May 24, 2013

Mets-Braves suspended due to rain; 5-5 game will resume at 6:10 p.m.

This constituted a good day for the reeling Mets. Not only did they avoid adding to their three-game losing streak Friday night, they showed fight in the late innings. Now...

Prison, $233M in fines for LIRR 'gravy train' doc

A doctor at the heart of the massive LIRR “gravy train” scandal was sentenced to eight years in federal prison yesterday for his central role in the audacious $1 billion...

Claws come out as PETA goes after anonymous online commenters for shelter kill claims

The animal rights group PETA is hunting down personal information for anonymous commenters who allegedly defamed the organization by lambasting its pet euthanasia policy on the Huffington Post, according to...

Fresh off return from arm injury, Granderson fractures pinkie in Yankees win

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A very costly victory could have been much more deflating for the Yankees whose seemingly endless river of injuries continues to flow. In the middle of...

BEST BETS: UFC 160

The day before every major event, The Post’s MMA expert Marc Raimondi breaks down what you should know in order to intelligently wager on the fight.On Saturday, the UFC is...

Horace Mann School apologizes for decades of sexual abuse

The elite Horace Mann prep school today apologized for decades of sexual abuse suffered at the hands of teachers and administrators and pledged reforms to improve student safety, in its...

RECRUITING CONFIDENTIAL: Green following in footsteps of NBA brother

Like virtually every highly rated prospect, Devonte Green hopes to reach the NBA. But unlike many others, he has a mentor who has proven it’s possible. His older brother, Spurs...

Favre racy texts lawsuit is settled

A lawsuit filed by two massage therapists who sued retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre over claims he sent racy text messages has been settled, a lawyer for the women said...

Ichiro odd man out Friday night in Yankees crowded outfield

TAMPA – Ichiro Suzuki is the odd man out in the Yankees outfield carousel Friday night.Brett Gardner will lead off and play center, Vernon Wells is in left field and...

Mets' Harvey spotted at Rangers game with SI Swimsuit model girlfriend

Matt Harvey has perfect game. The Mets phenom might have allowed a single White Sox baserunner to foil a pitching gem earlier this month, but he was absolutely stellar last...

Canseco continues to use Twitter to question alleged sexual assault victim's credibility

Jose Canseco continues to use Twitter to deny allegations of rape and question his accuser's credibility. The former baseball slugger is a suspect in a sexual assault case, a fact...

Homeless teen graduates as valedictorian of high school class

She may have lacked a home, but now this teen has top honors. A 17-year-old student who spent much of high school living bouncing around homeless shelters — and sometimes...

Tot injured in stroller fall during robbery attempt

A 2-year-old girl was injured when she fell out of her stroller during robbery attempt in Brooklyn Friday afternoon, cops said. The tot’s 29-year-old mother was pushing the stroller near...

Family, friends mourn 14-year-old girl slain on Queens bus by gang bullet

The grief-stricken best friend of slain teenager D'aja Robinson collapsed into tears at a funeral today – vowing to help her heartbroken family get through the tragedy. "I'm gonna miss...

Yahoo! among bidders for Hulu: sources

Yahoo! jumped into the bidding today for Web video destination Hulu, The Post has learned. Sources close to the process say the bids from Yahoo! and half a dozen other...

Sandy-damaged New York Aquarium reopens this weekend

Playful sea lions and trusty penguins are welcoming visitors back to the New York Aquarium for the first time since the Coney Island marine haven was damaged by Superstorm Sandy....

Legendary driver Castroneves says he would give up sex for a year to win a fourth Indy 500

Helio Castroneves has won three Indianapolis 500s, making him one of just nine drivers in history to win three or more. What would he do to win another? Plenty.The legendary...

Port Authority fires treasurer, 2 top staffers after accepting valuable gifts from vendors: sources

The Port Authority’s veteran treasurer and two of her top associates were summarily fired yesterday morning after it was revealed that they had accepted valuable gifts, meals and theater tickets...

15-year-old boy stabs 4 and 10 year old adopted brothers to death while babysitting: Sheriff

WEST POINT, Utah — A 15-year-old boy is in custody after authorities investigating the stabbing deaths of his younger adopted brothers found him miles away with traces of blood on...

Nets looking for solid role player in upcoming NBA Draft

With their roster filled with expensive, lengthy contracts that have sent them far past the NBA’s luxury tax threshold, the Nets have limited ways to upgrade their roster this summer.One...

Patriots' Brady on Welker departure: 'Nobody appreciated Wes more than I did'

Tom Brady clearly isn’t pleased about Wes Welker leaving the Patriots for the Broncos. But he’s not going to come right out and say it.The New England quarterback told WEEI.com...

