May 14, 2011
Utes stun Seagulls, head to coach's first semis
New Utrecht's postseason hopes looked bleak when senior opposite/setter Lifu Chen injured his finger in the first round of the PSAL playoffs on Tuesday. The Utes survived a tense match...
Rebuilt Engineers head to second semis in three years
Anthony Jones remembers watching from the bench last year when his Brooklyn Tech team was playing Bronx Science. The Wolverines came back from large leads in both sets against the...
Bryant bounces back to beat Kennedy
Bryant got a serious scare in the first set. Despite holding a big early lead, the Owls let down and John F. Kennedy took advantage, winning the first frame and...
Tragic Ranger Boogaard was in program before sudden death
As loved ones, friends, teammates and the extended hockey world mourn the loss of Derek Boogaard and await the findings of an autopsy performed today in Minneapolis, The Post has...
Gonzalez, Beckett lead Red Sox over reeling Yankees, 6-0
Adrian Gonzalez homered for the fourth consecutive game and Josh Beckett shut down the skidding New York Yankees for the second time this season, sending the Boston Red Sox to...
Strauss-Kahn hotel sex case delayed for tests; maid ID'd him in lineup
The court date for a French political big-shot accused of sexually assaulting a hotel maid was put off until tomorrow while authorities examine him at a hospital for evidence. Lawyers...
Deadly B'klyn blaze building was an illegal hotel
The building where two men died last night in a devastating fire was an illegally converted SRO, according to officials. Residents and neighbors said that as many as 10 people...
Conn. headmaster relents, prom night back on for dance
SHELTON, Conn. — A Connecticut high school headmaster has reversed her decision to ban a student from the prom after he broke school rules by hanging his prospective date's invitation...
Depp will stick with 'Pirates' role
CANNES, France — Johnny Depp said yesterday there was still plenty of life in Captain Jack Sparrow and the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise for future sequels after its fourth...
Pakistan — a dim bulb or a blatant accessory to terror?
It’s now abundantly clear that Islamic Republic of Pakistan is two-faced.It simply defies logic that leaders of the so-called “Land of the Pure” — didn’t know that the Milky Way’s...
Plainclothes cop hurt in bizarre minivan attack
A plainclothes Manhattan police officer miraculously survived being mowed down last night by a crazed man who may have been stalking him since an arrest two years ago, cops said....
Another car flies off Queensboro Bridge off-ramp
A speeding car careened off a notorious Queensboro Bridge off-ramp early this morning — at the same exact hairpin curve where two other deadly car crashes happened in the last...
Floodgates opened to save New Orleans
MORGANZA, Louisiana — A steel, 10-ton floodgate was slowly raised Saturday for the first time in nearly four decades, unleashing a torrent of water from the Mississippi River, away from...
RBNY's Backe warns tomorrow's tilt vs Chivas USA "is a very, very tricky game"
With three games in a span of eight days, and not a single high-intensity practice in that span, a worried Hans Backe acknowledged tomorrow’s game against visiting Chivas USA (7...
Former Rangers player Barnaby arrested near Buffalo: report
Former Rangers player and current ESPN analyst Matthew Barnaby was arrested Friday night, a Buffalo-area TV station reports. According to WIVB, Barnaby "was arrested and charged with second degree criminal...
New performing arts center for Brooklyn College
Officials at Brooklyn College yesterday broke ground on a new $55 million performing arts center. The Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts is being built next to...
Worker at Japan's tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant dies
TOKYO — The operator of Japan’s tsunami-wrecked nuclear power plant said a contract worker in his 60s died Saturday after collapsing at the facility’s waste disposal building, adding that his...
Rangers' Boogaard found dead; cause unknown
Derek Boogaard, the friendly but at times troubled soul who spent this past season with the Rangers, has died at the age of 28. An autopsy to determine the cause...
Killebrew giving up fight vs. cancer
MINNEAPOLIS — Harmon Killebrew announced yesterday that he no longer plans to fight his esophageal cancer and has settled in for the final days of his life, saddening friends and...
