July 3, 2013
Woman injured when hair gets caught in subway escalator
A woman was injured when her hair got caught in the escalator at a subway station in Morningside Heights, officials said. The woman was heading to the platform at the...
Waived DiPietro says he will play again
There was no waver in his voice, no second-guessing, no questioning.Rick DiPietro wants to play hockey again.“I’m still a young man,” DiPietro told The Post Wednesday, the day the oft-injured...
Ramirez signs minor-league contract with Rangers
Guess who's back. The Texas Rangers announced that they have signed Manny Ramirez to a one-year, minor-league contract. He will report to Triple-A Round Rock on Thursday, work out with...
Yankees lose a third shortstop as Nix hits DL with hamstring strain
The Yankees could put a pretty good infield together with the guys they have on the disabled list.Add Jayson Nix to that category now. Nix, who has been filling in...
WATCH: Woman falls into subway tracks before oncoming train but miraculously survives
Here's a piece of subway surveillance video that you have to see to believe. A woman in the Czech Republic dozed off while waiting for a train, and fell onto...
Gotham Post Extra: Batman ’66 Week – The real Boy Wonder
Aw, hell, I’m just gonna throw this one out there:Burt Ward’s Robin the Boy Wonder is, upon great reflection and judgment, with all factors weighed, with pros and cons carefully...
Ask the Retailer: Don’t even TRY to swindle these folks
Every week, we pose the important questions to our League of Extraordinary Retailers. Got a question you want us to ask? Email us at parallelworlds@nypost.com!Here’s this week’s epic query:Have you...
Sheriff: Hernandez won't be getting hitched behind bars
There'll be no wedding bells for Aaron Hernandez so long as he remains behind bars, his jailers are promising. Marriage is only for someone who's "a good citizen," according to...
Tech pioneer who invented computer mouse dead at age 88
SAN FRANCISCO — Doug Engelbart, the inventor of the computer mouse and developer of early incarnations of email, word processing programs and the Internet, has died at the age of...
Arrest warrant alleges 49ers player hit teammate in head with beer bottle
SAN FRANCISCO — An arrest warrant alleging that San Francisco 49ers linebacker Ahmad Brooks hit a teammate on the head with a beer bottle has been shelved at the request...
WATCH: The best NBA video bombs of this past season
On Monday, NBA.com released a compilation of the best video bombs of the past season. It just might make Chris Bosh look a little bit better after his Finals performance.From...
Kidd says Nets expectations were high even before blockbuster trade
Jason Kidd isn’t able to talk about the specific moves the Nets have made so far this offseason, including the blockbuster trade with the Celtics and re-signing Andray Blatche.But Kidd...
Out of control cab crashes into man, FedEx truck
A cab driver lost control on the Upper East Side striking a pedestrian, a tree and another taxi cab, authorities said. The victim was crossing the street at Lexington Avenue...
Former WCBS anchor cuts no-jail deal after allegedly choking wife during drunken rage
Disgraced former TV anchorman Rob Morrison cut a deal today to avoid jail for allegedly strangling his wife during a drunken rage by agreeing to undergo domestic-violence counseling and substance-abuse...
Kidd admits to being nervous running his first official practice as Nets coach
It might have been nothing more than a non-descript summer league practice for everyone else involved, but Jason Kidd couldn’t help but be nervous about presiding over his first official...
Murray rallies from two sets down to advance to Wimbledon semis
LONDON — Andy Murray completed his seventh career comeback from two sets down Wednesday, rallying for a 4-6, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-5 victory over Fernando Verdasco to make the Wimbledon...
20 injured after tree falls at summer camp
SONORA, Calif. — Officials were investigating a report Wednesday that 20 people were injured when a tree fell at a summer camp near Yosemite National Park. State fire spokesman Daniel...
Sexy Russian spy Anna Chapman to NSA leaker: Marry me?!
