December 14, 2008
Maryland wins NCAA title
By BRIAN LEWISMaryland beat ACC rival North Carolina 1-0 to take the 2008 NCAA National Championship at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. Senior Graham Zusi scored the game-winner, while...
Melky-Cameron talks to intensify tomorrow
By GEORGE A. KING IIIThe Yankees and Brewers are expected to intensify talks tomorrow concerning the Mike Cameron for Melky Cabrera swap. Brewers aren't against taking Kei Igawa in the...
Giants sign CB Webster through 2013
BY PAUL SCHWARTZOne of the looming questions for the Giants following this season has been answered. Prior to tonight's game against, the Cowboys, the Giants locked-up their shut-down cornerback, Corey...
K-Rod: Mets are 'team to beat'
As promised, here is my story from Francisco Rodriguez's conference call with Mets beat reporters on Saturday. I especially enjoyed the part where K-Rod (pictured) good-naturedly proclaims the Amazin's the...
Galaxy bid rejected for D'Alessandro; is Donovan a gone for good?
By BRIAN LEWISWhen Copa Sudamericana champs Internacional confirmed that they rejected a big bid for Andres D'Alessandro the news barely made a ripple; but the implications should leave a huge...
Today's Inactives
All of you Vernon Gholston haters will love this. The No. 6 pick from April's draft is inactive today against Buffalo. Gholston has looked lost this season but he's played...
Oscar/Strike Watch: SAG Blinks
The Screen Actors Guild has called a Friday morning meeting to consider cancelling a strike authorization vote whose results would be announced on Jan. 23, the day after Oscar nominations....
Box Office Oscar Watch: Clint Blows Away Meryl, Kate, Benecio
Looks like the per-theater averages for Clint Eastwood's "Gran Torino'' have easily topped the three other Oscar contenders bowing in limited release this weekend. Official estimates will be out later...
Miss at your own risk: Getting 'High'
Highlights for the week of Dec. 15Addicted to this seriesThe gritty, all-too-real A&E series "Intervention" returns Monday night with more struggling addicts and their families. If this show doesn't make...
THE WEEK'S WINNERS
WINNERSJEFF BEWKES After years of apprenticeship, will become Chairman at Time Warner on Jan. 1 as Dick Parsons retires.JAY LENO Late-night TV king gets promotion, bigger bucks in 10PM slot...
IF BIG THREE VANISH, ROCK LOSES ITS ROLL
And she'll have fun, fun, fun till her daddy takes the Civic away . . . The best argument for a Big Three bailout isn't economic - it's cultural. What...
CSI: FOR HIRE
It is known, among both the locals who leave their doors unlocked and the world's experts in homicide, as The Crime Farm. A modest dwelling in a pastoral village about...
BLAGOJEVICH'S SIN CITY
There are so many things to love about the Rod Blagojevich scandal it's hard to know where to begin. Wait. That's not right. There are so many bleeping things to...
JOURNALISTIC CITIZENSHIP
Here's something to cheer in the otherwise sordid tale of disgraced Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Turns out his alleged crimes might have never come to light - if not for...
WIESE-GATE?
No one should be surrised that retired State Police Col. Dan Wiese is refusing to cooperate with a high-level probe that grew out of the Spitzer-era Troopergate scandal. After all,...
BURNED
Mayor Bloomberg and Fire Commissioner Nick Scopetta can certainly find other ways to save $9 million in the city budget instead of jeopardizing the good people of this city's safety...
IRAQ FOLLIES
It was good to read about the nomination of retired Army Chief of Staff Gen. Eric Shinseki to be the new secretary of the Veterans Administration ("Rummy's Foe VA Nominee,"...
HELLO, 'FRIEND'!
Thank you for those wonderful photographs of Jennifer Aniston ("Jen Bares All," Dec. 11). She's one of the most beautiful women I've ever seen. Aniston has a gorgeous body and...
LEFT TURN
Another reason why spending on higher education may correlate with negative economic growth is that once students get into an academic environment, they are saturated with leftist politics and want...
BLOG WATCH
Bill 2.0 "Is Obama becoming like Clinton? When Obama says that 'I had no contact' [with Blagojevich] does he mean that I DID have contact, but it was indirect so...
IN MY LIBRARY: KEITH CARRADINE
Never mind what he sang in "Nashville": Figuring out Keith Carradine's literary tastes is anything but "easy." "I have very catholic tastes - they go all over the place," he...
