September 8, 2012
Mickelson, Singh in lead; Tiger three shots back at BMW
CARMEL, Ind. — The BMW Championship turned into golf’s version of an All-Star game Saturday with Phil Mickelson making 10 birdies to share the lead with Vijay Singh, and a...
Storms leave thousands powerless in NJ
TRENTON, N.J. — Thousands of utility customers in New Jersey are without power as severe thunderstorms move through the region. Most of the outages were in northern Jersey, which was...
Rutgers defense dominates in shutout of Howard
Gary Nova threw two touchdown passes to Brandon Coleman and Rutgers’ swarming defense limited Howard to 149 total yards Saturday, giving Kyle Flood a 26-0 victory in his first home...
Blown call costs Yankees in loss to Orioles; Girardi heated after game
BALTIMORE — If the Yankees lose the AL East by a game, they can hang the blame on Jerry Meals’ two bad eyes. On a night stuffed with several key...
Tulane player fractures spine in game against Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. — Tulane safety Devon Walker fractured his spine in a head-to-head collision with a teammate during a game in Tulsa, the team doctor said Saturday. Dr. Buddy Savoie...
US Open men's final moved to Monday -- again
With a potentially dangerous storm bearing down on the U.S. Open, play was suspended in the first set of defending champion Novak Djokovic’s semifinal Saturday, making this the fifth consecutive...
Marissa Webb
Longtime J. Crew alum Marissa Webb launched her eponymous line with a presentation at Lincoln Center this morning. Many of the twenty looks were a ying and yang of black...
Ficken misses last-second FG, Penn State loses heartbreaker
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Penn State is still looking for its first win under coach Bill O’Brien. The Nittany Lions may not get more chances than they had against Virginia. Cavaliers...
Duke under microscope in NJ player's jewelry scandal: report
The Duke men’s basketball team’s squeaky-clean clean image has come under question and its 2010 national title could be in danger, too. All this based on former forward Lance Thomas,...
WATCH: Wind knocks Berdych's chair onto court at US Open
Andy Murray and Tomas Berdych could laugh about it. But the weather in New York City on Saturday has been downright scary.In the second set of their US Open semifinal...
Pakistan frees Christian girl accused of blasphemy
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan — A young Christian girl accused of burning pages of Islam's holy book was freed Saturday from a jail near the capital where she had been held for...
Yigal Azrouël
Inspired by “nature’s architecture,” designer Yigal Azrouël kept things simple at his Spring 2013 showing, from a basic color palette dominated by black and white with hints of blue to...
Murray wins windy US Open semifinal over Berdych
Dealing with 20 mph wind that blew a changeover chair onto the U.S. Open court on one point and yanked his hat off during another, Andy Murray navigated his way...
Modell family asks Browns to cancel tribute
CLEVELAND — Art Modell’s family has asked the Cleveland Browns not to acknowledge the former owner at Sunday’s season opener. The Browns had planned an “appropriate recognition” for Modell, who...
Helmut Lang
Over at the Helmut Lang show in Chelsea, it was enchantment under the sea with a modern, sleek twist. Departing from a typical palate of black, whites and earth tones,...
Nicole Miller
Multi-colored surrealist and digital prints abounded at this "tech savvy" show. Models paraded down the runway in digitally enhanced patterned dresses and tops paired with solid bottoms. Peplums, peplums, and...
Hefner, Mets fall to Braves with long rain delay in between
Kris Medlen extended Atlanta’s scoreless streak to 31 innings for its best string in more than 20 years, slumping Brian McCann drove in four runs with four hits and the...
After brain surgery, A's starter McCarthy jokes on Twitter
SAN FRANCISCO — Brandon McCarthy is back to his Twitter-happy self, a positive sign for the Oakland Athletics after the pitcher was struck in the head by a line drive...
Tommy Hilfiger Menswear
Having already secured a place in the canon of classic American design, it seems Tommy Hilfiger is forging ahead with a sense of freedom that's imbued his spring showing with...
Billy Reid
Sauntering in to a Smiths x Lana del Rey mash-up and sipping on complementary Dogfish Head ale put everyone in the right mood to enjoy Billy Reid’s show of sartorial...
