Jay Greenberg

The Archive

D'Antoni's future depends on Knicks' defense

Last night, from the very first Memphis possession, the Garden was prioritizing "Defense! Defense!" Trust Mike D'Antoni, he considers it no afterthought, too. "You know what the problem is?" he...

Healthy Lundqvist key to Rangers playoff run

No Rangers shooter has hit a top corner seemingly in months. So damn the potential catastrophic consequences; John Tortorella doesn't want his team to stop trying. If Henrik Lundqvist takes...

Rangers must harvest wins at Garden

The Rangers need to repeat more scenes like this on Garden ice if they hope to make any noise in the playoffs. Reuters IF it's any consolation to the Rangers,...

Princeton looks to make history against Kentucky

The suspense of a playoff game not won until the final buzzer Saturday didn’t kill Princeton. So the Tigers would have sat patiently at the Frist Student Center on their...

Boyd overcomes heart condition, now in tourney with LIU

It was just another summer day at the San Antonio gym for the Northeast Conference's Newcomer of the Year, working to make 2009-10 finally Long Island University's year, when Julian...

Princeton back in NCAA tournament

NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Twenty-three times Princeton al ready has been to the NCAA tournament, yet when Doug Davis beat Harvard and the buzzer yesterday you would have thought it was...

St. Peter's returns to NCAA tournament

Stay in the moment, John Dunne reminded his St. Peter's Peacocks. Problem was, the school, an NCAA tournament team just three times in its history, hadn't enjoyed many moments. Favored...

Princeton, Harvard set to duel for Ivy's NCAA bid

NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- These are not Ian Hummer's father's Princeton Tigers. John Hummer, whose son is a sophomore forward on the Tigers team that meets Harvard today in a...

Callahan helps Rangers shake home struggles

With their home blue jerseys 0-for-3 for the week and threatening to send the Rangers home for a long summer, on Friday they asked yesterday's Garden visitors to switch. The...

Rangers no longer control their destiny

Break it down, and an other Rangers home game went by without a single point because Henrik Lundqvist had no chance when the Wild broke down two shots. Kyle Brodziak...

Rangers starting to feel heat from playoff contenders

Unlike the Rangers in last night's first period, time isn't standing still. Their star of a year ago, Marian Gaborik, shouldn't be out much longer with concussion symptoms, according to...

Old rivals Sampras, Agassi rock Garden

It's over, says Pete Sampras, meaning his anger at Andre Agassi, who mocked his rival's alleged cheap tipping habits in Agassi's book and then on the Indian Wells court during...

Rangers show 'nothing' vs. highly skilled Lightning

Less than 48 hours after look ing much deeper than John Tortorella's pockets will be today, it was back to the future yesterday for the Rangers. Playing without their best...

The Post's 15th-annual best and worst of New York pro sports

OVERRATED 1. Bart Scott, Jets Filiblustering linebacker has all of two sacks and one forced fumble in two seasons of talking like he’s Jack Ham. 2. Francisco Rodriguez, Mets Twelve...

Deron pointed about future with Nets

Billy King has a bare frame of a team to go with a bare frame of a new arena. So if Deron Williams was sincere yesterday in being excited about...

Knicks new stars can share ball, but it’ll take time

The ball still will move because Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony’s reputations are on the line to keep it moving. “When Earl Monroe came [to the Knicks], didn’t they say,...

Skidding Rangers can't solve Flyers iffy goalie

Wojtek Wolski's goal hatched magically from underneath Brian Boucher like the idea the Rangers had run into a goalie who could give them the help they increasingly need. Less than...

Rangers' Lundqvist works 'extra' hard for career milestone

Few of the first 199 wins of Henrik Lundqvist's Rangers career came harder than No. 200. After spending the night looking around Kings' screens, Lundqvist surrendered two hard-earned third-period leads....

Foes' flubs help Rangers

The Rangers' GPS to the playoffs broke at the All-Star break. So by Sunday, skating against the Penguins, they were relieved to find hard signs of direction. Down 2-0 early,...

Win offers hope for Rangers

With Evgeni Malkin gone for the year and Sidney Crosby still out indefinitely, there is not much rubber burning in the nets of Penguins' opponents these days, only in the...