It's a match made in spy heaven! Sexy spook Anna Chapman, busted in the summer of 2010 as part of a sleeper cell of Russian agents, proposed to fugitive NSA...
Red Bulls, Juninho come to agreement to terminate contract
Red Bulls announced today they came to a deal with midfielder Juninho to mutually agree to cancel his contract.“We are very disappointed that Juninho has decided to return to Brazil...
Coach says alleged violation has nothing to do with why player cut Florida from recruiting list
A Brooklyn high school football star has found himself tangled in a nasty feud between rival football programs.Ohio State coach Urban Meyer ratted out Florida assistant Brian White for an...
VOTE: Who should be on the Mets' all-time All-Star team?
The All-Star Game at Citi Field goes down July 16 with the Mets playing centerstage. So our team at The Post got to thinking -- since we're talking All-Stars, who...
Red Bulls face July 4 woes, altitude in Denver
For some reason the Red Bulls have struggled mightily on July 4; and if they hope to turn that around tomorrow in Colorado (9:30 p.m., MSG) they’ll have to do it...
PBS programing coming to Netflix starting this fall
LOS GATOS, Calif. — Netflix Inc. said Wednesday that it has agreed on an expanded multi-year licensing deal with PBS Distribution, making more PBS programing available to its subscribers in...
Barry Diller ‘dismayed’ by fed fine fuss
Barry Diller is fighting back. The media mogul said today he only agreed to pay $480,000 to settle an antitrust complaint over his purchase of 1 million shares of Coca-Cola...
LI fire official agrees to rat out doctor who signed off on bogus ailment in LIRR 'gravy train' scheme
A Long Island fire official who's been scamming $3,000 a month in disability benefits through the LIRR "gravy train" scheme is hoping he has a prescription for avoiding jail —...
Lot's a lot of Silver! Assembly speaker paid between $350K-$450K for 'of counsel' services at law firm
That’s a lot of shillings for Shelly. The powerhouse law firm Weitz & Luxenberg pays Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver between $350,000 and $450,000 for his ”of counsel” services to the...
Thierry Henry gets personal with MSG on his dad, childhood & idols
The Red Bulls play their customary July 4 game tomorrow at Colorado. But before the game airs on MSG, the station will air a new episode of the MSG original...
EXCLUSIVE! Damian 'Robin' Wayne returns!
Love him or loathe him, Damian Wayne – son of Bruce – is returning to the pages of DC Comics in October.Written and illustrated by Andy Kubert, “Damian: Son of...
8 people overcome by heat when Brooklyn Detention Center elevator gets stuck for over an hour
Eight people were overcome by stifling heat when an elevator broke down at the Brooklyn Detention Center today, the FDNY said. The elevator got stuck at around 9:30 a.m. at...
Nanny cam attack suspect did time for similar crime
NEWARK, NJ — A man accused of attacking a New Jersey woman as she watched cartoons with her 3-year-old and while being recorded by a nanny cam was once sentenced...
JETS TOP 25: No. 15 Dawan Landry
As the Jets get close to training camp, I am going to examine the roster and give you my top 25 players on the Jets roster. Each weekday we will...
Djokovic, del Potro reach Wimbledon semifinals
LONDON — The spectators were still settling into their seats when Juan Martin del Potro chased a David Ferrer overhead into the corner, only to lose traction on the slick...
Real life 'Italian Job': Thieves steal $1.7M in cash during Venice lagoon heist
Three armed bandits pulled up alongside a courier boat in a Venice lagoon and robbed it of nearly $1.7 million in cash, according to Italian news reports. Italian news agency...
More bang for your buck: Drive-thru customers receive $3,600 instead of fast food
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — That was no burrito. Three people who ordered food at a Taco Bell drive-thru in western Michigan got something more valuable: $3,600 in cash. A Taco...
Why are trailers so easy to spoof? An interview with the director of the hilarious Honest Trailers series
There are those times when you’re sitting in the movie theater, digging your hands into the armrest in bitter frustration, spewing popcorn spittles of rage as you scream at the...