Wacht pitches Lions past Collegiate with NYSAISAA berth in sight
At this time of year, Alex Baudoin and Horace Mann’s other six seniors are used to their season wrapping up. They would promise each other next year would be different...
But can Mets afford to deal Beltran to Yanks?
Carlos Beltran, Yankee. Can you imagine that, regardless of what side of the great New York baseball chasm you reside? Well, certainly Beltran can, and could: within about 15 seconds...
Toms atop crowded leaderboard
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The Players Championship has everything it wants for a weekend shootout — except, of course, the star power of Tiger Woods. Through two rounds under...
PGA commish: We didn’t pressure Tiger
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — One day after speculation raged that Tiger Woods rushed himself into competition to play the Players Championship this week as a favor to the PGA...
Young Yankees hurlers show Thunder in minors
TRENTON — Inside the clubhouse of the Double-A Trenton Thunder, the lockers of Manny Banuelos and Dellin Betances stand side-by-side on the right side of the room. The Yankees are...
Ed Fountaine’s Stakes Spot Plays
JIM MURRAY HANDICAP Hollywood Park, third race. Grade 2. Purse: $150,000. Mile-and-a-half, turf, 3-year-olds and up. Post: 5:03 p.m. LOWDOWN: The Irish-bred Falcon Rock is a consistent performer going 12...
Old sluggers taking ride in time machine
It wasn't a misprint. Those league leaders you saw in your favorite newspaper yesterday — the ones with Lance Berkman, Carlos Beltran, Alfonso Soriano, Paul Konerko and Travis Hafner ruling...
Pecora eager to put Rams’ gym on map
Fordham coach Tom Pecora and I are going to have to agree to disagree. Pecora looks at Rose Hill Gym, the Rams’ ancient home court, and sees a basketball cathedral....
Red Sox hand Yankees third-straight loss
With the Yankees’ margin of error as wide as dental floss, one small mistake kills. Wednesday they didn’t hit in the clutch. Thursday they the fielded balls like Edward Scissorhands....
Lee powers Astros past Mets, 7-3
HOUSTON — Carlos Lee delivered his 2,000th hit with an RBI single during a four-run first inning, and the Houston Astros went on to beat the New York Mets 7-3...
Joint jumps, but Chamberlain trips
For a while there, you could feel something. You could sense something. Yes, the Red Sox were winning most of the game. Yes, the Yankees had turned in yet another...
Rangers' Boogaard found dead at 28
Derek Boogaard, the friendly but at times troubled soul who spent this past season with the Rangers, has died at the age of 28. An autopsy to determine the cause...
Smoky fire at Regis HS on UES
A two-alarm fire at prestigious Regis High School early today sent thick black smoke billowing throughout the Upper East Side neighborhood. The blaze started just after midnight and went to...
Fire roars through Brooklyn home, killing two
A four-alarm blaze roared through a Brooklyn row house last night and spread to three other buildings, killing two men — including a beloved neighborhood resident who jumped to his...
Shea Hey: History doesn't repeat itself for Spitzbarth, Moore
Moore Catholic quickly raced out to a three-run lead in the second had a five-run advantage in the fifth inning. But then Iona Prep rallied to score two runs in...
Missing: Gaels still in search of two-out RBI hits
Iona Prep has a one-game lead in Bronx/Westchester and could wrap up its first division title since 2007 next week. But the Gaels have been tormented by the same problem...
Once hesitant Carbone has Trojans on familiar road of success
Nick Carbone spent his first three years at George Washington watching the nationally recognized baseball team and legendary coach Steve Mandl from afar, wanting to be part of the winning...
CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens softball roundup: Mary Louis holds off CK, earns semifinal rematch with SFP
Mary Louis couldn’t quite get comfortable each time it looked like it had pulled away from Christ the King. But it felt it could stave off every serious attempt at...
CHSAA/Private baseball roundup: Spellman sweeps Fordham Prep
Mark Reyes picked up the win in 6-1/3 innings, Chris Scolkoff earned the save, Joey Cuomo had three hits, Dom Luongo had two hits and Joe Biolsi added two hits...
