November 14, 2010
Queens kids hit by out-of-control car
Two children playing in their front yard in Queens were hit by an out-of-control car, authorities said tonight. One of the children, a 4-year-old girl, was hospitalized in critical condition,...
Louisville stays undefeated, wins Big East
Louisville defeated Providence for the Big East Champions Cup today in front with 1,583 at Red Bull Arena. The undefeated Cardinals played to a 1-1 double-overtime tie with Providence, them...
Kidnapped girl found alive, but family still missing
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — A 13-year-old girl missing for days was found bound and gagged but alive in a basement today, and authorities hoped a man charged with kidnapping her...
Seton Hall steps on Cornell, 92-68
After playing like strangers in a season-opening loss, Seton Hall received just what it needed to get in sync: an overmatched Cornell team. The Pirates ran roughshod in the first...
Scadals like Wayne Rooney, Tiger Woods force sponsors to get 'disgrace' insurance
Multinational companies were taking out "disgrace" insurance to protect their reputations as sponsors after a series of sport stars scandalized their professions, The Independent on Sunday reported. High-profile stars like Wayne...
Chelsea embarrassed in 3-0 defeat to visiting Sunderland
Chelsea suffered a humiliating 3-0 defeat to Sunderland at Stamford Bridge Sunday, Sky Sports reported. The Blues stepped into Sunday's Premier League match looking for positive headlines at the end...
Arsenal jumps to second after 2-1 win at Everton
Arsenal survived an Everton comeback to win 2-1 at Goodison Park Sunday, moving up to second place in the English Premier League table. The Gunners, who broke open the scoring...
Jets beat Browns in final seconds, 26-20
CLEVELAND — The Jets are racking up the overtime wins. Santonio Holmes scored on a 37-yard touchdown pass from Mark Sanchez with 16 seconds left, giving New York its second...
SI brush fire probe
Fire marshalls are investigating whether two devastating, recent brush fires in Staten Island were deliberately set. The first blaze broke out Friday in a wooded area in Oakwood Beach near...
City College 'rapist' a registered sex offender
A Harlem man accused of robbing and sexually assaulting a City College student more than half his age is a registered sex offender with criminal convictions that date back nearly...
'Sweet 16' shooting hurts 3 in Harlem
A "Sweet 16" party quickly soured early this morning after shots rang out inside the Harlem community room where it was being held, leaving three revelers injured, police sources said....
Gaborik gets 3 as Rangers roll over Oilers
Marian Gaborik netted his first three goals of the season, and the New York Rangers scored four times in the second period to beat the Edmonton Oilers 8-2 today and...
'Boozy' U-turn driver runs down City Island teen
An allegedly boozed-up driver rammed a collegebound teenager with his pickup truck on a City Island sidewalk last night, leaving the girl critically injured, police said. Driver Peter Wolfman, 40,...
Driver who mowed down kid blames the parents, sues
HARTFORD, Conn. — A driver who's serving a manslaughter sentence for striking and killing a 14-year-old boy is suing the victim's parents, blaming them for their son's death because they...
DUI for driver in Calif. biker horror
OCOTILLO, Calif. — The California Highway Patrol says a man who struck a pack of motorcyclists — causing a crash that killed five people and injured six — has been...
Israel likely to OK settlement freeze
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will probably win narrow approval from his coalition government for a U.S. proposal to extend a freeze on West Bank settlement building, Israeli political sources said...
5 troops die in Afghan attacks
A series of bomb blasts and insurgents attacks killed 11 people across Afghanistan on today, including five NATO service members and three Afghan police, officials said. The strikes, which come...
Follow Jets-Browns with Post writers
The Post has today's Jets-Browns game from Cleveland covered goal line to goal line with the best football writers in the business. The Jets come in to the game 6-2 against...
British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates freed after one year
NAIROBI, Kenya — A British couple kidnapped off their private yacht by Somali pirates more than a year ago were set free Sunday, ending one of the most drawn-out and...
