October 12, 2019
Yankees have taken early control by stealing this one
HOUSTON — The task at hand was simple in theory, difficult in practice: Get one. Grab one. Steal one. Figure out a way to win one of these first two...
Here's where you should shop for your hearing aids
Dear John: I am 71. Four years ago I needed hearing aids. After getting $5,000-plus price quotes at audiologists, I shopped Costco and bought a pair of Phonak aids for...
Vivid Seats' customer service is hard to see
Dear John: Your article about Vivid Seats was very timely. I recently purchased over $5,000 in tickets — 12 seats in a row — without knowing the seat numbers, which...
Mom leaves 'scathing' Yelp review after child fails driving test
Dear John: I am having an issue with a Yelp review that was left about me. I work at the California Department of Motor Vehicles. I give driving tests. An...
Yankees make big opening statement
HOUSTON — Cleaner than the Board of Health. That is the only way to describe the performance the Yankees delivered Saturday night, when they overwhelmed the Astros, 7-0, in Game...
New Yorkers could face battery-charging station shortage for e-cars
This could come as a shock. While New York state’s future promises to be filled with electric vehicles, finding a battery-charging station could be a challenge. In a new survey...
Mother of Bronx teen killed outside bodega turned her life into shrine of his memory
Her innocent boy, her only son, was brutally murdered in a 2018 Bronx gang-attack stabbing that shocked the city — but the mother of Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz has turned her...
Ronan Farrow's new book should be a wake-up call to DC
Nothing wakes up “woke” America better than when one of its celebrities gets caught being a bad actor. Those occasions should wake up Washington and every C-suite in the country,...
Devils still can't buy a win
BOSTON — The hunt for a win goes on for the New Jersey Devils. Tuukka Rask stopped 31 shots in his 46th career shutout, leading the Boston Bruins to a...
Kaapo Kakko: I got 'lucky' on first Rangers goal
And so it was at 18:48 of the first period at the Garden on Saturday afternoon that Kaapo Kakko scored his first NHL goal … and smiled widely from the...
Brock Nelson's shootout goal propels Islanders past Panthers
The New York Islanders are slowly rediscovering their disciplined style and beginning to play the way they did when they made it to the second round of playoffs last season....
The Supreme Court's new sex dilemma
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 forbids employment discrimination based on “race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.” When the members of Congress wrote and passed it,...
Penn State confiscates T-shirts supporting Jonathan Sutherland
The "Chains, Tatoos, Dread & WE ARE" T-shirts Penn State players were wearing before their 17-12 road win over Iowa apparently didn't go over well with the school. Penn State...
Goodwin: Madness of leftist zealots
Watching the daily attacks and counterattacks in Washington, the optimist in me searches for the bright side. Surely there will be resolutions soon on Ukraine and impeachment, as well as...
What Cuomo doesn’t want to tell you about state's Medicaid mess
After holding steady for years, New York’s Medicaid costs are blasting through the roof again — threatening to drown the state in red ink. In separate new reports, the Empire...
Funeral expenses higher near NYC — especially parts of Long Island
It’s a bit steep, that big sleep. New research reveals you will pay more to meet your maker in or near New York City — particularly in the Hamptons and...
Yankees, Astros respond to playoff-ball controversy
HOUSTON — A recent report indicated baseballs aren’t going as far in the postseason as they did in the regular season, when record home run numbers were produced. And the...
Angels staffer gave Tyler Skaggs opiates before pitcher ODed: report
A team employee of the Los Angeles Angels supplied pitcher Tyler Skaggs with opiates before the player died suddenly of a drug overdose in July, ESPN reported Saturday. Skaggs, 27,...
Trump gloats that more food will be sold amid trade war with China
President Trump gushed about his trade deal with China -- and boasted that so much more food will be sold that US farmers will have to step things up to...
Trump defending longtime pal Giuliani amid federal investigation
Trump is standing by his man. The president launched an impassioned defense of longtime pal Rudy Giuliani on Saturday after a report claimed the former mayor was being investigated by...
