November 19, 2012
Prince Street rape victim tells jury she withstood attack by 'shutting off'
Four years ago on Prince Street, a 19-year-old college student with hot pink hair was raped by boxcutter-wielding fiend, a stranger who'd stalked her by subway and pushed his way...
UPDATE: Former Jets, Giants WR Burress signs with Steelers
Plaxico Burress, who couldn't find a team to sign him for the first 11 weeks of the season, is back where he started his career in Pittsburgh, thanks to some...
Subway 'perv' lucks out as judge dismisses case
He's one lucky perv. Jason Mack -- a 250-pound city janitor -- admits he drunkenly masturbated onto a 14-year-old girl on a crowded 1 train ten years ago. Today, a...
Former accused 'Rape Cop' Kenneth Moreno gets a Thanksgiving reprieve from jail
He'll be home for Thanksgiving -- just maybe not for Christmas. Kenneth Moreno -- the lead officer in last year's notorious "Rape Cops" trial -- won't have to start his...
Accused cop killer hit with 3 counts of 1st-degree murder
Accused cop killer Darrell Fuller was arraigned today on an indictment charging him with three counts of first degree murder in the deaths of Nassau Police Officer Arthur Lopez and...
Rangers' Lundqvist, Devils' Brodeur to face off in charity game
The hope for any semblance of an NHL season wanes as each day of the owners’ lockout passes, but come this Saturday in Atlantic City, at least fans will get...
VIDEO: Vaccaro on Knicks' hot start
Post columnist Mike Vaccaro talks about the Knicks' early success with CineSport's Noah Coslov.Vaccaro wonders if it's too early to get excited about the 7-1 team, which has wins over...
D'Antoni 'to try' and make Lakers debut Tuesday vs. Nets
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Mike D'Antoni intends to makes his Lakers coaching debut against the Nets on Tuesday. Maybe. Hopefully. Possibly. "I'm going to try," D'Antoni said today after practice....
Bryant: Boos by Cowboys fans 'hurt my heart'
Dez Bryant had his best game of the season on Sunday, but the Cowboys’ wide receiver took it to heart – literally – when the home fans booed him.During the...
Saints' Brees to donate $1 million for Sandy relief
Drew Brees is already a hero in New Orleans, and he might soon be the same in the New York-Metropolitan area.The Saints quarterback will announce a $1 million donation to...
MTA launches new rail service for stranded Far Rockaway residents
There’s a new subway line in town – the H. The MTA today announced it's running a free rail service for residents of the Rockaways stranded without a subway since...
Lenny Kravitz to play at halftime of Jets-Patriots game
Grammy-winning artist Lenny Kravitz, a lifelong Jets fan, will perform at halftime of the team’s game Thursday night against the New England Patriots. The halftime show will feature a medley...
Twinkies stave off extinction, judge orders mediation
Twinkies won't die that easily after all. Hostess Brands Inc. and its second largest union will go into mediation to try and resolve their differences, meaning the company won't go...
Reyes trade to Blue Jays now official
MIAMI — The Miami Marlins finalized their big salary dumping trade that sends All-Star shortstop Jose Reyes to the Toronto Blue Jays with pitchers Mark Buehrle and Josh Johnson, catcher...
Winners & losers from Jets' Week 11 win
The Jets snapped their three-game losing skid with a 27-13 win over the Rams on Sunday. Here is a look at the Jets winners and losers from the game:WINNERSMARK SANCHEZ...
Hornets coach: Knicks' Anthony presents 'dilemma' at PF
NEW ORLEANS – Hornets coach Monty Williams admits he’ll have a dilemma Tuesday night when Carmelo Anthony’s 7-1 Knicks invade New Orleans Arena.Should he be put prized No. 1 overall...
MTA to reward citizen crime stoppers with $2K
If you see something, say something -- and pocket $2,000. The MTA is launching a new anti-violence against transit workers campaign that provides hefty rewards to people who help cops...
After beating Kings, Nets' schedule turns brutal
LOS ANGELES – The Nets improved to 6-2 and stretched their winning streak to five games Sunday night with a harder-than-expected 99-90 victory over the Kings in Sacramento.Here are a...
Reid: It would be a 'copout' to quit as Eagles coach
It seems like the writing is on the wall that Andy Reid’s 13-year tenure as the head coach of the Eagles is coming to an unceremonious end.But that doesn’t mean...
Men’s Health editor Zinczenko out at Rodale
Men’s Health Editor-in-Chief and best-selling author David Zinczenko is out at Rodale after a dozen years in the top job. Bill Phillips, who was running companion site Menshealth.com, was tapped...
