January 10, 2010

Hundreds go pantsless on subway

Hundreds of New Yorkers with an exhibitionist streak spent this afternoon riding the subways in boxers, briefs and lacy panties during the ninth annual No Pants Subway Ride, despite chilly...

Casey Johnson buried in Jersey: report

Ill-fated baby-oil heiress Casey Johnson was buried in New Jersey today, in a ceremony that was not attended by her supposedly heartbroken lover, Tila Tequila, the gossip Web site RadarOnline.com...

Ravens run roughshod over Patriots, 33-14

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — From the very first play, Ray Rice and the running Ravens made the team of the last decade look old and, oddly, inept. Rice ran 83 yards...

Lindsay Lohan's car plows into photog and flees: claim

A member of the paparazzi is suing actress Lindsay Lohan claiming her driver almost killed him in a hit and run in Los Angeles this morning, TMZ reported. Lohan's car...

Jets will play Chargers on Sunday

California, here they come. The Jets will play at San Diego on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. in the AFC Divisional playoff round. The Ravens' 33-14 victory over the Patriots sends...

Man struck by 'pill-pop' model dies

A special-education teacher mowed down as he jogged by a doped-up wannabe model on Staten Island last week succumbed to his injuries and died this morning, police said. Daniel Kelley,...

NBC confirms Leno's prime time spot over

The great Jay Leno experiment is dead. NBC made it official this morning, saying that Leno’s 10 p.m. talk show is ending Feb. 12 — after five and half months...

Gametracker: Ravens at Patriots

Tom Brady and the Patriots have their first playoff game since losing to the Giants in the Super Bowl two years ago. They take on Ray Lewis and the Ravens...

Box Office: Four-Peat for 'Avatar'

As expected, "Avatar'' led the box-office by a wide margin during its fourth weekend, with Fox reporting an astounding estimated $48 million in North America -- and a whopping $1.34 billion cume...

Tanker ruptures in Gravesend Bay

A tanker with 41,000 barrels of ethanol on board has a ruptured tank off of Brooklyn's Gravesend Bay and officials are evacuating all vessels from the area. The New York...

Emergency landing at Newark airport

NEWARK, N.J. — Landing gear problems force a United Airlines flight to make an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. No injuries were reported in the incident, which occurred...

Tiger's former coach: Woods should hold press conference over infidelities

LONDON - Tiger Woods’s former coach Butch Harmon believes the world number one must risk the humiliation and embarrassment of a full and frank news conference over his infidelities before...

Time is $ for Conan

Conan O'Brien could fly away from the Peacock network with $80 million if his show is bounced from its time slot, according to a report. NBC would be in breach...

Gal shot on E. Side

A 25-year-old woman was shot in the neck by her boyfriend on an Upper East Side street late last night, cops and witnesses said. The victim was walking on East...

DVD Extra: DeHavilland, Garfield, Hepburn sets at Warner Archive

Warner Archive, the wonderfully innovative DVD manufacturing-on-demand program at the website of the same name, is rolling out its first sale of 2010. Available for $80 -- half the price...

Week In Photos

Jets report card

OFFENSE Mark Sanchez (12-15, 182 yards, 1 TD, 139.4 rating) played his best game as a pro. He was accurate, made big plays when he needed to and, most importantly,...

The Rumble: Wallyball, 2010 style

Wallyball, 2010 style Playin’ it safe at fantasy camp As he heads for his first Mets fantasy camp, Wally Backman is living out his own fantasy, thrilled to be back...

Shonn’s monster day continues emergence

CINCINNATI — Is it possible that we’re seeing a changing of the guard at lead running back for the Jets? Sure, Thomas Jones was second in the AFC and fourth...

Revis silences chatty Chad again

CINCINNATI — Chad Ochocinco needs a new last name. Anyone know how to say “overrated” in Spanish? For the second straight week, Darrelle Revis and the Jets silenced the mouthy...

Rex’s squad backs up the tough talk

CINCINNATI — The final flourish came in a rush of white-and-green jerseys speeding past orange-and-black ones, converging on Carson Palmer, squeezing the last few ounces of life from Paul Brown...