Celebrities, family gather for funeral of opera diva Jessye Norman
Celebrities, civil rights leaders and arts world luminaries gathered in Jessye Norman's hometown of Augusta, Georgia, Saturday to pay tribute to the award-winning dramatic soprano, who died last month at...
Pimply pumpkins, ugly 'lunch lady' gourds now rule Halloween
Orange is the new blecch. Warty pumpkins, ugly gourds and carbuncle-covered squash are all the rage as perfectly round, sunset-colored orbs no longer cut it as Halloween decorations. Buyers proudly...
East Village 'sex party' house hosts event despite court order
He’s not in the mood! Avraham Adler, the ultra-Orthodox Jew turned randy East Villager, has traded in his paddles for palettes. Sleazy shenanigans scheduled for Saturday at the $4 million...
Fox News pollster Braun Research misrepresented impeachment poll: analysis
The poll released last week by Fox News that claimed most Americans favor the impeachment of President Trump underrepresented Republican and independent voters, The Post has found. The poll said...
The Dolphins' 'perfect' season is in jeopardy
The Dolphins’ perfect season might be in jeopardy on Sunday. No, this isn’t 1972. And no, an undefeated season is not hanging in the balance. To the contrary: The Dolphins’...
UBS banker Scott Hapgood's wife, Kallie, details frightening Anguilla ordeal
It was the first international trip Kallie Hapgood and her husband, Scott, had ever taken with their three kids in tow, and it was a dreamy one — six carefree...
Knicks rookie struggling to live up to Vegas hype
Ignas Brazdeikis, the Knicks’ second-round pick, showed plenty of dazzle in summer league in Las Vegas, averaging 15.4 points on 51 percent shooting, including a 30-point outing. He looked like...
'F--king nuts': This sneaky fire hydrant is costing New Yorkers thousands in parking tickets
A diminutive fire hydrant in Dumbo was responsible for a whopping 145 parking tickets from June 2018 to August 2019 — a grand total of $16,675, records show.
Other Yankee not named Stanton needs to step up
HOUSTON — Asked how Aaron Judge and Gary Sanchez in particular have prepared for their second ALCS in three seasons after getting a taste of it in 2017, Aaron Boone...
Is it right for NYC schools to observe Columbus Day?
Across the nation, a growing legion of states, cities and school districts have rejected a federal holiday to honor the Italian navigator who “discovered” America in 1492.
What is cee-lo, the dice game that led to four deaths in Brooklyn?
Cee-lo is a game of chance which traces its origins to China, where it is known as Sì-Wŭ-Liù, or “four-five-six.” In America, the game rolls out in neighborhood alleys and...
Mets candidate's huge strength can't be overstated
Derek Shelton probably isn’t old enough to wear the label “baseball lifer,” but he also won’t be confused with the younger breed of managerial hopefuls competing for the eight open...
Max Scherzer shows why he's the Nationals' ace
ST. LOUIS — Baseball is all about coming home. And when you come home in the NLCS with a 2-0 lead there is nothing better. Max Scherzer also came home...
Couple launches class action against Homeland Security for marriage trap interview
A Maryland couple claims immigration authorities in Baltimore unfairly lured them into an interview -- then moved to deport one of them back to Central America.
Billionaire Ronald Lauder slams de Blasio over hate crime spike: 'This is a crisis'
"Mayor de Blasio needs to understand press releases won’t fix the problem. We need actions, not words," Lauder said.
Muslim MTA subway worker allegedly forced to shave beard
Bernard Wilkerson, who started at the MTA in 2001 as a conductor before moving to construction work in 2004, was handed shaving cream and a razor and told to go...
Moth larvae found in cookies from beloved brand Leckerlee: suit
The company that makes the wildly popular Leckerlee German gingerbread cookies is suing a Bronx plant that allegedly let moths invade their product, causing a recall from retailers.
Saudi Arabia is using Aquaman to try and revitalize its image
Jason Momoa flew into Riyadh Saturday night along with Jackie Chan and Jean Claude van Damme — the first time Hollywood A-listers have visited the country since Jamal Khashoggi’s savage...
