October 22, 2006
George Thomas III and Andrew David
October 22, 2006 | 1:26pmTwo new Jets fans begin their journey By GEORGE WILLISTwo new Jets fans will watch their first game on television today. I know this because they are the twin sons...
ZUNE SHUT OUT; HIP BLOG SAID 'NAH' WHEN M'SOFT CALLED
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amIn a bid to out-cool Apple, Microsoft approached the ultra-snarky Pitchfork blog about supplying content to its Zune digital music player - but was rebuffed by the music hipster haven,...
YOUR MORTGAGE AS THE ESCROW FLIES
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amDear John: We have our mortgage with a credit union. Every month our payment goes into an escrow account. Can I cancel the escrow account at any time without paying...
FIVE YEARS OF WHITE EARBUDS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amHappy Anniversary iPod! Hard as it is to believe, tomorrow marks five years since those ubiquitous white earplugs started appearing in hip ster's ears. Before the iPod, the digital music...
FOREIGN AFFAIRS; HOW TO INVEST SANS BORDERS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amThe Dow Jones industrial average may have busted through 12,000 this week, but it's still only up 12 percent for the year. Many foreign stocks, on the other hand, have...
OUT OF THIS WORLD - 'BATTLESTAR GALACTICA' LAUNCHES THE IRAQ WAR INTO OUTER SPACE
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amTHE best show on television about Iraq takes place hundreds of light years away, with starships, alien worlds and robots that look like humans. It's "Battlestar Galactica," which has managed...
TOP 5 - CHARISMA AND CHARM HAVE MADE THESE NEW TV CHARACTERS THE ONES TO WATCH THIS SEASON
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amWITH so many shows, and so many huge ensemble casts, it can be difficult for a supporting player to break out of the pack - unless they are one of...
ABC DELAYS SITCOMS FOR GOOD REASON:THEY SUCK
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amABC has a sitcom problem. It could just be a coincidence, but three out of the four new comedies the network had planned to introduce at the outset of the...
THE DON'T MISS LIST
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amCOMEDY FLOAT LIKE A BUTTERFLY WILL Betty survive Halloween at Mode magazine? She shows up at work, dressed up as a insect for a costume contest, only to learn that,...
REEL GOOD - LINDA STASI PREVIEWS THIS WEEK'S BEST MOVIES
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amTOOTSIE (1982) Tuesday,8 p.m.,TCM In order to get a soap opera gig, a desperate actor (Dustin Hoffman) disguises himself as a woman (what else is new?), and manages to fool...
STOP REPORTING BASEBALL FROM BARS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amTV's magnificent silliness is such that no bad idea is unworthy of duplicating. And then repeating and repeating and repeating. For more than 20 years, New York's local newscasts have...
'SHE' BECOMES HER
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amA young woman straps a bomb to her body and steps into Times Square, intent on detonating it. So begins "Day Night Day Night," winner of the top prize at...
WHEN PRATICAL MAKES PERFECT
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amOBSCURED by the charges and countercharges in the world championship match that ended earlier this month was the new playing style that is emerging at the highest levels of grandmasterdom....
HEAVEN'S GATE - BAY SUICIDES JUMP IN 'THE BRIDGE'
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amIN a scene in Eric Steel's documentary film "The Bridge," a man in a track suit strolls among the other pedestrians walking over the Golden Gate Bridge. He talks briefly,...
SLIGHT CLUB! BRAD PITT TRIES TO DITCH HIS SHALLOW IMAGE IN THOUGHTFUL 'BABEL'
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amBRAD Pitt has checked into rehab. And before you wonder what rock you've been hiding under or why your beloved highlighthaired Perez has been keeping secrets from you, calm down....
STUDYING SILENCE FOR ROLE IN 'BABEL'
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amIT'S not unusual for an actress to spend a year preparing for a major part in a movie - but Japanese actress Rinko Kikuchi did so not knowing it she'd...
