Two dozen life-size animatronic dinosaurs that arrived at the Bronx Zoo earlier this month go on exhibit in an outdoor habitat Saturday — and the Daily News got a sneak peek at the freaky attraction.
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SEE IT: Dinosaur Safari debuts at Bronx Zoo this weekend
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Boston Marathon bombing suspect's acquaintance shot dead in Orlando, Florida
Daily News - News22 May 2013 | 9:41 pmFBI agents investigating the Boston Marathon bombings shot a Chechen immigrant dead Wednesday in his Orlando, Fla. home moments before he was to confess to a gruesome triple homicide. -
Vito Lopez's girlfriend returns to work
Daily News - Politics22 May 2013 | 9:33 pmVito Lopez's gal pal soldiered on, reporting for duty Wednesday as a city planning commissioner despite a week of headlines about her boyfriend grabbing and harassing young women in his office. -
Gonzalez: Realty company tries to drive tenants out rent-stabilized buildings in Harlem, Bronx
News Columnists21 May 2013 | 6:36 pmA realty company that bought six rent-stabilized tenement buildings two months ago in gentrifying areas of Harlem and the South Bronx is trying to intimidate hundreds of largely Mexican and Ecuadorian immigrant tenants to vacate those buildings by the end of this month, residents say. -
Myers: Hard for Idzik to tackle personnel
Nydn All Featured Columnist feed22 May 2013 | 8:58 pmJohn Idzik came to the Jets with a reputation for being extremely adept at handling the salary cap but with limited background in personnel and no experience in having final say over picking the players.
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SEE IT: Dinosaur Safari debuts at Bronx Zoo this weekend
22 May 2013 | 9:42 pmTwo dozen life-size animatronic dinosaurs that arrived at the Bronx Zoo earlier this month go on exhibit in an outdoor habitat Saturday — and the Daily News got a sneak peek at the freaky attraction. -
Boston Marathon bombing suspect's acquaintance shot dead in Orlando, Florida
22 May 2013 | 9:41 pmFBI agents investigating the Boston Marathon bombings shot a Chechen immigrant dead Wednesday in his Orlando, Fla. home moments before he was to confess to a gruesome triple homicide. -
Barefoot woman,18, teeters on edge 20 stories above Midtown
22 May 2013 | 9:41 pmTwo cops snagged a suicidal 18-year-old woman teetering 20 stories above a Midtown street Wednesday — just as it appeared she was about to jump, witnesses said. -
Kuroda joins list of injured Yankees in loss to O's
22 May 2013 | 9:36 pmThe Yankees have leaned on Hiroki Kuroda every five days this season as they attempt to survive without their bevy of injured stars. Wednesday night, Kuroda added his name to the team’s lengthy injury list. -
Yankees Insider: Grandy’s swing coming around
22 May 2013 | 9:34 pmJoe Girardi said Tuesday he thought Curtis Granderson was ready to take off. Wednesday, Granderson backed his manager up.
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Boston Marathon bombing suspect's acquaintance shot dead in Orlando, Florida
22 May 2013 | 9:41 pmFBI agents investigating the Boston Marathon bombings shot a Chechen immigrant dead Wednesday in his Orlando, Fla. home moments before he was to confess to a gruesome triple homicide. -
Vito Lopez's girlfriend returns to work
22 May 2013 | 9:33 pmVito Lopez's gal pal soldiered on, reporting for duty Wednesday as a city planning commissioner despite a week of headlines about her boyfriend grabbing and harassing young women in his office. -
Stop-and-risk a 'Trojan horse' for marijuana arrests
22 May 2013 | 9:24 pmMarijuana possession was the top offense among those arrested after police stopped and questioned them last year, the New York Civil Liberties Union said Wednesday. -
Anthony Weiner had help from President Obama's ad producer
22 May 2013 | 9:19 pmAnthony Weiner now has at least one thing in common with President Obama: the same well-respected media strategist and TV ad guru. -
Huma Abedin, rarely heard, broadcasts vocal support for husband
22 May 2013 | 8:58 pmAnthony Weiner's wife, Huma Abedin, has been a mysterious presence in New York and national politics — seen but rarely heard in her nearly 15 years as a top aide to Hillary Clinton.
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Vito Lopez's girlfriend returns to work
22 May 2013 | 9:33 pmVito Lopez's gal pal soldiered on, reporting for duty Wednesday as a city planning commissioner despite a week of headlines about her boyfriend grabbing and harassing young women in his office. -
Anthony Weiner had help from President Obama's ad producer
22 May 2013 | 9:19 pmAnthony Weiner now has at least one thing in common with President Obama: the same well-respected media strategist and TV ad guru. -
Huma Abedin, rarely heard, broadcasts vocal support for husband
22 May 2013 | 8:58 pmAnthony Weiner's wife, Huma Abedin, has been a mysterious presence in New York and national politics — seen but rarely heard in her nearly 15 years as a top aide to Hillary Clinton. -
Anthony Weiner's spends first day of campaign at home
22 May 2013 | 8:58 pmAnthony Weiner promised an unconventional mayoral campaign — and on day one, he delivered. -
Dems press Vito Lopez to quit another post
22 May 2013 | 7:09 pmALBANY — State Democrats are trying to force pervy former Assemblyman Vito Lopez from his last elected position — Democratic district leader.
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Gonzalez: Realty company tries to drive tenants out rent-stabilized buildings in Harlem, Bronx
21 May 2013 | 6:36 pmA realty company that bought six rent-stabilized tenement buildings two months ago in gentrifying areas of Harlem and the South Bronx is trying to intimidate hundreds of largely Mexican and Ecuadorian immigrant tenants to vacate those buildings by the end of this month, residents say. -
LUPICA: Albany gang-leader Sheldon Silver finally shoves Vito Lopez out the door, but should be following him
19 May 2013 | 9:34 pmThis comes from one of the great William Kennedy’s books, “O, Albany. ” Kennedy was writing about the old Sheridan Avenue Gang, but could just as easily have been writing about the Shelly Silver Gang in the Albany of today: “A band of . . . toughs who, by legend, guarded their turf rigorously and let no strangers through . . . . -
LOVETT: Gov. Cuomo opts not to call for special election to replace Vito Lopez
19 May 2013 | 9:12 pmIn one last slap at the disgraced Vito Lopez, Gov. Cuomo will ensure that the pervy assemblyman has no hand in choosing his successor when his resignation from office takes effect Monday. Cuomo has decided against calling for a special election to fill the Assembly seat Lopez has held since 1985. -
SHEL, NO, HE WON'T GO! Assemblyman Sheldon Silver calls quitting 'ridiculous' despite his admitted failure in handling the sexual harassment claims against vile Vito Lopez
19 May 2013 | 8:00 pmALBANY — Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has no intention of surrendering his leadership post over his admitted mishandling of sexual harassment complaints made against Assemblyman Vito Lopez. -
Lupica: New York City mayoral candidates running lousy campaigns
15 May 2013 | 6:51 pmScandal-scarred Anthony Weiner's ability to even weigh entering the race is evidence that City Council Speaker Christine Quinn has yet to carve out an insurmountable lead among her Democratic rivals. The field is full of candidates trying over-sharing in an attempt to win sympathy.
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Myers: Hard for Idzik to tackle personnel
22 May 2013 | 8:58 pmJohn Idzik came to the Jets with a reputation for being extremely adept at handling the salary cap but with limited background in personnel and no experience in having final say over picking the players. -
'Murder Ballad': Theater review
22 May 2013 | 8:00 pmLike the show’s cheating upper West Side married mom, who can’t resist her lower East Side ex, the musical “Murder Ballad” has been drawn downtown. -
Hamill: Anthony Weiner's mayoral gamble asks for second chance
22 May 2013 | 4:05 pmThe day he tossed his hat in the ring for mayor, I asked Anthony Weiner what he'd say if he walked into storied Farrell's bar in the Brooklyn neighborhood where he grew up and Jimmy Houlihan leaned from behind the stick and asked why anyone in there should vote for him. -
Bondy: Man City kicks off New York PR push
22 May 2013 | 1:01 pmThe big sell began already on Wednesday. Manchester City busily promoted itself to the locals, hoping to convince New Yorkers it is a benevolent, philanthropic organization that will create jobs, give back to the community and win soccer matches in return for a self-financed stadium to call home. -
REVIEW: 'The Hangover Part III' mans up for finale
22 May 2013 | 10:43 amIf every generation gets the comedy team they deserve, here’s good news: The guys from the “Hangover” films have hilariously, crazily evolved.
