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Thursday, July 18, 2013

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JETER ENVY? Mets ace Matt Harvey says Yanks' Derek Jeter is his 'model' when it comes to bedding bevy of babes

He has playboy looks and a supermodel girlfriend, but Mets ace Matt Harvey says he craves to be like — Derek Jeter. In an interview that will surely make Amazin’s fans cringe, the 24-year-old All-Star pitcher revealed he would like to follow in the 39-year-old Yankees star’s size-11 cleat prints. read full story »

Pregnant ex-Olympic runner Meskerem Legesse suddenly collapses and dies, but hero doctors miraculously save her baby

Tragedy struck this week when a former Olympic runner from Ethiopia who was due to give birth in three weeks collapsed at a Connecticut restaurant and died. But hero doctors saved the baby, her friends said Wednesday.

Trayvon Martin witness Rachel Jeantel accepts radio host Tom Joyner's full scholarship offer to historically black college

POOL Things are looking up for Rachel Jeantel, the witness in the Trayvon Martin trial who was called uneducated by juror B37. The 19-year-old accepted radio personality Tom Joyner’s offer to pay for her to attend a historically black college.

Rolling Stone editor tweets, then deletes response to 'The Bomber' cover controversy

A picture of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is on the cover of the August 2013 edition of Rolling Stone magazine. Rolling Stone senior editor Christian Hoard tweeted - then deleted - his response to the Dzhokhar Tsarnaev cover controversy. 'I guess we should have drawn a d--- on Dzhokhar's face or something?'

New York man, who won TV food challenge, claims Food Network cheated him out of frozen yogurt franchise

Kris Herrera says in a lawsuit filed Tuesday in state court in Queens he was told in April along with three other contestants one of them would win a 16 Handles frozen yogurt franchise.

'We need to be better monitors': Lax cockpit monitoring a longtime problem: NTSB member probing Asiana Airlines crash tells pilots

Robert Sumwalt, NTSB Board Member (at podium). NTSB holds press conference in the Staten Island Ferry Terminal regarding the Seastreak Ferry crash at Pier 11. Thursday January 10, 2013. Manhattan, NY. (Corey Sipkin/New York Daily News) An investigator probing the July 6 Asiana Airlines crash said Wednesday that lax monitoring of cockpit instruments and crewmates was the industry's "problem that never went away."

Emma Roberts' relationship is 'extreme': friend

'I will return to your home and flay you alive': New Zealander charged with stalking author of history of ‘Harry Potter’ books

Jessica Elizabeth Parker launched a barrage of threatening emails againstMelissa Anelli, according to a complaint filed in Brooklyn Federal Court. A nut from New Zealand has been charged in a federal complaint with stalking the best-selling author of a history of the Harry Potter books.

NYC's top cop Ray Kelly receptive to Homeland Security job: U.S. Rep. Peter King

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly seems open to considering the top job at the Department of Homeland Security, one of his top boosters in Congress says.

Stolen Matisse, Piacasso, Monet paintings stolen from Dutch museum may have been BURNED

PHOTO PROVIDED BY POLICE ROTTERDAM AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO TO BE USED ONLY TO ILLUSTRATE NEWS REPORTING OR COMMENTARY ON THE FACTS OR EVENTS DEPICTED IN THIS IMAGE Bucharest, Romania — A Romanian museum official says ash found in the stove of a woman whose son is charged with stealing seven multimillion-dollar paintings from a Dutch museum — including a Matisse, a Picasso and a Monet — contains paint, canvas and nails.

He's gaining 'energy and strength': Nelson Mandela turns 95 as he continues to recover from lung infection

SOUTH AFRICA OUT As he prepares to celebrate his 95th birthday Thursday, Nelson Mandela is giving well-wishers a surprise gift — rallying back from near death.

EXCLUSIVE: 92nd Street Y exec — once nabbed in Mafia stock fraud — is kickback probe’s focus

+++DO NOT CREDIT+++ An ex-con busted for his role in a Mafia-run Wall Street scam is a central figure in an unfolding scandal at the 92nd Street Y, the Daily News has learned.

'You will have to shoot through the baby to get me': Woman caught shoplifting tosses INFANT at cops

Ashley Taylor Wright A Pensacola woman has been arrested after authorities say they tried arrest her for shoplifting and she threw the baby at a deputy as she tried to escape.

Gold may have come from dead stars that crashed on Earth, researchers say

Some of the 43 Roman 22 carat gold coins recently discovered in the City of London, is put on show by the Museum of London Wednesday Jan. 10, 2001. Archaeologists found the coins while surveying the site of a new development, Plantation Place. The coins covered more than a century of Roman rule in Britain, from the reign of Nero (A.D. 54-68) to Marcus Aurelius (161-180). (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) Original Filename: BRITAIN_ROMAN_COINS_XAG101.jpg A strange glow in space has provided fresh evidence that all the gold on Earth was forged from ancient collisions of dead stars, researchers reported Wednesday.

Relative arrested in brutal slaying of 6-year-old New Orleans girl, Ahlittia North, found stabbed, dumped in garbage can

Matthew Flugence, 20, who was sought by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office in the murder of 6-year-old Ahlittia North (seen here), was captured Tuesday night July 16, 2013. A suburban New Orleans family is shattered after a young relative was arrested and charged with stabbing his 6-year-old step-cousin and then dumping her body in a trash can near her home.

Former President Jimmy Carter says jury in George Zimmerman trial 'made right decision'

Presiden Jimmy Carter Former President Jimmy Carter weighed in on the George Zimmerman trial Tuesday, parting from many other Democrats in praising the jury for their “not guilty” verdict. “I think the jury made the right decision based on the evidence presented,” Carter told Atlanta station WXIA-TV.

Late billionaire Bruce Wasserstein's 5-year-old love child can't use family's 26-acre Hamptons beach house: judge

The former girlfriend of the late billionaire investor Bruce The 5-year-old love child of the late billionaire Bruce Wasserstein will have to play in her own — rented — backyard in the Hamptons this summer, not the Wasserstein family’s 26-acre, beachfront estate, a Manhattan judge ruled.

NY, Calif. lawmakers dial up anti-theft effort for Apple, Samsung smartphones

06/21/10 New York 1221 6AV .Eric Schneiderman . Five candidates running in the Democratic primary this fall for NYS Attorney General . State and federal security experts Thursday will begin testing new technology designed to make it more difficult for crooks who steal smart phones to re-sell them on the black market.

CONFIDENTI@L: Chris is Rockin' a reality TV film with Rosario Dawson

ENGLISH IMPATIENT: Queen Elizabeth to Kate Middleton's unborn baby: Arrive already!

Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (L) is seen laughing as Queen Elizabeth gestures while they watch part of a children's sports event during a visit to Vernon Park in Nottingham, central England in this June 13, 2012 file photograph. Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine are expecting a baby, the prince's office said on December 3, 2012. REUTERS/Phil Noble/Files (BRITAIN - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY ROYALS) Queen Elizabeth can’t wait to be a great-grandmum and is already giving marching orders to Prince William’s as-yet unborn heir.

Homegrown Pa. terrorist sentenced for online rants about killing

Emerson Begolly with a grenade. He was sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison for helping lead a terrorist forum. Abu Nancy, 24, a homegrown wannabe terrorist from Western Pennsylvania who used the Internet to urge jihadists to “write their legacy in blood,” was slapped with a sentence of more than 100 months behind bars.

'We’d like to have a clean program': Baseball union boss warns Biogenesis drug cheats could face dark future

After weeks of rehab games, Alex Rodriguez expects to take field for Yankees on Monday, but his road back to majors may not be as smooth as he thinks, according to union boss. EPA In a kid-gloved WFAN radio interview on Wednesday, Alex Rodriguez vowed to join his Yankee teammates in Texas next week, but the executive director of baseball’s union painted what is potentially an ominous picture for A-Rod’s future and that of the other major leaguers linked to the Biogenesis scandal.

‘Glee’ stars reunite after Cory Monteith’s shocking death

Cops searching for hooded man believed to have abducted woman and killed her co-worker at Michigan store

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE DEARBORN POLICE DEPARTMENT Friends and relatives of a missing Detroit-area woman appealed to the public Wednesday for information about their "shining star," two days after she was abducted from a store where a co-worker was fatally shot.

