October 7, 2007
Jets Lose 34-24 to Giants
October 7, 2007 | 11:19pmPennington finished 21-of-36 for 229 yards and a touchdown to Brad Smith, but the three interceptions sunk the Jets. Eli Manning recovered from a miserable opening half to finish 13-of-25...
Curry could miss preseason with shoulder injury
October 7, 2007 | 4:46pmBy MARC BERMANCHARLESTON - Could things get any worse for the Knicks? They broke camp this morning with dreadful news - Eddy Curry has suffered a shoulder injury that could...
Heartbreak at the Ticket Windows
October 7, 2007 | 1:10pmBased on the early Saturday extrapolations, this will be a "horrible'' weekend at the box office, Steve Mason of Fantasy Moguls says. It's the worst October weekend since 1999, down...
TEEN SCREAM
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amHailed as the heir to "The O.C." , "Gossip Girl" is smash with young girls and women. End of good news. The fizzy, fashionable teen drama is still trying to...
ROOTING FOR DEXTER TO KILL AGAIN
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThis is just wrong. While watching a preview DVD of this week's episode of "Dexter" - the second one of the new season that started last Sunday - I found...
THINGS ABOUT 'WAR' THAT BURNS ME UP
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThere's something about Ken Burns' expansive documentaries on PBS that leave me unsettled. As huge undertakings to record history, they always seem to be artistic successes, first, and something less,...
REEL GOOD
October 7, 2007 | 9:00am"Written on the Wind" (1956) Sun. 2pm (TCM) Perhaps Douglas Sirk's most over-the-top, over-wrought, over-played movie is so unintentionally hilarious that it's a camp-fest must-see. Robert Stack is a Texas...
GEEK TO CHIC
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThe star of "Chuck" is worried. "I'm way behind, way behind," says Zachary Levi. "The skills are getting rusty." He's not talking about acting, his ability to play the title...
PREGNANT PAUSE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWhen Dana Delany joined the cast of "Desperate Housewives" this season, she naturally expected her character - insta-neighbor Katharine Mayfair, wife to a handsome gynecologist and mother to a gorgeous...
DON'T MISS LIST
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amPink-stained Wretch MTV returns to its musical roots - sort of. "Legally Blonde," the hit Broadway musical, is getting the Saturday matinee treatment. The show - about a sorority princess...
NEW MODEL LEXIE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amHere's the shocker from the first half-dozen episodes of "Grey's Anatomy" new season: The hospital's newest doll face, surgical intern Lexie Grey, doesn't hook up with anybody. Not in six...
HEROES OF HONKY-TONK
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amTune up that old guitar and get out your rhyming dictionary. If you've ever fantasized about becoming a professional songwriter, the Great American Country network (GAC) is offering up a...
MEREDITH, COME BACK!
October 7, 2007 | 9:00am-L-IKE Mickey Rooney going back to Boys Town, Meredith Vieira is finally returning to "The View" this week. As a guest. And it only took a year and a half....
MY NEW YORK
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amFIFTY years of funny is a grand achievement, but comic legend (and son of a New York Post ad salesman) George Carlin had thebenefit of a New York City upbringing...
BIG APPLE'S GOLDEN
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amHawke-ing his wares Borders, 10 Columbus Circle, (212) 823-9775 Ethan Hawke never takes the easy road. Not only did he ignore the advice of literary critics by following up his...
NEW DVD RELEASES
October 7, 2007 | 9:00am28 Weeks Later(Fox, $29.99)The Rage is back and the zombies are everywhere. But it's nowhere near as interesting as it was in the first version, "28 Days Later." Surf's Up(Sony,...
CAMERA CLUB
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amYou're a: Broke NYU student Buy this: Olympus FE-180, $200 When in pursuit of higher education, your spending cash needs to go the important things-life essentials like happy hours and...
WEB SLINGER
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWhere: funnyordie.com/videos/5216488a3b Gossip blogs were all a-twitter about an alleged Eva Longoria sex tape - one that featured her teaching young hubby Tony Parker some tricks - only to see...
PREVIOUSLY ON BRITNEY
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWhere: youtube.com/surflesbo With the official release of Britney Spears' latest pole-dance-happy music video, "More," hitting MTV tomorrow (even though it's already leaked online) and her current legal baby drama-rama issues,...
ANAND'S FIRST AMONG EQUALS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amCHESS THE world championship tournament of 2007 shaped up as a battle of eight relative equals. Champion Vladimir Kramnik had the best record against his rivals - but it was...
