Josh Elliott exiting ‘GMA’ for NBC Sports

"Good Morning America" co-host Josh Elliott is leaving the ABC morning show for NBC Sports, and ABC has immediately replaced him with Amy Robach. Elliott was in a down-to-the-wire negotiation with ABC as his contract ran out. He'd been making about...

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Spotify faces challenge from Internet giants before IPO

Spotify has a target on its back. With sales of music downloads slipping into decline, big guns like Google, Apple and Amazon are taking aim at the streaming music upstart as it eyes an initial public offering, possibly in the fall. First up, Google's...

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‘Sleepy’ senior Badgers’ hero

You are going to hear a lot about Frank Kaminsky in the coming days leading to the Final Four in Arlington, Texas. You are going to hear about how his performance, which earned him Most Outstanding Player honors at the West Region in Anaheim, Calif.,...

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Meet the two journalists set on empowering women

Rachel Sklar can trace the reason why she's now sitting in a 9th-floor office in the Financial District to a meeting with a group of women over drinks at Tom & Jerry's, the popular Noho watering hole for the tech set. It was the spring of 2010,...

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Rangers breeze to easy victory over the Oilers

EDMONTON, Alberta — The Magic Number is seven … as in a combination of seven points the Rangers get in their final six matches or the Capitals fail to get in their final seven games in order for the Blueshirts to clinch their fourth straight playoff...

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Wisconsin sends coach to first Final Four with OT victory

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Since the moment they entered the one-and-done world of the NCAA Tournament last week, the mantra for Wisconsin has remained the same: Forty more minutes. With each game, that was what the Badgers have been chasing. For themselves,...

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The tragic rescue of a movie ship caught in Hurricane Sandy

As Hurricane Sandy pummeled the East Coast, a ship called the Bounty, built to star of the film "Mutiny on the Bounty," sailed into the eye of the Frankenstorm. Sixteen crew members fought for their lives as the wooden ship began to sink. Not everyone...

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Ancient civilizations fell almost simultaneously — & it could happen again

A global economy held together by interdependence — possibly to a fault. A changing climate causing worldwide disaster. And a warlike people seeking to wreak havoc throughout civilization. 1177 B.C. The Year Civilization Collapsed by Eric H. Cline...

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Florida ‘D’ shuts out UD’s Sibert

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dayton, the last school from a non-BCS conference in the NCAA Tournament, saw its upset run come to an abrupt end Saturday against top-seeded Florida. The Flyers' efficient offense and high-scoring Jordan Sibert had carried them throughout...

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After rocky road, Wilbekin right on point

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — He is the kid Billy Donovan wasn't sure he wanted to keep. Now he can't do without him, especially because the Gators are headed to the Final Four. Florida point guard Scottie Wilbekin came this close to being permanently kicked off...

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Schumer’s slime

It was a simple question: Do you think David Koch is un-American? MSNBC's Joe Scarborough put the question to Chuck Schumer this week. He was asking because Majority Leader Harry Reid had called the Koch brothers "un-American" on the Senate floor. Scarborough...

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Pierce, Nets shoot past Cavaliers

For the Nets these days, there's no place like home. After losing back-to-back overtime games on the road earlier this week, the Nets returned to Brooklyn on Friday night and did what they have been doing at Barclays Center for going on two months now:...

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An NCAA upset

There was a big upset in the NCAA this week — but it didn't come on a March Madness basketball court. It took place in Chicago, where a regional director of the National Labor Relations Board, Peter Sung Ohr, said what anyone following college sports...

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Keep America kosher

Attn: Kosher butchers. You know that contraceptive mandate now before the Supreme Court? Turns out it may affect your freedom to keep kashrut — not to mention your living. At least, that is the opinion of the solicitor general of the United States,...

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ObamaCare’s endless false promises

A core competency of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is issuing false assurances. An administration about-face has left the Cabinet official looking like the Baghdad Bob of American health insurance. When Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Texas)...

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Scouts: The Nets aren’t a real threat in the East

Yes, the Nets boast the East's best record since the new year began and yes, they've beaten Miami three times and yes, they have guys on the roster who have been through playoff wars, some — plus the coach — owning title rings. But no, predict some...