Commish: No chance Big East changes its name
The Big East has no intention of changing its name after all.Big East commissioner Mike Aresco told the Associated Press that there are no plays to alter the name the...
Shark bites surfer in waters off northeast Florida
ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH, Fla. — A surfer is recovering from surgery on his foot after being bitten by a shark in the waters off a northeast Florida beach. Andrew Birchall...
Lesnar's friend says star not likely to ever return to UFC
Don’t expect Brock Lesnar back in the UFC. The former UFC heavyweight champion and current WWE star doesn’t have anything more to prove in MMA, his close friend Paul Heyman...
Toronto 2012: 'The Master'
Less the widely anticipated Scientology expose than a sharply-written, brilliantly-acted character study, "The Master'' plays out on a far more intimate canvas than Paul Thomas Anderson's last film, "There Will...
US Open women's final postponed until Sunday
Among the many lessons Serena Williams has learned in the 13 years since she played her first Grand Slam final is that routine is overrated. A perfect attitude to bring...
WSOF television deal is just for first event: report
Not so fast, World Series of Fighting.Despite what president Ray Sefo said in a Thursday press conference, a one-year contract between WSOF and NBC Sports Network has not been reached,...
Kentucky basketball players get tricked out, $7M dorm
Last year’s national championship isn’t the only reason for Kentucky’s men’s basketball team’s opponents to be jealous. And all the recent NBA draft picks aren't the only edge the SEC...
Nationals manager says ace Strasburg's season is over
WASHINGTON — Stephen Strasburg’s season is over after the Washington Nationals decided to shut down the ace right-hander following a shaky start against the Miami Marlins. Manager Davey Johnson made...
2 tornadoes touch down in Queens, Brooklyn
Now that's a Brooklyn Cyclone! Two tornadoes struck New York City on Saturday, one swept out of the sea and hit a beachfront neighborhood and the second, stronger twister hit...
Daniel Craig signs up for two more Bond movies
Daniel Craig is set to become the third longest-serving James Bond after signing on to play 007 in another two blockbusters. The British actor has already agreed to make one...
Thug who 'pushed' officer down B'klyn J train stairs arrested
Cops arrested a thug accused of pushing a police officer down a flight of stairs in a Brooklyn subway station tonight. Michael Ellison, 25, is accused of assaulting a female...
Hanks, Roberts among stars on 'Stand up to Cancer'
LOS ANGELES — Cancer is big, but so are the celebrities determined to help conquer it. Michael Douglas, Matt Damon, Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Gwyneth Paltrow, Sofia Vergara and Robert...
Fall's must-see political TV: Obama-Romney debates
WASHINGTON — Finally, the fall season offers the matchup sure to attract the biggest audience of the campaign: President Obama goes one-on-one with Republican rival Mitt Romney in three prime-time...
Teen suicide bomber kills 6 in Afghan capital
KABUL, Afghanistan — A teenage suicide bomber blew himself up outside NATO headquarters in the Afghan capital on Saturday, killing six civilians in a strike that targeted the heart of...
Toronto 2012: 'Anna Karenina'
A radical departure from the classic versions starring Greta Garbo and Vivien Leigh, Joe Wright's version of the Tolstoy classic with his muse Keira Knightley is a bold re-imagining that...
WATCH: Macaulay Culkin stays at home ... to make artwork
Macaulay Culkin hasn't been "Home Alone" this past year. The actor has been using his New York apartment as a painting studio, developing artwork with two friends. The group's efforts...
NJ man dead after lightning strike
A New Jersey man was struck by lightning and later died Friday following a sudden lightning storm. According to The Record, the 71-year-old was struck while attending his grandson’s soccer...
Germano, Bergen Catholic beat up St. Anthony's, end win streak at 29
In a battle of tri-state powers, Jonathan Germano delivered a definitive victory for Bergen Catholic and New Jersey. “We wanted to make a statement with this game,” the senior quarterback...
Former coach: Cowboys Ogletree got desired fast start in do-or-die season
Dallas Cowboys receiver Kevin Ogletree has made it known to those close to him that this season needing to be a big one. "He knew this was it," said Tom...