ANIMAL ACTORS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amDOGS on film can provide much more than comic relief and cuddly companions to lead characters, as two very serious, grown-up new movies prove. In director Neil Jordan's "The Brave...
ASK DR. MICHAEL FOX
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amDEAR DR. FOX: We recently starting feeding our cat daily portions of wet food as well as people food. Luckily, she loves it. But unluckily for me, she wants it...
ADOPT ME
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amHoratio is a happy, friendly 10-month-old Mastiff mix whose heart is as big as his feet! Meet him from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Humane Society of New...
Q&A
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amRock gets his country on and rolls with 'Jesus' FOR someone like Kid Rock, whose most interesting news to date was a public scuffle with Tommy Lee over their ex,...
SHARP SHOOTER
October 7, 2007 | 9:00am"I'M a portrait photographer who happens to like a lot of musicians," says Anton Corbijn. "Rock photography is all about who is in the picture. It doesn't matter how it's...
VANESSA CARLTON
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amStevie Nicks inspired her to sing "Take away my record deal/go on I don't need it" "That's about trying to figure out my place in the industry. I went on...
THE FOO FIGHTERS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThe Foos' latest single, "The Pretender," has been at the pinnacle of the Modern Rock chart for six weeks now, fending off an assault by Linkin Park and going on...
COMING ATTRACTIONS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAt long last, the first trailer for Tim Burton's "Sweeney Todd," out Dec. 21, has been released online. The director's adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim musical is his sixth collaboration...
SHE'S AREAL DOLL
October 7, 2007 | 9:00am"OH my god!" Emily Mortimer yells the moment we get on the phone. "I just got s--- on by an enormous pigeon!" It's always a good sign when your interview...
NOT IN THE 'ZONE'
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWHEN "Twilight Zone: The Movie" finally arrives on DVD Tuesday, it's without the customary commentary tracks or documentaries. That's not surprising, since this 1983 adaptation of Rod Serling's science-fiction series...
AN ABBY-NORMAL EDUCATION
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amIT'S alive, all right. Some 33 years after it first hit theaters, "Young Frankenstein" remains a comedy classic of American cinema. The film, which was conceived by star Gene Wilder...
IT'S ALIIIIVE!
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWhat knockers! And, while we're at it, those neon-lit, eerily lifelike brains aren't bad, either. They're all part of Mel Brooks' "Young Frankenstein," the $20 million mega-musical coming to town...
W'STOCK DYLAN
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amBOB Dylan lived and worked in Woodstock for a decade, but he hasn't had a home there since 1970. His spirit, however, lives on in the upstate hippie haven's popular...
PROOF POSITIVE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amPlease don't put this anywhere near a margarita Some tequila aficionados call Don Julio 1942 a "perfect" tequila. Others just call it their "favorite." Which might explain why it sells...
MAKING THE SCENE...
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThe Plumm 246 W. 14th St.; (212) 675-1567You may see Chris Noth on the street shooting the "Sex and the City" film, but you're entirely more likely to find him...
GASTRO-PUB CRAZE CONTINUES
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amBelcourt 84 E. 4th St.; (212) 979-2034Opened: Oct. 5Cuisine scene: The gastro-pub club started by April Bloomfield at The Spotted Pig gets a fresh new contender this week with Belcourt,...
LAZAROU, 29, AND MANSFIELD, 34
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amJULY 21 - Brian Mansfield woke up on Aug. 4, 2006, with plans to propose to Crystal Lazarou in Central Park, but was so excited that he couldn't even wait...
OBAMA, 29, AND GIBSON, 27
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAUG. 10 - Libria Gibson and Erick Obama met through Yahoo! Personals eight years ago "at a time when e-mail was new and popular," says the bride. What started out...
MOLINA, 46, AND GANGONE, 29
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amJULY 7 - Julia Gangone and Samuel Molina have been hearing wedding bells for a decade. "The very first week we started dating, we talked about getting married in 10...
MARDEN, 26, AND SHAPIRO, 28
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAUG. 18 - In 2003, after meandering through the city for hours without pause, first-year law students, Stephanie Shapiro and Jonathan Marden realized they had something special. "We ended up...
FREE PRIVATE SCHOOL
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amA majority of Supreme Court justices appears to agree that New York City has no obligation to pay parents of special-ed kids for a private-school education - on demand. The...
