May 29, 2011
Seminario, Fordham Prep squeeze past McClancy
Michael Seminario doesn’t look the part of the prototypical bunter. Solidly built at 6-foot-1, 195 pounds, the senior is a bruising running back in the fall for the Fordham Prep...
CHSAA softball rankings
A week ago we said the playoffs could bring major changes and boy did they ever. St. Joseph by the Sea’s shocking loss to St. John Villa in the Archdiocesan...
Fla. man, in argument over whether he was too drunk drive, jumps from car, dies
DELEON Springs, Florida -- A Florida man has died after jumping from a moving car following an argument with his girlfriend over whether he was sober enough to drive, authorities...
Sum hit: Xavier DH dunks walk-off against Stepinac
The plan wasn’t for Kenny Sumsky to be the hero. With Brian Flanagan at second and one out in the bottom of the seventh in a tie game, the Xavier...
Beltran leaves Mets win early with hamstring tightness
Carlos Beltran insisted his absence from the last three innings of today's 9-5 win over the Phillies wasn’t a big problem.But when the Mets right fielder leaves a game after...
Couple slain, man wounded in Sheepshead Bay shooting
A young couple was killed -- and a third man left clinging to life -- after a gunman opened fire early today in a courtyard at a Sheepshead Bay housing...
Donald golf's new No. 1 after beating Westwood in playoff
VIRGINIA WATER, England -- Luke Donald won a duel for No. 1 with a playoff victory over fellow-Englishman Lee Westwood. Westwood entered the BMW PGA Championship at No. 1, but...
Ortiz's pinch hit homer lifts Red Sox over Tigers
DETROIT -- David Ortiz had a pinch-hit homer in the ninth inning off Jose Valverde to give the Boston Red Sox a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers in the...
Seton Hall upsets St. John’s to win Big East baseball title
St. John’s could not make it back-to-back Big East championships on Sunday, falling to Seton Hall 4-2 in the title game. The Pirates got six innings of one-run ball from...
Cops question roommate in roof fall
Cops are questioning a Brooklyn man after his roommate fell four floors off their apartment building’s roof this afternoon, witnesses said. The unidentified 30-year-old victim was listed in critical condition...
FIFA suspends top two executives after bribery probe
ZURICH -- FIFA suspended two executive committee members Sunday amid allegations they bribed voters in the presidential election campaign. Soccer's governing body also cleared FIFA President Sepp Blatter of ignoring...
Wheldon wins Indy 500 after leader crashes on final turn
INDIANAPOLIS -- JR Hildebrand was one turn away from winning the Indianapolis 500 and within sight of the checkered flag when the 23-year-old rookie made the ultimate mistake. Leading by...
Yankees manager wants disruptive Seattle fans punished
SEATTLE -- Yankees manager Joe Girardi says he hopes the four fans that ran on the field and disrupted Saturday night's game against the Mariners get a punishment that will...
O arrives in ravaged Joplin, vows aid won't stop until town 'back on its feet'
JOPLIN, Mo. — Face to face with the legions of homeless and the bereaved, President Barack Obama on Sunday toured the apocalyptic landscape left by Missouri's killer tornado, consoled the...
Yankees salvage one vs. Mariners, 7-1
SEATTLE — CC Sabathia allowed one run in eight innings, Andruw Jones lined a bases-clearing double to highlight the Yankees' five-run third inning, and New York avoided a three-game sweep...
Chuck: Probe oil refiners' profits
New York Sen. Charles Schumer wants the government to investigate U.S. oil refiners' skyrocketing profits, which he said are to blame for high gas prices. "Something is rotten," said the...
Jeter DHs, Jones starts in left for Yankees
Eduardo Nunez will start at shortstop, giving Derek Jeter a day off from the field and a start at DH. Andruw Jones gets the start in left field over Brett...
Syria to end nuke secrecy
A document shared with The Associated Press says Syria has agreed to fully cooperate with U.N. attempts to probe strong evidence that it secretly built a reactor that could have...
Champions League defeat a sad end for retiring United keeper van der Sar
LONDON -- Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar said Saturday he was disappointed to have ended his career with Champions League final heartache but was grateful for his career...
