November 5, 2001
NYC TO WAX TOURISTIC WITH CELEBRITY DUMMIES
It usually costs $100,000 or more to get the likes of Oprah Winfrey or Bette Midler to mingle and schmooze at your convention. But New York City is so strapped...
WILL IT BE 25 OR 50 POINTS THIS TIME?
When Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and other members of the Fed's Open Market Committee meet tomorrow, they will almost certainly cut interest rates. But whether that reduction will be...
PEOPLE PAYS FOR ADS - PRODUCTION EXEC AXED OVER SEPT. 11 FLAP
People magazine did not pull its ads from the first issue that appeared after the World Trade Center disaster - and paid the price from enraged advertisers who requested free...
LET PUBLIC CHOOSE WTC MEMORIAL: DEVELOPER
The owner of the World Trade Center wants a competition to select the design of a memorial at the site to remember victims and rescuers of the Sept. 11 attacks....
OSCAR WINNER ; 'PRODUCERS' UNDERSTUDY REPLACES LANE JUST FINE
THE PRODUCERSSt. James Theatre, 246 W. 44th Street. (212) 239-6200. SO, you have finally managed to finesse, finagle, fiddle, beg, borrow or steal tickets to "The Producers." Mazel tov! Holding...
STARR REPORT
Meet the newest Hall of Famer What do you say about a broadcasting legend like Hal Jackson that hasn't already been said? Jackson is being inducted into the Broadcasting &...
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER ; THE NO-SHOWS MISSED A LOT OF FUN
WHERE was everybody? The long list of absentees included Mike Nichols, David Letterman, James Gandolfini, anyone from "The Daily Show" - whose writing staff won an Emmy - Kenneth Branagh,...
EMMYS BROAD, BARE SHOULDER
WHAT does one wear to an office Christmas party in Hollywood? According to the outfits seen at last night's Emmy awards - where, out of respect for the Sept. 11...
CHICAGO SHEDS NO TEARS FOR FINALE OF 'REAL WORLD'
THE cast of MTV's "Real World" wrapped up its latest season in Chicago this past Friday and many of their former neighbors in the city's Wicker Park area couldn't be...
RARE SIGHTING OF BLUE STARS AT MERCURY
THE Trembling Blue Stars, a British band falling under the twee category of luscious pop, have only played in the United States twice since forming five years ago. Because these...
FEKKAI GETS FRAMED : HOLLYWOOD'S FAVORITE HAIRDRESSER'S NEW FORAY INTO SUNGLASSES
YOU need to be rich and famous - or, at least, live as if you are - to score an appointment with stylist-to-the-stars Frederic Fekkai. Luckily, getting your hands on...
THE NEW RED RIBBONS: THESE DAYS, THERE'S A CAUSE FOR EVERY COLOR, AND SOMETIMES TWO OR THREE
MOST people who've ever watched an awards show knows the teeny red ribbons celebs pin on their lapels stand for AIDS/HIV awareness. But what about those fuchsia swatches? Would you...
COATS WITH THE MOST: THE BEST STYLES FOR YOUR BUCK THIS FALL
THEY'RE forgoing new Fendi boots, giving up on getting a current season Gucci dress, and abandoning their dreams of owning an Armani evening gown. But even the most spendthrift clothes-lovers...
NOW THAT'S ITALIAN BEAUTY! DONATELLA VERSACE COLLABORATES WITH HER PRIVATE MAKEUP ARTIST TO DEVELOP A NEW SKIN-CARE LINE
With her long blond hair, perma-tan and sexy clothes, Donatella Versace may not look like your average working mom. But aside from designing more than six collections a year -...
PARTIES PUT A LOT ON THE LINE
THE stakes couldn't be higher for top state Republicans and Democrats in tomorrow's mayoral election, party insiders agree. Gov. Pataki, for instance, is hoping a victory by Republican Michael Bloomberg...
OSAMA 'GROOMS' NEW THUGS
Osama bin Laden's Arab henchmen are desperately buying husbands for their sisters and daughters as the U.S. slowly strangles the terror mastermind's evil empire, according to foreign reports. Hundreds of...
MIKE'S IMMUNE TO HIS OWN GAFFES
THE race for City Hall, which once seemed like a sure thing for Democrat Mark Green, has suddenly turned into a wild, neck-and-neck brawl in the final days. Despite repeatedly...
