’s failure to have a plan in the event of a WMD assault is bad enough, but Congress ignoring its oversight responsibilities in such a...
Maniac ‘Central’
It’s not surprising that crime is up in Central Park (“Central Perp,” Brad Hamilton and Kathianne Boniello, PostScript, June 13). One of the park’s greatest jewels, 59th Street, has been...
Required reading
Mr. Peanut by Adam Ross (Knopf) Seemingly inspired by Hitchcock (protagonist David Pepin meets his wife, Alice, at a college seminar on the filmmaker), this debut novel is both a...
Inside New York's 'Waterfront' mob
In the decades surrounding World War II, corruption flowed as freely as oily water on the waterfronts of Red Hook, Jersey City and lower Manhattan. Headed by charming “president-for-life” Joe...
Reality Ron: SNY set to air show about longtime 'Dozo coach
From his wild antics on the bench to his trademark orange and blue sweat suits to his animated mannerisms, Ron Naclerio has always seemed made for television. SNY felt the...
In my library: Sarah Silverman
“It’s hard to keep up with my book reading with so many versions of ‘Law & Order’ to get through, but when I do, I mostly like to read non-fiction...
Confessions of a Prairie Bitch
Before Blair Waldorf, Regina George or the Heathers, there was the original mean girl: Nellie Oleson. Armed only with a gingham dress and pigtails, actress Alison Arngrim managed to terrify...
Asian movies on the move
Will success spoil the New York Asian Film Festi val? The funky fest started in 2002 at Anthology Film Archives, showing outrageous genre flicks introduced by Grady Hendrix, who would...
Federal probe of nurse's abort suit
The federal government has opened an investigation into Mount Sinai Hospital after a Brooklyn nurse claimed she was forced to assist in a late-term abortion despite her religious beliefs opposing...
NYPD Daily Blotter
Queens Police are asking for help in finding 12-year-old Angelica Ramlakan (above), who's been missing from her Ozone Park home for two weeks. Ramlankan was last seen on June 2...
Sale of two cities
One's a mansion, the other's a box -- but hey, they're both penthouses. The cheapest and the most expensive Manhattan apartments currently on the market are both top-floor units just...
'Toy Story' eyes $100M weekend
"Toy Story 3" has become the favorite plaything for moviegoers as the animated sequel heads to a $100-million-plus opening weekend. The latest hit from Disney's Pixar Animation took in $41...
How to beat higher fees
Dan Solin is waging a one-man war against Wall Street's army of brokers. The sharp-tongued Manhattan lawyer-turned-author calls brokers "vultures" and "wolves." He accuses them of "cheating" America's workers by...
iPad thieves hit W. Side Apple Store in the snap of an app
Call it an iGrab. The Upper West Side Apple store is on high alert after scheming crooks swiped boxes of coveted iPads from UPS deliverymen in separate incidents last week....
Meeks who? Donor needs 'realty' check
Defiant Queens real-estate developer Edul Ahmad dodged questions yesterday about Rep. Gregory Meeks, and acted like he barely knew the congressman to whom he's loaned as much as $100,000. Asked...
Teens: Start saving early & often
Kids can and should have IRAs. Indeed, then they'll be able to accumulate much more in retirement accounts owing to extra years of saving and compounding. That is the thinking...
'Sext' and the pity
Parents say it's their responsibility -- not the schools' -- to discipline their children for "sexting" and other cellphone sins committed on the kids' own time. Moms are irked that...
'Judge v. judge' lawsuit
Talk about a sore loser. A Manhattan judge is suing a Brooklyn judge who once beat her in an election for $15 million. Manhattan Criminal Court Judge ShawnDya Simpson accuses...
'No hope' for jihad junkies
Gee, it's hard to leave jihad. Approximately 25 former terrorism suspects once held at Guantanamo Bay returned to the extremist life even after they were put through an al Qaeda...
'Thrifty' jails boss spends 18G on décor
This décor is criminal. While city Correction Commissioner Dora Schriro has slashed guard posts where violent inmates are housed and has rationed toilet paper, soap and hand towels for jailbirds,...
Feathering a slender nest egg
AS the stock market moves into the summer doldrums, The Post surveyed financial advisers on what people should do when it comes to their retirement requirements. YOUNG 20s Did someone...
'Gross' Gaga's a skankee
She's persona non Gaga. A fuming Hal Steinbrenner informed Yankee Stadium executives that Lady Gaga is permanently banned from the team's clubhouse after her boozy antics -- including swigging whiskey...
Insured pensions quandary
Dear John: Would you know the answer to the following?If New York State or a local municipality within the state goes bankrupt, what happens to the pensions of retired civil...
Independ-'ain't'
THEY bill themselves as independents who scorn the established political parties. They warn that Republican and Democratic incumbents have assured their own electoral invulnerability through "guile, duplicity and manipulation." But...