TE delivers Keller game

CINCINNATI — Mark Sanchez call his fourth-quarter connection to tight end Dustin Keller more of “a long handoff” than a pinpoint pass. Whatever it was, it was the biggest play...

Serby's Sunday Q&A with... Ray Rice

The Post’s Steve Serby chatted with the Ravens’ 5-foot-8 running back from New Rochelle and Rutgers who will take on the Patriots in the playoffs today. Q: You were a...

You really never know

This is what I generally tell people who ask me what the athletes I cover are really like: “I don’t know.” Now, that is a two-pronged response. I learned a...

Lakers’ deal for Raptors star has a shot

As promised, today’s column is pure basketball, triggered by trade winds. A Lakers source told me the team had its sights set high, as usual, and planned to target the...

St. Peter's-Moore Catholic

Go big

Bravo to V magazine for its feature on plus-size models (“A-Plus,” Jan. 7). It’s a refreshing curve for those of us women who are full-figured and beautiful to be admired...

Cheetahs r’ us

Infidelity has been a big seller for The Post this year, but is your calendar of Tiger Woods’ “babes” really necessary (Jan. 3)? What’s next, are you going to give...

Half measures

What a waste of space and ink (“The Israeli Way at the Airport,” Michael J. Totten, PostOpinion, Jan. 5). Michael J. Tottten starts off by stating that Israel has managed...

Sky-high costs

For $1.5 billion, Dubai gets the new Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building with loads of superlatives (“Towering Over ‘Em All,” Jan. 5). Let’s compare this to the United States...

O’s new year

Kyle Smith is half right. President Obama, like President Bill Clinton before him, will be facing a Republican Congress in 2011 (“Bam’s Last Year,” PostScript, Jan. 3). Clinton was a...

Warming hot air

It’s 28 degrees in Florida, and the citrus industry there is crippled. It hasn’t hit 35 degrees in New York in days, and the Midwest is experiencing devastating cold and...

In My Library: Mario Cantone

Mario Cantone does many things, but he won’t Kindle. “That thing makes me scared — it could come alive and suck you right into the ether!” says the “Sex in...

You Are Not A Gadget: A Manifesto

The most popular aspects of Internet life — including Wikipedia, Facebook and digital music — are so detrimental to humanity that they give young people “a reduced expectation of what...

Hardboiled Hollywood

Clyde Barrow was born to dirt-poor farmers in Texas in 1909. Before he was even a teenager, he was part of the Houston “Square Root Gang” and was knocking over...

Notes from the Cracked Ceiling

Two-thousand-eight — “The Year of the Woman,” right? Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin were judged on their credentials alone, and they failed. So, in this new egalitarian environment, what will...

Naked City

It’s an old story: As cities gentrify, educated urbanites come to prize what they regard as “authentic” urban life, says Brooklyn College Prof. Sharon Zukin, from aging buildings to art...

Girls basketball roundup: Vaughan returns to lead Ford in Rhode Island

Shanice Vaughan’s return couldn’t have come at a better time or with better results. The Bishop Ford sophomore guard, who missed the last four games with a knee injury, came...

Practical profiling

Those purporting to speak for American Muslims say they condemn Islamist terrorism of the sort attempted on an airliner on final approach to Detroit on Christmas Day. Just don’t expect...

Lacking class

The United Federation of Teachers and a coalition of puppet groups and related hangers-on sued the city Department of Education last week, charging rampant classroom overcrowding. On the merits, it’s...

Obama’s keeping secrets

On the campaign trail in 2008, Senator Barack Obama famously proclaimed that his health care negotiations would be "televised on C-SPAN." It was part of his pledge to make openness...

Attack of the drones

Every war brings its signature weapon. In World War I, it was the fighter plane; in WWII, the atomic bomb. The Cold War produced missiles capable of traveling halfway around...

Plus-size models are better role models? Fat chance!

“A-PLUS” ran the headline of a Post story the other day that cheered a fashion magazine’s decision to run pictures of overweight models. So. Hooray for fatties, right? Or maybe...