'Unusual condition' seen before Conn. train wreck

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The engineer of the commuter train that derailed last week in Connecticut observed an "unusual condition" on the track before the wreck, federal officials said Friday...

Teixeira could rejoin Yankees as soon as next week

TAMPA – The Yankees have a definitive plan in place for bringing Mark Teixeira's rehab assignment.Teixeira will leave the team’s spring training complex here Tuesday and play for Double A-Trenton...

Ringleader of burglary crew that murdered NYPD officer Figoski convicted

The ringleader of a burglary crew that gunned down a NYPD cop was convicted of felony murder today after a Brooklyn jury decided the thug “had a very important role...

Yankees' Nova comes off DL, unhappy about current role as reliever

TAMPA – Ivan Nova has been activated off the disabled list, but will not rejoin the Yankees rotation. Instead, the right-hander will be relegated to the bullpen, a fact he...

Bloomberg: Public financing won't solve Albany's scandal problem

Placing himself on the opposite side of Gov. Cuomo, Mayor Bloomberg argued today that public financing won't get rid of the corruption that pervades Albany. "Public financing wouldn't have cured...

Woman injured in last week's Conn. train crash suing Metro-North Railroad for negligence

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Attorneys for a 65-year-old woman injured in last week's train crash in Connecticut say they have filed a lawsuit alleging negligence by the Metro-North Railroad. Attorney Joel...

East Hampton's Main Beach tops annual list of best beaches in US

EAST HAMPTON — This may be hard to believe in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, but an annual list of the best beaches in the country has a New York...

Paula Broadwell says she regrets relationship with Gen. Petraeus

RALEIGH, NC — The biographer whose extramarital affair with then-CIA director David Petraeus triggered his resignation says she regrets the relationship and the harm and grief it caused her family....

Thieves sneak past 80 guards to steal $2.6M necklace at Cannes

PARIS — Thieves outsmarted 80 security guards in an exclusive French Riviera hotel and made off with a necklace that creators say is worth a staggering $2.6 million — in...

Goodson will return to Jets practice Tuesday following not guilty plea

Mike Goodson will return to Jets practice Tuesday, just six days after pleading not guilty to drugs and weapons charges in a New Jersey courtroom, a source confirmed.Goodson, an offseason...

Amanda Bynes claims she was 'improperly arrested' after 'throwing bong out window'

Television star Amanda Bynes was hauled be-wigged and bewildered into a Manhattan courtroom this morning on bizarre bong-tossing charges after cops responded to reports of her smoking a joint in...

Torres calls Jose Mourinho "a big motivation," defends Chelsea's record

Manchester City dominated soccer headlines stateside this week with the news that they’d teamed up with the Yankees to buy MLS expansion side New York City FC. Chelsea dominated soccer...

WATCH: UK cops gun down suspects after brutal London attack in witness videos

In two videos released this morning, police in the UK are seen taking down the two terror suspects moments after heavily armed cops arrived on the scene. The two accused...

Chris Christie's wife says he'd make a good president but notes family not planning 2016 run

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's wife says her husband would make a good president. But in an interview Friday on NBC's "Today" show, first lady Mary...

Ay caramba! Universal Orlando opening Simpson's 'Springfield'

Do'h! America's favorite animated dysfunctional TV family is coming to Universal Orlando. The theme park announced Thursday that Springfield, home of "The Simpsons," is expanding to become a theme park-within-a-theme...

Edison NJ cop accused of firebombing captain's home

A New Jersey police officer with a history of disciplinary issues reportedly firebombed the home of his supervisor, authorities said. Michael Dotro, 35, a 10-year veteran of the Edison Police...

FRIDAY FIVE: Ugly divorces

Terry Francona, in his return to Fenway Park last night, saw his Indians defeat the Red Sox and received a huge ovation from Red Sox fans, as he deserved. Red...

Two men arrested on suspicion of endangerment of aircraft after incident on Pakistan-UK flight

LONDON — Two men have been arrested on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft after an incident on a plane flying from Pakistan to Britain, officials said, rattling the U.K....

UK soldier's family make frantic to call son after London terror attack before being told war vet was slain

The family of the British soldier beheaded in broad daylight frantically tried to reach him after seeing the terror attack on TV. The stepfather of Lee Rigby, the 25-year-old star...

'Market' to determine how popular bike share will be: Bloomberg

Mayor Bloomberg rolled out a new argument today in defense of the city's upcoming bike share program -- it's all about the free market. "A couple of newspapers seem to...

Hit-run chaos in Brooklyn hurts 4

A hit-and-run accident in Brooklyn injured four people and created a chaotic, tense scene this morning. A red construction van T-boned a blue Chrysler sedan that had been seized by...