Barcelona boss Guardiola to stay with his glittering team
LONDON -- Pep Guardiola said he intended to honor his contract at Barcelona after the Catalan giant beat Manchester United 3-1 in the UEFA Champions League final at London's Wembley...
Qatar's Bin Hammam pulls out of FIFA presidential race amid bribery claims
ZURICH, Switzerland -- Mohamed Bin Hammam, the Qatari FIFA member, stood down early Sunday as a candidate in this week's election for the presidency of soccer's world governing body in...
Jets defensive linemen plan workout
The Jets’ defensive linemen have been lifting weights and running while the NFL’s labor dispute drags on. Well, now they’re ready to hit something. Sione Pouha and Mike DeVito told...
French Open: Djokovic, Federer move closer to semifinal showdown
PARIS — His 43rd consecutive victory complete, Novak Djokovic ripped off his white baseball cap, pivoted to look up at his parents, coach and other supporters in the stands, then...
Mets pound Phillies behind Reyes' four hits
Jose Reyes tripled twice for the third time this season and a refreshed Josh Thole had three hits and three RBIs as the Mets enjoyed a rare offensive outburst in...
GOP: Ryan Medicare plan 'on the table'
WASHINGTON — The top Republican in the Senate said today that a controversial House Medicare plan is "on the table" as President Barack Obama and his GOP rivals wrestle over...
Teen charged with murder in NJ cop death
NEWARK, N.J. — Charges against a 19-year-old man accused in a drive-by shooting that killed an off-duty police officer and wounded two other people were upgraded today to include murder,...
Hondo: Trio grand
Hondo endured the dreaded triple-flusher yesterday as he was all wet with his Cubs, Cards and Yankees selections, which elevated the accounts payable to a whopping 1,445 antonellis. Today, Mr....
Yankees blow lead, fall in 12th to Mariners
SEATTLE — Timothy Leary’s worst acid trip didn’t begin as poorly as the Yankees’ recent West Coast adventure. Facing two of the best pitchers in the AL, the Yankees flushed...
Catchers on the rise all over the city
With the major league draft a few weeks away, Elvin Soto was hoping to make a lasting impression on the 45 scouts who assembled at American Legion Field in Brooklyn...
Mets great Carter's tumors likely inoperable
The nature of Gary Carter’s fight against brain cancer became more clear yesterday, when the family was told by doctors they were "99 percent sure" the Hall of Famer has...
The Rumble
He wasn’t just any Giants fan. He was the only Giants fan watching Super Bowl XLII at a little outpost on the southern edge of Baghdad, a little more than...
Wild life
The Post makes a farfetched and false connection between saving firehouses and supporting the city’s cultural institutions, “accusing” Wildlife Conservation Society and others of paying executives with city funding (“Keep...
Call to order
The claim by Sen. James Alesi that, based on his last name, he would be the fi rst Senate Republican to vote on a same-sex marriage vote is misleading (“GOPer’s...
The good bookie
Joseph Stentella is right (“OTB bettor off with us bookies,” May 25) — he would do a better job than the government at running OTB. So instead of the public...
Library of the left
In Sunday’s “In My Library” column, perhaps we all got a glimpse of why Hollywood is fi lled with left-wing lame-brains (PostScript, May 22). Actor John Leguizamo says, among other...
More $#*!
Here’s another gem to add to the list of “$#*! My Mayor Says” (Steve Cuozzo, Post- Script, May 22). In regard to the “Times Square bomber,” Mayor Bloomberg said, “If...
Iran loves Iraq
America can take pride in the changes in Iraq since 2003 — but what happens after December, when all US troops are to have left the country? Defense Secretary Robert...
Med-mal mischief
Anyone who doubts the need for Gov. Cuomo’s ethics overhaul should consider some patently corrupt new legislation moving ahead in the Assembly. The bills, as The Post reported Tuesday, seem...
Getting over early nerves, Yellow Jackets buzz to first 'B' title
This was the moment for Telecommunications. All eyes were on the Yellow Jackets, the favorites to win the ‘B’ title. Under the microscope, though, they wilted early. The big crowd,...
