May 25, 2000
BROOKS BROS. EXPANSION CURBED
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amBrooks Brothers is putting the brakes on its expansion, and accelerating its move toward women's and casual wear, after a 36 percent drop in yearly profits. CEO Joe Gromek had...
GUCCI SEEN BAGGING ARMANI
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amReports of an Italian fashion marriage are percolating again. Two Italian newspapers say Gucci Chief Executive Domenico De Sole is ready to add Armani to his stable of luxury brands....
TECHS BOUNCE BACK: MICROSOFT NEWS BOOSTS NASDAQ 106
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amTechnology stocks rallied yesterday, ending a five-day losing streak for the Nasdaq composite index. Microsoft was one of the big leaders of yesterday's advance, as the judge in the long-running...
MILSTEIN FAMILY FIGHTS OVER PARKING SPACE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThe world's most valuable parking lot, soon to go on the block to potential developers, could end up in the hands of the same Milstein family faction that provoked a...
DAVIDSON: ZARB LIED ABOUT NASD ELECTION
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amIn the embarrassing saga of the postponed vote for board members of the National Association of Securities Dealers, it all comes down to what NASD insiders knew - and when...
FOX PICKS PRODUCER OF 'BUFFY' TO RUN ITS TV UNIT
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amFox Television tapped Gail Berman yesterday as its new president of entertainment. Berman, formerly president of the highly successful primetime studio Regency Television, will assume responsiblity for all Fox program...
NAPSTER HURTS CAMPUS SALES
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amA few million CD sales are missing, and Napster might well be the culprit. Analysis released yesterday by VNU Entertainment Marketing shows that CD sales at record stores within five...
LEE STEPPING ASIDE: CHASE MOVES TO REMAKE INVESTMENT BANK
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amRenowned Wall Street dealmaker Jimmy Lee is out as Chase's top investment banker as the company continues its epic battle to make itself a top-flight investment bank. The bank's acquisition...
VIDEO WARS: REALNETWORKS VS. M'SOFT
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThe Battle of Seattle has moved into fast-forward mode. Yesterday RealNetworks announced the release of new software for streaming video using just a third of the bandwidth of previous versions....
ROBERTSON'S REVENGE ; TIGER FUND SOARS WITH US AIRWAYS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amLegendary stock-picker Julian Robertson is soaring back to the top - thanks to once-sputtering US Airways. Robertson gambled big on the airline, and now that US Airways is being gobbled...
SLICE 'N' DICE NICE ; M'SOFT-BREAKUP NEWS LIFTS TECH STOCKS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThe judge in the Microsoft antitrust trial strongly hinted yesterday he's planning to order a breakup of the software giant without further discussion of the impact - a move that...
RENTING STYLE BY THE MILE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amFOR those times when an ordinary sedan is either too ordinary or too small, the rental car companies can accommodate you with a surprisingly large range of choices, from sports...
BRITNEY SPEARS A RECORD: UNPRECEDENTED FIRST-WEEK SALES FOR TEEN QUEEN'S SECOND CD
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amBABY one more time! Britney Spears's sophomore effort, "Oops! ... I Did It Again," has set a first-week sales record for a female artist. "When the first album scanned 120,000...
JIVE LABEL STICKS TO ITS WINNING WAYS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amJIVE Records, the label behind Britney Spears, *NSYNC and the Backstreet Boys, has the platinum touch. With Britney's "Oops . . . I Did It Again," *NSYNC's "No Strings Attached"...
'CROUPIER' A WINNER
May 25, 2000 | 4:00am'I'VE had to fight for this film," British director Mike Hodges says of "Croupier," the 1997 thriller that has become the sleeper hit of this year. The story of a...
THE STARR REPORT
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amGet 'em for a 'Song' Psst . . . wanna go to one of New York's hottest spring events? Tickets for the annual American Popular Song Celebration at Carnegie Hall,...