Christie, 'Jersey Shore' cast members, fun. urge people to return to NJ beaches after Sandy

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — New Jersey rolled out some of its big guns Friday to proclaim that the shore is back following Superstorm Sandy, using Gov. Chris Christie and the...

Man stabbed to death in Chelsea

A man with a long rap sheet was slain in Chelsea, police sources said. The 28-year-old Brooklyn victim was found stabbed in the stomach shortly before 2 a.m. in front...

After London terror attack, UK braces for possible copycat incidents

LONDON — Britain is bracing for clashes with right-wing extremists and possible copycat terror attacks after the brutal slaying of a young soldier. London's Metropolitan Police said more than 1,000...

Pretty peek at playful Petra

Supermodel Petra Nemcova, proving again that fashion has become as important as film at Cannes, wears a striking peek-aboo gown at the festival yesterday.

Major Ike problems require ‘minor’ solution for Mets

I don't think Ike Davis is a lost cause. It would not surprise me at all if two years from now he were hitting 37 homers, defending at a high...

NJ runner has gone from mud hut in Kenya to setting national records

One of the greatest young distance runners in US history isn’t an American, even though he desperately hopes to be and is the perfect embodiment of the American dream. Edward...

Kreider’s OT winner keeps Rangers breathing

It was so close to being over that the Garden creaked with pressure, it audibly ached with the notion of the summer coming, the Rangers retreating into the offseason and...

For young winger, playoff goals becoming annual rite of spring

So if anyone ever does a remake of the film, “It Happens Every Spring,” what do you say they cast Chris Kreider in the lead role? The kid has the...

Nets season in review: Reggie Evans

With the season over, it’s time to look back at the inaugural Brooklyn campaign for the Nets. To do so, I’m going to take a look at each player on...

Day in photos: May 23, 2013

Business briefs

$kin for DishDish Network signed commitment letters yesterday for about $9 billion in financing for its $25.5 billion bid for Sprint, according to a person familiar with the matter.Dow reboundInvestors...

SEC fines ISS but whistleblower still waiting for his reward

Blowing the whistle doesn’t pay. Carl Clark, who was fired from his job at Georgeson Inc. after exposing a scheme to sell confidential corporate voting data, stands to receive little...

Reborn Goldman links pay, reputation

Lloyd Blankfein can get back to doing “God’s work.” The Goldman Sachs boss said the investment bank is a better place after completing a three-year overhaul of its business practices....

Sprint’s new hurdle

After Sprint increased its bid for Clearwire by more than 14 percent, to about $2.5 billion, this week, Crest Financial and investors led by Mount Kellett Capital Management both filed...

Tumble for GameStop

GameStop, the world’s largest video-game retailer, fell as much as 4 percent after projecting quarterly profit that was lower than analysts’ estimates as consumers wait for new consoles to go...

Some Hulu bigs flee as sale proceeds

The No. 1 thing being streamed by Hulu these days just may be anxiety. As first-round bids for the big premium online video destination were due yesterday, recent changes to...

Pandora hits $128M high note

Pandora Media said first-quarter revenue grew 58 percent, to $128.5 million, thanks to mobile advertising and new subscribers to the online streaming music service.Pandora also said mobile revenue nearly doubled,...

Tweet this: Ads aimed at users

Twitter plans to release a tool that makes it easier for advertisers to find their customers who also use the social-messaging service, according to three people familiar with the matter....

Unseal ResCap report

Warren Buffett isn’t on board with Ally’s $2.1 billion offer to settle claims tied to its bankrupt mortgage unit, ResCap. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway yesterday filed a motion asking the bankruptcy...

3 SAC execs subpoenaed

Three senior executives at Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors have received subpoenas as part of the US multi-year probe into insider trading at the hedge fund. Subpoenas were sent to...

Galaxy star-ship is flying

Samsung says it is shipping Galaxy phones at a record clip. The latest Galaxy S4 has been in stores for a month, and Samsung said it’s moved 10 million of...

Google rivals demand FTC ad probe

Google is back on the radar of federal regulators. The Federal Trade Commission has opened a preliminary probe after, sources said, rivals complained about its display ad business. The FTC,...

Mojo’s back for Ackman: P&G chief departs

Bill Ackman still has clout. Procter & Gamble — one of Ackman’s top investments — said last night that CEO Bob McDonald would leave the company this summer, to be...

Profit fills Gap in Q1

Gap Inc. reported a higher first-quarter profit on Thursday, helped by a rise in same-store sales at its Old Navy and namesake chains, and growth in Asia.Gap has staged a...