Electrician busted after cops intercept boxes containing 10 POUNDS of marijuana: police
An electrician at an Astoria film production building was caught red-handed Thursday when his hefty delivery of marijuana reached cops before him, police said. Police said members of the 114th...
Cops confiscate alligators, snakes and tarantula from B'klyn apartment
Police found and confiscated 13 exotic animals inside of a Crown Heights public housing project Friday afternoon, cops said. The officers were in the middle of an unrelated search warrant...
Huber, Beacon blank Bronx Science in finals rematch
Two-time defending PSAL Class A champion Beacon started ots season the way it finished it last year: with a win over rival Bronx Science. The Blue Demons topped the Wolverines,...
Midtown pub changes name to Chipper's to honor Mets rival
It's a fitting weekend to tip your cap - and raise your glass - to Chipper. Foley's Pub and Restaurant, a Midtown sports bar, has renamed itself Chipper's for the...
Red Bulls, Rafa Marquez return to practice; eye key busy week
The Red Bulls have seven games left in their regular-season, five at home. But coach Hans Backe says the next three – crammed into a busy week – will go...
Hung jury for SoHo club promoter accused of date-rape
After three days of deliberations that stretched late into the night, a Manhattan jury hung by one, pro-acquittal vote late Friday on violent date-rape charges against a club promoter at...
Business briefs
College $portsThe Big 12 signed a 13-year deal, reportedly worth $2.6 billion, with ESPN and Fox Sports to televise football and men’s basketball.‘Bond’ dealMGM Holdings, the movie studio that exited...
Giving up hope
Ugly! That’s the only way you can describe the employment data released yesterday. In August, there was a depressingly small 96,000 jobs created — when Wall Street and Main Street...
Details of jobs report reveal grim outlook
Even the green shoots are turning brown.The deep-in-the-book Labor Department data mined by Wall Street for signs of future jobs growth are nearly all negative, several economists said yesterday.“The details...
Chabad buys building on Fifth Avenue
Chabad of Midtown Manhattan has closed on its purchase of 509 Fifth Ave. for just under $40 million, sources said. The 60,000-square-foot building sandwiched mid-block between E. 42nd and 43rd...
Judge: SEC must report schemes after Stanford case
The Securities and Exchange Commission must ring the alarm bells when it comes to brokerage shenanigans, a federal judge ruled yesterday. In a ruling that has widespread implications for investors...
All the woes of Pandora
The move by Apple into the music-streaming arena can put pressure on the entire terrestrial radio business, not just on digital rival Pandora, one music-industry veteran said yesterday. Apple CEO...
Too school for cool: uniforms in fashion
Beware school gangs and bullies: uniforms are squeezing into your territory. While teen-apparel sales have been bumpy lately, demand for school uniforms has grown at a steady clip nationwide as...
Twitter’s in ‘contempt’: DA
Tight-lipped Twitter is facing contempt charges for refusing to hand over tweets from an Occupy Wall Street protester. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance’s office contends the company’s failure to comply...
Dolphin Dan’s not the tech man
Digital Domain Media Group, creator of special effects in the “Transformers” films and James Cameron’s “Titanic,” plunged to a record low after it began a restructuring that may prompt a...
Few hedgies kickin’ butt
The brilliant hedge-fund manager may be an endangered species. After a lousy 2011 for most hedge funds, this year isn’t turning out much better. Some of the bold-face industry names...
'Slimy' lawsuit
A Queens fish-tank repairman who worked for a filthy rich East Side couple says his boss couldn’t keep his tentacles off him. In papers filed in Manhattan Supreme Court, Bilguudei...
Stuy cheat slap
The city is upping the punishment for 66 of its smartest high school kids who were caught in a massive cellphone cheating ring in June — after they had been...
Jealous beau just plane stupid
PHILADELPHIA — A man angry that his girlfriend’s ex posted a compromising photo of her on Facebook led to a midair explosives scare and both men’s arrests, authorities said yesterday....
Rihanna & Chris ‘ex’tra grabby
Rihanna says he’s still “the love of my life,” and these photos show Chris Brown may still have a thing for her. Rihanna had just accepted the award for Video...
