The Daily Politics
By Celeste Katz
Grab a ringside seat for the blazing battles stirring up City Hall, Albany and Washington. Throw your hat in the ring – get involved and send me your tips!
Latest Entries:
- SUNY Empowerment, Meet SenateFAIL... Again
- Senate Expected To Pass SUNY Empowerment After Tom Duane Mini-Boycott: Updated
- Gov. Paterson Slams Assembly For Holdup On Tax Cap: Updated x 2
- Mayor Bloomberg: Asking Mosque Developers To Move Project "Would Be Handing The Terrorists A Victory"
- Miracle On State Street? Senate Passes FMAP Contingency Plan
Mouth of the Potomac
By The Washington Bureau
Our award-winning Political team takes you behind the White House, Pentagon and Congressional walls, where D.C. truly operates.
Impact Panel
By Glenn Jacobi, Jean Joseph, Adrienne Leslie, Maria Pagan, Pat Singer, Ann Marie Spinosa, and Tony Virardi
The blog for readers by readers. Regular New Yorkers share personal tales of economic struggle and success.
Flashpoint
By Rabbi Yaakov Spivak
Rabbi Yaakov Spivak hosts a radio talk show week nights at 10 on WSNR 620AM. He is a former adjunct professor of media at Ramapo College.
Blogging The Bombers
By Mark Feinsand
Mark Feinsand has covered the Yankees since 2001, first with MLB.com. A native of New York City, Mark resides in New Jersey with his wife and two sons.
Surfing The Mets
By Andy Martino
Andy Martino returns to the Daily News after one year as Phillies beat writer for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The Rochester native is a graduate of Columbia.
Knicks Knation
By Frank Isola
Frank Isola has been the Knicks beat writer for the News since 1996. He is also a regular analyst on SNY TV and a contributor on NBA TV and TNT. In 2000, he co-authored the book "Just Ballin: The Chaotic Rise of the New York Knicks."
The Blue Screen
By Ralph Vacchiano
Ralph Vacchiano has been the Giants' beat writer at the Daily News since 2001. He also covered the Giants from 1993-97 for the North Jersey Herald & News.
The Jets Stream
By Manish Mehta
Manish Mehta is in his third season covering the Jets and first at the Daily News. He covered the NFL, Olympics and college basketball for seven years at the Newark Star-Ledger.
Latest Entries:
- Rex Ryan acknowledges that Sean Gilbert has played role in Revis holdout
- Morning practice notes: Rex praises Cromartie, Folk and Tomlinson
- Woody Johnson says cash flow problems not holding up Revis negotiations
- Mark Brunell says he's 'not here to just hang out with the quarterbacks.'
- Agent: 'Darrelle won't be there'
The Daily Blahg
By Filip Bondy
Filip Bondy is a sports columnist for the Daily News. He's authored or co-authored five books, including his latest one, "Chasing the Game."
On the Farm
By Matt Ehalt
Matt Ehalt has covered all the New York baseball teams, both in the minor and major leagues, in his time with the Daily News.
The Bitter Bill
By Bill Price
Bill Price has been an associate sports editor at the News since 1998. He lives in Central Jersey with his wife and two kids, who get to spend time with him when there are no sports on TV.
Touching Base
By Jesse Spector
Jesse Spector has been writing Touching Base - the News' inside-the-numbers baseball column – since 2005. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he now lives in Astoria.
From the Bunker
By Hank Gola
Hank Gola's covered golf for the Daily News since 1994. He's also played more than 690 courses in 38 states and around the world and is currently trying to keep his handicap under 10.
The Blueshirts Blog
By Michael Obernauer
Michael Obernauer is a native New Yorker on the Rangers beat since 2008. He currently lives on Manhattan's West Side, just a C train's ride from Madison Square Garden.