New Jersey man’s high school crush — and now wife — to save his life with a liver donation

Evelyn Rivera Sanchez came into Alan Sanchez’s life at just the right moment. Not only are they wildly in love, but the couple also share the same blood type—which means Evelyn can give the love of her life a part of her liver. Call it coincidence or call it fate, but after Alan and Evelyn Sanchez reconnected, Alan’s new wife turned out to be the one person in the world who could literally save his life.

Catholic nun trainee gang-raped by her cousins for a week in India: report

A woman training to be a nun was abducted from the Brahmapur Train Station in Odisha, India. She was allegedly gang-raped in an isolated place by people she trusted—her two older cousins. A woman training to be a nun was held captive and gang-raped for nearly a week by a group of vengeful men in Odisha, India.

Taliban commander ‘regrets’ not warning activist Pakistani girl of near-fatal attack

UNDATED FILE IMAGE RELEASED FRIDAY, OCT. 19, 2012 - AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. A prominent Pakistani Taliban commander has written a letter to Malala Yousafzai, a teenage girl shot in the head by the group, expressing regrets that he didn’t warn her beforehand.

Obamacare set to cut New Yorkers' insurance costs by 53 percent, officials say

epa03780864 US President Barack Obama delivers a statement in the State Dining Room of the White House, Washington, DC, USA, 08 July 2013. Obama delivered remarks on plans to increase government efficiency. EPA/MICHAEL REYNOLDS Obamacare is coming, and so are drastically lower insurance rates for the thousands of New Yorkers who buy individual health care plans, state officials said.

Cat sex crazy Oklahoma woman threatens neighbor: police

Oklahoma City cops arrested Kristina Michelle Brown following her bizarre confrontation Monday afternoon with 72-year-old Elmer Morrison.The 23-year-old Brown was charged with assault and battery with a deadly weapon, a felony, and booked into jail, where she is being held in lieu of $5000 bail. A man in Oklahoma City told police his neighbor, Kristina Michelle Brown, threatened him with a knife after Brown claimed the man revealed she had sex with a cat.

If A-Rod could do it, so could Jacko! Family lawyer points out Yankees slugger made big money after he was struck by scandal

* Tampa Tribune OUT * A-Rod can’t crack the Yankees lineup — but he did get a mention Wednesday during the wrongful death trial Michael Jackson’s family is waging against concert promoter AEG Live.

NCAA cuts ties with EA Sports, keeping logo and name off future video games

The NCAA said Wednesday it will bar Electronic Arts Inc. from using its logo and name beginning next year, ending a lucrative, eight-year business deal with the gaming industry giant.

Apple made me addicted to porn: Lawyer sues tech giant for not putting X-rated filter on its browser

A pornography site optimized for iPad is seen on an iPad at the Pink Visual booth at the AVN Adult Entertainment ExpoJanuary 9, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Nashville army vet Chris Sevier claims he became obsessed with X-rated sites after accidentally typing in Facef--k - rather than Facebook - on the Safari browser.

SEE IT: Son buys back his dad's long-lost Mustang for the ultimate surprise

Proud father Rick Lookebill gives his long-lost Mustang a pat on the back. There’s nothing quite like a long-lost love…even when it happens to be a green muscle car.

'Olympic boycotts do not work:' Committee rips Lindsey Graham for suggesting skipping the event over Russia feud

A JUNE 6, 2013, PHOTO The U.S. Olympic Committee blasted Sen. Lindsey Graham for suggested that the U.S. consider boycotting the 2014 Russia Olympics, in response to the country's alliance with Edward Snowden.

'I don't want my mommy to be dead': Knife-wielding ex-boyfriend stabs woman to death and then kills himself as her terrified 8-year-old daughter looks on in horror

An enraged ex-boyfriend broke into an Ohio woman's house and stabbed her to death before killing himself — all as the woman's 8-year-old daughter looked on helplessly.

Still-married Al Sharpton on gal pal: I've been separated for a decade, so why can't I date?

Drone strike kills Al Qaeda’s No. 2 man in Yemen, former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Saeed al-Shihri

== RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE / MANDATORY CREDIT: "AFP PHOTO / Site Intelligence Group" / NO SALES / NO MARKETING / NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS / DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS == The announcement, posted on militant websites, gave no date for the death of Saudi-born Saeed al-Shihri.

He was the world's richest man — for a moment! PayPal glitch makes Pennsylvania man a quadrillionaire

After posting a PDF of the mistake to Facebook, Chris Reynolds started receiving messages from Facebook friends across the globe he had not spoken to in years.

'He was incapable of governing the city': NYC mayoral hopeful Joe Lhota says David Dinkins lost '93 reelection on merits, not race

A mayoral race focused on New York City’s future was hijacked Wednesday by what happened in a campaign 20 years ago.

HE STILL WON'T LOOK THEM IN THE EYE: Judge repeatedly tells Cleveland monster Ariel Castro to raise his head as he pleads not guilty to 977 counts against him

Ariel Castro stands before a judge during his arraignment Wednesday, June 12, in Cleveland. Ariel Castro entered a plea Wednesday on an expanded, 977-count indictment that includes 512 counts of kidnapping and 446 counts of rape.

Eliot Spitzer releases two pages of 2011 and 2012 income tax returns after pressure from comptroller rival Scott Stringer

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Bowing to pressure, Eliot Spitzer Wednesday released the first two pages of his 2011 and 2012 income tax returns — but he kept hidden the details of his business holdings, deductions and charitable giving.

EXCLUSIVE:Two NY housing executives still raking in $187,000 salary — even though they were canned two weeks ago

Two weeks ago, a state law went into effect terminating the jobs of the two full-time New York City Housing Authority board members who make six figures and are assigned their own drivers. Somehow, they didn’t go away.

Rjukan, a Norwegian town left in the dark for half of the year, will now get sunshine — thanks to mirrors

Rjukan, seen at far right in this photo, is located at the bottom of a valley in the mountains of Telemark. That�s why it doesn�t get any sun in the winter, but it may now. At right, the peak known as Gaustatoppen. Sun-starved locals in Rjukan will this year get their first ever winter rays — after they set up mirrors on the surrounding mountains to reflect light down.

EXCLUSIVE: NYC transit agency to launch new fight on dirt, rats and human gridlock on subway platforms and tracks

You dirty rat, you’re the rat that killed my ... satisfaction with the subway. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will hire more cleaners to pick up trash on station platforms and on tracks, where debris can catch fire and cause extensive train delays, sources said.

Kelly Ripa to co-host swanky charity sale in the Hamptons

A gnawing problem: Woman shocked to learn that scratching sound inside her head was flesh-eating maggots

A microscopic view of the flesh-eating Peruvian maggots that got inside the ear of a British tourist, causing her to hear a scratching sound inside her head. Rochelle Harris, 27, of Derby, England initially thought nothing of it when she started suffering headaches on the flight back to the UK. But doctors at her local hospital made a shocking discovery in her ear canal.

'I just stuck their heads together ... and it worked': Designer behind New York Magazine's 'Weintzer' cover dishes on accidental masterpiece

The graphic designer behind the "Weinzter" cover dishes on piecing together Anthony Weiner's face with Eliot Spitzer The cover with the left side of Anthony Weiner’s face morphed together with the right side of Eliot Spitzer’s was a sight for sore eyes.

Senate reaches deal on student loan interest rates, report claims

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., left, and Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., right, join other senators in the rush to the Senate floor on Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, July 10, for a vote to end debate on the Democrats' plan to restore lower interest rates on student loans one week after Congress' inaction caused those rates to double. Heading off a costly rate increase for returning college students, a bipartisan group of senators reached a deal Wednesday that would offer students better rates this fall but perhaps assign higher rates in coming years.

Louisiana mom of 4 survives getting struck by lightning INSIDE a grocery store

Lightning stuck Lakeisha Brooks, 33, as she was standing in line to pay at the Rouses grocery store in Houma, La. on Monday. The charge blew off one of her shoes. Lakeisha Brooks, 33, was in the checkout line at Rouses in Houma on Monday when she was blasted by a bolt from the skies.