SEE IT: Mets' Harvey in just a robe for ESPN's Body Issue
By next week, there will be no towel covering him up.Matt Harvey has posed nude for ESPN The Magazine’s annual Body Issue and the mag’s Twitter account released a preview...
Nets sign first-round pick Plumlee
The Nets officially announced the signing of first-round pick Mason Plumlee Wednesday, shortly before beginning their first summer league practice ahead of going to the Orlando Summer League next week.Plumlee,...
A-Rod, Yankees survival and the SoCal teams
Greetings from Charleston, South Carolina. First time here, and what an interesting place. I’m glad I didn’t load up on the media meal at the ballpark so I had room...
WATCH: Mom relives moment deranged man held her 2-year-old daughter hostage in Walmart
The mother of a two-year-old girl who was taken hostage in a Walmart has come forward to describe the terrifying ordeal. On June 17, Alicia Keating was shopping with her...
Clothing NFLer wore on night of alleged murder, same 'killer' bullets found at rented condo
WRENTHAM, Mass. — A white hooded sweatshirt and a baseball cap similar to items former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was allegedly wearing the night an acquaintance was...
2 face terror charges after al Qaeda-inspired pressure cooker bombs found before Canada Day celebrations
SURREY, British Columbia — Police in Canada have arrested and charged a man and woman with terrorism for attempting to leave pressure cooker bombs at British Columbia's provincial legislature on...
'Full military coup' ousts Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi
After a week of anti-government protests by millions of Egyptians, the army ousted their first democratically elected president in a dramatic move today that turned Cairo from a bloody battleground...
Arizona fire investigators probe what went wrong in massive blaze that killed 19 elite 'hotshot' firefighters
PRESCOTT, Ariz. — Three days after 19 firefighters perished in a wildfire, questions over what exactly went wrong loomed largest. Investigators from across the US will be working this week...
FIRST REVIEW: ‘Batman ‘66’ No. 1
Today’s the first day you can download the new ‘Batman ‘66’ digital-first comic from DC that we told you all about on Monday.Now, we bring you the very FIRST REVIEW...
From the living room to the front lines: video games are more than just entertainment
Video games do a lot of heavy lifting these days.They entertain. They make companies billions. They're a platform for art – for expression.And now they're helping our men and women...
Yankees' Rodriguez lacks ‘A’ game in first minor league rehab outing — return target July 22
CHARLESTON, S.C. — With the way Alex Rodriguez looked last night, he should have no trouble fitting into the Yankees’ lineup. Playing in his first rehab game after a second...
A-Rod's Single-A debut was lackluster, but he has time before Yankees return
CHARLESTON, S.C. — He still embraces drama, so it fit that Alex Rodriguez made his 2013 debut — let’s face it, a feat some of us thought never actually would...
CF Gardner proves he was Yanks’ best option all along
In the midst of a winter of mainly Yankees inaction, particularly when it came to making a play for an outside player of stature, Brian Cashman insisted to me the...
Mets' Wright has big lead for All-Star spot, but not ready to celebrate
David Wright learned his lesson last year: Never turn your back on a Panda. Even as yesterday’s All-Star ballot update showed the Mets third baseman with an 842,186 vote advantage...
OMG, it’s the iWatch! Fresh from ... Fresno?
It turns out there is already an iWatch very publicly in the works — only it’s not coming from Apple. A little known Fresno, Calif., company called OMG Electronics has...
Cribs beat ribs: HGTV stays red-hot
Looks like American TV viewers would rather learn how to redesign their kitchens than cook in them. The key demographic audience of the fast-growing HGTV network jumped 7.9 percent in...
Business briefs
Disney dealWalt Disney Co., the owner of Marvel Entertainment, acquired the rights to four Marvel superhero movies held by Paramount Pictures, the studio that released the films from 2008 to...