Cowboys beat Eagles, 34-14

ARLINGTON, Texas — Jerry Jones exclaimed, “demons are GONE!” Keith Brooking pretended to pull a monkey off the back of coach Wade Phillips. And Tony Romo waxed poetic about the...

Why the Dems are afraid of Ford: Moxie

This is what happens when you try to please everybody. In other words, this is what happens when politicians get distilled down to their most basic essence. Kirsten Gillibrand was...

The spoiler: How Harold Ford Jr. will shake up New York politics

In the days since floating a possible run for Kirsten Gillibrand’s senate seat, Harold Ford Jr. — former Democratic congressman from Tennessee, current vice chairman at Merrill Lynch, dashing MSNBC...

Lebowitz leads Riverdale over Horace Mann

The Riverdale boys basketball team still has nearly two months left in its season, but there is nothing bigger than the annual Buzzell Game against rival Horace Mann at Manhattan...

Horace Mann's Gordon ends Riverdale rally in a flash

Maddy Gordon says her team likes to keep some energy in reserve for opportune moment. Horace Mann tries to wear opponents down with its speed and surge past or away...

5 top ways to flirt on an airport security line

According to tantalizing travelers in the TSA line at La Guardia “Ask a cute guy, ‘Is it always that easy to get you to take your belt off?’” — Marisa...

Border control

In the concrete canyons of New York City, dogs give us humans a welcome link to nature. But in rural areas of the country, where there’s nothing but nature for...

Ask Ashley: Spotted: to G or not to G?

There is huge controversy about the G-spot right now. Does is exist? Does it not? Do I have one? And if I do, can a man even find it? With...

This week's couple: A friendly affair

When we sent Sean and Katelyn to 508 Restaurant in the West Village, we didn’t know his friends would get in the way. It seems Sean, a 27-year-old painter, just...

Meet Market: Domestic goddess sks personal sous chef

35-year-old advertising copywriter Peri wants to stir up romance John Paul, 36business manager and musician He is: a chocolate addict. “I have to eat it every day!” He wants: a...

Agenda: On the rebound

1. 5 small films out on DVD should be top on your Netflix queue Flush with Amazon gift cards from friends and loved ones who couldn’t take the time to...

Vampires on loose in Brooklyn

If you attended a barbecue thrown by anyone under 30 last summer or caught the TV ad for HP Photosmart printers, you’ve heard Vampire Weekend. The four Dockers-wearing, plaid-clad Columbia...

Working it out

Taking on a second job to pay off those holiday bills? Don’t despair. Even the rich and famous resort to moonlighting. Just look at Eran Feigenbaum. By day, he is...

Two sides to the story for Mary Louis

On one hand, Joe Lewinger was pleased. His Mary Louis girls basketball team lost to powerhouse Christ the King, 65-57, at home Saturday night in a CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Division I...

Knit wit

My New York: Marlo Thomas

Life imitates art for actress, author and activist Marlo Thomas, who found fame (and a Golden Globe!) playing an aspiring actress on the 1960s sitcom “That Girl.” But it wasn’t...

Home for dinner

If you’re like most New Yorkers, your dining room isn’t much bigger than your office cubicle — and has about as much charm. So what to do when you crave...

Blonde has more fun

It’s taken her two records, but 2006 “American Idol” runner-up Katharine McPhee thinks she’s finally figured out who she wants to be. “Unbroken,” McPhee’s second album since losing to Taylor...

Christ the King-Mary Louis

Reel good

“A Streetcar Named Desire” (CC) (1951) Mon. 10:15 pm.(TCM) Marlon Brando was robbed of his Oscar although Vivien Leigh, Karl Malden and Kim Hunter all won theirs for the performances...

Questions for Fantasia Barrino

Fantasia Barrino has been through a lot in the years following her 2004 victory on “American Idol.” Her first album, “Free Yourself,” went platinum, she starred in a Lifetime movie...

CNN to Rush: Drop dead

For all the garbage on TV and radio, perhaps no garbage is more distressing than the low-brow acts now enacted by those we’re supposed to recognize as both political sophisticates...

'NCIS' dad fad

How do you make TV’s No. 1 show even better? Just add Robert “RJ” Wagner. The star of “Hart to Hart” and “It Takes a Thief” returns to TV this...