Robert DeNiro, Clint Eastwood, and George Lucas help present early Oscars at Governors Awards
LOS ANGELES — Almost every business has its awards banquets. But when the business is movie making, and the banquet is put on by the folks behind the Oscars, the...
Top chain stores in Big Apple
Need a caffeine fix? You don’t have to travel far in New York. A Post survey of the most popular chain stores in the city found Dunkin’ Donuts is most...
CHSAA Class A girls volleyball state tournament roundup: Hill on to semis
St. Joseph Hill is playing with house money right now – and so far that’s been a pretty successful formula. The Hilltoppers’ goal this season was to go a step...
St. Francis Prep wins pool, earns berth into 'AA' state semis
St. Francis Prep is on the brink of history. The Terriers won their pool Saturday in the CHSAA Class AA state girls volleyball tournament at York College and advanced to...
PSAL Class B girls soccer final preview
NYPost.com girls soccer beat writer Joseph Staszewski breaks down Sunday’s PSAL Class B girls soccer final at Belson Stadium on the campus of St. John’s University in Queens. SCHEDULE 9...
Coach K, Duke 'pursue' another championship
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski has scratched two words from his vocabulary — repeat and defend. “They don’t produce action,” he told The Post. “I prefer pursue or go after. Repeat...
Hard-working Lavin re-energizing St. John’s
Steve Lavin is on his fifth cell phone in seven months. Sitting in The Odeon on West Broadway, not far from his SoHo apartment, the first-year St. John’s coach is...
Seton Hall, Rutgers playing hard for new coaches
At a lavish reception for college basketball coaches Wednesday night, Kevin Willard, overseer of the most volatile team in the Big East, acknowledged one of the downfalls of his profession....
Flicks & chips
The 54th London Film Festival had its share of high- profile movies: Danny Boyle's overblown "127 Days," Sofia Coppola's "Somewhere" and Darren Aronosfsky's "Black Swan." But the movie that impressed...
Bridge
I attend the ACBL Summer Championships in New Orleans for three days; I gave a lecture and played one session. But playing is far removed from writing -- what I...
Mideast conflict
It was billed as a well- planned Israeli attack on Iran -- but it had collateral damage in New Jersey. Last month, Israeli GM Alik Gershon played 523 opponents simultaneously...
'X' man's evolution
Talk about moving out of your comfort zone. For his stage debut, David Duchovny chose Neil LaBute’s “The Break of Noon” — which features the former FBI Special Agent Fox...
Behind Emma Watson’s forbidden NYC cut
After Emma Watson “graduated” from Hogwarts and wrapped her tenure as Hermione Granger, she shed her schoolgirl image — and several inches of her thick wavy hair. “I haven’t been...
Emma Watson is famed for her practical magic
The relatively tiny city of Providence, RI, is an unlikely place for a Hollywood starlet on the verge of a major career breakthrough. But that’s where Emma Watson — a...
Bowie & his BFFs
In 1967, a recently renamed David Bowie (formerly Davy Jones) was still trying to find his voice. His latest attempt at a breakthrough single was “The Laughing Gnome,” which featured...
Cave’s dark secrets
Nick Cave — the hardest working man in Goth rock. In the span of just two years, the Australian jack-of-all-trades has published a novel (“The Death of Bunny Munro”), released...
My New York: Jesse L. Martin
Shooting “Law & Order” for nearly a decade took Jesse L. Martin through every neighborhood in the city more than once. “I can’t tell you how many times I stood...
Playing UK Norma Rae
For the first 20 minutes of “Made in Dagenham,” which is set in 1960’s England, Rita O’Grady is a perfectly pleasant, mild-mannered factory worker and housewife. But when she’s drafted...
Hallows ground
It’s a gray, misty morning, and the train to Hogwarts is about to leave. Not from the invisible Platform Nine and Three-Quarters, like it does in the “Harry Potter” books,...
Brief encounters
In the first scene of the new TBS show “Glory Daze,” Brad Garrett’s character tells his son, Joel, that college is the time to “build a bridge to the future,...
You betcha!