Yankees were given pieces of Astros-destroying blueprint
HOUSTON — A wistful Rays official, fresh off the scare his team put into the mighty Astros before falling short, found a silver lining in the final outcome. “We gave...
Powerhouse French chef used partner's cash for holidays, expenses: lawsuit
A three-star Michelin chef allegedly burned through millions of his Manhattan restaurant partner’s money paying for jaunts to his own French vacation home and expenses for a Paris eatery, according...
Jets receiver can't wait to reignite Sam Darnold chemistry
Jets receiver Jamison Crowder catches up with Post columnist Steve Serby for some Q&A. Q: What is it like having those who doubt you just because you’re 5-foot-9? A: A...
Nursing 'crisis' in NYC schools
A shortage of nurses in New York City schools has reached “crisis level” as dozens of buildings each day -- some with multiple diabetic students -- are forced to go...
Columbia professor booted for plagiarizing book on North Korea
The Ivy League university found that Charles Armstrong had violated the school’s policies on research misconduct by committing plagiarism in his book on North Korea, according to a university statement.
Giants are wiping away long-standing defensive concern
For a few possessions, Tom Brady had to be having Super Bowl flashbacks. He dropped back to pass and saw nothing but white Giants jerseys in his face. Instead of...
White Texas cop fatally shoots black woman inside her home: video
The officer, who was in the backyard, felt threatened and pulled out his gun, the Fort Worth Police Department said in a statement.
Devils coach is already facing the heat
When ownership becomes involved in hockey personnel decisions and its prime acquisition is presented as a social-media marketing vehicle, there is little time and little patience for slow starts. This...
China's basketball fans divided over their nation's NBA backlash
SHANGHAI, China — China has gone from basketball-mad to mad over basketball. But is all this anger coming from the common man or the communist government? It’s complicated. “It’s a...
This is Aaron Judge's chance to be Yankees' beast again
HOUSTON — He has spent so much of the last two years lurking in the shadows, nursing various injuries, working his way back toward 100 percent health. In so many...
Famed UWS deli Barney Greengrass shuttered for mice, roaches
The Jewish deli, which bills itself "The Sturgeon King," was shuttered Thursday after Department of Health inspectors discovered six violations, five of them critical.
Yankees-Astros adds to riveting history between two cities
HOUSTON — There is nothing geographically logical about New York and Houston being so intertangled in each other’s sporting existence. Houston didn’t even have major league sports until Bud Adams...
AOC says climate change has tarnished her 'dreams of motherhood'
The Queens Congresswoman's "dreams of motherhood now taste bittersweet, because of what I know about our children's future," she told an audience in Denmark on Saturday.
Jets extend veteran defensive lineman
The Jets signed veteran defensive lineman Steve McLendon to a one-year contract extension on Saturday through 2020. McLendon, 33, was scheduled to become a free agent after this season. Terms...
15 (surprising) countries where it’s illegal to be gay
Uganda this week announced that it wants to resurrect a bill colloquially known as “Kill the Gays.” The bill, which was nullified five years ago on a technicality, would impose...
No. 3 Georgia falls as star QB implodes
ATHENS, Ga. — Jake Fromm knew better than to blame Georgia's first loss on Rodrigo Blankenship's missed 42-yard field goal that ended the game. It was four turnovers — on...
Yankees vs. Astros: Why it's smart to take Over in Game 1
The Houston Astros and New York Yankees will be squaring off in the ultimate battle of a tremendous lineup against perhaps the best trio of starters in all of baseball....
The Mets dangers in letting Joe Girardi battle begin
HOUSTON — The Mets would have been better served had the Phillies retained Gabe Kapler. Not because he is a bad manager (which he might be), but because it would...
Brooklyn pols join fight to build statue for snubbed Mother Cabrini
Brooklyn pols have joined Mother Cabrini’s army of disciples, spreading the word of her good works to Chirlane McCray in a bid to get a statue in the saint’s honor.
Trump stands up for 'rough' but 'great guy' Giuliani amid federal probe
“He may seem a little rough around the edges sometimes, but he is also a great guy and wonderful lawyer,” Trump tweeted Saturday, blaming the “Deep State” for his personal...
