September 21, 2000
GISELE AUTOGRAPHS A SUBPOENA ; WRIT SERVED BACKSTAGE AT SHOW
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amBEING a supermodel and not a rocket scientist, Brazilian bombshell Gisele Bundchen probably thought she was obliging just another autograph seeker backstage at yesterday's Ralph Lauren show. In fact, the...
SPRINT-ING TO SELL ESREY FAILS TO BAG CUSTOMERS AND SECTOR TANKS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amWall Street hates phones, at least for now. In a panic just waiting to happen, investors stampeded into a massive sell-off of telephone stocks yesterday - knocking the big three...
OLYMPICS SITES NOT BREAKING RECORDS EITHER
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amWith TV viewers staying away, NBC has been forced to play up the fact that its Sydney Olympics Web site NBCOlympics.com is tops in traffic. But the numbers aren't great...
HERALDING CHANGES ; BIG RETAILERS EYE TOYS, STERN'S SITES
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amNo tears are being shed by Herald Square denizens over the upcoming departure of Toys 'R' Us and Stern's from Herald Center and Manhattan Mall. "There's a plethora of retailers...
NBC'S BAD SHOWING ; SYDNEY RATINGS ARE LATEST EMBARRASSMENT
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amNBC just can't get a break. The Peacock Network is up a creek without a paddle, say television industry insiders, who claim the disappointing ratings in its Olympics coverage is...
RATNER'S CO. TO DEVELOP CHELSEA SITE
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amBruce Ratner's Forest City Ratner company is jumping into the Manhattan residential market with plans for a Chelsea development down the block from the Chelsea Piers. The developer, best known...
SCRIBNER TO PUBLISH HECHE'S MEMOIRS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amActresss Anne Heche - whose life has been an open book since she took up, and then broke up, with comedienne Ellen DeGeneres - has reportedly sold her memoirs to...
IT STILL SCARES THE DEVIL OUT OF US
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTHE EXORCIST 1/2 The 1973 shudderfest returns with 11 minutes of new footage. The final showdown between the title character (Max von Sydow) and the devil possessing Linda Blair still...
BY FAME POSSESSED ; 'EXORCIST' ROLE PUT LINDA BLAIR, THEN JUST 14, UNDER AN OFTEN SCARY SPOTLIGHT
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amLINDA Blair's portrayal of the demonically possessed Regan in the 1973 horror classic, "The Exorcist," was a head-spinning experience in more ways than one. On the eve of the rerelease...
BE GOOD DUBYA: SUSAN
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSUSAN Hawk got ready for her biggest moment since the "Survivor" series ended - grilling George W. Bush today on national TV - by urging him to zip his zipper...
THAT PLAY'S ABOUT ME ; THEATER TROUPE STAGES REAL-LIFE STORIES OF AUDIENCE MEMBERS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amMY life flashed before my eyes the other day - but I wasn't near death.I was in "Lifegame" - and my life, such as it is, was an open book...
IF YOU LIKE 'SEX AND CITY'; CREATOR OF HBO SERIES TAKES ON TV BACKSTAGE
September 21, 2000 | 4:00am"Grosse Pointe" Tomorrow night at 8:30 on WB/Ch. 11 BASED on its name alone, "Grosse Pointe" is a TV critic's dream. It's just too tempting to write of this new...
DOWNLOAD DEBACLE: MUSIC INDUSTRY TRIES TO MAKE THE MOST OF MP3
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTHE land of Napster was action-filled this week when three top-selling bands with huge followings in GenX-ville decided to use the file-sharing program to promote their new albums - in...
HALLELUJAH, WRESTLING SAVED!
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTHOUSANDS of New York wresting fans nearly had the WWF's "Raw is War" - the most popular show on cable TV - smacked off their screens next week. But after...
DISH FROM DOWN UNDER
September 21, 2000 | 4:00am(MD+BO)Doggone it(MD-BO)! U.S. sprinter (MD+BO)Marion Jones' (MD-BO)passion for her pooches is downright dogged. Jones - bidding for five gold medals - calls the canines every day from Sydney because she...
