Everyone said I would fall in love with my daughter the minute they laid her in my arms. She was beautiful, with her broad, alabaster face and deep, brown eyes. And she was a flirt: At 6 months, she could flash a dimpled smile. I was awed... Read Full Story
Check out a list of our baseball previews from the PSAL, CHSAA and private schools. We will churn them out regularly until the season begins the first...
He wasn’t named the game’s MVP and he wasn’t the leading scorer or rebounder, but Kadeem Jack was the center of attention in the hallway outside the locker rooms at Madison Square Garden Saturday afternoon following the Jordan Brand Classic regional... 3:00 AM
As he drove into midtown Manhattan yesterday afternoon, Ryan Rhoomes kept having flashbacks to March 6 – day of the PSAL Class AA city championship – when Cardozo fell to Boys & Girls, 55-50, at Madison Square Garden. “The pain still hasn’t gone... 2:55 AM
When Maurice Barrow scored 26 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in a triple-overtime thriller against Bishop Loughlin last month, the Christ the King forward didn’t just win the CHSAA Class AA intersectional title and earn MVP honors, he also opened... 8:59 AM
The stars will be out on Saturday as Madison Square Garden plays host to the Jordan Brand Classic,a showcase that has featured such talents as Kevin... 2:51 AM
Kristine Knuth leaned against the backstop fence with a look of disappointment, but not discouragement. The first-year Moore Catholic coach had just watched her team lose 10-0 in five-inning, run-rule fashion to visiting rival St. Joseph by the Sea...
Linda McKernan didn’t start the season as Construction’s regular third baseman. Fellow freshman Alicia Gonzalez won the job in the preseason and coach Marco Migliaccio’s decision was just fine with McKernan. “‘M’ was gonna do what he felt was best...
Bryant has won three straight PSAL Queens A-II titles. But coach Wally Hausdorf knows winning a fourth straight might not be possible now, not after a...
John Murphy watched his attack ride Columbus defenders well all game so he wasn’t surprised when Blake Koch knocked a ball free in the Sharks end with...
Upon contact, Tyler Gurman broke into his home run trot. Lehman’s entire bench rose up, following the well-struck baseball’s flight, creeping past the dugout’s edges, anticipating a celebration at the plate. DeWitt Clinton coach Dennis D...
I played baseball most of my young adult life. I’ve covered hundreds of baseball games the last six years. Never have I seen a bottom of the seventh inning quite like the one I witnessed Friday afternoon at frigid, rainy and windy Lehman in The...
With just nine regular season games, every Staten Island division contest is precious, every win is huge, especially when St. Joseph by the Sea and Monsignor Farrell meet. “You have to beat the Island teams two-out-of-three to come in first,” Sea...
It’s the spring signing period, which means that just about every day another high school athlete makes an announcement about what Division I school...
Adam Droz spoke about focus and poise in the preseason for why he expected big things from his Lehman baseball team. After Friday afternoon’s heartbreaking 5-4 loss to DeWitt Clinton, he felt the same way about the Lions. It was him not following...
The dust had barely settled when a cry came from the dugout. “Now that was a win!” the voice boomed. Riverdale/Kingsbridge had just beat Bryant, 16-8...
The ball left Nicole Cavigliano’s bat with little doubt. The Preston senior shortstop launched the first pitch she saw in the third inning over the left field wall for a two-run homer. “It looked like a fastball that was right down the middle,”...
The third inning started harmlessly for Cardinal Spellman. Starter Tiffany Rondon struck out the first two Preston batters she faced with the bottom...
Hikari Miyazawa knew her Francis Lewis girls tennis team had a chance to do what no one had in six years: beat Cardozo in a league match. But the...
Eddie Connelly outdueled Don Pagano, tossing a complete-game, three-hit shutout, striking out four with just one walk to lead Moore Catholic to a 2-0...
Pedro Taveras homered twice and drove in seven runs as John F. Kennedy rallied to knock off Walton, 8-5, in Bronx baseball crossover action Friday...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Eye black with messages and wedge blocks will be banned from college football this fall -- and taunting in the field of play will...
St. John's basketball coach Steve Lavin likes to say his first recruit was assistant coach Tony Chiles. Chiles, the former All Hallows and Columbia star, is one of Lavin's recruiting point men in the metropolitan area. But sources told The Post...
Doron Lamb has made his decision, but St. John’s isn’t a part of it. Despite the best efforts of new St. John’s coach Steve Lavin, the Queens native...
The game has changed at St. John’s. No recruit is considered out of the Red Storm’s reach. No national power is not worth butting heads with. St....
Former St. John's assistant Glenn Braica appears to be the front-runner for the vacant head-coaching position at St. Francis of Brooklyn, two sources...
Two Big East stars announced they would be entering the NBA Draft today: Syracuse forward Wes Johnson, the Big East player of the year, will enter...
Head coach Joe Jones left Columbia yesterday to take the lead assistant position at Boston College. Jones joins another former Ivy Leaguer at...
Fred Hill Jr. might be gone from Rutgers, but the fired basketball coach isn't going out without a fight. Even as Hill -- who arguably had the worst coaching tenure in Big East history -- rejected a settlement yesterday, the school lined up his...
SYRACUSE -- Doug Marrone has begun his second year as head coach at Syracuse, and this spring he’s been even busier than he was as a rookie. That’s...
Former Seton Hall basketball coach Bobby Gonzalez sued the university Friday over his dismissal last month, claiming he was fired without cause and is...
Fred Hill is no longer Rutgers head basketball coach, The Post has learned. Hill told his players at a meeting early this afternoon. He was gone by the time all the returning players -- other than sophomore Mike Rosario, who is mulling a transfer -...
St. John's coach Steve Lavin could have his staff in place by the end of the week, sources told The Post. Lavin will name his long-time friend and former UCLA assistant Rico Hines as an assistant. Lavin spent yesterday with former Arizona and Oregon...
Tim Cluess, who turned C.W. Post into a Division II powerhouse, is the new head basketball coach at Iona, a school official confirmed last night....
Embattled Rutgers basketball coach Fred Hill Jr. is losing the battle for his job, with a source close to the Scarlet Knights program telling the Post Hill is expected to be fired for cause, probably by the end of the week. The only question seems...
The jeers were heard throughout the Big East Conference for four years, but specifically on this night at Pitt’s Fitzgerald Fieldhouse. It was Jan. 16, 1993. And the chants are vivid in this writer’s memory, because I was courtside, watching an...
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