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The kind of mayoral race I’m going to run
22 May 2013 | 9:25 pmWeiner: When I ran for mayor in 2005, I argued that Democrats didn’t deserve to win City Hall unless we showed we were the party of new ideas on how to help the middle class and those struggling to make it there. -
Angelina's choice, and mine
22 May 2013 | 8:53 amPalmer: I wish Angelina Jolie had never brought this up. Because now I have to actually think about the exact thing I’ve been attempting to ignore for years. Jolie’s opinion piece “My Medical Choice” in The New York Times reminded me of something I didn’t really need to be reminded of. -
Campaign reform: Seize the moment
22 May 2013 | 1:10 amBradley: Politics is often described as the art of the possible. However, these days our political system seems utterly incapable of meeting our most vexing challenges, much less operating in a way in which the possible has any hope of becoming reality. -
Police the lawsuits
22 May 2013 | 1:05 amActive cops do the Lord’s work in busting the roughest characters in the toughest neighborhoods. The work is not for the faint-hearted. -
What a kick!
22 May 2013 | 1:00 amCheers and chants are in order: After years of almosts and maybes, the world’s most popular sport is really coming to the world’s greatest immigrant city. Professional soccer — or, fine, call it football — will kick off in New York in 2015.
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City must stop settling suits against the NYPD just to make them disappear
22 May 2013 | 1:05 amActive cops do the Lord’s work in busting the roughest characters in the toughest neighborhoods. The work is not for the faint-hearted. -
What a kick!
22 May 2013 | 1:00 amCheers and chants are in order: After years of almosts and maybes, the world’s most popular sport is really coming to the world’s greatest immigrant city. Professional soccer — or, fine, call it football — will kick off in New York in 2015. -
Sorry apology by Sheldon Silver in Lopez case is not enough
21 May 2013 | 1:10 amThe apology uttered by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver in taking responsibility for the Vito Lopez sex-harassment coverup was the product of supreme above-the-law arrogance rather than penitence. -
Oliver Koppell killed his own bill requiring all taxis handle wheelchairs
21 May 2013 | 1:05 amTwo and a half years ago, Bronx City Councilman Oliver Koppell introduced a bill aimed at providing full taxi service to New Yorkers who use wheelchairs. -
Hometown boy makes good with Tumblr sale to Yahoo
21 May 2013 | 1:00 amWelcome to the future, where a scrappy little platform created in 2007 by a Bronx High School of Science dropout gets snapped up for $1.1 billion in cash. (Kids, don’t try this at home unless you’re really, really good.)
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Yankees catch a break as Kuroda escapes serious harm
22 May 2013 | 8:33 pmThe comebacker off Manny Machado's bat in the second inning hit Hiroki Kuroda on the back of his right leg, catching him squarely on his calf. Kuroda stayed in the game for another inning before being pulled in the third, but it was clear that the Yankees caught a break given what could have ... -
Why the Mets haven't demoted Ike Davis yet (but might in a few days); Kuroda hurt in Yankees loss; more
22 May 2013 | 8:05 pmThursday is an off day for the Mets, but Ike Davis will find no peace. “I might just sit at home by myself,” he told me on Wednesday morning -- and that was before his malaise curdled another game in the afternoon. The questions about the flailing Davis slice deep, leading all the way ... -
Belmont analysis for Thursday, May 23
22 May 2013 | 5:20 pm1. Belle Epoque showed good speed in last before tiring late to fifth beaten less than two lengths; could be the one to catch. Classical Jet adds blinkers while taking needed drop making second start for the Baker barn; can awaken here. Fu Peggi Sue ran a much-improved third in last in the slop; ... -
Giants may reunite with Ramses Barden
22 May 2013 | 4:57 pmVictor Cruz is still unsigned and Hakeem Nicks was mysteriously absent from the start of spring drills, but the Giants may soon get a reinforcement at receiver. Ramses Barden is about to return. Barden, the Giants’ third-round pick in 2009, is heading back to the New York ... -
The Day at the Races for Thursday, May 23
22 May 2013 | 4:18 pmKentucky Derby winner Orb is still being aimed for a start in the June 8 Belmont Stakes, setting up a rubber match with Preakness winner Oxbow. “Right now I think it’s more than 50-50,” McGaughey said of Orb starting in the final leg of the Triple Crown. “We would love to be ...
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Good Government Groups Oppose Return To Lever Machines For Mayoral Election
22 May 2013 | 3:48 pmGood government groups came out strongly Wednesday against a proposal to salvage the upcoming city elections by allowing a return to old fashioned lever machines. Lever machines are one of the proposals on the table after the Board of Elections has warned it may not be able to pull off a ... -
NY State Democrats Want Vito Lopez Gone From Last Party Post
22 May 2013 | 2:24 pmState Democrats, at the urging of Gov. Cuomo, are trying to force pervy former Assemblyman Vito Lopez from his last elected position. Party leaders unanimously approved a resolution Wednesday calling, “in the strongest possible terms,” for Lopez to resign his post as a Democratic district ... -
No Camera-Dodging For Dapper Jordan Weiner, 1
22 May 2013 | 1:55 pmAnthony Weiner's offstage today, but his dapper young son isn't dodging the press. Our Robin Rodgers reports: Jordan Weiner -- who looks a lot like his mother -- and his nanny came out for a mid-day stroll Wednesday afternoon. Although 17-month-old Jordan -- who is just over a year old ... -
Dan Halloran Shows Up For City Council Meeting For First Time Since Corruption Charges
22 May 2013 | 1:23 pmEmbattled City Councilman Dan Halloran showed his face at the Council for the first time since he was hit with federal corruption charges nearly two months ago. The Queens Republican showed up at City Hall for Wednesday’s meeting of the full Council, after skipping its last two meetings while ... -
Democratic NY Mayor Hopefuls Trying Not To Cede Spotlight To Anthony Weiner
22 May 2013 | 10:51 amThe Democratic mayoral candidates welcomed Anthony Weiner to the mayor’s race Wednesday with dismissive remarks as they publicly tried to shrug off his candidacy. Our Erin Durkin and Jonathan Lemire report: Just hours after the former Congressman launched his campaign with a two-minute, ...
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National Parties Throw Blows in Staten Island Congressional Race
22 May 2013 | 2:02 pmRival national campaign committees are stepping up their involvement in the race to represent New York’s 13th District. New York City Councilman Domenic Recchia, the likely Democratic nominee to take on Republican Rep. Michael Grimm, is attending a reception with seven other candidates ... -
Lerner Speaks, Takes Fifth
22 May 2013 | 8:35 amLois Lerner, who heads the IRS unit overseeing tax exempt groups forcefully denied wrongdoing – then invoked her Fifth Amendment right not testify – during a Wednesday hearing where House members said they had discovered a second internal IRS investigation into employees’ scrutiny of agency ... -
N.Y., N.J., Pols Aren't Holding Grudges Against Okla. for Sandy "No" Votes
21 May 2013 | 9:33 pmNew York and New Jersey lawmakers said they will turn the other cheek and support aid for tornado recovery in Oklahoma, whose lawmakers want federal emergency aid for tornado relief even though all but tow opposed aid for Hurricane Sandy. Those pledges came after conservative Oklahoma ... -
Group Seeks Grassley Apology for Hitler Tweet
19 May 2013 | 6:20 pmThere are not many hard and fast rules for political analogies. But one, certainly, is “Don’t compare contemporary stuff to Hitler. It never works out. Has any public figure compared something to Hitler or Nazi Germany, weighed the reaction, and in retrospect thought: “That actually ... -
Crowley, Levin Seek Ouster of IRS Official Who Planted Question on Scandal
17 May 2013 | 9:57 amReps. Joe Crowley (D-Queens) and Sander Levin (D-Mich), top Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee, on Friday demanded the resignation of Lois Lerner, head of the IRS division overseeing tax-exempt organizations. Lerner, who heads the IRS division that includes the Cincinnati office ...