ANEMIC U.S. SOFTBALLERS NEED TO HIT FEVER PITCH
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amThe powerhouse U.S. softball team is fighting to stave off a disaster on the diamond after being staggered by two heartbreaking losses. Suddenly, the once-invincible American women with 112 straight...
CENTRAL PK. ADOPTION FAIR SUNDAY
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amFamilies thinking about adopting a New York kid can learn all about the process at a massive city fair this weekend. "It is easy to adopt; it's necessary to adopt,"...
N.J. 'DEATH' CALLS ARE CRUEL HOAX
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSome New Jerseyans are getting the fright of their lives from a hoaxer who claims to be calling from a hospital to tell them a loved one has died. "I...
CAMPAIGN SNAPSHOT
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amBUSH: Quote of the day: "They like that vision that Mrs. Clinton had for health care -- they want the decisions made in Washington." Where he went: Perrysville, Pa., town-hall...
ELIAN SURVIVOR SAYS IT'S WORTH THE RISK
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amFleeing Cuba by air or sea is a perilous adventure, but refugees who've made the dangerous crossing in relic planes and makeshift boats say it's a worthwhile risk for those...
TOLL MOUNTS IN INDIA-PAKISTAN CLASHES
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amPakistan said yesterday it had killed at least 14 Indian troops as the two nations exchanged heavy artillery and mortar fire for the third straight day in the disputed Kashmir...
RICK'S SOFT-$ PLEDGE PUTS HEAT ON HILLARY
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amALBANY - Rick Lazio tried to keep Hillary Rodham Clinton on the hot seat over soft money yesterday, saying he has agreements with 14 outside political groups to butt out...
MAKEUP AND MAYHEM - IN THIS EXCLUSIVE BACKSTAGE DIARY, THE POST TAKES A PEEK BEHIND THE SCENES AS SUPERMODELS GET READY FOR THE RUNWAYS DURING THIS WEEK'S BIG FASHION SHOWS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amMonday, 1 p.m., Chaiken It's bedlam backstage, as hair stylists, makeup artists and camera crews step over themselves in their rush to get to the models. Minutes before The Post...
TRIPLE PLAY ON 7TH - RALPN, RANDOLPH AND MICHAEL PROVE THE BEST CAN KEEP HETTING BETTER
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amFASHION week just keeps getting better. Yesterday, Ralph Lauren scored with a clean, spare and graphic collection that - to employ an over-used phrase of praise - had something for...
TRIPLE PLAY ON 7TH - RALPH, RANDOLPH AND MICHAEL PROVE THE BEST CAN KEEP GETTING BETTER
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amFASHION week just keeps getting better. Yesterday, Ralph Lauren proved that a little says a lot by scoring with a clean, spare and graphic collection that - for lack of...
WEST NILE EPIDEMIC KILLS 13 ISRAELIS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amJERUSALEM - Israel declared an epidemic of West Nile virus yesterday as Health Ministry officials disclosed that 13 people have died from it in recent weeks. The ministry also said...
THE ELEVATORS DON'T GO TO HIS COURTROOM
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amIN THE Manhattan Criminal Court, where happiness is a seldom-seen kid, Sabina Jovanovic was, as usual, bubbling like a Jacuzzi. Sabina, in her eternal girlish middle age, could not find...
AL'S CANDIDACY OF LIES: A BOGUS CLAIM OF SHARED SUFFERING
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTHIRTEEN years ago this week, Sen. Joseph Biden ended his quest for the Democratic nomination for president after he was caught plagiarizing from the then-head of Britain's Labor Party, Neil...
AL'S CANDIDACY OF LIES ; ANTI-HOLLYWOOD - 'TIL THE MONEY TALKS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amMONEY talks. So is anyone really surprised that Al Gore and Joe Lieberman abruptly caved in on the issue of forcing Hollywood to put an end to violent and obscene...
HAS BRONX 'SCHOOL' PERV STRUCK AGAIN?
