Win One For Viv

Coach Vivian Stringer

That Losing Feeling: Stringer’s Quest for 900 Continues

A picture of Coach Vivian Stringer hangs high in the Rutgers basketball arena, the only face in the RAC rafters, looming near the ceiling like some stained-glass window of a saint in a church. It adorns a banner honoring her 2009 induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in a class that included Michael Read More

Paterson Shocked, Curious About Reid’s Remarks

On Don Imus this morning, David Paterson offered his opinion on Harry Reid’s controversial “light-skinned” and “negro dialect” remarks—detailed in the buzzing new book Game Change.

“That kind of remark was shocking to me,” the governor said. “And what was also shocking to me—look, if the president forgives him, I forgive him; I’ve Read More

Watch Your Backs, MSNBC! Imus Can See You!

Not long ago, shortly after dawn, Don Imus sat behind a live microphone and let his mind linger for a moment on Hillary Clinton’s wardrobe. The day before, he had watched Harry Smith on CBS’s Face the Nation interview Secretary of State Clinton about such things as Iran’s nuclear ambitions. What, Mr. Imus now wondered, Read More