November 18, 2012
Manhattan borough head Stringer to run for city comptroller
Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer will run for city comptroller next year, he announced Sunday in a move that will also reverberate through closely watched maneuvering for the mayor’s race....
Showtime mockumentary might inspire actual reality shows
The law of unintended consequences has a long, rich history on TV — but the Showtime mockumentary “Reality Show” may get its own chapter. The eight-week series — which Showtime...
Jets' Scott demands media boycott, calls Thomas 'sellout' when he doesn't comply
Bart Scott tried to lead a media boycott in the locker room after the Jets beat the Rams on Sunday. But much like many of his attempted tackles, he failed.The...
Nets' Wallace back, Bogans inactive vs. the Kings
SACRAMENTO – Gerald Wallace was active and in the starting lineup here against the Kings for the first time since he sprained his ankle in the final minute of the...
Texans' Johnson, Jaguars' Blackmon make NFL history
HOUSTON — Houston’s Andre Johnson and Jacksonville’s Justin Blackmon both had more than 200 yards receiving Sunday, marking the first time two players reached that mark in a single game....
Twinkies likely to survive Hostess bankruptcy
DETROIT — Twinkie lovers, relax. The tasty cream-filled golden spongecakes are likely to survive, even though their maker will be sold in bankruptcy court. Hostess Brands Inc., baker of Wonder...
If D'Antoni remained coach, Lin says he might still be with Knicks
LOS ANGELES -- If Mike D’Antoni, who was expected to make his Lakers coaching debut Sunday night, still were coaching in New York, then Jeremy Lin probably still would be...
Jets snap three-game losing streak with blowout of Rams
ST. LOUIS — For at least one day, the New York Jets halted the downward spiral. Mark Sanchez was solid for the first time in several weeks, the unquestioned No....
UFC 154 analysis: St-Pierre saves comeback story, potential superfight vs. Silva
Carlos Condit almost tore up the script, almost turned the entire UFC on its ear.With one kick upside Georges St-Pierre’s head, Condit put the great welterweight champion’s comeback story on...
Three things to watch for in Nets-Kings
SACRAMENTO – The Nets will go for their fifth straight win Sunday night when they face the Kings here at Sleep Train Arena (and yes, that’s the real name of...
Anthony, defense lead Knicks to bounce-back win over Pacers
It felt like the 1990s at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. The opponent didn’t reach 50 points until well into the third quarter, the Knicks were comfortably ahead despite a...
Bloomberg extends NYC gas rationing through Friday
Mayor Michael Bloomberg is extending the gas rationing system in New York City through the Thanksgiving holiday. He announced Sunday that the odd-even license plate system would be in effect...
CBS Sports analyst wouldn't want son watching 'homoerotic' UFC
Seth Davis is a good parent. He wouldn’t want his son watching anything “homoerotic.”The CBS Sports college sports analyst tweeted Sunday that he would “never get into this UFC thing”...
'Twilight' finale has 8th highest-grossing debut in US with $141.3M
LOS ANGELES — The sun has set on the "Twilight" franchise with one last blockbuster opening for the supernatural romance. "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2" sucked up...
Follow Jets-Rams with Post writers
The Post has you covered goal line to goal line with the best writers in the business.The 3-6 Jets head to St. Louis after a tumultuous week in which anonymous...
Man stabbed outside Queens mosque in possible bias incident
A Muslim man was viciously stabbed in front of a Queens mosque early this morning, and the attack is being investigated as a possible hate crime, sources said. The attacker,...
Tomlinson 'was just suggesting' identities of unnamed Jets
ST. LOUIS – Former Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson backed off remarks he made earlier this week when he speculated who might be giving anonymous quotes criticizing Tim Tebow.Tomlinson, appearing...
Kids found after father allegedly takes them from Bronx home, steals car to escape
A father violently took his two children from their Bronx home today before he carjacked a stranger's wheels to escape, authorities said. An Amber alert was issued before the missing...
Knicks must focus on Pacers, not Memphis loss: Woodson
The Knicks aren’t going to be harping on their first loss of the season when they play the Pacers at Madison Square Garden this afternoon.The team has already put the...
Two students from NYC among those selected as Rhodes Scholars
A Harvard University student and a Yale University student from New York City are among 32 Americans selected as the newest Rhodes Scholars, and will be getting scholarships to study...
Congress investigating editing, creation of Libya talking points
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers said Sunday they want to know who had a hand in creating the Obama administration's now-discredited talking points about the Sept. 11 attack on the US Consulate...