PSAL baseball roundup: Morillo pitches Lehman past Morris
Dymin Morillo went the entire way, striking out nine and allowing just two hits, as Lehman topped Morris, 2-1, in Bronx crossover baseball Friday afternoon. The senior southpaw needed just...
PSAL/Private softball roundup: Holcomb's slam sends Poly past Fieldston
Lindsay Holcomb hit a grand slam to lead Poly Prep to a 14-7 win over Fieldston in Ivy League softball Friday in The Bronx. Katie Friel and Kerri Saputo both...
Feudin' film fiasco
The lawsuits are flying in the legal battle between movie heavyweight Harvey Weinstein and Relativity Media Chief Ryan Kavanaugh over a remake of "The Crow." After the Weinstein Co. sued...
Shuffle in works at the CW
The CW is bringing in fresh marketing leadership under new president Mark Pedowitz, The Post has learned. Bob Bibb and Lew Goldstein will replace outgoing marketing chief Rick Haskins, who...
Dish may dabble in on-demand
Dish Network Corp., the second- largest U.S. satellite-television provider, is considering a video-on-demand service to offer Hollywood movies about eight weeks after they're released, an executive said. The service would...
Borders: No bids for entire company
Borders Group, the bankrupt US bookstore operator looking to reorganize, has so far failed to find a bidder for the entire chain, according to four people familiar with the matter....
Bartz, Yahoo! board baffled as shares fall in fishy foul-up
Carol Bartz and the rest of the Yahoo! board came under fire yesterday after the Web firm's shares fell for the third straight day and investors wondered if a piece...
Business briefs
Dollar deal Dollar Thrifty says it will cooperate with Hertz, and Avis Budget, in seeking antitrust ap proval for both compa nies' takeover proposals. Macy's aces Though ratings compa nies...
Price hikes bite eating out in New York
With inflation creeping into more areas of people's lives, New Yorkers in particular are feeling the pinch when it comes to one of their favorite pastimes -- eating out. The...
Verizon mum on AT&T deal
Can't hear me now? While its wireless rivals have weighed in on AT&T's $39 billion takeover bid for T-Mobile USA, Verizon has stayed eerily quiet, preferring to let others do...
House OK may curb watchdog
The power and independence of a new US financial consumer watchdog agency would be curbed under three pieces of legislation approved yesterday by a Republican-controlled House panel. The measures may...
Benihana cooks up plan
Restaurant chain Benihana said yesterday that it would like to eliminate its dual-class common stock structure and terminate its shareholder rights plan as it continues trying to maximize its value....
Fire rips through house, three other buildings in Brooklyn, killing two
A four-alarm blaze roared through a Brooklyn row house last night and spread to three other buildings, killing two men -- including a beloved neighborhood resident who jumped to his...
Smoky blaze at Regis High
A two-alarm fire at prestigious Regis High School early today sent thick black smoke billowing throughout the Upper East Side neighborhood. The blaze started just after midnight and went to...
Caroline's gay cause
Caroline Kennedy, once a challenger for one of New York's US Senate seats, has signed onto a national effort to support gay marriage as the cause is focusing on New...
Cheap wine fine: Brits
LONDON -- Britain's cost-cutting government plans to sell off some of its fine wines to pay for cheaper bottles that will be offered to dignitaries. The move would save taxpayers...
How evildoer e-mail bonded with al Qaeda on the cheap and in secret
WASHINGTON -- Using intermediaries and inexpensive computer disks, Osama bin Laden managed to send e-mails while in hiding, without leaving a digital fingerprint for US eavesdroppers to find. His system...
'Russia' to judgment on Mo's frozen $$
MOSCOW -- Russia said yesterday that the UN Security Council must decide how to free up and distribute Libyan leader Moammar Khadafy's frozen assets, adding that the funds should not...
O tackles Mideast
WASHINGTON -- President Obama yesterday delivered his first major Mideast-policy speech since the death of Osama bin Laden, and it came amid renewed upheaval in the Arab world. Obama, his...
