April 20, 2013
Tavares scores shooutout winner, Islanders top Jets
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — The schedule may have said Game 45, but it felt like the playoffs for John Tavares. And when the Islanders’ young star scored the winner Saturday in...
Knicks hold Celtics to just eight fourth-quarter points in Game 1 victory
“De-fense!’’ It was better than it ever was yesterday in crunch time of a Knicks playoff game. If this was the start of a genuine Knicks championship run, it began...
Nets 'still fighting for respect' heading into series with Bulls
The Nets have had, by any standard, a good opening season in Brooklyn. They won 49 games, including a franchise record 23 on the road, and enter the playoffs with...
Injured Rondo returns to Celtics as de facto coach for Knicks series
The talk around the Knicks for much of the season concerned the horrid rash of injuries. But the Celtics have sustained their share, too. And none has hurt more than...
Infrared cameras catch bomb suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev hiding in boat, moments before capture
He could run, but he couldn’t hide. Massachusetts state police Saturday released infrared images they used to spot Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev as he hid under a boat...
Rare offensive display keeps Devils playoff hopes alive
The Devils may not reach the NHL postseason, but they sure looked like a playoff team Saturday. Needing at least a point to keep their faint playoff hopes alive, the...
Newly acquired Dorsett gets closer to Rangers debut
Derek Dorsett is slowly inching toward his return from a broken clavicle after skating with the Rangers on Saturday and taking shots. The right wing, acquired from Columbus along with...
No Hef-ing way: Starter, Mets bullpen shelled again in loss to Nationals
Less than 24 hours after Matt Harvey won a pitcher’s duel against Washington ace Stephen Strasburg, the Mets’ staff didn’t exactly follow the lead of their first-year phenom. They squandered...
Republican senators urge Obama to hold Boston bombing suspect as enemy combatant
Top Republican senators urged President Obama on Saturday to hold the suspect captured in the Boston Marathon bombing as a potential enemy combatant — denying him a government-appointed attorney and...
'From the heart': Red Sox star Ortiz won't be fined by FCC for rousing 'this is our f----ing city' speech in Boston (video)
There will be no big fine for Big Papi. Red Sox slugger David Ortiz will not be penalized by the FCC for dropping the f-bomb on national television Saturday during...
5-year-old girl in serious condition after being raped and tortured in India
NEW DELHI — A 5-year-old girl was in serious condition Saturday after being raped and tortured by a man who held her in a locked room in India’s capital for...
Red-hot Yankees steal one from Blue Jays in extra innings
TORONTO — If luck is the residue of design, the Yankees are world-class architects. Working with four stars on the disabled list, this plucky group has thrived instead of simply...
Nets links for Saturday
With Nets-Bulls set to begin Saturday night, The Post will be providing you with all kinds of coverage throughout the series, and as far as the Nets go in the...
Kovalchuk returns to Devils lineup vs. Panthers Saturday
Ilya Kovalchuk is in the Devils lineup on Saturday for the first time since March 23. The star winger has missed the past 11 games with a right shoulder injury,...
Red Bulls & their fans supporting Boston
The Knicks’ NBA playoff opener isn’t the only local tilt against Boston today. The Red Bulls are hosting the New England Revolution at 7 p.m., and both the team and its...
Two in Conn. accused of possessing 50 pounds of pot
STONINGTON, Conn. — Stonington police have seized 50 pounds of marijuana valued at about $450,000 after it was delivered to a vacant home. The Day of New London reports that...
Connecticut man arrested on charges of threatening Gov. Malloy
BARKHAMSTED, Conn. — A Connecticut man has been arrested on charges of unspecified threats against Gov. Dannel P. Malloy. The Republican American reports that John Montysko of Barkhamsted was arrested...
Iraqis vote in first election since US withdrawal
BAGHDAD — Iraqis cast ballots in regional elections Saturday amid tight security, marking the country’s first vote since the U.S. military withdrawal and a key test of its stability. The...
Yankees' Youkilis at first, Nix on third as Kuroda takes mound vs. Blue Jays today
After playing third base last night, Kevin Youkilis switches to first, while Jayson Nix gets the start at third. The Yankees are looking for another win against the Jays in...
'American Psycho' musical to debut in London
A musical based on Bret Easton Ellis’s novel “American Psycho” will first try to slay an audience in London. The Headlong theater company said Friday it will stage the world...