Tuck: Giants have been 'borderline cocky,' lost focus
Two straight losses didn’t hurt the confidence of the Giants. Justin Tuck said the team has had plenty all season --- perhaps too much.“I think we’ve always been very confident,...
Giants QB Eli says arm has more 'pop’ and 'fire' after week off
Tom Coughlin used the word “sharp’’ to describe Eli Manning’s arm on Monday but the Giants quarterback used far more colorful and descriptive words after throwing for the first time...
Cops want to identify 'John Doe Duffle Bag' seen on video near two B'klyn crime scenes
Cops are looking for a man they’re calling "John Doe Duffle Bag'' after he was spotted on video footage near two of the crime scenes tied to a suspected Brooklyn...
MONDAY MATCHMAKER: UFC must book St-Pierre vs. Silva -- and soon
Every Monday after an MMA fight weekend, The Post’s Marc Raimondi will take a look at the next potential matchup for the fighters who competed. This week, he breaks down...
FIVE-STEP DROP: Bigger shock Kansas State or Oregon losing?
Every week during the season, New York Post online sports editors Justin Terranova and Marc Raimondi go toe-to-toe on the latest hot topics in college football.This week, they tackle the...
Jets coach won't tweak Patriots before Thanksgiving night showdown
Ending a three-game losing streak has not caused Jets’ head coach Rex Ryan to discard all humility.Coming off a season-saving 27-13 win at St. Louis on Sunday, Ryan and his...
Elmo accuser backtracks after recanting, wants to void $125G deal: report
The man who accused Elmo voice Kevin Clash of having underaged sex with him, reportedly wants to recant his recantation. Sheldon Stephens, 24, is interviewing lawyers in hopes of ripping...
Bronx dad accused of kidnapping kids during rampage surrenders to police
The Bronx man -- accused of snatching his kids, shooting at their mom and torching her apartment -- surrendered to cops today, authorities said. Fitz Edwards, 29, strolled into the...
DVD Extra: 'Iron Petticoat' resurfaces after 56 years
The TCM Vault Collection, which celebrates its fourth anniversary next month, scores a coup with today's first-ever U.S. video release in any format of "The Iron Petticoat'' (1956), a film...
Man busted at La Guardia after making threats to fellow passenger
A Spirit Airlines passenger was hauled into police custody at LaGuardia Airport in Queens today after making threatening comments to a fellow passenger as their plane was about to take...
Red Bulls part ways with ten players
The Red Bulls’ housecleaning went into full swing today, as they announced they won’t be picking up the team contract options for ten players. The players they pared with are...
NHL labor talks resume Monday after eight-day break
For the first time in eight days, the NHL and the players' association are heading back to the bargaining table to try again to reach a deal that will end...
Cosmos name Metro icon Gio Savarese coach
The New York Cosmos named MetroStar legend Giovanni “Gio” Savarese head coach today, further stoking the fires of a potential rivalry with the Red Bulls. “I know how much the...
Maryland moving to Big Ten, Rutgers expected to follow
Maryland is joining the Big Ten, leaving the Atlantic Coast Conference in a shocker of a move in the world of conference realignment.The university's announcement is to come Monday at...
Plans to increase wireless service at subway stations delayed due to Sandy
Plans to bring wireless service to another 30 subway stations have been delayed until February due to complications from super storm Sandy, officials said today. The stations -- including Times...
76ers' Bynum confirms worsening knee injury bowling: report
Andrew Bynum’s disappointing career continues to roll on with more bad than good.On Sunday, the 76ers’ center admitted he injured his left knee while bowling on Nov. 10, an activity...
Nets-related domain name redirects users to Knicks homepage
Someone in cyberspace is playing a prank on the Brooklyn Nets. Users who typed in www.nets.com into their web browsers over the weekend were automatically redirected not to the Brooklyn...
Two New Jersey men admit phony 9/11 charity scheme
NEWARK, NJ — Two New Jersey men have been barred from charity work after they admitted operating a bogus 9/11 charity. They must also hand over more than $121,000, which...
LB Rivers in car accident during Giants bye week
What was supposed to be a bye week of recovery for Giants linebacker Keith Rivers could actually add to his injury woes.Coach Tom Coughlin said Rivers was in a car...
Cheap Schott? Holmes tweets after Jets beat Rams, former coordinator
The tone was inconclusive, but injured Jets wide receiver Santonio Holmes seemed to relish Sunday’s 27-13 win over the Rams more than normal.And that is because the Rams’ offense which...