Grammy-nominated musician may lose eye after hammer-wielding maniac attacks him in Brooklyn

Jamaican musician, Andrew "Dru" Barnes is in the hospital after a maniac randomly attacked him with a hammer in Brooklyn. Jamaica native Andrew “Dru” Barnes of the alternative reggaeton band JOGYO, which has performed at Lincoln Center, may lose his left eye, according to friends.

Dead phone battery? Urine for a surprising solution to making electricity

NR Researchers in England say they've created electricity by passing human urine through stacks of microbial cells, giving off a charge that's enough to make a brief call or send a text.
Sports

Mr. Manziel, your wakeup call: Johnny Football explains himself

Texas A&M QB Johnny Manziel is in scramble mode, saying he missed Manning Camp duties due to oversleeping. Photo by AP Turns out all Johnny Manziel needs is an alarm clock and phone charger. The Texas A&M quarterback, trying to salvage his reputation Wednesday at SEC Media Days in Hoover, Ala., said the reason he was a no-show on the third day of the Manning Passing Academy wasn’t because he was out late the night before, but rather that he “overslept” and that his phone died overnight.

Parcells takes a Giant walk down memory lane with the Hall of Fame near

Even as a two-time Super Bowl champion, Bill Parcells, the soon-to-be-enshrined head coach, said it was his Giants 1990 NFC Championship win in San Francisco that stood out to him as a game beyond the rest.

Stricken MLB union head Weiner aids Hurricane Sandy victims

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A day after he had an emotional meeting with baseball writers at which he discussed succession plans for the post he holds as executive director of the Players Association, Michael Weiner traveled to Long Island in support of a charity golf event for Hurricane Sandy victims.

It's official! Olbermann returns to ESPN for late night talk

MSNBC Live -- Decision 2010 -- Pictured: Keith Olbermann, host of “Countdown” during "Decision 2010" on November 2, 2010 (Photo by: MSNBC/NBCU Photo Bank via AP Images) Keith Olbermann now not only faces the challenge of making a new show succeed, but making sure his latest television venture — as previous ones have — won’t end badly. Olbermann will be bringing his opinions, and controversial past, back to ESPN to host a late night talk show on ESPN2.
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  • Sandy Koufax

    Sandy Koufax

    Stats
    Career Stats:
    Koufax spends entire career with the Dodgers organization in both Brooklyn and L.A. (1955-1966)
    165 wins
    2.76 ERA
    2,396 strikeouts
    137 complete games
    Fun Facts
    Three-time NL Cy Young winner (1963, 1965, 1966)
    NL MVP winner in 1963
    Strikes out more than 200 batters in each of final six seasons
    Throws a no-hitter in four consecutive seasons
    Seven-time All-Star
  • Mariano Rivera

    Mariano Rivera

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    Career Stats:
    Mo spends his entire career with the Yankees (1995-present)
    634 saves
    2.20 ERA
    77 wins
    1,146 strikeouts
    (Stats through June 28, 2013)
    Fun Facts
    Shatters Trevor Hoffman's record for career saves
    Earns 1999 World Series MVP and 2003 ALCS MVP honors
    Records 40 or more saves in a season eight times
    Most games played among active players (1,083)
    12-time All-Star
  • Yogi Berra

    Yogi Berra

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    Career Stats:
    After 18 seasons with the Yankees, Berra finishes career with the Mets (1946-1965)
    .285 batting average
    .348 on-base percentage
    358 home runs
    1,430 RBI
    Fun Facts
    Career in pinstripes includes 14 AL pennants and 10 World Series titles
    Tops 100 RBI mark four straight seasons (1953-1956)
    Three-time AL MVP (1951, 1954, 1955)
    Held record for consecutive games as catcher without an error (148)
    An All-Star every season between 1948-62
  • Babe Ruth

    Babe Ruth

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    The Bambino plays for the Red Sox, Yankees and Boston Braves during 22-year career (1914-1935)
    .342 batting average
    .474 on-base percentage
    714 home runs
    2,220 RBI
    Fun Facts
    Leads the league in homers 12 times
    Blasts record 60 home runs in 1927
    Hits more than 30 homers in season 13 times
    Highest career slugging percentage in baseball history (.690)
    Wins 89 games as a pitcher before becoming a full-time outfielder
  • Willie Mays

    Willie Mays

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    Career Stats:
    The Say Hey Kid spends 21 seasons with the Giants before capping career with Mets (1951-1973)
    .302 batting average
    .384 on-base percentage
    660 home runs
    1,903 RBI
    Fun Facts
    Wins NL Rookie of the Year in 1951
    Two-time NL MVP (1954, 1965)
    Wins 12-straight Gold Glove awards
    NL batting champion in 1954 with .345 average
    Hits 40 or more homers six times
    Plays in a record-tying 24 All-Star games
  • Ted Williams

    Ted Williams

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    Career Stats:
    The Splendid Splinter knows only the Red Sox organization during big-league career (1939-1960)
    .344 Batting Average
    .482 On Base Percentage
    521 Home Runs
    1,839 RBI
    Fun Facts
    Leads the AL in batting average six times, including career best .406 in 1941
    Wins two Triple Crowns (1942, 1947) and two AL MVPs (1946, '49)
    His .482 on-base percentage is the highest in baseball history
    Three-time home run champ and four-time RBI leader
    19-time All-Star
  • Derek Jeter

    Derek Jeter

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    Career Stats:
    Captain Clutch is the face of the most recent Yankee dynasty (1995-present)
    .313 Batting Average
    .382 On Base Percentage
    255 Home Runs
    1,254 Runs Batted In
    Fun Facts
    AL Rookie of the Year in 1996
    Five-time Gold Glove and Silver Slugger winner
    Bats over .300 12 times
    Ranks 11th on the All-Time hits list (3,304)
    13-time All-Star
  • Mike Schmidt

    Mike Schmidt

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    Career Stats:
    Plays all 18 of his big-league seasons with the Phillies (1972-1989)
    .267 Batting Average
    .380 On Base Percentage
    548 Home Runs
    1,595 Runs Batted In
    Fun Facts
    Named National League MVP three times, 1980, 1981 and 1986
    Named the Most Valuable Player of the 1980 World Series
    The 12-time All-Star also collects 10 Gold Gloves and six Silver Slugger awards
    Hits more than 30 home runs 13 times
  • Rogers Hornsby

    Rogers Hornsby

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    Career Stats:
    Plays 23 seasons with Cardinals, NY Giants, Boston Braves, Cubs and St. Louis Browns (1915-1937)
    .358 Batting Average
    .434 On Base Percentage
    301 Home Runs
    1,584 Runs Batted In
    Fun Facts
    Seven-time NL batting champion, topping .400 three times
    .424 batting average in 1924 is the NL record for the 20th century
    Career average of .359 is the highest ever in the NL
    Two-time MVP (1925, 1929) and two-time Triple Crown winner
    Bulk of career comes before All-Star Game era
  • Lou Gehrig

    Lou Gehrig

    Stats
    Career Stats:
    .340 Batting Average
    .447 On Base Percentage
    493 Home Runs
    1,992 Runs Batted In
    Stats
    Career Stats:
    Yankees' Iron Horse from 1923-1939
    .340 Batting Average
    .447 On Base Percentage
    493 Home Runs
    1,992 Runs Batted In
    Fun Facts
    Streak of 2,130 consecutive games-played stands for 56 years
    Hits .361 in seven World Series appearances, winning six titles
    13 consecutive seasons with 100 runs scored and 100 RBI.
    Wins the 1934 Triple Crown; Two-time AL MVP
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Asiana Airlines drops plans to file suit against local TV station as 83 crash survivors pursue own legal action against airline

Bay Area Fox affiliate KTVU purportedly learned the names of the flight crew of Asiana flight 214, which crashed last Saturday at San Francisco International Airport, killing two. These—"Sum Ting Wong," "Wi Tu Lo," "Ho Lee Fuk," and "Bang Ding Ow"—are not their names. The airline has announced it is dropping their planned suit against San Francisco station KTVU after accusing them of damaging their reputation over a racially offensive report.

Staten Island man is summer's first heat-related death in New York City

A carpenter at the World Trade Center transportation hub, drinks water during a break Wednesday during another 90-degree day. A 57-year-old Staten Island man died last week due to the excessively warm weather. The city’s Medical Examiner’s office said the victim, a 57-year-old man, succumbed to high temperatures on July 8th — the third day of a six-day heat wave that baked the Big Apple.