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTwo girls were flashed by a man on their way to school yesterday in The Bronx, police said. The 14- and 16-year-old Morris HS students said a man in a...
JERUSALEM AWAITS U.S. PEACE PLAN
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amJERUSALEM - Israeli officials said they expected to receive this week "the American paper" summing up Palestinian differences with Israel - and may offer proposals to bridge the gaps. Concern...
CHEMICAL LEAK KILLS WORKER AT HOSPITAL
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amA liquid-nitrogen leak killed a worker installing medical machinery at New York Hospital yesterday, authorities said. Paul Ambrosse, 25, an employee of GE Medical, was installing an MRI machine when...
HOW JURIST BLEW IT FIRST TIME
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amHere are excerpts from the Appellate Division decision blasting judge William Wetzel for not letting jurors see e-mails in which the victim boasts she's a sadomasochist. According to the decision,...
COPS SEEK BOOZE BABE IN ROCKER EX'S DEATH
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amDetectives last night were hunting for a mystery blonde who was seen with sexy TV personality Paula Yates just hours before her bizarre death. Scotland Yard believes the woman, who...
CLINTONS BEAT $52M WHITEWATER PROBE
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amWASHINGTON - Whitewater prosecutors closed their six-year, $52 million probe yesterday - saying there was "insufficient evidence" to charge President and Hillary Clinton of any crimes. In a six-page statement,...
TRAMPOLINE PAIR HEAD OVER HEELS - LOVEBIRDS COO ABOUT BOUNCE IN NEW EVENT
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amWhen American Jennifer Parilla mounts the trampoline with hopes of winning one of the first Olympic medals ever offered in the sport, one New Jersey couple's eyes will be glued...
DOC'S EXAM AS GOOD AS MAMMOGRAM: STUDY
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amA comprehensive physical exam may be as effective as an annual mammogram in preventing breast-cancer deaths in women over 50, a controversial new study says. The study says women unable...
IVANA'S HAPPY END TO TAIL OF 2 DOGGED SAMARITANS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amIvana Trump has averted a dogfight between two East Side building workers battling over a reward for rescuing her peripatetic pooch. Her beloved toy poodle Choppy sneaked out of her...
FERGIE EX-AIDE ARRESTED IN BEAU'S SLAYING
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSarah Ferguson's former personal assistant was on suicide watch after cops busted her in the brutal knife murder of her boyfriend. Jane Andrews, 33 - who worked closely with the...
VIAGRA HEART-ATTACK SUIT FLOPS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amAin't that a kick in the pants! A Manhattan judge has tossed a Queens man's $85 million suit against Pfizer after finding that the victim's high cholesterol and weight -...
STOCK BOY'S CYBER SWINDLE - N.J. TEEN MADE 272G IN E-TRADE SCAM: FEDS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amA super-smart 15-year-old e-trader who walloped the market for more than $270,000 - and then had to give up every cent - said yesterday the setback won't crimp his style,...
THEY'RE OFF THE HOOK, BUT NOT INNOCENT
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSO THE Clintons, by some dark miracle, have once again slipped the noose. In retrospect, what was really needed to deal properly with Bill and Hillary's sleaze was not an...
RACIAL FUROR OVER GOP AD
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amNational Republican and Democratic officials battled for the high ground yesterday as they denounced a political TV spot as race-baiting - and challenged each other's advertising record. The skirmish began...
AL CHANGES TUNE AGAIN ON FAMILY'S DRUG BILLS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amWELL doggone it, who'd think that Al Gore would try to sell himself to voters as a major-league spendthrift? That's the latest twist in Doggygate - Gore's use of phony...
HOLY HELL OVER CITY REQUE$T FROM CATHOLIC MUSEUM
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amOrganizers of a new Catholic museum say the Parks Department is demanding a last-minute $20,000 "donation" for a permit for a fund-raiser in an East Harlem park. "This really comes...
FEDS INDICT LAW FIRM IN ALIEN-SMUGGLE RACKET
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amA Manhattan law firm made millions off other people's misery by helping smuggle illegal aliens into the United States and falsifying more than 6,000 asylum requests, federal prosecutors charged yesterday....