Biden tours storm-damaged towns in New Jersey
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — Vice President Joe Biden spent the better part of Sunday visiting storm-wrecked parts of New Jersey and reassuring residents that the federal government won’t abandon them...
Schumer to ask FCC to require that cellphone service providers have emergency power sources in wake of Sandy outages
ALBANY — Superstorm Sandy disrupted cellphone service in several states, and New York's Sen. Charles Schumer wants to make sure that doesn't happen again. Schumer is asking the Federal Communication...
Dogs and cats displaced by Sandy arrive in San Diego
SAN DIEGO — Sixty dogs and cats that were displaced by Superstorm Sandy have arrived in San Diego following a cross-country flight. The plane carrying the animals landed at Lindberg...
Obama cautions against Israel-Gaza escalation, says Myanmar trip not an endorsement of government
BANGKOK — President Barack Obama said Sunday that an incursion by Israel's forces into the Gaza Strip could deepen its own death toll, cautioning against an escalation even as he...
More civilian deaths as Israel-Gaza battle rages on
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — An Israeli missile ripped through a two-story home in a residential area of Gaza City on Sunday, killing at least 11 civilians, including four young...
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit makes triumphant return in Disney’s Epic Mickey 2
When Disney’s latest technological offering hits shelves today, many people will find themselves wondering just who that Mickey clone with the funny ears is. Well it’s actually Mickey who is...
WATCH: 'Avengers' jokes, Gov. Christie appearance draw laughs on 'SNL'
Hawkeye is out of arrows - and full of excuses. Actor Jeremy Renner’s action-themed career, along with cameos by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Maroon 5 front man Adam...
Florida State knocks off St. Joe’s in Coaches vs. Cancer Classic final
Florida State didn’t care that St. Joseph’s had just upset the No.20 team in the nation or that the Hawks were getting their leading scorer back from suspension. All that...
Irish salvage trip to Barclays Center in Coaches vs. Cancer Classic
The Irish escaped the Barclays Center with a win, salvaging a trip that may have cost them their status in the top-25. No. 20 Notre Dame turned around after an...
Mets great Piazza loving life as Euro coach, but holds on to major dreams
Passion ignites success, and Mike Piazza is realizing a different kind of baseball dream these days. He is rediscovering ancestral roots in Italy and helping to make baseball relevant there....
Jets will try to save season vs. former offensive coordinator in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — The best practice team in the NFL will try to take it to the game field today. The Jets talk about how every week they had great...
It’s showdown against last year’s Sacrificial Ram
ST. LOUIS — The Jets sang his praises until it was time to find a scapegoat, then they couldn’t wait to show him the door and change the locks at...
‘What would George do?’ among questions in Yanks’ $189M quest
Word still was circulating about the Blue Jays’ acquisition of Miami’s moneyed class — Jose Reyes, Josh Johnson, Mark Buehrle, John Buck and Emilio Bonifacio — when an executive with...
Poverty rate, food stamp use rising in NYC
There are lies, damned lies and statistics. And that’s how Nicole Williams and the rest of the city’s steadily rising number of unemployed feel. The official decline in the city’s...
Markets are real econ poll
Since late October, when it became clear to the market’s “inside money” — those who can count electorally — that President Obama would most likely get re-elected, the markets have...
Consumers eye economy turning around for holidays
Just in time for Black Friday, a monthly consumer-sentiment study shows Americans may be getting up off the mat. That’s the conclusion observers can draw from the latest monthly Discover...
Bad Cohen optics
Hedge-fund titan Steven Cohen is casting a shadow over the government’s last outstanding insider-trading trial. Only one person who worked at Cohen’s SAC Capital Management, John Horvath, has been charged...
FHFA jacks up metro mortgage fees
Just in time for the holidays, financial regulator Edward DeMarco plans to deliver tri-state area homebuyers a big black eye. It comes in the form of higher fees for mortgages...
10 million Americans have no bank accounts
There’s no line at the bank, but the check-cashing kiosk is standing room only. That’s where millions of Americans are going. They have no bank account, or have limited banking...
Put my salary on the card
Shove it! That’s what consumers who have had enough of costly bank fees are doing — closing their accounts and signing up for newly popular alternatives, customer-friendly prepaid debit cards...
Terry is talking turkeys
It’s Thanksgiving week, and that means it’s time to roast to perfection the biggest turkeys in the business world during the year just passed. So fair or fowl, here’s the...
Readers thinking about matters of life and debt
Dear John: It would actually be much better if the Federal Reserve dropped cash from a helicopter because of the propensity to spend among regular people. W.K.Dear W.K Sure, until...