Mama’s wake-up call

Are you ready for a bunch of wannabes and deserving candidates desperately trying to compete for your attention? Mama isn’t talking about “American Idol”—there are just as many quality dramas...

Homer-ic odyssey

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of “The Simpsons,” the show’s creators invited “Super Size Me” documentarian Morgan Spurlock to travel the world, visiting its greatest fans for “The Simpsons 20th...

Don't miss

NEW YORK ‘RUNWAY’ After a lackluster season of “Project Runway,” where the contestants couldn’t walk to Mood to buy fabric because it was too far away from the Los Angeles...

Brand new ‘Idol’

‘Idol” will never be the same. For eight No. 1 seasons, the show’s bedrock was the good cop-bad cop repartee between judges Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell. It was almost...

American angster

You don’t tell Denzel anything. You can really rub him the wrong way by telling him something,” says Allen Hughes, who with twin brother Albert directed Denzel Washington in Friday’s...

The Beatrice strikes back

Not so long ago, in a nightlife galaxy that seems far, far away, the Beatrice Inn was “The Force” of downtown’s A-list club scene. The low-slung haunt frequented by a...

'Dog' days

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Akira Kurosawa, possibly Japan's greatest film maker and definitely its best known. Although he's most noted for historical dramas, Kurosawa...

Kings don't rule

There are no kings of the chess world anymore, lamented Boris Spassky, "only prime ministers and presidents. "Everything is decided by ratings, and the title of world champion doesn't have...

Dying 13 hrs. too soon cost $3 mil in taxes

If Fritz Lohman had only known, he would have waited another 13 hours to kick the bucket. Lohman, 87, a SoHo real-estate magnate who pioneered the exhibition of gay art,...

Caring EMT tried to help in tragedy

At least one city EMT tried to do right by tragic Brooklyn mom Eutisha Rennix, who died last month after suffering an acute asthma attack while two medics on a...

Alessandra Ambrosio's revealing photo shoot

Hey, boys, get inline! Victoria's Secret supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio skates down a Miami Beach boardwalk in a bandeau bikini and a plunging, barely-there coverup for a French Elle magazine photo...

Mike campaigners' tailor-made jobs

Tight fiscal times haven't stopped Mayor Bloomberg from finding openings in city government for his campaign troops, The Post has learned. Some of the ex-campaign workers will be returning to...

Queens terror suspect denies all

A high-school pal of alleged terrorist Najibullah Zazi yesterday pleaded not guilty to charges that he attended an al Qaeda training camp and conspired to commit murder in a foreign...

Sheen's Two smug

PASADENA, Calif. -- Charlie Sheen is back at work at "Two and a Half Men" and his producer said yesterday the actor's first show taping since his Christmas Day arrest...

Derek Jeter, Minka Kelly set to become Mr. and Mrs. 'November'

Women of New York, start weeping. After months of speculation that the Yankees' hunk and his sexy steady Minka Kelly are headed to the altar, The Post has learned that...

Airport kisser a fool for love: pals

Haisong Jiang doesn't hate America -- he just loves his girlfriend. So say friends trying to explain why the brainy Rutgers University biomedical-research grad student breached security at Newark Airport...

Carter's son told of 'blood'

Disgraced NY1 political anchor Dominic Carter's latest round of wife-beating allegations came after his worried son told a high-school counselor about a bloody incident at the family home, a source...

Perils of tiger woods

Sure, they're cute, but these big cats don't play around when it comes to mealtime. These endangered Siberian tigers are spotted going airborne as they try to jump and claw...

Treasury secretary could learn from Teamster Hoffa

Memo to Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner: If you want to survive another year in Washington, start channeling your inner Jimmy Hoffa. Yes, Hoffa -- James P. Hoffa, that is --...

'Friend of PBA' cards for sale

They're real-life "get out of jail free" cards -- but they'll cost you. Shady sellers with cop connections are making a tidy profit hawking police union cards -- traditionally distributed...

Holy war at Qns. church

A Queens church has asked for divine judicial intervention -- in the form of a restraining order -- to keep four excommunicated worshipers away from Sunday services. The action came...