Targeting Visa & MC

Target, Macy’s and 15 other retailers sued Visa and MasterCard over credit- and debit-card fees after exiting a proposed $7.25 billion settlement of a similar case, alleging it gave the...

Sears CEO Lampert terse on $279M in red ink

Eddie Lampert is finally breaking his silence, but he still seems to have trouble saying, “Ship Your Pants.” The notoriously tight-lipped hedge-fund tycoon, who took over as CEO of Sears...

Icahn’s bank is in the Dell

Carl Icahn has hired investment bank Jefferies to help fund a planned recapitalization of computer giant Dell Inc. The billionaire financier (pictured) is said to have reached out to banks...

Obama drones on and on . . .

WASHINGTON — President Obama yesterday said the war on terror “must end” eventually as he called for more restrictive use of drones as part of a “comprehensive” rethinking of US...

Murder rap for Bloomberg cop after shooting gal pal's ex

A cop once assigned to Mayor Bloomberg’s elite security detail was convicted of attempted murder yesterday for shooting his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend outside her Queens apartment. The sordid love triangle brought...

Times Sq. ‘block’ buster

The world’s largest LEGO model — a 5.3 million-brick “Star Wars” X-wing fighter — was unveiled in Times Square yesterday. “I built pretty big things with LEGO, but this is...

His latest ‘stage’

The ex-stockbroker charged with derailing the Broadway production of “Rebecca: The Musical” plans to work as a “theatrical Teamster” if he’s sprung on bail, his lawyer told Manhattan federal Judge...

Trayvon’s thug pix

Trayvon Martin’s cellphone contained a trove of images of guns and drugs — and text messages in which he boasted about smoking pot, getting into fights and being kicked out...

Bill would bar tax deadbeats

WASHINGTON — Two US senators introduced a bill yesterday to stop the federal government from hiring people who are tax deadbeats.“It’s wrong to force American families to fund the paychecks...

Charge in Village gay slay

The thug held in the West Village gay-slay shooting of Mark Carson has been indicted in the senseless bias murder, prosecutors announced yesterday.Ex-con Elliot Morales, 33, remains held in lieu...

Wiseguy coke-deal plea

A long-standing associate of Montreal’s Rizzuto organized-crime family pleaded guilty yesterday to cocaine-trafficking charges in Brooklyn.Alessandro Taloni, 39, served as the West Coast manager of the Rizzuto clan’s efforts to...

Driver enraged after city moves his car for bike racks — and then tickets him

The city can’t seem to get its wheels in line. The same day the Department of Transportation reversed course on the location of a bike-sharing rack that blocked seven Chelsea...

Teach sues over firing

A Bronx teacher’s lesson was lost in translation when she was fired for calling a student “negro” when she was just teaching her class the Spanish word for “black,” her...

Hynes’ ‘reality’ check

A Manhattan judge ordered CBS to turn over e-mails related to the production and promotion of a new reality TV show featuring Brooklyn DA Charles Hynes by 11 a.m. today,...

I win? I quit! LI dockworker dumps job after winning $26.5M lotto jackpot

A Long Island dockworker raked in a $26.5 million Lotto jackpot — and promptly quit his job. Fidencio Argueta, 60, from Brentwood, said the decision to play Quick-Pick numbers in...

Safety plea at Hofstra

A former Hofstra University homecoming king and queen have launched an online petition asking school officials to beef up off-campus security, including in the nearby Long Island neighborhood where a...

A chance to ‘train’ pets

Passengers with tails could soon ride the rails. A new bill allowing dogs and cats on Amtrak trains would make life easier for nondriving pet owners. The “Pets on Trains...

Biker barrels into bus

A motorcyclist was fighting for his life yesterday after colliding with a city bus in morning rush-hour traffic, officials said yesterday. Sources said the unidentified biker sped past a red...

Author and Hamptons socialite Steven Gaines hit with pot-possession charge

A national best-selling author and Hamptons socialite was busted for pot possession while cruising around the East End, cops said. Steven Gaines, 66, wrote “Philistines at the Hedgerow,” a 1998...

NYPD Daily Blotter

Brooklyn *** A Flatbush woman went berserk and burned her husband’s testicles after he dared to touch her leg while they were in bed, authorities said. Herlande Michel-Exea, 37, and...

My poor baby! Dad bares suicide kid's school torment after bullied 12-year-old hangs self

The tiny Queens girl who hanged herself Wednesday had been mercilessly taunted by classmates who called her names and mocked her appearance, friends and family said yesterday. Gabrielle Molina’s body...

Boy scouts welcome gay members, not leaders

The Boy Scouts of America said yesterday it will allow openly gay youths to join the organization, but will maintain a ban on gay adult leaders, after a vote at...