Twist on survival
Here's a new spin on surviving a tornado -- an 11-year-old Iowa boy safely rode out a twister that tore into his home by taking cover inside the clothes dryer....
NYPD Daily Blotter
Brooklyn He must have been hungry -- for cash. A crook is wanted for breaking into a food-vending truck in Coney Island. The thief forced open the door of the...
Mitchell folds tent
President Obama yesterday accepted the resignation of his special Middle East envoy, ex-Sen. George Mitchell, with direct peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians as yet unresumed. Still, Obama said,...
Mike cab boost to no-'Man' land
The Bloomberg administration is zeroing in on a plan that would authorize 6,000 metered cabs to exclusively serve the four boroughs outside Manhattan, The Post has learned. The complex proposal...
Johnny Depp invites 9-year-old fan to be 'Pirates' premiere date
It was an invitation she'll treasure -- Johnny Depp asked a 9-year-old fan to be his "plus one" at the London premiere of his new "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie....
An idiot but not a rapist
The defense lawyer for accused "rape cop" Kenneth Moreno spent a four-hour summation today trying to redefine his client in terms unindictable, even at one point calling him not the...
State kickback pol gets 21 months
An Albany pol is headed to prison for a kickback scheme involving a nonprofit he funded with millions of taxpayer dollars. Vincent Leibell, a former Putnam County political boss, was...
Blame Albany for cuts: Mike
Mayor Bloomberg fired back yesterday at critics of his budget cuts by demanding to know where they were when his administration was fighting to get more state aid from Albany....
Anti-social 'Net
A lawmaker who suggested schools aren't making effective use of social networking to enhance classroom discussion got a surprise yesterday when an expert told him that's the last thing she...
Khadafy is 'wounded'
WASHINGTON -- Libyan strongman Moammar Khadafy is wounded and on the run, having left his hideouts in Tripoli after NATO airstrikes on the capital, Italy's foreign minister said yesterday. "I...
Florentine Snooki
They got no amore. The hot-mess reality-TV stars of "Jersey Shore" got snubbed by the classiest city in Italy yesterday -- their touchdown in Florence panned in a newsstand headline:...
Pols 'debtor' watch out!
Congress could face a political backlash from voters for raising the government's staggering $14.3 trillion debt ceiling, a new Gallup poll shows. Of those following the issue closely, 47 percent...
Flying 'fur'st class
This guy deserved to be charged for his first bag. A 36-year-old man attempted to board a flight in Thailand with a virtual zoo in his luggage, including a baby...
Yank widow cries anew
Tragic Yankee pitcher Cory Lidle's widow fought back tears yesterday while testifying about his plane crash. Melanie Lidle said she last saw her late hubby -- who was also her...
Kids ditched at PA bus depot
An infant girl and toddler boy were heartlessly abandoned in their strollers in the dead of night early yesterday at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, The Post has learned. The...
Wrist slap for PATH embezzler
A procurement officer who bought big-screen TVs and remote-controlled toy racing cars and helicopters with Port Authority funds got a slap on the wrist yesterday -- five years' probation. Darshanand...
Wild & crazy ex-cop
A retired sergeant who served directly under Police Commissioner Ray Kelly has way too much time on his hands. He's been busted for making nearly two dozen bogus calls to...
Porn stash found in bin Laden's lair
It wasn't just plots to kill Americans that got a rise out of him. It turns out that terror titan Osama bin Laden had a stash of smut to liven...
W. dishes on getting 'slay' call
Former President George W. Bush had just tucked into a plate of crab-meat soufflé when he got the call from President Obama that Osama bin Laden was no more. "I...
Makin' a Sheen
Charlie Sheen is whining. After CBS announced it was pulling a Demi Moore, by replacing the aging star in favor of a much younger Ashton Kutcher, the troubled actor started...
O, baby! Bieber, gal will meet
If only President Obama had this kind of pull with Congress. Justin Bieber agreed to meet with the daughter of a 9/11 victim after the White House personally asked him...
