October 28, 2012
Close call favors Giants as they beat Cowboys, take NFC East control
October 28, 2012 | 11:55pmARLINGTON, Texas – You got to give the Giants a hand. The tip of Dez Bryant’s right hand. That was the difference between a colossal blown lead and what turned...
Hurricane Sandy grounds thousands of flights
October 28, 2012 | 11:51pmHurricane Sandy grounded thousands of flights in the US northeast Monday and upended travel plans across the globe, stranding passengers from Hong Kong to Europe. The massive storm threatens to...
Sandy poised to make a direct hit on New Jersey, most of Atlantic City under water
October 28, 2012 | 9:24pmATLANTIC CITY — Atlantic City's public safety director says most of the city is under water. Willie Glass says the city is basically flooded and it looks like the damage...
Rodgers, Packers get by Jaguards
October 28, 2012 | 8:43pmGREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay blowout just about everyone had expected never materialized. Aaron Rodgers connected with Donald Driver for a 4-yard touchdown early in the fourth quarter,...
Sanchez, Jets offense abysmal in rout by Dolphins, backup QB
October 28, 2012 | 8:40pmRex Ryan was frustrated again, a feeling that’s becoming a regular thing for the New York Jets coach. There was some anger in Ryan’s red face, probably some embarrassment, too,...
Gould's last-minute FG leads Bears over Panthers
October 28, 2012 | 8:35pmCHICAGO — Brandon Marshall saw the grin on Jay Cutler’s face, and that was all it took to put him at ease. The Chicago Bears were trailing again. Time was...
Steelers contain Griffin, beat Redskins
October 28, 2012 | 8:33pmPITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers watched opponents panic when preparing for Robert Griffin III and vowed not to suffer the same identity crisis. “We didn’t want to get too creative,”...
Luck's OT touchdown pass leads Colts over Titans
October 28, 2012 | 8:31pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Andrew Luck threw a 16-yard touchdown pass to Vick Ballard at 4:49 of overtime and the surprising Indianapolis Colts beat the Tennessee Titans 19-13 on Sunday. The...
Patriots rout Rams at Wembley Stadium
October 28, 2012 | 8:27pmLONDON — The Patriots showed that old England is their domain as well. After the Patriots gave up an early 50-yard scoring play, Tom Brady responded by leading five straight...
Ryan leads unbeaten Falcons over Eagles
October 28, 2012 | 8:18pmPHILADELPHIA — Asante Samuel stared directly at his former team’s sideline and started trash-talking right after the coin toss. By the fourth quarter, Samuel was dancing on the field between...
Browns edge Chargers, 7-6, in awful weather
October 28, 2012 | 8:16pmCLEVELAND — Trent Richardson broke one tackle, then another and was gone. The San Diego Chargers couldn’t stop the rookie running back who might be the one to make Cleveland...
Lions get by Seahawks on Stafford TD pass with 20 seconds left
October 28, 2012 | 8:14pmDETROIT — The Seahawks had a great shot to avoid losing consecutive games for the first time this year. Seattle’s defense, though, couldn’t make a stop when one was needed....
Follow Giants-Cowboys with Post writers
October 28, 2012 | 7:57pmThe Post has you covered goal line to goal line with the best writers in the business.The Giants have been thinking about that Week 1 loss to the Cowboys since...
Bradshaw active for Giants, will start
October 28, 2012 | 7:46pmARLINGTON, Texas — New York Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw was active for Sunday’s game at Dallas, the second week in a row he has played despite barely practicing because...
Tiger to get $2M appearance fee for McIlroy exhibition
October 28, 2012 | 7:25pmSHANGHAI, China — Tiger Woods is expected to get a $2 million appearance fee and Rory McIlroy $1 million for their one-day exhibition match Monday in Zhengzhou, China. The top-ranked...
Former suspect in Etan Patz case, Jose Ramos, to be freed
October 28, 2012 | 6:56pmWhile prosecutors weigh what to do about a suspect who surprisingly surfaced this spring in the landmark 1979 disappearance case of Etan Patz, the man who was the prime suspect...
Dolphins rookie QB Tannehill leaves Jets game with injury
October 28, 2012 | 5:50pmMiami Dolphins rookie quarterback Ryan Tannehill left the team’s game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday with an injured left knee and quadriceps muscle and his return was questionable. Tannehill...