NO SAAB STORY FROM THIS AUCTION HOUND
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amI thought I was a big eBay spender.Then I discussed the problem with a friend I'll call Randall, a dot-commer who's an even bigger eBay spender - he's buying a...
RINGO & CO-STARRS SHINE AT THE BEACON
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amRINGO STARR THE most famous drummer on Earth got by with a little help from his friends at the Beacon Theater Tuesday night. Ringo Starr delivered a lively greatest-hits concert...
SEXY NEW TAKE ON THE BARD
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amA MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAMBAM Opera House, 30 Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn, through Saturday. (718) 636-4100. 'A Midsummer Night's Dream," the third of the Royal Shakespeare Company's offerings at BAM, is a...
THEY'VE GOT THE TOPLESS DANCER, THE MORMON, THE GAY GUY AND THE WANNABE MOVIE STAR... HOW WILD WILL 'REAL' KIDS GET?
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amLAST year MTV's "The Real World" was chock-full of sex, spontaneous nudity and a wild cast member with a drinking problem - all in the first 15-minutes of the season...
HERE'S WHERE DRIVE-IN IS THRIVIN' ; STATE'S OUTDOOR MOVIE THEATERS ARE A ROAD TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amTHE forest battle scene that opens "Gladiator" is thrilling - but it's positively heart-stopping when you're watching it outdoors, surrounded by real trees. It's the 21st century's first great drive-in...
SMASHED PUMPKINS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amTHE Smashing Pumpkins are going to the jack-o'-lantern junkyard - busting up after 12 years, the group announced yesterday. But music insiders say the bombshell news that the alternative rock...
PIERRE FUGITIVE CHECKS IN TO FRENCH JAIL
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amA British fugitive wanted for fleecing the posh Pierre Hotel out of a boozy, $43,000 three-month stay was captured yesterday in France after eight years on the lam in Europe,...
MOM'S THE WORD IN KID CARE: DADS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amFather knows best? Not if you ask Mom. A new survey found that 54 percent of men declared their spouse was delighted to leave them with the kids - but...
DANA'S BRUSH WITH DEATH WAS NO JOKE DOC'S ERROR NEARLY KILLED COMEDIAN
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amTV funnyman Dana Carvey says he pleaded, "Please, God, let me live!" after doctors botched his double-bypass operation and left him at death's door. Carvey, 45, bared his agony as...
RUDY PLEDGES PRO$TATE AID IN '01 BUDGET
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amMayor Giuliani promised yesterday that next year's city budget will include funds for prostate-cancer initiatives. The mayor - who is still deciding on treatment for his own cancer - said...
POL EYES ERASING SCHOOL BOARDS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amA key state lawmaker said yesterday he's ready to look at whether to abolish the city's 32 local school boards. "The fate of community school boards needs to be discussed,"...
GOV. BOO$TING TEACHER RECRUITMENT
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThe city Board of Education will get $15 million to help recruit and retain teachers under a new law to be signed by Gov. Pataki. Teachers who agree to work...
STATE POLS WANTS TO PARE APPLE TOURS TO THE CORE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amA phalanx of state agencies joined the crackdown on New York Apple Tours on the eve of today's hearing to boot the firm's double-decker buses from city streets. New York...
YOUNG FOLKS FIND THAT A JOB IS NO INSURE THING
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amBoom times are a bust for 12 million young Americans who are working but have no medical insurance. A new report says more than a quarter of the nation's 44...
TOY-GUN SLAY COP COMMITS SUICIDE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amA Brooklyn narcotics cop who shot and killed a would-be mugger wielding a realistic-looking toy pistol earlier this year turned his gun on himself and committed suicide, police said yesterday....
DADS KNOW MOM'S THE WORD IN KIDDIE CARE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amFather knows best? Not if you ask Mom. A new survey found that 54 percent of men declared their spouse was delighted to leave them with the kids - but...