Iran seeks to export oil to North Korea
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s oil ministry says the country is considering exporting oil to North Korea as a way to improve its battered economy. The official IRNA news agency quoted...
Store clerks, brother arrested for allegedly cheating LI man out of Lotto winnings
SOUTHAMPTON — Two store clerks and the brother of one of the clerks have been arrested on charges of cheating a Long Island man out of $74,000 in New York...
How the Nets and Bulls match up
POINT GUARD Deron Williams has been incredible since the All-Star break, averaging 22.9 points and 8.0 assists over his last 28 games while shooting 48 percent from the field and...
Nets ready for former team Bulls
For C.J. Watson and Keith Bogans, tonight’s playoff opener against the Bulls will see them pitted against familiar foes. The two veteran guards know all about their opponent, after Watson...
Celtics' Garnett: Knicks are better team
Perhaps it’s just gamesmanship. Or maybe it is a player honestly assessing a No. 7 seed, the Celtics, going against a No. 2 seed, the Knicks, in the NBA playoffs....
How Knicks and Celtics match up
POINT GUARD This would have been the clear edge for the Celtics because Rajon Rondo has been a triple-double threat each time he has faced the Knicks. Though Avery Bradley,...
Mets beat Nationals as Harvey bests DC pitcher Strasburg
Matt Harvey has the confidence to say he wants to be the best pitcher in baseball — and the game to back it up. In last night’s marquee matchup against...
Good isn’t enough — Mets hurler ‘wants to be the best’
The Mets will go as far as Matt Harvey takes them. And last night he took them a long way. He took them to a place where they were better...
Knicks tip off series vs. Celtics with high hopes
Now or never. Carmelo Anthony has that urgent mentality for a veteran-laden Knicks team to win a championship this season. On the eve of Game 1 against Boston, the Knicks...
Woodson’s championship chase begins anew today
So much of the basketball life is based on luck and whimsy. You get on a run. You land on the right team. A ball bounces this way. A call...
Serby's Saturday Q & A with... Kenyon Martin
The Post’s Steve Serby went one-on-one with the late-season arrival who energized the Knicks during their strong finish on the way to the No. 2 seed. Q: How would you...
North Jersey’s Kaminsky poised to be 1st-round pick
There will be an army of scouts again today in New Jersey to watch high school ace Rob Kaminsky pitch. Call it the Mike Trout Effect. They will see what...
China earthquake leaves at least 156 people dead
YA’AN, China — Residents huddled outdoors Saturday night in a town near the epicenter of a powerful earthquake that struck the steep hills of China’s southwestern Sichuan province, leaving at...
Business briefs
McD’s Q1 flat McDonald’s posted first-quarter profit that was little changed as same-store sales dropped in the US for the first time since 2003 amid soft global demand. 787 fix...
US beer prices expected to rise in wake of Busch-Modelo deal
US beer drinkers may be forced to dig a little deeper for their favorite brew later this year. As regulators and Anheuser-Busch InBev officially ended their antitrust legal battle yesterday,...
Dell slide won’t sway holders on bid
Dell shareholders are still saying no to a buyout, The Post has learned. Southeastern Asset Management and a second large owner of the ailing PC maker are not going to...
Inside trader: Go easy
It wasn’t for the money — at least not a lot of it. Former Diamondback Capital portfolio manager Todd Newman asked a judge for “leniency” yesterday when he is sentenced...
Wall Street gives Shamu a shout-out
SeaWorld made a splashy public debut yesterday, rising 24.2 percent on its first day of trading — giving it a market cap of $3.1 billion. The 11-unit theme park operator,...
AIG may cut back NY base
American International Group has warned some staff against buying New York-area homes, and the company is seeking to use fewer offices in the city as part of a cost-cutting push,...
Google beats Viacom
Google Inc.’s YouTube video-sharing website for a second time persuaded a judge to throw out a Viacom Inc. lawsuit claiming YouTube violated copyrights by letting users post clips from shows...
IBM $1B nip nicks Dow
The Dow Jones industrial average is singing the Big Blues. IBM dragged down the closely watched index yesterday as its shares fell the most in eight years — after the...
Europe pulls plug on GE $$
NEW YORK — General Electric yesterday fell the most since 2011 after a first-quarter slide in its Power & Water business pulled total industrial earnings down 11 percent. Profit at...
Pepsi merger fizz up
Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management disclosed stakes in PepsiCo and Mondelez International, increasing speculation that he’ll push for a merger of the food makers. Trian said in a filing yesterday...