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Rex Ryan calls Sanchez interceptions 'unacceptable'
22 May 2013 | 12:47 pmRex Ryan says the pressure is on Mark Sanchez to hang on to the football. Sanchez threw three interceptions in Wednesday’s OTA practice, which Ryan called “unacceptable.” “This is OTAs and things, but yeah, that’s going to be the pressure that we’re putting on him,” Ryan said. “He did a ... -
Jets quarterback Geno Smith hires Jay-Z's Roc Nation Sports to represent him
22 May 2013 | 10:25 amA few weeks after Geno Smith fired his agents, the Jets rookie quarterback announced that he will hire Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports. Smith interviewed a few established agents before making the announcement on Wednesday after practice. Although Smith said that Jay-Z played “not that big of a ... -
Mike Goodson not cleared for practice, pleads not guilty
22 May 2013 | 8:26 amMike Goodson pled not guilty to all of his weapons and drug charges at his first hearing Wednesday morning at the Morris County Superior Court, as expected. Goodson may head to the Jets practice facility later Wednesday, according to his lawyer Tony Fusco, Jr., but will not practice on orders ... -
Lawyer: Mike Goodson will plead not guilty to all charges
21 May 2013 | 11:41 amMike Goodson could face up to 10 years in prison for the charges he was arrested for on Friday, but his lawyer is confident he will be able to show the Jets running back wasn't in possession of the gun. Goodson's lawyer, Tony Fusco, said Goodson will plead not guilty to all charges at his ... -
Woody Johnson says Jets are about 'Truth, justice and the American way'
20 May 2013 | 10:57 amJust three days after running back Michael Goodson was arrested on weapons and drug charges, owner Woody Johnson says the New York Jets are about “Truth, justice and the American way.” Johnson, speaking at owners meetings in Boston, told reporters that GM John Idzik and Rex Ryan will ...
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Crushed Ice: Anton Stralman, Chris Kreider injured in Rangers Game 3 loss to Boston Bruins that pushes New York to the brink
21 May 2013 | 10:23 pmThe Rangers have more than history working against them, with only three NHL teams in history having overcome a 3-0 playoff series deficit. Injuries to defenseman Anton Stralman and winger Chris Kreider in Tuesday night’s 2-1 Game 3 loss at the Garden also could leave the Blueshirts shorthanded ... -
Rangers-Bruins Game 3 preview: Notes on Darroll Powe, Dan Girardi, Brad Marchand, Chris Kreider and NY Rangers' home record
21 May 2013 | 11:12 amRangers injured forward Darroll Powe, a top penalty killer, skated Tuesday morning at the Garden for the third time as he rehabilitates from his second concussion of the season. “It’s been a few days of skating, and I’ve felt pretty good,” Powe said. “I’m just trying to get back in the ... -
Crushed Ice: Boston Bruins do more damage with fewer attempts as NY Rangers defense loses structure, discipline
19 May 2013 | 9:30 pmBOSTON – The Bruins attempted 93 shots in Game 1, a 3-2 Rangers overtime loss Thursday night. Boston attempted just 50 shots in Game 2, but that still resulted in a 5-2 Rangers defeat on Sunday afternoon. The Rangers failed for a second straight game at TD Garden to steal one on the road, ... -
NY Rangers post-Game 1 practice report: John Tortorella's media shuffle, Zdeno Chara's impact, Marc Staal back on ice, & notes
17 May 2013 | 2:17 pmBOSTON – John Tortorella’s frequent refusal to answer even the simplest questions leads reporters occasionally to try and pry information from him with new tactics. Friday afternoon at the Rangers’ optional practice at TD Garden, one exchange made for an entertaining dance with the ... -
NHL at Yankee Stadium in 2014: Rangers at Devils Jan. 26 at 12:30pm, Rangers at Islanders Jan. 29 at 7:30pm
15 May 2013 | 11:33 amThe NHL has announced puck drop times for the two outdoor NHL games at Yankee Stadium next season, bringing the excitement to reality for three local rivals dueling potentially in the snow. The New Jersey Devils will host the Rangers on Jan. 26 at 12:30 p.m. in the Bronx, and then on Jan. 29 ...
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Phil Jackson: "Brooklyn was a good situation."
21 May 2013 | 11:11 amAsked blankly what his best job offer was recently, Phil Jackson referenced the Brooklyn Nets on the radio Tuesday while confirming that it was only presented as a chance to coach, not a front-office gig that he would prefer. “The Brooklyn situation was a good situation,” Jackson said on the ... -
Billy King goes over his desires and options for the offseason; Andray Blatche says, as of now, he plans to re-sign w/ the Nets
5 May 2013 | 6:55 pmThe Nets have zero cap space and one large expiring contract in Kris Humphries. Yes, Billy King’s assets are limited, but he’s confident he can improve this team where it needs it most: athleticism. “I mean, it’s not a knock on a lot of our guys. I think we’ve got to get a little more ... -
Notebook: Players voice support for Carlesimo; Rose and Deng are out; Blatche says Nets are tougher team
4 May 2013 | 9:08 amIn the morning before their season-defining game, Nets players voiced their support for interim coach PJ Carlesimo – whose fate as interim coach has yet to be addressed by upper management. “He’s been great,” said Joe Johnson. “Our whole coaching staff, but PJ has been terrific. He always ... -
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz releases statement on Game 7
3 May 2013 | 3:56 pmBrooklyn Borough President released a pun-sensational statement on the biggest sporting event in his district since the Dodgers skipped town. He insulted the Bulls for their health problems. He called out the greatest basketball player in theworld. In other words, Markowitz’s thoughts on Game ... -
A non-call (and wrong call) that changed this series
29 Apr 2013 | 4:06 pmIf the referees looked at Nate Robinson’s shove a little differently, an entire series might be shifted in another direction – one more favorable ...
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Woodson: I expect to win Game 5
16 May 2013 | 9:03 amAs Mike Woodson spoke to the media Thursday morning, his back literally was up against a wall. Yes, that moment has arrived for the Knicks, as they face elimination Thursday night at the Garden for the first time, trailing the Pacers 3-1 in the Eastern Conference semifinals. “I’m expecting ... -
Did J.R. Smith miss? Twitter account has it covered
15 May 2013 | 10:45 amJ.R. Smith is in a slump. His numbers in the postseason — across the board — are way down from his regular season production, which earned him the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year award. In the six games he's played in after elbowing Jason Terry in Game 3 against Boston, Smith is shooting 28.5 ... -
Shumpert's status for Game 4 vs. Pacers uncertain
14 May 2013 | 8:37 amINDIANAPOLIS – Iman Shumpert’s status for Game 4 on Tuesday is uncertain after the Knicks revealed that the small forward has swelling on his surgically-repaired left knee. Shumpert did not attend the Knicks morning shootaround here and head coach Mike Woodson said he is “concerned” that ... -
Carmelo to address selfish comments with Chandler
13 May 2013 | 9:09 amINDIANAPOLIS -- Carmelo Anthony says he intends to speak to Tyson Chandler on Monday concerning critical comments Chandler made about the Knicks being too selfish in Game 3. Chandler did not mention Anthony by name but he seemed to be referring to the All Star forward when he said there were ... -
J.R. Smith misses Knicks shootaround with illness, listed as questionable for Game 3 vs. Pacers
11 May 2013 | 8:03 amJ.R. Smith is listed as questionable for Game 3 on Saturday after missing the Knicks morning shoot around with an undisclosed illness. Mike Woodson told reporters that Smith has a 102 temperature and added that he is not counting on much out of the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year. Smith has ...