CHEMICALS ROMANCE THE CRYPT
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amMY CHEMICAL ROMANCE "The Black Parade" (four stars) Reprise WE'VE heard rock operas and concept albums featuring a LonelyHearts Club Band, a deaf, dumb blind boy named Tommy, and most...
THE REAL 'FUGEES - FLEEING WAR, BAND SOUNDS HIGH NOTE
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amRUEBEN Koroma, the frontman for Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, recalls the death of a fellow musician. His name was Abubakar Kamara, a drummer in Koromam's trio, and he was...
DOGGONE SHAME - HOW DOGS SUFFER A FATE WORSE THAN DEATH
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amEARLIER this year, HBO's "Dealing Dogs" caused an uproar. With graphic undercover footage of the terrible abuse endured by dogs that are bought and sold for laboratory research, the investigative...
HOT LIST - WHAT WE'RE OBSESSED WITH THIS WEEK
October 22, 2006 | 4:00am1 Memory expanders Limited-edition MimoBot flash drives combine the useless cuteness of KidRobot with actual functionality, so you can show some flair while toting around up to 4GB of memory....
BUSH & BRASS TALK TACTICS IN IRAQ WAR
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amPresident Bush yesterday discussed changing tactics in Iraq with his top generals, as three Marines were killed there - making October the deadliest month for Americans this year. The president...
ZAGAT'S MAGGOTS; BUGS, FILTH PLAGUE TOP EATERIES
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amThe mice in this town must read Zagat. Some of the most highly touted restaurants in the newly released 2007 guide count mice, roaches, rats and other pests among their...
HEVESI LIVES! POL POPS UP AT HOME BUT STONEWALLS DEBATE ISSUE
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amThere's no place like home. Just ask Alan Hevesi. The scandal-plagued, publicity-shy state comptroller was busying himself with laundry at his Forest Hills, Queens, pad yesterday when The Post showed...
WTC BONE HUNT STEPS UP
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amWorkers yesterday continued to comb the World Trade Center site for the bones of 9/11 victims - but found no more of the remains that prompted the city to launch...
HOW I SURVIVED STAB-SPREE NUT
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amAn ex-con accused of a stabbing rampage just hours after getting out of prison spoke calmly with his victims - then snapped and turned into a killing machine, the survivor...
DOGGIE LIFE'S A DRAG
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amParis Hilton never looked so lovely. About a dozen costumed canines competing in yesterday's wacky-wardrobe contest for charity dressed up as everything from Liberace to the ubiquitous celebutante at the...
LIEBERMAN GETS A GOP $HOT IN ARM
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amDemocratic Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman's road back to Washington is being paved, in part, with Republican gold. Lieberman's re-election race has received "significant help" from a bevy of President Bush's...
NYPD DAILY BLOTTER
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amTHE BRONX *** One of two teens shot by a rival in High Bridge on Thursday has died, authorities said yesterday. Jamal Robinson, 16, succumbed to injuries he suffered when...
HOUSE TILTING; DEMS HAVE MOMENTUM IN HOT RACES
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amWASHINGTON - Democrats need to pick up 15 seats to take back control of the House for the first time in 12 years and the political winds appear to be...
LARK IN THE DARK; KIDS HAVE RUN OF MUSEUM FOR A NIGHT
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amCasey Acklin was nearly jumping out the windows with excitement as his mom's car circled the American Museum of Natural History on Friday night - waiting for the doors to...
GOP SLIDING DOWN A POLL
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amMore evidence of GOP storm clouds emerged yesterday as a poll found an overwhelming majority of Americans set to vote the Democrats back in charge of Congress. The Newsweek survey...
H'WEEN QUEENS FOR THE NIGHT
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amMarie Antoinette is having a costume moment - and New Yorkers are eating it up! Costume shops say women have been losing their heads over this Halloween's over-the-top outfit of...
THE HOLOCAUST IN ARAB LANDS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amAMONG THE RIGHTEOUS: LOST STORIES FROM THE HOLOCAUST'S LONG REACH INTO ARAB LANDSBY ROBERT SATLOFF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, 239 PAGES, $26 FOR over half a century, the Nazi Holocaust of the...