NYPD's Safir skates after hitting pregnant gal

Cops yesterday cleared former NYPD Commissioner Howard Safir of any wrongdoing following an episode in which he hit a pregnant woman with his SUV and drove off. The decision dumbfounded...

Don't buy a house based on $$ return

Dear John: The wife and I recently purchased our first home. We put $100,000 down on the $250,000 asking price. It was a short sale. The former owners said that...

Flier gets ash-inine

What a butthead. A high-flying diva got a transatlantic flight crew fired up yesterday when she sparked a cigarette twice on her way to JFK, authorities said. Yet despite the...

Forbes gets its shrink on

The current Forbes family bean counters should read the clan's magazine a little more -- especially the part about trying to raise cash by selling real estate in the middle...

Wii're turning kids to zombies!

We have the only house in our neighborhood with no video games. My 12-year-old son has explained to me many times how this makes us freakish aliens from space. I...

Eliot gives Gillibrand a socking

El' hath no fury like the Luv Guv. Ex-Gov. Eliot Spitzer came out swinging yesterday, slamming his successor for putting Kirsten Gillibrand in the Senate and calling out President Obama...

NYPD Daily Blotter

Brooklyn--Eight people were arrested after they allegedly beat and robbed a man for being in a Sunset Park bar with the wrong woman. The 21-year-old victim was inside Cafe Mix...

12-yr.-old boy found stabbed

A 12-year-old boy was found wandering near a Brooklyn highway last night after being stabbed several times, officials said. A passerby spotted the boy, whose name wasn't released, at around...

Fiend's easy escape

He's America's Osama bin Laden -- and we let him go. Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical Muslim imam who ministered to at least three 9/11 hijackers, the Fort Hood shooter and...

Hero cop fights to carry gun

Undercover cop Richard Cowan spent three years risking his life posing as the manager of a carting company to take down Gambino and Genovese crime family gangsters. The dangerous assignment...

Chuck Schumer hatched secret plan to get Obama to run

Sen. Charles Schumer "betrayed" Hillary Rodham Clinton by working with other senators to make sure a Democrat would win the White House in 2008 -- actively recruiting Barack Obama to...

A lack of mobility

It was a big week for the mobile phone industry. Google began selling its own cellphone, Apple made its first foray into mobile advertising and Microsoft -- well, no one...

180G retirement

They're making the most of their golden years. A retired New York City Transit executive is collecting a $180,515 annual pension -- the highest in the New York City Employee...

Tehran is about to blow! Where's Obama?

I try not to overdose on the fear factor, but the shocking intelligence failure in the Christmas airline plot isn't the only national security night mare facing America. While we...

Russia scandal looms over top city socialite's storybook rise

Gorgeous and glamor ous, real-estate mogul Janna Bullock rose from Brighton Beach baby sitter to New York's best-known Russian socialite without anyone knowing much about her private life or past....

Time for Tim to go!

After a string of personal and political bungles by Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, critics of the country's top money man are wondering what it takes to lose your job in...

'Jihad' jitters at Met

Is the Met afraid of Mohammed? The Metropolitan Museum of Art quietly pulled images of the Prophet Mohammed from its Islamic collection and may not include them in a renovated...

Cabby drives hours to return lost 10G

He went the extra mile. A broke but honest cabby spent his Christmas Eve driving back and forth to Long Island to find the Italian grandma who had left $10,000...

N. Ireland's sexy 'Mrs. Robinson'

The wife of Northern Ireland's first minister will step down from parliament in the coming days over her scandalous affair with a man 40 years her junior, it was reported...

Sid vs. Alex needed as Classic ratings melt

BOSTON --Romance is one thing. Revenue is something else altogether. And so, in the wake of the news that the overnight television ratings for the Fenway Winter Classic fell by...

Bay-watch begins

* Mets fans, be very cautious about your glee over the signing of Jason Bay. Remember that the big numbers he got this past season were put up in Fenway...

Aqueduct Analysis

Today's analysis.1. 6 fur; $22,000; clm($20,000); 4upGONE MISSING drops in class and switches to Dominguez after finishing fourth at this distance. SLY cuts back in distance after finishing third when returning...