Skies get friendlier with this travel app
If your Thanksgiving plans involve flying into or out of an unfamiliar airport, get clued in to the location and quality of food and shopping options, and necessary services, in...
The week's winners and losers
WINNERS MIKE JEFFRIES Shares of his Abercrombie & Fitch spike 34 percent after it raises profit forecast. Now he can buy shirts for the models. DICK HANDLER Jefferies boss found...
Don’t mourn loss of killer Hostess treats
If Hostess Brands goes down, I’ll be sad over lost livelihoods, many of them in New York. But there will be no sentimental mourning here over the products, a prime...
Egypt train-bus smash kills 49
A speeding train slammed into a school bus in central Egypt yesterday, killing at least 49 and prompting a wave of anger against the government in Cairo. Over 50 children...
Dead baby found at ‘day care’
A 2-month-old girl was found dead yesterday morning in a day-care center operated out of a decrepit Queens residence, authorities said. The Department of Buildings shuttered two floors of the...
Million-dollar sellers take the cakes
How sweet it is!Snack company Hostess’ demise is shaping up to be a gold rush for online sellers, who are hawking boxes of its doomed treats for as high as...
Bam hides terror truth
Until Friday, there were two possible explanations for why the White House failed to immediately call the Benghazi attack an act of terrorism. One was incompetence, the other was worse....
Lesbian Playmate now loves men, cops
Stephanie Adams, the stunning lesbian Playboy Playmate who won a million-dollar police-brutality suit this year, has done an about-face. She’s now married (to a man) and loves the NYPD. Adams,...
Trump’s dump
You’re shuttered! Donald Trump’s restaurant on the Las Vegas Strip was briefly shut down after health inspectors found violations, including month-old caviar and expired yogurt. DJT, the signature steakhouse at...
Greece fired up
Thousands of Greeks marched in Athens yesterday in the annual demonstration commemorating the violent suppression of a 1973 student uprising against a US-backed junta. Student associations, members of the main...
Confessions of an NFL replacement referee
Retired college-football referee Gerald Wright worked as a replacement official during the NFL lockout earlier this season. During his seven-week tenure, the 64-year-old and his fellow officials were blasted by...
Fire kills careless smoker
A man died in a Brooklyn blaze early yesterday after accidentally lighting his mattress on fire, police sources said.It began when the 39-year-old was smoking in bed at a second-floor...
Dems keep Gabby’s seat
Democrat Ron Barber has won a full term representing Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District, squeaking out a win over Republican Martha McSally and giving Democrats a sweep of the state’s three...
HHC probes its boss
The municipal hospital system has hired an outside investigator to look into an allegation that its president, Alan Aviles, didn’t act on a complaint claiming a senior administrator was harassing...
Mobs seek to put gov’t in Czech
Thousands of people took to the streets of Czech cities yesterday, the anniversary of the 1989 fall of communism, to protest the center-right government, which has been implementing harsh austerity...
Mom demands ‘street’ justice
Her son’s blood was spilled on a Hell’s Kitchen street. Now the grieving mom wants it renamed in his honor. Ena Griffin is fighting for the city to name part...
TV guy in the ‘cast’
He made it through 27 days of “Survivor” in the jungles of Africa, but a Manhattan marathoner barely made it out of his brother’s wedding alive. Charlie Herschel, 33, an...
Former hotel insider's memoir reveals dirty secrets of hospitality industry
Any big hotels have got scandals. Just like every big hotel has got a ghost. Why? Hell, people come and go. — “The Shining” by Stephen King The most memorable...
‘Pervert’ teacher hits back
A former schoolteacher claims the city branded him with a scarlet letter P — for pedophile — and now he’s peeved. Derrick Meyler says he’s “a veteran, educator and law-abiding...
NYPD Daily Blotter
The Bronx *** A deli worker was wounded during a shooting in Williamsbridge yesterday, authorities said. An assailant opened fire about 5:20 a.m. inside of the Gunhill Deli and Lotto,...
Ireland march for ‘abort’ gal
About 10,000 people marched through Dublin and observed a minute’s silence yesterday in memory of the Indian dentist who died of blood poisoning in an Irish hospital after being denied...
'Love Conductor' makes matches underground in the subway
All aboard the “L” train! Brooklyn matchmaker Erika Christensen, 31, calls herself the “Love Conductor” — because she spends her days trainspotting single straphangers she thinks are ready for romance...