Yankees' Jeter should be cherished, not criticized
For much of the past year, too much of the talk around here has been about what Derek Jeter no longer can do: Can’t get to enough balls to his...
Giants draftees stuck in lockout limbo
They are the newest members of the Giants, sort of. Sure, they have been chosen for the team, but are not yet allowed to be part of the team. The...
Inaugural Future Phenom Showcase a hit with local players
Ray Lizzi stood in the middle of newly renovated Sid Luckman field, eyes darting to each player who walked by, and smiled. The inaugural Future Phenom Showcase, an independently run...
Yankees, Tigers and Diamondbacks all happy with 3-way trade
The three-team trade is not rare. All the principles being pleased by the results, now that is rare. It is difficult to get one team to be fully satisfied with...
Serby’s Sunday Q&A with... Jose Reyes
The Post’s Steve Serby chatted with the 27-year-old Mets shortstop about his impending free agency, his Mets highs and lows and much more. Q: Why do you love playing in...
This Mets era isn’t in top five for futility
Mets fans are feeling bad about their team right now, bad about their lot, bad about their principal owners, bad about their future. Maybe the fog lifted a bit Thursday...
CHSAA baseball third round qualifying preview
The Post’s CHSAA baseball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the best-of-three third-round qualifying series for the Class AA championship tournament. For live updates during the games, check out Dylan...
Sporting a black eye
This call to the bullpen is brought to you by NBCUniversal CEO, Steve Burke. With NBCU sports honcho Dick Ebersol exiting 30 Rock, and former Turner Broadcasting exec Mike Lazarus...
Debt correction
Anthony Willingham, a Corona, Queens resident who grew up in the projects, seemed to have achieved the American Dream. He had a good job, a family, a nice middle-class standard...
US housing can't build on easing
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Home prices are still falling, as witnessed by Friday's horrible 11.6 percent decline in April pending home sales. According to...
Einhorn's Met safety $queeze
At just 42, hedge-fund whiz kid David Einhorn has made a big name for himself and an even bigger fortune on Wall Street by shorting overvalued stocks (as he famously...
Sony's Stringer out of loop on net security
Sony's CEO Howard Stringer should have been on the alert for hackers, based on earlier threats to its gaming network, according to a security expert. The company -- which has...
Let IRAs back 'real' assets
Dear John: I have a question concerning your advocacy of allowing retirement funds to be tapped by individuals in order to buy real estate. My question is: What happens if...
Windows OS for pads preview
Microsoft will preview its Windows operating system designed for tablet computers in demonstrations planned for this upcoming week, according to sources with knowledge. The company will showcase the software's touch-screen...
Comin' this summer... $5 gas
The forecast for the summer driving season: Hit the road early. Not to beat the traffic, but to beat the higher gas prices expected in mid-July. Goldman Sachs' crystal ball...
What's a million?
Americans are crawling back from the depths of the Great Recession. American millionaires that is. After sinking to a multi-year low following the stock market crash in late 2008 and...
The week's winners and losers
WINNERS LADY GAGA Pop star tops Forbes’ The Celebrity 100 list by grossing $90 million in 2010. OPRAH WINFREY TV talk queen ends 25-year run, moves on to develop her...
Lawsuit has painful ring to it
Diamonds weren't this girl's best friend. A Brooklyn woman claims a day of ring shopping at the swanky Chanel store on East 57th Street went from dazzling to horrifying when...
Hunger-striker backs down
Maybe he just couldn't stomach it any more. An angst-ridden artist who staged a 19-day hunger strike against The New Yorker put down his protest placard and picked up a...
Teachers hostage to 'success'
The e-mail box runneth over with bad tidings. Teachers are reporting that cheating is rampant in New York City schools -- and they claim principals are the culprits. The reports...
NYPD Daily Blotter
Brooklyn A suspected drug dealer was gunned down yesterday in Bushwick in a gang-related shooting, cops said. Derrick Bethea, 19, who had seven prior arrests, was shot once in the...
Hands off my Bieber!
Don't mess with a pack of wild Beliebers. Disney star Selena Gomez, 18, and singing supernova Justin Bieber, 17, decided to go public with their relationship after months of denying...