A battle of hunker hill: Boston-area residents spent frightening day in lockdown
The entire city of Boston spent yesterday in an unprecedented lockdown as heavily armed cops hunted the surviving marathon bombing suspect. Armored tanks rolled through streets and SWAT teams went...
‘Born to be a cop’
The MIT cop slain by the Boston bombing suspects was “born to be a police officer” — and was remembered yesterday as extremely dedicated and well-liked in the campus community....
Cheers to you, police
Kids tossed Red Sox caps into the air and their parents burst into cheers last night in the streets of the Boston suburb of Watertown as rifle-toting cops carried out...
A race to beef up NYC security
Cops and organizers are beefing up security for two Big Apple races and other sports events following the Boston Marathon bombings. At the 9/11 Memorial’s first-ever 5K Run tomorrow, extra...
Victim ID’d the bomber
A man who lost both his legs in Monday’s attack helped investigators narrow their search for the Boston Marathon bombers. Jeff Bauman awoke in the hospital after a homemade bomb...
How carjack captive escaped at gas station
The Boston Marathon bombers took a man captive Thursday night during a carjacking that set off a frenzied police chase. “[The captive] came in here, he was in a rush...
The killer lurks
This stunning surveillance photo captures the moment Dzhokhar Tsarnaev casually strolled past 8-year-old Martin Richard — just moments before Monday’s explosion ripped through the crowd and killed the innocent boy....
Lockup date for Astor son
The swindling son of philanthropist Brooke Astor appeared in a Manhattan courtroom yesterday to learn his tentative prison date — June 17, barring any success of an appeal. Supreme Court...
Down on his luxe
A wealthy Manhattan art dealer accused in a $100 million international gambling racket is keeping himself out of jail by turning over the deed to his ritzy Fifth Avenue apartment...
Kim & Kris split the diff
LOS ANGELES — Lawyers for reality-TV star Kim Kardashian and Nets forward Kris Humphries told a judge yesterday they’ve settled their highly publicized divorce case. They’ll officially run out the...
Trump triumph in license suit
Donald Trump won a court battle yesterday against a licensing firm that wanted the mogul to fork over a commission on his Macy’s clothing line. Judge Eileen Bransten ruled the...
Gusher of city cyclists after storm
The number of bike riders in the city hit another record last year — but only because Hurricane Sandy sparked a burst of two-wheel commuting, officials said. The city Department...
NYC auctioning off cars abandoned after Sandy
Going once, going twice . . . Sold! The city couldn’t find the owners of 535 vehicles abandoned after Hurricane Sandy and has begun auctioning them off, The Post has...
Hugh ‘stalk’ rap
Manhattan prosecutors have raised the stakes against the alleged razor-waving stalker of actor Hugh Jackman. Unhinged blonde Katherine Thurston has been indicted on felony charges for allegedly accosting the hunky...
NYPD Daily Blotter
Brooklyn *** A man was busted and charged yesterday with raping three young women, including a 15-year-old girl, cops said. Dexter Bell, 23, was apprehended after a tip led cops...
Weiner comes up short in voter poll
Perhaps ex-Rep. Anthony Weiner shouldn’t put on his running shoes just yet. A new Quinnipiac University poll yesterday indicated that voters aren’t clamoring for his return to politics as a...
Frankel fit for a split
Skinnygirl diet guru Bethenny Frankel had a teary, heated closed-door confab with her estranged hubby, Jason Hoppy, in Manhattan Supreme Court yesterday. Before the 30-minute sit-down, the duo’s divorce attorneys...
NYC Transportation Commissioner sics cop on 'spying' neighbor
City Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan was so convinced her neighbor was spying on her family with a video camera that she pulled strings at One Police Plaza to get cops...
Bombing backlash on immig
WASHINGTON — The unmasking of the two foreign-born suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing is already upsetting the debate over immigration reform. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), the top Republican on...
‘Ricin’ Elvis kin threats
The Elvis impersonator accused of sending a ricin-laced letter to President Obama is a violent and dangerous man who once threatened to kill his wife and daughter, authorities said yesterday....
Second Boston Marathon bombings suspect captured; siblings' motives for massacre remain unclear
The Chechen immigrant brothers who bombed the Boston Marathon were devout Muslims who appeared to become more radicalized in recent months — posting Islamic “jihad” videos on social-media sites and...