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What will Alex Rodriguez, other PED-using athletes have to say about Rod Stewart's recent steroid confession?
16 May 2013 | 2:44 pmRod Stewart should not be kicked out of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame for using performance-enhancing drugs – the former Faces frontman has already suffered enough. The rock icon acknowledged in a recent interview with Mojo that he became addicted to steroids during the 1980s – ... -
Steve Misturini attempts to sell bogus Tom Brady jersey after appearance on 'The People's Court'
13 May 2013 | 5:57 pmSteve Misturini suffered an embarrassing rebuke on “The People’s Court” when Judge Marilyn Milian chastised him for selling a bogus Tom Brady jersey – but that didn’t stop the Long Island sports memorabilia dealer from attempting to sell the quarterback’s shirt soon after the daytime television ... -
Jason Collins' announcement inspires young sports writer to come out of the closet
30 Apr 2013 | 1:11 pmOne of the best things we've read in the wake of Jason Collins' big announcement comes from Tony Jovenitti, a 24-year-old writer for the College Hockey News. In a column posted on Outsports, Jovenitti writes that Collins inspired him to come out of the closet, too. "I'm tired of putting on ... -
Cycling biggies spin their wheels in aftermath of Armstrong scandal
25 Apr 2013 | 3:43 pmLance Armstrong and his cronies orchestrated what is now being called “the Greatest Sports Conspiracy Ever” right under the noses of the bosses of the International Cycling Union, known as the UCI, and yet the two men who led that organization in the Armstrong era – Hein Verbruggen and his ... -
VIDEO: Paul Kimmage's fight to clean up cycling to be subject of new documentary
25 Apr 2013 | 12:05 pmPaul Kimmage believes he lost his job with Ireland's Sunday Times last year because of his aggressive coverage of doping in cycling, but the former cyclist-turned-journalist may wind up with the last laugh. The Justice Department, after all, has joined Floyd Landis in a whistleblower suit ...
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Ike Davis' struggles continue, but he will not be demoted before Friday's game
22 May 2013 | 4:08 pmWhen it rains it pours and it sure seems like there is a storm cloud following around Ike Davis these days. The struggling first baseman’s defensive mistake in the ninth inning cost the Mets in their 7-4 loss to the Reds Wednesday. It started to unravel with the game tied at 4-4, ... -
Mets' Ike Davis hears boos at Citi Field during 4-0 loss to Reds
21 May 2013 | 10:06 pmIke Davis endured another frustrating night Tuesday in the Mets’ 4-0 loss to the Reds, hearing boos after another oh-fer and another set of awful numbers to add to his stat sheet. Davis was 0-for-3, which dropped his batting average to .149 in 41 games. He has just one hit in his ... -
Mets' Jeremy Hefner, native Oklahoman, pitching with heavy heart for tornado victims
21 May 2013 | 10:05 pmA day after deadly tornadoes struck near his birth town of Perkins, Okla., Jeremy Hefner said that family and relatives of his are “still safe” and all accounted for. “I had a cousin that was three blocks away. That was the closest,” said Hefner. “I feel for the families and people who ... -
Home sweet home? Not for the Mets' offense
21 May 2013 | 3:00 pmWe know that Citi Field is no hitter’s paradise, but this is getting ridiculous. Entering Tuesday night’s game against the Reds, the Mets have scored three runs or fewer in eight consecutive home games. In their last 14 home games, since April 21, the Mets are batting .192 as a team at Citi ... -
Daniel Murphy not only wins the game, he saves the memory for Juan Lagares
19 May 2013 | 6:28 pmDaniel Murphy not only got the game-winning hit in the Mets win Sunday afternoon, he rescued the game-tying ball. Of course, it was not just the ball that tied the game, it was Juan Lagares' first major-league homer. Lagares’ two-run homer, his first MLB homer, went into the ...
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The Blue Screen
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Giants may reunite with Ramses Barden
22 May 2013 | 4:57 pmVictor Cruz is still unsigned and Hakeem Nicks was mysteriously absent from the start of spring drills, but the Giants may soon get a reinforcement at receiver. Ramses Barden is about to return. Barden, the Giants’ third-round pick in 2009, is heading back to the New York ... -
Hyno hurt on first day of on-field OTA workouts
22 May 2013 | 3:21 pmOne day of on-field workouts for the Giants, and they’re already dealing with an injury. Third-year fullback Henry Hynoski crumpled to the ground on the second play of the 11-on-11 drills during Wednesday’s OTA workout in East Rutherford, suffering an apparent leg injury. “He kind of ... -
Nicks a no-show to Wednesday OTA workout
22 May 2013 | 10:27 amThere were two conspicuous no-shows to the Giants’ first on-field OTA of the offseason on Wednesday. And only one of them had a good explanation. Nobody – not Tom Coughlin or Eli Manning or any other Giants player – expected Victor Cruz to show up as he continues to battle with the team ... -
Nicks ready to be a leader
21 May 2013 | 8:23 pmThere will be something different in the Giants' wide receiver meetings this season, and Hakeem Nicks knows it. The wideout has seen it already, in the Giants' handful of workouts. Younger wideouts come up to him and ask him questions about "their routes, stuff about the offense, and stuff ... -
Giants co-owner Steve Tisch on Victor Cruz negotiations: 'We're talking'
21 May 2013 | 9:12 amVictor Cruz and the Giants have been negotiating a long term extension for more than a year, and they still seem to be at an impasse. But on Tuesday at the NFL owners meetings in Boston, Giants owner Steve Tisch became the latest to indicate that the two parties will come to terms. "We're ...
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Droppin' like flies: Kuroda hurt in loss
22 May 2013 | 9:31 pmThe Yankees have leaned on Hiroki Kuroda every five days this season as they attempt to survive without their bevy of injured stars. Wednesday night, Kuroda added his name to the team’s lengthy injury list. -
Still like Ike? Davis' mishap dooms Mets vs. Reds
22 May 2013 | 9:30 pmAnd just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for Ike Davis, along came Wednesday when his bat and glove — or lack thereof — helped sink the Mets in a 7-4 Matt Harvey Day loss to the Reds. -
Jets' Goodson pleads not guilty to gun, drug charges
22 May 2013 | 9:26 pmMike Goodson pled not guilty to all weapons and drug charges at his first hearing Wednesday at the Morris County Superior Court, as expected. -
Geno signs with Jay-Z's sports agency
22 May 2013 | 9:20 pmA few weeks after Geno Smith fired his agents, the Jets rookie quarterback announced that he will hire Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports. Smith interviewed a few established agents before making the announcement following Wednesday’s practice. -
Sanchez practicing INTs at Jets OTAs
22 May 2013 | 9:17 pmRex Ryan delivered a stern message to Mark Sanchez at the outset of the Jets’ quarterback competition: Eliminate the turnovers or suffer the consequences. Sanchez, coming off his second consecutive 26-turnover season, threw three interceptions in 15 snaps at OTAs.
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McCarron: Mets' only real choice is to bet it all on Vegas trip
22 May 2013 | 8:38 pmDemote Ike Davis to get him away from the microscope that is now following every hitch in his swing, every step of his latest disappointed shuffle back to the dugout following another lost at-bat. -
Kuroda joins list of injured Yankees in loss to O's
22 May 2013 | 7:17 pmThe Yankees have leaned on Hiroki Kuroda every five days this season as they attempt to survive without their bevy of injured stars. Wednesday night, Kuroda added his name to the team’s lengthy injury list. -
Mets Insider: Bad outing for Harvey, who avoids loss
22 May 2013 | 5:35 pmMatt Harvey wasn’t charged with a loss but had his worst start of the season on Wednesday in what became a 7-4 loss to the Reds at Citi Field. The Mets phenom gave up nine hits and four runs — both season highs — in 61⁄3 innings. -
Vegas cops investigating Canseco for sex assault
22 May 2013 | 1:57 pmFormer major leaguer and self-confessed steroid user Jose Canseco is being investigated for sexual assault in Las Vegas, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police. -
Still like Ike? Davis' mishap dooms Mets vs. Reds
22 May 2013 | 1:44 pmAnd just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for Ike Davis, along came Wednesday when his bat and glove — or lack thereof — helped sink the Mets in a 7-4 Matt Harvey Day loss to the Reds.