Pebble getting bam-bam deal
The kickstarted smartwatch-maker Pebble is landing at Best Buy.Pebble, which was one of the most successful crowdfunded projects on the New York-based Kickstarter site, took another step into the mainstream...
Apple-TWC deal near
Apple is nearing a deal with Time Warner Cable to give subscribers of the cable service access to channels via Apple TV, people with knowledge of the negotiations said. The...
Big stir won’t deter Deen magazine publisher
Embattled celebrity chef Paula Deen — who has lost sponsors, her cable cooking show and a lucrative seven-figure book deal — still has one ally: magazine publisher Hoffman Media. The...
Diller gets dinged
Billionaire investor Barry Diller has a half-million dollar Coke problem. The 71-year-old media mogul yesterday agreed to pay $480,000 to settle a regulatory complaint that he bought nearly 1 million...
Brooks & dun: LI broker probed for ‘Producers’ ‘fraud’ scheme
Move over, Max Bialystock. Investors in a Long Island brokerage are accusing its owner of masterminding a plot to rival that of Broadway’s best-known crook. Stephen Grivas, the head of...
No SAC swoon in June
Now here’s a man who doesn’t let life’s troubles get him down. Despite the stresses of a criminal probe and massive investor redemptions, hedge-fund honcho Steve Cohen eked out a...
Car sales on a roll
Auto sales accelerated in June to the best performance in years, as analysts forecast more growth in the months to come.Preliminary numbers for June yesterday were running at an annualized...
Trump’s links getting green
With a year to go before its fall 2014 opening, Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point is already taking a shape — green and gorgeous. Bounded by the Whitestone Bridge,...
Home prices on a high
The housing market is sizzling this summer.Home prices surged 12.2 percent in May compared with last year, the biggest annual gain in seven years, according to a report from real-estate...
O’s failed ‘side’ show
The brilliant author and journalist Midge Decter coined a line to live by. “You’ve got to join the side you’re on,” she has said. On the anniversary of American independence,...
Correction
On July 2, The Post ran a photo of a person identified in the caption as Kevin Patrick Smith. The Post has since learned that the person in the photo...
John Paul a lock for sainthood
Pope John Paul II cleared the final hurdle to being made a saint and could be canonized before the end of the year, at a quicker pace than anyone in...
Using his head
President Obama was on the ball in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, yesterday — but he wasn’t playing games. The ball is actually a generator that contains components allowing it to...
OCare break for biz
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is delaying a central component of its new health-care plan by putting off for a year a requirement that businesses provide health insurance to their...
Morsi’s ouster looms, buy he remains defiant
CAIRO — With the clock ticking, Egypt’s besieged president said yesterday that he will not step down, while state media reported that the military plans to overturn his Islamist-dominated government...
Actress fends off rapist
A Broadway actress fought off a would-be rapist in Central Park yesterday by bashing him with her purse, cops said The woman, 30, was intoxicated as she entered the park...
NYPD Daily Blotter
The Bronx *** A man was shot dead and another man was wounded in Claremont Village on Monday night, authorities said. The unidentified victims were standing at East 173rd Street...
This guy’s nuts: Death-penalty jury sees cop killer Ronell Wilson in prison yard mayhem video
He’s still a menace to society. A squad of heavily armored prison guards had to deploy a stun grenade to subdue double cop killer Ronell Wilson from a prison recreation...
Michelle Obama says life in the White House like being in 'a really nice prison'
The first lady calls the White House a “really nice prison.” Michelle Obama shared her feelings with her predecessor, Laura Bush, in Tanzania after ABC moderator Cokie Roberts noted that...
Tunnel bust for party ‘shooter’
A man who allegedly took part in a shooting that wounded nine people at an East Flatbush party last weekend was arrested in Manhattan yesterday as he drove out of...
Cheat wave for wives
American women, who trail men in moneymaking and business-leading, are closing the gap on at least one measure: cheating on their spouses.The percentage of wives having affairs rose 40 percent...
