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Former Eagles star Westbrook open to joining Giants

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Brian Westbrook spent the first eight years of his career torturing the Giants. Now he could join them.
Westbrook, who was released yesterday by the Eagles, was asked today if he would rule out signing with any of Philadelphia’s NFC East rivals.
“At this point I am not sure…

‘Mini Madoff’ pleads guilty in Ponzi scheme

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

A Florida money manager dubbed the “mini Madoff” said he was “profoundly sorry” before pleading guilty this morning to all charges in a $397 million Ponzi scheme.
“I understand the anger and rage on the part of all the people I let down after they placed their faith in me…

Poll: New Yorkers want wine in supermarkets

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

ALBANY, N.Y. — The wine war is heating up again, with the latest poll showing a majority of Escorts New Yorkers support selling wine in supermarkets and liquor store owners renewing efforts to pressure the Legislature into dropping the idea.
A Siena College poll released this week says 58 percent of…

Top Palin advisor resigns

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

A top communications adviser and confidante to unsuccessful vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has resigned, leaving the former Alaska governor without one of her most trusted aides as she navigates the private sector, Politico reported Wednesday.
Meg Stapleton, who as chief spokesperson managed Palin’s external image before, during and…

Pols “haggle” with landlords to keep day care centers

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

When the city’s Administration of Children’s Services (ACS) announced recently that budget constraints were forcing them to close ten borough day care centers, City Councilmember Lew Fidler had a simple yet profound solution for their plight.It was just one word, but it’s one that the Bloomberg…

All 3 cops cleared in subway sodomy

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

A Brooklyn cop charged with sodomizing a fleeing suspect with his police baton was cleared of all charges yesterday, while two other officers were acquitted of helping to cover up the alleged attack.
A jury of six men and six women deliberated about 2½ days before reaching the not-guilty verdicts…

Vonn snit irks IOC

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

The International Olympic Committee’s lawyers are always looking to go “faster, higher, stronger” — but they may have gone too far this time. When a ski-equipment company that sponsors Lindsey Vonn showed the audacity to congratulate her on winning the women’s downhill in Vancouver, the IOC threatened to…

Death of mother won’t stop Rochette

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

VANCOUVER — It won’t be hard to find the sentimental favorite when tonight’s women’s figure-skating short program gets under way.
Canadian Joannie Rochette is expected to skate two days after her mother’s death. Therese Rochette, 55, died of a heart attack Sunday morning after traveling here…

Sports shorts

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

NFL: Chargers cut L.T. loose LaDainian Tomlinson was released yesterday by the Chargers, ending a brilliant nine-year run in which he became one of the NFL’s greatest running backs. Tomlinson, who turned 30 last summer, was injured early in the 2009 season and finished with a career-low 730…

UConn’s latest win suits Calhoun to a T

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

HARTFORD — A veteran Connecticut basketball watcher was asked at halftime if 47 seconds into a game was the fastest Jim Calhoun has received a technical foul. “I’m not sure,” the sage replied, “but it’s the quickest one that worked.” After Calhoun was whistled — in less time…