Elmo accuser got $125G to recant sexual liaison: report
The male model who accused Elmo voice actor Kevin Clash of having sex with him when he was underage signed a $125,000 settlement to publicly recant his story, it was...
Another big ‘Twilight’ bite
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2” sucked the competition dry this weekend, with an estimated $71.2 million haul for its Friday opening and a projected $135 million through...
Councilman has a ‘fine’ idea for city merchants
City merchants could soon get the message that protects them from frivolous fines.Councilman Dan Garodnick (D-Manhattan) introduced legislation last week that would require the city to send businesses texts or...
Queens HS basketball coach eyed in 'perv' case
The basketball coach at a prestigious Catholic high school in Queens was yanked from the team while administrators investigate claims he watched his players shower, sources told The Post yesterday....
‘Bomb’ doctor busted
A New Jersey doctor who was with Occupy Wall Street protesters last year at Zuccotti Park was arrested and charged with possessing “bomb-making” chemicals and assault rifles in his home,...
In some cultures, it’s better than seventh heaven
The number eight has long been considered a powerful symbol in cultures and religions around the world. * It’s the luckiest number in Chinese culture. Pronounced “ba,” it sounds similar...
Cops eye ‘8’ link to murder string, release photos of passers-by wanted for questioning
A suspected serial killer is on the loose after gunning down three Brooklyn shopkeepers with business addresses that share the digit “eight,” sources told The Post. The fiend used the...
NYC giving meals full of salt, fat and sugar to Sandy victims
Mayor Bloomberg has crusaded against salt, fat and sugar, yet the city seems to have no qualms about feeding artery-clogging grub to desperate victims of Hurricane Sandy. Self-heating packets of...
Irreplaceable NYC icons destroyed by Sandy
She was a once-in-a-century storm, but in terms of lost memories and destroyed treasures, Sandy was forever. It obliterated New Jersey’s historic boardwalks and wrecked Long Island’s power lines. Its...
Brookyn-Battery Tunnel reopening Monday morning
The Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel will be open for tomorrow morning’s commute, Gov. Cuomo announced. Both tubes of the tunnel — which was flooded with millions of gallons of water during Superstorm...
Billions in bearer bonds could be lost due to Hurricane Sandy: sources
It’s the biggest mystery on Wall Street. Hurricane Sandy floodwaters inundated a 10,000-square-foot underground vault downtown, soaking 1.3 million bond and stock certificates — including bearer bonds that function like...
Buildings Dept. doles out ‘disgraceful’ violations
First Sandy knocked them down.Now, the Buildings Department is kicking them.Dozens of homeowners in storm-thrashed parts of the city have been slapped with violations threatening criminal prosecution if they don’t...
White House denies terror delete
The White House yesterday denied it edited talking points about the terrorist attack that killed the American ambassador to Libya — contradicting remarks made a day earlier by disgraced ex-CIA...
Obama in Thailand today on first leg of post-election Asia trip
President Obama is in Bangkok today on the first leg of a post-re-election foreign-policy pivot to expand US influence in the region. He is to meet with Thai King Bhumibol...
Arafat exhume a poison search
Former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat isn’t resting in peace. Workers with jackhammers began opening Arafat’s concrete-encased grave yesterday in his former compound in the West Bank. Arafat’s remains are being...
Israel-Gaza conflict grows as ground invasion looms
Israel continued to mass thousands of soldiers at the Gaza border yesterday as fighting threatened to mushroom into an all-out ground war by the end of the weekend. The offensive...
‘Dome’ best defense
Israel has an umbrella protection policy. A sophisticated missile-defense system called “Iron Dome” has shot down more than half the projectiles launched into the country since fighting broke out five...
The 49ers
Shortly after Nov. 6, Zane Tankel, who runs 40 Applebee’s restaurants in the New York City area, announced that his company was freezing employment and would not build any new...
Treated like an animal
A century ago, a near-naked man in a loincloth swung from a jungle vine and landed in the pages of the first of two dozen popular jungle adventure novels, and...
Oil change
After the fall of the Berlin Wall, the rise of China and the Arab Spring, American energy independence looks likely to trigger the next great geopolitical shift in the modern...
Booty call!
If the programming lineup of the History and Discovery channels show us anything, it’s that Americans love a good treasure hunt (almost as much as handfishing). Wall Street windfalls come...
NY’s national duty
If New York wants to help America toward its energy “golden age,” it had best get cracking on fracking. On today’s PostScript pages, Julian Borger and Larry Elliott note the...