JUDGE READY TO ACT ON MICROSOFT BREAKUP
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThe judge in the Microsoft antitrust trial strongly hinted yesterday he's planning to order a breakup of the software giant without further discussion of the impact. In a courtroom disaster...
GET SET FOR HOLIDAY GA$ PAIN, EXPERT SAYS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amGasoline prices on Memorial Day weekend will be at record levels - and there may be even more pump shock to come. "As drivers hit the road this summer, they're...
NEW YORK ARABS: GOOD RIDDANCE TO THE SOLDIERS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amNew York Arabs yesterday cheered the news of Israel's dramatic pullout of its forces from south Lebanon. "It's wonderful," said Brooklyn restaurant owner Eiad Dwidari, who has lived in the...
REV. AL, MLK SON PLAN D.C. RALLY
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amWASHINGTON - Martin Luther King III and the Rev. Al Sharpton are planning a march on Washington this summer. Sharpton said yesterday the central themes of the event would be...
CAMILLA'S NIECE BARES COKE AND BOOZE WOES
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThe niece of Prince Charles' longtime companion has confessed to using cocaine and admits being an alcoholic, it was reported yesterday. Emma Parker Bowles, 25-year-old niece of Camilla Parker Bowles,...
LOVE-CHILD MOM TRIED TO EXTORT $1M, PIRRO SAYS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThe husband of the Westchester district attorney was the target of a million-dollar extortion bid by the ex-con mom of his extramarital love child, his lawyers claim. Albert Pirro's lawyer...
WAR OF WORDS ON THE BORDER
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amJERUSALEM - Israeli citizens and Hezbollah guerrillas and supporters got their first close-up look at one another yesterday - across iron fences of the restored Israeli-Lebanese border. Hours earlier, Israeli...
FAMED CITY GUIDE RECALLS BUSES AS HELL ON WHEELS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amTIMOTHY "Speed" Levitch, Gotham's most famous tour guide, says New York Apple Tours is rotten to the core - and much of the tour-bus business is a miserable racket that...
EXPERTS SAY AIR FARES TO SOAR AFTER BIG MERGER
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThe United Airlines-US Airways jumbo merger will make traveling more convenient and quicker for passengers, but it could force fares up as competition lessens, industry analysts and advocates say. "Air...
GET SET FOR HOLIDAY GA$ PAIN: EXPERT
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amGasoline prices on Memorial Day weekend will be at record levels - and there may be even more pump shock to come. "As drivers hit the road this summer, they're...
DEVOTED WIFE GIVING LAZIO A BOOST ; SELFLESS SUBURBAN MOM IS PITCHING IN
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amTHE last five days have been a breathtaking blur for Pat Lazio, wife of Long Island congressman and GOP Senate hopeful Rick Lazio. Until last week, her days were spent...
HURLEY EYES NEW GRANT ON LIFE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amJUST hours after announcing she has finally split with longtime boyfriend Hugh Grant, Elizabeth Hurley began planning a new life in New York. She arrives here next month to shoot...
OPEN-DOOR CHINA TRADE BILL WINS HOUSE OK
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amWASHINGTON - The House yesterday said "yes" to more trade with China, giving President Clinton a big win over the objection of lawmakers who said the vote rewarded communist dictators....
'MILKMAN' RICK EAVESDROPS IN ON A DAIRY FARM
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amCall it Rick Lazio's Listening Tour. Stealing a page from Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign playbook, Senate candidate Lazio yesterday visited a dairy farm near Syracuse, where he met with a...
FRENCH RIVAL SAYS NET NYMPH'S HOT LOOKS ARE HURTING TENNIS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00am"A new book trashes teen tennis sensation Anna Kournikova as bad for the game - calling her a "Lolita" and a "blond cash machine" who flaunts her sexy looks and...
RAMSEYS TRY, TRY AGAIN AND PASS LIE TEST
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amJonBenet Ramsey's parents passed a lie-detector test given by a private expert - after the first one they took came up "inconclusive," their lawyer announced yesterday. Under questioning from polygraph...