Concert gets the Jay-Zap: City yanks permit for Midtown bash
Jay-Z won’t be making a marquee appearance at the Ed Sullivan Theater after all. The city suddenly yanked approval for the mega-rapper’s planned concert Monday atop the Midtown marquee for...
High-living Tiffany exec stole $1M of diamond-encrusted bling before getting laid off: feds
A Tiffany & Co. executive helped herself to more than $1 million worth of diamond-encrusted bling before getting laid off by the famed Fifth Avenue jewelry company, the feds charged...
Police Commissioner Ray Kelly joins Cuomo’s corruption-busters
Gov. Cuomo drafted Police Commissioner Ray Kelly as a “special adviser” to a powerful new commission empaneled yesterday to root out political corruption anywhere in New York government — particularly...
2 council members hit into triple-��pay’
They’re triple dippers. Two City Council members have been in public service for so long, they’re collecting government pay from three sources — salary, pension and Social Security, according to...
Botched slay case easy to forget for DA
There’s a case of amnesia at the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office.Lawyers for a man who was wrongfully convicted of killing a rabbi in 1995 slammed the case’s main prosecutor yesterday...
Qaeda Ho-ly roller: Terror cleric shot his load with DC prostitutes
WASHINGTON — When he wasn’t preaching against America, terror-linked imam Anwar al-Awlaki was frequently hiring $400-an-hour hookers at posh DC hotels, newly released FBI documents reveal. Awlaki, who delivered radical...
‘Leaker’ plane rerouted
The plane carrying Bolivian President Evo Morales home from Russia was rerouted to Austria yesterday after France and Portugal refused to let it cross their airspace because of suspicions that...
James Gandolfini leaves bulk of $70M estate to his two children
It pays to be part of Tony Soprano’s real-life “family.” James Gandolfini left millions of dollars to relatives and friends — including his personal secretary and assistant — in his...
Weiner: I like Lhota
Democratic mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner yesterday told The Post he has no hard feelings toward Republican rival Joe Lhota, although Lhota is urging women to come forward with horror stories...
Love-struck girls hit Twitter to defend NFL murder suspect Aaron Hernandez
He’s 2 cute 2 B guilty! Girls swooning over ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez say he’s so sexy, they don’t care if he’s an accused killer, and are taking to Twitter...
A just Koz in nixing parole
A parole board was right to deny an early release to convicted former Tyco chief Dennis Kozlowski, who fleeced his company’s coffers to lavish gifts on himself — including a...
‘Stalker’ NYU prof busted for ‘kinky come-ons’ to top married Citi economy expert after 'intimate relationship' sours
( ) A former NYU economics professor has been busted for stalking the chief economist at Citigroup, sending him pictures of her pleasuring herself and writing salacious e-mail come-ons, according...
‘I just killed my love’
A drunk Queens man fatally stabbed his longtime girlfriend late last night before confessing to the crime in a local bodega, neighbors and witnesses said.The 40-year-old suspect stabbed the mother...
Bathing beauty is Kerry, Kerry glamorous
TV’s hottest fixer sizzles bathing suit on the August cover of Vanity Fair. Bronx-born beauty Kerry Washington — who’s been turning heads as DC crisis manager Olivia Pope on ABC’s...
Couple pays $1M for gritty apartment in Bed-Stuy because 'reminds us of what the Lower East Side used to be like'
There goes the neighborhood. A Manhattan couple paid more than $1 million — a first — for an apartment in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant because the area reminds them of when the...
Central Pk. tours go from free to fee
The Central Park Conservancy may be flush with cash, but that hasn’t stopped it from charging for formerly free tours of the green space. The nonprofit, which maintains the park,...
The lunacy of ‘inhospitable Earth’
You just can’t out-gloom an environmentalist. The Atlantic invited some luminaries to answer the question “How and when will the world end?” Some contributions were funny. Others simply plausible —...
