LISTEN: WFAN's 2nd Annual Breeders' Cup Preview Podcast
The 2017 Breeders' Cup World Championships will be held at Del Mar racetrack Friday and Saturday.
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Monzo's NHL Notebook: Panthers Did Gallant Dirty, But Have To Move Forward
Last week, the Florida Panthers did something very weird. They abruptly fired head coach Gerard Gallant after a loss to the Carolina Hurricanes and basically left him on his own to catch a cab home.
Monzo's NHL Notebook: Canadiens Are The Real Deal, As Is Rookie Laine
The Montreal Canadiens are probably the best team in the league. I don't love admitting that, but the facts are the facts.
Monzo's NHL Notebook: Rangers' Vesey Has Quickly Silenced His Doubters
Vesey has stepped in after a great training camp and preseason and has emerged as a top-six forward for the highest-scoring team in the NHL.
Breeders' Cup Podcast: Eyes Of Horse Racing World Fixed On Santa Anita
On Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita Park in Southern California, the sport of thoroughbred racing will be showcased at the 2016 Breeders' Cup World Championships.
Monzo's NHL Notebook: Ageless Jagr Is Ridiculous, A Hockey God
I can't get over the fact that Jaromir Jagr not only still plays in the NHL, but continues to perform at a high level, on a competitive team, while also playing a vital role.
Monzo's NHL Notebook: Matthews Aside, It's Not Time To Fear The Leafs
The sizzling hot topic during the first week of the 2016-17 season has been Toronto Maple Leafs rookie Auston Matthews taking over the world with his four-goal performance to kick off his promising NHL career.
MUST-WATCH: Mike Francesa Talks WWE, WrestleMania And Macho Man
Francesa appreciates the commitment of the WWE "crazies" like producer Brian Monzo, who for five amazing minutes on Thursday gave the legendary WFAN host a crash course on WrestleMania.
Monzo: Full Preview Of The 2014 Kentucky Derby
Some people are calling the 2014 Kentucky Derby one of the worst fields in quite some time. I am not sure I entirely agree with that. I look at this Derby as a great wagering opportunity.
Monzo: The NHL Season Is Starting — And I Don't Care
The NHL used to be about one thing and one thing only: hockey. The NHL is now no longer about hockey; it's about pretty much everything but hockey as I knew it.
Monzo: Putting Together A Wednesday Pick 6 At Saratoga
I figured this week we will try something different. Instead of picking winners and breaking down individual races and horses, I thought we would try to make a reasonable Pick 6 play.
Monzo: Breaking Down A Big Weekend Of Graded Races
This weekend is one of the better weekends for finding big races in the East, both on the turf and on the dirt. We also get to see some solid runners, including Preakness winner Oxbow and Belmont Stakes winner Palice Malice.
Wednesday At Saratoga: Monzo's Preview And Horses Worth Betting
As usual at the Spa, the bombs and longshots have been coming in. It's what makes the game so great. Let's try and find three in today's card.
Opening Day At Saratoga: Monzo's Preview And Horses Worth Betting
The first leg of great summer of racing has started at Del Mar racetrack. Now we get ready for Saratoga, where the best of the best go for six weeks.
Monzo: Opening Day Picks At Del Mar Racetrack
This week marks the opening of my two favorite summer racing meets. Saratoga opens up on Friday, and Wednesday opens up the summer meet at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California.
Monzo: Grades Stakes Weekend In NY, NJ And California
Great racing continues this Saturday as Belmont Park has the G2 Suburban Handicap and the G2 Dwyer Stakes, Monmouth Park has the G1 United Nations Stakes and Hollywood Park has the G1 Hollywood Gold Cup.
Monzo: An Extended Look At Friday's Card At Monmouth Park
I took an extended look at Friday's card at Monmouth Park. To me, there are some very favorable odds that could pay out.
Monzo: Weekend Stakes Races At Churchill Downs And Monmouth Park
The Triple Crown season has come and gone, with three separate winners in all three seasons. But the summer of races is only starting, and we have plenty of graded races to break down throughout the summer.
145th Belmont Stakes: Monzo's Preview, Predictions And Horses Worth Betting
We've looked at the undercard, and now it's time to break down the big one. The one that matters most.
Monzo: Previewing The Weekend Races At Belmont, Monmouth And Hollywood Park
The beauty of such great races is that it didn't take me long to figure out which races to use in the column this week. The hard part was making my picks.
Monzo Previews Memorial Day Weekend Racing At Belmont And Monmouth Park
Brian Monzo gives you the lowdown on this weekend's horse racing action.
Monzo: Breaking Down Saturday Races Not Named The Preakness Stakes
Saturday's feature of the day is the Preakness Stakes. We took a long look at that, but there are a few races I like at Belmont Park and Monmouth Park as well that we can discuss.