Rangers fall apart late after Kaapo Kakko's first goal
We are three games into the seven-year, $56 million contract the Rangers awarded Jacob Trouba after obtaining the defenseman from Winnipeg, so let’s keep this in perspective. It does, however,...
Meet the former taxi driver keeping Sam Darnold safe
The MVP for the Jets this Sunday might not make a tackle or a catch. It just might be a 64-year-old former taxi driver from East Stroudsburg, Pa. Ted Monica...
Chirlane McCray's ThriveNYC 'clueless' in community outreach
This is no way to thrive. When a Baptist church just steps away from where four homeless men were savagely murdered wanted to hold a forum on mental health issues,...
Aaron Boone's mom rooting for Nationals to get to Series
The proud mom of Yankee manager Aaron Boone is rooting for another team to make the World Series -- the Washington Nationals.
What bettors can learn from the Yankees' bullpen
It’s already become clear in the 2019 MLB playoffs that pitching performances in the middle and late innings likely will determine who advances from the League Championship Series into the...
Nets' China trip ends in quiet NBA protests
The Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets are heading home from China, their roles as unwitting participants in a geopolitical drama that neither team had any role in starting or...
NFL's knee-jerk rule change is becoming unbearable
Given their increased amount of TV time, NFL refs can now join SAG, the Screen Actors Guild, and will be eligible to win Emmys from the National Academy of Television...
Legend of Christian McCaffrey is growing in every way
Legendary Panthers Jake Delhomme and Jordan Gross are the lucky ones. They joined the Panthers’ radio team in the summer as color commentators at the right time. They get to...
Trump claims old pal Oprah 'loved me until I ran for office'
President Trump recalled his one-time friendship with Oprah Winfrey at a campaign rally last week, telling supporters the talk-show host was a frequent guest at his Florida golf course and...
Mets GM could be doomed with 'purge' nearing
“This year the managers, next year the GM purge.” These were the words of a top official from an AL team shortly after learning Gabe Kapler had been fired by...
Blizzard to return winnings to gamer who sided with Hong Kong protesters
Ng “blitzchung” Wai Chung fell into the company's crosshairs after voicing his support for the months-long demonstration while playing on the Blizzard game "Hearthstone."
Cops nab suspected would-be rapist who attacked sleeping woman in Brooklyn
Police have caught the man suspected of trying to rape a Brooklyn woman as she slept in her apartment, cops said Saturday. Akijah Hall, 24, allegedly crept up to the...
This must-see new Netflix documentary is absolutely heart-wrenching
When Alex Lewis woke from a six-week coma following a motorcycle accident in 1982, the first person he saw was his identical 18-year-old twin, Marcus.
Hillary Clinton: Boris Johnson, Trump are both 'blowhards'
Hillary Clinton has ripped British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as a "grandstander" and "blowhard" who's "very full of himself," according to a report. She compared the British Prime Minister to...
Kaapo Kakko scores first NHL goal in style
Kaapo Kakko is on the board. The Rangers' No. 2-overall pick from this past draft scored his first NHL goal Saturday, giving the Blueshirts a 1-0 lead over Edmonton at...
1 dead, several missing in NOLA Hard Rock Hotel construction site collapse
One person was killed and at least two others were missing Saturday after part of an under-construction hotel collapsed in New Orleans. Another 18 people were treated for injuries at...
Everyone is penalized in nasty Oklahoma-Texas fight
Every Oklahoma and Texas football player was issued an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty Saturday following an ugly skirmish that broke out before kickoff. It’s unclear what set off the kerfuffle, which...
What it's like to grow up next to the Statue of Liberty
Liberty Island — home to the Statue of Liberty — might not be the first place most parents take their newborn right after being discharged from the hospital.
Luke Falk waived in surprising Jets shakeup
The Jets moved on from the quarterback who started the past two games for them in a bit of a surprise move. The team waived Luke Falk, who lost both...