THE DOGGIE LIFE SURE CAN BE A DRAG
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amParis Hilton never looked so lovely. About a dozen costumed canines competing in yesterday's wacky-wardrobe contest for charity dressed up as everything from Liberace to the ubiquitous celebutante at the...
'DRUGS & ABUSE' TAPES SECRET WEAPON VS. PAUL IN NASTY SPLIT
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amFormer topless model Heather Mills says she has tapes that will prove her claims of abuse and drug use by her estranged husband, Paul McCartney. Friends of Mills say she...
DOC TELLS POST OF JAIL PAIN
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amAs the Mets' season came to a crushing end, one of the best pitchers in the club's history sat in a Florida prison cheering them on. Dwight Gooden, the man...
BIKINI BABES' GIG A SWEET MEAL TICKET
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amMeet America's hardest-working beauty queens - Middle American pageant veterans living in New York City rent free in exchange for hustling cocktails in their bikinis at a Times Square hot...
LORD OF THE RINKS IN QUEENS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amHere's a first look at the sleek $55 million indoor pool and ice-skating rink under construction near Shea Stadium and the U.S. Tennis Center. The project will be the largest...
MORE BONES AT WTC; FOUND IN MANHOLES
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amMore human body parts were found at the World Trade Center site yesterday as workers examined several manholes, officials said. This latest discovery came during a new search for more...
'69 MET'S WIFE: TOSS THE BUM OUT! SHAMSKYS IN DIVORCE BRAWL
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amMiracle Met Art Shamsky is embroiled in a nasty split from his estranged wife, who says the ex-big leaguer has been living the life of a kept man and is...
'SCHOOL SIEGE' IN NYPD TERROR PREP
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amA group of nine terrorists attacks a public elementary school on Staten Island, killing a school safety officer and locking themselves in with scores of hostages. Shots and an explosion...
LAWYER: I DIDN'T BED KID SISTERS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amThe white-shoe lawyer accused of paying a woman for sex with her two teenage daughters says he didn't bed the sisters and isn't going to be convicted because they won't...
GOODEN GRIEF; DOC TELLS POST OF PRISON PAIN
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amAs the Mets' season came to a crushing end, one of the greatest pitchers in the club's history sat in a Florida prison cheering them on. Dwight Gooden, the man...
GAS-GUZZLER HOSP RACKS UP $5.88-A-GAL. BILL
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amEVEN when motorists were cringing at spiking gas prices, no one ever spent $5.88 a gallon. But sources said that's one of the eye-popping bills that turned up last year...
POL'S 'GREED' LIT FEDS' WAY; MCLAUGHLIN'S FALL BEGAN WITH TIP ON CITY CONTRACT
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amThe feds tailed union boss Brian McLaughlin for three years and found the outwardly charming politico was a power-hungry schemer whose greed knew no bounds, sources familiar with the investigation...
FLUSHING'S SKATE-'N'-SPLASH OASIS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amHere's a first look at the planned $55 million indoor pool and ice-skating rink under construction near Shea Stadium and the U.S. Tennis Center. The project will be the largest...
KIN OF BOUNCER-SHOOT VICTIMS SUE CHELSEA CLUB
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amThe mother of two men shot outside a Chelsea nightclub this summer travels three hours a day from her Red Bank, N.J., home to the veterans hospital in The Bronx...
'SHELTER' SLAP AT FRIEDEN
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amHealth Commissioner Dr. Thomas Frieden once demanded that a negative report on the city's animal shelters be "fudged," says a whistle-blowing former shelters boss. Frieden, who doubles as board chairman...
FEDS 'NAIL' UNION BOSS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amA carpenters-union official who boasted he was "going out golfing and getting paid for it" raked in unearned cash while helping a furniture company stiff fellow workers, according to charges...
