March 5, 2013
Port Authority cops hailed as heroes for saving woman after bridge jump
Two Port Authority cops were lauded for heroism by the State Senate today for saving the life of a woman who jumped from the Whitestone Bridge last month. PAPD Officers...
City Hall nets $249m on prime downtown real estate sale
The city has cashed in on the red hot downtown real estate market by unloading two outdated office buildings for $249 million, officials announced yesterday. Both structures, the Emigrant Industrial...
Crackdown needed on filthy, stinky cabs: pols
The city needs to crack down on dirty and foul-smelling yellow cabs — and increase fines on hacks who allow their cars to fester, members of City Council demanded today....
Nets not sweating division title
The Nets have fallen 3 ½ games behind the Knicks in the Atlantic Division, five games back in the loss column. Good thing for their psyche they don’t seem to...
Mets' Feliciano pitches with heart monitor on
JUPITER, Fla. -- Mets reliever Pedro Feliciano wore a heart monitor while pitching and reported no problems or discomfort during his first spring training outing.Feliciano threw one inning against the...
Yankees' Teixeira out of WBC with forearm injury
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Yankees slugger Mark Teixeira has pulled out of the World Baseball Classic after injuring his right forearm swinging in the batting cage.Teixeira was set to start at...
Hits all-time high of 14,253 in sharp rebound
Watch out for flying champagne corks. The Street celebrated as the Dow climbed back from the depths of the recession to hit a new all-time high. The blue-chip index broke...
Anthony questionable; Woodson defends Knicks star over injury
DETROIT – The Knicks announced Carmelo Anthony is questionable for Wednesday night’s game vs. the Pistons and called his injury “a stiff/sore right knee.’’Anthony said Monday night the medical staff...
Coughlin wants Diehl, Webster back with Giants
The two most vulnerable veterans on the Giants roster are cornerback Corey Webster and offensive lineman David Diehl, players coming off poor seasons entering the final year of their contracts....
Crowded F train may return to the fast lane: officials
The MTA is considering bringing back express service on the F train, officials said today. The often-crowded line that travels through some of Brooklyn’s hippest neighborhoods already has express tracks,...
Martha Stewart spins her story at Macy's trial
She wasn’t reading from a script — she had her lines rehearsed and memorized. Martha Stewart testified today that she had organized a list of “talking points” in her head...
VIDEO: Davidoff on Cashman, Cano, Santana
In his first video blog, Ken Davidoff talks about Yankees GM Brian Cashman skydiving and breaking his ankle in the process.The Post columnist also discusses Robinson Cano's dad, Jose, saying...
UFC will help launch, be big part of new FOX cable network
The UFC is going to be a huge part of FOX’s new cable sports channel.FOX Sports 1, which was officially announced Tuesday, will air a live UFC event the night...
Former Syracuse star Joseph wowing Nets' D-League coach
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Kris Joseph has at least one believer in Springfield Armor coach Bob MacKinnon.“He’s an NBA player. If he’s not an NBA player, then I don’t know what...
Hugo Chavez, 58, dies after battle with cancer
CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez, the fiery populist who declared a socialist revolution in Venezuela, crusaded against U.S. influence and championed a leftist revival across Latin America, died Tuesday...
Shengelia gets needed court time with Nets' D-League team
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Following Tornike Shengelia’s concussion in January, he spent several weeks without doing much physical activity – first spending a couple of weeks getting ready to return to...
WATCH: Ad for Colin Farrell movie goes too far with 'Elevator Murder' video
Colin Farrell's upcoming movie "Dead Man Down" is so desperate for attention that the advertising team created a sickening YouTube video which shows people's reactions to a person apparently being...
Hit-run driver who allegedly killed parents, unborn child wants to turn self in: report
The hit-and-run driver who allegedly killed an Orthodox Jewish couple and their unborn child claims he wants to turn himself in — but is too afraid to surrender right now,...
Tribeca 2013: First Hurricane Sandy movie to bow
Sam Fleischner's "Stamd Clear of the Closing Doors,'' a drama about an austic teenage runway and his mother "set in Far Rockaway, Queens, in the days leading up to Hurricane...
Mets scratch Mejia, send him to New York for tests
JUPITER -- Jenrry Mejia’s spring took another turn for the worse Tuesday when doctors found a medical issue and sent him back to New York for more tests.“He’s flying back...
Apple had secret backup names for the iPhone in 2007: exec
If things had gone a little bit differently in a fight between Silicon Valley lawyers, techies would be making calls, sending texts, and playing games on their “Telepod,” “Mobi” or...