Gov: Sharpen ax for bad teachers
A month after state education officials released draft guidelines for a tougher teacher evaluation system, Gov. Cuomo said yesterday the changes aren't tough enough. In a letter to Board of...
SUNY slapped on Bruno-gal no-show gig
ALBANY -- New York's top ethics watchdog announced charges against the president of SUNY's fund-raising arm yesterday for allegedly setting up a no-show job for the daughter of convicted ex-Senate...
De Niro's Madoff role goal
Robert De Niro wants to play the ultimate Focker. The Oscar winning star, who has portrayed his share of gangsters, sociopaths, and thugs, now has his sights on Ponzi villain...
Hot-dog vendor slashes rival's face outside Time Warner Center
He didn't relish the competition. A crazed hot-dog vendor trying to muscle into a rival seller's prime spot outside the Time Warner Center yesterday slashed the face of his wiener...
'Hobo'ken-bound homeless stroller caught in PATH tunnel
A homeless man wandered around on the PATH train tracks at 14th Street yelling, "I have to catch the train to Hoboken!" in the rail line's second security breach in...
Man grilled in brother slay
A 21-year-old Bronx man was being questioned last night in the strangling of his younger brother, police said. Alex Williams, 18, was found unconscious and bleeding from his nose and...
More school turnarounds
A day after city education officials said they'd let nonprofits manage the turnaround of nine struggling schools, 13 more were tagged for a similar hand-over. If the state approves the...
Bubba: Hill didn't spill
No pillow talk in the Clinton household. Former President Bill Clinton insisted yesterday he had no inside information about the raid on Osama bin Laden's Pakistan compound -- and was...
No 'shred of evidence' for lax anti-terror cops
Here's an anti-terror tip for the NYPD -- buy a paper shredder! A "law-enforcement sensitive" document telling cops how to detect explosive materials in vehicles was left outside a Midtown...
Boy killed in LI car tragedy
A Long Island teen out for a driving lesson with her mother ran over and killed a 9-year-old boy as he pedaled his bike along a sidewalk Thursday night, cops...
Mary Tyler Moore recovering 'nicely' after brain surgery
Mary Tyler Moore is recovering from successful surgery to remove a benign tumor from her brain. "According to her surgeon, she tolerated the procedure without difficulty and is recovering nicely,"...
3 busted in bling sling
A distracted jeweler left $80,000 worth of baubles behind on a Fifth Avenue MTA bus -- and three men were later arrested trying to hawk some of the goods in...
Pak 'revenge' terror
HABQADAR, Pakistan -- A pair of Taliban suicide bombers attacked paramilitary police recruits heading home for a break after months of training, killing 80 people yesterday in the first declared...
Qns. road-rage bullets fly
A retired correction officer opened fire on a motorist who attacked him in a road-rage incident yesterday in southeast Queens, authorities said. José Aponte, 66, fired at the man who...
Well-trained Rachel
Woody Allen, Owen Wilson and the “Midnight in Paris” entourage tiptoe around Rachel McAdams’ stunning dress at Cannes.
SoHo space invader: a bad movie trailer
THE ISSUE: Will Smith’s oversized trailers, which caused a stir while he was filming in SoHo. *** Will Smith is a typical Hollywood liberal who loves talking about the environment...
Mayor Mike's wheel deal
THE ISSUE: Mayor Bloomberg’s plan to install bike-rental kiosks around the city. *** Mayor Bloomberg continues to turn our city into Disneyland ("Mike's Next Bike Strike," Editorial, May 11). His...
A new powerhouse in the Arab world
The twin pressures of the Arab Spring and the Iranian threat may finish off the Arab League -- and push another regional group, the Saudi-led Gulf Cooperation Council, into a...
The real story of Flight 1561
If you listen to the passengers and crew who flew on American Airlines Flight 1561 last weekend, there's no doubt about what happened on their harrowing trip: A Yemeni man...
Kill Osama, save salmon?
After hearing the news that Osama bin Laden had been killed, who among us didn't joyfully shout, "Yes! This is a huge triumph for wind and solar energy!" Or, "Wahoo!...