Ex-Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' accountant taken hostage in $45M extortion attempt
Italian police today disclosed an attempt to extort former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi by bandits who held his accountant hostage and offered to sell sensitive documents for 35 million euros...
Former president Bill Clinton sees Sandy's devastation first-hand in Rockaways visit
He feels their pain. Former president Bill Clinton visited the Rockaways this weekend, and got a first-hand look at Hurricane Sandy devastation that rocked the normally tranquil Queens neighborhood. Clinton...
Kuroda, Ichiro decline to play for Japan in WBC
Free agents Hiroki Kuroda and Ichiro have both decided to gracefully bow out and not play for Japan in next year's World Baseball Classic. Kuroda and Ichiro, who both played...
WATCH: Anderson Cooper reacts to explosion live on-air
Anderson Cooper had good reason to get jumpy during a weekend newscast. The CNN journalist was broadcasting from Gaza City, when a bomb exploded nearby – lighting up the darkness...
Twinkies likely to survive as Hostess heads to bankruptcy court
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...
President Obama gives speech in Myanmar, visits Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Making history twice within hours, President Barack Obama on Monday became the first U.S. president to set foot in Cambodia, a country once known for its...
Jets defenders ignore Scott’s media boycott after shutting down Rams
ST. LOUIS — It was understandable that Bart Scott’s profane and lengthy attempt to organize a postgame media boycott by the Jets defense flopped yesterday. After all, Scott’s teammates had...
Jets report card
OFFENSE Tony Sparano called a nice game, mixing the run and pass well. The Jets ended up with 124 yards rushing and 165 yards passing. QB Mark Sanchez (15-of-20, 178...
With backs against wall, Sanchez looks like QB Jets counting on
ST. LOUIS — The Jets saved their season yesterday. They saved it with take-away defense against old friend Brian Schottenheimer and overmatched quarterback Sam Bradford, they saved it with perfect...
Sanchez, Jets topple Rams for first victory in more than a month
ST. LOUIS — You can forget a lot in 35 days. For the Jets, that was how long it had been since they registered a victory. The winless drought —...
Jets blitz
HERO Who are you, and what did you do with Mark Sanchez? The Sanchez haters — anonymous and otherwise — will have to bite their tongues at least until Thursday...
Israeli strikes bring bloodshed in Gaza as death toll hits 96
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israeli aircraft struck crowded areas in the Gaza Strip and killed a senior militant with a missile strike on a media center Monday, driving up...
The Man Below
Bill Schermerhorn, long-time creative director of the iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade and two-time Emmy Award-winning lyricist, started at the retail behemoth fresh out of William and Mary, but his...
Go to Greg
I’ve received two job offers: The job I prefer has only average benefits while the other job has great perks and benefits like unlimited vacation time. How much value should...
Dressing Quarters
Name: William Ivey Long Job: Five-time Tony Award-winning costume designer and chair of the American Theatre Wing. The North Carolina native is the visionary behind memorable costumes of Broadway blockbusters...
60 Seconds with David Horsager
Q: Trust is good. We know this. But why is it particularly important in the workplace? A: My belief is trust is not a soft skill. It is a bottom-line...
Chill Factor
Most popular songs 1. Gangnam Style, PSY 2. Locked Out of Heaven, Bruno Mars 3. Diamonds, Rihanna 4. Die Young, Kesha 5. One More Night, Maroon 5 6. Some Nights,...
Business briefs
Search talksYahoo! is exploring a possible search partnership with Facebook, sources said, according to a Sunday Telegraph report. The talks spearheaded by Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer and Facebook COO Sheryl...
Rotten market
An Apple TV for under the Christmas tree? Prepare for disappointment. Hopes are fading fast that Apple’s all-in-one television set, which has entered tech folklore, will hit the market before...
The season’s top buy at Best Buy: itself
Electronics aren’t the only thing Best Buy is looking to sell at a discount.As it gears up for the crucial holiday season, the embattled retailer is open to considering a...
Holiday packages
Thanksgiving week is here, and that can mean only one thing — fighting for a parking space. If you’re doing your part to put the black in Black Friday, these...
Argentina plays ball with US courts, but hasn’t lost its fight
Argentina isn’t thumbing its nose at the US courts after all.A top economic minister told Manhattan federal Judge Thomas Griesa in a letter that Argentina has not taken any action...
Sylvia’s big block of soul
Sylvia’s, the legendary soul food restaurant in Harlem, is celebrating its 50th year — by expanding over an entire city block.Sylvia Woods, known as the “Queen of Soul Food,” died...