Tailor to the stars, Mohan Ramchandani hauled to court for not paying $3M in taxes
He was the best dressed perp in the courtroom. Custom tailor to the stars Mohan "Mike" Ramchandani -- who has outfitted Rudolph Giuliani, Ed Koch, NBA legend Walt Frazier and...
Cop-killer's pregnant prison guard tests positive for cocaine
She loves a cop killer -- and cocaine, too. A federal prison guard who got pregnant after secret jailhouse trysts with double-cop killer Ronell Wilson tested positive for having cocaine...
'Oz' is not great at all
"I’m just not the man you wanted me to be," James Franco’s fraudulent wizard all-too-obviously points out in “Oz the Great and Powerful,’’ Disney’s long-threatened, Baum-bastic $200 million prequel to...
Kenyon gets second 10-day contract from Knicks
DETROIT -- The Knicks have signed veteran forward Kenyon Martin to a second 10-day contract, the team announced on Tuesday.Martin, 35, has appeared in one game with the Knicks, playing...
Hoopster Lamar Odom falls asleep on courthouse bench during child custody hearing
He’s the ultimate benchwarmer! New York-native and Los Angeles Clippers forward Lamar Odom fell asleep on a hard, not-so-comfortable courthouse bench today as lawyers hashed out his ongoing child custody...
STARTING FIVE: Harrison's suspension, Syracuse's struggles and SEC tournament teams
Every week during the season, New York Post reporters Zach Braziller and Anthony Sulla-Heffinger go one-on-one over the latest hot topics in college basketball.This week they talk about Steve Lavin's...
LIU's Olasewere named NEC Player of the Year
LIU Brooklyn lost last year's player of the year, making way for the new one.After senior Julian Boyd suffered a season-ending ACL injury in December, senior Jamal Olasewere put the...
Kobe on Ibaka cheap shot: I 'would have smacked him in the mouth'
If Serge Ibaka tries to give Kobe Bryant a cheap shot, the way the Thunder big man did to Clippers forward Blake Griffin on Sunday, he should be ready for...
Richards out for Rangers vs. Flyers
Brad Richards returned to the ice on Tuesday morning, but he didn’t stay long and won't return to it tonight. At the morning skate before a 7:30 p.m. Garden match...
Undefeated star Chandler embracing role as the face of Bellator MMA
Michael Chandler was a long way from home. The country boy from the Midwest who now lives in San Diego was sitting next to a television executive courtside at a...
Judge declines to dismiss charges in Zumba hooker trial
ALFRED, Maine — A judge has declined to dismiss counts against a Maine man accused of helping a Zumba instructor run a prostitution business, setting the stage for closing arguments....
Former female college kicker calls Silberman's tryout 'terrible'
Lauren Silberman, who became the first woman to try out for the NFL this weekend, didn't fail because of her gender. But a fellow female with on-field kicking experience fears...
Former Reds Bulls midfielder Kassel signs with rival Union
Ex-Red Bull academy prospect Matt Kassel has signed a contract with the rival Philadelphia Union Tuesday. The 23-year-old midfielder is a Bridgewater (NJ) native.Kassel, whose father had been a high-ranked...
'Cannibal cop' won't testify at trial; fetish Web site creator wanted 'Facebook-like place for kinky fantasies'
The defense team for a New York City police officer charged with conspiring to kidnap, kill and eat women is making its case to a Manhattan jury after the government...
Ravens' Flacco visits McDonald's drive-thru after becoming highest-paid NFL player
Would you like fries with the most lucrative contract in NFL history?If you are Joe Flacco, the answer is yes.Just hours after signing a six-year $120.6 million contract, the Super...
3UP: Mets/Brave outfield edition
1. In today’s Post, I wrote this column about the disparity between the outfield of the Braves and the Mets and what it says about both organizations.In the small picture,...
Tomb Raider Review
When we previewed of Tomb Raider earlier this year, there was an overwhelming sense of excitement for Crystal Dynamics’ reboot of the beloved action-adventure franchise.Tomb Raider lived up to the...
Kerry on Rodman: 'As a diplomat...he's a great basketball player'
Top diplomat John Kerry hit back at former NBA star Dennis Rodman after the hoopster's historic trip to North Korea, according to a new report. “Dennis Rodman was a great...
Jets free agency preview: offensive line
This is the fifth in a nine-part series examining the Jets’ needs position by position as free agency begins. Currently on roster:Nick MangoldAge: 292012 stats: 16 startsBrandon MooreAge: 322012 stats:...