Judge snuffs bootleg Indian’s cheap cigs

A judge ordered Robert Gordon of the Seneca Nation of Indians to stop selling untaxed cigarettes.

Wire pol’s bid to run bugs Dems

ALBANY — Disgraced ex-Assemblyman Nelson Castro was mocked by fellow Democrats yesterday for mulling a run at the very seat he was forced to vacate in a perjury plea deal....

Sparing bowling alleys from shoe-slip suits

ALBANY — Forget sleaze and corruption. Albany lawmakers are spending their time facing down the really important issues — like bowling shoes.Lawmakers in the capital are taking a break from...

Hedge hog: No mamas!

Hedge funds may be the last bastion of white male privilege — and that’s just the way these Neanderthals like it. “I don’t think you’ll ever see as many great...

Bynes is busted in bong toss

Amanda Bynes’ saga of self- destruction has finally made it to Broadway. The train-wreck former TV star was hit with a felony rap last night after a wild encounter with...

Tony’s tale of 2 cities a real boner

Maybe Anthony Weiner should just stay off the Internet. The peter-tweeting pol marked his first official day of mayoral campaigning with another ’Net blunder — using an image of the...

Gov. Cuomo: 'Shame on us' if we elect Weiner mayor

ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo took a bite out of Anthony Weiner — declaring “shame on us” if city voters elect him mayor. Cuomo flamed Weiner during an interview Wednesday with...

Keep this iPic above the waist!

Welcome to Weiner World — a land of chaos, lies and mass confusion. After a day spent hiding in his plush apartment, ex-congressman and brand-new mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner poked...

‘F-bombed’ taxi big slaps harder at Mike

The taxi magnate who said he was cursed out by Mayor Bloomberg has added the alleged F-bomb-laced tirade to a lawsuit accusing the mayor of harassing him for opposing the...

Bank of Bloomberg - so rich the IRS pays him!

How rich is billionaire Mayor Bloomberg? So rich that the IRS paid him interest of between $1,000 and $5,000 last year when it was late on a refund. So rich...

Heat on Kelly for cam jam

NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly was grilled yesterday over the delay in installing $300,000 worth of security cameras in the Rockaways — and e-mails obtained by The Post show that the...

Heirs’ $41M law-fee slash

The heirs of an 80-year-old widow who had been hit with a $44 million legal fee for five months of work by her attorneys will only have to pay about...

Mum IRS big put on leave after refusing to quit

WASHINGTON — Lois Lerner, the Internal Revenue Service official who on Wednesday invoked her Fifth Amendment right not to testify before Congress, has been placed on administrative leave, sources revealed.Lerner...

AG gave the OK on Fox snoop

WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder himself authorized the government’s snooping on Fox News reporter James Rosen, according to an explosive new report. The feds got a court to approve...

Facebook cheat scandal at HS

Long Island honors students have been caught using Facebook to cheat on their homework — by posting and sharing answers online, school officials said yesterday. At least 11 ninth-graders in...

Jodi will get new death jury

PHOENIX — Jurors who spent five months determining Jodi Arias’ fate couldn’t decide whether she should get life in prison or die for murdering her boyfriend, sending prosecutors back to...

Fear now a NY landmark

New Yorkers, fearing another terror attack, favor extra surveillance cameras to keep them safe, a poll says. Eighty-two percent of voters want the use of such cameras increased in public...

‘Better me than the children’: hero mom

Fearless Cub Scout leader Ingrid Loyau-Kennett confronted the London killer who beheaded a soldier in broad daylight as a way to distract him — and keep nearby children safe. “Better...

Jihad spiral of London terror suspect

The knife-wielding Islamist who beheaded a British soldier on a London street had been a soccer-loving, churchgoing schoolboy before his descent into jihad. Michael Adebolajo, 28, was born to devout...

Afghan war vet beheaded in London terror attack a true warrior & loving father

The British soldier beheaded in broad daylight was the 25-year-old father of an adorable little boy and a star in his battalion’s corps of drums — who survived the war...

O ‘ends’ terror war

Amid catcalls from a Leftist heckler too blitheringly stupid to understand her dream was coming true, President Obama yesterday declared his intention to end the War on Terror — not...

What to do about Syria? Stay far away from it

The Issue: Whether America should intervene to help end the bloodshed in Syria or leave it to others. *** Ralph Peters has it right: Let the Middle East fight it...

Protecting the WTC

The NYPD did not just this week announce the security plan for the World Trade Center (“Furor Over NYPD’s planned Fort WTC,” May 17). It has been discussed publicly since...