Jets retire former DE Byrd's number
October 28, 2012 | 5:40pmFighting back tears and surrounded by some of his former teammates, Dennis Byrd walked to the middle of the MetLife Stadium field as his No. 90 jersey was retired by...
'Argo' tops box office with $12.4M
October 28, 2012 | 5:02pmLOS ANGELES — It took three weeks, but "Argo" finally found its way to the top of the box office. The Warner Bros. thriller from director and star Ben Affleck,...
Follow Jets-Dolphins with Post writers
October 28, 2012 | 4:30pmThe Post has you covered goal line to goal line with the best writers in the business.The war of words carried on all week with Dolphins running back Reggie Bush...
POST TIME BLOG: Breeders' Cup Draw on Monday
October 28, 2012 | 3:03pmARCADIA, Ca. — The Breeders' Cup World Championships, to be run Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita, will hold the draw for post positions on Monday.The draw for post positions...
Hurricane Sandy STRENGTHENING as it closes in on NYC; Mass transit shut down, millions evacuated
October 28, 2012 | 1:19pmHurricane Sandy is strengthening - and it's closing in on New York City. According to the National Hurricane Center's 5 a.m. advisory, the storm's maximum sustained winds have reached 85...
Follow live Post-Tropical Storm Sandy updates from around the city
October 28, 2012 | 1:19pmGov. Andrew Cuomo's office tonight confirmed at least five storm-related deaths in New York. The first of which was a 30-year-old man in Flushing, Queens. The victim, whose name was...
Tsunami warning in Hawaii downgraded to advisory
October 28, 2012 | 12:20pmHONOLULU — A Hawaii tsunami warning that spurred coastal evacuations statewide was downgraded to a tsunami advisory early Sunday, ending the threat of serious damage less than three hours after...
Disappointing Lions endure Motown blues
October 28, 2012 | 5:52amTHE Lions should thank the Tigers for their marvelous September and October run into the baseball postseason and World Series. The Tigers’ success has drawn the attention of Detroit away...
Falcons under radar despite 6-0 start
October 28, 2012 | 5:50amThe Falcons somehow keep flying under the radar. Despite the first 6-0 start in franchise history and its status as the NFL’s lone remaining unbeaten team, Atlanta continues to generate...
Reinstated Saints ‘interim’ vows to keep fighting Bountygate
October 28, 2012 | 5:48amARLINGTON, Texas — Joe Vitt’s personal nightmare finally ends today, at least for now, just in time for Saints’ interim head coach to confront a professional nightmare ... Peyton Manning....
Giants eye payback today in Dallas against Cowboys
October 28, 2012 | 4:55amARLINGTON, Texas — Of course, the game lives on and can be viewed and reviewed whenever the Giants want to take stroll down bad memory lane. Of course, the Giants...
Time for old-fashioned butt-kicking
October 28, 2012 | 4:49amARLINGTON, Texas — When you are the defending Super Bowl champions, you do not care who you play, when you play them, where you play them. And you do not...
Gang Green kicker becoming Folk hero
October 28, 2012 | 4:47amToday’s Jets-Dolphins clash at MetLife Stadium represents a massive swing game in a highly tenuous season, and if recent history holds true, there is a good chance it will be...
Season sweep would give Jets last word against talky Dolphins
October 28, 2012 | 4:42amThe time for talking is over. After a week of back-and-forth trash talk, the Jets and Dolphins take the field at MetLife Stadium Sunday to settle things. If you didn’t...
The case against Obama
October 28, 2012 | 4:34amMyriad are the failures of the Obama administration, from his radical agenda and Middle East mistakes to missing second-term agenda and bad economic choices. Take a look at The Post's...
Lasting love of long-gone Dodgers shows devotion of Brooklyn fans
October 28, 2012 | 4:22amDon Zimmer is chuckling. Entertaining himself with nothing more than the memories of his youth — the 81-year-old baseball lifer still sees it all so clearly. The championship-deprived Brooklyn Dodgers...
The big banks’ heist
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThere’s a new bank heist going on — and it’s the retail bankers who are holding up their customers. To the tune of 3,250 percent in some cases, according to...
‘Hustle’ master still in mortgages
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThis is the face that launched thousands of foreclosures, according to the feds, and billions in losses for Bank of America, but she still works on Wall Street. Rebecca Mairone...
Who are your econ captains?
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThis election, the names at the top of the ticket may be the least important consideration as US economic conditions deteriorate. The truly vital decision is who will become Treasury...