US and China agree on tough new sanctions against N. Korea after most recent nuclear test: UN diplomats
UNITED NATIONS — The world moved closer Tuesday to tightening sanctions on North Korea for its latest nuclear test after U.N. diplomats said the United States and China had reached...
Second sinkhole opens up less than two miles from man-swallowing one in Florida
SEFFNER — Another sinkhole has appeared in Seffner. It is at the 1200 block of Cedar Tree lane, about two miles from the one that opened up under a home...
Colliding storms taking aim at city - could bring up to 4 inches of snow
A nor'easter s is expected to merge with a strong Midwestern storm that could dump as much as four inches of snow in the New York City region late tomorrow...
Vatican still waiting for 5 cardinals before convening conclave
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican is now waiting for five more cardinals to reach Rome before setting the date for the conclave to elect a new pope. The Vatican spokesman...
After Anthony hurt, Stoudemire sparks Knicks' comeback from 22-point deficit
CLEVELAND — Carmelo Anthony went down and Amar’e Stoudemire rose up. With Anthony aggravating a mysterious, nagging, right-knee injury in the second quarter, Mike Woodson was forced into playing Stoudemire...
Prigioni may not be back with Knicks next season
CLEVELAND — Knicks point guard Pablo Prigioni said he is unsure he will seek another NBA contract this summer when he becomes a free agent. Prigioni added it’s still possible...
Knicks' Anthony battles wounded knee
CLEVELAND — The first thought was either Carmelo Anthony was as clumsy as an inebriated goat or the lines on the court at Quicken Loans Arena are really high. With...
New Rochelle’s Edney an overnight sensation after amazing game-winner
Khalil Edney’s 55-foot, buzzer-beating prayer didn’t just make New Rochelle a champion — it turned him into an overnight phenomenon. Sunday morning, he was preparing for a basketball game. Yesterday...
Stony Brook has best chance among area teams to grab Tourney ticket
There are teams with reason to believe and teams that should be committed for believing, but with conference tournaments beginning this week, the past four months no longer matter. For...
What's Sofia Vergara doing with this guy?
With her sultry curves, glossy brown hair and charmingly rolled R’s, actress Sofia Vergara could probably have her pick of the world’s most eligible bachelors. But she’s not dating a...
Business briefs
Bitten Apple Apple shares hit their lowest level since January 2012, touching as low as $419 yesterday before closing down 2.4 percent at $420.05. Heinz $56MHeinz CEO William Johnson is...
Hess moves may put brake on toy truck
The Hess Corp. shake-up is now getting serious. The future of the popular toy Hess truck, helicopter and rescue vehicles that have been Christmas gift traditions for nearly 50 years...
Mad Ave. manhunt: Late-night TV ad $ seeks younger male demo
It’s an old joke — too old. While the talk in TV circles is that NBC is maneuvering to replace Jay Leno, 62, with the younger Jimmy Fallon, Madison Avenue...
After 5 days, you say sequester, I say siesta
Five days in, and the sequester is feeling more like a siesta. But don’t worry — things’ll get more exciting before long. Let me boil this whole budget battle down...
Martha Stewart to take stand at trial
Martha Stewart is about to get a lesson on grilling, but this is no weekend barbecue. The 71-year-old domestic diva will take the witness stand today to face accusations that...
$audi prince blasts Forbes
Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed jumped three spots on Forbes’ richest list, to No. 26, with an estimated $20 billion fortune, but he still blasted the magazine for what he calls...
‘Pay up & now, Ally!’ Creditors play hardball on bankrupt ResCap
The government’s most problem-plagued bailout is facing even deeper trouble. Ally Financial, which still owes taxpayers more than $11 billion, could see its time line to repay the loan pushed...
Sum of a witch! New ‘Oz’ won’t $ave Q1
Not even the great and powerful Oz can rescue the box office this quarter. Disney’s “Oz the Great and Powerful,” a prequel to the 1939 classic “The Wizard of Oz,”...
Trib wants a pkg. deal
Tribune, the media company that entered discussions to sell its newspapers earlier this year, is seeking a single buyer for all of them, said two people with knowledge of the...
Suit: Yahoo! axed me to avoid $
A former Yahoo! executive is suing the Web portal claiming he was fired — during Hanukkah no less — so the company could avoid paying his bonus. New Yorker Michael...
Herbalife not Loeb top five
Hedgie Dan Loeb yesterday offered more evidence that he has exited his Herbalife position entirely. The mogul’s monthly report to investors, a copy of which was obtained by The Post,...
Mayo gets his licks in
Holding the Mayo is not going to cut the mustard any more. Outspoken CLSA bank analyst Mike Mayo think’s he’s derived a novel way — at least for an analyst...