The J-joke’s on us

We agree with Andrew Cuomo. Earlier this week he told reporters that the state ethics commission that investigated the gropings of Vito Lopez but not the coverup by Shelly Silver...

Tsarnaev’s first kill

This week the world was stunned by the menacing image of a London jihadi brandishing a blood-soaked meat cleaver as he calmly told a cameraman he’d just murdered in the...

Barack ‘prosecutes’ his war

The president’s performance yesterday at the National Defense University was a marvel to behold. It was vintage Obama: His remarks on terrorism were delivered as though from an isolation chamber...

Tony’s ‘good fortune’

Tony Weiner is a lot of things: arrogant, a conniver, an Internet flasher, a caught-out common liar — and a moral sociopath who is monumentally contemptuous of the city he...

In Iran, the thugs fall out

A day after their candidate was barred from next month’s presidential election, supporters of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad were being rounded up across the country. According to the official Islamic...

Hot picks

One-act fest boasts heart

Love lost and found is at the heart of the best works in Ensemble Studio Theatre’s “34th Marathon of One-Act Plays.” The first in its annual three-part series is a...

‘Chocolate’ needs more bite

Hold your breath. Make a wish. Now count to three. Come with me, and you’ll be at the first preview of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”! I have a spy...

Sermon without a theme

‘Basilica” is the rare new play that spares us the self-inflated problems of the white, big-city middle class. Set in gritty south Texas, the show deals with the travails of...

Peek ‘Behind the Candelabra’ at the costumes and sets of the new Liberace movie

It’s fitting that for a crazy whirlwind of a film about Liberace, Zsa Zsa Gabor’s Bel-Air home would be one of the set locations. Production designer Howard Cummings fell in...

Rangers playoff gallery

Sports Shorts

GOLF: Palmer fires 62 Ryan Palmer shot an 8-under 62 to match the first-round record at Colonial CC and take a one-stroke lead over John Rollins in Fort Worth, Texas....

Vic Cangialosi at Parx Graded Entries

FIRST-6 fur; $17,000; clm($10,0); 3,4&5YO4-Royal Shamus 2-15-Here's Nino 10-11-PepinYorStep12-16-Textbook Blues 3-12-CycloneWarrior4-17-Brave Deputy 8-13-Sir Frederick 8-1SECOND-5 1/2 fur; $19,000; clm($7,50); 3up4-Miss Ravalo 6-53-Judy's Quest 5-21-Aintnthnbtkss12-15-Ashcraft Silver 8-12-DangerosBehvr8-16-Brief Holiday 9-2THIRD-1m&70yds; $17,000; clm($10,0);...

Meadowlands Graded Entries

Post Time: 7:15 p.m.Best Bet: Aequitas (10th)FIRST: Mile trot; $12,500; cond8 Suzelle Hanover(TTetrick)2-6-103-12 Doc Boyce(CCallahan)9-3-14-14 To The Good Life(JTakter)1-1-109-21 Massmanian Devil(SSmith)4-3-115-13 Perfect Alliance(RPierce)4-6-86-15 Variety Girl(MLachance)5-5-712-16 Amor Deo(PBerry)4-6-615-17 She's Nutz(JGregory)2-5-412-19 Louise...

Hollywood Results

FIRST-6 fur; $36,000; clm($32,000); 3YO 5 Sallyana (Gomez) 5.20 2.80 out 4 Tribal Dress (Orozco) 2.80 out Scr: Spooky Lady. * $1 Exacta (5-4) $4.90 * Quinella (4-5) $4.20 *...

Tomorrow’s Belmont Entries

All horses appear in post position orderFIRST-6 fur(T); $40,000; clm($25,000); 3up PN Horse, Wt.JockeyLast 3TrainerOdds2 Departures(L),122R Maragh6-10-8Chatterpl6-13 Rangey(L),122J Ortiz4-2-5Englehart4-14 VictoriousLeadr(L),115P Tomas6-1-5LO'Brien10-15 Beer Is Good(L),122JVelazquz8-9-2Schsberg5-16 Fly Ride(L),122I Ortiz, Jr1-12-7Serpe9-27 Luigi P...

Belmont Charts

May 23rd, 2013Raining and Fast Turf Firm©2013 Equibase. All Rights ReservedFIRST-6 fur; $28,000; mdn clm($20,000); 3up(f)Off: 1:07. Good. rated 2p until 1/4plTime: 23.51, 48.23, 1:01.11, 1:14.73.Trainer: Gregory DiPrimaWinner: DK B/...

Pacers coach Vogel rips Knicks

In the wake of Frank Vogel’s decision to bench center Roy Hibbert for the final two defensive possessions of the Heat’s 103-102 win over the Pacers on Wednesday in Game...