If you're one of the people who thinks that former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is dumb as a hunk of frozen tundra, and as dead-in-the-water as the last salmon...
Don't miss
Inner peace Chance (Mark Valley) and Guererro (Jackie Earle Haley) stage a rescue of Winston (Chi McBride) from the hands of his torturous kidnappers. Two women join the team: philanthropist...
'Good' to be bad
Miranda Cosgrove is taking a walk on the wild side on “The Good Wife.” Inspired by her mom’s love of the series, the 17-year-old “iCarly” star took on the role...
Count on Meredith to stick to script
Channel 11 News has a new format, apparently designed to attract viewers who enjoy watching TV while listening to music on their headphones and texting. Ch. 11’s News is now...
Reel good
BOB & CAROL & TED & ALICE (1969) Sunday, 3:15 p.m., FLIXe Paul Mazursky’s brilliant send-up of the mores of the times about a couple, Bob (Robert Culp) and wife,...
Sarah and Bristol: American women can relate
Sarah wasn’t the first Palin to take on prime time — that honor goes to her oldest daughter, Bristol, who’s been a strong contender this season on ABC’s “Dancing with...
Think turkey
Whether your Thanksgiving is traditional and features the same dishes every year, or you’re one of those turkey rebels and must marinate your bird in adobe paste, television has something...
Under and in
The best nightclubs in this town have always been underground. Just usually not so literally. Then again, it’s not every day that part of a major thoroughfare collapses, revealing a...
Get a ’shroom!
It's white-truffle season, which means the city’s well-to-do foodies are frenetically ordering the Italian delicacy on all sorts of meats and pastas. We believe all mushrooms are created equal, though,...
Healing hounds
Maggie may be just 10 years old, but she’s already got what it takes to get into college. The Labrador retriever reported for school on a recent Wednesday, entering Fordham...
Biggest 'suer' in the city
He rides the subways without needing a MetroCard. Verizon waives his directory-assistance fees. The post office has bent over backward to accommodate his demand for a restroom. Meet New York's...
Khloe Kardashian's hubby Lamar Odom suing ex-lover over 'ignored' kids
While celebutante Khloe Kardashian yearns to get pregnant, her LA Laker hubby, Lamar Odom, has sparked a baby-mama drama of his own -- suing his ex-lover over the two kids...
Dad-icated adviser
She calls him her most important "unpaid, unlistened-to adviser." Lawrence Quinn, 83, is Christine Quinn's devoted dad, a former union electrical engineer and a World War II Navy veteran who...
Widowhood brings deadly grief
You really can die of a broken heart, researchers have found -- disproving Shakespeare's cynical proclamation that "men have died . . . and worms have eaten them but not...
Bronx shooting victim Vada Vasquez speaks out one year later
When she finally woke up, 15-year-old Vada Vasquez saw the jubilant faces of family members drinking in the sight of her open eyes. But the Bronx teen couldn't say a...
Muni workers get 401-KO'd
A retirement program made some bad bets on Lehman Brothers -- and is now billing city employees as much as $91 each to help cover a $19 million loss, The...
Only 1 dog? Shanghai barking mad
China, which has long tried to regulate family size, is sparking new outrage -- with a one-dog-per-home rule. Many in Shanghai think the idea's inhumane, but officials -- citing barking,...
The end of an ear-a
Republicans in Congress are ready to ban a long-standing practice that allows lawmakers to "earmark" public funds and funnel them into their home districts for pet projects. Presumptive House Speaker...
Olympians' stroke of good luck
Talk about pooling your assets -- that is just what Casey Barrett and Lars Merseburg did. The two former Olympian swimmers took their $10K in savings and launched Imagine Swimming...
Guard's a drug celler - probers
He's gone from Boldest to dumbest. A Rikers Island guard was caught smuggling drugs and smokes into jail -- contraband he intended to sell to inmates, authorities said yesterday. Correction...
Cartel's killer is a hit boy
Don't be fooled by his 12-year-old's fresh face: He's a professional hit man working for a Mexican drug ring -- and the blindfolded man propped up next to him like...