An eatery you can dance to
The people opening a new casual eatery at 100 W. 124th St. — right across from Jeff Sutton’s mega-retail complex, which breaks ground this spring — picked the luckiest name,...
Sick track-team ‘haze’ busts at Bronx Sci
Three students at the elite Bronx HS of Science have been busted for allegedly assaulting and threatening to rape a 15-year-old track teammate as part of a sickening hazing ritual....
Vatican impostor’s immaculate deception
A bogus bishop nearly sneaked into the closed-door Vatican meeting of the world’s cardinals yesterday as they prepared to choose the next pope. “Bishop Ralph Napierski” got past a checkpoint...
‘ObamaCare’ for pooches
WASHINGTON — Michelle Obama, who has made healthy eating and fighting child obesity her cause, yesterday said dogs need a healthy diet, too.“Dogs are not different,” Obama said during an...
‘Groper’s pit-iful escape
A man who was accused of groping a woman in Greenwich Village got some instant payback last night — when he fell down a hole moments after the alleged attack,...
Christie a party fave: Jeb
WASHINGTON — Everybody loves Chris Christie — or so says Jeb Bush. The ex-Florida governor yesterday insisted that Christie is still a big man in the GOP, even if the...
Mere slap for ‘beat’ Bravest
A former FDNY calendar boy with a weakness for glamorous transsexual strippers will stay out of jail, despite his conviction for assaulting and then compulsively pestering one of his exotic...
Sicko’s secret recipe: 'Cannibal' searched Google for ways to cook women
Where’s Julia Child when you need her? Accused cannibal cop Gilberto Valle (pictured) turned to Google to figure out how to prepare the women he wanted to kidnap, cook and...
Pilot reports mystery black ‘drone’ at JFK
The pilot of a commercial jetliner spotted a drone aircraft hovering near his plane as he landed at JFK Airport yesterday, according to sources. The Joint Terror Task Force is...
NYPD Daily Blotter
Manhattan Cops are questioning a young deaf man in the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend, whose body was found stuffed into a 55-gallon drum in his Harlem bedroom, law-enforcement sources...
Resorts’ Vegas play
The operator of the Aqueduct Resorts World “racino” announced yesterday that it’s building a multibillion-dollar, full-fledged casino-resort complex on the Vegas strip.Malaysian-based Genting Group swooped in and purchased the 87-acre...
Fatman Batman to the rescue!
Good work, Batman — now take it easy on the bangers and mash! A pot-bellied British version of the Caped Crusader showed up at a police station in the northern...
Highway horror on Long Island kills 2
Two men were killed yesterday while fixing a broken-down Nissan on the side of Long Island’s Meadowbrook Parkway when they were struck by a pickup truck, authorities said. The driver...
Record 50k in city’s shelters
The number of homeless people in New York City shelters set a record in January, averaging 50,000 people per night for the fist time ever.That number included 21,000 children, which...
72nd quiet at blast
The MTA has wrapped up blasting on the Second Avenue Subway at 72nd Street, relieving residents and businesses who say the neighborhood has been transformed into a war zone. “We...
GOP’s tax fight
ALBANY — State Senate Republicans have rolled out a proposed tax package they say would save mostly middle-class families $1.8 billion — if they can convince Gov. Cuomo and Democrats...
Woman in fur pulls cab heist
A woman wearing a scowl and a white fur coat is wanted for robbing a livery-cab driver in the Morris Heights section of The Bronx Sunday, police said last night....
Detective ‘hit’ baby
A veteran NYPD detective in the Brooklyn gang unit has been suspended and charged with punching his 3-year-old son in the face, officials said. Jason Sharp, 37, slugged his kid...
Tot’s killer is caged
An angry judge threw the book at a brutal Queens father yesterday, sentencing him to 5 to 15 years in jail for the violent shaking death of his infant daughter.“The...
One last shot
Tragic Reeva Steenkamp was photographed months before her death firing a gun eerily like the one her Olympic boyfriend, Oscar Pistorius, used to kill her on Valentine’s Day. The picture,...
Mayor’s good fortune: He’s $5B richer
The richest mayor on Earth just got richer. Mayor Bloomberg’s net worth increased last year by a stunning $5 billion, making him the 13th wealthiest person on the planet, according...
Classy Mike wants to fund own schools
Mayor Bloomberg is backing — and also wants to bankroll — the creation of four charter high schools, The Post has learned. The state Education Department has received applications to...
