Rookie trainers won the Kentucky Derby in five of the last six years, but that trend isn’t likely to continue in the 135th Run for the Roses on May 2, now less than 12 weeks away. Each of the top six horses on this year’s opening Derby Dozen…
Norm Roberts’ job as head coach of the St. John’s basketball team is safe – for now. St. John’s athletic director Chris Monasch told The Post yesterday that if a change is made it will only come after the season. Roberts is in the final year of a…
Opportunity rarely knocks twice, but it did yesterday for St. John’s. It knocked loud and hard, forcing open a window that the Red Storm could have crawled through and given New York sports fans an anti-A-Rod respite. With Justin Brownlee, a…
PISCATAWAY – What Seton Hall’s rivalry with Rutgers has lacked in play it has made up in passion, and the Pirates’ 65-60 win yesterday was no different. The back-and-forth game included boiling emotions, frayed nerves and a late-game meltdown that…
After winning five races Saturday, Ramon Dominguez had a three-bagger to give him 61 winners for the meet, nearly double the total of Rajiv Maragh, who’s next with 33. Apprentice Maylan Studart has busted out of her slump, winning a pair, both of…
Jeff Teague scored 27 points, freshman Al-Farouq Aminu added a season-high 26 and the Demon Deacons rolled past Boston College 93-76 yesterday in Winston-Salem, N.C. James Johnson had 12 points and 10 rebounds for Wake Forest (18-3, 5-3 ACC), which…
The founders of a New York hedge fund at the center of the Bernard Madoff scandal have begun selling assets as their firm faces massive losses and a slew of lawsuits, sources told The Post. Walter Noel and Jeffrey Tucker, co-founders of Fairfield…
Jobs at UBS UBS is stepping up its poaching spree of Wall Street’s battered firms, offering higher pay and other perks to hire more than 400 brokers to its roster of about 8,000, said the Financial Times. Merrill Lynch already has lost more than…
In the best of times, February brings out the vicarious in us. In the worst of times, even more so as we forgo buying those new shoes and instead check out the runways of Fashion Week and the gowns at the Academy Awards. Is it just us, or does…
Hedge fund GoldenTree Asset Management has figured out a way to give cash-hungry investors an exit without the fund having to sell assets at deep discount prices. GoldenTree is taking the unusual move of hiring investment bank Credit Suisse to…
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