Holiday hate gets laid bare
Just when you thought it was safe to carve that turkey . . . Break out the vegan tofu loaf and cruelty-free eggnog. It’s time to observe a day dedicated...
FBI & NYPD team up in ‘crazy 8’ gunman hunt
The FBI has joined the hunt for a suspected serial killer who has murdered three Middle Eastern shopkeepers in Brooklyn, sources told The Post yesterday. The development came as the...
Vamps ‘Twi,’ ‘Twi’ & again $ucceed
The sun has set on the “Twilight” franchise with one last blockbuster opening for the supernatural vampire romance. “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2” sucked up $141.3 million...
Fatal Qns. crash
A Hunter College graduate student in forensic psychology was killed in a three-car crash early yesterday in Queens. Paulina Rodriguez, 24, may have blown a stop sign just before colliding...
Manhattan natives score Rhodes scholarships
Two Big Apple brainiacs — a former City Hall intern and a martial-arts ace — were among 32 US college students named Rhodes Scholars yesterday. Trinity HS alum Jennifer Bright...
SI model nails cyber-stalker accused of uploading her photos onto a porn site
She’s the model detective. A Staten Island stunner showed cops how it’s done after a man allegedly hacked into her portfolio, downloaded her professional photos and uploaded them to a...
John, Paul, Niall, Harry
If One Direction is bigger than the Beatles, does that mean that the UK boy band is now challenging Jesus for world popularity? “They’ll talk about it sometimes, usually when...
San Francisco considers nudity ban
SAN FRANCISCO — If you’re going to San Francisco, be sure to wear more than just flowers in your hair. City lawmakers are scheduled to vote tomorrow on an ordinance...
NYPD Daily Blotter
The Bronx *** A father and his two adult children were wounded by pellet-gun fire outside a Parkchester funeral home last night, law-enforcement sources said. The victims were struck at...
Bx. courthouse in need of a ‘glass’ action
The doors of justice at the Bronx Criminal Courthouse are cracking — literally — and it’s threatening to disrupt the borough’s system of crime and punishment. Two of the main...
Bronx dad kidnaps kids and carjacks stranger's car: police
A gun-toting firebug snatched his two children from their mom in The Bronx yesterday, then carjacked a stranger’s wheels to escape, authorities said. An Amber Alert was issued before the...
Sandy sinks pol pay hike
Hurricane Sandy has claimed another victim — but this time, there won’t be many tears.Gov. Cuomo, preoccupied with the widespread damage caused by the fearsome storm, has decided not to...
Brooklyn woman finds husband divorced her eight years before his death
First, he died and left her a widow — then he really hurt her. An elderly Brooklyn woman was still mourning her longtime hubby’s death last year when she discovered...
Jessica, ScarJo dress to ill
Jessica Biel and Scarlett Johansson hit the red carpet last night for their new film, “Hitchcock” — wearing outfits more frightening than any of the thrill master’s movies. Biel —...
Hizzoner ‘F-bombs’ troop aid
Mayor Bloomberg may hate sugary sodas — but he apparently doesn’t mind some salty language. When Queens state Sen. Malcolm Smith asked the mayor to send the National Guard to...
City's swamped call center failed as lifeline for Sandy's victims
The city’s 911 call system failed the most vulnerable New Yorkers caught in Sandy’s wrath, say survivors, some of whom lost loved ones in the storm. Among their shocking claims:...
Mike extends gas rationing
City drivers will have to be “rational” just a little bit longer. With more than a third of city gas stations still closed, Mayor Bloomberg has extended gas rationing through...
Rescue rejection
The night Sandy struck, Monica Cheung of Queens called 911 several times to see if police could check on her elderly parents in Coney Island. A 911 operator who took...
Phone flub in Queens tree death
Anthony Laino, 30, died after a tree fell on him while he was inside his East Flushing house — well outside the city’s evacuation areas — as loved ones frantically...
Owners let flood policy evaporate
Nearly half of the thousands of homeowners waiting for FEMA and other governmental disaster assistance following Sandy had let their flood insurance lapse, according to industry estimates.“We were told flood...
Sunny days for NY rescue pets
Hurricane Sandy blew some refugees all the way to San Diego. Some five dozen dogs and cats that lived in storm-damaged shelters in New York and elsewhere that the superstorm...
Operator was dying woman’s last hope
Glass shards from a mirror in Nancy Sorenson’s flooded Rockaway Beach basement severed an artery in her left arm.But the 911 operator called by a frantic friend just wanted to...