DIRTY DISHES
Unlike Mario Batali or Gordon Ramsay, you may not know the name Pino Luongo. Yet the Italian-born chef was synonymous with the high-powered New York dining scene of the '80s...
25 BEST HOLIDAY GIFT BOOKS
This year, the best gifts aren't under the tree but on top of the coffee table. From Elvis to Turkmenistan, Batman to Le Bernadin, there are oversize books for every...
THE LOST ART OF WALKING
Each summer in the early 1980s, my sister and I would visit my aunt in New York City. This was in the pre-Giuliani days of high crime, graffiti and a...
SERBY'S SUNDAY Q&A WITH... OMAR MINAYA
The Post's Steve Serby chatted with Mets GM Omar Minaya about his eventful week at the Winter Meetings in Las Vegas. Q: The first call you made when you landed...
JETS NEED TO GET 'W'ELL VS. BAD BUFFALO
Eric Mangini said the Jets went back to basics this week in practice with an emphasis on fundamentals, which have been lacking in back-to-back losses.VACCARO: For Eric, It Should Be...
WOODY LEAN, MEAN ON FIELD, FEARLESS OFF IT
Kris Jenkins was curled up taking a nap before practice Thursday when Damien Woody pounced.VACCARO: For Eric, It Should Be do, do, do - or dieMORE: Jets Need To Get...
FOR ERIC, IT SHOULD BE DO, DO, DO - OR DIE
YOU can label these next three games on the Jets' schedule anything you like: a playoff push, a shot at redemption, an opportunity to transform the persistent franchise tag of...
RUMBLE
She's Payton her dues Walter's girl begins broadcasting career Brittney Payton, the 23-year-old daughter of the late Hall of Fame Bears running back Walter Payton, hasn't made it all the...
THANKS, COLE, FOR IGNITING A LITTLE NY-PHILLY SPARK
YES, yes, a thousand times yes! This is what we've waited for, what we've been searching for, for years and years and years. This is what we've been missing, and...
YANKEES' SPENDING MAKES BASEBALL WORLD GO 'ROUND
I FEEL uncomfortable defending the Yankees. It is unpleasant to find myself on the same side as Hank Steinbrenner. It is distasteful to be making a case for why the...
BIG BLUE'S FOCUS ON PLAYOFF BYE
IRVING, Texas - The Giants could take the field tonight at Texas Stadium knowing they already have clinched a bye in the first round of the playoffs.MORE: Big Chance To...
TIME TO END DALLAS DOPE OPERA
IRVING, Texas - The Giants can't clinch the No. 1 seed tonight against the Cowboys. But here's what they can do, and will want to do: witness The Fall of...
BIG CHANCE TO KNOCK OUT NFC EAST RIVAL
IRVING, Texas - Clinched and clinging.VACCARO: Time TO End The Dallas Dope OperaMORE: Big Blues Focus On Playoff ByeMORE: Giant Heart, Will Of Steel That about sums up the status...
TRADE WILL HELP PHOENIX RISE AGAIN
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - You know you're old when you can remember when, once a player was traded, he packed his valise without offering a Sermon on the Mount. By now...
NEW FLEXIBILITY MAKES A TRADE MUCH MORE LIKELY
SACRAMENTO - Today is a huge date for making trades. Contracts of the players drafted in the first and second rounds this summer can now be dealt. MORE: Knicks BlogMORE:...
KNICKS DETHRONE KINGS IN TUNEUP FOR PHOENIX
SACRAMENTO - Look out, Phoenix. Here comes Mike D'Antoni's roaring Knicks. In what was a perfect tuneup to D'Antoni's return to the Valley ofMORE: Knicks BlogMORE: Complete Knicks Coverage the...
MADOFF SCAM BECOMES 'EARTH' QUAKE
The fallout from a stunning $50 billion swindle - allegedly engineered by Bernard Madoff - is turning into a global pandemic. MORE: All Eyes On The Odd-itorMORE: Skilled Actor Was...
WHEN TO DIP INTO YOUR BEATEN 401(K)
Dear John: I'm 63 and my husband is 64. After taking a financial beating this year, we have about $250,000 left in our 401(k). We have a balance of $300,000...
GOLDEN WEEK
FOR those in Hollywood keeping score - and who isn't - Harvey Weinstein ended last week with a split decision. The foul-mouthed filmmaker first found himself on the ropes after...