MORE COPS SHUN SERGEANT'S EXAM
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amFewer NYPD cops are seeking promotion, leading one expert to question their commitment to the job. Only 21 percent of cops eligible to take the January 2006 sergeant's exam bothered...
MET HERO'S WIFE: HE'S A BUM! BEANS SHAMSKY IN DIVORCE HARDBALL
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amMiracle Met Art Shamsky is embroiled in a nasty split from his estranged wife, who says the ex-big leaguer has been living the life of a kept man and is...
MADONNA 'ADOPTS' U.S. PLOY
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amMadonna may have leveraged her U.S. citizenship to fast-track her adoption of an African boy, experts said yesterday - following revelations she's pursuing the adoption under American law. While the...
PUMP & SQUEEZE - GAS-GUZZLER HOSP RACKS UP $5.88-A-GAL. BILL
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amEVEN when motorists were cringing at spiking gas prices, no one ever spent $5.88 a gallon. But that's one of the eye-popping bills that, sources said, turned up last year...
POL'S 'GREED' LIT FEDS' WAY - MCLAUGHLIN'S FALL BEGAN WITH TIP ON CITY CONTRACT
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amThe feds tailed union boss Brian McLaughlin for three years and found the outwardly charming politico was a power-hungry schemer whose greed knew no bounds, sources familiar with the investigation...
A SWING & A MYTH ; CONVENTIONAL WISDOM WHIFFING
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amWORLD SERIES CONFIDENTIALDETROIT - Jeff Weaver faces Kenny Rogers tonight in World Series Game 2 and it is possible to forecast a pitchers' duel. You know why? Because this has...
BURTON FINALLY TURNING HEADS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amYou may have heard this a lot over the first five races of NASCAR's Chase for the Nextel Cup: "I hope Jeff Burton wins the Cup. He deserves it." With...
OWNER SITS PRETTY AS FLYERS GO DOWN TUBES
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amED SNIDER, going on 32 years of ownership since the Flyers' last Stanley Cup, should have been more careful what he wished for in giving his unyielding support to Gary...
OH, BROTHER! HAMILTON ROLLS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amH.S. FOOTBALLFort Ham. 36South Shore 0 David Legree threw strong, pinpoint passes and ran with quickness and strength in showing why the South Shore senior is the best quarterback in...
ANOTHER LOSS FOR LO DUCA
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amSecond best - again - for Mets fans in second race at seven furlongs for 2-year-old N.Y.-bred maiden fillies. Guts Game, $165,000 daughter of Officer owned by Little Red Feather...
ORGANIZER RULES EMPIRE
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amA side benefit of the Breeders' Cup, which will be run for the 23rd time Nov. 4 at Churchill Downs, is that it spawned a host of mini-Breeders' Cups around...
GAME 2 STARTERS BOMBED IN BRONX
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amHow bad were Jeff Weaver and Kenny Rogers as Yankees? Among pitchers who logged 200 innings for the team, Weaver (5.35) has the worst Yankees ERA ever and Rogers (5.11)...
BULL MARKET; CONFIDENCE HIGH DESPITE LOSS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amMLS SEMIFINALUnited 1Red Bulls 0 Throughout the history of this woebegone franchise, from the sorry MetroStars to the rebranded Red Bulls, defeats like yesterday's 1-0 MLS Eastern Conference semifinal loss...
STOVE HEATS UP ; QUESTIONS ALREADY BURNING IN METS' MINDS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amThe offseason has officially begun for the Mets, and there are decisions aplenty to be made by GM Omar Minaya and manager Willie Randolph. Among the issues facing the team...
DR. THOMAS' HOUSECALLS - ISIAH DID CURE TOUR ON DISPIRITED KNICKS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amUNCASVILLE, Conn. - Isiah Thomas racked up a lot of frequent-flier miles this summer, meeting with most of the players, having to convince them they should want to play for...
ROGERS BACK TO OLD TRICKS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amWORLD SERIES NOTEBOOK DETROIT - Kenny Rogers may be displaying a more aggressive personality on the mound these days, but yesterday the Tigers' Game 2 starter showed he is still...
