September 6, 2010
Shank: yeah, I did that with a chainsaw
Take one part Robert Rodriguez, one part Quentin Tarantino, two parts classic grindhouse exploitation, add a bitchin' Los Lobos-ish soundtrack, and you've got Shank.A brutal side-scrolling brawler, Shank puts you...
At the Open: No. 1 Wozniacki beats Sharapova to advance to quarters
Forehands, backhands, big serves. Caroline Wozniacki got almost everything back Monday, frustrating Maria Sharapova in a 6-3, 6-4 victory to advance to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open.Top-seeded Wozniacki won...
At the Open: Monfils, Cibulkova into quarters
The U.S. Open welcomed two new faces to the quarterfinals — France’s Gael Monfils and Slovakia’s Dominika Cibulkova. Cibulkova upset 2004 champion Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-5, 7-6 (4) in the fourth...
Giants will have to monitor O'Hara's ankle
For now, center Shaun O'Hara is feeling good and believes the ankle problem that's kept him sidelined the past two preseason games will not prevent him from playing in Sunday's...
At the Open: American Fish taken out in straight sets by Djokovic
What could have been a great day for American tennis instead turned into a dominating afternoon for Novak Djokovic.The third-seeded Djokovic routed No. 19-seeded American Mardy Fish, 6-3, 6-4, 6-1...
Our man in Montreal 2
Judging by the screams of young Japanese woman at the screening of ''Villain,'' you could be mistaken for thinking you were in Tokyo, not at the Festival des Films du...
Local affiliates prepare for playoffs
While the major league season still has a few weeks left to go, the minor league playoffs begin this week at all levels, and the Mets and Yankees will be...
Teammates welcome 'Revis Christ' at Jets facility
Darrelle Revis, back from his 36-day contract holdout, received a hero's welcome from teammates today as he popped in on the tail end of practice this afternoon upon arriving to...
Mangold expects Revis to pay up expensive IOU
No one was more excited to see Darrelle Revis today with a new contract than Jets center Nick Mangold. Mangold claims that Revis owes him a new car and he’s...
At the Open: McEnroe steps down as Davis Cup captain
Feeling it is time to focus more on his role as the USTA Player of Development, Patrick McEnroe this morning announced he will resign as Davis Cup captain after the...
VIDEO: East Carolina beats Tulsa on hail mary
The big game of college football’s opening weekend has yet to come with No. 4 Boise State and No. 10 Virginia Tech. But either of those teams will have a...
Revis back in New Jersey, due at Jets facility this afternoon
Revis Island remained vacant at Jets practice today, but the Pro Bowl cornerback is scheduled to arrive to the team's Florham Park N.J. facility by sometime this afternoon.Revis today will...
CB Ross improving, could be ready for Giants opener
Tom Coughlin said this morning following practice that CB Aaron Ross is "getting better'' and expressed optimism that he could be ready to return from the plantar fasciitis issue in...
DVR Alert: 'Make Way for Tomorrow'
Leo McCarey's "Make Way for Tomorrow'' (1937) is having its first TV showing in decades at 8 p.m. EDT tonight as part of Turner Classic Movies' tribute to the Telluride Film...
O'Hara back practicing for Giants
The best sight for the Giants this morning was seeing center Shaun O'Hara on the field, participating and seemingly on schedule to start Sunday in the season opener against the...
Swisher back in Yankees lineup
Nick Swisher returns to the Yankees lineup after being out of it for the past two games because of discomfort in the knee.Swisher, who grounded out in a pinch-hitting appearance...
4-Down Territory: Revis, Revis, Revis and more Darrelle Revis
A special Labor Day edition of 4-Down Territory, courtesy of Darrelle Revis: 1. While it might look like both sides gave some to get a deal done, a seven-year contract...