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Updated: July 18, 2011 1PM

BACK PAGE

Turning out the lights on the World Cup

1:41 PM, July 18, 2011 | By BARRY RUBINSTEIN

With all the emotion, excitement and attention the U.S. women's soccer team stirred up last Sunday...  Read on

SOCCER

Red Bull coach Backe out to protect Agudelo from hi...

1:27 PM, July 18, 2011 | BRIAN LEWIS

Red Bulls coach Hans Backe doesn’t care how talented a teenage phenomenon is, or how mature a...  Read on

BACK PAGE

MLB Power Rankings: Pirates make top-10 debut

1:21 PM, July 18, 2011 | By JUSTIN TERRANOVA

One of my first baseball memories was Francisco Cabrera’s two-run single in the bottom of the ninth...  Read on

MINOR LEAGUES

Yankees prospect Banuelos plagued by control proble...

1:11 PM, July 18, 2011 | By TIM BONTEMPS

Manny Banuelos entered 2011 as one of the brightest young prospects in baseball. He had a stellar...  Read on

MOVIES

Oscar Watch: 'Midnight in Paris' for Best Picture?

1:04 PM, July 18, 2011 | Lou Lumenick

Sony Picture classics is crowing that "Midnight in Paris'' has become Woody Allen's top...  Read on

BACK PAGE

Hall of Famer Ryan in hospital for heart problem: r...

12:07 PM, July 18, 2011 | POST STAFF REPORT

Nolan Ryan is in a Texas hospital but did not have a heart attack, the Dallas Morning News reports....  Read on

GIANTS

Giants' Bradshaw interested in Dolphins

11:55 AM, July 18, 2011 | By PAUL SCHWARTZ

Not long ago Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw, set to become a free agent, switched agents,...  Read on

SOCCER

Red Bulls send Da Luz to United

11:07 AM, July 18, 2011 | Associated Press

WASHINGTON — D.C. United has acquired midfielder Austin da Luz from the Red Bulls to complete a...  Read on

CAPITOL PUNISHMENT

Everything is worse under Obama? Lots of folks thin...

10:57 AM, July 18, 2011 | Abby W. Schachter

On CBS yesterday morning, news host Bob Schieffer challenged Sen. Marco Rubio on the Republican's...  Read on

CAPITOL PUNISHMENT

Ryan channels Reagan

9:23 AM, July 18, 2011 | Abby W. Schachter

Is Barack Obama another Jimmy Carter? Could be. But what's for certain is that Paul Ryan is...  Read on

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Updated: July 18, 2011 1PM

THE HOMEPAGE

This week's calendar: July 14 to 20

12:19 PM, July 13, 2011

Thursday, July 14 History of Design from the Victorian Era to the Present Jeff Byles and Ann...  Read on

THE BROOKLYN BLOG

New historic district approved near Brooklyn Navy Y...

3:09 AM, July 13, 2011 | By RICH CALDER

The city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission yesterday voted unanimously to approve a new historic...  Read on

TIGER BLOG

Tiger Woods gets bio treatment in comic book

10:10 PM, July 12, 2011

LOS ANGELES -- Tiger Woods is the subject of an unauthorized biographical comic book to be released...  Read on

THE BROOKLYN BLOG

DOT honchos, Lander subpoenaed to testify in bike l...

3:14 AM, July 12, 2011 | By RICH CALDER

Councilman Brad Lander and some city Department of Transportation officials were slapped with...  Read on

THE BROOKLYN BLOG

Coney Island gets official 'greeters'

5:03 PM, July 8, 2011 | By RICH CALDER

A group of teens are set to take on the role of Coney Island’s official “welcome mat” to visitors....  Read on

THE BROOKLYN BLOG

Beachfront, outdoor movies coming to Coney Island

4:14 PM, July 8, 2011 | By RICH CALDER

Pack popcorn with the sun block -- Coney Island's world-famous beach is set to become a major movie...  Read on

THE BROOKLYN BLOG

New pedestrian-friendly gateways to Brooklyn Bridge...

