http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-neilbest,0,4930363.columnist?track=rss en ©2009, Newsday.com Wed, 22 Jul 2009 08:15:32 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-spbest2212990930jul21,0,2907803.column?track=rss The tide finally receded late Monday, as Erin Andrews' four-day reign atop Google's most-searched list fell behind news about fighter-plane orders and eventually other matters of public interest. Tue, 21 Jul 2009 23:20:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-spbest2112986587jul20,0,7757478.column?track=rss It was a third of a century late, but better that than never, right? Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:12:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-spmedia1712977485jul16,0,1745424.column?track=rss Forty years later, it's a vaguely recalled pebble in the Mets' road to their first championship, but at the time, it was an amazin' shock. Thu, 16 Jul 2009 19:33:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-spbest1712976545jul16,0,1264816.column?track=rss Forty years later, it's a vaguely recalled pebble in the Mets' road to their first championship, but at the time it was an amazin' shock. Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:03:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-spbest0717,0,4517413.column?track=rss Forty years later, it's a vaguely recalled pebble in the Mets' road to their first championship, but at the time it was an amazin' shock. Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:41:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-spbest2612919880jun25,0,1068209.column?track=rss It wasn't a matter of self-doubt. Mike Francesa is not the self-doubt type. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:03:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-spbest2312906969jun22,0,6839976.column?track=rss Lucas Glover is a heck of a polite fellow, a Yankees fan and an avid reader, all of which NBC dutifully told America Monday about its new national golf champion. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:03:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-spbest2212905133jun21,0,5337229.column?track=rss The well-lubricated rowdies at the 10th had been heckling U.S. Open golfers for a good hour Saturday evening when Roger Maltbie appeared and walked across the tee box to get into position. Sun, 21 Jun 2009 21:33:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-spmedia1812889969jun17,0,7512605.column?track=rss Johnny Miller sought out Phil Mickelson on the 11th fairway of Bethpage Black yesterday, where they spent several minutes discussing everything from his swing to Amy Mickelson's cancer diagnosis. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 22:13:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-spbest1612881178jun15,0,6119078.column?track=rss It was a prospective culture clash so jarring it echoed from the anarchic blogosphere to genteel Augusta National: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:53:00 -0400