Brexit negotiations to take place this weekend ahead of EU summit
Brexit negotiators are planning to spend the weekend locked in intensive negotiations in advance of an EU leaders summit next week. The talks — which include British Prime Minister Boris...
How price transparency would revolutionize healthcare
Transparency will likely lead to lower prices and a reduction in health care spending.
Worst part of this Knicks mess is painfully familiar
Taj Gibson said the Knicks got complacent. That was his best explanation after Friday’s horrific 115-99 preseason loss to the woeful Wizards in the first preseason game at the Garden....
Turkish forces capture center of key Syrian border town
A battle raged Saturday in the key Syrian border town of Ras al-Ayn as Kurdish fighters tried to fend off Turkish-backed military forces. Turkey claimed to have taken the town...
'Purple Rain' star Morris Day opens up about Prince's 'Jesus complex'
If Morris Day had his way, the star of “Purple Rain” would have been Prince’s black eye. As The Time frontman, who was Prince’s on-screen and off-screen rival, reveals in...
What meal kit companies like Blue Apron get wrong about home cooking
Meal kits miss what the heart and soul of cooking is -- the sense of accomplishment that comes with making a good meal, building confidence, and fostering creativity or relaxation.
#WheresHunter becomes top trend online, thanks to viral Trump tweet
Where's Hunter Biden? After President Trump posted the question on his Twitter feed yesterday, thousands of social media users responded with the rapidly trending #whereshunter hashtag. One user posted the...
Climate change activists are focused on all the wrong solutions
Individual actions, such as ditching meat and not flying, won’t make a substantial difference to our planet -- and such demands divert attention away from the solutions that are needed.
Yankees ALCS roster: Return of Hicks, Sabathia pushes duo off
HOUSTON — Aaron Hicks made it onto the roster for the ALCS, but not onto the field in the Yankees’ 7-0 win over the Astros on Saturday night at Minute...
The Astros' risky plan to knock off Yankees
The Astros are rolling with only right-handed pitchers -- 12 total -- against the Yankees' dangerous right-handed lineup in the ALCS, which begins Saturday night in Houston. Here is the...
The unspeakable betrayal that screwed a family out of over $500K
In the summer of 2012, Axton Betz-Hamilton was given an award for her research on childhood identity theft. As a kid, she and her family had been the victims of...
Cardinals vs. Nationals: Take St. Louis and Adam Wainwright
Bang! Pro golfer Tyrrell Hatton had his putt lined up at the Italian Open when he heard a port-o-potty door slam. Hatton, more teed off than Chris Cuomo, checked his...
2 people shot at New England church during wedding ceremony
A male shooter is in police custody after multiple shots rang out inside a church in a southern New Hampshire town Saturday morning, according to several reports. There were no...
Simone Biles on verge of gymnastics history
STUTTGART, Germany — Simone Biles has won the women's vault competition at the gymnastics world championships to tie the record for most world medals by any gymnast. Biles successfully defended...
Explore New York's literary history in this love letter to the city
Every once in a while, a book comes out that celebrates books themselves and the people that adore them. “A Booklover’s Guide to New York” by Cleo Le-Tan (published by...
Zoo releases video of adorable baby pandas cuddling with mom
Berlin's Zoo released a video of its panda mom cuddling her newborn twins Saturday. The teeny cubs can be heard cooing and squeaking as they snuggle against her shoulder. In...
Nationals star blasted for taking postseason paternity leave
A former major league baseball executive cried foul over Nationals closer Daniel Hudson missing Game 1 of the NLCS for the birth of his daughter. "Only excuse would be a...
Columbus Day haters are missing the entire point of the holiday
So long, Christopher Columbus. You’ve been canceled. Some 60 cities and states have stopped celebrating Columbus Day, in many cases replacing it with Indigenous Peoples Day. There’s no doubt Columbus...
PG&E restores power to over 2 million California residents as wildfires rage
Firefighters in California are making slow but steady progress in stamping out the Saddleridge wildfire. The blaze was 19% contained as of Saturday, according to the state's Department of Fire...