4:11 PM, July 6, 2011 | By RICH CALDER

In an attempt to make heading to Brooklyn Bridge Park safer for pedestrians and bikers, the city...  Read on

THE HOMEPAGE

This week's calendar: July 7 to 13

11:23 AM, July 6, 2011

Saturday, July 9 Introduction to Rooftop Urban Agriculture Learn about multiple approaches...  Read on

THE BROOKLYN BLOG

Markowitz wants his chief of staff to be next Brook...

4:15 PM, July 5, 2011 | By RICH CALDER

Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz has yet to decide whether to run for mayor in 2013, but...  Read on

THE BROOKLYN BLOG

Brooklyn Borough Hall to welcome gay weddings

1:23 AM, June 30, 2011 | By RICH CALDER

It was a gay old time at Brooklyn Borough Hall last night as Borough President Marty Markowitz...  Read on

Updated: July 18, 2011 1PM

POPWRAP

That's all he wrote

4:54 PM, July 1, 2011 | Jarett Wieselman

Well kids, I apologize in advance for what I'm about to say -- especially since it comes on the heels of Oprah Winfrey shuttering her daily talk show -- but this is the very last PopWrap post ever. Yes, after four...  Read on

POPWRAP

Living for this judgemental baby

10:27 AM, July 1, 2011 | Jarett Wieselman

Prince William and Lauren Conrad, er, I mean, Kate Middleton began their North American tour today with a stop in Ottawa -- which is where Wills encountered this judgemental chubster during the second best...  Read on

POPWRAP

If 'Larry Crowne' is half this entertaining...

9:23 AM, July 1, 2011 | Jarett Wieselman

It may be called 60 Seconds, but you can forgive Cinemax for going over their allotted time with "Larry Crowne" stars and BFF's for decades, Tom Hanks & Julia Roberts. What I love about their chemistry is when the...  Read on

POPWRAP

Freddie Stroma: British people always sound like sc...

9:15 AM, July 1, 2011 | Jarett Wieselman

After his breakout role in "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," I became all sorts of obsessed with Freddie Stroma. He's just so darn god-looking. Ok, so that was a typo (should have read "good-looking"), but...  Read on

POPWRAP

Drew Van Acker, just cuz

8:33 AM, July 1, 2011 | Jarett Wieselman

PopWrap broke the news that the role of Jason DiLaurentis (Alison's brother) had been recast back in June -- swapping Parker Bagley for former underwear model Drew Van Acker. And now, thanks to a sneak peek of...  Read on

POPWRAP

Beyonce does it again

8:26 AM, July 1, 2011 | Jarett Wieselman

On May 4, Beyonce surprised Harlem PS 161 while they perfected a Let's Move dance routine to her hit song, "Get Me Bodied." Well, yesterday Beyonce surprised another group of fans in Harlem while they perfected...  Read on

POPWRAP

Ryan Reynolds & Scar Jo's 'Whale' tale

4:41 PM, June 29, 2011 | Jarett Wieselman

Although Ryan Reynolds & Scarlett Johansson divorced in December, we have their relationship to thank for a new movie. Sadly (well, depending on your perspective) it's not home made porn, but rather a documentary...  Read on

POPWRAP

David Hyde Pierce: This movie is like a spinning to...

2:56 PM, June 29, 2011 | Jarett Wieselman

"My Psychotic Dinner with Andre" would have been a more accurate title for David Hyde Pierce's new movie "The Perfect Host," a film that defies genre (it's a comedy, a drama, a horror movie and a police procedural)...  Read on

POPWRAP

Mindless Minute: Selena Gomez meets her celebrity c...

1:22 PM, June 29, 2011 | Jarett Wieselman

My appreciation of Selena Gomez has evolved as my knowledge of her has grown. It began as a fashion obsession. Loving the smattering of styles she sported on various red carpets. Then came the music. "Bang...  Read on

POPWRAP

Is 'Lying Game' a 'Ringer' ringer?

12:10 PM, June 29, 2011 | Jarett Wieselman

The world got its first look at ABC Family's newest series, "The Lying Game," last night with the premiere of a 60 second preview that aptly aired during a "Pretty Little Liars" commercial break. That's when I...  Read on

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Updated: July 18, 2011 1PM

MOVIES

Oscar Watch: 'Midnight in Paris' for Best Picture?