After stop & frisk
It’s not looking good for stop-and-frisk, the NYPD’s successful tactic that has effectively disarmed countless young New York City gunmen. Even as a federal judge seems poised to kneecap the...
Mayor’s unfortunate stats: The sad truth about stops
The Issue: Criticism of Mayor Bloomberg following his remarks that the city stops too few minorities. *** Is Mayor Bloomberg wrong about stop-and-frisk (“Color by Numbers,” Editorial, June 29)? Maybe....
How America celebrates actors
The Issue: The media attention surrounding the sudden death and funeral of James Gandolfini. *** The sudden passing of James Gandolfini has generated a wave of Sopranos nostalgia that borders...
Say hey!
Baseball legend Willie Mays made The Catch in 1954, joined the Hall in 1979 — and remade the Map in 2013. Mayor Bloomberg signed a law Monday renaming two city...
Goodwin’s gay Gettysburg
If Doris Kearns Goodwin is to be believed, the world should little note nor long remember anything about the battle of Gettysburg — and instead focus all its attention on...
Africa ‘boiling over’
‘Ultimately, if you think about all the youth that everybody has mentioned here in Africa, if everybody is raising living standards to the point where everybody has got a car...
A Lincolnesque look at Snowden
The three-day Battle of Gettysburg ended 150 years ago today. It was the moment when the tide of the Civil War turned in favor of the Union, albeit at a...
Clueless John Kerry
Is John Kerry stupid? This is not a rhetorical question. Our current secretary of state and former Democratic nominee for president might’ve gotten good grades in high school, might have...
Slow punch line for 'Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain'
Kevin Hart stands 5-foot-2 and frequently refers to himself as a “little guy.” In his latest concert movie, the comedian tells a scalding joke about the moment when a bodyguard...
Characters stick with you in 'Stuck in Love'
This romantic dramedy tries to cram enough plot twists for a season’s worth of TV episodes into an hour and a half, but is still worthwhile for its fine performances,...
'Choir Boy' examines race and homophobia on stage
The young man onstage is singing the traditional spiritual “Trust and Obey.” But just as we’re settling into his sweet, lilting voice, we hear the taunts of “Sissy,” “F -...
The Nederlanders plot the revival of 'My Fair Lady'
Summer doldrums have set in along much of Broadway, but over at the Nederlander Organization, which owns nine theaters in Times Square, the midnight oil is burning. The Nederlanders are...
Obscenity abounds in 'The Look of Love'
Steve Coogan plays the UK’s answer to Hugh Hefner in his fourth collaboration with director Michael Winterbottom. And it is ultimately more compelling as a long, colorful look at Swinging...
Sienna Miller struts her stuff in 'Just Like a Woman'
When women bond in movies, usually it’s over the lousiness of the men in their lives. “Just Like a Woman” from Rachid Bouchareb (“Days of Glory”) seems to fit the...
Don’t wish on this ‘Big Star’
There must be rock fans out there who don’t know Big Star, the hard-luck 1970s Memphis band that produced three stupendous albums, then evaporated. A musician who doesn’t love them...
Tomorrow's Belmont Entries
All horses appear in post position order FIRST-7 fur; $62,000; alw; 3up PN Horse, Wt. Jockey Last 3 Odds 2 Stone Rocks(L),117 ALezcn 1-6-3 20-1 1 aLeilanisTicketL117 CVlsqz 1-5-2 3-1...
Parx Results
FIRST-5 1/2 fur; $20,000; cl($7,500); 3up 7 Dddyroe (Requen) 3.40 2.40 2.10 4 Doubl Dwn Vnmn (RvrJr.) 7.00 3.60 2 a-Dodgy (Rosado) 2.20 Scr:WorldRecord,NoLaHace,GoldenSuccess. * Exacta (7-4) $30.00 * Trifecta...
Hondo banks on Yanks
Hondo plunged deeper into the abyss last night when the Cards failed miserably in Anaheim to raise the runaway deficit to 970 triandoses.Tonight, Mr. Aitch hopes to avoid taking a...
