• Eliot Spitzer and fiancée Roxana Girand cancel big NYC wedding over coronavirus

    Eliot Spitzer and fiancée Roxana Girand cancel big NYC wedding over coronavirus

    Eliot Spitzer and fiancée Roxana Girand have canceled their big “raucous” New York wedding due to coronavirus. The former “Luv Gov” and Girand had planned a grand April 4 wedding with dinner and dancing at the Bryant Park Grill. A full weekend of events had been planned, including a bowling party the night before the …
  • After landing ‘perfect’ Iona job, let see Rick Pitino on his NCAA standing

    After landing ‘perfect’ Iona job, let see Rick Pitino on his NCAA standing

    Iona College finally lost in the MAAC Tournament, but that didn’t stop the Gaels from making major March noise. Though the season ended for them Wednesday, a day before everyone else’s season came to a close due to the coronavirus pandemic that is sweeping the country, the New Rochelle school dropped a bombshell Saturday that …
  • Rick Pitino hire shows what is most important to Iona

    Rick Pitino hire shows what is most important to Iona

    Of course Rick Pitino is the center of college basketball again. With the NCAA Tournament on hiatus, Pitino stole the attention of the sport Saturday afternoon, when the scandal-scarred Hall of Famer agreed to end his two-year exile in Greece and become the head coach at Iona, following Tim Cluess’ health-related resignation Friday. On Wednesday, …
  • Spike Lee, Charles Oakley play martyr only when it suits them

    Spike Lee, Charles Oakley play martyr only when it suits them

    Spike Lee and Charles Oakley starred in full-page newspaper ads Friday as heroes of the downtrodden. But where would racial hustlers be if not for selectively sighted, pandering, frightened media? Since the Lee-Jimmy Dolan hassle — an epic struggle between the excessively self-entitled — Oakley, who had his own war with Dolan, has repeated his …