The InterNets
By Stefan Bondy
Stefan Bondy is in his first season covering the Nets after three years at the Bergen Record/Herald News. He graduated from the University of Maryland and lives in New Jersey with his son, fiance and dog, aptly named Muchness.
The Sports ITeam Blog
By Christian Red, Michael O'Keeffe, Teri Thompson and Nathaniel Vinton
Our Sports Investigative Team has won more than a dozen major awards since its formation in 2000.
Latest Entries:
Hoops on Campus
By Dick Weiss
Dick Weiss – better known as "Hoops" – has been covering college basketball for 40 years, and since 1993 for the NYDN. He is a member of the USBWA college basketball writers' Hall of Fame.
Basket Case
By Sean Brennan
Sean Brennan has been with the Daily News since 1985. The lifelong Bronx resident spent his formative years hanging out in gyms watching hoops, especially at Manhattan, Fordham and Iona.
Running Dialogue
By Lauren Johnston
NYDailyNews.com news producer Lauren Johnston is training for her first marathon. Get tips, share tunes, track her mileage, body failures and blisters here.
Latest Entries:
- She did it! Greek runner Maria Polyzou logs 325 miles in one week
- Breaking up with flip flops & pedicures - plus the right footwear for women runners
- Inspiring ING New York City marathon movie for a rainy Sunday
- 4 running coaches share go-to fixes for a side stitch
- Injury update: Foot feeling better, I likely mis-self-diagnosed
I Love To Watch
By Cristina Kinon
Daily News TV reporter Cristina Kinon has never missed an episode of "One Tree Hill," refuses to accept the fact that "Related" will never have a second season, and doesn't understand why MTV's "Living Lahaina" wasn’t as popular as "Laguna Beach."
The Cultural Tourist
By Howard Kissel
Howard Kissel has been chairman of the NY Film Critics Circle and the NY Drama Critics Circle. In 1994, he served on the drama jury for the Pulitzer Prize. He has written "The Abominable Showman," a biography of David Merrick, and "Stella Adler on the Art of Acting."
Moms and the City
by Melissa Gerstein, Raina Seitel Gittlin and Denise Albert
Denise Albert, Melissa Gerstein and Raina Seitel Gittlin cover parenting issues from the trenches as they trek through the joys and dysfunction, the exhaustion and exhilaration that motherhood brings.
Mothership Meals
Larissa Phillips
"Mothership Meals" is about Larissa's efforts to improve her family's eating habits, despite a busy schedule and kids who are picky eaters. Join her on her healthy quest.
The Wine Explorer
Scott Reiner
Drinking wine shouldn't be snooty or elitist. Wine expert Scott Reiner helps you discover wines you never knew existed, and most importantly, how to have fun with this tasty beverage.
Full Plate
Brooke Parkhurst
Somewhere along the way, fine dining, free-wheeling single girl Brooke Parkhurst went domestic ... and decided to eat in. Follow her culinary adventures
A Touch Of Rosemary
Rosemary Black
Daily News food writer Rosemary Black covers dining trends, local chefs and cool new products. Her favorite pastime, after eating, is inventing recipes.
Latest Entries
- SUNY Empowerment, Meet SenateFAIL... Again
- All Castillo, all the time
- Nicks hyper-extends right knee
- Live blog: Blue Jays at Yankees
- Lineups: Blue Jays at Yankees
- Live chat: Wednesday at 11:30 a.m.
- Senate Expected To Pass SUNY Empowerment After Tom Duane Mini-Boycott: Updated
- Gov. Paterson Slams Assembly For Holdup On Tax Cap: Updated x 2
- "Nothing serious" on O'Hara; but Nicks now hurt
- Mayor Bloomberg: Asking Mosque Developers To Move Project "Would Be Handing The Terrorists A Victory"
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Lindsay's post-pokey pad is renowned, no-nonsense substance abuse program.
Bill Cosby: 'I'm not dead,' so please stop the rumors
Legendary funnyman speaks out after yet another rumor claims he died.
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