CZAR VLADIMIR
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amIt's been fully half a century since Russia was ruled by a dictator for life. But now Vladimir Putin, forced by law to give up the presidency later this year,...
INCONVENIENT TRUTHS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amMaybe government will fix global warming. And maybe it'll also give us time travel, the ability to raise the dead and plenty of leg room in coach. Voters who go...
BLOG WATCH
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amChris cross "The Democrats will not participate in a debate with Fox News hosts, lest they be asked difficult questions. Nonetheless, the GOP will have yet another MSNBC debate on...
SOPHOMORIC
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amHow can any education plan succeed when so many teachers - the lifeblood of schools - are brand new to the job? Mayor Bloomberg's reforms could contain the best ideas...
WE MUST CONFESS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amI remember that my first response to the reports of abuse and torture at Guantanamo Bay was to accuse the accusers of exaggeration or deliberate deception. I didn't believe America...
A PLAN TO TAKE DOWN HILLARY
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amSen. Barack Obama, groping for a position from which to differentiate his position on the war in Iraq from Hillary's, has turned to the past to find traction. "There is...
BUM RUSH
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amIn the parable of the million monkeys banging on typewriters for a million years, the reward is supposed to be the complete works of Shakespeare. But have you heard the...
GRADING THE TESTS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amDiane Ravitch claims that national test results show New York's tests are flawed. She is wrong, and her attack ignores many facts and distorts others. Ravitch claims that the state...
YOU GOTTA BELIEVE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amI found the Page Six cartoon on Oct. 2 extremely offensive and insensitive. Portraying Mr. Met putting Willie Randolph in the trash is completely unnecessary. There are many satirical ways...
PATRIOT GAMES
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThe New England Patriots are steamrolling through the NFL. Considering their past video crimes, I have to wonder what kind of library they must have and what advantage it could...
N.Y. JOBS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amNicole Gelinas really got it wrong ("N.Y.'s Job Crunch, PostOpinion, Sept. 26). Diversifying New York City's economy has been a cornerstone of Mayor Bloomberg's job-growth strategy. Of the 150,000 jobs...
NOT CHILD'S PLAY
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amIn "Pulling a Fast One" (PostOpinion, Oct. 1), Sol Stern rightly identifies the sensationalism too long tolerated by educational activists as the lone "call to arms" of the education community....
DUKE DEVILS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amRecently, a public apology was offered by the president of Duke University, Richard Brodhead, for rushing to judgment against the three lacrosse players who had been falsely accused of rape...
SAY 'NEIGH'
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amIn "Hansom-Pedicab Turf War" (Sept. 30), we hear complaints from both carriage drivers and pedicab drivers (with arguably more attention given to the horse-carriage drivers). Distinctly missing was a voice...
TWILIGHT'S LAST GLEAMING
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWe all know how and when the American Revolution ended, right? The Continental Army and its French allies besieged the forlorn redcoats at Yorktown, leading to the astonishing British surrender...
STRANGE BREW
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amEric Clapton's life path was established when, as a young boy, he accidentally learned that he was literally a bastard - a revelation that played a part in his becoming...
REQUIRED READING
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThe Killing of Major Denis Mahon: A Mystery of Old Ireland by Peter Duffy (HarperCollins) Inspired by Holocaust research for his first book, "The Bielski Brothers," journalist Duffy thought of...
IN MY LIBRARY
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThe final acknowledgment in Jessica Seinfeld's "Deceptively Delicious: Simple Secrets to Get Your Kids Eating Good Food" (Harper Collins) is to Chris Rock, who - in what Jerry's wife calls...
WAR, WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR?
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amCovering war ain't what it used to be. We've come a long way from Matthew Brady's photographs of the dead littering the Antietam battlefield to today's real-time coverage of the...
AND IT MAKES A LOVELY DOORSTOP
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amFor eighteen years, "Pillars of the Earth" (1989) has been the only elephant in Ken Follett's library. Before "Pillars" there were nimble thrillers like "Eye of the Needle" (1978), "The...
NOBEL CAUSES
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amFor those looking to solve the mystery of fine writing, this is your "Rashomon." "Nobel Lectures" is a collection of acceptance speeches by 21 winners of the Nobel Prize for...
NBC SLEPT ON VIDEO'S DIGITAL RIGHTS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amTHE latest skit-turned-video-cult-classic from "Saturday Night Live" is Andy Samberg' s "I Ran So Far," and it's burning up the Internet, bringing well-earned attention to the comedic talent - but...
