CALM NATURE — The talk, at least among media members, Thursday at New York Giants training camp was the initial episode of “Hard Knocks,” the HBO series that this year features a behind-the-scenes look at New York Jets training camp.

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New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks returned Thursday night, just two days after hyperextending his right knee late in practice.

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Tom Coughlin has been ready to start training camp with the New York Giants for about eight months. Listening to his voice in a telephone interview Thursday, one could sense his anticipation, readiness and desire to get going again, as well as the tinge of anger and frustration left over from last season.

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As the San Francisco Giants open up the second half of the 2010 season with a 2-0 victory over the New York Mets on Thursday, the rumors of trading for a big bat still grabbed more attention. Whether it is more talk about Milwaukee Brewers’ outfielder Corey Hart, Kansas City Royals’ outfielder Jose Guillen, or even what the minor league signing of pitcher Dontrelle Willis’ means to trading for a …

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Thierry Henry has made it everywhere and now he’s going to try to make it here. In introducing himself to the city Thursday, the Red Bulls’ new star struck a chord with Frank Sinatra with his thoughts on what it means to take center stage in New York.

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Domenik Hixon was waived Thursday, just 10 days after undergoing surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament he tore in his right knee last month. The move was a prerequisite for the Giants to make if Hixon is going to be placed on injured reserve fo.

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The New York Giants announced Thursday that they have waived wide receiver/kick returner Domenik Hixon, the first step toward putting him on season-ending injured reserve if he isn’t claimed by another team, the Newark Star-Ledger reported.

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Team opens Thursday against New York Mets with starters 1 through 5 lined up after Giants ace didn’t pitch Tuesday in All-Star game.

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Antonio Pierce, a linebacker who played for NFC East rivals in the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants, retired on Thursday after being cut from the Giants. Pierce was an undrafted free-agent in 2001 and signed with the Redskins that same year. He didn’t played much in his tenure with the Redskins until his fourth and final year with Washington, 2004, where he started all 16 games and …

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Former New York Giants Linebacker Antonio Pierce retired from the NFL on Thursday after nine seasons and is joining ESPN as and NFL analyst.

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Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will begin trading over the counter Thursday, nearly a month after the mortgage-finance giants said they could no longer meet the New York Stock Exchange’s listing requirements. Freddie Mac – Fannie Mae – Business – Investing – Macintosh

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NEW YORK (AP) Police say Tennessee Titans backup quarterback Chris Simms told them he’d been smoking marijuana before he was stopped while driving Thursday – but he says he was just talking about cigarettes.

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NEW YORK — Police say Tennessee Titans backup quarterback Chris Simms told them he’d been smoking marijuana before he was stopped while driving Thursday – but he says he was just talking about cigarettes. Chris Simms – New York City – New York Giants – NFL – NEW YORK

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NEW YORK (AP) — Tennessee Titans backup quarterback Chris Simms was arrested Thursday in New York City on charges of driving while on drugs, police said.

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NEW YORK — Mat Latos outpitched Johan Santana, and the San Diego Padres stopped New York’s nine-game home winning streak by beating the Mets 4-2 on Thursday in the opener of a day-night doublehead

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Former New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor was set to have his day in court Thursday, but his lawyers and the Rockland County District Attorney’s office agreed to postpone the hearing until June 24.

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Former New York Giants tight end Jeremy Shockey was taken to a New Orleans hospital on Thursday afternoon after suffering a possible seizure according to a report on NewOrleans.com.

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