Will OTB feed again?
That nag won't be put down. You thought the city's Off-Track Betting finally died in December when the state Senate failed to approve a bailout plan? Yonkers Assemblyman Gary Pretlow...
Long 'days' in Libya
Tick-tock, Mr. President. Barack Obama's Libya adventure is running up on its two-month deadline. Under the War Powers Act, the action that was supposed to last "days, not weeks" must...
Osama's porn
Just call him Icky bin Laden. US intelligence analysts appar ently have discovered a "fairly extensive" stash of video porn among the material Navy SEALs hauled away from Osama bin...
Study in media-crity
You feel as if you've stumbled onto a rave when you enter the theater for the Irondale Ensemble's "Murrow's Boys." The young cast members are dancing happily to techno music,...
NYC bars boost Euro sing-off
What would happen if you crossed "Ameri can Idol," the United Nations and a particularly gaudy Spice Girls concert? Answer: something resembling the Eurovision Song Contest, the cheesy international pop...
Sips for spring
Chances are you’ve noticed flowers sprouting up all over the city: along Park Avenue, inside community gardens — and now in your beverages. Some of the trendiest watering holes are...
Kid stuff
Today Queen creole: Known as “The Queen of Haitian Song,” Emeline Michel stirs up jazz, Caribbean, Creole and French folk tunes to make a musical jambalaya for all ages. 1...
Rolling on the river
For fun with your piers Kayaking on the Hudson River at the Downtown Boathouse “People are amazed that kayaking exists here in the city, and it’s free,” says Downtown Boathouse...
Meadowlands Results
FIRST-mile; pace; $10,000; cl.1DragonPrncss(Ttrck) 6.003.002.206Jimmy The Terror (Allard)2.802.103HrlmRcktrne(Gngrs)2.60* Exacta (1-6) $20.20 * Trifecta (1-6-3) $41.60Winner picked by SmithSECOND-mile; trot; $20,000; cond.2FourStrzSpeed(Gngrs) 22.4010.005.801Cameron Chip (Meittinis)5.002.604Scorpion Moon (Sears)2.20* Exacta (2-1) $100.80 *...
Ortiz: Not catching must be 'killing' Jorge
No one has been a better designated hitter over the last decade than the Red Sox' David Ortiz. Just ask the Yankees. Ortiz has more hits and home runs than...
Sports shorts
NBA: Celtics give Doc 5-year extension Doc Rivers has agreed to a five-year contract extension as Celtics coach, a deal that would keep him in Boston to help rebuild the...
Chance to bury Sox has sailed on Yanks
A scary thought for Yankees fans as their team lost 5-4 to the Red Sox on Friday the 13th: Maybe your club's best chance to separate in the AL East...
Gee, that was tough
HOUSTON -- Dillon Gee's homecoming was a flop. The rookie right-hander, a native of nearby Cleburne, Texas, had his worst start of the season last night, allowing four earned runs...
Cano loses 'grip' on defense
It appeared to be an odd decision by Robinson Cano. With a runner on first base in the seventh inning of the Yankees' 5-4 loss to the Red Sox last...
Randolph propels Grizzlies to Game 7
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Zach Randolph is doing everything he can to keep the Grizzlies' memorable playoff run going as long as possible. Randolph had 30 points and 13 rebounds, and...
Transactions
Detroit Tigers: Placed OF Magglio Ordonez on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 11. Purchased the contract of OF Andy Dirks from Toledo (IL)Minnesota Twins: Reinstated OF Delmon Young from...
Wright's two-run homer helps Mets top Astros
HOUSTON -- David Wright ended his two-day vacation last night by taking the Mets on a whirl through Fantasyland. The Mets were dead, finished, kaput. They trailed by three runs...
Gonzalez the newest Yankee killer
A-Gone is the new Big Papi. Get used to it Yankees. And the seeds of Adrian Gonzalez's stardom were planted back when he was a little-used player with the Rangers...