O backs off Gitmo close
No-go on closing Gitmo. Despite pleas from the left and President Obama’s re-election, the White House is not going to consider closing the detention and military-commission facilities at Guantanamo Bay,...
Key GOPer hints prez was told
The head of the House Intelligence Committee implied yesterday that President Obama might have known about his CIA director’s extramarital fling before the election. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Michigan) said Attorney...
Top Dem demands intel on Benghazi timeline
WASHINGTON — The chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee yesterday became the highest-ranking congressional Democrat to call on the Obama administration to explain why it initially failed to label the...
'Regretful' Petraeus mistress Paula Broadwell and her family return to their Charlotte home
CHARLOTTE — She's sorry. Paula Broadwell is telling friends she's devasted by the fallout from her extramarital affair with ex-CIA chief David Petraeus. Broadwell's family was the picture of domestic...
Quinn poised for Vito vote boost
Politics really does make strange bedfellows. Christine Quinn, who wants to be the first female mayor of New York, is expected to give her blessing to a district change that...
Chris is doing herself a favor
It’s the “Gropez Line” — a tiny, newly altered boundary in the City Council district map that helps lecherous Assemblyman Vito Lopez but also brings potential political benefits for Christine...
FDNY firefighter says he's been ostracized - because he became a vegetarian
The FDNY has a hot potato on its hands. A city firefighter says he’s being ostracized by his fellow Bravest — because he decided to become a vegetarian. Anthony Harper,...
Full-court pressure on Barclays cops
Brooklyn cops have been experimenting with new strategies to deal with growing pains from the Barclays Center — from lingering limos to berserk Beliebers. Neighbors have complained about the influx...
Wrestler’s widow goes to the mat
The widow of pro-wrestling villain “Classy” Freddie Blassie got thrown for a fall — by a supermarket floor mat. Miyako Blassie, 68, says in court papers that she was shopping...
Qns. mosque ‘hate’ attack
A Muslim man was stabbed as he opened the door to a Queens mosque for morning prayers yesterday in what cops are investigating as a possible hate crime. “I looked...
Strikes bring bloodshed in Gaza as Israel considers ground invasion
Israel is weighing the pros and cons of a ground invasion into Gaza after the bloodiest day yet in the ongoing clash with Hamas. Eleven Palestinian civilians were killed when...
So the voters think this is paradise
Our country has faced many problems and gone through many changes, but finally Americans have come together and said, Yes! Right here — this is exactly where we want America....
Call it ‘LIPAsuction’
Last week, Gov. Cuomo named a commission to figure out what went wrong with New York’s power grid to make post-Sandy recovery so torturous. With the Long Island Power Authority,...
The Sandy grab-bag
Here we go again: New York is struck by disaster, and politicians’ eyes instantly light up with dollar signs. Last week, Gov. Cuomo pronounced a need for a cool $30...
The John Liu saga, cont’d.
Everyone is entitled to a day in court, but City Comptroller John Liu and his cronies are fast learning that theirs doesn’t come with free money — or freebie sessions...
Calling out tough-guy prez: Let’s take up his dare
The Issue: Obama saying people should hold him accountable, not Susan Rice, for Benghazi comments. *** I guess we have a tough-guy, bully president (“‘Go After Me’” Editorial, Nov. 15)....
It’s not adding up
President Obama treats the truth the way Bill Clinton treated blue dresses on interns. In our raucous political system, it’s natural for a president’s policies to insult our beliefs. But...
Arm Syria’s rebels — with care
Paris - ‘Give us arms to defend ourselves,” says Ahmed Moaz al-Khatib, who is touring European capitals as the newly elected president of the Syrian Coalition of Opposition Forces. The...
An expertly tuned & complex history ‘Lesson’
The past literally comes back to haunt the characters in “The Piano Lesson,” August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama. Now, 22 years after its Broadway debut, this deeply moving work about...
To better one’s ‘Elf’
Holiday shows can get away with murder. They have familiar subjects, a captive audience and a limited run, so too often they don’t try as hard as they should. When...
Writers define a culture
Most of the new play “The Twenty-Seventh Man” takes place in a 1952 Soviet prison cell. It contains four men, part of a larger group of 27 rounded up on...
Keselowski bags NASCAR title
HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Brad Keselowski clinched NASCAR’s Sprint Cup title yesterday when five-time champion Jimmie Johnson pulled out of the season finale because of a parts failure. The championship is...