Hong Kong protesters bomb subway station with Molotov cocktails
Thousands of pro-democracy protesters again took to the streets of Hong Kong Saturday, defying police warnings they were gathering illegally to express continued anger at what they believe is Beijing’s...
New chapter of world's first novel discovered in Japan
The world's oldest novel is now a little bit longer after a whole new chapter of the volume was discovered in Japan. The writing, from the 11th Century book "The...
Iowa vs. Penn State odds, pick: Gritty Hawkeyes will cover
In his 21st year at Iowa, Kirk Ferentz is the definition of an old-school coach. He wins with defense and toughness, while the forward pass might as well be considered...
California bans smoking on public beaches, state parks
California has banned smoking on beaches and in state parks. The bill, which was signed by Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom Friday, will also forbid the disposal of cigarette and cigar...
Anthony Davis is hurt as Lakers horrors begin
The Lakers' misfortunes seem to have already begun, with superstar Anthony Davis spraining his right thumb during Saturday's preseason game against the Nets in China. Davis stayed in after swatting...
College football fans can use these tactics to bet like the pros
In recent articles, we’ve discussed how sharps bet numbers rather than teams. There’s rarely a clear-cut “sharp side” in a game. Pros will bet the favorite in one price range,...
Skip the dentist and whiten your teeth at home with these kits
It’s no secret that we’re a coffee– and wine-obsessed society. Ain’t no shame in our game. The thing is, these beverages can really do a number on your pearly whites...
Man dies after California power outage prevents him from getting to oxygen machine
A man who relied on an oxygen machine to breathe died 12 minutes after a preventative power cut to his Northern California home — but the local coroner told his...
1 dead, dozens missing as Typhoon Hagibis slams into Japan
Typhoon Hagibis pounded Tokyo and the surrounding region Saturday, killing two people and injuring at least 80 amid record-breaking rain that’s flooding the low-lying capital. Hagibis, one of the most...
Texas vs. Oklahoma odds, pick: Red River Rivalry owned by offense
The Wildcat returns for his 23rd season with The Post. Including the 1997-2018 seasons in the Bettor’s Guide, Cat’s record in print stands at 615-520 (54.2 percent) against the spread....
4 dead, several injured at shooting in Brooklyn 'gambling' den: cops
Gamblers, hundred-dollar bills and bullets went flying when an after-hours dice game devolved into a chaotic shoot-em-up in Brooklyn early Saturday, leaving four dead and three others shot. At least...
What Game 1 really means for Yankees
HOUSTON — Historically, generally, it presents as fun debate fodder. Specifically, Saturday night at Minute Maid Park? Ain’t nothing fun or fodderish about it for the Yankees. Let’s not call...
How Post experts see Yankees-Astros series playing out
Our Post experts predict the winner of the MLB playoff ALCS series between the New York Yankees and Astros that begins on Saturday night in Houston: Ken Davidoff: Yankees in...
Time will tell what this Giants result really was
So, how do we measure this? What are we to make of the Giants loss to the Patriots on Thursday night at Gillette Stadium as it pertains to how they’ll...
Yankees-Astros is the series everyone wanted
HOUSTON — When the Yankees pulled into Minute Maid Park on April 8, they were nine games into the season and the drums already were beating loudly for a Yankees-Astros...
Giancarlo Stanton's time must be now
HOUSTON — Somehow, they have become linked, like old vaudeville partners: Judge and Stanton. Or, if you prefer, Stanton and Judge. There is nothing official about that. Mostly, it’s an...
Adam Gase must step it up now that Sam Darnold's back
This is the time of year when the offense should be finding a rhythm, the defense is seeing things before they happen and the entire team is building a consistent...
Bob Boone has more than a fatherly interest in Yankees
HOUSTON — Bob Boone will be at Minute Maid Park for the ALCS, but not to offer fatherly advice to Aaron Boone. Instead, the elder Boone will be there in...
Kyle Schwarber knows what Aaron Hicks is going through
HOUSTON — Aaron Boone didn’t make it official, but Aaron Hicks let the cat out of the bag and said he will be on the Yankees’ roster when the ALCS...