SALUTE FOR LOST FINEST
Some 400 police officers from sea to shining sea convened at One Police Plaza yesterday to show their support for New York's Finest and to pay respects to the men...
SKIES WON'T BE SAFE UNTIL WE AX SECURITY SLACKERS
DUMB, arrogant, even criminally incompetent - precise words to describe the privately hired security force at our nation's airports. The Senate and Congress are arguing about how our airports should...
HIZZONER RUNS IN AIR-ATHON
Mayor Giuliani tore up the skies over the weekend to catch his beloved Yankees in the World Series - zipping between Arizona and New York twice in two days. The...
CHILLING TERROR TIPS FROM JIHAD HANDBOOK
Sinister new details are emerging about a 7,000-page tome of terror used by al Qaeda killers that includes tutorials on biological warfare. The massive 11-volume guide and CD-ROM - called...
REOPENED TRINITY CHURCH HELPS FOLKS KEEP THE FAITH
THERE was a time in the early history of this city when the steeple of Trinity Church, which rests on Broadway at the head of Wall Street, was the tallest...
'MONSTERS' REALLY 'GROSS' - SCARES UP RECORD $$ AT THE BOX OFFICE
"Monsters, Inc." frightened away the competition, scaring up a whopping $63.4 million in its first three days at the box office and setting a record for the opening of an...
SCHUMER'S BILL WOULD JAIL, FINE TERRORISM PRANKSTERS
Anyone pulling an anthrax hoax - or any other terrorism prank - could end up getting five years in federal prison, under a new measure sponsored by Sen. Chuck Schumer....
WE'LL DO IT NEXT YEAR ; YANK FANS SEE AN '02 COMEBACK
Pinstripe-proud fans watched the Yankees lose a tough one last night, but refused to be heartbroken - predicting their team will dominate next year. "If you keep a lot of...
HAUNTED BISTRO SERVES 'SPIRITS'
IT WAS Halloween night and SoHo's Manhattan Bistro was empty - so empty, in fact, that the staff decided to close up early. "It's just dead tonight," said manager Tommy...
MSG MAY DOUSE TRIBUTE TO BRAVEST
Plans for a massive Madison Square Garden memorial for the 343 firemen killed in the Sept. 11 attacks may be scuttled because of the festering feud between the city and...
HOPEFULS ASK VOTERS TO GO FOURTH
Will they do it a fourth time? That's the question for Mike Bloomberg and Mark Green as the mayoral hopefuls try to convince voters to turn out for the record...
RUDY FAILS TO BOOST ALLY IN VA. GOV RACE
WASHINGTON - A new poll yesterday shows that a TV ad blitz featuring Mayor Giuliani endorsing Republican Mark Earley for Virginia's next governor is doing little to stave off a...
BUSTED AL QAEDA BIG MET WITH HIJACKERS
Jordanian officials are interrogating a member of al Qaeda who once met with two of the Sept. 11 suicide hijackers at a Malaysian terror summit, officials said yesterday. The January...
GUNMAN MURDERS ISRAELI SCHOOLKIDS
JERUSALEM - A Palestinian gunman ambushed a busload of schoolchildren at a red light in Jerusalem yesterday, killing two Israeli teenagers - including a 16-year-old girl originally from Queens. Shoshana...
TV'S BIG NIGHT FINALLY HERE - STARS ARE 'RELIEVED' THE WAITING HAS ENDED
No matter who took home Emmy awards, the stars just seemed glad the twice-delayed show went on last night - as promised. The wear and tear of having to prepare...
TRAIL OF THE TAPE LEAVES ANTHRAX INSIDE CITY HALL
Anthrax has shown up for the first time in City Hall - after an apparently contaminated videotape sent there by NBC tested positive for the deadly bacteria, Mayor Giuliani disclosed...
QNS. TEEN 'HAD A GOOD SOUL'
Shoshana Ben-Yishai, the 16-year-old former Queens resident gunned down by a terrorist on a Jerusalem bus, was remembered by a relative last night as "the pillar" of her family. "She...
MAYOR RACE GETS DOWN AND DIRTY - MARK HITS MIKE ON 'SEX' LIE TEST
The mayoral race exploded yesterday, with Mark Green and Michael Bloomberg trading furious charges - and Green demanding his rival release the results of a lie-detector test Bloomberg took in...