Los Angeles protests over Trayvon Martin verdict more subdued after cops vow to crack down on violence

TOPSHOTS California rallies were small and calm Tuesday night after Los Angeles police vowed to crack down with quick action against the sort of vandalism and violence the city saw a night earlier.

Sister of Swedish-speaking amnesia patient: 'He just disappeared'

Michael Boatwright, who refers to himself as Johan Ek, is staying at Desert Regional Medical Center. The sister of an amnesia-stricken Florida man living in hellish limbo in a California hospital said she hadn't seen him in nearly a decade and didn't know he was alive until he made news this week.

'Smile!': Heidi wows in jaw-dropping topless photo

Just the ‘tip’ of the iceberg? Ritzy NYC restaurants like Per Se and Masa accused of automatically adding gratuity to bills

Ted Dimond (l.) has filed a lawsuit charging that five Manhattan restaurants - and perhaps more - have been automatically adding a tip into their bills. At right, a receipt from the Times Square Olive Garden. High-profile Manhattan restaurants like Per Se and Masa violated city law by automatically adding tips on all dining tabs, court papers filed Tuesday charge.

Bad ‘Santa’ busted in Oklahoma trying to have sex with minor: cops

Wiley Gene Davis, 49, who dresses as Santa Claus each Christmas, allegedly made lewd proposals to a 15-year-old girl he met online, police said. Wiley Gene Davis, 49, who dresses as Saint Nick for holiday season, allegedly made lewd proposals to a 15-year-old girl he met online, police said.

Woman gets stuck in alleyway for 7 hours — and no one helps because they thought she was a ghost

A woman in China’s Anhui province was trapped in an alleyway for seven hours after it became too narrow for her to turn back. The following morning a walker in Anhui realized the shouts were not from the next world and called fire crews for help.

Weapons found on North Korean ship crossing the Panama Canal are ‘obsolete,’ Cuba says

A worker inspects the North Korean flagged ship "Chong Chon Gang" docked at the Manzanillo Container Terminal in Colon City July 16, 2013. Cuba said military equipment found buried under sacks of sugar on a North Korean ship seized as it tried to cross the Panama Canal was obsolete weaponry from the mid-20th century.

Gay marriage in England gets royal stamp of approval from the Queen

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has given a new law in England that would make gay marriage legal her approval. The British parliament approved the law on Tuesday. It had Prime Minister David Cameron’s backing, but split his ruling Conservative party. Gay marriages will begin next summer.

'You could have killed someone': Mothers Against Drunk Driving say Jason Kidd's plea deal in 2012 DWI crash doesn't go far enough

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Kidd, as his part of the deal, will address MADD-sponsored student assemblies about the dangers of drinking and driving — but the organization says the decision just shows the loopholes in the law.

The happiest girl on Earth: Adam Levine's new fiancee posts racy pics

Twisted Web troller in court for soliciting 11-year-old boys kept cache of kiddie porn hidden inside a refrigerated loaf of bread

Gavel. -- ThinkStock.com A twisted Web troller looking for 11-year-old boys kept a cache of kiddie porn stuffed inside a refrigerated loaf of bread, officials charged Tuesday.

STAND AND DELIVER: Two NYPD cops help mom deliver baby girl from inside a SUV on busy Brooklyn street

Whoa, baby! Two city cops helped welcome a baby girl into the world after they happened by a mom in the middle of labor inside an SUV parked on a busy Brooklyn street, authorities said Tuesday.

Red Cross has unfairly denied aid to 1,000 victims of Hurricane Sandy, a watchdog group charges

President Barack Obama speaks during the his visit to the Disaster Operation Center of the Red Cross National Headquarter to discuss superstorm Sandy, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, in Washington. From left are, Red Cross Senior Vice President of Disaster Services Charles Shimanski, Red Cross President and CEO Gail J. McGovern, and the president. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) As many as 1,000 Sandy victims waiting for aid from the Red Cross were left hanging because of “gross mismanagement,” a bombshell complaint to the state attorney general’s office charges.

EXCLUSIVE: New York hospital staffers terrorized black orderlies by hanging nooses on lockers and hurling racial slams, shock bias suit claims

An anesthesiologist and a surgical technician at North Shore University Hospital terrorized black orderlies with nooses and racial epithets, a bombshell lawsuit charges.
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Stacy: I never talked marriage, kids with Clooney

Acting like children! Adults brawl over stolen purse at Chuck E. Cheese in Long Island during kid’s party — SEE VIDEO

Things got ugly at a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant in Long Island over the weekend when a brawl broke out among adults during a children's birthday party.

BOOBS ON THE BEAT: Pair of grinning NYPD cops face investigation for posing with topless woman clad in just her panties

Two NYPD cops are facing an internal investigation after posing for a racy picture with a topless woman, the Daily News has learned.

EXCLUSIVE: NYC to shell out $18M to help undocumented immigrants get jobs and driver's licenses

Margarita Lopez hopes to take advantage of President Obama’s initiative. Anthony DelMundo/News New York City plans to spend $18 million over the next two years to help immigrants who came to the United States illegally as children land legal jobs and get driver’s licenses.

SCARY SIGHT: Officials find 250 dead stingrays strewn on Mexico beach — but how did they get there?

Mexican authorities are investigating the death of at least 250 stingrays found on a beach of the Gulf coast state of Veracruz.

Johnny Football or Johnny Goofball? Amid reports of partying by the Heisman Trophy winner, source reveals Johnny Manziel's parents had to find him after he went missing at Manning camp

According to a source, Johnny Manziel was a problem for Archie, Peyton and Eli Manning from the moment he arrived at the Louisiana passing camp until the second his parents called in sick for him.

SAME BOAT, NEW KENNEDYS: JFK's niece and her daughter spotted sunbathing on the Prince of Camelot's beloved yacht in Italy – SEE PHOTOS from now and then

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CONFIDENTI@L: Chris is Rockin' a reality TV film with Rosario Dawson

Chris Rock is up to his old tricks again.

Queen to Kate's unborn baby: Arrive already!

Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (L) is seen laughing as Queen Elizabeth gestures while they watch part of a children's sports event during a visit to Vernon Park in Nottingham, central England in this June 13, 2012 file photograph. Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine are expecting a baby, the prince's office said on December 3, 2012. REUTERS/Phil Noble/Files (BRITAIN - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY ROYALS) Queen Elizabeth can’t wait to be a great-grandmum and is already giving marching orders to Prince William’s as-yet unborn heir.

Kelly Ripa to co-host Super Saturday in the Hamptons

Kelly Ripa is co-host of July 27’s Super Saturday sale in the Hamptons to benefit the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund. Stephen Barcelo Who wears short shorts? Not Kelly Ripa’s 12-year-old daughter Lola, if the bubbly TV host can help it.

Jason Sudeikis' weight loss secret: Sex

Actors Jason Sudeikis says “I have the greatest workout partner in the world,” in Olivia Wilde. "SNL" alum credits his wild sex life with fiancée Olivia Wilde for having lost weight.

Tony Metcalf, Metro US newspaper exec, dies at 50

VETERAN journalist Tony Metcalf, head of the Metro US newspaper operation, died this week after a brief battle with colon cancer. The British native, 50, passed away Sunday at St. Teresa’s Hospice in Darlington, England. Veteran journalist Tony Metcalf, head of the Metro US newspaper operation, died this week after a brief battle with colon cancer.

Mariano Rivera to pitch New York tourism in ad series

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The 15-second spots, which will be unveiled Thursday, will air on the YES Network and SportsNet NY this month and next. The ads will also be shown at Yankee Stadium and Citi Field.

Kim K. breaks her silence since giving birth

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 22: TV personality Kim Kardashian attends the E! 2013 Upfront at The Grand Ballroom at Manhattan Center on April 22, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Gilbert Carrasquillo/FilmMagic) Reality star takes to her personal blog to address fans and supporters about the birth of her baby girl.

Kendall and Kylie Jenner launch line of jewelry

Each piece in the collection will cost less than $24. They have joined forces with Pascal Mouawad for "Metal Haven by Kendall and Kylie."

