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At the Open: Monfils, Cibulkova into quarters
5:52 PM, September 6, 2010 | Associated PressThe U.S. Open welcomed two new faces to the quarterfinals — France’s Gael Monfils and Slovakia’s... Read on
Take one part Robert Rodriguez, one part Quentin Tarantino, two parts classic grindhouse exploitation, add a bitchin' Los Lobos-ish soundtrack, and you've got Shank. A brutal side-scrolling brawler, Shank puts you in the... Read on
Forehands, backhands, big serves. Caroline Wozniacki got almost everything back Monday, frustrating Maria Sharapova in a 6-3, 6-4 victory to advance to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open. Top-seeded Wozniacki won the way... Read on
The U.S. Open welcomed two new faces to the quarterfinals — France’s Gael Monfils and Slovakia’s... Read on
For now, center Shaun O'Hara is feeling good and believes the ankle problem that's kept him... Read on
What could have been a great day for American tennis instead turned into a dominating afternoon for Novak Djokovic. The third-seeded Djokovic routed No. 19-seeded American Mardy Fish, 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 on Monday, sapping the... Read on
Judging by the screams of young Japanese woman at the screening of ''Villain,'' you could be... Read on
While the major league season still has a few weeks left to go, the minor league playoffs begin... Read on
Darrelle Revis, back from his 36-day contract holdout, received a hero's welcome from teammates today as he popped in on the tail end of practice this afternoon upon arriving to the team's Florham Park, N.J. training... Read on
No one was more excited to see Darrelle Revis today with a new contract than Jets center Nick... Read on
Feeling it is time to focus more on his role as the USTA Player of Development, Patrick McEnroe... Read on
ALBANY -- Former Long Island U.S. Rep. Rick Lazio holds a “shaky,’’ 47-35 percent, lead over multi... Read on
ResCare will announce today that it needs more time to review private-equity firm Onex’s $12.60-a... Read on
ALBANY - Attorney General Andrew Cuomo continues to command better than 2-1 leads over either of... Read on
With tropical storm season in full swing and Hurricane Earl soon approaching, Rep. Anthony Weiner... Read on
Ryan Brumberg, Republican candidate for Congress in New York’s 14th district, which includes... Read on
Saturday, September 4 Around Manhattan Official NYC Architectural Tour Experience a unique... Read on
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz's chain gang isn't on death row yet. Both the Beep and the city Department of Corrections today shot down a published report claiming DOC is cutting the cord next year on... Read on
Hedge fund honcho Bill Ackman said his firm chipped in $40 million as part of a bid to take over... Read on
ALBANY – Gov. Paterson blasted Mayor Bloomberg’s off-the-cuff calls for tobacco tax standoff at... Read on
A historic 19th-century open-air building in DUMBO is set to become a major source of cultural,... Read on
You might not be aware of the fact that Betty White is starring on the season premiere of NBC's "Community" ... you know, if you have been stuck in a box or whatever. For everyone else, including us, we're on the... Read on
Out of all the Disney munchkins -- yes even the smoldering lil' Nick Jonas -- we are thinking our new favorite mouse is one Demi Lovato. If the above twitpic she posted today isn't enough, then you, my friends,... Read on
I can not imagine what it would be like for an actor to audition for a movie called "Coin Flip" only to find out, after getting the part, that the dime tossing title was intentionally misleading and they'd just... Read on
Stephen Dorff appeared at the Venice Film Festival to support his new Sophia Coppola directed film "Somewhere" -- OK we're gonna say it ... he looks aDorffable. Ba-Zing! <span style="font-size:8px; font-style... Read on
Kylie Minouge can work a music video about as well she works her outfits. In other words: girl has skills. So when her music video for “Get Outta my Way” -- quite possibly the best track on her latest release... Read on
Get ready to step a stiletto back inside the lion's den as The Gatsby girls sharpen their scissors for another season of styling and back-stabbing with Sunday's "Jerseylicious" premiere. Although everything you... Read on
New York icons like Lady Gaga, Marc Jacobs, Mark Ronson, Chloe Sevigny, Debbie Harry and The Scissor Sisters front-man Jake Shears are all celebrating their beloved city in this months issue of V Magazine. "The... Read on
Jon Hamm on the set of "Mad Men" in Los Angeles, sporting one of his nine billion perfect fitting suits. Lets hope the director realizes they didn't have iPhones in the 1960's. <span style="font-size:8px; font... Read on
The three amigos-Jo made a public appearance in Rochester Hills, MI to promote their new Disney film "Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam," and their fans just made me wet my skinny jeans. Here is my favorite quote from the... Read on