SCARLET D-LIGHT; RUTGERS' SMOTHERING DEFENSE CRUSHES PITT
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amRutgers 20Pitt 10 PITTSBURGH - Now is as good a time as any to introduce some of the best defensive players in the country. None of them is taller than...
GET A CLUE, ISIAH; NBA'S IMAGE KEEPS TAKING BIG BEATING
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amTHIS just in: Stephen Jackson said he was packing heat to protect Sebastian Telfair . . . or was it Sebastian Cabot or John Sebastian? On that note, Isiah Thomas...
SEINFELD YADA'S KNICKS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amKNICK NOTES UNCASVILLE, Conn. - Jerry Seinfeld was on hand last night as part of Mohegan Sun's 10th anniversary, along with the Knicks-Celtics. Naturally, the Garden celebrity row regular during...
RUTGERS BACK HAS RICE STUFF
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amPITTSBURGH - Early in the second half of last night's 20-10 victory over Pittsburgh, Rutgers coach Greg Schiano turned to his 5-9, 195-pound sparkplug of a running back, Ray Rice,...
SCARLET D-LIGHT; RUTGERS' SMOTHERING DEFENSE CHOPS PITT
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amRutgers 20Pitt 10 PITTSBURGH - It has been seven games now, and the nation's best defense doesn't have a leading national awards candidate, or a player bigger than 6-4, 275...
CARDS DERAIL TIGER EXPRESS - REYES PREVAILSIN ROOKIE DUEL; BIRDS WIN OPENER
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amGAME 1Cards 7Tigers 2 DETROIT - Justin Verlander was the sexier pitcher. The Tigers were supposed to be the better team. Anthony Reyes was the other entry into the pitching...
DIPIETRO GETS FIRST WIN SINCE BIG DEAL
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amIsles 4'Canes 3 It took its time coming, this first victory of Rick DiPietro's mammoth 15-year Islanders contract, and it nearly didn't arrive last night. Ugly as triumph could be,...
CARDS DERAIL TIGER EXPRESS - LEYLAND GAFFE SPOILS MOTOWN PARTY
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amDETROIT - You should have seen the people as they stormed the gates of Comerica Field, people wearing all manner of Tiger surnames on Tiger jerseys, some of which had...
HOW HUNTERS CAN HELP FEED HUNGRY
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amHUNTERS have had a long tradition of sharing their harvest not only with family and friends, but those in need. The problem has been finding local meat processors and organizations...
A SPORTS WORLD GONE MAD
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amWHAT a remarkable week. Another satire-proof, you-can't-make-this- stuff-up week. For starters, the residue from the "Not In My House" Florida International-Univ. of Miami riot was, in some ways, as disturbing...
LEYLAND GAFFE SPOILS MOTOWN PARTY
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amDETROIT - You should have seen the people as they stormed the gates of Comerica Field, people wearing all manner of Tiger surnames on Tiger jerseys, some of which had...
NO CORONATION FOR THE TIGERS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amDETROIT - So Taguchi finally made an out this postseason, and yet impacted Game 1 of the World Series as if he were still smacking around Billy Wagner. Albert Pujols...
REYES PREVAILS IN ROOKIE DUEL; BIRDS WIN OPENER
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amGAME 1 CARDS 7 TIGERS 2 DETROIT - Anthony Reyes was supposed to be the other pitcher in the first Game 1 of a World Series started by rookie hurlers....
THIS CLUBHOUSE FULL OF JIM RATS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amDETROIT - This is why there is a clear rooting interest in this World Series between the Cardinals and the Tigers, which began last night at Comerica Park under threatening...
STOVE HEATS UP - QUESTIONS ALREADY BURNING IN METS' MINDS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amThe off-season has officially begun for the Mets, and there are decisions aplenty to be made by GM Omar Minaya and manager Willie Randolph. Among the issues facing the team...