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Kuroda joins list of injured Yankees in loss to O's
22 May 2013 | 9:36 pmThe Yankees have leaned on Hiroki Kuroda every five days this season as they attempt to survive without their bevy of injured stars. Wednesday night, Kuroda added his name to the team’s lengthy injury list. -
Yankees Insider: Grandy’s swing coming around
22 May 2013 | 9:34 pmJoe Girardi said Tuesday he thought Curtis Granderson was ready to take off. Wednesday, Granderson backed his manager up. -
New Man City partnership could draw Yanks to England
22 May 2013 | 8:35 amNow that the Yankees are in the soccer business with Manchester City, they may be bringing their baseball stars across the pond. No, Derek Jeter won't be playing for Man City; but according to team president Randy Levine, the Yankees could play a game in Manchester sometime in the near future. -
Bronx booters: Yanks partnering on MLS club
22 May 2013 | 6:24 amIn an unexpected, odd-couple alliance, Hal Steinbrenner has joined forces with controversial billionaire Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan to bring an MLS expansion team to New York — a club that might play for a few seasons at Yankee Stadium, or even Citi Field. -
McLouth's jack sinks Yanks in 10th, 3-2
21 May 2013 | 10:43 pmVidal Nuno served up a home run to Nate McLouth in the bottom of the 10th inning Tuesday night, giving the Orioles a 3-2 win over the Yankees. The Bombers bullpen hadn’t allowed a run on the road in nearly a month, a stretch of 292/3 innings since April 23.
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Still like Ike? Davis' mishap dooms Mets vs. Reds
22 May 2013 | 9:30 pmAnd just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for Ike Davis, along came Wednesday when his bat and glove — or lack thereof — helped sink the Mets in a 7-4 Matt Harvey Day loss to the Reds. -
McCarron: Mets' only real choice is to bet it all on Vegas trip
22 May 2013 | 8:38 pmDemote Ike Davis to get him away from the microscope that is now following every hitch in his swing, every step of his latest disappointed shuffle back to the dugout following another lost at-bat. -
Mets Insider: Bad outing for Harvey, who avoids loss
22 May 2013 | 5:35 pmMatt Harvey wasn’t charged with a loss but had his worst start of the season on Wednesday in what became a 7-4 loss to the Reds at Citi Field. The Mets phenom gave up nine hits and four runs — both season highs — in 61⁄3 innings. -
Street in Montreal named after former Met Gary Carter
21 May 2013 | 11:01 pmA stretch of road in front of the stadium where he began his Hall of Fame career has been renamed in honor of former Montreal Expos catcher Gary Carter. -
Matt's all folks! Harvey takes hill after latest Met loss
21 May 2013 | 10:38 pmWednesday is Matt Harvey Day and it’s an all-but-official Mets holiday in an otherwise bleak season. The young ace starts an afternoon game against the Reds at Citi Field, and Terry Collins and company are hoping the righthander is the perfect tonic in what’s been a poor series for the Mets.
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Geno signs with Jay-Z's sports agency
22 May 2013 | 9:20 pmA few weeks after Geno Smith fired his agents, the Jets rookie quarterback announced that he will hire Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports. Smith interviewed a few established agents before making the announcement following Wednesday’s practice. -
Sanchez practicing INTs at Jets OTAs
22 May 2013 | 9:17 pmRex Ryan delivered a stern message to Mark Sanchez at the outset of the Jets’ quarterback competition: Eliminate the turnovers or suffer the consequences. Sanchez, coming off his second consecutive 26-turnover season, threw three interceptions in 15 snaps at OTAs. -
Myers: Hard for Idzik to tackle personnel
22 May 2013 | 8:58 pmJohn Idzik came to the Jets with a reputation for being extremely adept at handling the salary cap but with limited background in personnel and no experience in having final say over picking the players. -
Giants Insider: Hynoski carted off with leg injury
22 May 2013 | 8:07 pmOne day of on-field workouts for the Giants, and they’re already dealing with an injury. Third-year fullback Henry Hynoski crumpled to the ground on the second play of the 11-on-11 drills during Wednesday’s OTA workout in East Rutherford, suffering an apparent leg injury. -
Barden close to re-upping with Giants
22 May 2013 | 5:18 pmVictor Cruz is still unsigned and Hakeem Nicks was mysteriously absent from the start of spring drills, but the Giants may soon get a reinforcement at receiver. Ramses Barden is about to return.
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Giants Insider: Hynoski carted off with leg injury
22 May 2013 | 8:07 pmOne day of on-field workouts for the Giants, and they’re already dealing with an injury. Third-year fullback Henry Hynoski crumpled to the ground on the second play of the 11-on-11 drills during Wednesday’s OTA workout in East Rutherford, suffering an apparent leg injury. -
Barden close to re-upping with Giants
22 May 2013 | 5:18 pmVictor Cruz is still unsigned and Hakeem Nicks was mysteriously absent from the start of spring drills, but the Giants may soon get a reinforcement at receiver. Ramses Barden is about to return. -
Nicks nowhere to be found at Giants workout
22 May 2013 | 12:11 pmNobody — neither Tom Coughlin nor Eli Manning or any other Giants player — expected Victor Cruz to show up as he continues to battle with the team over a long-term contract extension. But fellow wide receiver Hakeem Nicks was supposed to be in uniform and on the field. -
Heart of a Giant: Rare illness doesn't stop 5th-round pick Taylor
18 May 2013 | 7:07 pmSome of the details are still foggy for Cooper Taylor, but he does clearly remember the fear. One minute he’s on the field, living his dream, playing football for Georgia Tech. The next, he’s blacking out, feeling dizzy, unable to catch his breath. -
Giants 'put their toe in the water again' with Woodson
16 May 2013 | 6:56 pmThe Giants reportedly have their "toe in the water" with free agent defensive back Charles Woodson, but that doesn't necessarily mean their feet are going to get wet. Woodson, who'll turn 37 in October, has been searching for a new team since the Green Bay Packers released him back in February.
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Jets' Goodson pleads not guilty to gun, drug charges
22 May 2013 | 9:26 pmMike Goodson pled not guilty to all weapons and drug charges at his first hearing Wednesday at the Morris County Superior Court, as expected. -
Geno signs with Jay-Z's sports agency
22 May 2013 | 9:20 pmA few weeks after Geno Smith fired his agents, the Jets rookie quarterback announced that he will hire Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports. Smith interviewed a few established agents before making the announcement following Wednesday’s practice. -
Sanchez practicing INTs at Jets OTAs
22 May 2013 | 9:17 pmRex Ryan delivered a stern message to Mark Sanchez at the outset of the Jets’ quarterback competition: Eliminate the turnovers or suffer the consequences. Sanchez, coming off his second consecutive 26-turnover season, threw three interceptions in 15 snaps at OTAs. -
Myers: Hard for Idzik to tackle personnel
22 May 2013 | 8:58 pmJohn Idzik came to the Jets with a reputation for being extremely adept at handling the salary cap but with limited background in personnel and no experience in having final say over picking the players. -
Jets' Goodson will plead not guilty: Lawyer
21 May 2013 | 9:08 pmMike Goodson could face up to 10 years in prison following his arrest on weapons and drug charges, but his lawyer is confident he will be able to show that the Jets running back wasn’t in possession of the gun found in the SUV that was stopped along Interstate 80 West early Friday morning in Denville, N.J.