RUDY MAY SKIP GOP BASH SO NEW STAR CAN SHINE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amMayor Giuliani yesterday suggested he may not attend next week's state Republican Convention so he can avoid stealing the limelight from GOP substitute Senate candidate Rick Lazio. Speaking to reporters...
PREGNANT NURSE JABS AT ACCUSED NEEDLE DOC
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThe eyes of a pregnant nurse filled with loathing in a Bronx courtroom yesterday as she angrily stared down her married doctor-lover - accused in a savage syringe attack on...
TOY-PISTOL SLAY COP IN SUICIDE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amA Brooklyn narcotics cop who shot and killed a would-be mugger wielding a realistic-looking toy pistol earlier this year turned his gun on himself and committed suicide, police said yesterday....
KNICKS-TIX SCALPERS SCORE BIG ONLINE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amCyber-scalpers are using the Internet to skirt wimpy state laws and make slam-dunk profits on tickets for Saturday's Knicks playoff game against the Pacers. Using the popular online auction site...
ELIAN'S NEW NABE OFFERS 'NORMALCY'
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amWASHINGTON - Elian Gonzalez is eyeing new digs in the posh heart of Washington - among fancy houses, trendy restaurants, a wide-screen movie theater and in a neighborhood thick with...
HOLD THE PHONE! TRIPP CHARGES DROPPED
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amLinda Tripp- the ex-pal who taped Monica Lewinsky's conversations about her fling with President Clinton- was off the hook yesterday after prosecutors dropped the wiretapping case against her. Tripp was...
PUFFY SETTLES STAMPEDE SUIT ; PAYOFF IS LAST CHAPTER OF '91 TRAGEDY
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amSean "Puffy" Combs agreed to pay a secret settlement yesterday to a Bronx secretary caught in a stampede at a City College charity basketball game the rap mogul sponsored in...
WIG-GLY STAR IS PORN TO RUN
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amOn-the-lam porn actress Marilyn Star wigged out as a shutterbug snapped her leaving her Vancouver penthouse Tuesday. Moments after being caught in what appeared to be a cropped brunette wig...
DEMS AIM FOR RECORD $CRATCH IN FAT-CAT BASH
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amWASHINGTON - A fat-cat bash last night with tickets that went for up to $500,000 was expected to shatter all political fund-raising records and deliver a cool $26 million to...
COKE BUST PUTS HEAT ON FIREMAN
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amA Brooklyn firefighter was busted outside his ladder company yesterday for allegedly possessing cocaine - some of which he bought in uniform in front of the firehouse, cops said. Firefighter...
BIDDER WALKS OFF WITH RUBY SLIPPERS FOR 666G
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThe Yellow Brick Road was paved with gold last night after a California collector shelled out $666,000 for a pair of Dorothy's ruby slippers from "The Wizard of Oz." The...
TEEN SHOT WITH GUN PALS FOUND
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amA 13-year-old boy was accidentally shot in the chest and critically wounded yesterday after he and two pals began playing with a 9mm pistol they found at a Brooklyn construction...
TV FORECASTER SNOWED UNDER IN COKE BUST
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amHunky TV weatherman Mark Danon was busted last night after buying two bags of cocaine at the corner of 59th Street and Lexington Avenue, police said. Danon, star meteorologist of...
5 SLAIN IN QNS. WENDY'S ROBBERY - 5 SLAIN IN QUEENS WENDY'S ROBBERY
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amCold-blooded robbers shot seven employees in the basement of a Wendy's restaurant in Flushing last night - then locked the doors behind them, leaving five to die, cops said. Four...
MILLER DOESN'T MISS STARKS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amINDIANAPOLIS - Imagine how much more Reggie Miller would hate the Knicks if they would've been allowed to bring ex-shooting guard John Starks along as a playoff ringer. Starks was...