MARATHONERS MAKE STRIDES FOR FREEDOM
Runners plastered "I Love New York" stickers on their arms and legs yesterday before defying terrorist threats to tackle the 32nd New York City Marathon. With police helicopters patrolling the...
CIPRO-SEEKING AMERICANS STORM CANADA
MONTREAL - Anthrax-anxious Americans have been flocking north of the border to buy Cipro for hundreds of dollars less than at U.S. drugstores. The powerful antibiotic antidote to anthrax sells...
MCGREEVEY CAN AFFORD 'PREGNANT' PAUSE AS HE BASKS IN GIANT LEAD
New Jersey gubernatorial hopeful Jim McGreevey, who continues to hold a double-digit lead in the race's final days, was sidelined from the campaign trail again yesterday to stay with his...
SENSATIONAL SERIES WAS A FAN-TASY COME TRUE
The thrilling 2001 Fall Classic will go down as one of the greatest seven-game World Series of all time, New York baseball fans said yesterday. "I don't think that there's...
KERIK BLASTS BRAVEST IN MELEE
Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik last night ripped into firefighters involved in the brawl with cops at ground zero, vowing to continue to root out those involved - as union leaders...
GREEN LANDS IN 'ETHNIC' MEMO MESS
Mark Green was on the defensive yesterday after an apparently racially tinged internal memo from his office surfaced - while the Democrat's supporters revealed that fliers linking him to ex-Mayor...
TV'S 'WEST' IS BEST - WHACKS 'SOPRANOS' FOR 2ND STRAIGHT YEAR
For the second year in a row, "The West Wing" slapped a veto on "The Sopranos," at last night's 53rd annual Emmy Awards. The two shows had received the bulk...
PINSTRIPE PRIDE ENDURES - GAME 7 LOSS CAN'T ERASE MONTH TO REMEMBER: FANS
Snake-bitten Yankee fans held their heads high last night after the Bronx Bombers fell short of an awesome foursome, losing a nail-biting Game 7 of the World Series 3-2 to...
YANKEES STILL OUR HEROES IN TIME OF LOSS
IN YEARS to come, we will remember how the Yankees played for their wounded city like giants against a team no one will recall. They're still our champs. Maybe it...
BOMB BLITZ HAS TALIBAN NURSING 'CARPET' BURNS
WASHINGTON - U.S. planes pounded Afghan positions yesterday near Kabul, where aid workers said recent carpet bombing had wounded at least 300 Taliban soldiers. The Taliban have been insisting that...
SLEEP WON'T BOOST YOUR MEMORY: DOC
A good night's sleep before a big exam doesn't necessarily mean you'll ace the test. That's because "rapid-eye movement" sleep - the period in which you dream - does not...
HALLOWEEN 'POISON' DEATH SPURS WARNING
Canadian police have warned parents to confiscate their children's candy - after the death of a 4-year-old girl who ate a Halloween treat that was likely poisoned. The little girl...
DUO SETTLES LAWSUIT CHARGING 'DIRTY DANCING' DITTY DUPLICITY
The pop stars who made "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" a smash hit have settled their lawsuit against a luxury resort that used imitators to sing the tune...
SIDELINED JIM KEEPS N.J. LEAD
New Jersey gubernatorial hopeful Jim McGreevey - who continues to hold onto his double-digit lead - was off the campaign trail again yesterday to remain with his hospitalized pregnant wife....
UNION BIGS RIP 'RIOT' BUSTS
City union leaders yesterday banded together to denounce Mayor Giuliani for the arrests of two firefighter leaders and to demand an apology. "Shame on the mayor for doing this ......
RUN FOR FREEDOM : THREATS CAN'T SLOW MARATHON
Runners plastered "I Love New York" stickers on their arms and legs yesterday before defying terrorist threats to tackle the 32nd New York City Marathon. With police helicopters patrolling the...
'WING' FLIES TO VICTORY: BUMPS OFF 'SOPRANOS' FOR 2ND YEAR
For the second year in a row, "The West Wing" slapped a veto on "The Sopranos," at last night's 53rd annual Emmy Awards. The two shows had received the bulk...