TREASURY INFO MAY JOLT INTEREST RATES
Wall Street is holding its breath this weekend ahead of key Treasury Department news tomorrow that could spark a spike in interest rates. Inflation could come roaring back if a...
NHL SHOULD FREEZE PRICE ALONG WITH THE ICE
"It's like being on the Titanic and looking at the radar screen and seeing the iceberg a year out there, so do something about it."- Patrick LaForge, Oilers president, following...
GUARDADO: N.Y.'S GOING TO LOVE PUTZ
Eddie Guardado changed J.J. Putz's splitter grip a few springs ago when they were teammates in Seattle, and Guardado says Putz really emerged after that. According to Guardado, Putz's success...
CC-APITAL IDEA
* Let's see, the Yankees are lopping off $88 million from their 2008 payroll in time for the 2009 season. They've signed CC Sabathia for $161 million for seven years,...
GIANTS-PANTHERS SWITCH ALL ABOUT MONEY
THE only thing missing from the NFL's an nouncement Tuesday that next Sunday's Panthers-Giants will be moved from 1 p.m. to 8:15 for NBC (for money) was another reminder from...
CC ARRIVES TOMORROW
The plan is for CC Sabathia to arrive in town tomorrow night, take a physical Tuesday and possibly be introduced as the Yankees' $161 million savior by Wednesday. Expect A.J....
YANKS TO GO AFTER MANNY, TEIXEIRA
According to several baseball officials, the Yankees remain in the Mark Teixeira hunt. But the same connected voices insist if the Yankees don't land the switch-hitting first baseman, they will...
K-ROD: METS ARE TEAM TO BEAT
Francisco Rodriguez didn't waste any time jumping into the middle of the Mets-Phillies rivalry. The Mets' new $37 million closer shrugged off the Mets' September collapses the past two seasons...
SPORTS SHORTS
MLB: Indians sign Wood Kerry Wood is the Indians' new closer. The former Cubs star completed a $20.5 million, two-year contract, a deal that includes a 2011 option that could...
DEVILS FALL TO SABRES IN GOALIE'S RETURN
"Just OK," in Brent Sutter's evaluation, wasn't good enough. Spoiling Kevin Weekes' first game since Nov. 21, the Devils' emotion wasn't there, and neither was victory, a night after their...
LUNDQVIST REBOUNDS WITH SHOOTOUT WIN
No one is going to quibble about the quality of this Rangers' victory. No one is going to suggest that a shootout triumph is less equal than any other. No...
CARTER REBOUNDS, NETS LOSE
CHICAGO - The smart money said Vince Carter would respond from his 0-of-13 water torture shooting nightmare. He did. But it didn't help the Nets snap out of their latest...
ROONEY MARA'S CRUSADE FOR KENYAN ORPHANS
ROONEY Mara is an up-and-coming tal ent, much like the up-and-coming, talented players her father Chris has helped bring to the Giants as vice president of player evaluation. MORE: Big...
QB MAKES JINTS THE CLEAR CHOICE IN BIG D TONIGHT
Giants (+3) over COWBOYS: Brandon Jacobs' absence is troubling, and Domenik Hixon would be missed. But Eli Manning owns these guys, and with the ring-less Terrell Owens fostering discord, and...
ROLL WITH TORRID TEXANS
THE PICKS TEXANS (+3) over Titans: To firm their grip on AFC home-field advantage throughout playoffs, Jeff Fisher's troops would be well advised to win this. But this will be...
JERSEY SEES RISE IN BEAR COMPLAINTS
IT LOOKS as if New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine is being attacked from land and sea. Sen. Steven Oroho, Assemblywoman Alison Littell McHose, and Assemblyman Gary Chiusano are calling upon...
BRADFORD NIPS MCCOY, TEBOW FOR HEISMAN
They've got to come back. Sam Bradford, the Oklahoma sophomore quarterback who last night became the 74th recipient of the Heisman Trophy, but didn't receive the most first-place votes, has...
Bring on the Suns
By MARC BERMANSACRAMENTO - This is a stat to chew on. The Knicks were 0-15 last season vs. the Western Conference on the road. They are 2-1 now after spanking...
TICKET MASTER: 'YES MAN'
Multiplexes are crowded these days as studios unleash a flood of films they hope families will pay to sit through instead of talking to one another over the holidays. Decisions...