Bombing suspects' two-day trail of blood
The Boston Marathon bombers went on a bloody rampage after their pictures were released to the public — allegedly killing a cop, stealing a car and tossing bombs at police...
Boston Marathon bombing suspect partied with pals after attack
He didn’t have a care in the world. Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev spent the two days after the horrific attack tweeting out rap lyrics and partying with his pals. Tsarnaev,...
Tamerlan Tsarnaev: Fighter with a hidden hatred
He was as American as apple pie, a handsome Golden Gloves boxer who wore preppy sweaters, married his high-school sweetheart and tooled around the family’s quaint Boston neighborhood in a...
Pride in warring Chechnya homeland
The Tsarnaev brothers were ethnic Chechens whose family fled the breakaway republic in the remote Caucasus mountains where insurgents fought two bloody wars with Russia at the cost of more...
‘Bomb’ cleric fanned flames
A radical Australian Muslim cleric who despises Harry Potter and preaches that rape victims only have themselves to blame had a fan in the Boston bombing suspect killed in a...
They’re just ‘losers’
The angry uncle of the alleged Boston bombers ripped his nephews yesterday as a couple of “losers.” “I wish they never existed!’’ said a furious Ruslan Tsarni, 42, of Montgomery...
This time, half a loaf is enough
The immigration reform bill introduced this week by a bipartisan group of senators will please few die-hards on either side of the immigration debate, but it’s likely to please most...
Schumer’s triumph
Everyone presumes that Sen. Chuck Schumer, the media-hungry Democrat from New York, wants to be the next Senate majority leader. His performance in the negotiations over the Gang of Eight...
The media & baby-killing: too provocative to cover
The Issue: The trial of abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell and whether the media is unwilling to cover it. *** I would like to know why the media have ignored the...
Boudin’s latest targets
The Issue: A Weathermen-bombing victim’s view of Columbia University’s decision to hire Kathy Boudin. *** My heart goes out to John Murtagh for his moving piece recounting his experiences being...
All the news that’s fit to bury
With even the NYPD-bashing New York Times finally acknowledging what we’ve been saying all along about the ongoing stop-and-frisk trial, Judge Shira Scheindlin may be the only one left who...
Bill De Blasio’s tweeting twits
Just what is it about Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, a mayoral wannabe, that attracts such publicly vulgar-mouthed staffers? Last week, The Post revealed that de Blasio aide Anthony Baker...
The unfinished war
America this morning owes a huge debt of gratitude to its law-enforcement agents. Just over 100 hours after the Boston Marathon bombings, one suspect is dead and a second was...
NYPD vindicated
Looks like it’s time for the Associated Press to give back its Pulitzer Prize. Just as it’s time for politicians — and especially the press — to stop chewing on...
The big worries about next time
Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, and his 19-year-old brother Dzhokhar came to this country 10 years ago as refugees from two wars of independence their countrymen fought, and ultimately lost, against the...
Kid stuff
Today EXCELLENT ADVENTURES: Get two great tales for the price of one at TADA! Youth Theater, where “Adventures From Ezra Jack Keats” will bring the author’s “Apt. 3” and “Maggie...
For the record!
Cathy Bauer, a Brooklyn Heights DJ, remembers precisely the moment when the annual Record Store Day, which is today, changed from a niche event for hard-core vinyl collectors to a...
Ed Fountaine’s Stakes Spot Plays
Lexington Keeneland, ninth race. Grade 3. Purse: $200,000. 1 1/16 miles, Polytrack, 3-year-olds. Post: 5:13 p.m. LOWDOWN: Though the Irish-bred colt Cerro has won on dirt, chances are he’s better...
Hall of Fame trainer Kelly dead at 93
Thomas J. Kelly, the retired Hall of Fame horseman whose 65 stakes winners included champion sprinter Plugged Nickle, died Friday in Hialeah, Fla., at age 93. From a racetrack family...
Aqueduct Analysis
Post Time: 12:50 p.m. All horses appear in post position order 1. 7 fur; $22,000; clm($12,500); 3up BIZARROWORLD has been a beaten favorite at this level in his last two...
Tomorrow’s Aqueduct Entries
All horses appear in post position order FIRST-1 1/16m(T); $23,000; clm($16,000); 3up(f) PN Horse, Wt. Jockey Last 3 Trainer Odds 1 ImaRockstarDiv(L),116 CVelasquz 3-1-6 Rodrgez 12-1 2 Go Olivia Go(L),116...