138th Preakness Stakes: Monzo's Preview, Predictions And Horses Worth Betting
Orb drew the unfortunate rail, taking the first post. Let's break down the field, starting with the Kentucky Derby winner.
Monzo Previews Opening Weekend Action At Monmouth Park
Monzo previews the racing action at Monmouth Park.
Monzo: 3 Thoughts From Game 3 Of Rangers-Capitals, And Other Blueshirts Notes
The Rangers did a lot of good things and struggled in other areas. Here are three things I took from Monday night -- good and bad.
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Live Updates: Ian strengthens into hurricane again as it threatens South Carolina
Ian was downgraded to a tropical storm for a short time.
Man claims Hell's Kitchen apartment ransacked while he was on vacation
Building management, however, says there's no digital record of anyone accessing the place.
Paws of War pairs puppies rescued in Kentucky with local veterans
The animal protection agency has placed hundreds of rescued dogs with service men and women in need.
Nonprofit Angels of Long Island robbed, but community rallies to help
Local high school students started a GoFundMe page, leaving thrift store founder Debbie Loesch in tears.
Funeral held for Linden High School football player Xavier McClain
The 16-year-old sophomore died earlier this month after suffering an apparent head injury on the field.
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Man claims Hell's Kitchen apartment ransacked while he was on vacation
Building management, however, says there's no digital record of anyone accessing the place.
Paws of War pairs puppies rescued in Kentucky with local veterans
The animal protection agency has placed hundreds of rescued dogs with service men and women in need.
Nonprofit Angels of Long Island robbed, but community rallies to help
Local high school students started a GoFundMe page, leaving thrift store founder Debbie Loesch in tears.
EMS lieutenant stabbed to death in Queens; suspect take into custody
The 34-year-old suspect was taken into custody after barricading himself in a nearby building.
Innocent bystander 1 of 2 people shot in East Harlem gunfight
Police say two gunmen opened fire on one another on East 126th Street and Lexington Avenue at around 11:30 a.m.
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Family of Conn. man paralyzed in police custody seeks $100M
Randy Cox has been paralyzed from the chest down since getting arrested by New Haven Police in June.
See it: Vapor trail from SpaceX launch visible up East Coast
SpaceX had a successful launch Saturday night, and people in the Tri-State Area saw the aftermath.
United States national parks offer free entry Saturday
The free day is in celebration of National Public Lands Day.
Tri-State lawmakers send message to Puerto Rico: help is on the way
Sen. Chuck Schumer says American politicians will make sure there is more money, along with accountability.
See it: Bear crashes 2-year-old's birthday party in Conn.
Video shows the large black bear making a beeline for a picnic table filled with food and devouring some cupcakes.
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Funeral held for Linden High School football player Xavier McClain
The 16-year-old sophomore died earlier this month after suffering an apparent head injury on the field.
Woman shot in Newark, investigation ongoing
Officers responded to calls of shots fired near Central Avenue just before 3 p.m. Wednesday.
$13M settlement with NJ mortgage lender for discrimination
State and federal prosecutors say Lakeland Bank redlined predominantly Black and Hispanic neighborhoods.
Communication a problem for families with loved ones in Florida
Communication has become spotty at best for many as the massive storm continues to lash the Sunshine State.
Make-A-Wish Foundation helps NJ child become firefighter
Antonio, from Camden, marched with more than 100 firefighters before he became New Jersey's newest firefighter.
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Paws of War pairs puppies rescued in Kentucky with local veterans
The animal protection agency has placed hundreds of rescued dogs with service men and women in need.
Nonprofit Angels of Long Island robbed, but community rallies to help
Local high school students started a GoFundMe page, leaving thrift store founder Debbie Loesch in tears.
Long Island man beats the odds in battle against pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a terrifying diagnosis, but advances in research and science are offering new hope.
Lee Zeldin disputes new Siena poll results in N.Y. governor's race
Republican challenger says McLaughlin & Associates poll has him trailing by just under 6 points.
Murder trial for father of Thomas Valva begins on Long Island
Former NYPD officer accused of abusing and killing his 8-year-old son, who was on the autism spectrum.
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Openly gay candidates face off in historic Congressional race
Parts of Queens and Long Island are making political history even before Election Day.
Lee Zeldin disputes new Siena poll results in N.Y. governor's race
Republican challenger says McLaughlin & Associates poll has him trailing by just under 6 points.
Bill Plante, legendary CBS News White House correspondent, has died at 84
The award-winning CBS News correspondent was one of the longest-serving White House broadcast journalists in history.
Mayor Adams calls trip to Puerto Rico and the DR an eye opener
He says Americans need to see how other parts of the world live to get a better understanding of the situation.