YANK BATS COME ALIVE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amYankees 12 White Sox 4 CHICAGO - It's going to take more than one night to convince even themselves they are out of a serious hitting funk. But every bounceback...
ZEILE'S EARNING HIS KEEP: $18M MET STARTING TO DELIVER AT FIRST AND WITH BIG STICK
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amSAN DIEGO - Mets' GM Steve Phillips is getting value for the dollar. Todd Zeile, who signed a three-year, $18 million free-agent deal in the offseason, is playing the sort...
A FLYER IN THE OINTMENT: DEVILS FEARED LINDROS BUT HOPED HE WOULD CONK OUT
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThe Devils made it unanimous. Fighting for simple survival, they didn't want Eric Lindros coming back either. Striving to keep alive their dreams of an historic comeback and hopes for...
RAMSAY LAYS IT ON LINE: REUNITES RECCHI, GAGNE & LECLAIR
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amWhen Flyers center Daymond Langkow returned from his concussion for Game 5, he was immediately reunited with his regular linemates, Mark Recchi and John LeClair. Usually, it would appear a...
LINDROS: MR. DOUBTFLYER -TEAMMATES NOT THRILLED EX-CAPTAIN'S BACK
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amSTEPPING onto the ice for his first playoff game in two years last night, Eric Lindros was wearing a new, state-of-the art mouth guard. It was no sign of support...
THROWING WOES BACK FOR CHUCK
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amCHICAGO - Joe Torre says he won't worry about Chuck Knoblauch's recurrent throwing ills until his second baseman does. Well, after listening to Knoblauch last night, Torre has to be...
WOODS A PAPER TIGER IN LURING NEW GOLFERS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amIS TIGER Woods good for the golf business? It seems ridiculous to even ask the question, right? After all, the golf phenom needs only to be in tournament contention come...
THE BIG L'S BIG PROBLEM: UNDERSIZED JOHNSON MUST SOLVE MATCHUP WITH DAVIS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amINDIANAPOLIS - They had just opened up their largest lead of the night, a 19-point cushion, the joint was jumping and the Pacers were scoring with the greatest of ease....
ON 2ND THOUGHT, REGGIE REALLY HATES THE KNICKS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amPACER NOTES INDIANAPOLIS - Reggie Miller can't help himself. Wave orange and blue in front of him, say "Knicks" or show him a picture of Spike Lee and he'll just...
RUNNING STAG TRIUMPHS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amRunning Stag made a successful return to the U.S. with a 11/2-length victory over Early Warning in yesterday's feature race at Belmont. The Phil Mitchell trainee won under a hand...
SPREE-REGGIE WAR BREWING
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amINDIANAPOLIS - He is not going to be dragged into any warfare with Reggie Miller, the undisputed king of the inciteful comment. But just because Latrell Sprewell won't engage in...
CHREBET JETS' KEY RECEIVER
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amWith Keyshawn Johnson in Tampa counting his millions, Wayne Chrebet is the Jets' No. 1 receiver and counting his blessings. "I've been asking for this since I've been in the...
SLATS HIGH ON LOWE ; HAS NO PROBLEM TAKING OILER COACH WITH HIM
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amThere is still important contract work to be done that apparently no one else in Edmonton is capable of handling, so Glen Sather will remain in control of the Oilers...
PATAKI TIPS GREEN CAP TO PARCELLS AT MINICAMP
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amJET NOTESThe Jets had a special visitor at yesterday's minicamp. Roaming the sidelines at Weeb Ewbank Hall with owner Woody Johnson and Bill Parcells was Gov. George Pataki, donning a...
SPLIT DECISION ON EWING: PATRICK LOOKS GREAT ON 'O', SHAKY ON 'D'
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amINDIANAPOLIS - With the Knicks trailing by seven, the fourth quarter of Game 1 Tuesday began with the Knicks' most effective offensive player of the night, Patrick Ewing, on the...