A lucky head shot
This guy had a guardian angel watching over him — whether he deserved it or not. A career criminal out on parole was shot point blank in the head but...
I was a dead man: ID thief
An illegal immigrant from Nigeria admitted yesterday he assumed the identity of a murdered man so he could work at Newark Liberty International Airport — where he was a security...
Sis eyed in Qns. bro slay
A 20-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by his sister after they got into a fight in his Queens home last night, cops said. Police found Frank Fortuna with...
Smooching jailbirds won’t let fotog enter dramatic photo in contest
Farewell, my jailbird love. Two handcuffed hipsters were caught on camera last month exchanging a defiant kiss after being buss-ted for allegedly spray-painting a building. Alexis Creque and Russell Murphy...
Mike: I can create jobs
Mayor Bloomberg yesterday said he’s going to go where President Obama and Mitt Romney fear to tread — laying out a detailed plan for creating jobs. Bloomberg is taking his...
Promoter at Greenhouse nightclub dodges date-rape rap after hung jury
Thanks to a single holdout juror that led to a hung jury, a promoter at SoHo’s notorious Greenhouse nightclub dodged date-rape charges — at least for now. It is the...
NYPD Daily Blotter
Brooklyn *** Don’t quit your day job — whatever it is. A bespectacled man toting a Chanel bag and sporting a black baseball cap and a chef’s jacket bearing the...
Chinese parents give quadruplets numbered haircuts to tell them apart
The Chinese mother of 6-year-old quadruplets came up with a creative way for their teachers and classmates to tell them apart — numbered haircuts. For the first day of school...
Police officer loses sexual-harassment suit against NYPD
An NYPD officer lost her sexualharassment lawsuit against the department yesterday. A jury in Brooklyn federal court rejected the claims of Officer Veronica Schultz that senior department officers sexually harassed...
No jail for Barack 'HOPE' image thief
His “hope” was realized. Artist Shepard Fairey avoided prison yesterday for covering up the fact that he cribbed a copyrighted photo for his iconic “HOPE” poster from President Obama’s 2008...
Cop kills knifeman
A policeman shot and killed an emotionally disturbed man who threatened him with a knife in Springfield Gardens yesterday, police said. Cops said they received a call that a man...
$hady ed. firm set for a new DOE deal
Fool us once — get a bigger contract. A tutoring firm that was asked to pay the city back nearly $1 million for dubious charges uncovered months ago in a...
Bloomberg revives desire to impose public school uniforms in NYC schools
He’d still like to tell students what to wear. Mayor Bloomberg yesterday revived his decade-old wish to require all public-school students to wear uniforms to school. Speaking on his weekly...
MTA’s $25M in ‘C’ notes keep creaky cars rail-worthy
The MTA is doing what it can to keep its oldest, clunkiest subway cars rolling a while longer. It’s spending $25 million on short-term upgrades to the vintage R32 cars,...
De Blasio undercuts rival
Public Advocate Bill de Blasio has become involved in the battle to succeed Vito Lopez as Brooklyn Democratic leader in an attempt to block the organization from endorsing rival Bill...
Probe of Vito Lopez sex-harass case will examine Sheldon Silver’s role
ALBANY — Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver isn’t off the hook yet. A judge yesterday authorized a criminal probe into sex-harassment allegations against Vito Lopez to also include Silver’s role in...
Prison for lipo psycho
A fake plastic surgeon who “permanently disfigured” multiple women in operations after recruiting them at a Queens spa pleaded guilty to practicing medicine without a license yesterday, authorities said. Phony...
Kid-porn law inked
ALBANY — Pervs, beware.Gov. Cuomo yesterday signed into law a bill making it a felony to visit a Web site with the intent to view child porn — thus closing...
Pacino gets JoePa biopic
Al Pacino will play disgraced football coaching legend Joe Paterno in a new movie, according to an online report. The movie will be based on “Paterno,” a best-selling biography authored...
Nightmare as cop kills Bx. worker by accident
An NYPD cop accidentally killed a Bronx bodega worker who ran right into him while fleeing a holdup yesterday — and now the would-be robbers are on the hook for...