Shug puts Orb back on track for Belmont Stakes

A rubber match in the June 8 Belmont Stakes between Kentucky Derby winner Orb and Preakness winner Oxbow appears more likely after Orb took to the track yesterday morning for...

Kindl is on fire as Wings zip ’Hawks

Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel Cleary had an empty-net goal and Jimmy Howard made 27 saves to help the Red Wings hold on...

Play-by-play man Kay: Yankees hot start 'completely overshadowed'

The story would have been unfathomable 16 years ago: Tickets still available for the Subway Series. A lot of factors have contributed to that storyline with the Mets and Yankees...

5 questions for Ernie Johnson

TNT host Ernie Johnson talks about the Eastern Conference Finals, his role as host of “Inside the NBA” and his growing role at the cable network with The Post’s Justin...

The Post Line

NBA PlayoffsTonightFavoriteLineUnderdogHEAT7PacersTomorrowGRIZZLIES5SpursNHL PlayoffsFavoriteLineUnderdogPENGUINS$180-220SenatorsSoccerTomorrowUEFA Champions LeagueChampionship; At LondonFavoriteLineUnderdogByern Mnich$210-250DortmundHome team in CAPS

It’s a big two-do for Hondo!

Hondo bounced back from Wednesday’s oh-fer-2 by wielding the broom for a sweep with Pirates and Blue Jays that lowered the accounts payable to 240 lemons.Tonight, Mr. Aitch expects the...

Home Team Lineups

TODAYMay 24SATMay 25SUNMay 26MONMay 27TUEMay 28WEDMay 29THUMay 30YankeesTampa Bay7:10WWOR-TVWCBS 880 AMT.B.4:10YESWCBST.B.1:40YESWCBSMets7:10YESWCBSMets7:10YESWCBSMets7:05WWORWCBSMets7:05YESWCBSMetsAtlanta7:10SportsNet N.Y.WFAN 660 AM/101.9 FMAtl.7:15FOXWFANAtl.8:05ESPNWFANYanks7:10WPIXWFANYanks7:10SNYWFANYanks7:05SNYWFANYanks7:05WPIXWFANRangersNOGAMEBos.5:30NBCSNESPNNOGAME* Bos.TBDTBDESPN NOGAME* Bos.TBDTBDESPNTBDRed BullsNOGAMENOGAMECol.5:00MSGNOGAMENOGAME+ Read.Utd.7:30No TVNOGAMELibertyNOGAMEConn.7:00No TVNOGAMENOGAMENOGAMENOGAMENOGAMEHOMEAWAY

Jays win in ‘grand’ fashion

Edwin Encarnacion hit his fifth career grand slam, J.P. Arencibia homered and drove in four runs and the Blue Jays beat the Orioles 12-6 last night in Toronto, spoiling the...

Ainge foiled Nets’ bid to hire Rivers

The next coach of the Nets won’t be Doc Rivers. ESPNBoston.com reported Thursday night the Nets reached out to Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge about potentially sitting down...

Source: Zack on track to join the Mets in couple of weeks

The Mets clearly have reached the countdown stage to Zack Wheeler’s major league debut. A high-ranking team official told The Post yesterday that barring a setback, the club’s top pitching...

McDonagh anchors Rangers’ defense

So much has been so predictable in these playoffs. A sloppy, scoreless first period in Thursday night’s Game 4 between the Rangers and Bruins seemed to be more of the...

Vet Hamrlik provides a lift for Rangers

It was not ideal for the Rangers, replacing top-four defenseman Anton Stralman with 39-year-old Roman Hamrlik. But because of the injury Stralman sustained in the second period of Game 3,...

Lax tix sales prompt marquee discounts

Big crash down at Pig Street and Greed. Two luxury limos blew stop signs and nailed each other, head-on. Sunday, June 2, is a date that should live in what-comes-around,...

Fact: Norris thinks Tebow fits with Jags

His next fact could read: Chuck Norris is so influential he got Tim Tebow a job in the NFL. That’s exactly what the tough-guy actor is hoping. In an article...

Giants' Hynoski vows fast return following knee surgery

The race to beat the clock is on for Giants fullback Henry Hynoski, who will undergo knee surgery today and hopes to be recovered in time for the Sept. 8...

WR Barden returns to Giants on 1-year deal

Ramses Barden sure sounded as if he was making sense when he declared in late February leaving the Giants was a smart move. After all, in four years, he never...

Garcia returns to action as backlash over slur rages on

One day after he begged for forgiveness at a packed press conference following his careless racially insensitive comments about Tiger Woods, Sergio Garcia found solace inside the ropes. Garcia got...