LEVY INKS DEAL THROUGH 2002
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amChancellor Harold Levy signed a contract with the Board of Education yesterday to run the city schools system through June 2002 - but he has wiggle room to leave sooner....
SCHUMER: PREZ TO TAP OIL RESERVES
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amThe Clinton administration will decide next week whether to tap the vast Strategic Petroleum Reserve to avoid a home-heating-oil crisis this winter, officials said yesterday. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) predicted...
OUTRAGE AS OLLIE GETS OLD JUDGE FOR NEW TRIAL
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amAccused cybersex fiend Oliver Jovanovic's torture case will be retried by the same judge who was slammed by an appeals court for making "egregious" errors during the first trial. Jovanovic's...
RESENTMENT 'BUILDS' OVER CITY BID TO RID ALL NEW SITES OF RATS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amDevelopers will have to pay more to build in New York - and may shy away if the city passes legislation that would mandate rat abatement on construction sites, an...
POLICE SPY IN THE SKY TO HOVER OVER PARADES
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amCops are going to monitor all parades from the air, NYPD brass said yesterday, responding to the rampant sexual attacks that marred this year's Puerto Rican Day Parade. More than...
RUDY WANTS W. SIDE DOME - MEETS WITH JETS OWNER AND NFL COMMISSIONER
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amMayor Giuliani said yesterday he's determined to build a huge arena on Manhattan's West Side - with or without a sports team. "The thing I'm interested in is getting a...
BUSH BAFFLED BY AL'S BUSS BOOST
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amGeorge W. Bush - arriving in New York last night - said he's "a little bit" surprised rival Al Gore seems to have gotten a boost with female voters by...
BULLDOZERS RIP AWAY AT JACKIE'S MANSE
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amThe oceanfront home Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis built on Martha's Vineyard in the early '80s has been partially demolished for extensive renovations. Bulldozers and backhoes have razed two wings on either...
GORE'S LULLABY TALE HITS SOUR NOTE
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSUNNYVALE, Calif. - Oops ... he did it again! Al Gore was facing fresh questions about his credibility yesterday over his claim that a labor song he heard as a...
U.S. IN DEAL TO COUNTER VIRAL TERROR
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amFears that terrorists could kill millions by spreading deadly germs have prompted the U.S. government to give a British company a 20-year contract to stockpile anti-smallpox vaccine. Peptide Therapeutics Group...
PUSHY LAZIO AIDES CONFRONT TEAM HILL
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amRick Lazio's top aides strode into Hillary Clinton's campaign headquarters last night, demanding in a tense face-off that her workers ink a deal swearing off soft money. The exchange took...
KNICKS EYEING RICE, LUC IN EWING DEAL
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amIt's on again! The Patrick Ewing trade talks are sizzling once more and this deal appears to be more than just another false alarm. A four-team deal involving the Knicks,...
BOBBY V TAKES HIMSELF 'OFF HOOK'
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amATLANTA - The scenario was weird. The comment was unneeded and it was one Bobby Valentine later took back. And it all happened before the Mets beat the Braves last...
BRAVES: THEY'RE JUST AS GOOD AS US
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amATLANTA - Almost to a man, the Braves say the Mets are as talented as they are, that their utter dominance of the Amazin's has nothing to do with better...
MAHOMES NOT SWEATING SPOT
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amATLANTA - It appears Pat Mahomes' playoff spot is still relatively safe, even though his pitching hasn't been playoff-worthy of late. "My mindset is I got to try to get...
BOBBY V: BLAME ME: SAYS HE'LL TAKE WILPON OFF HOOK IF METS FALL SHORT
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amATLANTA - The scene was weird. The comment was unneeded and it was one Bobby Valentine later attempted to take back. And it all happened before the Mets tried to...
CONE SHELLED AGAIN AS YANK SKID HITS 4
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amBlue Jays 7 Yankees 2 TORONTO - To many Yankees he has been a friend from the first day they donned the most famous uniform in sports. Along the way...