Flat job stats kill Obama’s bounce after convention
CHARLOTTE, NC — A disappointing jobs report yesterday killed President Obama’s convention buzz. The day after Obama delivered his big speech accepting renomination at the Democratic National Convention, a government...
By the ‘seat’ of my pants
Clint Eastwood was making it up on the spot. The acting legend said his instantly infamous 12-minute turn at the podium of the Republican National Convention was totally extemporaneous —...
Double-dip chip ‘thief’
A greedy Long Island shoplifter pilfered a bag of chips from a convenience store Thursday night and later returned for a cold beer to go with it, Southampton Town cops...
Fighter flattens ‘mug’ duo
Don’t mess with this cage-fighting king. A mixed-martial-arts fighter laid a double-fisted beating on a pair of hapless pedestrians he thought were muggers — and he chronicled the carnage in...
Angry mob trashes Audi in Greenwich Village following argument
A mob trashed a white Audi in Greenwich Village — with several people jumping on the vehicle and smashing its windows after the driver got into an argument with a...
Specter home in cancer fight
PHILADELPHIA — Former US senator and Hodgkin’s disease survivor Arlen Specter is battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.His son’s law firm said the ex-senator from Pennsylvania was released from a Philadelphia hospital yesterday.Specter,...
Killer wants Trayvon records
ORLANDO, Fla. — George Zimmerman wants to use Trayvon Martin’s school records — especially those dealing with discipline, suspensions and tardiness — as part of his defense. His lawyer yesterday...
Yank filly comes to rescue
The Yankees are sending in an ace reliever to make a crucial save. Mindy Levine, a longtime animal-rights activist and wife of Yankee president Randy Levine, is adopting Oreo (above),...
Pot delivery on heavy side
He was expecting to be sent some pot — but not a Cheech and Chong-sized box of pot.An electrician was arrested at a Queens film studio after he told police...
Famed lawyer a court watcher for late sister-in-law
He has stood in the well of some of the most celebrity-drenched courtrooms, most memorably as a Dream Teamer in the O.J. Simpson case. But yesterday, defense lawyer and noted...
We’re becoming a Nation of leakers
Most Americans know that in time of war, some national-security secrets need to stay secret. The old World War Two poster said it best: “Loose Lips Sink Ships.” Yet some...
Bubba’s big Bam boost: will it help in November?
The Issue: Former President Bill Clinton’s speech Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention. *** The powerful words of Bill Clinton remind the American people of a better time, one in...
Cuomo pitches a fit
Gov. Cuomo’s hand-crafted Albany ethics watchdog has been handed its first serious test — and it promptly flunked. The panel agreed to take up Assemblyman Vito Lopez’s scandalous harassment of...
Honors for a Marine
It took 70 years, but Marine veteran and proud New Yorker Clement Poussaint today is finally getting a share of the honors due for his service in World War II....
A new DA for Albany
Troubled by charges that a state lawmaker sexually harassed young women and that Assembly Speaker Shelly Silver, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Comptroller Tom DiNapoli hushed up a payment meant...
10 years of rancid restaurant-bashing
Next week, one of New York’s most pernicious activist groups — the Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York, aka ROC — celebrates its 10th anniversary with a posh $400-a-plate dinner....
Art shows off for the fall
How to tell it’s autumn in New York: The days get shorter, the nights get cooler and blockbuster art shows start popping up all over town. This fall’s no different....
Kid stuff 9/8
Today REMEMBER: Readings and performances mark the anniversary of 9/11 at the Brooke Jackman Foundation Read-a-thon: A Celebration of Literacy and Hope. (Jackman, who had a passion for literacy, was...
Dawson set for title bout against Ward
After defeating Bernard Hopkins last April, Chad Dawson looked into the HBO cameras and said he wanted his next opponent to be Andre Ward. He said he was willing to...
A big first
MARK it down: My Week 1 breakout player is a lock. No need to scour the Web or pore over stats and injury reports. I’m about to tell you, with...
Liberty lose to Sky, fall out of playoff spot
It was quite a homecoming for Epiphanny Prince. The former Rutgers star scored 30 points to lead the Chicago Sky to a 92-83 win over the Liberty Friday night at...