Sports Shorts
MLB: Ump axed after reported drug use A major league umpire was recently dismissed for what was believed to be the first known drug ouster among umps. MLB announced on...
One year for Blatche
When he officially re-signs with the Nets on July 10, Andray Blatche will sign a one-year deal with a player-option for a second year, a league source confirmed yesterday. Blatche,...
Hamstring woes make Nix latest hurt Yankee
MINNEAPOLIS — In a year in which injuries have crippled the Yankees at several positions, shortstop has taken the biggest hit. Derek Jeter hasn’t played a game yet because of...
Homer goes back-to-back
CINCINNATI — Homer Bailey fretted for a moment as first baseman Joey Votto reached to pluck the ball out of the air for the final out. What next? Raise both...
Home Team Lineups
TODAYJuly 3THUJuly 4FRIJuly 5SATJuly 6SUNJuly 7MONJuly 8TUEJuly 9YankeesMinnesota8:10YES NetworkWCBS 880 AMMin.2:10YESWCBSBal.7:05YESWCBSBal.1:05YESWCBSBal.1:05YESWCBSK.C.7:05YESWCBSK.C.7:05YESWCBSMetsArizona7:10SportsNet NYWFAN 660 AM/101.9 FMAri.1:10SNYWFANMil.8:10SNYWFANMil.7:15FOXWFANMil.2:10WPIXWFANS.F.10:15SNYWFANS.F.10:15SNYWFANRed BullsNOGAMECol.9:30MSGNOGAMENOGAMENOGAMENOGAMENOGAMELibertyNOGAMEL.A.3:30NBATVNOGAMENOGAMEChi.3:00MSG+NOGAMESea.7:00MSG+S.I. YankeesBrooklyn7:00No TVH.V.7:00No TVH.V.7:05No TVH.V.7:00No TVConn.4:00No TVConn.7:00No TVConn.7:00No TVCyclonesStaten Island7:00No TVWKRB 90.3 FMAbdn.7:05No TVWKRBAbdn.7:05No TVWKRBAbdn.7:05No...
Today's Sports on the Air
Baseball7 p.m.Diamondbacks at Mets SNY,WFAN 660 AM/101.9 FM7 p.m.S. I. Yankees at Cyclones WKRB 90.3 FM8 p.m.Yankees at Twins YES, WCBS 880 AMSoccer10:45 a.m.U-20 World Cup, Round of 16: Portgual...
Mets' Shaun Marcum has MRI on back
Shaun Marcum’s next scheduled start is in jeopardy after the Mets pitcher yesterday underwent an MRI exam on his upper back, according to a club source. The veteran right-hander wouldn’t...
Rodman: I deserve Nobel Peace Prize
Where is Dennis Rodman now? Not far from where he was during his bizarre 14-year NBA career.In an entertaining and delusional interview as the cover subject of Sports Illustrated’s current...
Young Beukeboom aiming high at Rangers prospect camp
Brock Beukeboom’s father, Jeff, played 15 seasons in the NHL, won four Stanley Cups, and was a fan favorite during his time with the Rangers. He knows his career might...
Djokovic, Murray on course
LONDON — No. 1-seeded Novak Djokovic and No. 2 Andy Murray have yet to lose a set, let alone a match, so far at Wimbledon.The way things have been going...
Sloane down in Wimbledon washout
LONDON — Trailing 5-4 in her first Wimbledon quarterfinal, Sloane Stephens already had saved two set points and was about to serve at deuce yesterday when a fairly nondescript match...
Knicks to make offer to big man Brand
It could be oh so grand. And Brand. Even after agreeing to add 7-footer Andrea Bargnani, the Knicks still want more big-man depth. General manager Glen Grunwald is planning to...
Knicks' J.R. Smith may get big offer from Buck$
The Bucks, who have gutted their team and have plenty of cap space, are shaping up as the leading suitor for J.R. Smith. But if Smith leaves the Knicks to...