MICKEY ROURKE'S FLYING LEAP OF FAITH
To play down-and-out grappler Randy "the Ram" Robinson in "The Wrestler," Mickey Rourke had his face slashed with a razor, was carted to the hospital three times for MRIs and...
GM JUST SAYS 'NO'
IT'S not at the Plaxico Burress level, but one of the world's top grandmasters could be banned from big-league chess. It's due to a drug-testing scandal that began in the...
BRIDGE
CY the Cynic, still struggling with his weight, signed up for an exercise class - and was upset before he'd even attended the first session. "They said to wear loose-fitting...
SANTA THE CINEASTE
PRESENTING a half- dozen DVDs suitable for the movie buffs on your Christmas- gift list. * "SATANTANGO" (Facets): It takes three discs (plus a fourth for extras) to do justice...
SNYDER, 37, AND CHAIKEN, 29
Oct. 4 - To tie the knot, Brooklyn duo Jaime Chaiken and Benjamin Snyder left behind the concrete jungle and headed for the hills of the Catskills. At Full Moon...
BOZZELLI, 30, AND BUDWAY, 34
Sept. 19 - For their wedding, Tricia Bozzelli and Brian Budway celebrated their two loves - each other and New York City. Big Apple details included wedding invitations featuring the...
EISGRAU, 38, AND HELLER, 41
Nov. 9 - Beth Eisgrau and Rob Heller saw stars at their wedding. The ceremony, held at the Manhattan Penthouse, provided the Brooklyn couple and their 100 guests with a...
PAWLOWSKI, 29, AND MEISTER, 29
Sept. 20 - Anne Meister and Paul Pawlowski's wedding was full of surprises -for both the newlyweds and their guests! "We tried to make our wedding unique and special for...
DRE'S SMOKIN' BUDS
Monster Beats by Dr. Dre Tour $149.95; beatsbydre.com If you can't quite pull off the DJ headphone look, you're in luck. Dr. Dre put his stamp on a pair of...
Q&A: BENICIO DEL TORO
Compare Benicio Del Toro's craggy visage with the classic silkscreen image of Che Guevara in a beret and you'll be hard-pressed to tell the difference. Watch Del Toro portray the...
CITY 'WHITEWASH' FOR BOTCHED-OP DOCTORS
The city is covering up botched surgeries and other alleged malpractice at its hospitals by paying settlements only on the condition that physicians are dropped from lawsuits, The Post has...
NYPD DAILY BLOTTER
Staten Island A man was arrested for DWI after he crashed into three parked cars in Tottenville, police said yesterday. Thomas Augustine, 68, slammed his silver Chevrolet SUV into three...
CHARTER-REVISE SURPRISE: READ IT & WEEP, BEEPS
Borough presidents could lose one of their last remaining powers when a Charter Revision Commission scrutinizes the city's land-use review process as early as next year. The public process determining...
BRONX BEEP TAPPED FOR OBAMA GIG
President-elect Barack Obama is expected to tap Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion to head the White House Office of Urban Policy as the director of urban affairs, The Post has...
'VID JERK' AMY PAL GETS JAIL
Apparently there's nothing wrong with making thousands of dollars selling a video of Amy Winehouse doing drugs - as long as you're not the one who offered her the drugs....
SKILLED ACTOR WAS PERFECT IN 'CON'CEPT
AS the investigations into Bernie Madoff's alleged Ponzi scheme continue, one thing is becoming clear: The reason it lasted so long and got so huge is that it was superbly...
LAX RULES SPURRED $50B SCAM
Bernard Madoff's alleged $50 billion investment scam festered for years despite critics' whispers that the returns he offered were too good to be true. The reason: A culture of secrecy...
FUROR AT 'UNCAGED' NORMAN
Jailed former state Assemblyman Clarence Norman swung himself a sweet transfer from an upstate prison to a work-release facility in Manhattan - a move that's left the Brooklyn district attorney...
VICTIM: HE SHOWED US THE MONEY
It was the ultimate betrayal. Joyce Greenberg never thought that doing business with Bernard Madoff could have been anything but a sure bet. Her involvement with the alleged swindler was...
ALL EYES ON THE ODD-ITOR
Meet the smiling watchdog for Bernard Madoff's doomed $50 billion fund. MORE: Scam Becomes 'Earth' QuakeMORE: Skilled Actor Was Perfect In 'Con'ceptMORE: Victim: He Showed Us The Money David Friehling,...