Sports Shorts
HOOPS: Reggie headlines 2012 Fame class Reggie Miller, Don Nelson, Ralph Sampson, Jamaal Wilkes and Nike co-founder Phil Knight were among the inductees last night at the Naismith Memorial Basketball...
Mejia makes it back to bigs for Mets
It took nearly two years, but Jenrry Mejia pitched in the majors for the Mets again Friday night. Mejia, who missed most of last season following Tommy John surgery, threw...
Tomorrow’s Belmont Entries
All horses appear in post position orderFIRST-1 mile; $73,000; mdn; 2YO(f) PN Horse, Wt.JockeyLast 3TrainerOdds1 Girl Code(L),120I Ortiz, Jr3-x-xCanani8-12 Form Fitting(L),120RDomingz2-3-xR Dutrow7-23 Watrugonndrs(M),120JVelazquzx-x-xMott3-14 Toasting(L),120J Rosario3-4-xAlbertran2-15 Pow WowWow(M),120J Lezcanox-x-xZito12-16 Squeal ,120J...
Vic Cangialosi’s Calder Grade
FIRST-7 fur; $10,500; clm($12,500); 2YO2-Royal Apollo 9-55-Midnight Notes 6-11-Justforgetabott5-16-Chief Again 8-13-Luigi Q 10-17-Blue Light 2-14-LosRomosLcs12-1SECOND-7 fur; $10,500; clm($6,250); 3up1-Trippi'sVlentne5-25-ItsEntertnment8-12-Sharp Mirage 20-16-Root fortheCat12-13-Iridescent Light8-17-CorinthinLether3-14-Pure Sunshine 4-18-Abelha Maestra4-1THIRD-1m&70yds; $10,500; clm($6,25); 3up4-Avaday 3-15-ICnSeeMyDrem5-11-Sarava...
Calder Charts
September 7th, 2012Clear and Fast Turf Firm©2012 Equibase. All Rights ReservedFIRST-5 1/2 fur; $10,500; clm($12,500); 2YOOff: 12:31. Good. inside, drew offTime: 22.99, 47.5, 1:.77, 1:08.01.Trainer: Dennis WardWinner: B F, 2,...
Today's Sports on the Air
Auto Racing8 a.m.Formula One: Qualifying SPEED7:30 p.m.NASCAR: Sprint Cup, Federated Auto Parts 400 ABCBaseball3 p.m.Dodgers at Giants ESPN (98.7 FM)4 p.m.Braves at Mets FOX, WFAN (660 AM)7 p.m.Cyclones at Hudson...
As deadline nears, NHL sides talk
The NHL remains on course for its second owners’ lockout in the last eight years despite a pair of two-hour meetings yesterday between the league’s and NHLPA’s Gang of Five....
Brewer to miss start of Knicks camp
Knicks guard Ronnie Brewer had a left knee arthroscopy for a medial meniscus tear that had occurred during the past two weeks, the team announced yesterday. He is expected to...
Fairplex Graded Entries
Post Time: 4:00 p.m.FIRST-1/2m; $14,000; clm($25,000); 3upPN Horse, Wt.JockeyLast 3Odds4 Solana Soleil(L),121KKriggr2-10-38-52 WalksLikeBrndL124ABisonx-x-x3-11 On I Win(L),124ADlgdll7-5-510-13 FineganAgain(L121S Arias11-12-38-15 CruzintheCity(L121R Jaimex-x-x15-16 Imfixintowin ,121MGarcix-x-x15-17 Catcanscat(L),121J Scott9-7-104-18 BoundbyMmrsL121R Gucex-x-x15-19 Respect Life(L),117JSnchz8-3-710-1SECOND-1/2m; $15,000; clm($32,000);...
Monmouth Analysis
Post Time: 12:45 p.m.FIRST-1 mile; $10,000; clm($7,500); 3upSILVER ENDURANCE drops in class after finishing third as favorite. ROYAL CREDIT tired to second going longer. LUANNS BOY drops in class after...
Fairplex Results
FIRST-6 fur; $7,000; alw; 3up 7 Burnn Rubbr (Grc) 3.60 3.00 2.10 6 Sammes Moment (Garc) 6.20 3.40 5 One Hot Chick (Henry) 2.40 * $1 Exacta (7-6) $10.30 *...