Seeing stars! Rachel Bilson sports new colorful neck ink

Rachel Bilson debuted a look on Tuesday that many of the former "O.C." star's fans probably weren't expecting - a new neck tattoo. The "Hart of Dixie" star showed off four colorful stars trailing along the right side of her neck as she exited LAX airport.

NCAA cuts ties with EA Sports, keeping logo and name off future video games

The NCAA said Wednesday it will bar Electronic Arts Inc. from using its logo and name beginning next year, ending a lucrative, eight-year business deal with the gaming industry giant.

JLo supports Leah Remini after Scientology split

Jennifer Lopez is supporting her friend Leah Remini after a public split from the Church of Scientology. After news broke of her split with Scientology, Leah Remini turned to old friend Jennifer Lopez for support.

Bad habits to blame for poor food choices?

MR & PR Study finds that for people who eat during times of stress, habits may drive food choices.

Jennifer boldly transforms hairstyle for upcoming flick

Some are hitting the (dye) bottle, others are chopping it off. It's hard to keep up in Hollywood, where stars seem to sport a different hairstyle every day of the week. From tiny trims to full blown hair transformations, check out the range of looks for these celebrity hair chameleons

Kate Moss dishes on rumors of drug use

Though Kate Moss rose to fame as an icon of the "heroin chic" fashion era in the 1990s, the British model insists she didn't partake in using the drug.

Taylor Swift fans send death threats over T-shirt

Bad Kids Clothing’s T-shirt listing men Taylor Swift has rumored to be linked to angered some of the singer’s fans. Swifties are waging war against Bad Kids Clothing over tank top that lists her ex-beaus and rumored flames.

PHOTOS: Bieber's eye-popping new ink

@justinbieber via Instagram on July 17, 2013: "@bangbangnyc did this art., Moms always watching ;)" Check out the Biebs' latest bizarre tattoo, and other celebrity ink.

Snooki shows off 50-pound weight loss

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 31: TV personality Nicole Polizzi (Snooki) arrives at the 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center on January 31, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images) Pint-sized reality starlet, was barely recognizable as she stepped out with BFF JWOWW.

SEE IT: Bar Refaeli kisses girl friend Orna Elovitch

‘B & O standing on the grass and k.i.s.s.i.n.g’: Bar Refaeli kissing another girl in an Instagram photo on July 17, 2013. Bar Refaeli has been loose with her liplocks this year.

Tina Turner, 73, marries longtime beau in Switzerland

Tina Turner, 73, married longtime love Erwin Bach, 57, in Switzerland. The couple are planning to have a grand Buddhist ceremony to celebrate on Sunday. The music legend has married her longtime love, record executive Erwin Bach.

Halle Berry, Olivier Martinez make debut as newlyweds

Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez arrive at Los Angeles International Airport Monday with Berry’s 5-year-old daughter, Nahla. Its the couple’s first appearance as husband and wife since marrying on Saturday. Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez were spotted for the first time as husband and wife Monday after tying the knot Saturday.

SEE IT: 'The Fifth Estate' trailer debuts

Benedict Cumberbatch in the official trailer for 'The Fifth Estate'. Benedict Cumberbatch stars as WikiLeaks mastermind Julian Assange.

PHOTOS: Controversial covers

A picture of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is on the cover of the August 2013 edition of Rolling Stone magazine. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is the latest in a long list of divisive magazine covers.

Beyonce to fan: ‘Put that damn camera down’

07011314043, 10102657, Beyonce chastised a fan who was too busy recording her to sing along.

'Sharknado 2,' set in NYC, gets green light

For editorial use only. Additional clearance required for commercial or promotional use. Contact your local office for assistance. Any commercial or promotional use of NBCUniversal content requires NBCUniversal's prior written consent. The toothy breakout stars of the SyFy Channel’s “Sharknado” will be returning in a sequel to the monster hit.

Proof it's back on: The Biebs cozies up to Selena — and a beer

-ALLCOUNTRY Were Justin and Selena toasting their reconciliation?

PHOTOS: Kate Upton's steamy desert shoot is just another hot look

-ALLCOUNTRY Kate Upton is taking the fashion industry by storm.

Olbermann returns to ESPN for late night talk

MSNBC Live -- Decision 2010 -- Pictured: Keith Olbermann, host of “Countdown” during "Decision 2010" on November 2, 2010 (Photo by: MSNBC/NBCU Photo Bank via AP Images) The show, called “Olbermann,” will debut Aug. 26.

All-Star Game a ratings home run for Fox

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The American League’s 3-0 win over the National League was the prime-time winner Tuesday night.

PHOTOS: A drive down Wienermobile memory lane

Call it the revival of the wiener! In 1988, Oscar Mayer debuted the latest Wienermobile as well as its Hotdogger program. Encouraging recent college graduates to apply, the Hotdogger program selects new drivers for the brand's hugest hot dog. See how the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile has changed since it first hit the streets in 1936.

PHOTOS: Chris Pine goes grizzly for new movie 'Stretch'

NO Brazil Hollywood hunks are hiding their sexy faces beneath some serious facial fuzz.

Review: ‘TWA Flight 800’ is weak on logic

dnp; to send; The film doesn’t really address two of the biggest questions raised by most conspiracy charges.

Confidenti@l: Zimmerman lawyer draws extra security at View'

POOL PHOTO Babs gave Zimmerman’s legal team extra muscle.

'Breaking Bad's' Cranston: I wanted to violently kill an ex

Bryan Cranston (as Walter White) and Aaron Paul (as Jesse Pinkman) in a scene from American Movie Classics's "Breaking Bad" series. Bryan Cranston's incredible run as Walter White on "Breaking Bad" will end this season.

McDonald's to open its first restaurant in Vietnam

A McDonald's burger, a carton of french fries and a milkshake sit arranged for a photograph at a restaurant in London, U.K., on Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. McDonald's Corp., the world's largest restaurant company, plans to increase its number of Russian outlets by 20 percent this year to capitalize on its fastest growing market in Europe. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty Images The fast food chain said it will open in Ho Chi Minh City in 2014.

SEE The News' FULL COVERAGE of the All-Star game

Check out the photos from Citi Field and and our staff commentary on the Midsummer Classic.

'Glee Project' will not be renewed for third season

**FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY AND CANNOT BE ALTERED, ARCHIVED OR RESOLD. SPECIFIC CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR COMMERCIAL OR PROMOTIONAL USE. CONTACT YOUR NBCU REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION** The reality competition series has run out of Oxygen.

Catholic officials in Poland slam tennis star for posing nude

Agnieszka Radwanksa  The Catholic church in Poland can't handle the naked truth about tennis star Agnieszka Radwanska.

PHOTOS: Mo named MVP as AL blanks NL 3-0

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Matt Harvey's All-Star debut is a smash on his home turf, but Mariano Rivera steals the show and wins game MVP after pitching in the 8th inning.

PHOTOS: 1964 Midsummer Classic at Shea Stadium

In 1964, the 35th annual Midsummer Classic shook Shea Stadium as some of the biggest names in baseball went head-to-head in a game that ended in dramatic fashion.

Skechers pays in Shape-ups scam

Sketchers Shape-ups were supposed to help customers lose weight and tone their abs, legs and buttocks. Skechers has dished $40 million to those duped by Shape-ups, which failed to deliver a firm posterior and toned legs.

Eat nuts, live longer: study

Grab a handful of walnuts and live longer? That's what a new study suggests. A new study finds that eating nuts, particularly walnuts, may give you a longer life.

'Glee' co-star mourns Monteith

Darren Criss smiled for photos while mourning the loss of his friend and costar Cory Monteith who was found dead in his hotel room Saturday. Darren Criss, who plays Blaine Anderson, looked 'sad and somber' at screening of his new film'Girl Most Likely.'

Fergie, Josh Duhamel expecting a boy

HOLLYWOOD, CA - APRIL 25: (L) Singer Fergie and husband actor Josh Duhamel arrive at the Giorgio Armani pary to celebrate Paris Photo Los Angeles Vernissage opening night at Paramount Studios on April 25, 2013 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Beck Starr/FilmMagic) Duhamel spilled the beans on "Live with Kelly and Michael" that he and Fergie are expecting a son.

Stacey Keibler on breaking up with George Clooney: ‘It’s all good’

Stacy Keibler is staying positive after her breakup from George Clooney in June. “I’m someone that’s always lived in the present moment,” the 33-year-old model told “Extra” Monday. “I always look at the positive on everything.”