Fun in the Sun. and Mon.
Slather on the tanning oil -- you'll need it with clear, sunny skies expected this holiday weekend. There's a hint of isolated thunderstorms in the forecast for Memorial Day tomorrow...
Rap master is mourned
He rejected the title "Godfather of Rap" -- but rap and hip-hop performers yesterday mourned poet and spoken-word performer Gil Scott-Heron as a big influence. "We do what we do...
Battle over their life of 'luck'-xury
In New York -- where people shell out thousands per month to live in cubbyhole spaces -- there's a woman living large in Brooklyn for $76 per month. Only 34,000...
Serb butcher's life on the run
The world's most notorious war criminal fell on such hard times while he was on the run that he took odd jobs to support himself before his arrest in Serbia...
Putin: Strauss-Kahn may have been set up
Philandering frog Dominique Strauss-Kahn now has the Russian bear in his corner. Vladimir Putin has jumped to the defense of the accused maid molester -- declaring the sex-assault charges against...
Dutch killing tourists' buzz
The Netherlands has always been to stoners what Disneyland is to third-graders -- until now. The Dutch government has officially riled up potheads around the world by banning foreign tourists...
Daylight raid on 'Dafy
TRIPOLI, Libya -- NATO warplanes struck Moammar Khadafy's Tripoli compound yesterday morning. The Libyan leader was not a target and there was no way to know if he was at...
He's so 'bus'ted
An MTA bus bigwig allegedly turned a Bronx maintenance garage into his own corrupt cottage industry that steered $1.8 million in parts contracts to companies controlled by his relatives, The...
Reversal of Fur-tune in the West 20s
The fur is flying. A city-backed proposal to allow residential development in the old Fur District is the latest sign that the times are changing for pelt peddlers. The Department...
Ex-cop's wife says 'lying' rape accuser should be locked up
They should lock her up and throw away the key. The bitter wife of an NYPD cop who beat a rape rap sneered yesterday that her husband's accuser is a...
Push for state park butt ban
A lawmaker has a message for smokers who thought they could find a haven in state parks: Move your ashes. Following the city's outdoor ban on butts, a Bronx legislator...
Tudor City bid to boot a hoarder
A hoarder's house isn't their type of home. A snooty Tudor City co-op board is looking to kick a packrat out of her apartment because they claim her stuffed studio...
Undies in a twist over 'Weiner wiener'
Call it Weiner-gate. Twitter followers of Rep. Anthony Weiner were shocked when a lewd photo popped up on his official account late Friday night. The photo of a bulging male...
Giuliani sees his chance
Buoyed by a new poll that put him atop the GOP field of presidential wannabes, Rudy Giuliani is seriously considering a run at the White House in 2012, aides say....
Prom-ban kids' party isn't over
There's always Prom B. A ban on 50 Moore Catholic HS kids from their $350-a-couple prom because of a boozy prank night has spawned an alternate event that has attracted...
Musicians chased from Central Park
City officials began blitzing street musicians with nuisance summonses and posted a "Quiet Zone" sign last week at the beloved Bethesda Fountain in Central Park, where virtuoso performers have been...
Mike's city haul
For Mayor Bloomberg, every day is Hanukkah. Hizzoner receives about 20 unsolicited gifts a month from New Yorkers, tourists and visiting dignitaries. But it's not easy to shop for a...
NYers' summer salute
New Yorkers enjoyed perfect weather yesterday for the unofficial start of summer, crowding city beaches and taking part in Fleet Week activities for the Memorial Day weekend. A Parks Department...
Caylee ma predicted prison
Accused child-killer Casey Anthony called herself "the worst f - - king person in the world," and predicted that she would spend "eternity in jail" in text messages sent a...
Obama near joint decision
President Obama will reportedly name Army Gen. Martin Dempsey to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the highest-ranking officer in the armed forces. Obama will officially...
Beau's deadly kennel
He trained his canines to kill so well that one murdered his girlfriend's son. Damian "Dread" Jones bragged to his terrified Brooklyn neighbors about the "monster dogs" he created through...