The road runner racket
Charity’s for suckers — or at least not for the New York Road Runners, host of the New York City Marathon. The organization touts itself as a charitable gold mine,...
The morality police
With David Petraeus’s resignation, it’s time to rethink why personal stupidity that doesn’t affect someone’s job should automatically result in resignation. In matters romantic, we can all be stupid. Once...
Court clean-up
Thanks for your excellent editorial (“Balance for the Court,” Editorial, Nov. 11). With the untimely passing of Judge Theodore Jones and the imminent retirement of Judge Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, Gov....
Required reading
Life Is a Gift The Zen of Bennett by Tony Bennett (Harper) If you teared up at Tony Bennett’s “God Bless America” in San Francisco during the baseball playoffs, this...
In my library Duncan Sheik
Grammy winner Duncan Sheik says it helps to be Buddhist, if only because its teachings keep the ups and downs of singing and songwriting in perspective. “I started practicing 23...
We’ve all gone MAD
The Joy of Hate How to Triumph Over Whiners in the Age of Phony Outrage by Greg Gutfeld Crown Forum When Eli Manning and the Giants won the Super Bowl,...
Giving it his best shot
Then and Now by Steve Schapiro Hatje Cantz His career spans from the protests for Civil Rights to Occupy Wall Street, from Frank Sinatra to Kanye West. Now Brooklyn-born photographer...
Adopt me!
Eight month-old Tyson plays with other cats with the grace and athleticism of an NBA star. He’s gentlemanly, healthy and very affectionate. Meet him at the Humane Society of New...
Pirates of the Aerobbean
One of the perks of rock stardom is having other A-list superstars confess their eternal devotion to you. When you’re a decades-long party animal like Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler, the admissions...
Real party animals
With the holidays fast approaching — and with them the challenge of squeezing friends and family around an awkward arrangement of tables ��� the potential for disaster is as palpable...
Metal may meddle
The art of working with a chess computer, as Garry Kasparov once put it, is knowing when to turn it on — and when to turn it off.Kasparov’s former countryman...
Bridge
Unlucky Louie’s team had lost a big match, and as usual, he blamed his bad luck.“Our opponents played better than we did,” Louie sighed. “Nothing is unluckier than that.”“To win,”...
Coach’s cancer fight inspires upstart Colts
For now, and for the rest of this season, no matter how this all turns out, you can go ahead and call the Colts America’s Team. And it is much...
Niners to take offensive vs. Bears
Heavy lies the NFC West crown, as the 49ers are learning rather painfully this season. After cruising without a sweat to the division crown last year, Jim Harbaugh’s team has...
Serby's Sunday Q & A with... Raymond Felton
With the Knicks off to a rip-roaring start, guard Raymond Felton dished out some responses in a Q&A session with Steve Serby. Q: What is a realistic goal for this...
QB injuries cause quandry for many
The playing status of four prominent starting quarterbacks has been in question entering this week’s games because of injuries suffered last week. Jay Cutler already has been ruled out for...
Giants will take same record as last season into playoffs
The question for the Giants coming off their bye week and heading into the final six games of the season is not this: How do they win the NFC East...
Champ Klitschko barely has to fight
Here’s one for ya: Who is the smartest, active pro athlete in the world? (Clue: He comes from a sport rarely associated with the genius of its participants.) Answer (says...
Source: R.A., Mets talking 2-year deal
Sandy Alderson said he needed “clarity” with a pair of his most important players Friday and he could be closer to getting that with at least one of them. The...
Rondo ‘assists’ Celtics
BOSTON — Rajon Rondo made up for lost time in a big way for the Celtics after missing a game because of a sprained right ankle. Rondo had 20 assists...
D’Antoni, Lin paths cross tonight in L.A.
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — One night last February, the Lakers had a game to play, but they had the end of another game to watch first. And when the ending...
Wallace, not Camby, emerges on Knicks bench
Rasheed Wallace is living in coach Mike Woodson’s penthouse, and Marcus Camby appears to be in the doghouse. As Wallace’s role grows, Camby, one of the Knicks’ big free-agent signings,...
Donnie returns to Garden with disappointing Pacers
Former Knicks president Donnie Walsh will be in a familiar perch today at the Garden where he is expected to hold court with the New York media before his Pacers...
Nets' Johnson no longer facing pressure of huge contract
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After spending the past seven seasons as the face of the Atlanta Hawks, Joe Johnson has had to adjust to being a piece of the puzzle in...