Crafty investment
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amFifty-nine-year-old Loews boss and NY Giants co-owner, Jonathan Tisch is a big kid at heart. Tisch is playing a modern-day Victor Kiam — remember the man who liked Remington Shavers...
No scare for Halloween retailers this year
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amIt’s no ghost town for retailers this Halloween season.Halloween retail shopping is expected to reach $8 billion this year, according to the National Retail Federation’s consumer-spending survey conducted by BIGinsight....
Pre-Sandy, marts meh
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amStocks slid last week, following weak quarterly results. For the week, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 1.8 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 was down 1.5 percent, and the...
NYC job blues: high-paying jobs vanish despite lower jobless rate
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amNew York City is not the beacon for a national employment rebound. It’s losing highly paid manufacturing, construction and Wall Street jobs, and replacing them with lower-paying service jobs, a...
Election squeezes Silicon Alley hiring
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amSilicon Alley just got narrower.After a hiring spree earlier this year and last, fueled by a torrent of venture-capital cash, New York’s tech firms have throttled back the number of...
No green in corp. earnings
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amIt’s earnings season on Wall Street, and there is little to cheer about. Many of America’s most beloved companies have been shocking investors with worse-than-expected results over the past three...
Bipartisan snow jobs
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDear John: I am a fairly avid reader of yours. I’m not from New York City; I’m from the other side of New York.I’m of the other ideology. I’m pro-Obama,...
CV Maker helps polish résumé
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDo you have all of the experience and skills necessary to create an impressive résumé but lack the design savvy to make one that looks as good as your background...
The week's winners and losers
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amWINNERS MARISSA MAYER Yahoo! CEO has reason to whoop after her inaugural earnings call is a Street hit. MARK ZUCKERBERG Facebook CEO’s earnings have stock moving up 13% as mobile...
A to Z: Deadly slang by gangs of New York
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThe crab got a biscuit and is drinking the bumble bee’s milk. Translation: a Crip gang member has a gun and is looking to kill a Latin King rival. New...
RFK Jr. and late wife didn't pay for many of renovations to make Westchester mansion eco-friendly
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amFor the Kennedys, it was easy being green. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his late wife, Mary Richardson Kennedy, didn’t pay a penny for the high-end kitchen appliances, dual-flush toilets,...
Wife-slay EMT got 800G: DA
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amPaul Novak made almost $800,000 in insurance after he killed his wife in an arson fire, prosecutors allege. The paramedic and Scott Sherwood, his then-partner at Jamaica Hospital, were indicted...
‘Attack’ cop gets bail
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amA cop accused of attacking a woman in a wheelchair and her 4-year-old son while on duty last month is out of jail after a judge sharply lowered his bail.Prosecutors...
Sitter: My 6 weeks in hell house
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThis was one brutal baby-sitting job, according to a new lawsuit. A live-in nanny who watched over the daughter of a Park Avenue socialite and a celebrity surgeon claims she...
Museum statue racist: foe
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThis Teddy is too much to bear.So says Upper West Sider Mike Edison, who’s on a decade-long crusade to convince the city and the American Museum of Natural History to...
Hello, Mr. Bond!
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDouble-oh-wow! Meet the new Bond girl, French sexpot Bérénice Marlohe — who’s starring opposite 007 actor Daniel Craig in the latest film in the spy series, “Skyfall.” Playing the seductive...
Widow’s pain over Yank jacket
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amPut this nursing home in the hall of shame!An 83-year-old widow is fighting to reclaim her late husband’s beloved Yankee jacket from a Far Rockaway, Queens, facility, nearly a month...
Statue of Liberty reopens today after $30 million interior renovation
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amHer beauty isn’t only skin deep. After a yearlong, $30 million interior makeover, Lady Liberty is ready for her closeup as she reopens to the public today. The mostly federally...
‘Wicked’ billboard brouhaha
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amA high-flying battle is a-brew over a West Side Highway rooftop billboard for the Broadway hit “Wicked.” Van Wagner Outdoor, which manages the space over 571 Riverside Drive near West...
Thousands mourn Nassau County cop killed in line of duty
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThousands of mourners yesterday packed a Long Island town to lay to rest the hero Nassau County police officer shot and killed during a traffic stop Tuesday. His patrol car...
‘Jaws 7’ baffles LI
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amIt’s no croc — investigators are scrambling to nab the snake in the grass responsible for abandoning an astonishing seven alligators across Long Island in the past 30 days. So...