Twister's death toll still rising
The devastation in Joplin, Mo., grew grimmer yesterday, as state officials identified more victims of a tornado now believed to have killed 139. Some bodies were in such bad shape...
Florence rips 'Jersey Shore' supercafoni (translation: big idiots)
Two weeks into their Florentine visit, and the knucklehead cast members of "Jersey Shore" have absorbed more carbs than culture. "You want a pizza?" Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino asks tourists...
Suicide leapers flocking to GW Bridge
The George Washington Bridge has become suicide central -- with the number of fatal leaps from the span nearly doubling last year. Thirteen jumpers met tragic ends off the bridge...
$low go for GZ mosque
The developers of the Ground Zero mosque expect to raise $7.5 million this year, a drop in the bucket toward the $100 million needed for the project. The projected contributions...
Tax-free nonprofits fearing land of the fee
Some officials in the nonprofit world did a double-take last week when Mayor Bloomberg flatly ruled out asking cultural institutions here to pay a share of city taxes. "Nobody can...
Goof springs thug
A career criminal facing life in prison for knifepoint home invasions across Manhattan waltzed free from Rikers after bungling prosecutors botched the most basic parts of criminal procedure, The Post...
High Line's getting one 'el' of a boost
When the High Line opened in 2009, the elevated oasis was hailed as Manhattan’s biggest gift of green space since the creation of Central Park in 1857. The abandoned railroad...
Anatomy of a travesty
Thursday’s acquittal of two New York cops in the rape of a young fashion executive has already gone down as one of the most shocking verdicts in the city’s history....
In my library: Alan Arkin
When told that it’s hard to read his memoir, “An Improvised Life,” without hearing his voice — gruff, semi-sarcastic but wise — in every sentence, Alan Arkin responds in kind:...
Required reading
Lady Blue Eyes My Life With Frank by Barbara Sinatra (Crown) “He considered writing a book himself, but decided against it,” Barbara Sinatra tells Required Reading of her husband of...
Queen of the lost world
Lost in Shangri-La by Mitchell Zuckoff Harper When Margaret Hastings found her best friend dead, all she could think about were her shoes. “I ought to have cried,” Hastings wrote...
The future of marriage
‘Marriage! Are you for it or against it?” That’s the most common question I get when I chat with people about wedded bliss. I can understand why. Americans’ views are...
Met brawl
A few years ago, the world’s richest arts organization became the epicenter of a scandal that, like revelations of steroid use in baseball, exposed a dirty little secret of the...
Princes of Persia
"We are five brothers Five cute brothers Wherever we go, we p - - - on everything!" This is the refrain of a comic song that has been making the...
Profits of doom
Ha ha. Harold Camping — what an idiot! He predicted the end of the world on May 21. Last week, the Christian radio station owner said he was kind of...
Scot free
“They can take our lives . . . but they’ll never take our freedom!” yelled Mel Gibson in “Braveheart” — but it now seems likely that “freedom” for Scotland might...
Best of B'klyn fest
"Battle for Brooklyn," a documentary about the controversial Atlantic Yards de velopment, will open the 14th Brooklyn Film Festival on Friday. Directed by Suki Hawley and Michael Galinsky, the film...
Bridge
Once I wrote up a deal in which South held K 5, 9 6 4, K Q J 6 2, A K Q. East opened one heart. South bid two...
Great equalizer
Russian grandmasters love to quote American maxims, and Alexander Grischuk offered a lesser known one last week: "There's a saying: God made man different, but Colt made them equal." That's...
Mellow 'Submarine'
‘The Graduate,” “Harold and Maude,” “The Virgin Suicides” — three movies defined and made greater by their single-artist soundtracks (Simon & Garfunkel, Cat Stevens and Air, respectively). It’s tough to...
Red-hot actress now rated 'X'
It took seven people eight hours to dress Jennifer Lawrence for her latest film role. “I just got tired thinking about it,” Lawrence says. “It was a long process.” In...
Stare wars
Fame can do crazy things to a person. Live in a bubble surrounded by yes-men for long enough and the experience begins to warp one’s sense of what’s reasonable. Ideas...