SALLIE'S SUITOR
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThe $25 billion battle over the nation's biggest student loan company hinges on the moves of one of Wall Street's most sophisticated and tactful dealmakers - no, it's not Henry...
THIS WEEK'S WINNERS AND LOSERS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWINNERS WILLIE MAYS 'Say Hey' kid agrees to cooperate on a biography with Scribner for an estimated $1.5M advance. JIM BALSILLIE Co-CEO of Research in Motion, which posted incredible profit...
AD-DING A NEW TWIST
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThis fall, in supermarkets around the city, ads for CBS's new vampire saga, "Moonlight," are magically appearing on the glass doors lining the frozen food aisle. At the same time,...
VICTOR HIT AGAIN
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amVictor Niederhoffer appears to be a two-time loser. Niederhoffer, the father of modern hedge funds, who lost his entire $130 million portfolio in 1997 when he bet wrong that stocks...
EXPERTS: HARASS CASES WILL SPUR MORE COMPLAINTS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amSexual harassment in the sports world and on Wall Street isn't a surprise, employment law experts tell The Post. "Anytime you have an environment that has been predominately male, it...
THIS OLD HOUSE ISN'T THE SAME
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amDear John: When we bought our home for cash 14 years ago, I spent another $130,000 on improvements. I paid the contractor by check. Now we plan to put this...
BAH HUMBUG! MARTS, SUBPRIME OUT TO RUIN CHRISTMAS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amCHRISTMAS is just 75 days away, and once again Wall Street is bracing for the dreaded Grinch who's threatening to snatch holiday sales away from the nation's retailers. And why...
GOIN' 401K-RAZY
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAmericans want it now! From pricey vacations, to dining out every night of the week and upgrading the old clunker in the driveway to a luxury set of wheels, many...
THE HIGH-END ZONE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amTalk about a sweet spot. How's this for a perch to watch the Jets and Giants today? Keep dreaming - it'll be two more seasons before this swanky clubhouse for...
SOILED REPUTATION
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAn Upper East Side cleaner is suing a disgruntled customer who got his knickers in a twist over the service and plastered his gripes around the neighborhood - and on...
PSYCHO STABBER
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amA rampaging maniac unleashed a bloodbath yesterday when he stole knives from a restaurant, slashed an employee, and then savagely hacked away at an elderly Manhattan psychologist walking her dog,...
'9/11' TALES LOOK LIKE SPANISH BULL
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amA woman who claimed to have narrowly escaped the World Trade Center attacks and done heroic work in a tsunami-ravaged Thailand was in Spain on Sept. 11, 2001, and is...
CABBY A FARE BEATER
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amCall it cabby rage. Fazal Wali, 46, held two female passengers captive in his cab and then grabbed one of them by the hair and bashed her head against the...
(NAZI) PARTY'S OVER
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amHalloween is banned at a Brooklyn high school - and Hitler's to blame. A year after Walter Petryk, 17, came to school in a fuhrer-style mustache and Nazi uniform, Leon...
CHELSEA BOY, 8, DIES IN SUV HORROR
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAn 8-year-old boy struck by an SUV in front of shocked relatives and friends Friday evening in Chelsea hung on overnight, but lost his battle for life at 5 a.m....
HARLEM HELL BLAST
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amA hellish explosion rocked a Harlem apartment building yesterday afternoon, injuring 20 people - including an infant and her three young sisters, who were pulled from the smoldering rubble with...
'FLIED' FOODS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amLook closely at your osso bucco - it might be osso icky. In a year when a record 605 restaurants have been shuttered by the city Health Department for at...
'BAD COP' WANTS DUE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amOf all the people watching the trial of an alleged rogue FBI agent accused of leaking information to the Colombo crime family, disgraced former NYPD Detective Joseph Simone may have...
FIRE UNIT URGED A TOXIC-TOWER STRATEGY IN '04
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amFirefighters at Ladder Co. 10 were asking FDNY officials to draw up firefighting plans for the toxic Deutsche Bank building nearly three years before the fatal fire that swept through...
A HEAVY HELPING OF HYPOCRISY
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThe city's obesity police - who began ticketing restaurants last week for slinging trans fat - should take a look in their own back yard. Just five steps from one...