Lolo Jones in bar dust-up: report

USA's Lolo Jones gets ready for a practice run in the women's bobsled World Cup competition on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012, in Lake Placid, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) The track-and-field-star-turned-bobsledder reportedly knocked out a woman at a Lake Placid bar last Friday.

‘I do NOT care’: Kirstie Alley says she's not upset Leah Remini left Scientology

Actress Leah Remini's departure from the Church of Scientology may have led to more burned bridges than just with the religious organization. The "King of Queens" star's friend and fellow Scientologist Kirstie Alley was said to be particularly upset over Remini's exit.

'Breaking Bad's' Cranston admits to violent urges

Bryan Cranston (as Walter White) and Aaron Paul (as Jesse Pinkman) in a scene from American Movie Classics's "Breaking Bad" series. Bryan Cranston, whose incredible run as Walter White on "Breaking Bad" will end this season, says he wanted violently kill an ex-girlfriend.

Iron Man is Golden

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 17: Robert Downey Jr attends a photocall for 'Iron Man 3' at The Dorchester Hotel on April 17, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images) Robert Downey Jr. has topped Forbes' list of highest paid actors.

Westboro vows to picket Monteith funeral

Cory Monteith, who died in Saturday in a Vancouver hotel room from an overdose of heroin and alcohol, is being targeted posthumously by the Westboro Baptist Church. Hate-spewing Westboro Baptist Church says it will stage protest at the funeral of "Glee" star Cory Monteith.

Kerry Washington back on Twitter after secret wedding

Kerry Washington returned to Twitter Tuesday after taking a break on July 2. News broke of her secret wedding to NFL pro Nnamdi Asmugha the next day. ‘I still don’t talk about my personal life on here,’ she tweeted July 16. The "Scandal" star called her Twitter hiatus "important and good.”

PHOTOS: Mariah glams up her sling after accident on the set

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 13: Mariah Carey performs on stage during 2013 Major League Baseball All-Star Charity Concert starring The New York Philharmonic with Special Guest Mariah Carey Benefiting Sandy Relief at Central Park, Great Lawn on July 13, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Gilbert Carrasquillo/FilmMagic) When you live your life in the limelight, it's no surprise that you'd even make an injury look glamorous. From bejeweled crutches and neck braces to designer wheelchairs, check out which celebrities accesorize with their injuries ...

Website helps shoppers find coveted clothes

Love an outfit you saw in a picture on Tumblr? Now you can ask the Hunt community to help you find it. The Hunt provides users with a place to post pics of must-have outfits and accessories they find on social media.

Pippa wants parody Twitter account gone

Pippa Middleton watches the Gentlemen's Singles first round match between Andy Murray of Great Britain and Benjamin Becker of Germany on day one of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 24, 2013 in London, England.  Lawyers for Middleton are demanding that a parody account @pippatips be wiped from Twitter.

PHOTOS: Bush 41's colorful socks

PHOTO TAKEN WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2013. MANDATORY CREDIT. STAND ALONE PHOTO Check out some of George H.W. Bush's top looks, from pretty in pink to the American flag.

SEE IT: Young Rockets fan goes off on Shaq

Exported.; Nothing could have prepared him for the pint-sized fan's response to remarks about Dwight Howard and Houston.

Justin Bieber accused of spitting at Ohio man

A man is accusing Justin Bieber of spitting on him after an exchange about taking photos went awry. The ‘Baby’ singer is accused of spitting in a man’s face.

Gabourey Sidibe pranks Kimmel's wedding

-ALLCOUNTRY 'Precious' star donned a wedding gown and veil to jokingly steal the spotlight from Kimmel's bride-to-be.

Perfect running shoes are all about the roll: experts

Wearing the wrong sneakers could make common running-related injuries like shin splints and hip pain worse, exercise physiologist Tom Holland said. Analyzing the roll of the foot remains standard practice among fitness gurus and doctors for better shoe fit.

Stevie Wonder boycotts Florida after Zimmerman verdict

NO TABLOIDS Stevie Wonder is speaking out after George Zimmerman was acquitted.

Kanye West clothing collection sells out

Being dressed by a star is costly: A short-sleeved grey sweatshirt goes for $250. A long-sleeved hoodie goes for $280. His capsule collection with French ready-to-wear brand A.P.C. crashed the company's website.

Shack up with a stranger, save 50% on hotel

NR Easynest, a new website, offers users the opportunity to connect and sleep in the same room to fit a budget.

Justin Timberlake will not be sued by Take Back the Night

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 12: Justin Timberlake performs on day 1 of the Yahoo! Wireless Festival at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on July 12, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Joseph Okpako/Getty Images) The 32-year-old singer faced legal action by the foundation against sexual violence.

Randy Travis 'awake and alert' after stroke, brain surgery

10121211359, 120 Country music star was interacting with his family and friends Monday.

The average penis size of American men is...

Couple having sex Indiana University asked over 1,600 men to measure and report back.

PHOTOS: Sofia Vergara sizzles in sexy one piece

MAVRIXONLINE.COM - +1 305 542 9275. Byline, credit, TV usage, web usage or linkback must read MAVRIXONLINE.COM. Failure to byline correctly will incur double the agreed fee. Who says you need to don an itty bitty two-piece to look sexy on the beach?

Confidenti@l: Braxton & Jenner gabfests could turn to jabfests

Kris Jenner’s talk show set is styled after her own house. Both Kris Jenner and Tamar Braxton had drama-filled debuts that could be a disaster if things don’t turn around fast.

Do snail facials really work?

According to Dr. Oscar Hevia, a celebrity dermatologist with his own skincare line, it might.

Farrah thinks she's Playboy material — but mag doesn't!

The ‘Teen Mom’ star believes she’s Playboy material - but the magazine apparently doesn’t agree. Farrah Abraham has reportedly been rejected by Playboy at least twice.

SEE IT: Robert Pattinson in Dior ads

Robert Pattinson stars in a new ad for Dior. The British actor was recently announced as the face of Dior Homme.

'Kris' debuts with plenty of gossip on KimYe baby

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY TWENTIETH TELEVISION FOR EDITORIAL PURPOSES ONLY. Kris Jenner kicked off her new Fox talk show Monday.

Bey loves a bargain! Star spotted shopping at Houston Target

Beyonce was spotted shopping at a Target in Houston, Texas on July 14. Beyoncé loves a bargain just as much as the rest of us.

‘Glee’ star’s autopsy being sped up, say authorities

The autopsy of ‘Glee’ Cory Monteith, dead at 31, is being sped up, say Canadian authorities. Investigators are rapidly delving into Monteith’s medical history, including his recent stint in rehab for substance abuse.

Director of Monteith's final film says actor 'was just getting started'

07111314168, 10038812, Cory Monteith was on the verge of a major breakthrough as an actor, tapping into his own history to play a drug addict on the run, says the director of the actor’s final film.

Cory Monteith dead at 31: His life and career

Cory Monteith from "Glee" checks into rehab. Cory Monteith, one of the stars of FOX's hit TV show "Glee," was found dead at the age of 31 on July 13, 2013 in Canada. The actor was discovered by staff of the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel in downtown Vancouver after he missed his check out time.

PHOTOS: Cespedes beats Harper for HR Derby crown

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Oakland A's outfielder Yoenis Cespedes hits 17 home runs in the first round.

How will 'Glee' go on? - Producers can learn from other shows' tragedies

As the producers of “Glee” have some big decisions to make after Cory Montieth’s tragic death, they will likely look to past precedents for guidance.

Check out these amazing photos of the day from around the world

Pictures of the Day you won't soon forget! See the most striking news photos from across the globe ...

Chris Brown's probation revoked

Singer Chris Brown (L., with attorney Mark Geragos) faced charges of a hit-and-run in Los Angeles on Monday, stemming from a car accident last May A Los Angeles judge has revoked Chris Brown’s probation after reading details of an alleged hit-and-run accident and his behavior afterward, but the singer was not ordered to jail.

It's official! Jenny McCarthy to join 'The View'

TABLOIDS OUT; NO BOOK PUBLISHING WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL. NO ARCHIVE, NO RESALE There’s room on “The View” for Jenny McCarthy.