We got the tweet
When Go-Go’s bassist Kathy Valentine was 15, she and a “friend” met a pair of suave, cowboy-hat-wearing drug dealers who were 24 and 38 years old. While her friend began...
Sonic UKE
When Eddie Vedder was a kid, the ukulele had a cool factor of just about zero. It was the instrument of Don Ho and Tiny Tim — a sight gag...
Hound home alone
Move over, Doctor Doolittle, and make way for Dr. John Bradshaw — a British scientist and the author of the new book “Dog Sense: How the New Science of Dog...
Singin’ in the pain
It’s one of the most electrifying — and notorious — moments on film. A young hoodlum who has forced his way into a home with three accomplices suddenly breaks into...
The 10 best tables in NYC
1. The Darby244 W. 14th St. The table: The six-top center booth — No. 74 — in this red retro supper club, has a fabulous view of the stage, where...
Yanks' Logan, Ayala being un-six-cessful
SEATTLE -- Considering the way he pitched before going on the disabled list, having Rafael Soriano available Friday night -- when the Yankees suffered a killer 4-3 loss to the...
Young stars sacrifice for Islanders' cause
Brian Rafalski, who retired this week following an 11-year career as an upper- echelon defenseman with the Devils and Red Wings, once took considerably less money to stay in New...
Tomorrow's Belmont Entries
Post Time: 1:00 p.m. All horses appear in post position orderFIRST1 1/16m(T); $24,000; clm($20,000); 3upPNHorse Wt.JockeyLast 3TrainerOdds1Criminal Saga(L),116JCastellno11-1-6Weaver 8-12Slamm'n Lou(L),121D Cohen2-2-2Badgett 3-13Redwood Falls(L),111JRodriguez4-1-6Brown 9-24Captain Fertoli(L),116M Studart8-5-6Sciacca 30-15Virging On...
Belmont Charts
May 28, 2011 Clear And Fast. Turf: Firm. ©2011 Equibase. All Rights ReservedFIRST -7 fur; $20,000; clm; 3up(f)Off: 1:00. Good. rated in 2p to 3/16plTime: 24.05, 47.98, 1:12.99, 1:26.22.Trainer: Rudy...
Mets' Dickey will try to pitch through pain
R.A. Dickey remains on schedule to throw his regular bullpen session today and the results of that figure to determine whether he'll make his start on Tuesday. But even if...
Indy celebrates, looks at future
INDIANAPOLIS -- When Alex Tagliani leads the 33-car field into the first turn of the Indianapolis 500, he'll be tugging along a century's worth of triumphs, thrills and tragedy. But...
Djokovic extends win streak to 42
PARIS -- What was shaping up as a struggle for Novak Djokovic at the French Open suddenly turned into something of a stroll. Tied at a set apiece with big-hitting...
Monmouth Park Analysis by John DaSilva
Post time: 12:50 p.m.All horses appear in post position orderFIRST-1 1/16m; $18,000; cl($5,0); 3upDREAM WALTZ drew rail after finishing second. AVANTI AVANTI switches to bug for first start since March....
Monmouth Park Results
FIRST- 1 mile; $23,000; cl; 3up2BomTwnSly (CtoJr.) 4.803.002.407Thwfedoesntknw (Mrno)4.803.601SplendredThng (Mngle)4.00 * Exacta (2-7) $23.60 * $1 Superfecta (2-7-1-4) $159.30 * $1 Trifecta (2-7-1) $38.80SECOND- 6 fur; $18,000; cl; 3up5Godevningoficr (Trjlo)...
He's Fred wrong
* If the Mets are as bad as their owner says, why should I waste my time going to any games? It's like a restaurant owner telling me his food...
Xaverian completes climb to 'top'
Thanks to a brilliant pitching performance by Anthony Pastrana, who allowed three hits in the first complete-game of his career, Xaverian wrapped up the top seed for the upcoming CHSAA...
Walsh set to complete deal with Knicks this week
John Calipari couldn't believe his awful luck when he stepped into an almost empty hotel elevator a week ago in Sarasota (site of the Dick Vitale Gala) and the door...
