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Posted 12/01/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Plaxico Burress, a Diva Among Giants

If what Burress has done lately had happened last year, it very well might have destroyed the New York Giants, and coach Tom Coughlin.

Posted 12/01/08 in Daily Intel

In Other News

Anderson Cooper’s Astounding Arms Attached to Equally Stupendous Shoulders

Yes, we did watch the entire 'swimming' section of Manderson's Michael Phelps '60 Minutes' segment in slow motion.

Posted 12/01/08 in Daily Intel

Crazytown

So Plaxico Burress Walked Into a Bar…

What happened after the Giants hero shot himself in the leg at a midtown bar on Friday night? Jokes, of course.

Posted 11/26/08 in Daily Intel

LeBron Watch

Leitch: Who Says LeBron Wants Anything to Do With the Knicks?

The Cavaliers can not only offer LeBron more money in two years than the Knicks can — they can offer him a better team.

Posted 11/25/08 in Daily Intel

LeBron Watch

Local Papers in Recruitment Mode As LeBron Comes to Town

They want to make sure he's fully aware of how much richer and happier he'll be here.

Posted 11/24/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Donnie Walsh’s Trades So Good They May Even Benefit the Yankees

Would CC Sabathia sign with the Yankees, knowing that his pal LeBron could very well sign with the Knicks?

Posted 11/24/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Jets + Giants = Subway Series?

Let’s try to keep our enthusiasm in check here, but right now it looks like the two best teams in the NFL play in the same building. Are you prepared for a Jets-Giants Super Bowl?

Posted 11/21/08 in Daily Intel

LeBron Watch

Knicks Trade Jamal Crawford, Clear Future Cap Space

Dumping his contract allows them to look ahead to the Summer of LeBron.

Posted 11/21/08 in Daily Intel

Press-Box Confidential

Is It Really This Hard to Select Award Winners in Baseball?

Plus: Sports execs discover the Internet, in this week’s look at the sporting press.

Posted 11/20/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Hal Steinbrenner Triumphs Over Brother Hank!

Prince Hal wins! The cool and calculating younger son seizes control of the Yankees from his blustering brother Hank!

Posted 11/20/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

‘Vote for Marbury’ Campaigns the Latest Indignity for Steph

He’s gone from an actual NBA All-Star to the guy that patronizing fans vote for as a goof.

Posted 11/19/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Mike Mussina to Retire

Let the Hall of Fame debate now officially begin.

Posted 11/19/08 in Daily Intel

Election Hair of the Dog

Obama’s Really Important Decisions

You think picking secretary of State is hard? Try choosing a school, church, chef, or dog!

Posted 11/18/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Is the Stephon Marbury Era Actually Coming to an End?

Quite possibly.

Posted 11/17/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Yankees Pick Up Nick Swisher, Who Is Horrible

His performance last season would normally get him marched out of town, preferably trailed by pitchforks and torches.

Posted 11/14/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Jets Finally Beat the Patriots, and Answer a Lot of Questions

Being in first place is nice, but not really what's important.

Posted 11/13/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Can Somebody Get Carl Pavano a Dictionary?

We're not sure he knows what the word 'exhausting' means.

Posted 11/12/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Leitch: Just What’s at Stake As the Jets Meet the Patriots

It’s the most important Jets game in about two years, and will shape the rest of the season. Before you tune in to WB-11, here’s a primer on the top story lines.

Posted 11/12/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Lenny Dykstra Really Is a Stock-Picking Genius, Apparently

Yes, that Lenny Dykstra.

Posted 11/11/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Behold! A Positive Story About the Knicks

The 'Times' weans us off negative coverage by including lots of mentions about how fat Zach Randolph is, in an otherwise positive article.