Wallace may return tonight to Nets lineup
The long-awaited return of Gerald Wallace may take place tonight. The versatile small forward, who suffered a high left ankle sprain in the Nets’ season-opening victory and has missed the...
Pettine: Jets ‘D’ won’t overcompensate for ‘O’
ST. LOUIS — The Jets offense has looked downright inept in recent weeks, but their defense is trying to guard against the feeling it needs to be dominant for the...
Coach made Rams tough again
EARTH CITY, Mo. — The rebirth of the Rams under Jeff Fisher might not be reflected by their record, but talk to just about any player in a St. Louis...
’Zona can cover in Atlanta
Today Cardinals (+10) over FALCONS: Wasn’t it clear from the start that these Falcons didn’t deserve to be chalk in New Orleans, with the Saints desperate for redemption? Now Atlanta...
Sunday's Best
The lineBRIANCOSTELLOSTEVESERBYMARKCANNIZZAROPAULSCHWARTZDREWLOFTISJUSTINTERRANOVAMS.CHARLEENBARTHUBBUCHRICODave BlezowHondoBILLS 1 1/2 (45 1/2) Dolphins (Bills, 19-14)Bills (W)Dolphins (L)Dolphins (L)Bills (W)Bills (W)Bills (W) ★ Bills (W) ★ Bills (W)Bills (W)Bills (W)Bills (W)RAMS 3 1/2 (38 1/2) Jets...
Aqueduct Analysis
Post Time: 12:20 p.m. All horses appear in post position order 1. 6 1/2 fur; $30,000; clm($15,000); 3up DTIGER cuts back in distance after speed popping the field to win...
Tomorrow’s Parx Entries
All horses appear in post position orderFIRST-1m&70yds; $17,000; clm($10,000); 3,4&5YO PN Horse, Wt.JockeyLast 3TrainerOdds1 Young Stanley(L),117A Suarez11-9-7McBrey20-12 Aces Up(L),119RAlvardJr5-8-7Goldberg9-23 Silver Coated(L),122C Garcia8-6-8Herlnge20-14 Road Worthy(L),119R Rideout6-7-5DeMario12-15 Mr. Fiume(L),119SBermudz3-3-4Zulueta3-16 Tulley(L),119J Ferrer4-4-6Mosco8-17 King...
Vic Cangialosi at Churchill Downs Graded Entries
FIRST-1 mile; $30,000; clm($50,000); 2YOPN Horse, Wt.JockeyLast 3Odds1 Minnie Bear(L),118TThmp1-3-92-12 TipthetrollygrlL118LGnclv1-3-x5-23 TruthndknwldgL118BCreed9-6-915-14 Tricolette(L),118CLaneri1-3-45-25 Bee Bee Q(L),118RVazqz1-x-x6-16 ThatsJustDndyL118JCstnn7-1-75-1SECOND-7 fur; $17,000; clm($10,000); 3upPN Horse, Wt.JockeyLast 3Odds9 SisterResistor(L120VLebrn5-4-83-11 Sweetonrich(L),120LGnclv8-3-68-12 Tawdry(L),120MPedrz1-4-36-13 Dowooper(L),120CLaneri4-4-58-14 Wind Energy(L),120EMrtnJ3-4-56-15...
Aqueduct Charts
November 17th, 2012Clear and Fast Turf Firm©2012 Equibase. All Rights ReservedFIRST-1 mile; $29,000; clm($15,000); 3upOff: 12:21. Good. vied 2p, determinedlyTime: 23.98, 47.76, 1:13.44, 1:38.93.Trainer: Phillip ScottWinner: B C, 3, by...
Sports Shorts
MlB: Reyes, Buehrle miffed at Marlins Citing major-league sources, foxsports.com reported shortstop Jose Reyes and left-hander Mark Buehrle, two of five Marlins headed to Toronto in a pending 12-player trade,...
Hall falls in OT
Abdul Gaddy scored 16 points and the Huskies beat Seton Hall 84-73 in overtime yesterday in the Hall of Fame Tip-Off tournament in Uncasville, Conn. Fuquon Edwin had 20 of...
Calder Graded Entries
Post Time: 12:30 p.m. FIRST-1 1/16m; $10,500; cl($12,50); 3,4&5Y3-Starship Godiva2-16-Our Niece 6-11-HerPrivateLife20-17-Skip the Rate 12-12-MysticlMryM.20-18-Teresa's Kim 20-14-Our CrystalBlue3-19-MotownMambo4-15-Crystal Glitter 6-1SECOND-1mT; $16,000; cl($25,0); 3,4&5YO9-FrenchConcrde6-17-FlatterMssVck20-11-Zennin Girl 15-18-Call Maritza 5-12-English Beauty 4-110-FlatrMeLucky8-13-ExceedtheLimit3-111-JunkMailJudy12-14-Daniela'sFlwer12-112-Great Escape...