Italians back NY claim of lost ‘Mike’
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amIt’s the real McCoy — or rather it’s a real Michelangelo. A wood-panel Pietà of Mary and Jesus, owned by an upstate Tonawanda man who affectionately nicknamed it “The Mike”...
NYPD Daily Blotter
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amManhattan *** Shots were fired during a police car chase in East Harlem early yesterday, sources said. According to cops, two crooks robbed five men at gunpoint on Fifth Avenue...
2nd train horror
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amA woman was critically injured yesterday after jumping in front of a Staten Island Railway train — the second grisly leap on the borough’s rails in four days, authorities said....
Pakistan Tali-talk
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amISLAMABAD — Pakistan has increased efforts to reach out to some of its biggest enemies in Afghanistan, a significant policy shift that could prove crucial to US-backed efforts to strike...
Medical Examiner keeps thousands of brains for 'tests' families call needless
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amIt’s the great brain robbery. The city Medical Examiner’s Office has kept the brains of more than 9,200 deceased New Yorkers — from the elderly to newborns — in the...
Drunk lawyer crushes her arm trying to get into her Chelsea apartment
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amBoy, was she trashed! A completely hammered Manhattan lawyer who got locked out of her Chelsea apartment yesterday nearly lost her arm when she jumped down the garbage chute to...
Hurricane Sandy is taking aim to wreak havoc on NYC
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDing-dong, it’s the Frankenstorm! Hurricane Sandy is bearing down on the Northeast and its 65 million residents — and taking aim to wreak havoc on Halloween in the Big Apple....
Nanny's family in Dominican Republic weeps over murder of Manhattan children
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amCLOSE BOND: Nanny Yoselyn Ortega and her dad, Rafael, sit with two of the Krim kids, Nessie and Lucia. ( ) Relatives of the nanny who allegedly killed two angelic...
Man dead in wild shooting at Brooklyn motorcycle club
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amA wild shooting after a private party at a Brooklyn motorcycle club left one man dead and another wounded yesterday, cops and witnesses said. The mayhem in Park Slope began...
Cop-shot ‘muggers’ held
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amTwo men allegedly involved in a mugging that led to the shooting of an off-duty cop in The Bronx last week were arraigned last night on charges of robbery, assault,...
Caretakers fearing tragedy’s aftermath
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amCity nannies fear the horrific slaying of the two Krim children will make parents think twice before leaving their kids with a professional caretaker. “People are looking at you to...
2nd look at rec centers
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThe Parks Department is rethinking its decision to double entry fees at 32 neighborhood recreation centers after losing 50,000 memberships in a single year, The Post has learned. Officials said...
Julia’s ‘hook-alike’
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThat’s spooky — as if she swiped the outfit right out of her aunt’s closet. Emma Roberts, the 22-year-old daughter of actor Eric Roberts and niece of screen star Julia,...
Blind gal sues ‘discrim’ gym
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amA blind woman says she was hit by blatant discrimination at her Upper West Side gym.Joan Reveyoso joined the New York Sports Club on West 62nd Street in November 2011,...
Bronx ‘fire slay’ dad: Cops are mean
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThe Bronx man charged with brutally stabbing and killing the mother of his 1-month-old daughter — who later died in a fire set to cover the murder — repeatedly whined...
Dozens of teens fall ill at LI rave
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amA Halloween-themed dance party at the Nassau Coliseum turned into a horror show when at least 50 underage revelers were hospitalized for booze and drug use, sources said. The massive...
After ditching her family, Occupy mom snags $85K in divorce
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amShe’s protesting banks — but still getting a bailout. The Florida housewife who abandoned her family to join Occupy Wall Street is divorcing, giving up custody of her four kids...
Holiday carnage scars Iraq
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amBAGHDAD — Iraqi insurgents unleashed a string of attacks primarily targeting the country’s Shiite community yesterday, leaving at least 40 dead. Authorities had sought to promote a sense of stability...
Jail deposit for ATM ‘scam’ duo
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amA cop on his dinner break caught two men in the act of stealing $55,000 from Upper West Side ATMs, cops said.Officer Juan Rodriguez was at the Beacon Theatre at...
Battle of sidewalk bulge
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amHell’s Kitchen is on storm-vestibule watch.Residents have launched a campaign to bring down storm enclosures at restaurants — saying the plastic coverings are clogging sidewalks.“Every winter, the storm enclosures come...
Classic Lincoln gets a paint job
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amHistory doesn’t have to be black and white. For this week’s cover story on Abraham Lincoln, Time magazine asked Swedish photographer and artist Sanna Dullaway, 22, to colorize famous images...