Law school staffer on hottie seat
He was way out of order! The Brooklyn Law School events director who sat idly by during a racy Diesel photo shoot in the library last spring never told administrators...
App captures calls
Even people with outstanding memories can have trouble recalling every detail of a crowded conference call or meeting. Taking notes gives you an imperfect record, and does not allow you...
Can Obama cut my mortgage?
Dear John: Why doesn't our President lower all mortgage interest rates to 4.25 percent for everyone who refinances? That would stop a lot of foreclosures. My interest rate is 7.25...
Potter- at 'last'
School's out at Hogwarts. The much-anticipated "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1," opening Friday, is where the magic stops being fun and becomes deadly. Torture, tears, tragedy --...
Last call for Four Loko
New York's largest beer distributors agreed late last night to stop selling caffeinated alcoholic drinks that come in tall, colorful cans and to purge their inventory of the products, the...
G(ang of) 20 turns global summit into QE2 bash
The G20 Summit this week turned into a mud-slinging match with President Obama being placed squarely in the bull's-eye. Typically, much of the heavy lifting and negotiation between member nations...
Thiel's pay pall
Ask anyone who knows Silicon Valley venture capitalist and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel and the first thing they will tell you is that he's really, really smart. Ask the same...
Behind closed doors with the mighty Quinn
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is standing in her makeshift office at 250 Broadway, fed up with living out of boxes while her grander offices at City Hall undergo a...
Freeze! Or not! City hiring snubs mayor's deadline
City government is so huge that even Mayor Bloomberg can't shut the hiring spigot completely. Preparing for another round of budget cuts, the mayor imposed a hiring freeze on Sept....
Feds: No soup for you!
How will Ben Bernanke's bold plan to jump-start our economy pan out? It may all boil down to a can of Campbell's soup. Two events from this week tell the...
Kid told to banish banner
It's un-American, says a 13-year-old California kid ordered by school officials not to fly the Stars and Stripes on the back of his bike. A Denair MS supervisor sparked a...
Let's jump-START nuke-arms treaty: O
YOKOHAMA, Japan -- President Obama said yesterday he would push hard to get Congress to approve a new START nuclear weapons treaty with Russia. "I reiterated my commitment to get...
Grid-goers hear heart-attack rescue over PA
Talk about a Hail Mary! A veteran Brooklyn high school athletic director suffered a near-deadly heart attack while announcing a football game yesterday but was brought back to life by...
Buyer: I got you, Babe - for 264G
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A baseball that Babe Ruth hit in 1934 for his 702nd career home run sold for $264,500 yesterday to an anonymous bidder in an auction at the...
No Khalid 9/11 trial until 2012
The alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks is unlikely to get his day in court before the 2012 elections -- and probably not in a civilian trial, it was reported...
PE doesn't hobble bankrupt firms: Moody's
As the MGM bankruptcy makes its way through court, equity holders in the fabled film studio may be taking a hit, but investors who provided debt financing when the company...
Rising & de-Kleining
Mayor Boomberg favors big surprises, and he deliv ered a blockbuster by nam ing magazine exec Cathie Black schools chancellor. But the rants and raves about his choice don't solve...
A three-ring drama
The Big Apple Circus, New York's hometown attraction, is struggling to keep the big top up amid slumping ticket sales and dwindling corporate donations. Gary Dunning, the circus's executive director,...
Stuy kids' 'pot spot' smokeout
Students are flying high at Stuy. Stuyvesant HS has cracked down on what had become a pot plaza near its campus after an administrator complained that marijuana smoke was wafting...
Bernie Madoff's undies go for $1,700 at auction
This guy's going to be closer to Bernie Madoff than most people ever want to be. A Long Island man shelled out a drawer-dropping $1,700 at a Manhattan auction for...
Stray bullet kills merchant mariner
A merchant mariner visiting friends in his old neighborhood was killed early yesterday when a gunman fired wildly into a crowd outside a trendy Queens club, sources said. "I prefer...