1:04 PM, July 18, 2011 | Lou Lumenick

Sony Picture classics is crowing that "Midnight in Paris'' has become Woody Allen's top...  Read on

MOVIES

Box Office: Harry Potter's $168.5M weekend takes al...

11:32 AM, July 17, 2011 | Lou Lumenick

"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows, Part 2'' took an astounding $168.5 million in the U.S. and...  Read on

MOVIES

Box Office: Harry's record $92M opening day

11:06 AM, July 16, 2011 | Lou Lumenick

A record opening weekend of $180 million or so in the U.S. and Canada alone seems likely after...  Read on

GAME REPORT

'Call of Duty Elite' beta now live: get some

6:01 PM, July 15, 2011 | Maxine Shen

"COD" fans, get to clickety-clicking, because the "Call of Duty Elite" beta is now up and running....  Read on

HEAR THIS: THE MUSIC BLOG

'Twilight's' Jackson Rathbone Monkeys about in New ...

5:45 PM, July 15, 2011 | Maxine Shen

It's virtually impossible to find a young Hollywood star who doesn't have aspirations of...  Read on

THEATER

London's not the only game

3:19 PM, July 15, 2011 | Elisabeth Vincentelli

An evergreen summer story is the theater report from the UK, especially London. Which is fine and...  Read on

MOVIES

Box Office: Potter smashes midnight record

12:06 PM, July 15, 2011 | Lou Lumenick

"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'' sold a mind-boggling $43 million worth of tickets at 3,800...  Read on

GAME REPORT

Hands-on with 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3'

9:49 AM, July 15, 2011 | By ANTHONY SULLA-HEFFINGER

Call of Duty has quickly become one of the industry’s premier gaming franchises. Any time a new installment of the beloved franchise is released, it is almost a guarantee that sales records will be broken and millions of...  Read on

MOVIES

Revival Circuit: Pre-Codes at Film Forum

9:15 AM, July 15, 2011 | Lou Lumenick

  The one man most responsible for popularizing  "Pre-code'' movies -- those racy early talkies...  Read on

MOVIES

Gwyneth buys it in 'Contagion' trailer, web cheers

2:22 PM, July 14, 2011 | Lou Lumenick

For the first time in years, people are actually talking about a Gwyneth Paltrow movie. There's...  Read on

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Updated: July 18, 2011 1PM

BACK PAGE

Turning out the lights on the World Cup

1:41 PM, July 18, 2011 | By BARRY RUBINSTEIN

With all the emotion, excitement and attention the U.S. women's soccer team stirred up last Sunday...  Read on

SOCCER

Red Bull coach Backe out to protect Agudelo from hi...

1:27 PM, July 18, 2011 | BRIAN LEWIS

Red Bulls coach Hans Backe doesn’t care how talented a teenage phenomenon is, or how mature a...  Read on

BACK PAGE

MLB Power Rankings: Pirates make top-10 debut

1:21 PM, July 18, 2011 | By JUSTIN TERRANOVA

One of my first baseball memories was Francisco Cabrera’s two-run single in the bottom of the ninth...  Read on

MINOR LEAGUES

Yankees prospect Banuelos plagued by control proble...

1:11 PM, July 18, 2011 | By TIM BONTEMPS

Manny Banuelos entered 2011 as one of the brightest young prospects in baseball. He had a stellar...  Read on

BACK PAGE

Hall of Famer Ryan in hospital for heart problem: r...

12:07 PM, July 18, 2011 | POST STAFF REPORT

Nolan Ryan is in a Texas hospital but did not have a heart attack, the Dallas Morning News reports....  Read on

GIANTS

Giants' Bradshaw interested in Dolphins

11:55 AM, July 18, 2011 | By PAUL SCHWARTZ

Not long ago Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw, set to become a free agent, switched agents,...  Read on

SOCCER

Red Bulls send Da Luz to United

11:07 AM, July 18, 2011 | Associated Press

WASHINGTON — D.C. United has acquired midfielder Austin da Luz from the Red Bulls to complete a...  Read on

SOCCER

Women’s World Cup final scores new Twitter record

2:38 AM, July 18, 2011 | By NewsCore

SAN FRANCISCO -- The nail-biting end to Sunday's FIFA Women's World Cup final between the United...  Read on

SOCCER

U.S. Women finished off by their own poor finishing...

