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Mariano Rivera

  1. the sports section
    Once Again, All-Star Picks Favor New YorkAnd somewhat delusionally, in the case of the Mets.
  2. the sports section
    Mike Mussina, the Real Jerk in PinstripesMussina sees fit to trash Mariano Rivera, the greatest closer of all time.
  3. the sports section
    Our Favorite Moments From Today’s All-Star ParadeOur man at today’s parade noted that it wasn’t just the commuters who were suffering.
  4. the sports section
    Joba and Pedro’s Big Nights — Too Much on the Line?Pedro returns from the injury list and Joba starts for the first time. But can the Mets and Yankees really hang all their hopes on these two?
  5. the sports section
    Hank Steinbrenner: More ‘Onion’-Like Every DaySee if you can tell which of these quotes is real, and which are from the ‘Onion.’
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    Chamberlain Takes Broken ‘Joba Rules’ in StrideAs the Yankees try to sort out their pitching lineup for the year, manager Joe Girardi announced yesterday that 22-year-old Joba Chamberlain won’t be in the starting role that Hank Steinbrenner noisily projected for him.
  7. gossipmonger
    Steve Tisch, Billionaire Baller?Newly divorced billionaire and New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch might be dating women on both coasts. Martha Stewart created a special Christmas tree for Sirius Radio’s office, complete with Howard Stern cookie ornaments. Former NYSE head Dick Grasso left CNBC’s Charles Gasparino a creepy “merry Christmas” message on his answering machine, despite the fact that Gasparino’s new book takes Grasso to task for the $190 million kiss-off he took after leaving the Exchange. John Mayer has had a crush on Ricki Lake for two years (Ed. note: WTF?!), and actually got her digits at the wonderfully successful Sunshine Sachs Christmas party. Lance Armstrong picked up the tab for dinner with former flame Sheryl Crow. Jorge Posada and Mariano Rivera hung out together at the Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year party. Andy Samberg, Amy Poehler, and Seth Meyers had lunch together.