Bronx teen mortally wounded in shooting
A teenage college student was gunned down early yesterday in The Bronx, authorities said. Choquel Strong, 19, was mortally wounded by a bullet to the stomach while standing in front...
NYPD Daily Blotter
Manhattan A thug who is suspected of sexually assaulting and robbing a college student inside her Hamilton Heights home has been nabbed, cops said. Lawrence Elliot, 47, allegedly trailed a...
Mayor Bloomberg's daughter dumped by boyfriend days after fall from horse
She's mending a fractured spine -- and now a broken heart. Four days after Mayor Bloomberg's daughter Georgina took a terrifying spill from a horse that left her with a...
'Cheating' school is out 500G
A Brooklyn yeshiva got a costly lesson in civics when it was tossed from a national contest -- and lost a $500,000 prize -- for allegedly cheating. United Lubavitcher Yeshiva...
Landlords to tenants: Got bugs?
The state's new bedbug law is about to bite back. Landlords and co-op boards -- now required to disclose their buildings' one-year bedbug history to prospective residents -- plan to...
In disrepair
Americans are delaying renovations to kitchens and bathrooms, curbing sales for Home Depot and Lowe's. The two largest US home-improvement retailers may cut sales forecasts next week after some suppliers...
Rangel 'raided' PACs for 393G
Congressman Charles Rangel, whose ethics trial starts tomorrow, appears to have improperly used political-action committee money to pay for his defense. Rangel tapped his National Leadership PAC for $293,000 to...
Cancer -- a disease as old as man
The powerful Persian queen Atossa, immortalized by Greek historian Herodotus in 440 BC, experienced every woman’s worst nightmare: a bleeding lump in her breast. Today, Atossa would undergo a combination...
Class dismissed: Why middle income jobs are not coming back
Anne, 45, has always considered herself middle-class: As a single mom earning $65,000 a year in ad sales, she was able to rent a one-bedroom apartment on the Upper East...
Crooked UN
It should be apparent to all that the United Nations is a rubber-stamp organization of the third world (“Judgement of Jackals,” Editorial, Nov. 8). It is totally out of sync...
What dogs really understand
It’s that look that does it. Dog owners know the one. The big brown eyes open wide, the head tipped to the side with a quizzical huh? The dog wants...
NY's God-awful GOP
The big blue Empire State’s congressional delegation got a tad more purple on Nov. 2. When all votes are counted in the 1st Congressional District on Long Island and in...
Grotesque guardians
Good news from Turtle Bay: Iran’s mullahs were blocked last week from joining the board of UN Women, a new human-rights body at the United Nations. The bad news? Saudi...
Ground Zero folly
If Cuomo really wants to stop the debacles and boondoggles at Ground Zero, he should have the Port Authority stop building and have the Twin Towers rebuilt instead (“What About...
In my library: Pat Cooper
Pat Cooper is the Mariano Rivera of the Friars Club — the closer of roasts, the comic no one follows. Long before Lewis Black did his not-so-young angry man thing,...
Required reading
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand (Random House) “Seabiscuit” author Hillenbrand offers a detailed story of courage, heroism and survival — and it’s all true. Louis Zamperini was a juvenile delinquent but...
Awlaki’s rights
I understand the rights of every United States citizen not to be targeted by the government, but where do we draw the line for treason (“No American Is Innocent: Awlaki,”...
Not all the same
While it might surprise some people that 31% of voters who identified themselves as gay voted Republican in the midterm elections, it is one more piece of evidence that attempting...
Gov. Tea?
While reading excerpts from Gov.-elect Andrew Cuomo’s speech to Latino legislators in Puerto Rico, I could not stop wondering whether he had been endorsed by the Tea Party (“Don’t Even...
Why 'Teen Mom' became a phenomenon
We’re used to seeing Miley, Jen and Angelina on the covers of tabloid magazines, but during recent months several new, younger faces have been popping up: Amber, Farrah, Maci and...
The week's winners and losers
WINNERS LOWELL McADAMNewly promoted Verizon COO’s pay hiked 70 percent to $1.4 million BOBBY KOTICKCEO of Activision Blizzard, whose “Call of Duty: Black Ops” raked in a record $360 million...