FIGHT TO THE FINISH: CAMPAIGN GETS NASTY WITH ONE DAY TO GO
The mayoral race exploded yesterday, with Mark Green and Mike Bloomberg trading furious charges - and Green demanding his rival release the results of a lie-detector test Bloomberg took in...
LONG LIVE THE YANKS: FANS SEE DYNASTY INTO '02
Pinstripe prognosticators traded in their baseballs for crystal balls yesterday, predicting the Yankees will dominate next year. "If you keep a lot of cogs in there, but change a few...
'ETHNIC' MEMO MESS FOR MARK - AIDE'S '98 NOTE SNUBBED LATINOS
Mark Green was on the defensive yesterday after an apparently racially tinged internal memo from his office surfaced, while Michael Bloomberg denied any involvement with new fliers linking Green to...
RISKAVERSE GRILLS FIELD
Riskaverse, coming off a third-place finish in the Grade 1 Frizette on dirt at Belmont Park, switched back to the turf yesterday for a 11/4-length victory over odds-on favorite Lujien...
SHARKS STRIKE FAST, TAKE DOWN CHIEFS
S. Bay 21 Canarsie 0 Sheepshead Bay heard the same refrain over and over again from its coaching staff last week as the team prepared for yesterday's showdown against Canarsie....
VAN HORN'S GETTING GOOD LOOK
Keith Van Horn had the look. He was coming off two games, that for him, were, what's the word? Oh, right, stinky. He knew it. Early in the season or...
VG MAY A-WARD PG JOB TO EISLEY
KNICK NOTES Jeff Van Gundy made his point-guard decision five days before the season opener to play Mark Jackson and Charlie Ward and exclude Howard Eisley. Nobody ever said it...
CAMBY-LESS KNICKS HAVE LOTT TO LEARN
Marcus Camby sat by his locker at the United Center late Saturday night, peering at the stat sheet. He crumpled the paper and tossed the balled-up sheet over his left...
DAVIS ENJOYS BLOCK PARTY
Call him Mr. Inspiration. There was nothing on Thabiti Davis' resume' to suggest he deserved such a moniker. Going into yesterday's game against the Cowboys, Davis had made three catches...
IRISH EYES MAY TURN TO JAGS' COUGHLIN
IN the wake of Notre Dame's latest loss, Saturday's 28-18 home defeat to Tennessee, questions abound regarding the future of coach Bob Davie and possible replacements. The question about Davie's...
MARATHON SHOWED US AT OUR BEST
THIRTY-THOUSAND persons are 25,000 more than they could kill in one day. It is an entire fighting force, minus box cutters, biological weapons or a sick sense of righteousness, armed...
GOONS NEEDED TO PROTECT ERIC
ON Thursday they visit the Coliseum and then a week from Wednesday the Flyers come to the Garden, and if the Rangers expect to survive either or both confrontations with...
COWBOYS' TURN OVER NEW LEAF
If Jerry Jones didn't think that drafting Quincy Carter in the second round and then signing free agents Clint Stoerner, Anthony Wright and finally, Ryan Leaf, wasn't going to spark...
JINTS AVOID THE ABYSS : BIG BLUE RALLY TO BEAT 'BOYS AFTER MISERABLE 1ST HALF
All that was on the line was their credibility and their season, which yesterday was slipping away in horrific fashion. It was going to take more than belief to pick...
RECORD-SETTING DAY IN NY: KENYA'S OKAYO HITS THE TAPE IN SMASHING FASHION
Margaret Okayo has an easy smile and an effortless glide. But the 5-foot, 94-pound Kenyan has an inner fire that belies her tiny frame. And when she saw an opportunity...
COLLINS: DON'T EVER GIVE UP
AFTER Dallas cornerback Mario Edwards intercepted a pass to Amani Toomer and returned it 71 yards for a touchdown, giving the Cowboys a 24-7 second-quarter lead, Kerry Collins headed back...
RECORD-SETTING DAY IN NY; ETHIOPIA'S JIFAR ROCKS TRACK BEST
As Ethiopia's Tesfaye Jifar strode through Central Park yesterday, what had been a grimace of pain morphed into a grin of victory. And after he broke the tape at the...
FERRARA SATES HIS APPETITE
GIANT NOTES He ate breakfast about 9 a.m., so by halftime yesterday afternoon, Frank Ferrara was hungry. And so he ate. "You got the halftime deal where they got the...