Hondo fishing for Marlin
Hondo’s bi-coastal approach to deficit-reduction was a rousing success last night as he scored with the Yankees in Baltimore and the Giants in SF to cut the dirty digits to...
Home Team Lineups
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Singh holds 1-shot lead over Tiger, Rory at BMW
CARMEL, Ind. — Vijay Singh keeps giving himself chances to end four years without a PGA Tour victory. He made four birdies around the turn yesterday for a 6-under 66...
The Post Line
NFLTomorrowFavoriteOpeningCurrent(O/U)UnderdogJETS4 1/23(39)BillsBEARS1010(43 1/2)ColtsEagles8 1/29(43)BROWNSSAINTS9 1/27(50)RedskinsPatriots6 1/25 1/2(47)TITANSVIKINGS4 1/24(39 1/2)JaguarsTEXANS712(42 1/2)DolphinsLIONS97 1/2(45 1/2)RamsFalcons13(43 1/2)CHIEFSPACKERS6 1/24 1/2(46 1/2)49ersPanthers32 1/2(47)BUCCANNEERSSeahawks+1 1/22 1/2(40 1/2)CARDINALSBRONCOS21 1/2(44 1/2)SteelersMondayRAVENS6 1/26 1/2(41)BengalsRAIDERSPk1(46 1/2)ChargersHome team in CAPSNCAA FootballFavoriteCurrent (O/U)UnderdogVIRGINIA10...
Bryan twins show their medal in record doubles win
It’s been a rough U.S. Open for American men with none reaching the quarterfinals. But the Bryan twins provided the highlight yesterday with 34-year-old Californians Bob and Mike winning their...
Murray gets major opportunity
The odds favor Novak Djokovic, but all eyes are on Andy Murray. Having lost all four of his Grand Slam finals — the Buffalo Bills of tennis — Murray is...
Men’s semi starts early
In anticipation of an afternoon rainstorm, the USTA has moved the start of today’s U.S. Open men’s semifinal an hour earlier — from noon to 11 a.m. Open officials are...
It’s Serena vs. No. 1 Azarenka for Open title
The only thing that could hold Serena Williams back tonight from her first U.S. Open title since 2008 is her famous Flushing temper. It’s the world’s No. 1 player against...
Azarenka has hands full tonight
To be the man, you’ve got to beat the man. That applies in women’s tennis, too. Victoria Azarenka might be the No. 1-ranked female in the world and the top...
Yankees' CC likes what he sees from Orioles
BALTIMORE — CC Sabathia has been impressed by what he’s seen from the young Orioles team that has tormented the Yankees all year. “They’re riding high and very confident,” Sabathia...
Knicks owner Dolan holds meeting with Isiah
Knicks owner James Dolan staged a business meeting with Isiah Thomas yesterday morning at the Mandarin Hotel in Midtown, according to a person familiar with the situation. A band of...
Teixeira: I’ll play for Yankees tonight
BALTIMORE — Mark Teixeira wanted to play last night and didn’t. He insisted he will return to the lineup tonight. Teixeira, who has been out since Aug. 27 with a...
Rookie Hosley may be key to shoring up Giants defense
No one carries less weight around the Giants than Jayron Hosley. But he is the one player who might be capable of tipping the scales in favor of a defense...
Tannenbaum: Sanchez will take most Jets snaps at QB
Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum revealed some insight on the team’s planned breakdown of quarterback playing time this year. Tannenbaum, speaking on ESPN Radio’s Mike & Mike program yesterday, said...
Four players in Bountygate scandal can play after winning appeal over Goodell
Roger Goodell’s hammer isn’t as powerful as he thought. An appeals panel Friday delivered a big rebuke to Goodell and a big — though perhaps temporary — victory to the...
Bills could use Smith in Wildcat against Jets in opener
Forget about running the Wildcat, tomorrow the Jets may have to stop it. Because of old pal Brad Smith, the Bills’ offense features the gimmick, and the Jets have been...
Tebow, Sanchez are on the same page
Tim Tebow makes the Jets a better football team. He will make the wildcat an effective weapon. And yesterday he showed he has Mark Sanchez’s back. That is something there...