Howard can’t wait to face Nets
LOS ANGELES — Dwight Howard had just come off a 28-point, 13-rebound, three-block detonation against the Rockets Sunday. And he announced that A) he and Kobe Bryant — who had...
Turf Paradise Graded Entries
Post Time: 2:30 p.m. FIRST-4 1/2 fur; $5,700; clm($5,000); 3up3-Eden Sunrise 2-15-Big Sky Jazz 12-11-Storm Surfer 6-16-Jila's Candy 4-12-Vicky's Gold 5-27-Night Trail 5-14-CaneBedsMiss15-1SECOND-5 1/2 fur; $5,700; clm($3,500); 3up7-Ane'sSevenCts7-54-She'sTrueClss20-11-Pinfire 10-15-Courtney'sPrze8-12-Keyed to...
Hollywood Results
FIRST-6 fur; $21,000; clm($12,500); 3up8Cn't Toppr (Tlmo)3.802.402.101Magic Mama (Arias)3.602.603Not to Notty (Gryder)3.20Scr: Fifth Commandment, Rossi Reserve.* $1 Exacta (8-1) $5.40 * Quinella (1-8) $4.80 * $1 Superfecta (8-1-3-4) $73.80 *...
Parx Analysis
Post Time: 12:25 p.m. All horses appear in post position order1. 1m&70yds; $17,000; clm($10,000); 3,4&5YOPACKERS VALLEY stretches out after finishing fourth when dropped to this level while making local return....
Kentucky trainers rip new Lasix rule
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Trainers complain a new rule that allows only state veterinarians to administer the anti-bleeder medication known as Lasix to horses on race day isn’t working. Since the...
Tomorrow’s Parx Entries
All horses appear in post position orderFIRST-5 1/2 fur; $17,000; clm($10,000); 3,4&5YO PN Horse, Wt.JockeyLast 3TrainerOdds1 Charlieoatrickster ,120P Castillox-x-xNicholsn10-12 Fiddlers Celt(L),120R Chiappe3-4-2Demasi5-23 Hershysltthpwr(L),122RMontanz8-2-7Peterson8-14 Power ShallTell(L),120SBermudz6-8-8Mosco15-15 Sneaky T(L),120C Orm5-7-3Traitz10-16 Val's Honor(L),120C...
Aqueduct Charts
November 18th, 2012Clear and Fast Turf Firm©2012 Equibase. All Rights ReservedFIRST-6 1/2 fur; $30,000; clm($15,000); 3upOff: 12:20. Good. hand urged 1/8-1/16plTime: 23.32, 45.89, 1:09.89, 1:16.19.Trainer: David JacobsonWinner: B H, 5,...
Home Team Lineups
TODAYNov. 19TUENov. 20WEDNov. 21THUNov. 22FRINov. 23SATNov. 24SUNNov. 25KnicksNOGAMEN.O.8:00MSGESPNDal.8:30MSGESPNNOGAMEHou.8:00MSGESPNNOGAMEDet.1:00MSGESPNNetsNOGAMEL.A.L.10:30YESWFANG.S.10:30YESWFANNOGAMEL.A.C.7:30YESWFANNOGAMEPort.3:00YESWFANNOGAMENOGAMEHoly Cross7:30SNYWBBRNOGAMENOGAMEFla. Gulf7:30WBBRNOGAMEHOMEAWAY
Today's Sports on the Air
Baseball8 p.m.WBC: Japan vs. South Korea MLBNBasketball3:30 p.m.Maui Invitational: Butler vs. Marquette ESPN25:30 p.m.Legends Classic: Indiana vs. Georgia ESPNU6 p.m.Maui Invitational: Mississippi State vs. UNC ESPN27:30 p.m.Paradise Jam, Third PlaceQuinnipiac...
The Post Line
NFL Tonight Favorite Opening Current (O/U) Underdog 49ERS 5 6 1/2 (37) Bears Thursday Patriots 7 7 (51) JETS Texans 3 3 (49) LIONS COWBOYS 4 3 1/2 (47) Redskins...
RG3 does a number on rookie Foles, Eagles
Robert Griffin III barely let the ball hit the ground. Fifteen attempts, 14 completions. Touchdown passes of 6, 49, 61 and 17 yards — one in each quarter. Uncountable chants...
Dallas, Houston need OT escapes
Dan Bailey kicked a 38-yard field goal in overtime and Dallas overcame a critical fumble by Tony Romo that sparked a wild ending in the Cowboys’ 23-20 victory against Cleveland...