ARIZONA WINS CROWN WITH 9TH-INNING RALLY
D'backs 3 - Yankees 2 PHOENIX - This time the late-game magic showed up in the Diamondbacks' dugout and it tore the heart out of the Yankees. Asked to protect...
BRENLY MANAGES TO GET REAL LUCKY
BOB Brenly's a weird cat. Up 2-0 in the World Series, he began to plan ahead for Game 7; he began to theorize that it would be better to have...
LAST NIGHT SURE FELT LIKE THE END OF AN ERA
PHOENIX - The New York Marathon did not end yesterday afternoon in Central Park. It ended last night 3,000 miles away in the desert. The long-running magic of these current...
SCHILLING PREDICTION COMES TRUE
PHOENIX - When guys make predictions these days, it can either end up like Joe Willie Namath or Patrick Ewing. Last seen, Curt Schilling was running off the field flashing...
DEVASTED YANKS: MARIANO IS STILL 'PRIMO' RIVERA
PHOENIX - Every closer the Yankees have faced in the World Series since 1996 had been victimized in one way or another. Finally, it was Mariano Rivera's turn last night....
RANDY NOW UNIT OF GREAT MEASURE
PHOENIX - Uncorrupted by the millions he has made and the celebrity he has attained, Randy Johnson, the tallest man in baseball, was a little boy again yesterday afternoon when...
YANKEE MIRACLE DIES IN DESERT: 'ZONA COMEBACK STUNS EX-CHAMPS
GAME 7 D'backs 3 Yankees 2 PHOENIX - Three broken bats and an errant throw shattered the Yankees' hearts last night and ended their run of three straight World Series...
FOR ONCE, NO MO MAGIC
PHOENIX - It rained in the desert last night, which should have been a signal that this was a night for unusual, even unprecedented, things to happen. It began as...
ROCKET THRIVES UNDER PRESSURE
PHOENIX - Roger Clemens walked the tightrope all night. He left the game an inning before Curt Schilling. He didn't factor in the decision. But the Rocket did just about...
KIM GOES FROM CHOKE TO CHAMP
PHOENIX - The Diamondbacks' Game 7 victory last night lifted the weight of two continents from Byung-Hyun Kim's 22-year-old shoulders. The sidearm reliever can now proudly call himself closer for...
O'NEILL EXIT HAS EMPTY FEELING
PHOENIX - When Randy Johnson entered last night's game in the eighth inning, Paul O'Neill's career unceremoniously ended. No curtain call, no ninth inning in the outfield, no dramatic final...
GEORGE: WE WILL BE BACK
PHOENIX - His eyes were moist and his heart broken, but George Steinbrenner promised the baseball world that his Yankees would bounce back from last night's Game 7 crushing loss...
JOE: I'M PROUD OF MY BALLCLUB
PHOENIX - For the first time in his five years as a World Series manager, Joe Torre technically was a loser. Nevertheless, Torre never felt more like he had a...
WOMACK HITS HEIGHTS
PHOENIX - After Saturday's Game 6 win, Diamondbacks' shortstop Tony Womack wouldn't say it was the pinnacle of his career. In fact, he said his 3-for-6, two-RBI, two-runs scored night...
HIS HONOR GIVES PROPS TO D'BACKS
PHOENIX - Any questions about whether Rudy Giuliani is a bipartisan leader were answered last night. The New York City mayor politely applauded the Diamondbacks' come-from-behind, ninth-inning 3-2 victory in...
SAD FINALE FOR A FEW
WORLD SERIES CONFIDENTIAL PHOENIX - Scott Brosius is one of four regular Yankees who likely played his final game in Pinstripes last night when the Diamondbacks ended the Yankees' dynasty....
TITLE GETS BRENLY OFF THE HOOK
PHOENIX - Baseball players like to lean on the cliche, "That's baseball" when something unexpected or bad happens. As trite as it is, it describes the vindication of Diamondbacks' manager...
GRACE HIT SETS TONE VS. RIVERA
PHOENIX - Perhaps the residue of being a Cub for so long made Mark Grace a non-believer. Moments after the Diamondbacks beat the Yankees in the ninth inning last night...