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LeBron sinks game-winning layup in OT as Heat tops Pacers
22 May 2013 | 9:11 pmLeBron James got the ball on the perimeter in the final seconds of overtime and drove through George like he was a practice cone, hitting an uncontested, game-winning lay-up just as the buzzer sounded to finish a 103-102 Game 1 victory for Miami. -
Knicks Insider: Amar'e sees bigger role with Knicks
22 May 2013 | 7:54 pmAmar'e Stoudemire’s agent said the veteran forward is unhappy with the way the season ended for him and the Knicks, but that Stoudemire believes he’ll play a bigger role next year. -
MRI shows Melo has torn labrum in left shoulder
22 May 2013 | 7:47 pmCarmelo Anthony played 12 playoff games with a partially torn left shoulder, the Daily News has learned. An MRI of Anthony's shoulder revealed a partially torn labrum, according to a Knicks source and there is a possibility that Anthony may need surgery. -
Jackson on Lakers hiring D'Antoni: 'I laughed'
22 May 2013 | 2:07 pmC'mon, really? Mike D'Antoni? To Phil Jackson, the thought was too funny not to chuckle when GM Mitch Kupchak informed him that D'Antoni would coach the Lakers. "I laughed," Jackson told ESPN on Wednesday. -
Source: Coach K returning as coach of Team USA
22 May 2013 | 10:55 amMike Krzyzewski had decided to remain coach of the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team. Krzyzewski will try to lead the Americans to a third straight gold medal, a person with knowledge of the decision said Wednesday.
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Knicks Insider: Amar'e sees bigger role with Knicks
22 May 2013 | 7:54 pmAmar'e Stoudemire’s agent said the veteran forward is unhappy with the way the season ended for him and the Knicks, but that Stoudemire believes he’ll play a bigger role next year. -
MRI shows Melo has torn labrum in left shoulder
22 May 2013 | 7:47 pmCarmelo Anthony played 12 playoff games with a partially torn left shoulder, the Daily News has learned. An MRI of Anthony's shoulder revealed a partially torn labrum, according to a Knicks source and there is a possibility that Anthony may need surgery. -
Lawrence: Cap has Knicks Chris-crossed for lone star Melo
21 May 2013 | 9:15 pmThe search for the No. 2 star to pair with Carmelo Anthony is not leading the Knicks to Los Angeles, as much as Chris Paul would be Anthony’s perfect wing man. Instead of landing a star talent like Paul, a free agent this summer who once toasted an Anthony-Paul-Amar’e Stoudemire alliance at the Garden, the Knicks will have to set their sights considerably lower. -
Knicks must be 'aggressive and creative' to improve says GM
21 May 2013 | 9:13 pmKnicks GM Glen Grunwald preached "continuity" with the Knicks in his post-mortem address Tuesday, knowing he must be "aggressive and creative" this summer to improve on a season that ended with his built-for-now team being bounced in six games in the Eastern Conference semifinals by Indiana. -
Boeheim: Melo can't win title with these Knicks
21 May 2013 | 10:29 amKnicks GM Glen Grunwald declined to fire back Tuesday at Jim Boeheim for the longtime Syracuse coach's published comments eviscerating the team assembled around former Orange star Carmelo Anthony.
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Kuroda joins list of injured Yankees in loss to O's
22 May 2013 | 9:36 pmThe Yankees have leaned on Hiroki Kuroda every five days this season as they attempt to survive without their bevy of injured stars. Wednesday night, Kuroda added his name to the team’s lengthy injury list. -
Yankees Insider: Grandy’s swing coming around
22 May 2013 | 9:34 pmJoe Girardi said Tuesday he thought Curtis Granderson was ready to take off. Wednesday, Granderson backed his manager up. -
Vito Lopez's girlfriend returns to work
22 May 2013 | 9:33 pmVito Lopez's gal pal soldiered on, reporting for duty Wednesday as a city planning commissioner despite a week of headlines about her boyfriend grabbing and harassing young women in his office. -
Still like Ike? Davis' mishap dooms Mets vs. Reds
22 May 2013 | 9:30 pmAnd just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for Ike Davis, along came Wednesday when his bat and glove — or lack thereof — helped sink the Mets in a 7-4 Matt Harvey Day loss to the Reds. -
Jets' Goodson pleads not guilty to gun, drug charges
22 May 2013 | 9:26 pmMike Goodson pled not guilty to all weapons and drug charges at his first hearing Wednesday at the Morris County Superior Court, as expected.
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Powe knows Rangers can come back
22 May 2013 | 8:40 pmDarroll Powe still might not be able to help the Rangers on the ice as he inches closer to returning from his second concussion of the season, but the injured forward does have firsthand knowledge of the daunting task the Blueshirts are facing — an 0-3 hole against Boston. -
Rangers may be missing Stralman for Game 4
22 May 2013 | 8:38 pmJohn Tortorella and the Rangers have more than an 0-3 deficit on their hands. Defenseman Anton Stralman, who has logged 63:09 of ice time in three games against the Bruins, was injured in the Rangers’ 2-1 loss to the Bruins in Game 3 on Tuesday. -
Madision Square Garden could get boot in 15 years
22 May 2013 | 10:12 amThe world’s biggest stage may have to move in 15 years. The city opted to renew Madison Square Garden’s lease for a mere 15 years Wednesday, signaling that the iconic arena is not a permanent fixture in midtown Manhattan. -
Leonard: Help wanted for Lundqvist, who can't carry Rangers alone
21 May 2013 | 10:56 pmHenrik Lundqvist’s anguish Tuesday night stemmed from a cruel twist of fate: that this 2-1 defeat to the Boston Bruins in Game 3 hurt so badly primarily due to his own excellence. The Rangers should have trailed at the first intermission by one, two or even three goals. -
Stralman injury may be big one for Rangers
21 May 2013 | 10:44 pmThe Rangers defense is running on empty. Anton Stralman became the latest of the battered Blueshirts on Tuesday during a 2-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 3 the Eastern Conference semifinals.
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Powe knows Rangers can come back
22 May 2013 | 8:40 pmDarroll Powe still might not be able to help the Rangers on the ice as he inches closer to returning from his second concussion of the season, but the injured forward does have firsthand knowledge of the daunting task the Blueshirts are facing — an 0-3 hole against Boston. -
Rangers may be missing Stralman for Game 4
22 May 2013 | 8:38 pmJohn Tortorella and the Rangers have more than an 0-3 deficit on their hands. Defenseman Anton Stralman, who has logged 63:09 of ice time in three games against the Bruins, was injured in the Rangers’ 2-1 loss to the Bruins in Game 3 on Tuesday. -
Leonard: Help wanted for Lundqvist, who can't carry Rangers alone
21 May 2013 | 10:56 pmHenrik Lundqvist’s anguish Tuesday night stemmed from a cruel twist of fate: that this 2-1 defeat to the Boston Bruins in Game 3 hurt so badly primarily due to his own excellence. The Rangers should have trailed at the first intermission by one, two or even three goals. -
Stralman injury may be big one for Rangers
21 May 2013 | 10:44 pmThe Rangers defense is running on empty. Anton Stralman became the latest of the battered Blueshirts on Tuesday during a 2-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 3 the Eastern Conference semifinals. -
Henrik can't save Rangers, who fall to Bruins and into 3-0 series hole
21 May 2013 | 7:31 pmAs the final seconds of the Rangers’ 2-1 loss to the Bruins ticked away at the Garden Tuesday night, a lone fan tried to get a “Fire Torts” chant started.