Former New Jersey Gov. Jim Florio dies
The former amateur boxer and U.S. Navy officer served eight terms in Congress before becoming the 49th governor.
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Long Island man beats the odds in battle against pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a terrifying diagnosis, but advances in research and science are offering new hope.
Gift of Life recipient returns to LI to thank doctors
The very first recipient of donated heart surgery on Long Island nearly 50 years ago returned from Uganda.
Hochul pledges $10 million grant for Long Island medical research
The grant will be awarded to the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research of Northwell Health.
Back-to-school stress can be a headache for some students
Researchers found children between the ages of 5-18 years old suffer more headaches in the fall.
Panel recommends doctors screen patients for anxiety
Health experts hope annual screenings will diagnose mental health issues and get patients the help they need.
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"So Help Me Todd" to premiere Sept. 29 at 9 p.m. ET / PT
Academy Award-winner Marcia Gay Harden and Skylar Astin star as razor-sharp, meticulous attorney Margaret Wright and Todd, her talented but scruffy, aimless son whom she hires as her law firm's in-house investigator, on the series premiere of the new CBS Original drama.
Coolio, "Gangsta's Paradise" rapper, dead at 59
Coolio, born Artis Leon Ivey Jr., the Compton-based rapper known for "Gangsta's Paradise," and other 90s hip-hop anthems died at 59 on Wednesday.
Solange Knowles composes piece for NYC Ballet's Fashion Gala
She's only the second Black woman in history to compose for the New York City Ballet.
Katie Couric announces her breast cancer diagnosis
The former "CBS Evening News" and "Today" anchor finished her final round of radiation treatments this week.
Photoshoot offers sneak peek of new Broadway musical "Almost Famous"
The semi-autobiographic story is based on the 2001 movie of a teenage music journalist traveling with a rock band.
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See It: Aaron Judge hits 61st home run, ties Maris' AL record
The Yankees' slugger went seven games without a home run before he made history in Toronto.
Judge ties Maris AL mark with 61st HR, lifts Yanks over Jays
The 117.4 mph drive took just 3.8 seconds to land 394 feet from the plate, and it put the Yankees ahead 5-3.
Escobar rallies Mets past Marlins in 10, back into 1st alone
The Mets moved a game ahead of the Braves heading into a three-game showdown between the teams in Atlanta.
Zach Wilson cleared by doctors, will start for Jets at Pittsburgh
Coach Robert Saleh announced Wednesday the second-year quarterback's knee is "100 percent" healthy.
Carrasco struggles again, Mets fall into 1st-place tie
The Marlins closed out the Mets not long after the Braves completed an 8-2 victory over the Nationals.
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Rudy's Hobby & Art: Astoria's supplier of trains, crafts, and memories
"There's fewer and fewer hobby stores left, and I'm one of the rare ones," owner Marvin Cochran told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Savant Studios: A Bed-Stuy boutique where design is personal
"Everything in here just tells a story," owner Michael Graham told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Deno's Wonder Wheel: Coney Island's family-owned ferris wheel spins for over a century
"For me, the Wonder Wheel is the most romantic ride in the world," DJ Vourderis told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Hobby's Delicatessen: A historic family business endures in Newark
"There's nothing like a very busy lunchtime. It's like a symphony orchestra," co-owner Michael Brummer told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Jim's Shoe Repair: A family legacy on the Upper East Side since 1932
"We wouldn't be here 90 years if we didn't do the right thing by the people," owner Joe Rocco told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Remembering 9/11: Photos from the ceremony marking 21 years since the attacks
Families of loved ones who passed away in the task were joined by dignitaries as they marked 21 years since the terror attacks that changed New York and the world forever.
All eyes on Serena Williams at the 2022 US Open
All eyes were on Serena Williams at the 2022 US Open in Flushing, Queens.
Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Remembering Ivana Trump through the years
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
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PaleyWKND set to begin on Friday
CBS2's Kristine Johnson and Maurice Dubois attended a preview on Thursday night the Paley Museum. It's a free event, celebrating all things media, including sports, gaming, and entertainment, with some star appearances.
First Alert weather: CBS2 11 p.m. forecast
CBS2's John Elliott says the Tri-State Area will see mostly sunny skies with a high in the mid-60s on Friday.
Man says he returned to Hell's Kitchen apartment to find it ransacked
The tenant says building management hasn't done anything to help, but a spokesman says there's no digital evidence showing anyone got inside. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has the story.
Ian reforms into Category 1 hurricane with sights on South Carolina
Florida was left with devastating destruction. At least 3 people were killed and hundreds have been rescued. CBS2's Dick Brennan has the story.
Business owner describes surveillance video showing attack on EMS lieutenant
The owner said the 34-year-old suspect appeared "unhinged," and "... like he was on another planet" in the moments leading up to the stabbing death of Alison Russo-Elling. CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports.