Gal writes the book on bookies
Beth Raymer was in a panic. Her biggest player, a Long Island guy named Dave Greenberg, lost a bundle, wouldn't pay and couldn't be found. Raymer, a bookie's agent, knew...
Firehouse pooches are NY's Besties
The old dog's still got it! Ten-year-old Stewie, a zany Dalmatian from Brooklyn, fought off his young challengers and emerged as top dog after a week of intense voting in...
E. Side hosp water scare
Don't drink the water, says New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell. The Upper East Side hospital has warned patients in its Greenberg building not to drink the tap water or bathe...
Build a Dad's day portfolio
Looking for a unique way to honor dad today? How about the gift of stocks -- manly man stocks. The five big brands below are a way to enjoy the...
Madonna buff$ up townhouse
The muscular Material Girl won't have far to go for a workout. Madonna is adding a floor to her new $32 million Upper East Side triple-wide townhouse, and it will...
Suicide stepdad shoots 2 dead
In a Father's Day weekend horror, a gunman shot his stepdaughter and her family at a California taco stand yesterday, killing two -- including her husband and 6-year-old son --...
Bronx GI slain at base
An Army reservist who was fatally shot by a fellow soldier at a military base in Georgia Thursday was recalled yesterday as a Bronx native who "loved soldiering." Master Sgt....
The ship of fool
Not so slick. Tony Hayward, BP's beleaguered CEO, raced his yacht in the pristine waters off England yesterday while fish gagged and humans seethed across the Atlantic in the oil-covered...
Guinness gal is NY's No. 1 shopaholic
Think you possibly shop too much? Meet Daphne Guinness, 42-year-old brewery heiress, ex-wife of one of the world's wealthiest men, mistress to one of the world's most famous intellectuals, and...
Subway kills gal on tracks
A Brooklyn woman who prophetically wrote on her MySpace page "nothing that ain't meant for me is gonna hit me" wound up dying tragically yesterday when she tried to cross...
Selling like hot fakes amid city crackdown
Knock it off! Despite an ongoing city crackdown on Chinatown's bootleg sales of fake designer goods, peddlers still brazenly hawk illegally labeled "Coach" bags, "Gucci" sunglasses and "Rolex" watches. "They...
Gov to slash LMDC
Fed up with its ineptitude, Gov. Paterson will gut the Lower Manhattan Development Corp. this summer, The Post has learned. The 35-person staff -- paid $3 million annually -- will...
Jacko really sounded like Barry White
In public, he was "Ooo-hoo!" but in private he was . . . Barry White. That's according to Michael Jackson's kooky spiritual adviser, who says the pop icon's famously high-pitched...
Tat's one Amazin' fan!
This Bronx fan's loyalty to the Mets is indelible. Larry Nadelson's arms are covered with tattoo art commemorating the Amazin's -- including the names of about 35 of his favorite...
Dave: To bankruptcy - & beyond!
"Toy Story," the movie, is all the rage. Albany Story, the farce, causes rage. There are no heroes or happy endings in the capital, even as state leaders pinky-swear they're...
Goldman's great timing for unloading BP stock
The smartest guys in the room strike again: Goldman Sachs liquidated more than half of its position in BP just prior to the Gulf oil spill on April 20 of...
One-third of retired cops getting disability $$
A third of NYPD retirees since last year have received costly disability pensions, new data show. Of 1,363 police officers who retired from January 2009 to last month, 454, or...
This woman is trouble
She is the Zelig of Queens political scandals. Lawyer and Democratic political operative Joan Flowers keeps popping up in misdeeds tied to Queens politicians and community leaders. Flowers, already under...
Kids walking the walk for Dad
Eight-year-old Justine Prince racked her brain for the perfect Father's Day gift. He already had a watch, didn't want a tie and had no time for a fishing trip. Then,...
Stephenson may fall to Knicks
The Knicks don't have a pick in the draft until No. 38, but that might be good enough to snag Brooklyn native and Lincoln High product Lance Stephenson, whose stock...
Finals win helps Artest negate past
An hour or so following one of the most revolting blights in NBA history, the infamous Pacers-Pistons basket-brawl, Ron Artest and I exchanged several text messages. Our relationship had become...
'00 Cup hero Arnott back with Devils
Too late to fill last season's screaming need but an early start for next year, the Devils are bringing back Jason Arnott to fill their major void at center. General...
Trading up to win it all
* The Mets need to get Roy Oswalt, then get Cliff Lee. If they do, consider this rotation: Johan Santana, Mike Pelfrey, Oswalt, Lee, Jon Niese. Then, they could trade...
LeBron in & out at Akron rally
Better late than never. With most fans who attended "LeBron Appreciation Day" at the University of Akron's football stadium having left, James made a surprise appearance, showing up through a...
Hondo a CC rider
Hondo took another tumble yesterday when the Giants' Cain failed to live up to raised expectations, which caused the deficit to climb to a near season- high 935 maddoxes. Tonight,...