How modern day witch trials are destroying rural Africa
Sixteen-year-old Sapavi was sitting in her English class at the Assemblies of God primary school in Ghana, following a lesson she can no longer remember, when she felt something or...
Love's mentors played big role
DENVER -- When Kevin Love was eight, he was shooting around with his father outside their home in Lake Oswego, Ore., but his heart wasn't into it. He kept begging...
NHL applauded for All-Star game switch
When it comes to base ball's All-Star Game, they try to tell you that "it counts," even though no one in either starting lineup remained in last year's game past...
Aqueduct Analysis
Today's analysis.1. 1 1/16m(T); $50,000; alw opt clm; 3upSOUPER SPECTACULAR half brother to Zenyatta makes local return while seeking his third consecutive victory. MYTHICAL HERO cuts back in distance after closing...
Hey, Rex, get on your Mark
* I hope Rex Ryan learned something in the Jets' near-loss to the Lions. Mark Sanchez is a talented young quarterback and he played like Broadway Joe in the last...
Rangers' Lundqvist out again
The King is still under the weather. A sick Henrik Lundqvist had to sit out Thursday's game against Buffalo, and while the Rangers' goalie was better yesterday and said playing...
McGrady trade haunts Knicks
If the Knicks did not make the Tracy McGrady/draft pick trade with the Rockets last February, there's a good chance Carmelo Anthony would be a Knick today -- alongside Amar'e...
Timberwolves' Love still in heaven after dominating Knicks
Kevin Love, enjoying the afterglow of his historic 30-30 game in Friday night's 112-103 comeback victory over the Knicks, was reminded the Knicks were thrilled the Timberwolves picked him fifth...
Browns choice as 'dawgs vs. Jets
TODAY BROWNS (+3) over Jets: Given that Brownie troop has done some heavy lifting in rank upsets of the Saints and Patriots, not eager to go full-bore at this price...
Sports shorts
NFL: Williams stripped of Broncos captaincy The Broncos stripped star linebacker D.J. Williams of his captaincy for the season and won't start him tomorrow against the Chiefs following his arrest...
Today's Sports on Air
Auto Racing7:30 a.m.Formula One: Abu Dhabi Grand PrixSPEED3 p.m.NASCAR Sprint Cup: Kobalt Tools 500ESPNBasketballNoonCornell at Seton HallSNY, WABC (770 AM)2 p.m.Bucknell at MarquetteSNY2 p.m.San Diego State at IowaBIG TEN3 p.m.Canisius...
Williams, Nets take it slow
Terrence Williams wants to play, is "dying" to play. But he knows he could make a nasty situation worse and be lost to the Nets for even longer. "It's not...
Nelson's shot in final seconds scorches Nets
The Nets needed to get Brook Lopez going against Dwight Howard. They did. They wanted to see Devin Harris play with the same get-in-the-lane aggression that made him an All-Star....
Islanders lose 10th straight against Kings
LOS ANGELES -- Anze Kopitar had two goals and an assist, Dustin Brown scored on a penalty shot and the Kings, the only team in the NHL that hasn't allowed...
It's time for deer hunting
The most anticipated part of New York's hunting season is less than a week away, and hunters throughout the state are making last-minute preparations. The 2010 regular deer season opens...
Wright likes direction of Mets
David Wright has had only a two-minute conversation with Sandy Alderson since Alderson was hired as the Mets new GM, but he already likes what he sees. "I'm excited with...
Giants defense may have to take offensive
With three starters out on offense, the Giants today might not be able to muster the firepower that's allowed them to average 36 points the past four games. Their defense,...
Jets set to battle different Peyton
CLEVELAND -- The Jets today will be visiting Peyton's place, and it has nothing to do with a soap opera or a Manning. The most imposing road block the Jets...
Pacquiao mauls Margarito for 8th title
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Manny Pacquiao continued his journey toward boxing immortality last night, scoring a unanimous decision over Antonio Margarito before 41,734 at Cowboys Stadium. Pacquiao (52-3-2, 36 KOs) earned...