BOSOX REACH OUT TO BEAT-UP FAN
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amA Quincy, Mass., carpenter severely beaten up last week by two Yankee fans in Yonkers will be able to watch his beloved Boston Red Sox in person as they try...
MIKE-FIRM GOON TAILED STRICKEN STAFFER: MEDICS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amParamedics who took a stressed-out Bloomberg LP employee to the hospital confirmed last week that they had to turn off lights and sirens because the company's "security" was tailing the...
DEALERS' BAD ART HISTORY
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amA $1.4 million modern art collection - including six prints by M.C. Escher, a Roberto Matta painting and two Lynn Chadwick sculptures - is being held for ransom in a...
BLOODY SATURDAY: 6 MURDERED IN ONE MORNING
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amBlood flowed freely though the city streets yesterday, as six separate slayings in the early hours of Saturday morning claimed the lives of six young men, cops said. The rash...
STORY BEHIND BABY BRIAN
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAn undercover cop investigating a Queens woman - who allegedly offered to sell the baby she was carrying - not only made an arrest but wound up naming the kid....
GOTBAUM FUNERAL SORROW
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amA bereaved Noah Gotbaum spent yesterday afternoon in the Upper West Side synagogue where today he'll say a final goodbye to his wife of 17 years. "It's just really hard...
ULTIMATE PERK: PARK AT HOME
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amSure, the sprawling space, 3 ½ baths, double-height ceilings, terraces and river views are nice. But it's the garage that has rich folks drooling over 200 11th Ave. The City...
POL WANTS TROOPERS IN COP-SLAY PROBE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amA lawmaker is pushing to have State Police join a slow-moving investigation into the murder of an NYPD cop on Long Island. State Sen. Eric Adams, a former cop and...
FOOT-ING CANCER BILL
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAbout 3,900 men, women and kids put on some pink and walked as much as 26.2 miles yesterday in the first part of a two-day New York "marathon and a...
ISIAH: I'M ON THE 'SPLICE' CHANNEL
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amIsiah Thomas says: Don't go to the videotape. The Knicks coach claimed yesterday that lawyers "spliced" a videotape to make it seem like he had no objection to black men...
HILL HAWK-EYED BY IOWA VOTERS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAMANA, Iowa - Hillary Rodham Clinton's dominating performance in the race for the Democratic nomination hasn't yet won over this state's farmers, retirees and health-care workers still nursing doubts about...
INSIDE FEDS' MAFIA-PEDIA
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThe government has opened an old treasure trove of information on some 800 gangland goons who wielded power during the Mafia's Golden Age - a virtual Social Register of the...
BRITNEY BACK WITH ESTRANGED MA
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amHaving lost custody of her two sons last week, Britney Spears is now seeking solace in the arms of her estranged mother, People magazine reports. "Brit really needed her mom,"...
BILL'S MOTTO: IN GUARDS WE TRUST
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amHow many men does it take to guard a potential first gentleman? A couple of dozen, if former President Bill Clinton's stroll on the streets of London last week is...
STAR POWER OF POL 'CULT'
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAn upstate motivational group that critics have branded a cult has attracted a galaxy of star students, including a former U.S. surgeon general, the daughter of a Mexican president and...
NYPD DAILY BLOTTER
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amTHE BRONX A Manhattan man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Kingsbridge Heights early yesterday, police said. Johnathan Ramos, 20, of Inwood, was fatally mowed down by...
CITY LETTING TAX $$ WASH AWAY
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amIT doesn't make much sense, but the Bloom berg administration has allowed one of its most successful property-tax collection programs to lapse in an attempt to pressure legislators to authorize...
LOTTERY RESULTS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amNEW YORK Midday Nos. Sat.: 980; Lucky Sum: 17 / Midday Win-4 Sat.: 6682; Lucky Sum: 22 / Evening Nos. Sat.: 703; Lucky Sum: 10 / Evening Win- 4 Fri.:...
CUP FOR GRABS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWelcome to the Nextel Cup Crapshoot. Forty-three drivers will be racing the Car of Tomorrow (COT) at Talladega Superspeedway today with little idea of what to expect. The 12 drivers...
THE RUMBLE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amTiki U-Turn?'I miss the stage...still have a lot left' Could Tiki Barber be back in his Giants jersey if Tom Coughlin is no longer the coach next season? In next...
NO DOUBT NOW
October 7, 2007 | 9:00am* Now everyone gets to know the real Isiah Thomas, not the point guard with the big, phony smile that covered up a back-stabbing racist. Those of us who grew...
