On the Gridiron: The NFL Playoff Picture
The NFL regular season is over and the playoff picture is complete. Wall Street Journal sports writer Nando DiFino reviews week 17 in the NFL and previews all the playoff matchups.
View ArticleTakeouts: Washington, Sports, Your State of the Union
WASHINGTON: Ben Bernanke is seeking confirmation as Fed chairman before his term ends next Sunday. Takeaway Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich tells us if the Senate will play politics with the...
View ArticleTakeouts: The Politics of Terror; NBA Playoffs
WASHINGTON TAKEOUT: White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs called Saturday's attempted car bombing in New York City's Times Square an act of terror. Washington Correspondent Todd Zwillich tells us...
View ArticleRoy Halladay Throws a No-No
Philadelphia Phillies ace pitcher Roy Halladay, made a stunning playoff debut against the Cincinnati Reds, yesterday. He pitched only the second no-hitter in Major League Baseball post-season...
View ArticleBaseball Playoffs Continue
The San Francisco Giants had a chance to close out its divisional series against the Atlanta Braves yesterday and meet the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Championship. Takeaway sports...
View Article2011 NFL: Previewing the Playoffs
The NFL regular season ended yesterday, which means the playoff picture is set, and the road to the Super Bowl begins next weekend. Nando Di Fino, sports writer for The Wall Street Journal, has the...
View ArticleNFL Playoffs: Jets Upset Patriots, Conference Championship Rounds Are Set
It's considered the best weekend of football, the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. New York Jets head coach, Rex Ryan, has been vocal all week in the runup to Sunday's big game. Many criticized...
View ArticleEasy Being Green: Jets Fans Rally in Times Square
Jets fans -- accustomed to rooting for the underdog -- no longer have to be green with envy.Mayor Bloomberg led Gang Green fans in a Times Square pep rally Thursday night in advance of the team's...
View ArticleNFL Playoffs: Giants Pummel Packers, Tebow Gets Hammered
Time is short in the 2011/2012 NFL season, but this past weekend certainly left behind some incredible moments. The New York Giants pulled off a huge upset by pummeling the Green Bay Packers. And...
View ArticleThe Playoff Beard: What's Your Superstition?
The NHL playoffs started last night, and for many of these professional athletes that means growing a "playoff beard." A tradition in hockey that goes back three decades, the playoff beard is for both...
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PHOTOS: The 1917 Nostalgia Train Rides Again -- Express to the Bronx
(photo by Kate Hinds)The subway car now known as the "nostalgia special" was first rolled out in 1917. New York's MTA brings it back for special events -- like the Yankees' first home game in its best...
View ArticleMets Return to Playoffs for First Time Since '06
After six straight losing seasons, the New York Mets have finally turned it around, winning their first National League East division title since 2006. The NL East champs rebuilt around a stable of...
View ArticleThaaa, Yankees Win Their Wild-Card Game
Minutes into the playoff debut for the young New York Yankees, they trailed Minnesota by three runs. Their starting pitcher lasted just one out. A sellout crowd was stunned. Could their postseason be...
View ArticleFor the First Time in 14 Years, the Yankees and Red Sox Have a Postseason...
It's been 14 years since the fateful 2004 playoffs, when the Boston Red Sox pulled off an historic comeback to defeat the New York Yankees. Now, the longtime rivals are once again preparing to go...
View ArticleNew York City's NBA Playoffs
Both the New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets made the playoffs for the first time since 2013. Barbara Barker, Newsday sports columnist and features writer, talks about the two teams, their fans and...
View ArticleBuffalo Bills Head To Kansas City For NFL's Divisional Round
With the Jets and Giants out of the picture, the Buffalo Bills are the only hope for a New York team to advance in the NFL playoffs. Besides, those two other teams play in New Jersey. So let's get...
View ArticleA History of the Trump Presidency; Guns in NJ; Cameras in the Subway Cars;...
On today's show:Susan Glasser, staff writer for The New Yorker and CNN global affairs analyst, and Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times and a political analyst for MSNBC,...
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