CBS' Simms sees big picture -- again
Here's why CBS's Phil Simms is worth the price of transmission: Last Sunday the Eagles led the Colts, 19-17, 2:35 left in the third, when Michael Vick, a left-handed quarterback,...
Serby's Sunday Q & A with... Shawn Andrews
The Post's Steve Serby sat down with the 27-year-old, 6-foot-4, 330-pounder who will start for the Giants today at left tackle vs. Dallas. Q: The day you contemplated suicide? A:...
Coughlin Corner can be Cowboys’ coffin
Jason Garrett will be coaching his first NFL game today when the Cowboys try to deliver a devastating blow to the solar plexus of a mortal enemy. Tom Coughlin will...
Giants aware Cowboys coaching change could provide spark
The Giants today get to see first-hand the initial response by the Cowboys to the ouster of head coach Wade Phillips and the promotion of Jason Garrett. At 6-2, the...
Hardball handicaps baseball free agency, trade markets
The Yankees likely will spend the most money this offseason between luring Cliff Lee and retaining their own iconic players in Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera and, probably, Andy Pettitte. But...
Home Team Lineups
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Ultimate chance to prove Jets got it right with Ryan
CLEVELAND -- Good thing Woody Johnson has been doing those penalty pushups all week. He's going to need his strength. This is a huge game for the Jets owner and...
Mistakes key because Browns won’t gift-wrap another Jets' win
CLEVELAND — There are enough subplots in today’s Jets-Browns game at Cleveland Browns Stadium to last a month. Coach Rex Ryan will match wits with his twin brother, Rob, the...
The Rumble
The toast of TennesseeMets’ Dickey gets award, gives more It couldn’t have been more of a storybook year for Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey. Last February, the 36-year-old right-hander was one...
Giants coach remembers his debut
It has been a while since Tom Coughlin made his head coaching debut on the NFL sidelines. It was 10-3 loss to the Houston Oilers with the 1995 expansion Jacksonville...
Notable reunions with former New York headmen
The Jets visit an old friend today, and by “friend” I mean “that humorless fellow whom they ran out of town.” Eric Mangini will be on the sidelines, and a...
Weird but true
Perhaps he can bare-ly read. A North Carolina State University freshman was found nude in the school library surrounded by more than 1,000 books he had allegedly knocked off the...
Ask Ashley: boom boom room next door
I’ve had about one conversation with my next-door neighbor, but I always hear him and his girlfriend going at it. What’s the best way to ask him to keep it...
Meet market: Marathoner sks a man who’s in it for the long run
Laura, a 27-year-old senior account executive, loves running, but she’s not all about the chase. She’s hoping to find someone who can really go the distance. Ball girl The season...
This week's couple: critic's choice
The Algonquin Hotel’s Round Table restaurant was made famous in the early 20th century as the meeting spot of New York’s elite artists, musicians, critics and editors. So when we...
Fan critically injured in fall
A 20-year-old man fell down a stairwell in the stands during Syracuse's 13-10 win at Rutgers yesterday. He sustained head injuries and is in critical condition at Robert Wood Johnson...
Rutgers' problems get worse with loss to Syracuse
PISCATAWAY -- When Syracuse kicker Ross Krautman's last-minute, game-winning field goal split the uprights, it didn't just hand the Orange a 13-10 come-from-behind win at Rutgers. It handed Syracuse a...
Columbia rally tops Cornell
Quarterback Sean Brackett scored on a 1-yard run with 37 seconds remaining and Columbia defeated Cornell 20-17 yesterday in Manhattan. Brackett passed for 204 yards and a touchdown, and rushed...
Pittsburgh looks right at home
Brad Wanamaker scored 17 points and No. 5 Pittsburgh pulled away from fatigued North Florida with a 26-6 run in the first half during a 95-49 victory yesterday in Pittsburgh,...