GOP gets into the swing
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amMitt Romney and running mate Paul Ryan continued their all-out push yesterday to maintain a lead among voters in Florida and take control of Ohio. Most polls give Romney a...
Whirlwind vote twist
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amHurricane Sandy may decrease early-voter turnout in swing state Virginia — and help Mitt Romney more than President Obama, analysts say. “It will matter more to the side that’s less...
Huge quake off Canada; tsunami waves reach Hawaii
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amA massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the western coast of Canada last night — and authorities issued a tsunami warning. The US Geological Survey said the quake hit the...
Why I’m voting for Romney
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amEach time I mention that I voted for Barack Obama in 2008, I get a blast from some who didn’t. “How could you be so dumb?” is a typical response...
Edward Klein on his amateur governance
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amIt’s hard to remember now, but only a month ago most political pundits were predicting that Barack Obama was going to win the presidential election in a cakewalk. On the...
John Podhoretz on his radical agenda
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amLet us now praise Barack Obama. For if he loses on Nov. 6, he will lose for the same reason he would have won — because of his very real,...
On the fiscal cliff
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amNo matter who wins, averting the 2013 fiscal cliff is top of the agenda post-election. Unless Congress can come to an agreement on new legislation, automatic tax cuts and spending...
Amir Taheri on how he lost the Middle East
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amFor almost a century the Middle East has been a fault-line threatening international peace and stability. With the debris of successive empires strewn around it, this theater of big power...
Matt Welch on his lies
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDo you vote for presidents who repeatedly lie to you? I don’t. President Obama lied in his 2010 State of the Union Address when he said his administration had “excluded...
John Bolton on that Nobel Peace Prize
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amMisjudging Obama’s future by giving him the Peace Prize has proven embarrassing to the Nobel committee. Obama’s failures, tragically exemplified by the murderous September 11 terrorist attack in Benghazi, will...
Michael Tanner on the cost of ObamaCare
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amHealth-care reform is generally considered the signature accomplishment of President Obama’s first term. Certainly, it is representative of the president’s approach to government: a costly new entitlement funded by higher...
Kyle Smith on his lack of a second-term agenda
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThe worst-kept secret in Washington is that President Obama doesn’t have a second-term agenda. But actually that’s not quite true. He has a stated agenda, and it’s to increase partisanship,...
A Case Study In Incompetence
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amMyriad are the failures of the Obama administration, but none is more tragic, or more frightening, or more foreboding of catastrophe than the appalling mishandling of the Sept. 11 terrorist...
A string of failures
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amPresident Obama should apologize for hiding behind a Democratic banner. Gas and electric costs have risen. Government health care has taken over. Obama couldn’t get cap-and-trade through, but has given...
Amity Shlaes on his bad economic choices
October 28, 2012 | 4:00am‘When it comes to our foreign policy, you seem to want to import the foreign policies of the 1980s, just like the social policies of the 1950s and the economic...
Peggy Noonan on his debates and negotiations
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amWe all say Ohio, Ohio, Ohio. But it’s all still Denver, Denver, and the mystery that maybe isn’t a mystery at all. If Cincinnati and Lake County go for Mitt...
Adopt me!
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amMurphy is a 6-year-old medium-haired brown tabby cat. He is very social and adorable and has more toes than the average kitty. Meet him from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m....
Hex in the city
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amFor hip Brooklyn witches, pointy hats and brooms are totally uncool, eye of newt has nothing on a stiff cocktail and even Wicca is considered way too mainstream. Instead of...
R.L. Stine: My New York
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amR.L. Stine, famed for his enormously popular “Goosebumps” series, is the undisputed master of children’s horror. Stine, an avowed Upper West Sider, just released his first-ever horror novel for adults,...
Plant rampage destroys city
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amIt’s not often you see a “director’s cut’’ that totally changes a movie for the better. But that’s definitely the case with the version of “The Little Shop of Horrors’’...
Doing the math
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amChess fans used to evaluate positions of master games by counting the pieces on the board or trying to read the expressions on the players’ faces.Now they look at numbers...
Bridge
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amA Fine line separates winning and losing tournaments. Today’s deal from the Life Master Pairs at the Summer NABC ran in the “Daily Bulletin.” The writer wanted to show how...
What’s scary now
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amIn the earliest days of cinema, the scariest, terrifying, most unimaginably bloodcurdling thing on-screen was a simple train. The 1895 silent film “Arrival of a train at La Ciotat” is...