Tex fails to get over the slump
Mark Teixeira's futility against the Red Sox has become frightening. Teixeira went 0-for-5 in last night's 5-4 Yankees loss in The Bronx, making him a woeful 0-for-17 in the Yankees'...
Colon's strong outing wasted by Chamberlain
If Bartolo Colon keeps pitching this way, his doctor might be in line for a Yankees' playoff share -- assuming the Yankees make it. Whatever that doctor did to Colon's...
Girardi to Yanks' 'D': Time to 'clean things up'
After watching his team commit 12 errors in the previous seven games and lose concentration on other plays, manager Joe Girardi gathered his players in a meeting room before last...
Red Sox's Buchholz stymies Yankees
Boston's Clay Buchholz has struggled against the Yankees over his career, especially in the intimidating Bronx and excruciatingly in their last meeting. But with his cutter finally cutting and his...
Tournament inches closer to Super finale
It might seem like decades ago when the World Boxing Classic was announced, matching six top super middleweights in a unique round-robin tournament that eventually would decide a winner. But...
Monmouth Park Analysis by John DaSilva
Post time: 12:50 p.m.All horses appear in post position orderFIRST-1 1/16m; $20,000; cl($5,0); 3upGENTLE EDWIN drops in class after winning last out. BROWN'S HILL showed some closing ability in return...
Tomorrow's Belmont Entries
Post Time: 1:00 p.m. All horses appear in post position orderFIRST1 1/4m(T); $43,000; alw; 3upPNHorse Wt.JockeyLast 3TrainerOdds1Shekomeko Son(L),121R Maragh7-11-1Weaver 4-12Carbon County(L),116CVelasquez1-3-xBrown 7-23Mr. Hooker(L),121I Rosendo4-6-7Sciacca 20-14Prince Dubai(L),121E Castro4-1-3Gyarmati 20-15Adirondack...
Bill Smith At Yonkers
Post time: 7:10 p.m.Best Bet: Jas Outlaw (8th)FIRST-1 1/16 ml pc; $27,000; conditional3MostHappyKeene(JPantlno)4-3-38-52Eckstrom(B Holland)6-6-75-14PembrokeNick(JBartlett)6-1-26-11Emjayem Grand A(C Manzi)8-2-115-15Shortstacked(E Goodell)6-5-56-16DallenbachHanovr(GBrnnn)2-7-28-17Dr C's Z Tam(P Lachance)7-5-310-1SECOND-1 1/16 ml pc; $22,000; cond2Pangiorno(C Manzi)6-6-78-55AllamericanInca(EGoodll)4-2-54-13P L Dragon(J...
Bill Smith At Meadowlands
Post time: 7:00 p.m.Best Bet: Alex Bullville (2nd)FIRST-mile; pace; $11,000; conditional2MajesticJackpot(RPierce)5-7-28-13Montanez(D Miller)5-6-55-25Harrah's Best(S Allard)2-2-67-21He's Redhot(B Miller)8-1-815-14Blue Claw(A Miller)5-8-36-16Lets Go Blue(Y Gingras)7-2-24-17Polaris N(B Sears)3-2-43-1SECOND-ml pc; $15,000; conditional7Alex Bullville(R Pierce)1-1-83-14GogglesPaisano(TTetrick)3-6-55-12SirJonathanZTam(MLchnce)1-4-59-21Real Special(Y Gingras)5-7-57-23EatYourArtOut(AMiller)7-5-815-15John...
Five-year deal keeps rookie sensation with Islanders
Rookie sensation Michael Grabner, who led the Islanders with 34 goals after being claimed off waivers, is staying with the team after agreeing to a five-year, $15 million deal that...
FIFA prez warns of doom if removed
LONDON -- Sepp Blatter warned yesterday that the "survival of FIFA is at stake" if he is deposed as president next month, while countering accusations his command of world football...
Belmont Charts
May 13, 2011 Cloudy And Fast. Turf: Firm. ©2011 Equibase. All Rights ReservedFIRST -7 fur; $21,000; clm; 3upOff: 1:01 p.m.St.good, won drivingTime: 22.98, 46.60, 1:12.49, 1:25.95.Trainer: David JacobsonHorseWt.PP1/41/2Str.FinJockeyOddsa-Green Bananas1215777½1nkCohen1.10Miami Hammer1218883123Maragh12.80Power...