Newton leads Auburn to SEC title shot
Cam Newton responded to all those allegations of wrongdoing with another brilliant performance yesterday, passing for two touchdowns and running for 151 yards and another score to lead No. 2...
Adams denies 'incredible' testimony on corrupt Aqueduct gaming plan
A Brooklyn state senator accused of giving non-credible testimony to a panel investigating the corrupt process to bring gambling to Aqueduct racetrack fired back this week, saying that his conduct...
Fast-acting heroes save life of Erasmus AD
Two decades ago, Marshall Tames was Chris Miccio’s football coach at Midwood. On Saturday, Miccio was helping save Tames’ life. Tames, the Erasmus Hall athletic director, was manning the public-address...
Apicella pilots Cardinal Spellman to Class B title
Tom Cabrera called it a hunch, one that paid off twice during the regular season. So the Cardinal Spellman coach rolled the dice again, inserting freshman Jonathan Apicella into the...
Full of Pride: FDA III's Kone picks Hofstra
Real estate is about location, location, location and many feel the same way about high-school basketball. Moussa Kone, a 6-foot-7 forward out of Frederick Douglass Academy III in The Bronx,...
PSAL Class A girls soccer final preview
NYPost.com girls soccer beat writer Joseph Staszewski breaks down Sunday’s PSAL Class A girls soccer final at Belson Stadium on the campus of St. John’s University in Queens. SCHEDULE 2...
Who could ask for anything more (than an Ethel Merman tribute)?
She’s got rhythm and music, so who could ask for anything more from a singer performing an Ethel Merman tribute concert?The spirit of Merman, the Broadway star who made George...
PSAL boys & girls soccer finals live blog recap
It's championship Sunday in the PSAL. Four city champions -- all of them different from last year -- will be crowned. If you can’t get to Belson Stadium on the...
Stallone, Chaminade knock out St. Francis Prep for CHSAA state title
A fantastic game deserved a fantastic finish. And that’s just what Jon Stallone delivered midway through the second overtime to lift Chaminade over St. Francis Prep, 1-0, in the CHSAA...
Magic beat Nets in final seconds, 91-90
Jameer Nelson made the go-ahead basket with 4.1 seconds left, and the Orlando Magic avoided a third straight loss by beating the New Jersey Nets 91-90 tonight. Nelson redeemed himself...
Fontbonne, Sea fall in CHSAA girls soccer state semis
Fontbonne Hall’s only loss will be its last. It took nationally-ranked St. Anthony’s (L.I.) to end the Bonnies perfect season, 8-1, in the CHSAA girls soccer state semifinals at the...
PSAL football Bowl/Cup division roundup: August Martin tops Bayside, wins fourth straight
August Martin hit rock bottom Oct. 16. Not only did the Falcons drop their second straight game to Beach Channel and third in four chances, they were bludgeoned by four...
PSAL football City Championship division playoff roundup: Backup QB leads Campus Magnet to rout of Lehman
Eric Barnett received the kid of news no coach wants to hear this time of year. His quarterback, Scott Gadsden, twisted his left ankle, in gym class no less. “I...
About that handshake ...
President Obama has once again taken it upon himself to address the Muslim world, this time in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta. In the absence of reliable opinion polls it...
Engineers that could: Tech wins wild, 2-OT affair with Jefferson
The season was just about over for Brooklyn Tech. The Engineers hung tough for four quarters and an overtime period, but were going to fall short again to Thomas Jefferson....
PSAL Class A boys soccer finals preview
NYPost.com PSAL boys soccer beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down Sunday’s PSAL Class A boys soccer final at Belson Stadium on the campus of St. John’s University in Queens. SCHEDULE...
St. John the Baptist wins 'A' title for mourning Macchio
Vincent Macchio was greeted with hugs and pats on the shoulder pads from his football brothers as he walked to the St. John the Baptist sideline minutes from a championship...
Clinton comes back to shock E-Hall, advance to quarterfinals
DeWitt Clinton felt like it was robbed. The Governors never thought the skirmish they had with Flushing warranted two forfeits. Clinton still made the playoffs, courtesy of three straight wins...