Hollywood Results
FIRST-6 fur(T); $48,000; alw; 3up2Coo Cchoo (Dlgdll)7.804.403.406Guest Star (Espinoza)3.603.008Xuang Feng (Flores)6.20Scr: Robie the Cat.* $1 Exacta (2-6) $12.30 * Quinella (2-6) $13.60 * $1 Superfecta (2-6-8-3) $246.00 * $1 Trifecta...
Home Team Lineups
TODAYNov. 18MONNov. 19TUENov. 20WEDNov. 21THUNov. 22FRINov. 23SATNov. 24KnicksIndianaNoonMSG NetworkWBLS 107.5 FMNOGAMEN.O.8:00MSGESPNDal.8:30MSGESPNNOGAMEHou.8:00MSGESPNNOGAMENetsSacramento6:00YES NetworkWFAN 660 AM101.9 FMNOGAMEL.A.L.10:30YESWFANG.S.10:30YESWFANNOGAMEL.A.C.7:30YESWFANNOGAMEBaylor6:00ESPNUWBBR 1130 AMNOGAMENOGAMEHoly Cross7:30SNYWBBRNOGAMENOGAMEFla. Gulf7:30WBBRHOMEAWAY
Today's Sports on the Air
Auto Racing1:30 p.m.Formula One Racing Grand Prix of the United States SPEED3 p.m.NASCAR Sprint Cup Ford EcoBoost 400 ESPNBasketball11 a.m.Puerto Rico Tip-Off: UNC-Asheville vs. Providence ESPNUNoonPacers at Knicks MSG, WBLS...
The Post Line
NFLTodayFavoriteOpeningCurrent(O/U)UnderdogRAMS33 1/2(38 1/2)JetsREDSKINS3 1/23 1/2(44)EaglesPackers33(52)LIONSFALCONS10 1/210(44)CardinalsBuccaneers11(48)PANTHERSCOWBOYS87 1/2(43 1/2)BrownsPATRIOTS9 1/29 1/2(54)ColtsTEXANS1615 1/2(40 1/2)JaguarsBengals3 1/23 1/2(43 1/2)CHIEFSSaints6 1/25(54 1/2)RAIDERSBRONCOS78(48 1/2)ChargersRavens+43 1/2(40)STEELERSTomorrow49ERS56(37 1/2)BearsHome team in CAPSNCAA BasketballFavoriteLineUnderdogValparaiso1 1/2KENT ST.Marshall5HOFSTRALOUISVILLE23Miami, OhioBOISE ST.10 1/2La.-Lafayettea-Florida10Middle Tenn.WISCONSIN19...
Gang fight gets ugly
* The Jets’ players who ripped Tim Tebow should look at themselves in the mirror. Tebow is a winner, those players are losers. Hey, Tim, get out of town with...
Union: We won’t decertify
The option of decertifying as a union was presented to the players in at least a quasi-formal fashion for the first time on Wednesday during a conference call that was...
Japan factor could help Yankees keep Kuroda in pinstripes
The Yankees’ greatest ally to keeping Hiroki Kuroda might be the righty’s desire to play in Japan again while he still is a good pitcher. That is because, The Post...
The Rumble
Reason to run Sister inspiration for New York marathoner Satchel Paige told us never to look back. Rich Nelson never has. Oh, there have been fleeting thoughts: What if he...
Don't miss
Reba to the rescue Reba McEntire is not only a country music icon and Broadway star (“Annie Get Your Gun”). She is now starring in her second hit sitcom, “Malibu...
A feast of programs
MIKE & MOLLY Monday, 9:30 p.m., CBS You have to say one thing about “Mike & Molly.” It’s one of the few TV shows where the characters look like they...
Give the ACLU a reality show
Another gridlock alert for the corner of Idealism and Practicality. I’ve always admired the American Civil Liberties Union for its ideals. Everyone’s presumed innocent — until they do it a...
Reel good
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, 1939 Monday, 1:30 a.m., TCM The classic movie from the classic novel by Victor Hugo stars Charles Laughton as the deformed bell ringer, Quasimodo, who...