Fuzzy: Furor over Sergio will blow over

The only guy in golf who has had a more trying week than Sergio Garcia is Fuzzy Zoeller. Garcia’s lame attempt at banquet humor during Tuesday night’s European Tour awards...

Yankees' Pineda takes the next step in rehab process

TAMPA — Pitching has been the reason the Yankees have thrived into the middle of the season’s second month, even with Andy Pettitte, Ivan Nova and Joba Chamberlain on the...

Francona and Tribe blast Sox

BOSTON — Drew Stubbs and Mark Reynolds drove in three runs each and the Indians had 16 hits in a 12-3 win over the Red Sox last night in manager...

Fill-ins are fun, but no match for the Yankees' DL crew

Here at the traditional Memorial Day weekend milepost, we know little for certain about these surprising Yankees, besides this: They’re the most popular Bronx baseball team in a long time....

Rehab assignment is next step for Yankees' Teixeira

TAMPA — Curtis Granderson was the first one back from the disabled list and it appears Mark Teixeira will be the second, with Kevin Youkilis a close third. “He could...

Mets’ options limited to replace Davis

If the Mets had a slam dunk replacement at first base, Ike Davis might already be the mayor of Sin City. But as the Mets prepare to give the beleaguered...

Rangers finally flick on the ‘power’ switch

The Rangers were 10 minutes from going O-for-the-series on the power play, 10 minutes from a garish end to the season. With elimination staring the Rangers in the face and...

Fired-up Tortorella defends Rangers' benched star

The bad news came with an early-morning phone call, as it often does. When Brad Richards picked it up Thursday, the voice he heard was that of his coach, John...

Starr Report

Former “30 Rock” co-star Jane Krakowski will emcee the launch of a new site, NewYork.com, next Wednesday, May 29 at Arena Event Space (135 West 41st). The new site, which...

Street justice

CBS’ controversial new series — shot behind the scenes at the Brooklyn DA’s office — is supposed to be about the ugly, unforgiving streets of the city’s biggest borough. But...

‘Lost’ guy’s tweet sorrow

‘Lost” creator Damon Lindelof yesterday popped on Twitter on the third anniversary of the show’s head-scratching finale to say he still hasn’t gotten over it. “They say it takes half...

‘Idol’ slip is showing in year-end #s

The TV season that just ended will go down as the year “American Idol” almost slipped out of the Top 10. The show’s unprecedented ratings erosion left the talent show...

Talk show guests

FRIDAYGOV. CHRIS CHRISTIE (R-N.J.), BOBBY FLAY, GIADA DELAURENTIIS - Today, 7 a.m., Ch. 4BRANDI GLANVILLE - The Doctors, 9 a.m., Ch. 2ETHAN HAWKE - LIVE! with Kelly and Michael, 9...

Maybe more Maeby

There could be more life left in the rebooted version of “Arrested Development.” While the cult sitcom about the wacky Bluth family returns on Netflix this Sunday for a 15-episode...

It’s Cash poor

If you’ve seen “Walk The Line,” the story of the love between Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash, which garnered a Best Actress Oscar for Reese Witherspoon, you really don’t...

‘Gomer’ back

‘Gomer Pyle” actor Jim Nabors will return to sing “Back Home Again in Indiana” during pre-race ceremonies at Sunday’s Indy 500. Nabors missed last year’s race due to heart surgery....

Weird but true

A dimwitted suspect running from cops in Clayton, Mo., fled into county police headquarters. Officers could only laugh as the guy ran about, hit a dead end at the holding...

Three injured after bridge collapses in Wash., sending people and vehicles into the water

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — A truck hauling an oversized load of drilling equipment hit an overhead bridge girder on the major interstate between Seattle and Canada, sending a section of...

Report: Celtics rebuff Nets attempt to interview Rivers

The next coach of the Nets won’t be Doc Rivers.ESPNBoston.com reported Thursday night that the Nets reached out to Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge about potentially sitting down...

P.J. discusses Nets championship expectations, potential successors

Since buying the Nets back in 2010, owner Mikhail Prokhorov has repeatedly stated that his goal is for the Nets to become NBA champions by 2015.But to P.J. Carlesimo, who...

Amanda Bynes arrested after throwing bong out of Midtown apartment building

Amanda Bynes’ saga of self-destruction has finally made it to Broadway. The train-wreck former TV star was hit with a felony rap last night after a wild encounter with police...

Staying alive: Kreider’s OT goal keeps Rangers season going

It was so close to being over that the Garden creaked with pressure, it audibly ached with the notion of the summer coming, the Rangers retreating into the offseason and...