What was scary then
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amWhen it comes to horror movies, old school can be scariest. Especially when the films are tight, creepy black-and-white chillers starring the likes of Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney,...
The great Pumpkin
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amAhead of his band’s big Halloween show at the Barclays Center on Wednesday, The Post caught up with “bald-headed” Smashing Pumpkins front man Billy Corgan, 45, to talk about impractical...
Terror on 10th street
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amJust weeks after Jan Bryant Bartell moved in to the huge old mansion at 14 W. 10th St., off Fifth Avenue, in 1957, she felt a “monstrous moving shadow that...
Worrying for their pets sick
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amI'm always worried about Lester,” says Louise Rozett, 41, a writer of young-adult fiction who lives in Brooklyn. “I love him as much if not more than anyone or anything...
Breeders’ Cup draws
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amARCADIA, Calif. — Final entries will be taken Sunday and post positions drawn for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships on Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita, which doesn’t give trainer...
Red Bulls clinch playoff spot
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amCHESTER, Pa. — Kenny Cooper scored twice, and Thierry Henry added a goal to lift the Red Bulls over the Philadelphia Union, 3-0, Saturday afternoon. The Red Bulls (16-9-9) reached...
Serby's Sunday Q & A with... Jason Kidd
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amKnicks point guard, and former Net, Jason Kidd took a shot at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: What was it like being a New Jersey Net in...
Mets may target Cabrera as free agent
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDETROIT — The Giant shadow of this World Series belongs to Melky Cabrera. Do the Giants even win the NL West this year without his MVP-level production prior to being...
Tigers stuck in a Giant hole
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDETROIT — Their bodies possess more bulk, but if you focus hard on Miguel Cabrera’s and Prince Fielder’s World Series at-bats, it’s easy to see Robinson Cano and Alex Rodriguez...
Detroit can’t shrug off NL champs’ dominance
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDETROIT — Remember when former minor league baseball player Michael Jordan sank six 3-pointers against Portland in the 1992 NBA Finals, turned to the broadcast table and shrugged his shoulders,...
Useless reports, excess graphics clutter coverage
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDid you hear about the guy who drinks a quart of brake fluid every night? He swears he can stop anytime he wants. Speaking of those out of control, people...
Raiders will handle K.C. QB change
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amToday Raiders (+1) over CHIEFS: The Silver and Black came from a zillion lengths behind the Jaguars after Carson Palmer and friends quickened the tempo, and raised the long-term performance...
Sunday's Best
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThe lineBRIANCOSTELLOSTEVESERBYMARKCANNIZZAROPAULSCHWARTZDREWLOFTISJUSTINTERRANOVAMS.CHARLEENBARTHUBBUCHRICODave BlezowHondoVIKINGS 6 1/2 (42 1/2) Bucs (Bucs, 36-17)Bucs (W) ★ Bucs (W) ★ Vikings (L)Bucs (W)Bucs (W)Vikings (L)Vikings (L)Bucs (W)Bucs(W)Bucs (W)Bucs (W) JETS 2 (40 1/2) Dolphins (Today,...
Giants' Webster promises better game against Cowboys
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amARLINGTON, Texas — Cornerback Corey Webster did not have his best game in the season opener, getting beat by Kevin Ogletree for a touchdown in the Giants’ 24-17 loss to...
Jets LB Scott’s streak comes toe an end
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amJets linebacker Bart Scott will be a spectator for Sunday’s game as he misses his first game since 2004. An injury to his right big toe will sideline Scott, according...
Sports Shorts
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amSOCCER: Red Bulls clinch playoff spot Kenny Cooper scored twice, and Thierry Henry added a goal to lift the Red Bulls over the Philadelphia Union, 3-0, yesterday in Chester, Pa....
Cup draws today
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amARCADIA, Calif. — Final entries will be taken today and post positions drawn for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships on Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita, which doesn’t give trainer...
Giants winning with substance
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDETROIT — Before you roll your eyes in boredom and scoff the next time Derek Jeter delivers his theory why teams succeed in the postseason remember this: The Giants are...
Rocket man: Thunder ship Harden to Houston
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amUnable to work out an extension with James Harden, the Thunder traded the Sixth Man of the Year to the Rockets last night, breaking up the young core of the...