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Devils extend awful shootout streak in loss to Phoenix

Ryane Clowe and Adam Henrique scored for the Devils in regulation, but the team fell to 0-9 in shootouts this season and extended its NHL-record streak to 13 straight shootout losses dating to last season with a 3-2 loss to the Coyotes at Prudential...

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Collins could try to juggle four-man outfield

PORT ST. LUCIE — In case there was any doubt there is enough room for Eric Young Jr. and Juan Lagares on the Mets roster, manager Terry Collins ended it Thursday. "Certainly we have to figure out how to get those two guys in the lineup on a somewhat...

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Upstart Dayton rolls Stanford, now a victory from Final Four

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dayton had watched George Mason, Butler and finally VCU make upset-filled, mid-major runs to the Final Four. The Flyers — the last non-BCS football school still standing in the NCAA Tournament — knew in their hearts they could do the...

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Wisconsin Badgers bash Bears to reach Elite Eight

ANAHEIM, Calif. — They're deep, they're seasoned, they're old-school disciplined, they're sneaky-talented, they're well-coached … … and the Wisconsin Badgers are in the Elite Eight because of all of those elements, 69-52 blowout winners over Baylor...

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Those evil Koch brothers 3

Remember the Bill de Blasio campaign ad warning that "secretive oil billionaires" had "set their sights on New York City"? It ended with this plea: "Don't let the Koch brothers buy this election." Well, this week the New York Public Interest Group released...

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Rangers blow past Flyers, widen gap for second in Metro

If this game was a preamble to what could be a first-round playoff series between long-time rivals, then rest assured it's going to get a lot better. Because on Wednesday night, the Rangers welcomed the Flyers into the Garden and subsequently bled the...

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Murdoch brothers move up

Lachlan Murdoch, the eldest son of Rupert Murdoch, has been named non-executive co-chairman of both 21st Century Fox and News Corp., the publisher of The Post. "In this elevated role, Lachlan will help us lead News Corp. forward as we expand our reach...

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Sanchez one step closer to Philly job

Mark Sanchez is moving one step closer to finding a new home … and a new shade of green. Sanchez arrived in Philadelphia on Wednesday night and is scheduled to have his shoulder examined by the Eagles' medical staff Thursday, The Post has learned. If...

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A bad foul mars Gut’ check game

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jorge Gutierrez made sure to leave an impression in the final game of his second 10-day contract with the Nets. Gutierrez, whose contract is set to expire at midnight Thursday, was playing well for the Nets and helping them come back...

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Bandit celebrates release from prison by robbing the same store

Christopher Miller spent 15 years in jail for holding up a shoe store on the Jersey Shore. And just one day after being freed from prison, he went back to the same shoe store — and robbed it again. "I have no idea what he was thinking." said Officer...

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Titanic items swiped from Seaport Museum founder: suit

Two Manhattan antique dealers pillaged $1 million in valuable maritime artifacts — including original Titanic memorabilia — from the elderly New York historian who founded the South Street Seaport Museum, a new lawsuit charges. Noelle Hollander, daughter...

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South Street Seaport owner changes tack

Frustrated by community activists who don't want them to build a 50-story tower on the north side of Pier 17, South Street Seaport's operator is now taking on a sky- high project an anchor's toss to the south. We've learned The Howard Hughes Corp. is...

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3 Secret Service agents benched before Obama trip

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Secret Service says three agents were sent home from Amsterdam for disciplinary reasons on Sunday. That was the day before President Barack Obama was to arrive in the Netherlands. A person familiar with the situation says one...

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Yanks’ Tanaka shows little excitement over 1st start

TAMPA — This is what we know about Masahiro Tanaka after six weeks of spring training. He might be the coolest customer in Yankees camp other than Derek Jeter. That should serve him well — if his stuff is good enough to beat major league hitters. Tanaka...

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Nets’ four-game win streak ends with OT defeat

NEW ORLEANS — After the Nets completed a come-from-behind victory over the Mavericks Sunday night in Dallas, Paul Pierce stood in the locker room and declared his team can't take any game for granted over these final few weeks of the regular season....

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