NBA giant Bol dies at age 47
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Manute Bol, a lithe 7-foot-7 shot-blocker from Sudan who spent 10 seasons in the NBA and was dedicated to humanitarian work in Africa, died yesterday. He...
Fans' confidence not Amazin'ly high
After eight consecutive wins, and three straight over the Yankees, one might think Mets fans would be walking into the Stadium yesterday feeling as big as Sid Fernandez, boisterous as...
Yankees' Teixeira battles against seductive short porch
There is a seduction to be coming a Yankee, and Mark Teixeira was enchanted before the organization had even made him an official contract offer. Teixeira had many suitors as...
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Chamberlain keeps Hughes' lead intact
One pitch was all it took for Phil Hughes to know his lead was safe in the hands of Joba Chamberlain. Chamberlain came into the game in the eighth inning,...
Maine may be finished with Mets
John Maine's chances of pitching for the Mets again appear slim. Manager Jerry Manuel said yesterday that Maine won't have a spot in the rotation waiting for him when he's...
Igarashi provides some relief for Mets' bullpen
If the Mets intend to make a run in the NL East, they're going to need more than just Francisco Rodriguez and Pedro Feliciano coming out of the bullpen on...
Jeter sits with bad 'heel'-ing
The most jarring sight at Yankee Stadium yesterday came about 90 minutes before the first pitch when Yankees third-base coach Rob Thomson posted a revised lineup without Derek Jeter's name...
Back in leadoff spot, Reyes shows old pep
There are lessons that come hard and lessons that come easy, and Jose Reyes knows all about the gamut, could teach graduate-level courses on the subject. There is the grotesque...
Santana: One mistake all it takes vs. CC
Johan Santana is looking forward to his rematch with CC Sabathia tonight. The two battled each other on May 23 at Citi Field and Santana got the victory after allowing...
Sports shorts
BASEBALL: Rays win wacky one In Miami, B.J. Upton and Reid Brignac each drew bases-loaded walks in a four-run 11th inning against Jorge Sosa, and the Rays endured a buzzing...
N.Y. Senate OKs repeal of fish 'tax'
Saltwater anglers finally may get a break following the state Senate vote to re peal New York's fishing license. Sen. Brian X. Foley (D-Blue Point) sponsored the legislation (S6250) that...
Granderson starts, makes big impact
Brian Cashman's winter took a turn for the better two days before the first day of summer. Because Curtis Granderson, whom the general manager acquired from Detroit in the offseason...
Nets on clock at No. 3
"With the No. 3 pick in the 2010 NBA Draft, the New Jersey Nets select..." Derrick Favors, 6-10, 246 PF Georgia Tech - The Nets love his athleticism and his...
Nets likely to select big man with No. 3 pick
Twice before in their Yinka Dare-Ed O'Bannon-Pearl Washington tortured draft history, the Nets have held the No. 3 overall pick. In 1981, they drafted Buck Williams, the greatest power forward...
How Rangers can dump Brashear
The window of opportunity is closing on Glen Sather as the general manager looks for a team to take Donald Brashear and his over-35, $1.4 million albatross of a cap...
Old man Watson keeps on rollin'
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- Just 11 months removed from his remarkable near-miss at the British Open in Turnberry, Scotland, 60-year-old Tom Watson remained on the cusp of contention for the...
Woods lurking after third-round 66
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- The day began looking like this U.S. Open was Phil Mickelson's to lose, like he would finally break through and win the title he covets most...
Lefty's uphill battle
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- He's not out of it, but Phil Mickelson made the task of capturing his first U.S. Open title much more difficult with a dodgy third-round 73...
Some reversals would create more chaos
Now that the Jim Joyce-driven We-Want-Replay! Knee-Jerk Chorus has taken a break — and it's not as if there isn't another episode just around the corner — reader Yank Poleyeff...
Face facts, Jets, LaDainian is pretty much LaDone
With minicamp freshly behind them and training camp just around the corner, the Jets and their fans have plenty of reasons to be excited about Rex Ryan's second season. LaDainian...
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Weird but true
This paint job was anything but T-riffic. An out-of-town worker painting a water tower in Stoughton, Wis., misspelled the name of the burg, christening it "Stoughon" in letters 6 feet...
Robot already rusty
Here's a new idea whose time has already passed: An R2-D2 that mechanically makes its own moves on the board and even presses its side of a chess clock. The...
U.S. coach Bradley: "I end up feeling badly for the team and our fans"
After watching the blown call that robbed his team of one of the greatest comebacks in World Cup history, United States coach Bob Bradley felt badly. He felt badly for...
Bridge
CY the Cynic continues to battle his weight — but not too hard. Cy arrived at the club with a box of jelly doughnuts. “Inside him is a thin person...
Man shoots 4 people, self at fast food restaurant
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — A man carrying two guns walked inside a Southern California fast food restaurant and shot four people who were eating lunch together, killing two — including...