Most people believe that music, in its truest most pop-drenched form, is lightning in a bottle. Dr. Luke, a co-writer and producer of more or less every song on my most played iTunes list, is slowly proving that... Read on
Take one part Robert Rodriguez, one part Quentin Tarantino, two parts classic grindhouse exploitation, add a bitchin' Los Lobos-ish soundtrack, and you've got Shank. A brutal side-scrolling brawler, Shank puts you in the... Read on
Judging by the screams of young Japanese woman at the screening of ''Villain,'' you could be... Read on
Leo McCarey's "Make Way for Tomorrow'' (1937) is having its first TV showing in decades at 8 p.m... Read on
I have been at the Festival des Films du Monde in Montreal for two days now and have packed in nine... Read on
Zombies are the monster for this generation. They're ubiquitous. They're almost literally everywhere. From books to movies to television to (of course) video games. Dead Rising, the original, has become its own kind of... Read on
Most people under the age of 70 who have heard of "The March of Time'' at all know that it... Read on
That's actually the headline of the press release. So kudos to whichever flak wrote it, as I probably couldn't have done a better job. But more importantly: holy @#$!, Duke Nukem Forever is finally coming to the Xbox 360,... Read on
Sofia Coppola's "Somewhere,'' which Focus is opening on Christmas Eve stateside, may been... Read on
Former snarky girl sleuth Kristen Bell seems to be finally fed up with the kind of crappy, cliche... Read on
Labor Day Weekend – the unofficial end to this hot summer. Mama’s already longing to don a pair of... Read on
Forehands, backhands, big serves. Caroline Wozniacki got almost everything back Monday, frustrating Maria Sharapova in a 6-3, 6-4 victory to advance to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open. Top-seeded Wozniacki won the way... Read on
The U.S. Open welcomed two new faces to the quarterfinals — France’s Gael Monfils and Slovakia’s... Read on
For now, center Shaun O'Hara is feeling good and believes the ankle problem that's kept him... Read on
What could have been a great day for American tennis instead turned into a dominating afternoon for Novak Djokovic. The third-seeded Djokovic routed No. 19-seeded American Mardy Fish, 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 on Monday, sapping the... Read on
While the major league season still has a few weeks left to go, the minor league playoffs begin... Read on
Darrelle Revis, back from his 36-day contract holdout, received a hero's welcome from teammates today as he popped in on the tail end of practice this afternoon upon arriving to the team's Florham Park, N.J. training... Read on
No one was more excited to see Darrelle Revis today with a new contract than Jets center Nick... Read on
Kadeem Jack will announce his commitment to Rutgers tonight on the MSG Varsity, a source close to the situation told The Post. Jack, who is in Turkey with a group of New York City stars, chose the Scarlet Knights over West... Read on
A busy week of football practices ended with basketball. I made the trip to the Wayne PAL Sports Complex in New Jersey for the first-ever Operation Athlete Team Shootout run by Bishop Ford girls basketball coach Mike Toro.... Read on
This week started two-a-day practices for this reporter as well as the high school football teams across New York City. I spent the last three days visiting various practices across the five boroughs. With school also just... Read on
So it was Freeze City after all. Heading into August Antawn (Anti-Freeze) Dobie pledged to freeze New York City during the hot summer month in his quest for streetball hardware. He spoke of wanting to be the last man... Read on
It’s about that time again. In the next few days, you’ll be noticing some changes around here. The stories and photos about basketball and streetball will fade away and the high-school football previews will start up,... Read on
The Operation Athlete Team Shootout girls basketball even will be next weekend at the Wayne PAL... Read on
The summer is coming to a close and what better way to cap it than having the best teams and players from New York City streetball go at it for supreme bragging rights? That’s exactly what will happen Saturday when the... Read on
Want to get an NBA player to help you work on your basketball skills? If you’re between the ages of 8 and 13, this weekend you can. For the third straight year, former Cardozo star and current Oklahoma City Thunder guard... Read on
Talented guard Davontay Grace verbally committed to Manhattan College this morning, Thomas Jefferson coach Lawrence (Bud) Pollard told The Post. The 6-foot-2 Grace initially committed to St. John’s last year, but that fell... Read on
Consider Sunday my earlier Labor Day. For me the girls basketball team camp at St. John’s University has signaled the impending end of summer the last two years. High-school football camps open next week, but for one last... Read on
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