O.J. CRIME 'RING'
A sports-memorabilia dealer who testified at O.J. Simpson's Las Vegas trial took a bribe from the former football star to lie on the witness stand, according to an investigator involved...
CHAPTER 11 IN NYERS' TRAGIC TALES OF OWE
The waiting room was filled with debtors huddling with lawyers, whispering, and staring at the blue carpet. There was an aging financial analyst laid off four times last year, an...
'SINATRA' CLAN IS PERFECTLY FRANK
Bet Ol' Blue Eyes never thought twice about making a dinner reservation, but Frank P. Sinatra Jr., of Freehold, NJ, has learned to be careful. He was just 21 when...
'FIRE' AND HIRE
A CONSTRUCTION manager who could face manslaughter charges stemming from the fatal fire at the Deutsche Bank building was employed doing similar work for the Department of Housing Preservation and...
MILLIONAIRES BURNED IN TECH BUST
JOHN Rogers arrived in Sil icon Valley earlier this decade ready to set the tech and banking sectors on fire with his new company, Pay By Touch, which used its...
PERV'S PAL QUIZZED IN VANISHING
Investigators searching for missing clubgoer Laura Garza have grilled the perverted prime suspect's girlfriend - and are combing the woods within 100 yards of her house for the body. Lindsay...
MOGUL'S 'BLACK WIDOW' HALTED FROM SUICIDE TRIP
She survived 18 years under suspicion and three battles with cancer, but as a grand jury was preparing to indict her for her husband's murder, the woman dubbed the "Black...
'DEATH THREATS' TO 'BAM'S AIDE
Rahm Emanuel has been receiving death threats in the wake of the pay-to-play scandal rocking Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, amid calls for the embattled pol to resign, according to a...
MANHATTAN BLAZE INJURES 8
A three-alarm blaze early yesterday tore through a Manhattan apartment building, injuring two residents and six firefighters, officials said. The inferno erupted at 1 a.m. at 1743 Amsterdam Ave., near...
BARACK'S BASH SETS RECORD$
Despite the nation's economic woes, Barack Obama still plans a massive inauguration that will likely cost more than $40 million, according to some of his donors. A longtime Obama contributor...
FLAK IS DOUCHE TAGGED
Alpha-male publicist Ronn Torossian doesn't like being the poster boy for feminine hygiene. So when a business rival allegedly launched a bogus Web site for Torossian linking viewers to an...
60+ BANK HEISTS BY 1 ROBBER
The serial bank-robber wanted in a string of 16 heists in the Big Apple over the past eight months has struck more than 50 times before across the country, including...
B'KLYN BAT-BEAT VICTIM DIES
The Ecuadorian immigrant viciously beaten by thugs who hurled anti-Hispanic and anti-gay slurs at him during a horrific assault near his Brooklyn home has died, his family said. José Sucuzhanay,...
BLOOMBERG'S BIG PEDAL PUSH FOR BIKE LANES
Here's an early traffic warning: The Big Apple has more bike lanes than any city in America - but is pushing for four times as many. Mayor Bloomberg's goal is...
CRAIN TRIMS PAYROLL BY 60
Crain Communications, publisher of Advertising Age, Crain's New York Business, and Financial Week, has laid off 60 people, or about 6 percent of its 1,000-person workforce. The bulk of the...
BONDAGE CHIC
It's called the "bandage dress" - but it's a bit like bondage. And the celebs obsessed with the "it" gown of the moment would likely call it a miracle dress....
REWORKED LOANS AREN'T WORKING AT INDYMAC BANK
The mortgage-modification program of IndyMac Federal Bank, hailed by many as a template for allowing delinquent homeowners keep their houses, is an outright failure, an eye-opening report by a mortgage...
COP SUES AS GUN-RANGE BULLET TAKES BAD BOUNCE
A police detective was injured at a Coney Island firing range when he fired at a paper target - and the target fired back. Detective Michael Lopresti took a surprise...
CAROLINE 'HORNS' IN
Caroline Kennedy continued to contact New York politicians last week - presumably to test the waters about a Senate bid - even as Hillary Clinton allies piled on in fierce...
SECOND ERROR BELTS WILPON
New York Mets owner Fred Wilpon's estimated $500 million loss in history's largest Ponzi scheme isn't his only investment strikeout. It was just a few years ago that one of...
WEIRD BUT TRUE
Some women would give an arm and a leg for a slimmer figure. Belgian Sonia Ringoir gave her newborn twins. Ringoir, 31, was arrested in Ghent for selling her tots...