Tomorrow’s Parx Entries
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amAll horses appear in post position orderFIRST-1m&70yds; $23,000; clm($7,500); 3up PN Horse, Wt.JockeyLast 3TrainerOdds1 Andysun(L),118J Bisono9-6-2Velazquez2 Rocky Start(L),111K Albright5-1-5Catalano3 Super Doc(L),118A Arroyo4-3-7Farro4 Tap Tap I Win(L),118J Flores6-5-3Nunn5 Moonhanger(L),118FPnnngtn5-4-6Alexander6 Macho Mo...
Belmont Charts
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amOctober 27th, 2012Cloudy and Fast Turf Firm?2012 Equibase. All Rights ReservedFIRST-1 1/16m(T); $31,000; clm($20,000); 3upOff: 12:52. 11. 7w top,outkick fieldTime: 25.67, 5.23, 1:14.77, 1:39.5, 1:45.79.Trainer: John Terranova, IIWinner: CH G,...
Home Team Lineups
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amTODAYOct. 28MONOct. 29TUEOct. 30WEDOct.31THUNov. 1FRINov. 2SATNov. 3KnicksNOGAMENOGAMENOGAMENOGAMENets7:00TNTESPNMia.8:00MSGESPNNOGAMENOGAMENOGAMENOGAMENOGAMEKnicks7:00TNTWFANNO GAMETor.7:30YESWFANRed BullsEndof Regular SeasonPlayoffsTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDHOMEAWAY
It’s a two-bagger for Hondo
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amHondo started slowly with South Carolina yesterday but surged beautifully last night with Ohio State and the Giants to slash the deficit to 1,275 samples. Today, Mr. Aitch will plunge...
Manny to audition for Japan suitors
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDETROIT — Manny Ramirez is headed for the Dominican Republic to restart a baseball career that could continue in Japan, The Post has learned. According to a person with knowledge...
Meadowlands Results
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amFIRST-1m(T); $17,000; clm($12,500); 3up5Short Shrft (Frgos)4.203.002.603Loving Dove (Rivera,Jr.)6.004.2010Distorted Appeal (Morales)4.00Scr: One of the Best, Flying Stone, Cool Heart.* Exacta (5-3) $25.60 * $1 Superfecta (5-3-10-1) $561.80 * $1 Trifecta (5-3-10)...
Today's Sports on the Air
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amAuto Racing1 a.m.MotoGP: Australian Grand Prix SPEED5 a.m.Formula One: Grand Prix of India SPEED2 p.m.NASCAR: Sprint Cup, Tums Fast Relief 500 ESPNBaseball8 p.m.World Series, Game 4: Giants at Tigers FOX,...
The Post Line
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amNFLTodayFavoriteOpeningCurrent(O/U)UnderdogJETS32(39 1/2)DolphinsGiants+1 1/22(47 1/2)COWBOYSx-Patriots6 1/27(47)RamsTITANS33 1/2(47)ColtsPACKERS14 1/215(45 1/2)JaguarsChargers33(43 1/2)BROWNSEAGLES2 1/23(43 1/2)FalconsLIONS1 1/22(43)SeahawksBEARS7 1/27 1/2(43)PanthersSTEELERS44 1/2(46)RedskinsCHIEFS11 1/2(41 1/2)RaidersBRONCOS6 1/26(55)SaintsTomorrow49Ers6 1/27(38)CARDINALSx-at LondonHome team in CAPSNBATuesdayFavoriteLineUnderdogCAVALIERS5Wizards HEAT7 1/2Celtics LAKERS9 1/2Mavericks
An ‘Ice’ move to Brooklyn
October 28, 2012 | 4:00am* As a longtime Islanders fan, I have mixed emotions with the team moving to Brooklyn. I had season tickets through the Stanley Cup years. The leaders of that team...
Press box is a great place to be
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amOKLAHOMA CITY — I like to think the dateline is a perfect place to start this story, which really goes back 20 years and one state to the right. Rodman...
Deron: Knicks' Felton better than Lin
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDeron Williams thinks the Knicks upgraded at point guard this offseason. Though Williams praised Jeremy Lin for the way he played in his brief, but spectacular, run as the Knicks...
Nets' Williams good to go after shot to ankle
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amIt’s hard for a point guard to run up and down the court when it hurts to walk up and down the street. That’s where Deron Williams found himself recently,...
Knicks lack points with Amar’e out
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThe Knicks have few reliable scorers beyond Carmelo Anthony and Amar’e Stoudemire, so the offense has a points void to fill in Stoudemire’s absence. The $100 million power forward is...