Eliud Kipchoge becomes first person to run marathon in less than 2 hours
VIENNA — Eliud Kipchoge has become the first athlete to run a marathon in less than two hours, although it will not count as a world record. The Olympic champion...
One Knick wasn't 'cool' with Kevin Durant's dig
Marcus Morris is cool with the NBA for deciding against taking any action on him for Monday’s Wizards’ incident but not so cool with Kevin Durant. In responding to Durant’s...
Justice Department argues in Trump's favor against Manhattan DA's pursuit of tax record
The Justice Department asked a federal appeals court on Friday to bar the release of President Trump’s tax returns to the Manhattan district attorney’s office, arguing that local prosecutors should...
The Astros rotation actually has some question marks
HOUSTON — Perhaps the most striking advantage the Yankees have going into the ALCS is the fact Houston had to use both Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole twice to beat...
Where it all went wrong for Yankees in 2017 heartbreak
All the Yankees needed was one win in two games for a ticket to the World Series. They had momentum on their side, Luis Severino and CC Sabathia at the...
Why Jets say Leonard Williams is playing well despite no sacks
Pick a website. Pull up Leonard Williams’ stats. You’ll see no sacks this season. You’ll see one tackle in last week’s loss to the Eagles. But Gregg Williams finds something...
Zack Greinke kept it short and sweet — literally
HOUSTON — Zack Greinke starts in Game 1 of the ALCS against the Yankees on Saturday. Friday the Astros right-hander looked like he would have rather been anywhere but in...
How Yankees-Astros are different since 2017 ALCS battle
It’s been only two years since the Yankees and Astros met in the ALCS, but plenty has changed. A look at what’s different this time around: The Astros have replaced...
Oh, baby! Sean Doolittle steps in for closer on paternity leave
ST. LOUIS — The Nationals did not have their closer Daniel Hudson for Game 1 of the NLCS against the Cardinals on Friday night because he was on paternity leave....
It's hard to find a Yankees advantage in this ALCS
Forget the World Series. This ALCS is the matchup people have been waiting for, as the 107-win Astros and 103-win Yankees are set to meet for the second time in...
Lyft joins Uber in suing New York City over 'irrational' empty vehicle cap
Lyft is suing New York City -- the ride-sharing app demanding a new "unreasonable and irrational" rule against app-based vehicles cruising while empty be tossed out, according to a new...
MKCA — Make Knicks Cool Again — will take time
That was so uncool. New Knicks enforcer Marcus Morris said the club would protect its home court this season, promising, “No one’s coming in there and disrespecting us.” That’s exactly...
Daniel Jones won't blame recent turnovers on inexperience
He could if he wanted to. Daniel Jones could lean on his rookie status to explain away what virtually every young quarterback confronts as he weaves his way through...
Ronan Farrow's writing partner agrees NBC went easy on Harvey Weinstein to protect Matt Lauer
Ronan Farrow's reporting partner has penned his own first-person account corroborating that the two execs at the helm of NBC News systematically shut down their investigations into Harvey Weinstein because...
Rangers itching to get back on ice after bizarre schedule layoff
There is no reason for the Rangers to pretend like they weren’t bothered by this extremely unusual weeklong break just two games into the season, a break that mercifully ends...
Favorite Atlanta has good post for International Trot at Yonkers
The amazing mare Atlanta looks to add another million-dollar race to her impressive resume as she represents the United States in the International Trot on Saturday afternoon at Yonkers Raceway....
Islanders handed painful playoffs reminder in loss
RALEIGH, N.C. — The Islanders got an all too painful reminder of last season’s playoff failures. Dougie Hamilton and Andrei Svechnikov each had a goal and an assist as the...
RJ Barrett a bright spot, but Knicks have lots of work to do
How many 50-17 runs do you think the 2003-04 Pistons allowed at home to close out a first half? One day after David Fizdale used that example of the selfless,...
Nationals nearly no-hit Cardinals in Game 1 dominance
ST. LOUIS — Ten runs in the first inning of their last postseason game for the Cardinals. No hits Friday night against the Nationals’ Anibal Sanchez through 7²/₃ innings in...