Doc, Clippers land shooters in deal
Doc Rivers didn’t take long to make his first big move in charge of the Clippers. A day after locking up Chris Paul on free agency’s opening day, the Clippers...
Mets' 7th-inning deluge gives Hefner all the help he needs
The Mets did what nobody else had done all season: beat Patrick Corbin. Behind a scalding-hot Jeremy Hefner and a seven-run seventh inning, they handed the Diamondbacks ace his first...
Full house of Vegas call-ups paying off for surging Mets
On the surface, it was David Wright, Marlon Byrd and the Seven Dwarves facing the Diamondbacks last night, a bridge to 2014 for the Mets creakier than Shaun Marcum’s upper...
Worlds apart, Ichiro, Cano come together
MINNEAPOLIS — Ichiro Suzuki marveled over the success of Robinson Cano. He talked about Cano’s amazing plate coverage and stunning power. “Usually, when you have that kind of power, you...
With Kuroda ailing, Yankees get a solid start from Hughes in win
MINNEAPOLIS — Hours after Hiroki Kuroda was stuffed into an MRI tube in New York, the Yankees got a second consecutive look at the good Phil Hughes. Kuroda, who has...
‘Breaking Amish' star gets Maxim-um exposure
‘Breaking Amish” star Kate Stoltzfus is getting some Maxim-um exposure. Stoltzfus, who’s made no secret of her modeling aspirations while appearing on the TLC reality show the past two seasons...
Talk show guests
WEDNESDAYSUBIRA SHAW, ROCCO DISPIRITO, CHRIS POWELL - Good Morning America, 7 a.m., Ch. 7MARTHA STEWART - Today, 7 a.m., Ch. 4JANE LYNCH, NICOLE MURPHY - LIVE! with Kelly and Michael,...
Yahoo snares Emmy online stream
The digital age continues to make its imprint on the TV landscape. For the first time, part of this year’s prime-time Emmys will be streamed online — but not on...
Inspector Morse begins a successful 'Endeavor'
If three of TV’s smartest mystery series — “Sherlock,” “Elementary” and “Inspector Morse” — were squished into one show, you’d likely get too much of a good thing. In the...
‘Falling Skies’ rises to the occasion
TNT’s sci-fi series “Falling Skies” will be back for a fourth season. The Noah Wyle vehicle about the survivors of a cataclysmic alien invasion has averaged 5.8 million viewers, scoring...
CNN's 'New Day' comes to life
CNN’s highly touted attempt to revitalize its morning lineup has, thus far, paid dividends. “New Day,” which premiered June 17 with co-hosts Chris Cuomo and Kate Bolduan, has shown appreciable...
It’s one and done for Marie Osmond
Hallmark Channel has cancelled Marie Osmond’s talk show, “Marie,” after one season. “Marie,” which premiered last fall, had an up-and-down ratings history and never quite broke through with viewers, though...
Crazy NYC desserts hit the sweet and sour spot
We thought we had seen the last of desserts from hell — those ice creams and sorbets in flavors nobody can stomach, or “deconstructed” versions of old favorites like banana...
Weird but true
These tigers are looking to replace the bald eagle. Two of the big cats at a zoo in Tampa, Fla., showed they were Yankee Doodle Dandies when they produced a...
Declare your independence at the city's most patriotic parties
BAYOU IN BROOKLYN Celebrate New Orleans’ style in Williamsburg at Maison Premiere. The elegant oyster and cocktail bar is hosting a seafood boil ($19) with crayfish, corn, sweet potatoes, clams,...
Actress fends off rapist in Central Park
A Broadway actress fought off a would-be rapist in Central Park today by bashing the sick thug with her purse, cops said The 30 year-old had walked into Central Park...
Ex-NYU prof charged in Citigroup stalk
A former NYU economics professor has been busted for stalking the chief economist at Citigroup, sending him pictures of her pleasuring herself and writing salacious e-mail come-ons, according to court...