Nets trade Najera for Humphries, release Williams

SAN ANTONIO -- Sean Williams, a Nets first-round pick, was viewed as the possible successor to Kenyon Martin as a shot blocking, rebounding big man. Eduardo Najera signed a four-year,...

A ride on Rex's roller-coaster

Rex Ryan's first regular season as Jets coach began with a muscle-flexing win in Houston and ended with a playoff-clinching shutout of the Bengals. In between, Gang Green experienced their...

Cardinals, Packers serve 3rd course in desert

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- The Packers are back in Arizona on a wave of momentum and confidence. This time, they'll face the "real" Cardinals. The NFC matchup today is the last,...

The Post Line

NFLWild-Card PlayoffsFavoriteOpening Current(O/U) UnderdogPATRIOTS 4 3½(43) RavensPackers+1½ 1 (47½)CARDINALSHome team in CAPSNCAA BasketballFavoriteLine UnderdogXavier4GEO. WASH.R. ISLAND4TempleButler6DETROITINDIANA ST.8½EvansvilleSYRACUSE17½South FloridaLa Salle3½UMass.MICHIGAN5½NorthwesternDENVERPickW. KentuckyARIZONA ST.7½Wash. St.WRIGHT ST.15½ValparaisoKansas3½TENNESSEECAL POLY5UC DavisWashington2½ARIZONAMARYLAND3½Florida St.Pacific1UC S.B.UNC11½Virginia TechSan Diego3SAN FRANSaint...

Rangers continue domination on road

BOSTON -- It's either that the Rangers have been blessed with a schedule over the last couple of weeks in which they have played a succession of inferior teams, or...

Sports shorts

NFL: Peyton claims record 4th MVP Colts quarterback Peyton Manning became the first player to win the AP Most Valuable Player honors four times. He received 39½ votes to 7½...

Moulson bails out Islanders in shootout

PHOENIX -- Phew. Matt Moulson scored during the sixth shootout round for the Islanders, who blew a three-goal lead in the third period but managed to beat the Coyotes 5-4...

Jets keys

KEY MOMENT After Cedric Benson's 47-yard TD run cut the Jets' lead to 21-14 with just over 11 minutes left in the game, the Jets had to stop the Bengals'...

Grieving Johnson gets game ball after 'wild' win

CINCINNATI -- Woody Johnson's eyes were red as he walked out of Paul Brown Stadium last night. The Jets owner had just shed tears in the locker room with his...

Edwards lets another potential long TD slip

CINCINNATI -- If the Jets are going to make a legitimate run at a Super Bowl title, they're going to need Braylon Edwards to catch some big passes. Edwards had...

Under 'Weather' punter gives Feely extra duty

CINCINNATI -- Rex Ryan said he was worried when he heard Steve Weatherford wouldn't be able to punt yesterday thanks to an irregular heartbeat. "I heard that Jay [Feely] was...

Devils beat Canadiens; Friday's postponed game resumes tonight at 6

MONTREAL -- The Devils took one step last night toward earning their fans' forgiveness for Friday's Folly. Tonight, they try to make their annoyed patrons forget the brass' silly default...

Rookie QB right on Mark in win over Bengals

CINCINNATI -- After it was all over last night at Paul Brown Stadium, after the Jets ended the Bengals' season and catapulted their own to who-knows-where-from-here, Rex Ryan stood outside...

Dallas wins first playoff game since 1996

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Playoff demons, be gone. At long last, the Cowboys don't have to come up with reasons why they couldn't get it done this time of year. It...

Prospal making progress

BOSTON — So when Vinny Prospal tested his recently 'scoped right knee by skating on his own for 45 minutes yesterday morning, the Blueshirts' alternate captain reported that he'd been...

Sanchez Mr. Cool in big moment

CINCINNATI -- Man Oh Manchez. Man Oh Manchise. The kid looked born for the moment, for the stage. Mark Sanchez played nothing like a rookie on a day coach Rex...

Knicks throw away big lead, end win streak

HOUSTON -- Even without Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady, the Rockets have the better team and the better Landry. The Knicks are no longer the team of the new decade....