Crashman! Yankees GM breaks leg in sky dive
Brian Cashman has as much luck with parachutes as he does with the ladies. The newly divorced Yankee general manager grimaced in pain after breaking his right leg yesterday while...
‘Mad Men' model sues series
A sexy 1960s fashion model whose alluring image appears in the opening credits of the hit drama “Mad Men” has sued the show for using her picture without her permission....
Pols: No more ‘flee’ passes
Several state legislators yesterday demanded that New York toughen its laws so hit-and-run drivers face more jail time for leaving the scene of an accident. The move follows Sunday’s horrific...
Ex-Bx. prosecutor beats rap for DWI
A former Bronx assistant district attorney was acquitted yesterday of driving while impaired. It took a Manhattan jury only 15 minutes to clear Rafael Urena, 27, said his lawyer, Steven...
'Hit-run' driver wanted in family's deaths did time for slaying of the original '50 Cent'
The hit-and-run driver who allegedly killed a pregnant Williamsburg woman and her husband already had one slay under his belt — and was nabbed for drunken driving just two weeks...
NY is worst in nation at ‘driving’ you crazy
It’s official — New York is the worst city in the nation for drivers, an analysis of several studies has confirmed. It ranks near the top for most expensive gas,...
City bigs split hairs
A Queens barber is scratching his head over getting slapped with a $250 fine for not posting a refund policy. In a dozen years of running his barbershop in Ozone...
GOP takes aim at bullet law
ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo’s seven-bullet limit on gun magazines is under fire from state Senate Republicans. Senate GOP leader Dean Skelos of Long Island said yesterday that he believes 10-bullet...
Canseco out to K this drug
ALBANY — José Canseco, a slugger whose baseball career was tarnished by his admitted use of performance-enhancing drugs, was at the state Capitol yesterday — urging the Legislature to ban...
Swift & sure: Taylor rips dater haters
Taylor Swift is fed up with being called a lovesick serial dater because she sings about her failed relationships. “For a female to write about her feelings and then be...
City crossing jobs are dead end
Low pay and the odd split shift has kept the city from filling all school crossing- guard posts, officials say. The NYPD said it is still recruiting crossing guards for...
A toast (hic!) to peace: Call for UN ban on drunken diplos
The US wants the UN to stand tall — and admit that it has a drinking problem. Tense negotiations over the world body’s annual budget are complicated by diplomats who...
Slay knife in Sandy cache-22
This weapon has way too much DNA on it. Prosecutors can't show jurors the broken kitchen knife at the center of an ongoing Manhattan murder trial -- because it was...
Air delays mything in action
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano yesterday claimed that new federal spending cuts had already caused long lines and delays at major airports — but airports and the FAA...
Casey going for ‘broke’: Acquitted momster a charity case
Casey Anthony — surfacing for the first time since she was acquitted of killing her 2-year-old daughter — told a bankruptcy court she’s living off “unsolicited donations.” Anthony, under heavy...
Hooker: I lied on Sen. Robert Menendez
A 23-year-old escort from the Dominican Republic who had claimed that New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez paid her for sex now says she was given money to lie — and,...
Astor heir Marshall in Titanic watch 'scam'
Convicted fraudster Anthony Marshall has been caught in yet another scam — this time trying to sell off a century-old Astor family heirloom that’s actually a phony, The Post has...
‘Glass’ in Batali’s cuisine
A Massachusetts tourist dining at Mario Batali’s Eataly in the Flatiron District chomped down on a shard of glass in his linguini with seafood, according to a Manhattan Supreme Court...
City battles ‘overbillers’
The city has stopped paying into pensions for private day-care and cultural organizations it contracts with after detecting the organizations were overbilling, Mayor Bloomberg’s budget chief revealed yesterday.Budget Director Mark...
Freakshow lessons from the Rodman-Kim show
‘Guess what, guess what,” Dennis “The Worm” Rodman said time and again Sunday, as he tried to describe his North Korean excellent adventure to ABC’s George Stephanopoulos. Guess what: Some...
Just another hijacked parents’ group
‘Oh, my head,” said parent activist Mona Davids on learning that the Chancellor’s Parent Advisory Council, or CPAC, had been hijacked by the United Federation of Teachers to carry the...
The expanding FDNY: Larger rookies, low scores
The Issue: The new class of FDNY recruits, and the record number who are failing the physical test. *** As a former EMS paramedic who went on to be appointed...
GOP’s true record
The Post’s editorial about the state of the New York GOP missed the mark (“New York’s Clueless GOP,” March 1). To call the GOP clueless is to ignore the fact...
A matter of conviction
The family of Eusebio De La Rosa has been fuming because no one has ever been charged in his 2011 murder, even though witnesses were set to testify against a...