Vic Cangialosi's Churchill Grade
Post Time: 12:45 p.m.FIRST-1 1/16m; $15,000; clm; 3up4-Skilled 3-11-Tlllttlscr 5-22-HrtsDn'tL 10-13-Betty R 15-15-EchsRsndng 6-16-SurlyJcksn 7-27-Lava Fire 7-2SECOND-4 ½ fur; $49,000; mdn; 2YO2-BlackRhino 2-13-Gospel Hour 15-14-FreddOnBt 8-15-SumfthPrts 3-11-a-Bonaparte 5-26-Boca Bay 7-21-a-Exfactor...
Hall of a class of champions
Trainer Jerry Hollendorfer and the champion fillies Open Mind, Safely Kept and Sky Beauty have been elected to the National Museum of Racing's Hall of Fame by the 183 members...
Hondo a Card player
Hondo's glorious winning streak came to a halt at four last night when the Pirates failed to overcome the odds in Milwaukee, which raised the debt to 975 medwicks. Today,...
The Post Line
NBATomorrowFavoriteLineUnderdogBULLS 1½ (181½)HeatOdds to Win SeriesHeat$170-200BullsHome team in CAPSNHLTonightFavoriteLineUnderdogBRUINS$125-145LightningTomorrowCANUCKS$140-160SharksOdds to Win SeriesBruins$115-135LightningCanucks$135-155Sharks
Today's Sports on Air
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Perry rehab drama
Former "Friends" star Matthew Perry is headed for rehab -- again. Perry, who headlined ABC's midseason sitcom, "Mr. Sunshine," will check himself into rehab "I'm making plans to go away...
Kelley's 'Wonder Woman' reboot grounded
Call it a "good news/ bad news" scenario for David E. Kelley. NBC has rejected Kelley's much-hyped revival of "Wonder Woman," but is expected to renew "Harry's Law," his new...
'Law & Order: Los Angeles' to be canceled
"Law & Order: Los Angeles" won't return for a second season, according to multiple reports. The show, dubbed "LOLA," got off to a slow start last fall, and a midseason...
Heavy mettle
"Don't Stop Believin' " might've been "Glee's" key to success -- but it's the harbinger of doom on every other TV show. While recently eliminated "American Idol" contestant James Durbin...
Weird but true
Holy collar, Batman. A Michigan man dressed as the Caped Crusader was busted after he hung off the ledge of a 30-foot building in Petoskey. Cops said Mark Williams, 31,...
Collegiate's playoff hopes flickering after loss to Horace Mann
Rick Terry was piling up zeroes, the lineup was finding ways to push across runs and the defense was making sure it stood up. For the better part of six...
Power play: DiPaolo's three-homer day propels Hill past Villa
Amanda DiPaolo wasn’t sure if she was going to get the opportunity to hit a third home run. For a second, St. Joseph Hill coach Joe Wuensch considered having his...
Cops hunting for Harlem shooting suspect
Cops are looking for the assailant who brutally shot another Harlem man in the stomach. 31-year-old Bashir Triggs is suspected of shooting a 24-year-old man at 430 West 125th street,...
Five Guys opens in Metrotech — this is a game-changer
“The wait didn’t even bother me because the beef is so good,” said Javier Ruiz, a satisfied customer who works nearby.Hundreds of people flocked to the grand opening for the...
Lewis alum transferring from UMass to LIU
Former Francis Lewis girls basketball star Kelly Robinson has left the University of Massachusetts and will enroll at Long Island University in Brooklyn for summer classes as a transfer student,...
PSAL boys volleyball quarterfinals preview
NYPost.com boys volleyball beat writer Marc Raimondi breaks down the PSAL quarterfinals set for 11 a.m. Saturday at York College. SCHEDULE 11 a.m. – No. 1 Bryant vs. No. 9...