'BULLET' TRAINER: BELMONT DUEL WITH 'PEGASUS' NO LOCK
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amAs Red Bullet readies to stretch his legs this morning at Belmont Park for the first time since winning last Saturday's Preakness, trainer Joe Orseno is at odds with the...
BIRD'S BUNCH EXPECTS KNICKS' BEST PUNCH
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amINDIANAPOLIS - The Pacers pretty much know what they're going to get from the Knicks tonight. "New York wants to have an 80-point game where it's more of an intense,...
INDIANA PLANS TO KEEP SHARING WEALTH
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amINDIANAPOLIS - There were numbers that stunned the Knicks everywhere you looked. Numbers such as 22 points from Austin Croshere or 16 rebounds from Dale Davis or 18 second-chance Pacer...
PACERS HAVE FIRE IN BELLY ; INDY'S PLAYING ON ANOTHER LEVEL
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amINDIANAPOLIS - It was much like the first round of a boxing match where one fighter sprints across the ring and unleashes a barrage of punches that stuns his opponent...
MEMO TO JEFF: START CAMBY AND BENCH LJ
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amINDIANAPOLIS - When there is nowhere to run for the Knicks, there is nowhere to hide. That was obvious in their 102-88 drubbing at the hands of the Pacers in...
JEFF: WE GOTTA REBOUND
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amKNICK NOTES INDIANAPOLIS - The Knicks can't just outrebound the Pacers, according to Jeff Van Gundy. They must slaughter them. That's how good a shooting team the Pacers are. "We...
WILSON PITCHING WAY BACK INTO AMAZIN'S MAJOR PLANS
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amMET NOTES SAN DIEGO - In about a month from now, the Mets will begin to discuss the possibility of bringing the 1994 draft's No. 1 pick, Paul Wilson, back...
JIMMY ROBERTS SIGNS WITH NBC
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amLongtime ABC/ESPN anchor and reporter Jimmy Roberts has been hired by NBC Sports to serve in several capacities, but especially as a golf commentator. Roberts, 43, began with ABC Sports...
ACHY MADDEN STEPS IN: SLOWS ERIC DESPITE BUM KNEE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amJohn Madden thought he was not going to play in Game 6 last night. He said as much yesterday after participating in the Devils' morning skate. But then it was...
SUPER MARTY SHUTS THE 'DEUR: GOALIE GOLDEN AGAIN
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amFIRST there were three and then were two and now there is one, one victory remaining for the Devils to achieve the greatest playoff comeback in their history, one victory...
HERO? SPEAK OF THE DEVIL! LEMIEUX' ICEBREAKER HELPS FORCE GAME 7
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amGAME 6 Devils 2 Flyers 1 The Devils' destination of destiny is Game 7, and destiny is what this comeback looks like, especially when the hero is the appointed and...
CRANKY BOSS HAS ITCHY TRIGGER FINGER
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amCHICAGO - The only team the Yankees haven't called are the Long Island Ducks. Just because the slumping World Series champs aren't close to adding a much-needed bat or a...
LINDROS: MR. DOUBTFLYER
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amADRENALIN is a powerful drug, mightier than spite, stronger than the ibuprofen Eric Lindros was gulping as his vision turned a shade to match the jaundiced eye through which the...
YANKS BATS COME ALIVE
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amYankees 12 White Sox 4 CHICAGO - One night of bat barrels colliding with baseballs to produce clutch hits does not end a slump. Maybe five days from now the...
JETER GETS BACK INTO THE SWING
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amCHICAGO - George Steinbrenner's Inner Circle took time out from burning the phone lines looking for a hitter and pitcher long enough yesterday to watch Derek Jeter go through his...
BOONE BLASTS OFF ON METS: BRET'S TWO HOMERS HELP PODS PREVAIL
May 25, 2000 | 4:00amPadres 5 Mets 4 SAN DIEGO - After last night's 5-4 loss to the last-place Padres, Bobby Valentine said nothing surprises him in baseball. But one fact has to disappoint...