A dream come true for Mets new owner
Despite Mets prospective minority owner David Einhorn watching his future team's latest collapse, he called buying a stake in the Amazin's "more than a dream come true." But the truly...
Mets bullpen wastes Pelfrey's gem in second straight loss to Phillies
David Einhorn got his first look at his potential future investment last night. And after the Mets imploded in the late innings for a second consecutive night, the prospective minority...
Pelfrey's start Mets' silver lining
If anybody deserved to be mad at his team mates about what hap pened last night at Citi Field, it was Mike Pelfrey. He had pitched arguably his best game...
Reyes is big question for Mets, Einhorn
As David Einhorn walked out of Citi Field last night, surrounded by a gaggle of children and looking like just another Mets fan, I asked the club's new prospective minority...
T'ville reclaims title in extras
It took 12 months and 10 long, grueling innings, but Tottenville finally got its title back. Sophomore pitcher Cheryl Lopez gave up just three hits in a complete-game gem and...
Today's Sports on Air
Auto Racing7:30 a.m.Formula One: Monaco Grand PrixSPEEDNoonIRL: Indianapolis 500ABC5:30 p.m.NASCAR Sprint Cup: Coca-Cola 600FOXBaseball1 p.m.Phillies at MetsWPIX, WFAN (660 AM)1 p.m.Red Sox at TigersTBS2 p.m.SEC ChampionshipESPN22:10 p.m.Pirates at CubsWGN4 p.m.Yankees...
The Post Line
NBATuesdayFavoriteLine (O/U)UnderdogHEAT 4½ (187)MavericksOdds to win seriesFavoriteLineUnderdogHeat$160-180MavericksNHLWednesdayFavoriteLineUnderdogCANUCKS$165-190BruinsOdds to win seriesFavoriteLineUnderdogCanucks$180-220BruinsHome team in CAPS
Red Bulls earn tie on Rodgers' goal
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Luke Rodgers scored in the 34th minute to help the Red Bulls tie the expansion Vancouver Whitecaps 1-1 yesterday in front of a capacity crowd of...
Meadowlands Results
FIRST-1 Mile; pace; $11,250; cond6Lap Hanover (Gingras) 12.603.003.404Super Eighty Eight (Tetrick)2.102.105Harrah's Best (Hudon)7.20* Exacta (6-4) $31.20 * Trifecta (6-4-5) $205.00SECOND-1 Mile; pace; $15,000; cond7Roll With Joe (Sears) 2.402.102.104Real Special (Gingras)3.402.405Eat...
Barcelona wins Champions League title
WEMBLEY, England -- The debate is over now. Barcelona is on the list of soccer's all-time greatest teams. Led by another dominant performance from Lionel Messi, the Catalan club beat...
Sports shorts
SOCCER: Challenger pulls out of FIFA election Mohamed bin Hammam withdrew from FIFA's presidential election after being accused of corruption during the campaign. The Qatari challenger to 13-year incumbent Sepp...
Yankees' slumping Swisher robbed of home run
SEATTLE -- Every batter will tell you there is a certain amount of luck to collecting hits. A bloop here, a favorable official scorer's call there. A fielder slips. But...
Ozzie rips his Chisox after Jays' 14-inn. win
Another loss and an ongoing lack of timely hitting left White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen feeling worn out. Corey Patterson hit a game-ending leadoff homer in the 14th inning, Jose...
Mets great Carter's tumors likely inoperable
The nature of Gary Carter's fight against brain cancer became more clear yesterday, when the family was told by doctors they were "99 percent sure" the Hall of Famer has...
Released fish fight to survive
Saltwater anglers have become more adept at releasing fish, but you have to wonder how many survive? Marine biologists tell us a portion of them die within a few hours...
Vic Cangialosi's Churchill Grade
Post Time: 12:45 p.m.FIRST-4 ½ fur; $18,000; clm; 2YO1-a-FairDvn 5-22-DynamiteRd 4-13-FlltmBrwn 6-11-a-ImaDxDv 5-24-Indi's Candy 7-25-Ay Mamita 5-16-LoveLkCrzy 3-1SECOND-1 1/16m; $13,000; clm; 3up4-CashmrMffn 3-11-Sam's Look 4-12-Sbr'sSlhtt 8-13-Cave In 5-25-SmKndfFrnd 10-16-BrshWthBty 10-17-WjLsCntndr...