Aqueduct Charts
April 19th, 2013 Clear and Fast Turf Firm ©2013 Equibase. All Rights Reserved FIRST-6 fur; $22,000; clm($12,500); 3up Off: 12:50. Good. 3w, bid 1/4, just held Time: 22.62, 45.83, 58.22,...
Tomorrow's Aqueduct Entries
FIRST-5 1/2 fur; $23,000; clm($16,000); 4up 5 Dijarvo (Graham) 6.20 3.40 2.40 3 La Torera (Desormeaux) 2.80 2.40 7 Grand Distraction (Arroyo,Jr.) 3.60 Scr: Serving Time. * Exacta (5-3) $23.00...
Trout fishing for Alvarez
One has been groomed to be the next boxing superstar from Mexico. The other forced people to take notice. Saturday night, they meet at the Alamodome in San Antonio to...
Sports Shorts
MLB: Red Sox, Bruins postpone games The Red Sox and Bruins postponed their games last night while authorities searched for the suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. No makeup date...
Meadowlands Results
FIRST-mile trot; $30,000; handicap 3 Guccio (J Takter) 4.40 3.00 2.20 5 Wishing Stone (Y Gingras) 4.20 2.80 6 Sevruga (A Miller) 2.60 * Exacta (3-5) $19.20 * Trifecta (3-5-6)...
Yankees newbies bring lumber north
TORONTO — Despite the lack of several major stars and all the new faces in the lineup, don’t be fooled — the Yankees are still the Bronx Bombers. The power...
Bill Smith at Yonkers Graded Entries
Best Bet: Foiled Again (9th) FIRST: Mile pace; $20,000; cond 1 WhiteMountainTop (JBrtlett) 6-4-2 3-1 3 Be Pacific (BHolland) 1-6-3 4-1 6 On The Brink (GBrennan) 7-4-4 6-1 2 Rafferty...
Meadowlands Graded Entries
Post Time: 7:15 p.m. Best Bet: Day Blue Chip (11th) FIRST: Mile pace; $30,000; handicap 5 Abelard Hanover (Campbell) 1-3-2 2-1 4 Fred And Ginger (DMiller) 2-1-2 5-2 6 Meirs...
Hondo stickin’ with Sawx
Hondo, hoping to bounce back into the black after Thursday’s double-flusher, had his beans on Boston last night but, because of the cancelation, remained 45 hobsons below the equator. Today,...
Home Team Lineups
TODAYApr. 20 SUNApr. 21 MONApr. 22 TUEApr. 23 WEDApr. 24 THUApr. 25 FRIApr. 26 Yankees Toronto1:07YES NetworkWCBS 880 AM Tor.1:07YESWCBS T.B.7:10YESWCBS T.B.7:10WWORWCBS T.B.7:10YESWCBS Tor.7:05YESWCBS Tor.7:05YESWCBS Mets Washington3:05FOXWFAN 660 AM/101.9 FM...
Sanchez: Jets fed Tebowmania
Mark Sanchez publicly always has said the right things about the Jets’ acquisition of Tim Tebow last year. But he gave a little window into how he really feels in...
Giants’ Cruz gets no offers during restricted free agency period
Victor Cruz is not going anywhere. What was pretty much already known became fact yesterday, as the deadline for him to sign an offer sheet during the restricted free agency...
Source: Jets make offer to RB Ivory
The Jets might be nearing a trade, just not the one everyone’s been anticipating. This one does not involve Darrelle Revis. The Jets have made an offer to the Saints...
The Post Line
NBA Playoffs Today Favorite Line Underdog KNICKS 7 Celtics NETS 4 1/2 Bulls NUGGETS 7 1/2 Warriors CLIPPERS 5 Grizzlies Tomorrow PACERS 6 1/2 Hawks SPURS 8 1/2 Lakers HEAT...
Today's Sports on the Air
Auto Racing 10 a.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup Practice: STP 400 SPEED 11 a.m. NASCAR Camping WTS Qualifying:SFP 250 SPEED 12:30 p.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup Practice STP 400: Final Practice SPEED...
Brad’s 3 goals lift Rangers over Sabres
BUFFALO — Yes sir, just like clockwork, you can count on Brad Richards to record a hat trick once every 896 games. That’s how many matches, a career’s worth actually,...