Look Who’s Talking
Kelly & Michael 9 a.m., Ch. 7 Monday: Katie Holmes; Dave Salmoni. Tuesday: Amy Poehler; Rico Rodriguez. Wednesday: Alec Baldwin; Nicki Minaj. Friday: Helen Mirren; Miranda Cosgrove. David Letterman 11:35...
The Truman Show
Here’s something about American history you probably don’t know: At the 1944 Democratic Convention, Florida senator Claude Pepper almost re-nominated Vice President Henry Wallace. Wallace, who had a 65 percent...
Dude, where's my turkey?
Guess who’s coming to dinner on “New Girl”? Jamie Lee Curtis and Rob Reiner make guest appearances on this week’s episode when Jess (Zooey Deschanel) invites her divorced parents to...
Meet market: Eligible business guy sks a gal who’ll root for his team
The winner Tim, was recently voted NYC’s Most Eligible Bachelor, by members of sparkology.com, an NYC-based dating Web site for young professionals. Blue blood A University of Michigan grad, Tim...
This week's couple: Game night
FOR THEIR DATE, Steven and Bea, both 26, attended a Brooklyn Nets game as VIPs at the brand new Barclays Center. The Nets mascot BrooklyKnight greeted them with gifts (T-shirts),...
Meet my crazy family!
On any given night in New York City, Anna Leah Jacobson might be belly dancing or editing a film, such as the documentary short she shot about bohemian dancing. But...
Top 5: Things to be thankful for in your romantic life
“If you’re married, be grateful for your spouse. If you’re not married, be grateful you’re still having sex.” — Nadja “Be glad you live in an age when you can...
Weird but true
A 17-year-old Oklahoma City youth convicted of manslaughter in the death of a 16-year-old friend in a drunken-driving incident isn’t going to jail because a judge has ordered him to...
Florida State outlasts St. Joe’s for Classic title win
Florida State didn’t care that St. Joseph’s had just upset Notre Dame, the No. 20 team in the nation, or that the Hawks were getting their leading scorer back from...
Harvard’s in control of ‘Game’
Harvard quarterback Colton Chapple scrambled 18 yards for one touchdown and had a 61-yard run to set up another yesterday in Cambridge, Mass., to lead the Crimson to a 34-24...
UCLA reigns in L.A. with USC smackdown
Brett Hundley passed for 234 yards and a touchdown and rushed for two more scores as No. 17 UCLA beat No. 21 Southern California 38-28 yesterday in Pasadena, Calif., clinching...
No. 1 Oregon falls in OT to Stanford
EUGENE, Ore. —Jordan Williamson hit a 37-yard field goal in overtime and No. 14 Stanford upset No. 1 Oregon 17-14 last night, denying the Ducks a chance to clinch the...
No. 2 Kansas State routed at Baylor
WACO, Texas — Collin Klein and second-ranked Kansas State can still get to a BCS game. Getting to the BCS championship game is all but lost. Glasco Martin ran for...
Reports: RU, Maryland may go to Big Ten
The conference known for having nine lives — the Big East — may finally have used up its allotment. Multiple reports Saturday stated that Maryland, with Rutgers to follow, could...
Big East title to Rutgers after Cincinnati victory
CINCINATTI — Somehow, Rutgers found a way to gut out a victory in a place the Scarlet Knights rarely win, and do it largely without the players they couldn’t do...
Fordham drops finale
Fordham running back Carlton Koonce ran for 232 yards and three touchdowns, setting the school’s single-season rushing record, but the Rams fell short, losing 41-39 Saturday in a thrilling season...
Wagner earns tourney berth
After being besieged by Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island had a reason to feel good yesterday.Dominique Williams rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns, including the go-ahead points with 5:54 left,...
UCLA rips rival USC
Brett Hundley passed for 234 yards and a touchdown and rushed for two more scores as No. 17 UCLA beat No. 21 Southern California (7-4, 5-4 Pac-12) 38-28 yesterday in...
Harrison learning to lead St. John's
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Teams grow in obvious and subtle ways. The first subtle growth challenge of the season has arrived for St. John’s. In the Red Storm’s 72-67 loss to...
100 hot holiday gifts
We've got stockings full of stuff for every price point on your naughty and nice list. From electronics to home goods, toys to apparel, it's all here. So pick your...
Iona crushes Wake Forest at Paradise Jam
ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands — Sean Armand scored 28 points and Lamont “Momo” Jones added 21 as Iona cruised to a 94-68 victory over Wake Forest Saturday in the...
NHL, players forego vacation, will meet Monday
So much for a two-week break. Just over a week since the last set of failed negotiations, the NHL and the locked-out players’ association will return to the bargaining table...