SNY's Hernandez serves his whine chilled
Could you imagine having been Keith Hernandez's roomie on road trips? Geez. He'd have been like something out of a Jackie Mason routine. "I don't care if the thermostat reads...
Home Team Lineups
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‘Bloody’ summer’s here
The Glades * Now that Longworth (Matt Passmore) has broken 80 in his golf game and scored with Callie (Kiele Sanchez), what’s left to do in this gatorland procedural series?...
Isn’t it bromantic?
The very first words you hear on TNT’s new legal dramedy “Franklin & Bash,” come from a hot blonde who slithers in skimpy lingerie and says, “I want you in...
'Skies' are falling
After last year’s breakout hit, “The Walking Dead,” the suits in charge of summer TV programming got the copycat virus and created another show not about zombies but about their...
Steroid habit catches up with Arnold
The media’s retrospectives on Arnold Schwarzenegger during the last two-plus weeks have failed to identify what was plainly true 40 years ago, when he was first crowned a world champion...
Reel good
Wall-E (2008) Sunday, 5 p.m., ABC Family Even though this film is set in the distant future, this is really a charming parable for our time. Drowning in trash and...
Top 5 ways to woo a man or woman in uniform
According to patriotic passersby at a US Army recruiting center “Say, ‘I love a man in uniform . . . but I love a man out of his uniform, too.”...
Ask Ashley: Talkin’ up what goes down
One of my best girl friends and I recently hooked up, no strings attached, for the first time. Before she went downtown she looked me deep in my eyes and...
Meet market: Park lover wants to splash around in fountain of love
Diane, a 24-year-old volunteer coordinator, enjoys spending time at Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain. While it’s romantic on its own, she hopes to share it with someone special. * Celebrity crush...
Weird but true
These guys sure aren't driving Good Humor trucks. Two ice-cream vendors in Uniontown, Pa., are locked in a heated rivalry and have accused each other of demolition-derby road-rage tactics on...
Manhattan wins MAAC baseball tourney
Mike Giordano struck out a career-high 13, freshman Yoandry Galan drove in two runs and Manhattan beat Siena 5-1 at Waterfront Park in Trenton, N.J., to win the MAAC baseball...
St. John's, Seton Hall in Big East baseball final
St. John's lost its head coach, but managed to survive a long day to make the Big East baseball tournament's final a metropolitan affair -- nearly 1,200 miles away from...
CHSAA baseball playoff roundup: Spellman stuns Sea
Cardinal Spellman’s first-round victory against Regis was met with amazement by many around the CHSAA, but it was nothing compared to Saturday’s shocking upset of defending Class AA intersectional champion...
Former St. Peter's guard to play at Moore next season
Jamie O’Hare will be a Maverick next season. Following months of uncertainty, the former St. Peter’s guard told The Post that she has chosen to play her senior season at...
Farrell falls flat in seeding round loss to Xaverian
Monsignor Farrell cruised through the regular season, winning 14 consecutive games and wrapping up the Staten Island CHSAA ‘AA’ division crown. But the Lions suffering a shocking loss to last-place...
Daggett close to being Curtis coach: sources
Bob Daggett is close to securing his new home. The former St. Peter’s girls basketball coach is in talks with Curtis to take over their girls program next season, multiple...
Clippers sow top seed for CHSAA 'AA' championship tournament
Thanks to a brilliant pitching performance by Anthony Pastrana, who allowed three hits in the first complete-game of his career, Xaverian wrapped up the top seed for the upcoming CHSAA...
Mariners take down Yankees, 5-4, in 12 innings
SEATTLE — Adam Kennedy scored pinch-runner Luis Rodriguez with a bloop single off Mariano Rivera in the bottom of the 12th inning and the Seattle Mariners won for the ninth...
'Cyber incident' at Lockheed Martin
BETHESDA, Md. -- The Department of Homeland Security on Saturday confirmed that top US weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin Corp. was hit with a “cyber incident.” The department said it had...