The union executive suite
If you spend more money than you take in, you’ll go into debt. But if you spend $30 million more — well, you might be a union boss. IRS files...
He did it to himself
In 1985, then Sen. Warren Rudman mordantly described his new legislation for cutting the federal budget — across-the-board reductions — as “a bad idea whose time has come.” The bad...
Why America can’t build anymore
When progressives talk of government, it is in an alluring can-do spirit. Making the case for more spending, President Obama invokes the 19th century as a heroic age that built...
Send in these clowns!
For some people, clowns are one rung below mimes and air-guitar zeroes on the ladder of entertainment hell. Well, let the cranks stay home and let the rest of us...
New music by How to Destroy Angels, They Might Be Giants and more
Albums of the Week How to Destroy Angels “Welcome Oblivion” ★★ HERE’S an odd p.r. move: Less than two weeks before the first full album release by his new group,...
Sports Shorts
BICYCLING: Lance may lose French medal Lance Armstrong faces the prospect of losing his Legion of Honor medal after French officials said they will start an inquiry following his admission...
Flacco inks historic pact
Joe Flacco knows his stature as the highest-paid player in NFL history may not last, and he’s OK with that. What matters most to the Super Bowl MVP is that...
ManU’s pumped up for Real showdown
MANCHESTER, England —While one of Manchester United’s former stars — Cristiano Ronaldo — returns for today’s Champions League final-16 match against Real Madrid at Old Trafford, the club’s longest-serving player...
Parx Racing Analysis
Post Time: 12:25 p.m. All horses appear in post position order1. 1m&70y; $17,000; mdn cl($10,000); 4upMUSIC MAN STAN gelding makes third start and exits two starts at Aqueduct after rough...
NHL expands draft lottery
The NHL announced yesterday that all 14 teams that miss the playoffs, or the teams that hold the rights to the top 14 picks, will be eligible to win the...
Tomorrow’s Gulfstream Park Entries
All horses appear in post position orderFIRST-1m; $17,500; cl($10,000); 4up; (f&m) PN Horse, Wt.JockeyLast 3TrainerOdds2 Ariel's Bay(L),121OBocachic3-3-8Vitali2-13 Shirleycee(L),121J Rocco, Jr6-7-6Boillard6-14 ItsEntertainmnt(L),121KDesormx3-3-5Benson4-15 Bfit(L),121R Hisby9-8-9Lee15-16 Carolteen(L),121J Alvarez9-7-4Zele20-11 a-CashmerKttn(L),121MNoguera7-2-5Negrete10-11A a-Perfect Cash(L),121J Romero8-9-6Negrete10-17 Malibu...
Parx Racing Charts
March 4th, 2013 Clear And Fast.©2013 Equibase. All Rights ReservedFIRST-5 1/2f; $21,000; clm; 4upOff: 12:26. Good. off slow, circled,drvgTime: 23.43, 47.49, 59.41, 1:05.81.Trainer: Steve RowanWinner: CH G, 4, by Lawyer...
Home Team Lineups
TODAYMar. 5WEDMar. 6THUMar. 7FRIMar. 8SATMar.9SUNMar.10MONMar. 11KnicksNO GAMEDet.7:30MSGESPNOKC8:00TNTESPNNO GAMEUtah7:30MSGESPNNOGAMEG.S.10:30MSGESPNNetsNOGAMECha.7:00YESWFANNO GAMEWas.7:30YESWFANAtl.7:00YESWFANNOGAMEPhila.7:00YESWFANNotre Dame7:00ESPN2WBBR 1130 AMNOGAMENOGAMENOGAMEMarq.2:00ESPNWBBRNOGAMENOGAMERangersPhiladelphia7:30MSG NetworkESPN 98.7 FMNOGAMEIsles7:00MSGWBBROtt.7:00MSGESPNNO GAMEWash.12:30NBCESPNNOGAMEIslandersMontreal7:00MSG+2 NetworkWRHU 88.7 FMNO GAMERangers7:00MSG+2WRHUNO GAMEWash.1:00MSG+WRHUPitt.7:00MSG+WRHUNOGAMEDevilsTampa Bay7:00MSG+ NetworkWFAN 660 AM101.9 FMNO GAMEBuf.7:00MSG+WFANNO GAMECar.7:00MSG+WFANWinn.7:00MSGWFANNOGAMEYankees* Atlanta7:05YES NetworkWCBS...
Heat win streak hits 15
MINNEAPOLIS —Dwyane Wade had 32 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, LeBron James shrugged off a sore left knee to score 20 points and grab 10 rebounds, and the Heat...