WILD WIN IN BIG EASY ; JETS' SOLID EFFORT PAYS OFF VS. SAINTS
Jets 16 Saints 9 NEW ORLEANS - For the entire week following their unimpressive win in Carolina, the Jets were angry by how they were being perceived. "I know, we're...
IT'S IMMORTALITY FOR GONZO; GONZALEZ TAKES HIS PLACE IN WORLD SERIES HISTORY
Luis Gonzalez couldn't have picked a better time to choke up. The Diamondbacks left fielder made a childhood dream come true with his walkoff single to win Game 7 of...
BOSS, GET RICH: INVEST IN BONDS
PHOENIX - An assignment for the Yankees' videotape team: Splice together films of all the Yankee Stadium home runs, the pop flies to right field that crawled over the fence...
WITH TWO OUTS TO GET, THE GAME'S BEST CLOSER SHOWS HE'S ONLY HUMAN
PHOENIX - The Yankees' quest for a 27th World Championship was all about the 27th out. Joe Torre wore an "Ain't Over Til It's Over" cap from Yogi Berra. Byung-Hyun...
THE NEW PRIME-TIME YANKEES: MENDOZA, MUSSINA, SORIANO FLOURISH ON GAME'S BIGGEST STAGE
PHOENIX - As the postseason progressed, plenty of attention was focused on a championship core of Yankees not expected to return next season. However, the team either installed or discovered...
BRENLY STICKS WITH HOT-HITTING BAUTISTA
PHOENIX - At 2 a.m. yesterday, Diamondbacks manager Bob Brenly started agonizing over the toughest lineup decision of his first season as Arizona boss. Should he bench Reggie Sanders for...
SERIES SUCCESS DEPENDS ON BATS
PHOENIX - Eight hours before last night's Game 7 between the Yankees and Diamondbacks at The BOB, George Steinbrenner was stopped by a transplanted New Yorker outside the Yankees' hotel....
WOMACK SPARKS FROM THE START
PHOENIX - Tony Womack wouldn't say it was the pinnacle of his career. In fact, he said his 3-for-6, two-RBI, two-runs scored effort in the D-backs' 15-2 Game 6 win...
EXTRA $$ COMING IN HANDY FOR COLANGELO
PHOENIX - Diamondbacks owner Jerry Colangelo wanted the series to go seven games. He didn't say money was a factor, but for his financially-troubled franchise the extra $5 million last...
WITH BOSS AT HELM, FACES CHANGE BUT RESULTS DON'T
PHOENIX - Sometime during the interminable home third inning of Game 6 of the World Series, a white-haired man in a sportcoat and turtleneck stormed out of the BOB, climbed...
PAUL GETS CALL FOR 7
WORLD SERIES CONFIDENTIAL PHOENIX - In Game 1, Joe Torre decided he was more comfortable with David Justice in right field than he was with Paul O'Neill against Curt Schilling....
ANDY TIPPED 'EM OFF
PHOENIX - Mark Grace noticed it in Game 2. So when Andy Pettitte hesitated a nano-second longer than usual from the stretch in Game 6, the Diamondbacks knew Pettitte was...
BERNIE HEROICS ALWAYS A THREAT
PHOENIX - It was a dreary season for Bernie Williams, but a Game 7 provides the opportunity to erase the past and become a hero. Judging from his personality and...
TINO: YOU DREAM ABOUT A GAME 7
PHOENIX - The Yankees hadn't had to play a Game 7 since they began winning championships again in 1996. They'd been too good to be exciting. The last defense of...
CURT: NO BACKING DOWN
PHOENIX - If the Yankees needed Curt Schilling flapping his gums to stir them, they were in a lot bigger trouble than anybody knew prior to Game 7 last night...
UGLY JETS TAKING UMBRAGE
NEW ORLEANS - There was a distinct theme emanating from the Jets during the week leading up to last night's pivotal game against the Saints at the Superdome. Umbrage was...
HERM: GLENN'S GETTING IT DONE
JET NOTES NEW ORLEANS - While the Jets' defensive problems have been glaring this season, their starting right cornerback, Aaron Glenn, is quietly having a fine year. Glenn, who was...
RUNNERS MAKE GOOD FOR CAUSE
MARATHON NOTES New York City fireman Larry Parker and police officer Maggie Maglione raised almost $200,000 for charity with their races at yesterday's New York City Marathon. The 37-year-old Parker...