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Kuroda joins list of injured Yankees in loss to O's
22 May 2013 | 9:36 pmThe Yankees have leaned on Hiroki Kuroda every five days this season as they attempt to survive without their bevy of injured stars. Wednesday night, Kuroda added his name to the team’s lengthy injury list. -
Yankees Insider: Grandy’s swing coming around
22 May 2013 | 9:34 pmJoe Girardi said Tuesday he thought Curtis Granderson was ready to take off. Wednesday, Granderson backed his manager up. -
Vito Lopez's girlfriend returns to work
22 May 2013 | 9:33 pmVito Lopez's gal pal soldiered on, reporting for duty Wednesday as a city planning commissioner despite a week of headlines about her boyfriend grabbing and harassing young women in his office. -
Still like Ike? Davis' mishap dooms Mets vs. Reds
22 May 2013 | 9:30 pmAnd just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for Ike Davis, along came Wednesday when his bat and glove — or lack thereof — helped sink the Mets in a 7-4 Matt Harvey Day loss to the Reds. -
Jets' Goodson pleads not guilty to gun, drug charges
22 May 2013 | 9:26 pmMike Goodson pled not guilty to all weapons and drug charges at his first hearing Wednesday at the Morris County Superior Court, as expected.
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Kuroda joins list of injured Yankees in loss to O's
22 May 2013 | 9:36 pmThe Yankees have leaned on Hiroki Kuroda every five days this season as they attempt to survive without their bevy of injured stars. Wednesday night, Kuroda added his name to the team’s lengthy injury list. -
Yankees Insider: Grandy’s swing coming around
22 May 2013 | 9:34 pmJoe Girardi said Tuesday he thought Curtis Granderson was ready to take off. Wednesday, Granderson backed his manager up. -
Vito Lopez's girlfriend returns to work
22 May 2013 | 9:33 pmVito Lopez's gal pal soldiered on, reporting for duty Wednesday as a city planning commissioner despite a week of headlines about her boyfriend grabbing and harassing young women in his office. -
Still like Ike? Davis' mishap dooms Mets vs. Reds
22 May 2013 | 9:30 pmAnd just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for Ike Davis, along came Wednesday when his bat and glove — or lack thereof — helped sink the Mets in a 7-4 Matt Harvey Day loss to the Reds. -
Jets' Goodson pleads not guilty to gun, drug charges
22 May 2013 | 9:26 pmMike Goodson pled not guilty to all weapons and drug charges at his first hearing Wednesday at the Morris County Superior Court, as expected.
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Source: Coach K returning as coach of Team USA
22 May 2013 | 10:55 amMike Krzyzewski had decided to remain coach of the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team. Krzyzewski will try to lead the Americans to a third straight gold medal, a person with knowledge of the decision said Wednesday. -
GWU mixes basketball with politics
21 May 2013 | 3:45 pmForget about shooting from downtown, George Washington University basketball players will be pulling up from the White House — and the Capitol and the Washington Monument — next season. -
St. John's baseball coach earns record 612th win
17 May 2013 | 7:49 amSt. John’s baseball coach Ed Blankmeyer broke the program record for career victories, earning his 612th with a 4-3 win over Seton Hall on Thursday night. Blankmeyer, in his 18th season with the Red Storm, surpassed Joe Russo’s school mark against his alma mater. -
Pa. college baseball team helps save life of one-year-old
16 May 2013 | 8:12 pmCompetitive sports can teach you many life skills. For the Millersville University baseball team, never had the lessons of teamwork and staying cool under pressure applied more. According to a story from Lancaster Online, seven members of that squad helped save the life of a 1-year-old boy. -
Top hoops prospect Wiggins picks Kansas
15 May 2013 | 8:48 amTop basketball prospect Andrew Wiggins will play his college basketball at Kansas. The 6-foot-8 Toronto native signed a letter-of-intent Tuesday, choosing the Jayhawks over Kentucky, North Carolina and Florida State.
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Mighty Quinn: May 23
22 May 2013 | 8:42 pmDear Mighty, back on 1/9/13 you mentioned in your column that Jim Kelly of Rosedale was killed in Vietnam. Being curious, I looked up his info on the Vietnam Memorial Wall website. -
Red Bull pushes limits in sports and in lab
22 May 2013 | 8:15 pmRed Bull plays a unique and expanding role in sports — fielding soccer and motorsports teams, staging made-for-TV events and sponsoring hundreds of athletes in niche pursuits such as cliff-diving and windsurfing. The company is especially active within adrenaline-driven pursuits that have a viral thrill. -
Sergio 'sick' over fried chicken comment; Tiger calls it 'hurtful'
22 May 2013 | 7:48 pmClearly shaken up at a hastily called but brief press conference, Garcia said he was sorry countless times and that he got a “sick feeling” in his body as soon as he left the dinner where his comments were made. He said he tried in vain to reach out to Woods’ management team and insisted his comment should not be construed as racist. -
Gola: Time to grow up, El Nino!
22 May 2013 | 7:47 pmLeave it to Sergio Garcia. He may be the only person in the world who can turn Tiger Woods into a sympathetic figure these days. -
Bondy: Man City kicks off New York PR push
22 May 2013 | 1:01 pmManchester City busily promoted itself to the locals, hoping to convince New Yorkers it is a benevolent, philanthropic organization that will create jobs, give back to the community and win soccer matches in return for a self-financed stadium to call home.
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NY Jets GM John Idzik not off to great start with Mike Goodson and David Garrard signings
22 May 2013 | 8:58 pmJohn Idzik came to the Jets with a reputation for being extremely adept at handling the salary cap but with limited background in personnel and no experience in having final say over picking the players. -
Time for Sergio Garcia to grow up after Tiger Woods 'fried chicken' remark
22 May 2013 | 7:47 pmLeave it to Sergio Garcia. He may be the only person in the world who can turn Tiger Woods into a sympathetic figure these days. -
Manchester City begins PR push for stadium to house NYC MLS team
22 May 2013 | 1:01 pmManchester City busily promoted itself to the locals, hoping to convince New Yorkers it is a benevolent, philanthropic organization that will create jobs, give back to the community and win soccer matches in return for a self-financed stadium to call home. -
Former Dodger Ralph Branca believes ‘42’ hits home run on Jackie Robinson
21 May 2013 | 10:29 pmThe only surviving member of the 1947 Dodgers had a microphone in his right hand and a bottle of water in his left, and delivered a powerful history lesson Tuesday night and reminded you again that he is one of the great sporting treasures we have around here. -
Anchoring putting stroke ban hurts average golfer the most
21 May 2013 | 10:09 pmFull disclosure. I anchor or at least until 2016 I do. That’s when Rule 14-1B goes into effect, banning the anchoring putting stroke used by Adam Scott, Webb Simpson, Ernie Els and Keegan Bradley to win four of the last six majors and by countless hackers to win a $2 Nassau bet.
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'The Bachelorette,' her secret, and her recovery
22 May 2013 | 7:19 pmShe was the beauty handing out roses on ABC’s “The Bachelorette,” but she was hiding an ugly secret. Meredith Phillips, the star of the hit show’s second season in 2004, was battling the devastating grip of alcoholism, she told People magazine. -
'Teen Mom' Farrah Abraham inks new reality show
22 May 2013 | 2:22 pmFirst “Teen Mom” then porn movie now a solo reality show. Looks like Farrah Abraham’s rise to fame continues as she has now inked a deal to star in her own reality show, reports E! News. -
Bono attends daughter Eve Hewson's NYU graduation
22 May 2013 | 1:50 pmRocker Bono made an appearance at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, but this time, he was in the audience. The U2 frontman, 53, attended New York University's graduation ceremony to cheer on his youngest daughter, 21-year-old Eve Hewson. -
SEE IT: Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi's $26.5M mansion
22 May 2013 | 1:14 pmEllen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi could be considered real estate royalty after purchasing a $26.5 million mansion in Santa Barbara. The couple, who married in 2008, are now the happy owners of a 10,522-square-foot, 6-bedrooms, 7-bathroom Montecito, Calif. vista that most can only dream of, reports TMZ. -
Rule for Justin Bieber party guests: Blab and pay $5M
22 May 2013 | 12:55 pmParties at Justin Bieber’s California mansion are now BYOL — Bring Your Own Lawyer. The teenage pop star has reportedly moved to have party guests sign a waiver that can penalize them $5 million if they talk in any way about him or his parties.