2:36 AM, July 18, 2011 | By BRIAN LEWIS

Yesterday’s Women’s World Cup final between the top-ranked U.S. and upstart Japan has been...  Read on

SOCCER

Man City boss confirms agreement reached with Corin...

2:34 AM, July 18, 2011 | By Sky Sports

MANCHESTER, England -- Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini confirmed an agreement has been...  Read on

H.S. SPORTS

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Updated: July 18, 2011 1PM

MARC RAIMONDI

Former St. Peter's star O'Hare commits to Lafayette...

5:41 PM, July 17, 2011 | By MARC RAIMONDI

Staten Island native Jamie O’Hare, who will be one of the top seniors in New York City next season, has committed to play women’s basketball at Lafayette, her NYC Heat travel coach Kevin White told The Post on Sunday. O...  Read on

ZACH BRAZILLER

Braziller: Living the life of a college coach

11:56 PM, July 13, 2011 | By ZACH BRAZILLER

Over the last week, I lived the life of a college basketball coach, taking in three events during...  Read on

MARC RAIMONDI

Raimondi: Food second only to hoops last week in Pa...

12:51 AM, July 12, 2011 | By MARC RAIMONDI

There were prospects wall to wall. There was endless potential as far as the eyes could see. And...  Read on

JOSEPH STASZEWSKI

Staszewski: Blue Chip USA Invitational player break...

11:58 PM, July 10, 2011 | By JOSEPH STASZEWSKI

Summer time is when we high school reporters turn from collectors of stats, times and point totals into evaluators of sorts. While college coaches sit across and sometimes next to us at AAU events they are trying to figure...  Read on

ZACH BRAZILLER

Braziller: Trying on my scouting hat at Hoop Group ...

1:37 AM, July 10, 2011 | By ZACH BRAZILLER

READING, Pa. – When I cover high school basketball, my job isn’t to evaluate talent, it’s to find the best angles, get the best quotes and mold the best stories. College coaches, however, aren’t overly interested in what a...  Read on

ZACH BRAZILLER

Braziller: My early start to the live recruiting pe...

2:00 AM, July 7, 2011 | By ZACH BRAZILLER

READING, Pa. -- I had July 6 – the first day of the live recruiting period – marked down on my...  Read on

JOSEPH STASZEWSKI

No matter his name, Artest's loyalty is one of a ki...

10:45 PM, July 5, 2011 | By JOSEPH STASZEWSKI

More NBA players should be like Ron Artest. That’s right: more. The Los Angeles Lakers star, who recently officially changed his name to Metta World Peace, I’m sure isn’t first on the list of stars NBA commissioner David...  Read on

ZACH BRAZILLER

Wings Academy's Fall picks Radford

12:38 PM, July 5, 2011 | By ZACH BRAZILLER

Amdy Fall verbally committed to Radford and new coach Mike Jones Tuesday morning, the senior forward told The Post. An All-City first team selection by The Post, Fall picked the Big South school over Monmouth. St. Peter’s...  Read on

ZACH BRAZILLER

July will be busy -- but eventful -- as live recrui...

1:48 AM, July 5, 2011 | By ZACH BRAZILLER

My bags are packed, the flights and hotels are booked and my itinerary is set. No, I’m not taking vacation – that’s for August. It’s the live recruiting period, when college coaches crisscross the country to evaluate the...  Read on

JOSEPH STASZEWSKI

Owens, Philson excelling on national track stage

11:07 PM, July 2, 2011 | By JOSEPH STASZEWSKI

Eddie Owens realized his dream. Coming into the US Junior Outdoor championship, the Packer Collegiate seniors talked about earning a chance to represent the United States for the first time in his career. It was going to...  Read on

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