Ravens drill Steelers
PITTSBURGH — Jacoby Jones had a 63-yard punt return for a touchdown and Justin Tucker made two of his three field-goal attempts to give the Ravens a 13-10 win over...
Grid outta here with modern rules, language
Seek and ye shall find. This football season I’d been searching for a sign from above, something to sustain me through broadcasts and changes in the game that have made...
Sports Shorts
COLLEGE: Vols fire Dooley Derek Dooley was fired yesterday as Tennessee’s football coach. He owned a 15-21 record that included an 0-15 mark against Top 25 teams. Offensive coordinator Jim...
Ibanez: It would be 'fantastic' to play for Yankees again
Just last week, before 11-year-old Raul Ibanez Jr. left for school one morning, he convinced his dad to watch highlights of this year’s American League Division Series Game 3 between...
Pettitte may give Yankees timetable this week
The early part of the Yankees offseason has been filled with waiting, since much of what they are going to do will depend on free agents Andy Pettitte and Hiroki...
Former Knicks PG Lin enjoying ‘peaceful’ life with Rockets
LOS ANGELES — As he walked out of Staples Center after the Rockets’ shootaround yesterday, Jeremy Lin chatted amicably with two reporters. Two. As in almost three. As in about...
D’Antoni's Lakers debut on hold
LOS ANGELES — Mike D’Antoni’s Lakers’ coaching debut will have to wait another game. If not more. “I’m a little disappointed. I wanted to be on the bench,” said D’Antoni,...
Wallace returns to Nets lineup
SACRAMENTO — The Nets got a much-needed boost when Gerald Wallace finally returned to the lineup in last night’s 99-90 win over the Kings. Wallace, who finished with four points,...
Nets outclass Kings in trip’s 1st test
SACRAMENTO — On a night when the Nets’ stars couldn’t buy a bucket, it was their bench that carried them home. Reserves Andray Blatche, MarShon Brooks and C.J. Watson combined...
’Cuse too tough for Wagner
Brandon Triche had 21 points and seven rebounds, Michael Carter-Williams added six points, six rebounds, three steals and a career-high 11 assists, and Syracuse beat the visiting Seahawks 88-57 yesterday....
Knicks great Ewing joins Pearl in Collegiate HOF
KANSAS CITY — When Patrick Ewing rekindles the memories of his four years at Georgetown, there's a contented smile on his face. "I felt like I came into college a...
Knicks' Novak keeps shooting despite off day
Steve Novak is going to keep shooting, you can count on that. Despite shooting poorly in the Knicks’ 88-76 win over the Pacers yesterday, the Garden’s resident sharpshooter said he...
Woodson finds time for Camby in Knicks' victory
Marcus Camby lives. Or, in this case, plays — finally. After failing to get off the bench in the team’s last two games, coach Mike Woodson called upon the 6-foot-11...
Knicks defense devours Pacers in easy victory
It felt like the late 1990s at Madison Square Garden yesterday. The opponent didn’t reach 50 points until well into the third quarter, the Knicks were comfortably ahead despite a...
Walsh deserves some credit for Knicks turnaround, too
When Raymond Felton heard Donnie Walsh had been in the building, he began to hurriedly change into his street clothes in hopes of catching the Knicks’ former general manager before...
Gronk breaks arm in romp over Colts
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Alfonzo Dennard watched himself on the video board as he raced 87 yards with an interception for a touchdown. He wanted to see if the star rookie...
Jets' Schilens gets shot at stardom
ST. LOUIS — Chaz Schilens hasn’t showed up much in box scores for the Jets this season. That changed yesterday in a 27-13 win over the Rams, when Schilens caught...
Jets now energized for Thanksgiving showdown with Patriots
ST. LOUIS — OK, so the Jets have a pulse. They remain relevant for another week. Now what? Yesterday’s 27-13 win over the Rams at the Edward Jones Dome, the...
Powell powers Jets’ reborn ground attack
ST. LOUIS — It wasn’t exactly the return of Ground and Pound, but the Jets might have rediscovered their running game here yesterday. With Bilal Powell leading the way, no...
Jets owner's meeting nets great results
ST. LOUIS — Jets owner Woody Johnson called an emergency meeting last week to address what was wrong with his team. The meeting last Tuesday included coach Rex Ryan, general...
Storm ravaged ‘666’ canceled
Abc has foreclosed on the promising supernatural drama “666 Park Avenue.” The show, which starred Terry O’Quinn from “Lost” and Vanessa Williams of “Desperate Housewives,” suffered major damage to its...