Japanese beauty salon places LIVE snails on patients’ faces in bizarre anti-aging treatment

That's the claim from a Japanese beauty salon, which says mollusk mucus contains anti-aging properties crucial in the fight against looking older.

PHOTOS: Protests over Zimmerman verdict

A cut out picture of Trayvon Martin is held aloft by marchers on Times Square Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, as they gathered for a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities Sunday. See emotional scenes in cities from coast-to-coast.

How to stay polished in the ring: Beauty tips from WWE's Bella Twins

How the WWE Divas keep their cool -- and keep looking good -- in the wrestling ring.

No sleep, more fights: study

A bad night's sleep can make people more likely to lash out at their romantic partners, a study finds. Research now confirms that coming up short on sleep can intensify arguments with your lover.

Zeta-Jones is ‘RED’ hot at first event since treatment for Bipolar II disorder

Catherine Zeta-Jones is red hot. Walking her first red carpet premiere event since completing a treatment program for Bipolar II disorder in May, the 43-year-old actress turned heads in a black slinky gown on Thursday night, looking healthier and happier than ever.

Chris Christie headed to prime time! N.J. governor makes foray into scripted television with cameo on Michael J. Fox's new show

FRIDAY, JUNE, 14, 2013 FILE PHOTO The New Jersey governor will appear on Michael J. Fox’s new comedy this fall. NBC confirmed the politician’s appearance but wouldn’t comment on what role he’ll play.

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H'wood hair chameleons

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 17: Actress Jennifer Aniston is seen on the set of "Squirrels to the Nuts"on July 17, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Raymond Hall/FilmMagic) Some are hitting the (dye) bottle, others are chopping it off. It's hard to keep up in Hollywood, where stars seem to sport a different hairstyle every day of the week. From tiny trims to full blown hair transformations, check out the range of looks for these celebrity hair chameleons ...

Marlin, the Kennedy yacht, through the years

-ALLCOUNTRY The Prince of Camelot had his very own floating paradise, the Marlin, which he docked in the Nantucket Sound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts throughout the 1950s and 1960s. The Marlin, which was donated in 1970 by the Kennedy family to a Florida auction, recently resurfaced in 2013, with more of the Kennedy clan aboard ...

Celebs gone grizzly

NO Brazil These Hollywood hunks are hiding their sexy faces beneath some serious facial fuzz.

Kate Upton: Curves ahead

-ALLCOUNTRY Kate Upton is taking the fashion industry by storm with her voluptuous curves and girl-next-door appeal. And now she's headed to Hollywood, starring in 'The Other Woman'.

Celebrities wearing one-piece swimsuits

MAVRIXONLINE.COM - +1 305 542 9275. Byline, credit, TV usage, web usage or linkback must read MAVRIXONLINE.COM. Failure to byline correctly will incur double the agreed fee. Who says you need to don an itty bitty two-piece to look and feel sexy on the beach? See which stars are ditching their bikinis for more classic one-piece swimsuits -- and look hot doing it.

Fashion faceoff: Who wore it better?

Anthony Weiner's wife Huma Abedin wears the same dress as Michelle Obama while campaigning in New York City. It's a star's worst nightmare: Someone else is wearing the exact same dress ... and they look better in it! Though there are many designers and dresses in Hollywood to go around, sometimes stars get caught going for the same look. While their stylist may be getting the boot for such a serious flub, for the rest of us, it's a great opportunity to sit back, relax and decide who wore it better.

Famous Scientologists

Leah Remini attends Disney Media Networks International Upfronts at Walt Disney Studios on May 20, 2012 in Burbank, California. Tom Cruise and John Travolta are just a few of the high-profile stars involved with Scientology. Here are some others.

Celebs who wear underwear as outerwear

-ALLCOUNTRY The reason it's called underwear is because you're supposed to wear it on the INSIDE of your clothing. Check out celebs who've decided to flip flop their blouses for bras and their pants for panties.

Amazing Animal Kingdom oddities

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY GUNNAR BOETTCHER FOR EDITORIAL PURPOSES ONLY. Are these the strangest animals you've ever seen?

Celebrities over 40

Helena Christensen for FutureClaw Magazine Issue 6 These stars make 40 (and even 50!) look like the new 20. Check out who's been drinking from Hollywood's fountain of youth.

Worst celebrity hair days of all time

'I don't know if I prefer the braids or the big curls... #postvacationhair' Heidi Klum reveals the curls her vacation braids caused in this Instagram photo from July 8, 2013. Heidi Klum spotted out and about in NYC. Sure, celebs have access to the ritziest hair salons in the country, but somehow the rich and famous still manage to have bad hair days.

Celebs' dramatic weight losses & gains for roles

Chris Pratt posted a picture on Instagram on July 6, 2013.: "Six months no beer. #GOTG Kinda douchey to post this but my brother made me." From Robert De Niro's dramatic weight gain for 'Raging Bull' to Matthew McConaughey's intense loss for 'The Dallas Buyer's Club,' check out celebrities who've shocked us with their shape-shifting ways.

Celebrity wardrobe malfunctions

Brandi Glanville gets into the spirit of Wimbledon by enjoying a game of tennis with her six-year-old son, Jake. Ahh, wardrobe malfunctions ... Thanks to shoddy manufacturing, clumsiness and the advent of spaghetti straps, nearly all of Hollywood has experienced the dreaded moment of overexposure.

Stars n' stripes: Celebs wearing their American pride

@heidiklum via Instagram on July 4, 2013 "Happy 4th of July everyone!" Do you love America? Of course you do. So do these celebrities.

Kate Moss photos up for Christie's auction

Kate Moss photos to be going up for a Christie's auction in London in the fall. Kate Moss has been a prolific figure in the modeling world since the '90s, and now some of the most iconic -- and scandalous-- photos of the supermodel will be going up for auction at Christie's in London come the fall. Check out the collection of stunning photos.

Celebrity teeth makeovers

"Don't hate me. Hate my #grilz. @cap_master" Madonna posted a photo on Instagram on July 2, 2013. They may look good now, but at one point, these celebrities weren't picture perfect when it came to their pearly whites.

Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week 2013

PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 02: Rihanna attends the Chanel show as part of Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2013-2014 at Grand Palais on July 2, 2013 in Paris, France. (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage) There were no shortage of celebrities hitting up the City of Light to check out the hottest designer runway shows for Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week. Check out the fashion highs and lows and see which stars sat front row.

Celebrity baby bumps

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Abs-olutely hot! Stomachs of the stars

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Tennis fashion through the years

Enjoying a game of tennis at Queen's Club, Madame Reyntiens. Her outfit consists of a large hat, long sleeves and a long pleated skirt. From ankle-length skirts of the 1920s to Venus William's sexy spandex, women of tennis have always tried to partner fashion and sport. Some were hits. Some misses ...

Same-sex star couples

Recording artist Melissa Etheridge and Linda Wallem attend the Family Equality Council's Night at the Pier at Pier 60 on April 29, 2013 in New York City. Hollywood is teeming with famous same-sex couples - some more open than others. From public declarations of love to dates out of the limelight, check out the stars who have found romance with that special someone.

Hollywood heads to the prom

Drew Barrymore in Never Been Kissed. Prom night is about one thing, and one thing only: the dress. Sure, everyone wants a great hairdo, pair of heels and date, but what every girl really cares about is finding that dress ... and Hollywood starlets are no exception. Check out some of the most memorable prom moments from the silver and small screen.

Kim Kardashian's wild maternity style

+AUT,+DEU,+GBR,+ITA,+USA With a Kimye baby on the way, all eyes are on Kim Kardashian -- especially when it comes to her maternity style. Will the reality TV vixen, who has made a name for herself showing off her famous curves every chance she gets, tame down her sexy look now that she's pregnant? Our guess? Probably not. Take a look for yourself ...

Athletes' beach bodies

Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn spend time on his yacht. All that time in practice and out on the field pays off in a big way for these sexy athletes.

Cancer celebrities, from Prince William to Jessica Simpson

Prince William has both his Sun in the sign of Cancer (like his mother, Princess Dianna) as well as his Moon, indicating a profoundly sensitive emotional nature. Cancer star sign people are perhaps the most powerfully family oriented Sun Sign, and with his first child due after Jupiter, the planet of expansion and optimism, enters the sign of Cancer on June 26th 2013, Prince William is sure to be fulfilled by his role as a father in a very, very big way. Which celebrities were born this month and have Cancer as their astrological sign?