The Post Line
NCAA BasketballFavoriteLineUnderdogIOWA3 1/2IllinoisMarquette6RUTGERSDUKE21Virginia TechNOTRE DAME9 1/2St. John'sCLEMSON5B. CollegeSo. Miss.5 1/2MARSHALLC. MICHIGAN3E. MichiganOhio4BUFFALOAKRON18Miami, OhioKENT ST.8 1/2Bowling GreenW. MICHIGAN10Ball St.TOLEDO11N. IllinoisMISSOURI10ArkansasKANSAS ST.22TcuMemphis4 1/2UTEPMISSISSIPPI6AlabamaINDIANA8 1/2Ohio St.PROVIDENCE7 1/2Seton HallUNLV8 1/2Boise St.Horizon LeagueFirst RoundY,STOWN ST.3Loy.-ChicagoILL.-CHICAGO6Cleveland...
Today's Sports on the Air
Baseball6:30 a.m.World Baseball Classic: Chinese Taipei vs. Korea MLBN7 p.m.Exh.: Braves at Yankees YES, WCBS (880 AM)Basketball7 p.m.Illinois at Iowa BIG TEN7 p.m.So. Mississippi at Marshall CBSSN7 p.m.Arkansas at Missouri...
Kaleta hit on Richards could become rally big deal for Rangers
Brendan Shanahan, the NHL’s disciplinarian, decided to punish Sabres’ repeat mugger Patrick Kaleta over the phone, suspending him for five games yesterday with no requirement for a face-to-face meeting. Kaleta’s...
Devils blow lead to Maple Leafs in third period
TORONTO — Nazem Kadri and James Reimer kept Toronto in the game before the rest of the Maple Leafs won it in the third period. Kadri scored and added an...
Getting to the ‘tooth’ of Rory’s withdrawal
On Friday, Rory McIlroy made what he now is calling the worst decision of his life on a golf course — quitting in the middle of the second round of...
Nadal exhibits old fire in Showdown defeat
An athlete seeking to stage a successful comeback from injury must undergo a series of tests in competition to see how the injury responds.For Rafael Nadal, a comeback from knee...
Jets' Revis: It would be ‘awesome’ to play for 49ers
Darrelle Revis is no longer singing the Jet For Life tune. In a revealing interview yesterday, Revis clearly has not left his heart in New York ... but would gladly...
Garrard wants to join Jets
If David Garrard has it his way, the former Pro Bowler will be competing with Mark Sanchez for the Jets’ starting quarterback job come the spring. In an interview yesterday...
Coughlin's new book shows Giants coach is far from retirement
Tom Coughlin is the kind of guy who regularly tries to renegotiate a certain contract. This may come as a shock to anyone familiar with the straight-arrow coach of the...
Jets GM: Tebow may come to training camp
The Tim Tebow saga could drag all the way into training camp and Darrelle Revis’ recovery from knee surgery is ahead of schedule, new Jets general manager John Idzik told...
Deron criticizes 'slipping' Nets defense
The skidding Nets have lost four of their last five and fallen to sixth in the Eastern Conference. Deron Williams criticized their energy and effort on defense, and interim coach...
Ike at center of punchless Mets lineup
PORT ST. LUCIE — Ike Davis has dealt with a bone bruise that turned into a season-ending injury and then an unusual ailment — Valley fever — that robbed him...
Santana's bullpen session irks Mets manager
PORT ST. LUCIE — Although Johan Santana came out of it in one piece, manager Terry Collins wasn’t thrilled with the impromptu bullpen session the lefty threw Sunday, and Collins...
Mets' mix-and-match outfield pales in comparison to division rival Braves
PORT ST. LUCIE — The Braves’ outfield has taken a couple of Uptons, the Mets’ more downturns. The evidence was overt yesterday at Tradition Field as the Braves travelled with...
Yankees daring GM Cashman has blast in spring ‘break’
HOMESTEAD, Fla. — It had gone just as Brian Cashman hoped — an exhilarating ride, followed by a smooth landing. His skydiving mission with the Golden Knights, enacted to raise...
Dad wants Cano with Yankees ‘forever’
TAMPA — If father indeed knows best, Robinson Cano isn’t leaving The Bronx. And he may have a six- or seven-year deal in place before Opening Day. Cano’s dad, Jose,...
Yankees' Hughes fine after second straight day throwing
TAMPA — For the second straight day, Phil Hughes was encouraged a throwing session didn’t leave him with any back discomfort. “We amped up the intensity a bit and doubled...