MEDIA NOW THE ENEMY
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amCHARLESTON, S.C. - Isiah Thomas of fered his hand when I approached the media semicircle following Friday's practice. "No hugs or kisses anymore," he said forlornly with a sigh. "No...
TOPS TO FLOPS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amFor the first time since Rutgers climbed out of one of college football's most tightly-sealed crypts of despair, the Scarlet Knights are entombed in a state of doubt. Perhaps they...
JUST BLUE IT!
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amTODAYGIANTS (-3 1/2) over Jets: Hate reaching for the G-Men off that too-easy win over Philly, given the revolving-door nature of the right side of the Eagles offensive line. But...
CHICAGO CAN 4-GET ABOUT IT
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amIncluding the 1997-2006 seasons in The Post, Cat's 12-year record in print stands at 332-270 (55.1 percent) against the spread. THE PICK PACKERS (-3) over Bears: Cat's Bear-baiting worked last...
SHAKE IT UP
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amTHE strong feeling the Mets gave even in retaining Willie Randolph was that they do not have strong feelings for him. Their endorsement was delayed and tepid, and therefore played...
CURT-AIN CALL
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amANAHEIM, Calif. - Curt Schilling had just stepped out of his cab when he looked up at a TV in the hotel bar to see Manny Ramirez hitting the walk-off...
BEAT 'SNOT' OUT OF KILLER ALGAE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAN INVASIVE algae is threatening some of New York's finest trout streams and, if left unchecked, could spread throughout the Catskills. The presence of didymo has been found in the...
TOAST TO WAR PASS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThe day after the Yankees lost a heartbreaker to the Indians, George Steinbrenner's tough luck shifted from Cleveland to Belmont Park, where the Boss' homebred 2-year-old colt Majestic Warrior finished...
NHL MUST KEEP OPEN MIND ON DANGEROUS HITS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amLET'S be clear on this. Though the 20-game suspension levied against Steve Downie for concussing Dean McAmmond with malice aforethought in the Sept. 25 exhibition game between the Flyers and...
SPORTS SHORTS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amTRACK & FIELD: IAAF pres: Jones a fraud The head of track and field's governing body branded Marion Jones as "one of the biggest frauds in sporting history." IAAF president...
PETER SURVIVES 'BIG TIME' TEST
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amJameel "Big Time" McCline looked like he was about to punch out Samuel Peter early in their heavyweight fight last night at the Garden. But in the end it was...
TBS LETS GAMES DO TALKING
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amTHUS far, a surprisingly good job from TBS on the four Division Series. Thus far. Unlike ESPN and FOX, TBS has left enough room to allow the games to breathe;...
AMAZIN'LY PITI-PHIL
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amOK, fella, you think you've been suffering? You think you've been bleeding? You think you've been waking up in the middle of the night listening to your own screaming? You...
DEVILS' BACKUP WEEKES STYMIES PANTHERS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amSUNRISE, Fla. - Take a photo. For this rare moment, Martin Brodeur has the Devils' second-best goaltending record this season. "I don't think that's happened too often in history. Don't...
DANDY DOZEN
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWITH Jets vs. Giants today temporarily interrupting the Yankees' quest for survival, this is the perfect time to give you Serby's Dirty Dozen - the best football players in New...
JETS - GIANTS MATCHUP ANALYSIS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amQUARTERBACKS/RECEIVERS vs. SECONDARY WHEN JETS HAVE THE BALL: Chad Pennington's statistics (76.8 percent completions, 5 TDs, 2 INTs, 105.8 rating) look good on paper, but the Jets are not getting...
NOTHING RIVALS THIS MATCHUP
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amIn the old days, Giants and Jets players lived near each other, often in the same Manhattan apartment building. They exchanged elbows (and sometimes fisticuffs) on the basketball court during...
BIG BLUE READY FOR ANY GANG LEADER
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amIf the Giants today are able to inflict on Chad Pennington anything close to the abuse they heaped last week on Donovan McNabb, figure the Jets are in trouble. If...
TWO ON ISLE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWho needs Jason Blake? Or Ryan Smyth? Or any of the other players who left Long Island during the offseason? For two games, at least, not the Islanders. They just...
IT'S BEEN ROCKY FOR RHODES
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWhat's up with Kerry Rhodes? The Jets safety had such a terrific year making big plays last season that when he wasn't voted to the Pro Bowl it was viewed...