ADOPT ME
Ten-year-old Toby Tobias III is a friendly, neutered charcoal terrier mix who loves to play with his toys! Meet him from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Humane Society...
CHEESE PLEASE?
DEAR DR. FOX: I give my dogs a piece of cheese each day with their food. Our local paper just listed foods not to feed dogs, and cheese was on...
HOME FUR HOLIDAY
Natural party animals, our pets liven up the vibe wherever they go - but even they could use a little holiday help. Evette Rios, Rachael Ray's talented TV crafting guru,...
MY NEW YORK
I live on the Upper West Side, and I'm very happy here. I like the trees. I like that the avenues are wide and the sun can get through. Martha...
BRITAIN'S SOUL SURVIVOR
HOW'S this for a film idea: A Justin Timberlake-type pop idol ditches his boy band to croon operatic ballads about suicidal drag queens, skid-row war vets and Walt Disney's corpse....
ROTTEN: HE MEANS IT
When Neil Young linked Johnny Rotten with Elvis Presley in his 1979 song "Hey Hey, My My," many listeners - including the former Sex Pistols frontman - found the comparison...
THE UNCOMMON TOUCH
AS a rapper, Common has always gone to great lengths to keep his sound from resembling his moniker. So the Chicago native must have flown to Mars when creating his...
SOMETHING FISHY
Flex Mussels 174 E. 82nd St.; 212-717-7772 Actual muscle strength isn't needed at this new mollusk-centered import from Prince Edward Island in Canada, but an empty belly is. Chef François...
LONG-LOST LAUGHS
A blind date with no awkward moments? Perhaps it's possible! Angel, a 32-year-old who works in theater, chose to dine with Marty, a 27-year-old bank manager, at SoHo Italian spot...
MEET MARKET
Lance, a 31-year-old equity analyst at a hedge fund, crushes on Hollywood bad girl Megan Fox. But realistically, he'd prefer to meet a sweet girl worthy of a toothache rather...
AGENDA
This week: Kids really do rock; chuckle all night for less than the cost of a six-pack; indulge in whiny hilarity from David Sedaris; be aware - be very, very...
DON'T MISS LIST
COMEDY Brotherly Love TWO AND A HALF MEN Monday, 9 p.m., CBS When one of Charlie's (Charlie Sheen) old partners in crime dies, Charlie is left to reevaluate his own...
PRIMETIME
The news media always seems to lose their nerve with the wrong people at the worst times. The news media almost always grows politely silent when it's time to be...
REEL GOOD
BRAVEHEART (1995) Sunday, 12 noon, A&E Five Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director went to Mel Gibson's incredible movie (not to mention incredible hair extentions) of 13th-century Scotsman William...
QUESTIONS FOR KERMIT
While the quality of Christmas specials can range from "delicious Christmas cookies" to "recycled fruitcake," you can always count on the Muppets to spread the right amount of holiday cheer....
TIME FOR TCM TO SHOW SOME NEWER MOVIES
How many times a year can you watch "Old Yeller"? It must be the kind of question the programmers at Turner Classic Movies ask themselves all the time: How much...
BABES BANNED FROM TOYLAND
The Grinch hasn't exactly stolen Christmas from the pampered "Real Housewives of Orange County," but he's put a dent in their stockings. One housewife, a realtor, will have to do...
WINTER PREVIEW
Photo Gallery: 24 Shows to Watch in 2009 Now that the underwhelming fall season has come to end, programmers have brought back the industry's one blockbuster, "American Idol," for its...
DAILY NEWS OWNER MORT ZUCKERMAN MADOFF VICTIM
Daily News owner and real-estate mogul Mort Zuckerman is one of the investors ripped off by swindler Bernard Madoff, it was reported today. Zuckerman, who also owns US News &...
Eddie's Back...Sean Out
By FRED KERBERCHICAGO - Everyone will have one eye on Vince Carter to see how he responds from the worst game of his life, the other eye on the marquee...
K-ROD: METS ARE TEAM TO BEAT
Francisco Rodriguez didn't waste any time jumping into the middle of the Mets-Phillies rivalry. The Mets' new $37 million closer shrugged off the Mets' September collapses the past two seasons...
'MISSING GIRL' SUSPECT A 'BRAT'
The deviant past of the ex-con suspected in the disappearance of a Manhattan clubgoer dates to his high-school days - when he would make creepy prank phone calls to classmates,...