Prospect ‘masks’ a question
TRENTON — The question isn’t really whether J.R. Murphy can hit. A convincing answer on that subject came Thursday night, when the Yankees catching prospect homered in three consecutive at-bats...
Mets' Davis, Duda hit 2 HRs each
The Mets need power from the middle of the order and Ike Davis and Lucas Duda provided it, each hitting a pair of home runs in the Mets’ 7-1 victory...
Mets prospect d’Arnaud out 2 months
Mets catching prospect Travis d’Arnaud will not require surgery to fix a broken bone in his left foot, but is expected to miss up to two months, according to manager...
Yankees' Rivera: Jeter shouldn't rush back
TORONTO — The time has arrived for Derek Jeter to become selfish. According to Mariano Rivera, the Yankees captain has to put his health ahead of attempting to help the...
Yankees' Jeter disappointed day after ankle setback delays return
TAMPA — Derek Jeter walked into the Yankees’ minor league complex yesterday morning showing no signs his recovery from ankle surgery had been set back by three months on Thursday....
Pettitte strong as Yankees pound Blue Jays
TORONTO — Age has removed some of the fangs from Andy Pettitte’s cutter and the speed guns don’t climb as high when he pitches. Yet, there is one main ingredient...
D’Arnaud out two months but won’t need foot surgery
Mets catching prospect Travis d’Arnaud will not require surgery to fix a broken bone in his left foot, but is expected to miss up to two months according to manager...
Knicks expected to defy deliberate playoff tempo
For the NBA playoffs, think of a pace slower than an octogenarian wearing ankle weights. Get in the trenches, slug it out with chains and tire irons with all the...
Knicks' Melo, Kidd say Garnett's trash talk won't work
Jason Kidd has a message for Kevin Garnett: It’s not going to work this time. Kidd fully expects Garnett and the Celtics to try to get under the Knicks’ skin...
Knicks rookie Copeland has come a long way
Chris Copeland wasn’t around for last season’s NBA playoffs. Not with the Knicks, not in the NBA, not in the country. “I was still overseas,” Copeland said yesterday. “We had...
Nets set for taste of playoffs
Brooklyn will host a playoff game for the first time in 57 years tonight when the Nets open their first playoff series inside Barclays Center against the Bulls. And for...
P.J. makes best of a ‘difficult situation’
P.J. Carlesimo was waxing poetic about the Nets season and ‘the whole Brooklyn phenomena” when he issued a subtle challenge to the home crowd that will be in the Barclays...
Melo, Knicks feel confident about playoff chances
From the ashes of the Isiah Thomas Era comes this game, Game 1 against the Celtics at the Garden, and for the first time in a long, long time, comes...
Soap suit fits ABC
ABC is being sued by Prospect Park, which is launching “One Life to Live” and “All My Children” online. Prospect Park, which licensed the soaps from ABC, claims the network...
OMG! Paula back on ‘Idol’
Paula Abdul’s surprise return to “American Idol” Thursday night was a reminder of the show’s once-powerful grip on prime time. Abdul, back on “Idol” for the first time since leaving...
Mother courage
Has HBO gotten back into the do-gooder movie game? Tonight’s original movie, “Mary And Martha” is not, as you might expect from its title, a biblical story, although the two...
Rutgers suspends lacrosse coach
The drama never ends at Rutgers. For once, at least, it has nothing to do with the controversy-filled men’s basketball program. Rutgers announced the suspension yesterday of men’s lacrosse coach...
Tasty delights
It’s time for little piggies to go the market — the Flea food market. The popular Smorgasburg has returned. Every Saturday at the Williamsburg waterfront, or Sunday at the old...
Weird but true
Omgyg2bk! A juror in Oregon wasn’t LOL after the judge caught him texting during an armed-robbery trial and sent him to the slammer. When courtroom lights were dimmed for the...
Harvey outduels Strasburg as Mets rout Nationals
Matt Harvey has the confidence to say he wants to be the best pitcher in baseball — and the game to back it up. In Friday night’s marquee matchup against...
Pettitte, power propel Yankees past Blue Jays
TORONTO — Age has removed some of the fangs from Andy Pettitte’s cutter and the speed guns don’t climb as high when he pitches. Yet, there is one main ingredient...
Richards gets hat trick as Rangers firm grip on No. 8 seed by beating Sabres
BUFFALO — Yes sir, just like clockwork, you can count on Brad Richards to record a hat trick once every 896 games. That’s how many matches, a career’s worth actually,...