Copeland cuts it as Knicks' 15th man
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amThe Knicks sliced their roster to their final 15 yesterday, cutting a player who started their first preseason game and keeping a player who was forgotten about until the second...
The Rumble
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amMusic to his ears Randolph band in tune with Knicks Robert Randolph, a big Knicks fan from Irvington, N.J., is back as lead musician for “Friday Night Knicks’’ on MSG...
Don't miss
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amDark lady played black magic While Regina (Lana Parrilla) continues to try and stop using her magic in an attempt to win back Henry’s affections, she begins seeing what she...
Halloween costume bash
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amMichael Strahan knew they were dead serious about Halloween at his new morning-show gig when they told him to put on a bra. “I knew they dressed up. I just...
Look Who’s Talking
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amKelly & Michael 9 a..m., Ch. 7 Monday: Don Cheadle; Reba McEntire. Tuesday: Jimmy Kimmel. Wednesday: Russell Brand; hosts in various Halloween costumes. Thursday: Denzel Washington; Ian Somerhalder. Friday: Sarah...
When young voters grow up
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amFor all the polls and all the ensuing examinations and dissections of those polls, every presidential election campaign, they all seem steeped in superficial sameness. There’s no genuine, long-range tracking...
Reel good
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amJudgment at Nuremberg, 1961 Monday, 10:15 p.m., TCM Based on the third military tribunal of the Nuremberg trials, this brilliant Stanley Kramer film from a script by Abby Mann centers...
Sin City sheriff
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amOn a recent episode of “Vegas,” CBS’ new period drama, Sheriff Lamb, played by Dennis Quaid, punches out a Chicago hood, cuffs him and marches him out of a casino....
Meet Market: Sweet and feisty gal sks a guy who likes his sugar and spice
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amCliffhanger Mimi isn’t afraid to try something new, whether she’s scaling the heights on a rock wall at Brooklyn Boulder or getting down at a dance class at Alvin Ailey....
Top 5: Haunting Halloween pick-up lines
October 28, 2012 | 4:00am“I witch you were mine.” — Shawn “Are you a ghost? Because you’ve been haunting my dreams.” Nina “You should go as a ‘hot girl’ for Halloween — then you...
This week's couple: Conversation starters
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amFIRST-DATE conversations can be seriously tricky. Fola, a 28-year-old stylist, and Genese, a 28-year-old digital production manager, found out just how awkward they can get when they talked family and...
Objective: Love
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amLooking for a relationship in which your partner will never, ever put your needs first? Try dating an objectivist! There’s even a Web site to help you. The objectivist creed...
Weird but true
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amListen up: When you’re thrown in the slammer, remove the human ear from your pocket first. Joseph Hall Jr. of Tulsa, Okla., learned that the hard way after he was...
Rutgers picked off by Kent State
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amPISCATAWAY, N.J. — Thee was talk this was a trap game for Rutgers, but what the Scarlet Knights got instead was an ambush and a humiliation on their Homecoming Day....
Notre Dame finally back in title hunt
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amNORMAN, Okla. – The ball – the game – was floating in the cold Oklahoma night, tumbling toward the grass. Manti Te’o was there. Of course he was. As Notre...
No. 5 Notre Dame rips No. 8 Oklahoma
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amNORMAN, Okla. — They have been waiting for a game like this for years, waiting for a non-conference opponent like Notre Dame to come to this football mecca on the...
Rams rumble for last-minute win
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amCarlton Koonce’s third touchdown run of the game, a 1-yarder with 11 seconds remaining, lifted Fordham to a 36-32 win over Holy Cross (1-7) yesterday in Worcester, Mass. Koonce, who...
South Carolina's Lattimore has serious knee injury
October 28, 2012 | 4:00amConnor Shaw threw three touchdown passes and ran for another score, and No. 17 South Carolina overcame the loss of tailback Marcus Lattimore for a 38-35 victory over Tennessee yesterday...
Giants beat Tigers for 3-0 World Series lead
October 28, 2012 | 3:45amDETROIT — Ryan Vogelsong escaped trouble three times and Gregor Blanco hit a go-ahead triple to lead San Francisco over the Detroit Tigers 2-0 on Saturday night and move the...
On his terrible statistics
October 28, 2012 | 3:00amFar from "hope and change," the numbers show more bank failures in 2012 than in 2008, more than $122.1 trillion in unfunded programs by Dec. 31, a foreclosure rate that...