September 21, 2010
Who to waive, who to claim
Each week in the NFL season, there will be standout performances by players whom standout performances were not expected. Week 2 was no exception. The exception is that few, if...
New CEO at Hachette: Latest in publishing exec changes in magazineland
Hachette Filipacchi Media, the publisher of Elle, Woman’s Day and Car & Driver magazines, is the latest American publishing company to shake up its executive suite this year after it...
Jacobs doesn't want trade, fined $10,000 for helmet toss
Giants running back Brandon Jacobs on Monday was summoned for separate meetings with Tom Coughlin and general manager Jerry Reese, and afterward Jacobs -- who had been rumored to be...
Yankees lineup vs. Rays
Here's tonight's Yankees lineup for game two of their series against the Rays:Jeter SSSwisher RFTeixeira 1BRodriguez 3BCano 2BPosada CBerkman DHGranderson CFGardner LFHughes P
NFL Blitz live chat rewind
Here is a rewind of Bart Hubbuch's NFL Blitz weekly live chat for Sept. 21, when he took your questions on the Giants, Jets and news from all around the...
Mets' Parnell won't return this season
MIAMI -- Add Bobby Parnell to the list of Mets pitchers out for the season.The hard-throwing righty underwent an MRI exam on Monday that revealed an inflamed plica of the...
Back Page: NFL Week 2 in review
There’s a reason I do my Monday Morning Quarterback on Tuesday: You never know when a Jets player will get arrested. Jets 28, Patriots 14 Why this team is a...
DVD Extra: Classics on Blu-ray, Paramount rarieties
Stanley Donen's "Charade'' makes its Blu-ray debut today from the Criterion Collection in a stunningly beautiful transfer that captures the film's European locations, including a chase in a Parisian subway....
Red Bulls' Henry out against Beckham, Galaxy
Thierry Henry will miss the Red Bulls' high-profile game against the Los Angeles Galaxy and David Beckham on Friday night because of a sprained right knee.The Red Bulls said Tuesday...
Rolle rips Giants after first loss
Antrel Rolle dropped several interesting bombs about what went on before, during and after last Sunday night's 38-14 loss to the Colts in Indianapolis.Rolle, signed this season after playing his...
Man who caught Jacobs' helmet speaks out
So now there's a "Helmet Guy.'' Yes, proving that everyone has their 15 minutes of fame, the Colts fan who caught the helmet Brandon Jacobs accidentally flung into the stands...
'The Social Network' and the tall tales of Aaron Sorkin
A friend once pointed out that if you read Robert Caro's books on LBJ and Robert Moses, you might admire each volume individually -- but both Moses and LBJ are...
UPDATE: Nicaragua
Catch the premiere of Survivor: Nicaragua this past Wednesday night? Geezers vs. punks — advantage: punks. Jimmy Johnson gets winded (whoop-de-do), there was that goofy water-bucket challenge and, OMG, poor...
Cuomo disavows piggish attack on Paladino on radio show
ALBANY – Andrew Cuomo appeared to admonish his own Democratic chairman this morning and said the party's swine-themed smear of Republican rival Carl Paldino was not "constructive."The attorney general insisted...
Vac's Tuesday Whacks on Jets needing to suspend Braylon
The first impulse, of course, is to put Rex Ryan in the crosshairs. He's the one who's created the Wild West atmosphere around the Jets. He's the one who's encouraged...
Reid puts the lie to Democrat desire for immigration reform
Is it childish to complain when politicians say one thing and do another? Perhaps, but it’s also worth it. So today’s poster child for contradiction is Harry Reid who has...
MLS fines Red Bulls' Henry
The MLS Disciplinary Committee fined - but did not suspended - Red Bulls forward Thierry Henry for his actions that injured Dallas keeper Kevin Hartman last Thursday.Following the Red Bulls’...