BOSS' HORSE WINS, SAVES YANKS' HIDE
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTORONTO - A horse named Dream Wish took the Yankees off the hook for one day when it came to George Steinbrenner. Less than 24 hours after the Blue Jays...
TALKS TO BEGIN ON NEAGLE'S FUTURE IN BRONX
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amYANKEE NOTES TORONTO - The Yankees are expecting a visit from Denny Neagle's agent by the end of the week when they will explore what it will take to keep...
ST. RAYMOND'S MCRAE HIGH ON HOFSTRA
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTry finding anyone who had a more productive summer than Chris McRae. The 6-foot-4 guard/forward was an important, yet unheralded part of St. Raymond's CHSAA championship team last year. At...
JEROME, VOSBURGH TOP SUPER SATURDAY
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amAll eyes will be on Kentucky Derby winner Fusaichi Pegasus this Saturday when he returns from a long summer vacation in the Grade 2, $150,000 Jerome Handicap at Belmont Park....
KELLY KIP WORKING WAY BACK
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amKelly Kip, unraced since a second-place finish to Brutally Frank in the Grade 3 Bold Ruler Handicap on April 15, recorded his third workout since returning from his second hock...
BIG BLUE'S BARBER: A CUT ABOVE
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTiki Barber is more than just the spark for the 3-0 Giants. The do-it-all running back also is venturing into the world of broadcasting and merchandising, New York Post SportsWeek...
OH, BABY! 'ZO LEADS PARADE OF PAMPERED
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSYDNEY - Oh, yes, you can have it all. You can play basketball for an Olympic gold medal in Australia - and witness the birth of your daughter, 10,000 miles...
RUNYAN RUNS ON FAITH
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSYDNEY - Marla Runyan cannot distinguish broccoli from spinach while walking the buffet line at the Olympic Village. The small size of her cellphone numbers and readout make the instrument...
BUCS: VINNY, MARTIN ARE MARKED MEN
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTAMPA - The Buccaneer game plan is clear: stop Curtis Martin and dare rusty Vinny Testaverde, who doesn't have Keyshawn Johnson anymore, to beat them. "Vinny I think is not...
U.S. ON TRACK FOR GOLD
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSYDNEY - Neither Charles Austin nor Allen Johnson has an "M" in his name. Which means they could languish in the witness protection program of American track and field despite...
AMERICAN WOMEN SURVIVE: HOOPSTERS REPEL RUSSIAN THREAT
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amWOMEN'S HOOPS U.S. 88 Russia 77 SYDNEY - This time there was no knockout punch. This time the U.S. women's basketball team knew it had a 40-minute, in-your-face, elbows-out brawl...
GROH GIVES HALL KICK IN THE PANTS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amJET NOTES Al Groh has grumbled for a few weeks about wanting more consistent production from his kicking game. When speaking about special teams, Groh has said on several occasions,...
OLYMPIC DIVERS GETTING IN SYNC
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSYDNEY - If you thought the world of Olympic sports couldn't get any wackier, wait until Saturday. That's when the latest made for television Olympic event - synchronized diving -...
VINNY SHRUGS OFF BAD DAYS IN TAMPA
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amIt's been seven-plus years since Vinny Testaverde endured the over-the-top ridicule from frustrated Tampa Bay football fans, who blamed him for everything from football losses to the poor design of...
BASEBALL WORLD CUP ON DECK
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSYDNEY - Today a big international baseball event still features Hensley Meulens vs. Rick Krivda. But in the future - the near future - it very well could be Mark...
GIANT BARGAINS ARE PAYING OFF
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amAttention, shoppers. We have a great deal on offensive linemen, slightly used but still in serviceable condition. And don't forget about our special on linebackers, already broken in, ready to...
BAM BAM WON'T GIVE UP THE DREAM
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSYDNEY - You can run into all kinds of interesting people at the Olympics. I have run into the 1993 Columbus Clippers. I guess that is why they call it...