Starr Report
It’s a busy time for “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Kenya Moore. Not only is she in smack-dab in the middle of her first frenemy-filled season on Bravo’s most...
Talk show guests
TUESDAYTINA FEY, GILLIAN JACOBS - LIVE! with Kelly and Michael, 9 a.m., Ch. 7PAUL RUDD - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., (COM)CLIVE DAVIS, BRUCE...
Oprah will deliver Harvard commencement address
Oprah Winfrey is going Ivy League this time around. Winfrey, a popular speaker at college and university graduations, will deliver Harvard’s commencement address in late May, the university has announced....
‘The Bible’ snags best numbers for a cable entertainment series this year
Good Lord! History’s “The Bible” snared more than 13 million viewers Sunday night — the year’s best numbers for a cable entertainment series. The Mark Burnett/Roma Downey-produced miniseries, which airs...
Cindy Hsu leads field to replace ragin’ Rob Morrison
Veteran Cindy Hsu seems to be in the lead to replace andy anchorman Rob Morrison, who was forced to quit Ch. 2 two weeks ago in a domestic abuse scandal....
How ‘Mob Wives’ wedding got its start in Hollywood
Mob love can be cruel. When Ramona Rizzo was just an infant, Joseph “Joe Boy” Sclafani would push her through her Staten Island neighborhood in her baby carriage. “We knew...
Newtown shooting too big for ‘Newsroom’
Aaron Sorkin says he is struggling with how to include the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in the upcoming second season of “The Newsroom.” “That’s a tough thing...
Basel hits Hong Kong
Prediction: There are going to be lots of international jet-setters taking their private planes from Cannes to Hong Kong in late May. Art Basel Hong Kong’s debut is May 23-26,...
Culture club: Behind London’s sexiest doors
English life often involves a series of unlabeled doors. Strolling around Mayfair, you never know what is behind door No. 1 or door No. 2. But that is exactly the point....
Lei-ing down the law in Hawaii
Whoever said that you get what you pay for obviously hasn’t spent much time in the Caribbean. Particularly during the winter months, the entire region can seem like a rip-off....
Just back: Charleston Wine + Food
April Bloomfield, the British-born chef from the Spotted Pig and the Breslin, is standing on a stage, brandishing a knife that would make a hunter tremble. Without much fuss, Bloomfield...
Luxe launches
Site check Veteran hospitality scene-maker Ben Pundole has unveiled A Hotel Life (ahotelife.com), a luxury travel and lifestyle Web site with tips from insiders including Pundole’s Edition Hotels boss Ian...
Miami beat
If you thought three days of the world’s greatest DJs performing on outdoor stages in Miami was enough of an electronic dance-music bender, you were wrong. This year’s Ultra Music...
Weird but true
Do you feel lucky, Fido? Well, do you? A police canine in Lawrence, Mass., turned into a doggie Dirty Harry when he dug up a fleeing criminal’s gun — which...
St. John's takes on Notre Dame looking for crucial win
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — It all looked so good as recently as Feb. 20, after St. John’s had drubbed South Florida to improve to 16-10 and 8-6 in the Big...
Gonzaga is No. 1 at last
SPOKANE, Wash. — The to-do list for the Gonzaga basketball team got shorter yesterday: For the first time, the Zags were ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25...
Dresses to Di for
Photographed at the London premiere of “Back to the Future,” Princess Diana looked the picture of elegance in a burgundy velvet Catherine Walker gown, accessorized with a string of pearls...
A rally painful win for Knicks
CLEVELAND — With Carmelo Anthony injuring his right knee in the second quarter, Mike Woodson was forced into playing Amar’e Stoudemire past his 30-minute, team-imposed cap in a desperate move...
Pakistan's MMA founder started sport from tiny gym that doubled as his apartment
Pakistan is the sixth most populous country in the world with more than 180 million inhabitants. Yet it took just one man sleeping on the mat in a small gym...
Carmelo Anthony leaves game with unspecified right-knee injury
CLEVELAND – Carmelo Anthony left tonight’s game in the second quarter with a right-knee injury after tripping over himself when catching a pass at midcourt and was not expected to...
Bronx assistant district attorney acquitted of driving while impaired
A former Bronx assistant district attorney was quickly acquitted today of driving while impaired. It took a Manhattan jury only 15 minutes to clear the name of Rafael Urena, 27,...
Michael Jordan asks court to dismiss 'shameless' paternity suit
ATLANTA — Basketball hall of famer Michael Jordan asked a Georgia court on Monday to dismiss a paternity suit against him, calling it a "shameless, bad faith attempt to abuse...