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Kuroda joins list of injured Yankees in loss to O's
22 May 2013 | 9:36 pmThe Yankees have leaned on Hiroki Kuroda every five days this season as they attempt to survive without their bevy of injured stars. Wednesday night, Kuroda added his name to the team’s lengthy injury list. -
Yankees Insider: Grandy’s swing coming around
22 May 2013 | 9:34 pmJoe Girardi said Tuesday he thought Curtis Granderson was ready to take off. Wednesday, Granderson backed his manager up. -
Vito Lopez's girlfriend returns to work
22 May 2013 | 9:33 pmVito Lopez's gal pal soldiered on, reporting for duty Wednesday as a city planning commissioner despite a week of headlines about her boyfriend grabbing and harassing young women in his office. -
Still like Ike? Davis' mishap dooms Mets vs. Reds
22 May 2013 | 9:30 pmAnd just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for Ike Davis, along came Wednesday when his bat and glove — or lack thereof — helped sink the Mets in a 7-4 Matt Harvey Day loss to the Reds. -
Jets' Goodson pleads not guilty to gun, drug charges
22 May 2013 | 9:26 pmMike Goodson pled not guilty to all weapons and drug charges at his first hearing Wednesday at the Morris County Superior Court, as expected.
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'Murder Ballad': Theater review
22 May 2013 | 8:00 pmLike the show’s cheating upper West Side married mom, who can’t resist her lower East Side ex, the musical “Murder Ballad” has been drawn downtown. -
'The Bachelorette,' her secret, and her recovery
22 May 2013 | 7:19 pmShe was the beauty handing out roses on ABC’s “The Bachelorette,” but she was hiding an ugly secret. Meredith Phillips, the star of the hit show’s second season in 2004, was battling the devastating grip of alcoholism, she told People magazine. -
Gabriel Aubry dotes over his child with Halle Berry
22 May 2013 | 4:43 pmA bitter custody battle behind him, Gabriel Aubry was all smiles Wednesday as he played outdoors with the daughter he shares with Halle Berry. -
Rapper Tim Dog believed to have faked death, faces arrest
22 May 2013 | 4:02 pmIs rapper Tim Dog dead or just on the lam? Though Tim Dog, born Timothy Blair, reportedly died in February from diabetes-related complications, a woman named Esther Pilgrim has accused the "F--- Compton" artist of faking his own death to avoid making court-ordered repayments to women he scammed. -
Paris Hilton signs to Cash Money to release sophomore album
22 May 2013 | 3:35 pmEver wonder what became of Paris Hilton's music career? Well the 32-year-old socialite has now signed to Cash Money Records and will release music alongside labelmates Nicki Minaj, Drake and Lil Wayne, reports MTV News.
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'Murder Ballad': Theater review
22 May 2013 | 8:00 pmLike the show’s cheating upper West Side married mom, who can’t resist her lower East Side ex, the musical “Murder Ballad” has been drawn downtown. -
Rapper Tim Dog believed to have faked death, faces arrest
22 May 2013 | 4:02 pmIs rapper Tim Dog dead or just on the lam? Though Tim Dog, born Timothy Blair, reportedly died in February from diabetes-related complications, a woman named Esther Pilgrim has accused the "F--- Compton" artist of faking his own death to avoid making court-ordered repayments to women he scammed. -
Paris Hilton signs to Cash Money Records
22 May 2013 | 3:35 pmEver wonder what became of Paris Hilton's music career? Well the 32-year-old socialite has now signed to Cash Money Records and will release music alongside labelmates Nicki Minaj, Drake and Lil Wayne, reports MTV News. -
Man finds priceless comic in wall of home
22 May 2013 | 3:00 pmLook under the insulation. It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a priceless Superman comic! A Minnesota man stumbled upon pages from a rare copy of Action Comics #1 inside a wall of a home he was renovating — a find that is worth at least tenfold what he paid for the house itself. -
Blake Shelton to launch benefit concert for victims of Oklahoma tornado
22 May 2013 | 12:10 pmOklahoma’s favorite son Blake Shelton is pitching in to help out his home state. The country singer and “The Voice” judge announced Tuesday night that he’s teaming with NBC to launch a fund-raising concert for tornado victims in Oklahoma.
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'Murder Ballad': Theater review
22 May 2013 | 8:00 pmLike the show’s cheating upper West Side married mom, who can’t resist her lower East Side ex, the musical “Murder Ballad” has been drawn downtown. -
‘Plimpton!,’ ‘A Green Story,’ movie reviews
22 May 2013 | 2:01 pmMuch like its subject, Tom Bean and Luke Poling’s appreciative biography of the late George Plimpton manages to be simultaneously urbane and enthusiastic. -
'The Hangover Part III' Review: Finale of director Todd Phillips R-rated comedy franchise rolls dice on Vegas return
22 May 2013 | 10:43 amIf every generation gets the comedy team they deserve, here’s good news: The guys from the “Hangover” films have hilariously, crazily evolved. -
‘Nicky Deuce,’ TV review
21 May 2013 | 11:00 pmIf you dread watching a TV show with your children because you never know what you — or they — will see, “Nicky Deuce” provides a safe oasis that should keep everyone well amused. -
Laura Benanti at 54 Below with ‘In Constant Search of the Right Kind of Attention’
21 May 2013 | 12:32 pmLaura Benanti knows the art of tease. That’s obvious from her easygoing show at 54 Below, “In Constant Search of the Right Kind of Attention,” running through Saturday.
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Push to overturn ‘Monsanto Protection Act’
22 May 2013 | 6:53 pmThe so-called “Monsanto Protection Act” finds itself under attack in the United States Senate. -
Victoria's Secret won't make bras for women with mastectomies
22 May 2013 | 2:57 pmVictoria's Secret won't be making "survivor bras" after all. The lacy lingerie company had considered starting a line of specialty bras for women with mastectomies after a petition on the Web site Change.org garnered more than 100,000 signatures. -
Stalked by your doc? Smartphone app lets doctors view your daily habits
22 May 2013 | 12:04 pmA novel new app can help healthcare providers keep tabs on patients suffering from mental illness or diabetes, to see if their behavior is straying from the norm and heading in an unhealthy direction. -
Polish man receives first ‘emergency’ face transplant
22 May 2013 | 10:08 amA 33-year-old Polish man received a face transplant just three weeks after being disfigured in a workplace accident, in what his doctors said Wednesday is the fastest time frame to date for such an operation. -
Parents unaware of teens' 'study drug' use: report
22 May 2013 | 8:40 amA dangerous trend on the rise among teenagers in the U.S. is the use of "study drugs" -- a prescription stimulant or amphetamine -- to cram for exams. But a new study released May 20 shows that most parents aren't paying attention.
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Kuroda joins list of injured Yankees in loss to O's
22 May 2013 | 9:36 pmThe Yankees have leaned on Hiroki Kuroda every five days this season as they attempt to survive without their bevy of injured stars. Wednesday night, Kuroda added his name to the team’s lengthy injury list. -
Yankees Insider: Grandy’s swing coming around
22 May 2013 | 9:34 pmJoe Girardi said Tuesday he thought Curtis Granderson was ready to take off. Wednesday, Granderson backed his manager up. -
Vito Lopez's girlfriend returns to work
22 May 2013 | 9:33 pmVito Lopez's gal pal soldiered on, reporting for duty Wednesday as a city planning commissioner despite a week of headlines about her boyfriend grabbing and harassing young women in his office. -
Still like Ike? Davis' mishap dooms Mets vs. Reds
22 May 2013 | 9:30 pmAnd just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for Ike Davis, along came Wednesday when his bat and glove — or lack thereof — helped sink the Mets in a 7-4 Matt Harvey Day loss to the Reds. -
Jets' Goodson pleads not guilty to gun, drug charges
22 May 2013 | 9:26 pmMike Goodson pled not guilty to all weapons and drug charges at his first hearing Wednesday at the Morris County Superior Court, as expected.