TEAM USA HAS GRAND FEELING ; MIENTKIEWICZ SLAM KOS KOREA
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amUSA 4 Korea 0 SYDNEY - Doug Mientkiewicz was initially told he had not made the U.S. baseball team and was devastated. Then the news came that, indeed, he was...
NORV, BRAD MUST SAVE THEIR SKINS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amThe Giants spent the early part of this week considering how unstoppable the Redskins were in their last visit to Giants Stadium, when they arrived in town and did not...
BROWN PREDICTS DOGFIGHT
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amGIANT NOTES Think this game has already sparked some emotion? Just listen to what Giants left tackle Lomas Brown is anticipating for Sunday night's Giants-Redskins clash. "This is going to...
MOTTAU LOOKS TO IMPRESS RANGERS
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amBetter late than never, all right, but 45 minutes into yesterday's remarkably high-octane 50-minute practice at Rye, Mike Mottau could have been excused for wishing either that he hadn't missed...
ST. RAY'S MCRAE HIGH ON HOFSTRA
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTry finding anyone who had a more productive summer than Chris McRae. The 6-foot-4 guard/forward was an important, yet unheralded part of St. Raymond's CHSAA championship team last year. At...
MADDEN GOING STRONG
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTwo roads diverged, and the one John Madden took made all the difference. It was a basic decision, whether to have immediate surgery on the right knee he sprained in...
SWIM MARKS SMELL FISHY: FALLING RECORDS SUGGEST DIRTY POOL
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSYDNEY-Clearly, man is on his way to evolving back into a fish, and someday in the not-too-distant future, when our descendants once again all have gills, fins and a tail,...
IT'S ADDITION BY SUBTRACTION
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amTHE four-team trade the Knicks made last night does not lift them into Miami's stratosphere, unless a side deal for Dikembe Mutombo is in the offing. They're not getting very...
CONE KO'D AS YANKS' SLIDE HITS 4
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amBlue Jays 7 Yankees 2 TORONTO - To many Yankees he has been a friend from the moment they donned pinstripes. Along the way he served as a mentor and...
GOODBYE, PATRICK: SEE YA IN SEATTLE ; KNICKS GET RICE, LONGLEY, PICKS IN 12-MAN DEAL ; EWING SENT PACKIN' IN 12-PLAYER DEAL
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amThis time Patrick Ewing is gone. For real. No false alarm. Enjoy the cafe latte, Patrick. Ewing's 15-year career without a championship in New York finally ended last night in...
NEAGLE PACT TALKS NEAR
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amYANKEE NOTES TORONTO - The Yankees are expecting a visit from Denny Neagle's agent by the end of the week, when they will explore what it will take to keep...
GOODBYE, PATRICK: SEE YA IN SEATTLE .KNICKS HAD NO CHOICE
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amSYDNEY-No worries, mate. That was the reaction from Luc Longley yesterday to the NBA trade that has all of Australia buzzing, the one that sent him to the Knicks and...
BRAVES' BIG GUNS LEAVE 'EM LOADED
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amATLANTA - Throughout their uncanny dominance of the Mets, Atlanta has seemingly always been able to get the key hit with men on base, pouncing on the Amazin's mistakes like...
BOBBY GETS OFF 'HOOK'
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amMET NOTES ATLANTA - The scene was weird. The comment was unneeded and it was one Bobby Valentine later took back. And it all happened before the Mets beat the...
HOUSTON WILL MISS BIG FELLA
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amThe shockwaves of the Patrick Ewing trade were being felt around the world. "Obviously we are losing Patrick, and he is one of the most dominant centers to ever play,"...
ON THIS NIGHT, CALL HIM JOHNNY DANGEROUSLY
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amATLANTA - The needle on the here-we-go-again meter raced past full and the confidence level of most of those watching on television back home sprinted toward empty. Seventh inning, Mets...
METS EXORCISE DEMONS AT TED
September 21, 2000 | 4:00amMets 6 Braves 3 ATLANTA - It's a start. That's what last night's 6-3 Mets win over the Braves should be considered. A much-needed start. At least for one night,...