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  • Garcia rules out Woods apology

    Sergio Garcia has revealed he is not planning any peace talks with Tiger Woods following their clash at the Players Championship earlier this month.World No 1 Woods upset Garcia during the third round at Sawgrass when the Spaniard claimed he had been put off his approach shot to the second hole by crowd noise caused by the American preparing for his own shot from the trees. Woods insisted he ...

  • Iman’s stand-alone Knicks post-mortem ‘We failed’

    The truth hurts, and it was delivered yesterday not by Carmelo Anthony but by the Knicks’ youngest player, 22-year-old Iman Shumpert.Shumpert branded the Knicks season a failure after Saturday’s heartbreaking, second-round KO in Indiana. The Knicks’ young swingman could almost taste South Beach and a matchup against the Heat and now he can only go there to vacation."I ...

  • Ex-Rutgers coach Rice gets treatment

    Mike Rice, the disgraced men’s basketball coach who was fired from Rutgers last month, has been attending counseling for the past two weeks at John Lucas’ Wellness and Aftercare Program in Texas, according to ESPN. Rice, who was fired after videos of him physically and verbally abusing his players were made public, is receiving anger management help, and there is no timetable for how ...

  • So much to remedy about these Knicks

    Steve Serby Carmelo Anthony, as the face of the Knicks franchise, clearly sees his obligation to make sure to portray a happy public face to New York, orange-and-blue-colored glasses covering his eyes.It’s a delusional face."We’re right there," Melo says.Right where?Nowhere near Miami, nowhere near the Heat, that’s where."We kinda teased the city of New York a ...

  • Boeheim rips Melo’s teammates

    Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim went on a verbal tirade against Carmelo Anthony’s Knicks teammates, shocked his former player is receiving blame for the team’s second-round flameout to Indiana.In the Syracuse Post-Standard, Boeheim ripped Tyson Chandler, whom he coached on the U.S. Olympic Team, point guards Raymond Felton and Pablo Prigioni and even coach Mike Woodson in trying to defend ...


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The Great Dictator [Blu-Ray]

The Great Dictator [Blu-Ray]

While it is not the greatest of his feature films, Charlie Chaplins tragicomic The Great Dictator is certainly his bravest, if not one of the bravest films ever made. A blatant satire of Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich, it was a lone cinematic cry for humanity to stand t ... ...

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  • Chris ‘loves it’ with Knicks

    It wasn’t until he was 28 years old that Chris Copeland made the NBA, and this summer he will hit free agency as a 29-year-old. So attaining maximum financial security would seem to be a very important priority for the Knicks forward.Yesterday, though, Copeland said he never has cared about the biggest possible payday. A restricted-free-agent-to-be, Copeland said he cares about being ...

  • Ice-cold Davis flops again as Mets fall to Reds

    The more desperate the Mets get for Ike Davis to break out of his funk, the deeper he sinks. And last night - after grounding out to leave the bases loaded in the first, striking out twice after that, and costing the Mets a run with an obstruction call - the question isn’t how much lower he can sink, but how much longer the Mets can stick with him.The Mets lost, 4-3, to the Reds in a ...

  • Melo Too early to think about opting out in 2014

    Next season could conceivably be the last as a Knick for Carmelo Anthony - who has a player opt-out clause in his contract he can use after the 2013-14 season.If he does opt out next summer, he sounded as if he intended to re-sign a long-term deal with the Knicks."I’m going to be here for many years,’’ Anthony said.That is, if the Knicks wish to, if the club takes a step ...

  • For Hondo Bird is the word

    Hondo, who had been struggling lately, was bailed out by the Yankees’ heroic comeback last night against the Orioles, which trimmed the NRN (nasty red number) to 330 turleys. Tonight, Mr. Aitch will switch dugouts for a play against Bad News Hughes – 10 units on the Birds. Also, he will roll with Quintana against the Bosawx – 10 units on the Chisox. -$Add Fox-gate – the ...

  • Report Avs in talks to hire Roy as coach

    Colorado Avalanche as the team's coach. Roy's brother, Stephane, told the paper late Monday night: "They're discussing the final details of an arrangement." Stephane Roy also reportedly announced the news on his Facebook page. A phone message was left with the Avalanche. Colorado fired coach Joe Sacco on April 28 after a season in which the team finished last in the ...

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