Court declines to review ‘Desperate Housewives’ lawsuit
The California Supreme Court has declined to review Nicollette Sheridan’s lawsuit over the demise of her role on “Desperate Housewives.” The state’s high court said it would deny an appeal...
Talk show guests
MONDAY FLO RIDA - Today, 7 a.m., Ch. 4 TYLER PERRY - The Oprah Winfrey Show, 8 a.m., (OWN) KATIE HOLMES, DAVE SALMONI - LIVE! with Kelly and Michael, 9...
New doc argues that OJ was right
Have you ever heard of Glen Rogers? Probably not because Glen Rogers is one of America’s least-known serial killers (70, possibly 80 people). But wait. He is also most likely...
‘Upstairs Downstairs’ creator not down with ‘Downton Abbey’
One of the creators of “Upstairs Downstairs” says the wave of fox-and-hound soap operas that her show inspired is now “overdone” and nothing more than TV “snobbery.” Dame Eileen Atkins,...
Weird but true
Irony has found a new home: riding in a car driven by Sheila Burgess, director of the Massachusetts Highway Safety Division. The Boston Globe found that Burgess has 34 entries...
Stony Brook, Wagner invited to FCS party
Stony Brook and Wagner College both made the 24-team FCS Division I Football Championship, it was announced yesterday afternoon during the ESPNU selection show. Wagner, the Northeast Conference champion riding...
St. John's defenseless in loss to Baylor
CHARLESTON, S.C. — If St. John’s is going to make it to the NCAA tournament — and this team certainly has the talent to do so — it needs to...
Injury to USC's Barkley clears Notre Dame's path to BCS title game
As soon as Jordan Williamson’s 37-yard field goal in overtime split the uprights in Autzen Stadium giving Stanford a 17-14 upset victory over Oregon, you could hear the moans and...
Williams OK after fall in Nets win
SACRAMENTO – The Nets got a scare when Deron Williams went down hard late in the first quarter of Sunday night's 99-90 win here over the Kings.But, after a spell...
Seton Hall edges past Rhode Island in Hall of Fame tourney
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — First-year Rhode Island coach Dan Hurley understands that it’s going to take some time and some learning experiences to build his program into a winner. Some lessons...
Obama opens landmark visit to Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar — Launching a landmark visit to long shunned Myanmar, President Barack Obama said he comes to “extend the hand of friendship” to a nation moving from persecution to...
Patriots' Gronkowski to miss Jets game with broken forearm: report
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots lost tight end Rob Gronkowski with an arm injury late in Sunday’s 59-24 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, a game in which he...
Three injured in shooting outside Bronx funeral home
Three people were wounded this evening in a shooting in front of a Bronx funeral home, officials said. The victims were near the Ortiz R G Funeral Home on Westchester...
Knicks' Kidd needs stitches after collision with Brooklyn's Stephenson
Lance Stephenson did not have a particularly memorable homecoming yesterday afternoon.Stephenson, the Lincoln High School star and current Pacers guard, will be remembered more for cutting open Jason Kidd’s head...
USC's Barkley to miss season finale vs. Notre Dame
LOS ANGELES — Quarterback Matt Barkley will miss Southern California’s regular-season finale against No. 1 Notre Dame on Saturday with a sprained right shoulder. Coach Lane Kiffin announced Sunday that...
Bieber says AMA win is 'for all the haters'
Justin Bieber is thanking his haters. The 18-year-old won favorite pop/rock male artist at Sunday’s American Music Awards and gave a shout-out to those who didn’t think he would last...
Nets hold in against awful Kings for fifth straight win
SACRAMENTO – Anytime you have three road games in four nights in the NBA, it’s vital to win in the first game. It becomes even more important when that first...
D'Antoni won't coach Lakers Sunday on trainer's advice
LOS ANGELES – Mike D’Antoni’s Lakers’ coaching debut will have to wait another game. If not more. “I’m a little disappointed. I wanted to be on the bench,” said D’Antoni...
Oil prices rise little as Gaza fighting continues
Oil futures prices rose slightly in electronic trading Sunday night with the market apparently unaffected by fighting between Israel and Hamas. In early trading, January benchmark crude futures rose less...
VIDEO: Willis breaks down Knicks win over Pacers
The Knicks looked good in a matinee victory over the Pacers on Sunday at Madison Square Garden. The team’s defense was tight and its veteran big men made big plays...
No. 16 Baylor drops defense-less St. John's in consolation
CHARLESTON -- If St. John's is going to make it to the NCAA Tournament -- and this team certainly has the talent to do so -- it needs to make...