SERBY'S SUNDAY Q&A WITH...
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amThe Post's Steve Serby chatted with the 6-3, 258-pound tight end for the Jets, who will take on the Giants today in the Meadowlands:Q: Tight ends you enjoy watching? A:...
IT'S A CURRY-AND-ZACH ATTACK
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amCHARLESTON, S.C. - Eddy Curry said yesterday he no longer considers himself the Knicks' No. 1 offensive option, willing to share the role with newly acquired power forward Zach Randolph....
TEXT SUPPORT
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amDoug Mientkiewicz tried to help Alex Rodriguez's mental state yesterday, sending messages of support to his struggling pal. "I've been texting him back and forth this morning to keep his...
TORRE MAY PLAY GIAMBI
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amWhen it comes to making multiple moves to shake up the Dead Bat Society, Joe Torre's hands are handcuffed to the termite-infested bat rack. Torre isn't going to sit Alex...
HITTING BOTTOM
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amJOE Torre might consider batting everyone eighth tonight. Alex Rodriguez is again feeling the heaviest weight of a team-wide offensive plummet in October. But as Torre said yesterday, "We'll put...
SEASON RESTS ON THE ROCKET
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAccording to Mike Mussina, Roger Clemens rescued the Yankees when he surfaced in June. Now, the Dead Bat Society is begging the likely Hall of Fame lock to do it...
ONLY ROGER CAN HOLD OFF WINTER IN N.Y.
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amTHERE was a time, not so very long ago, when it wasn't just possible to believe we'd be seeing a Subway Series this year, but to assume it. The Mets,...
WANG LIKELY WOULD STEP TO THE 4 - IF THERE IS ONE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amAll hands - or, more specifically, arms - on deck for the Yankees starting tonight. With the Yankees facing elimination from the ALDS, Joe Torre said yesterday every pitcher with...
YANKS SHOULD TAKE LESSON FROM MANNY, PAPI
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amANAHEIM, Calif. - Give the Red Sox credit. Their big guns have found a way to get the job done, an October magic the Yankees and Alex Rodriguez have not...
SCHILLING: MEDIA TOO HARD ON ALEX
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amANAHEIM, Calif. - During Curt Schilling's press conference here yesterday, the Red Sox pitcher weighed in on one of his favorite topics: the New York media. Schilling was talking about...
INDIANS KEEP EVEN-KEELED APPROACH
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amGrant's Tomb has been livelier than the Yankees offense in the first two games of the ALDS. The Yankees' Game 3 starting pitcher is 45 years old, coming off blister,...
CLEMENS: GAME 2 SHOULD HAVE HAD DELAY DUE TO BUGS
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amIn Roger Clemens' mind, once the Lake Erie midges took over Jacobs Field in Game 2, the Yankees and Indians should have let them have it for a while. Yesterday...
WESTBROOK, ONCE TRADED FROM YANKS, OUT FOR JUSTICE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amSeven years ago, right-hander Jake Westbrook was part of a deal that helped the Yankees win a World Series title. Nah, no heroic stuff there. Westbrook went to Cleveland in...
WEIRD BUT TRUE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amInstead of packing her son's lunch, this mom decided to pack some heat. Cops in Jacksonville, Fla., say Johnna Briggs flashed a gun at kids at her son's school bus...
MEET MARKET
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amMichael's a one-man band in need of some female back-up whom he can take home for Sunday family dinner. Brush up on your "Caddyshack" quotes. "One way of weeding people...
FOLLOWING THE THREE-DAY RULE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00amRonda2 HEARTS "We left it open, as if one day we'll run into each other."Erik2 HEARTS "You let me walk by to check out my ass, didn't you?" TRADITIONALLY, if...
REMEMBERING THE GUYS WHO CAME BEFORE
October 7, 2007 | 9:00am"OH, I remember that phase in your dating," Mackenzie tells me as I revisit the Little Shop of Dating Horrors that is my e-mail in-box. "You know who my favorite...
A Traditionalist is Needed
October 7, 2007 | 3:00amFor anyone in need of a look at all of the new jerseys this season, check out this website.The entry I want to write would be miles long. These jerseys...
Highs and Lows
October 7, 2007 | 2:35amThe Rangers have four Stanley Cup championships, the last coming in 1994, as any fan of hockey would clearly remember. There's a definite yen for silverware this season, and this...