Braves' Chipper: Mets better treat star Wright
To Chipper Jones, the boss-employee relationship he has enjoyed over the years in Atlanta basically came down to one thing: The Braves never even let him sniff the free agent...
Clemens cool on relaunch after second start
SUGAR LAND, Texas — Pitch and catch is a game fathers and sons have been playing practically since the prehistoric days of the cavemen. Yet it clearly was something special...
Hard to Shea goodbye to a villain like Larry
You don’t often see a team owner attending an opposing player’s news conference then thanking him “for the way you conducted yourself” and then presenting him with a commissioned painting....
Rotation aims to re-spin itself into Yankee strength
BALTIMORE — The symbols for the Red Sox’s historic September collapse last year became fried chicken and beer. But Boston did not collapse because of a high-calorie diet. The Red...
Pearce’s blast helps Yankees bag Birds
BALTIMORE — Steve Pearce had some making up to do as soon as he became a Yankee. As a member of the Orioles earlier in the season, the first baseman...
Martin seeking redemption after ‘unforgiving’ start
BALTIMORE — You hear so often about what an unforgiving game it is that the word — “unforgiving” — can lose its impact. Every time something bad happens to a...
Three HRs help Yankees blast Orioles, regain first place
BALTIMORE — Lords of the Underground’s “Chief Rocka’’ poured out of the speakers in the ceiling of the Yankees’ clubhouse loud enough to strip the paint from the cement walls....
Finding value in fresh big league talent
Wait till next year is still on summer vacation. The advent of the second wild card has altered baseball’s playoff math — 15 of 30 teams retain at least a...
Out-of-towners
TLC — home to fat, freakish families, women who procreate too much and beauty pageants featuring tots dressed as sluts — finally has something you can watch without needing a...
Berman inks new multi-year deal
Chris Berman has signed a multiyear contract extension to stay with ESPN beginning in 2013. ESPN said that Berman will remain its host for NFL studio shows and call the...
‘X’ marks the spot — with Khloe?
Khloe Kardashian could be the next host of “The X Factor.” Kim’s little sister, who starred on several E! shows with her overexposed siblings (and her husband, NBA star Lamar...
Bonded by fashion
Spring is an awakening that brings out fifty shades of frisky in fashion and this season is shaping up to be no different. Perhaps it’s the confluence of a certain...
Good night & good Lochte
Feeling Lochte? Ryan Lochte might be on the brink of winning another medal — Fashion Week MVP. The Olympian is loading up on events before leaving town today (don’t fret;...
Kooktails
FOR EVERYBLOODY The B&E Bloody Mary, $14: Beauty & Essex, 146 Essex St.; 212-614-0146 Peter Kane, the managing partner of Beauty & Essex, was looking to create a twist on...
Weird but true
Polly wanna f--kin’ cracker! A woman in Warwick, RI, taught her cockatoo to curse incessantly at passersby — including her ex and his girlfriend — and is facing a court...
Syracuse seeks improbable upset of USC juggernaut at Meadowlands
Syracuse coach Doug Marrone is one of us. Jay Bromley is one of us. Ivan Foy is one of us. Each of the eight other city players on the Orange...
US suffers first-ever World Cup qualifying loss in Jamaica
The U.S. fell to Jamaica 2-1 last night at the Office in Kingston, marking the first World Cup qualifier they have ever dropped on Jamaican soil. Clint Dempsey – whose...
Giants add two to practice squad
The Giants were off on Friday but that didn’t mean that there was nothing going on at their Timex Performance Center training facility. They used the extra time to bring...
A-Rod hits 300th HR with Yankees, leads Bombers past Orioles for lead
Alex Rodriguez hit his 300th home run with the Yankees, Russell Martin and Steve Pearce also homered, and New York regained sole possession of first place in the AL East...
Charlotte Ronson
It was a packed house today at Charlotte Ronson, and after seeing her show, it became very clear why. Ronson’s collection totally blew me away. It was jam-packed with so...
Cops kill knife-wielding 'madman' in Queens
A policeman shot and killed an emotionally disturbed man who threatened him with a knife in Springfield Gardens Friday, police said. Cops said they received a call from someone saying...
