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Osi losing sleep over Giants future, expects decision soon - New York Post (blog)
General manager Jerry Reese last week reiterated that he is open to considering a contract extension for Umenyiora but a source said there have been no real talks. The source said there is a circulating rumor that the Giants would deal Umenyiora if ...
Amar'e travels with Knicks, but long shot to return next week - New York Post (blog)
But a person close to the situation said it would be a long shot. The Bucks game looms crucial to the Knicks playoff bid as they lead the Bucks by two games for the final playoff spot. Milwaukee will own the tiebreaker with a win.
Luke Rodgers still awaiting visa decision, Red Bulls turn to Kenny Cooper - New York Post (blog)
As of this morning, Luke Rodgers still hadn't received a decision on his P-1 visa appeal, according to a source close to the Red Bulls' striker. The team had hoped Rodgers' appeal – now in the hands of the Department of Homeland Security – might be ...
Jets could bring back Cotchery - New York Post (blog)
Raiders free agent receiver Chaz Schilens will visit the Jets, a source said. That visit may even occur Wednesday night. The 26-year-old is a big (6-foot-4), fast (4.38 in the 40), but has been limited by injuries in his NFL career.
No resolution on Luke Rodgers visa. Source: "It's a good step. He's a lot closer" - New York Post (blog)
But the Red Bulls came out of the meeting encouraged, with a source close to the striker saying “It's a good step. He's a lot closer to getting his visa than he was yesterday.'' The Red Bulls put out a release that read “Luke met with the United States ...
Red Bulls to host Tottenham this summer; Spurs plan two other US games - New York Post (blog)
Neither the team nor MLS has commented on the prospective game, but a source close to the negotiations tells the Post it will be played at Red Bull Arena on either Tuesday July 31 or Wednesday August 1. The source also indicated Tottenham plans to play ...
Jones to leave YES Network - New York Post (blog)
Jones had been with them since 2005, working as a reporter, and the split was amicable, a source said. The source said Jones has had talks with the NFL Network, but there is no word as to the seriousness of those neogiations.
Monitors want more time to observe Syrian slaughter - New York Post (blog)
"Without the correct tools, without the correct authority … we can't do the job," said one observer, who, like others interviewed, asked not to be identified because the league has instructed monitors not to speak to the media. ...
Stoudemire to sit vs. Kings with ankle sprain - New York Post (blog)
SACRAMENTO – Amar'e Stoudemire is out for tonight's game at Sacramento with a sprained left ankle, according to a person familiar with the situation. The Knicks have not made it official but Stoudemire is expected to miss his season's first game when ...
Osi returns to Giants practice - New York Post (blog)
The erstwhile starting right defensive end missed the past four games and sources close to Umenyiora stated he still was having trouble pushing off the ankle and that he was highly unlikely to be able to play in Sunday's winner-take-all NFC title game ...
Giants 'doubt' Osi will play against Eagles - New York Post (blog)
The source said Umenyiora probably “wants to kill the guy'' but that doesn't mean he will risk further injury by playing against the Eagles. “This is one game that will hurt him to sit out more than others,'' the source said. ...
The Jets look like they will be without center Nick Mangold for a while. - New York Post (blog)
Mangold could miss 2-3 weeks, the source said. The Jets travel to Oakland to play the Raiders this week, followed by road games with the Ravens and Patriots. It is a crucial stretch of the schedule for the Jets, even this early in the season. ...
Downtown Brooklyn economic development czar stepping down for state job - New York Post (blog)
The head of the development corporation created by Mayor Bloomberg to spur economic development in Downtown Brooklyn is leaving for a top-ranking job at the Empire State Development Corp., sources said today. Joe Chan, president of the public-private ...
Jets' Turner needs surgery for broken leg - New York Post (blog)
Quarterback Mark Sanchez stepped up to avoid Watt and Watt ended up rolling onto Turner's leg. There has been speculation the Jets could turn to former Giants center Shaun O'Hara, but a source said as of Tuesday afternoon the Jets had not contacted ...
Yankees have chance at Rockies pitcher Jimenez - New York Post (blog)
According to a person familiar with the Rockies' mindset, they believe Jimenez has pouted this year because Troy Tulowitzki and Carlos Gonzalez received contract extensions and he didn't. “They are annoyed at him,'' the source said of Jimenez, ...
Arnott on block as Devils deal with deadline - New York Post (blog)
The morning market opened quietly on Devils forward Jason Arnott, a source said Monday, although it is likely to heat up before the 3 pm NHL trade deadline. Arnott is believed to be willing to waive his no-trade clause only to go to a Stanley Cup ...
Thomas takes credit for Chandler's success with Knicks - New York Post (blog)
Walsh, a source said, was disappointed when Thomas seemed to lobby for his job in November by saying he thinks of the Knicks presidency "every single day. ...
Another wedding guest -- and it's not the Obamas - New York Post (blog)
He's realized that money and a lavish lifestyle in the sun aren't necessarily the answer to happiness," the source said. Goldsmith is currently on a ...
California's Mr. Brown has a lousy plan - New York Post (blog)
... $10 billion in cuts, about $10 billion in revenue – mostly from the proposed tax extension – and about $8 billion in one-time fixes, a source said. ...
Brooklyn/Queens disciplinary committee to convene Wednesday in Paschall case - New York Post (blog)
... girls Eligibility and Infractions Committee will meet that day to discuss any potential discipline for Paschall and his program, a source said. ...
'Shore' star to get spin-off show - New York Post (blog)
"It's another MTV reality show and he'll be DJ-ing and of course doing things his fans love to watch," the source said. "It's scheduled to begin shooting ...
ResCare seeks more time to review Onex offer - New York Post (blog)
... it needs more time to review private-equity firm Onex's $12.60-a-share offer for the stake it doesn't already own, a source close to the situation said. ...
Burkle gets shot at ousting B&N's Riggio - New York Post (blog)
... weighing the addition of three seats to its board, with at least one of them filled by a Yucaipa executive, according to sources close to the situation. ...
Taylor signs with Jets - New York Post (blog)
Taylor's preference would have been to wait until after this week's NFL Draft because, according to people close to the Dolphins' star pass-rush specialist, ...
'Shore' cast fed up with Angelina - New York Post (blog)
“They feel that they did all the work and she just came back and wants them to welcome her back,” the source said. “The cast probably won't lay off because ...