Stunning views from inside an airplane cockpit

SunBurst Over The Clouds All Rights ReservedÆ KNXposures The spectacular scapes that unfold in front of a plane are rarely seen, but one Dubai-based airline captain has invited the world into his office.

Katy Perry's body of work

Katy Perry in the July 2013 issue of Vogue Magazine. PHOTO CREDIT: Annie Leibovitz/VOGUE WEB VERSION Katy Perry is first and foremost a singer. Don't forget that. Take a look at her, er, body of work.

World's craziest homes

A rock house in Portugal. Whoa! From a house made entirely of legos to a home carved out of a cave, these crazy homes are sure to shock you!

Hollywood baby boom

@reggiebush via Instagram "Enjoying my first Father's Day with my family! #blessed" Hollywood is experiencing a major baby boom! From supermodels to A-list actors, check out all the famous faces that have become parents in the last year ...

Kate Middleton royal maternity style

ince Harry, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge stand on the balcony at Buckingham Palace during the annual Trooping the Colour Ceremony on June 15, 2013 in London, England. As the world waits to see what the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge will wear next, take a look back at some of her most memorable maternity wear moments ...

Stars who wear sheer clothing

NO Brazil Don't these people have stylists? There's taking a fashion risk, and then there's walking outside in outfits that are completely see-through. With the paparazzi ready to snap their every move, you would think that celebrities would be smart enough to cover up before walking out in sheer clothing for fear of ... overexposure. Or is that the point? See who's playing a fashionable game of peek-a-boo and who is making a huge fashion mistake.

Hollywood's weight battles

June 13, 2013: Members of British boy band One Direction arrive outside Temple House Studios in Miami, Florida for the second day of filming a new music video. 1D will perform as part of their US Tour 2013 later today at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida and American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida tomorrow. Pictured here: Zayn Malik Mandatory Credit: INFphoto.com Ref: infusmi-11/13 Think of the pressure you may feel to look a certain way, and then multiply it hundreds, maybe thousands of times -- that's what it's like to live in Hollywood! Whether they've been trying to pack on the pounds or they're hitting the gym to lose weight, check out the stars whose bodies have changed drastically ...

Boring work day? Take a tour of the 'desk safari'

Office workers morphed into animals in new "Desk Safari" internet craze. Sure, sometimes working in an office can feel more like you're working in a zoo, but the newest internet craze has taken a wild day at work to another level! These clever shots by office goofballs involve matching up a coworker's face with a wild animal's body.

Awkward Father's Day photos

Awkward Father's Day photos from the site Awkward Family Photos. And you thought YOUR dad was embarrassing. Check out the most awkward Father's Day photos of all time ...

She's how old?!

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 13: Ireland Baldwin attends the 4th Annual amfAR Inspiration Gala New York at The Plaza Hotel on June 13, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Michael N. Todaro/FilmMagic) Who's that woman - err - girl? Tinseltown's underage set is looking older than ever thanks to high-end hair, makeup and fashion. Check out the starlets who'll leaving you wondering, 'She's how old?!'

Celebrity beach bods we NEVER wanted to see

-ALLCOUNTRY We hate to burst your bubble, but even the rich and famous have body parts that should stay safely covered.

University of Miami Underwater Photo Contest

2013 University of Miami Underwater Photo Contest Best Student Entry Laura Rock, Florida Goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara) during the annual spawning event in Jupiter, FL. Few are lucky enough to see these underwater moments up close, but the University of Miami Underwater Photo Contest brings the marine experience right to you. Over 650 entries were submitted for the 2013 contest by amateur photographers across the globe. Check out the award-winning submissions.

Hollywood moms before and after baby

Former Playboy playmate Holly Madison shows off her incredible post baby body and her gorgeous three-month-old baby girl Rainbow . The reality tv star looked fantastic in a skimpy hot pink two piece bikini as she lounged by the pool at her Las Vegas, Nevada home with her precious little one. Don't hate on them because they're famous. And rich. Hate on them because they look so darn good so soon after having kids.

Top 10 donuts in America

Voodoo Doll doughnut © Raised yeast doughnut filled with raspberry jelly topped with chocolate frosting and a pretzel stake! (characteristics of Voodoo Dolls are all different) Kenneth "Cat Daddy" Pogson and Tres Shannon Started Voodoo Doughnuts in Portland's Old Town. They now have three locations and plans for more. Celebrate National Donut Day with the top 10 best fried dough treats in America ...

Unconventional celebrity health routines

Brazillian Supermodel Gisele Bundchen was shot by legendary photographer Steven Meisel for Vogue Italia's June 2013 issue! It's a celebrity's job to make sure they're at their best when stepping into the limelight, so it's no wonder why Hollywood's hottest have taken up unconventional beauty routines. From cupping to vampire facials, check out some of the strangest beauty regimens of the stars …
Sports

Great Scott! Adam wants to keep up major push

Getty Images Adam Scott could have been dreading this week and the questions about his collapse over the last four holes at Royal Lytham a year ago, a major championship thrown away in the style of his idol, Greg Norman.

Gola: McIlroy knocks Faldo advice

Rory McIlroy Nick Faldo is the latest outsider who has tried to burst Rory McIlroy’s bubble. The six-time major winner, a notorious workaholic, suggested this week that the struggling Irish lad concentrate more on his game and less on other pursuits (i.e. girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki, not that Faldo lacked an eye for the ladies).

British Open Insider: R&A OK with male clubs

ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 14: Billy Horschel of the United States celebrates making a putt for birdie on the 18th hole during Round Two of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 14, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images) Royal & Ancient chief Peter Dawson was hammered with questions on gender equity during the R&A press conference since Muirfield is a male-only club. But he said the R&A wasn’t budging on its position to leave membership issues up to the clubs themselves.

Bondy: Donovan and Jurgen get kicks at Gold Cup Tourney

The Gold Cup tournament is about a lot of things, most of them not very important. But it is also right now about Landon Donovan and his relationship with Jurgen Klinsmann, which may yet determine the success of the Americans at the World Cup next year in Brazil.

Man United rejects Chelsea bid for Rooney

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney stretches for the ball during their FA Cup fourth round soccer match against Fulham at Old Trafford in Manchester, northern England, January 26, 2013. REUTERS/Phil Noble (BRITAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) Chelsea’s ambitious bid to sign striker Wayne Rooney from Manchester United was rejected by the Premier League champions. The 27-year-old Rooney has pushed for a move since expressing frustration about his lack of playing time.

Bucs sign former Giants kicker Tynes

Lawrence Tynes, who spends six seasons with the NY Giants, inks deal with the Bucs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Connor Barth will miss the upcoming season with a torn Achilles tendon and the team has signed two-time Super Bowl winner Lawrence Tynes as his replacement.

Lolo Jones reportedly gets in bar fight

USA's Lolo Jones gets ready for a practice run in the women's bobsled World Cup competition on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012, in Lake Placid, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) If only bar room brawling were an Olympic event. Lolo Jones, the track-and-field-star-turned-bobsledder who's looking to win her first Olympic medal at the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, reportedly knocked out a woman at a Lake Placid watering hole last Friday.

SEE IT: Young Rockets fan goes off on Shaq over Houston remarks

Exported.; Shaquille O'Neal had to expect some type of backlash when he ripped both Dwight Howard and the city of Houston upon hearing of Howard's move to the Rockets. But nothing could've prepared him for one pint-sized fan's vicious response.

Catholics turn on Polish tennis star over ESPN body shots

Agnieszka Radwanksa  The Catholic church in Poland can't handle the naked truth about tennis star Agnieszka Radwanska. The world's No. 4 player has religious zealots fuming in her native country over her spread for ESPN The Magazine's Body Issue, which features semi-nude shots of Radwanksa floating in and sitting next to a pool filled with tennis balls.

Teen sensation Spieth hops on British stage

Jordan Spieth, 19, the first teen since 1931 to win Tour event, is talk of British Open. Getty Jordan Spieth was wearing the same pants Tuesday as he did while winning the John Deere Classic on Sunday. When you’ve only packed for one week and it’s been almost a month since, your wardrobe can be limited.

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