BROKEN-HEARTS CLUB - DEVASTATING LOSSES ARE WHAT MAKE YOU REAL FANS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amDETROIT - Older Mets fans already knew this, of course, but the younger ones and the Johnny-comelately bandwagon leapers received a horribly harsh lesson in real-world sports diplomacy this week:...
FEELS 'SO' GOOD - TAGUCHI HELPS CARDS DETOUR TIGER CORONATION
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amDETROIT - So Taguchi finally made an out this postseason, and yet impacted Game 1 of the World Series as if he were still smacking around Billy Wagner. Albert Pujols...
ROLEN PUTS NL FAILURES BEHIND HIM
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amWORLD SERIES NOTEBOOK DETROIT - Scott Rolen provided the big bat the Cardinals desperately need to go with Albert Pujols' thunder. After hitting .238 against the Mets in the NLCS...
SWING AND A MYTH - OCTOBER'S CONVENTIONAL WISDOM STRIKING OUT
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amWORLD SERIES CONFIDENTIAL DETROIT - Jeff Weaver faces Kenny Rogers tonight in World Series Game 2 and it is possible to forecast a pitchers' duel. You know why? Because this...
THIS IS NOT YOUR FATHER'S KENNY ROGERS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amDETROIT - Call the 2006 postseason the Kenny Rogers Vindication Tour. In the Division Series he took care of business against the Yankees, one of his former teams. Next came...
FANS FIGHTIN' HEAVY EYELIDS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amDETROIT - The Tigers put the Yankees to sleep and the Cardinals did the same to the Mets. Now, a Cardinals-Tigers World Series that opened last night at Comerica Park...
BARRIER BEEF - JETS' FERGUSON AND MANGOLD AIM TO BUST THROUGH ROOKIE PLATEAU
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amYOU can't see it, but you know it's out there. Everybody talks about it. Every pro has been through it. But you don't know it's real until you've slammed into...
GANG GREEN LOOKS TO GIVE LIONS THE RUNAROUND
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amJET NOTES The Jets' rushing offense is ranked 21st in the NFL. They've had only one 100-yard rusher and that came mostly in garbage time during a blowout loss. The...
CASEY DH FOR TIGERS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amWORLD SERIES NOTEBOOK DETROIT - As expected, Jim Leyland used Sean Casey as his DH for Game 1. Casey, a first baseman, suffered a calf injury in the first game...
THOU SHALT PASS - ROY WILLIAMS GOOD TIMES IN AIR FOR JETS VS. LIONS
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amToday, the Jets will leave little to doubt. Today at Giants Stadium against the 1-5 Lions, the 3-3 Jets will flex their muscles, make their back yard a home-field advantage,...
GET A CLUE, ISIAH - NBA'S IMAGE KEEPS TAKING BIG BEATING
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amTHIS just in: Stephen Jack son said he was packing heat to protect Sebastian Telfair . . . or was it Sebastian Cabot, or John Sebastian? On that note, Isiah...
TUNA & T.O. - TEXAS TWISTER - PARCELLS CAN LIVE WITH 'THE RECEIVER,' BUT CAN THEY WIN TOGETHER?
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amAll long-time Bill Parcells observers know he handles his business unlike most other NFL coaches. All attempt to motivate but few are button-pushers in the class of Parcells. And so,...
KNICKS ON ROLL AT CASINO
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amUNCASVILLE, Conn. - After what the Knicks went through last season, Isiah Thomas is not going to pooh-pooh his 3-0 preseason record entering last night's game at Mohegan Sun vs....
SPIRIT OF '68 - MCLAIN'S TIGERS - AND HIS LIFE - ARE FINALLY BACK IN ORDER
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amDETROIT - Denny McLain was the first major leaguer I ever met. It was 1968. I just turned 15. He was on his way to 31 victories, the last pitcher...
WEIRD BUT TRUE
October 22, 2006 | 4:00amA Detroit man with a history of smashing store windows to grab female mannequins was caught indulging his fetish again. Ronald Dotson, 39, was arrested and jailed after breaking a...