Take Brady & Belichick at Gillette

PATRIOTS (-3½) over Ravens (Under 43): Except for their neutral-ground win over the Bucs in London, and their workmanlike effort over their cousins, the Bills, the uncharacteristic inability of the...

Pack's gonna get whacked

CARDINALS (-1) over Packers: Yes, the Packers are playing sensational ball, going 7-1 in the second half, with lone loss a one-pointer in Pittsburgh, where they haven't won in decades....

Let's get on with the shows

IF it's cold and you're bored, that means it's the time of year for the sportsmen and boat shows to begin. The first on tap is the 27th Annual Garden...

New stadiums give bad view to broadcasters

Marv Albert didn't call Westwood Radio's Giants at Redskins, Monday night, Dec. 21, because his deal allows him to miss some broadcasts, and he chooses to skip Skins' home games...

Banged-up Brady hopes to make another Super run

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Tom Brady's last postseason memory is one that he has waited nearly two years to erase. It's the one of the Giants lifting the Vince Lombardi trophy...

Weird but true

Female ducks have a way of making sure no really means no. Research at Yale University shows they have vaginas that spiral in the opposite direction of male duck penises....

Cardinals' surge fizzles out the Storm

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Preston Knowles said he knew his energy was a big factor in keeping Louisville in tight games, and yesterday against St. John's, the rest of the world...

Freeman's big second half lifts Georgetown past UConn

Austin Freeman scored 28 of his career-high 33 points in the second half, helping No. 12 Georgetown erase a 15-point halftime deficit and come back to beat No. 13 Connecticut...

Seton Hall shrugs off skid to smack Cincinnati

Seton Hall had suffered through four straight losses, coming up just short in gut-wrenching defeats against powerful teams. But last night against Cincinnati, the Pirates finally figured out how to...

First-half blitz holds up for Christ the King versus TMLA

Bria Smith grabbed the ball out of the air off the opening tip and, before the packed crowd was even settled into their seats, she swooped to the basket for...

Fiesty Terriers best Bishop Kearney in signature win

JoAnn Wagner wasn’t about to downplay anything. She was all smiles after her St Francis Prep girls basketball team beat host Bishop Kearney, 61-49, on Saturday afternoon in a CHSAA...

Bacon, Fordham Prep burns St. Edmund Prep

As he left Fordham Prep Friday night, Matt Bacon was disappointed, but encouraged. The Rams lost by just two points to mighty Iona Prep, the defending CHSAA Class A intersectional...

Sloppy Moore 'outworked' in loss to St. Peter's

Things felt a bit off for Taylor Baggs and Moore Catholic. St. Peter’s didn’t come out in its usually man-to man defense, but a very active 1-3-1 zone. The change...

6.5 magnitude quake rocks California

FRESNO, Calif — A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Northern California this afternoon, shaking buildings south of the Oregon border and knocking out power in several coastal...

Resurgent Jones leads Eagles past Moore

Victoria Jones was tired of hearing the chatter around her. Her coach, teammates and family have been telling the St. Peter’s senior that she wasn’t playing up to her potential...

Jets bounce Bengals, 24-14

Eagles at Cowboys

Donovan McNabb and the Eagles try to bounce back in Dallas after the Cowboys dominated them 24-0 to win the NFC East.

Jets, Revis shut down Ochocinco again

CINCINNATI – How do you say overrated in Spanish? Chad Ochocinco needs a new last name. For the second straight week, Darrelle Revis and the Jets silenced the mouthy receiver....

You can't take this win away from Jets

CINCINNATI – There are no asterisks allowed this time, no qualification, no reason for the Jets to have to explain themselves to anyone. This time, they lined up opposite a...

Sanchez leads Jets over Bengals, 24-14

CINCINNATI - The Jets’ bold dream of a magical Super Bowl run lives on. After today’s 24-14 wildcard playoff win over the Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium, the dreams of...

Fordham dropped by St. Joseph's, 82-69

PHILADELPHIA -- Darrin Govens scored 21 points to pace Saint Joseph's in an 82-69 win over Fordham on Saturday. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for the Hawks (5-9,...