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Earlier: St. Francis Brooklyn is cutting all of its athletic programs, according to a new report. CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein reported Monday afternoon that the 164-year-old Catholic institution is getting rid of athletics. It's unclear if the decision will be effective for the 2023-24 school ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island’s firefighters and police officers usually work together to keep residents safe, but later this month they’ll be on opposite sides of the ring, squaring off against each other for the benefit of two beloved charities — and bragging rights, of course.

The St. Francis Terriers had the oldest college men's basketball program in New York City after it fielded its first team in 1896.

It's been a long time since the New York Jets have been in the conversation for multiple games in the national television (late window Sunday, Sunday Night Football, Monday Night Football, Thanksgiving Day, and the late-season Saturdays). In his recent Football Morning in America article, Peter King wrote the following:

The NAHS Competition Cheerleading Season has come to a victorious yet bittersweet end. Coach Cavallaro and coach Eng have used their experience to make cheerleading more impactful than ever in North Arlington High School. This was the first year that featured a mini-meet competition held at and hosted by North...

At long last, Monsignor Farrell and Moore Catholic on the boys’ side and St. Joseph by-the-Sea and Staten Island Academy in the girls’ bracket have learned who their respective semifinal opponents will be at this weekend’s New York State Federation Basketball Tournament of Champions. The 22-6 Lions,...

After an intense weekend filled with madness, the Sweet 16 games of the 2023 NCAA Men’s College Basketball tournament have been decided and fans can shop for tickets now to see the games live on Thursday, March 23. The 2023 NCAA East Regional games Kansas State vs. Michigan State...

On Sunday, Dr. Miguel Martinez-Saenz was granted his request for a personal leave from the college where he was president. An acting-president was named on Monday, seemingly prepared to execute a plan. On cue, that is what happened at St. Francis-Brooklyn. Tim Cecere, a member of the Board of Trustees...

GoPowercat publisher Tim Fitzgerald delivers his thoughts on the day's notable headlines from Kansas State athletics and the sports world. Here is what is on today's agenda:. Fitz returns for a postgame DD after Kansas State's epic 75-69 victory over Kentucky in the second round of the NCAA Tournament’s East Regional in Greensboro, N.C. It was a classic game and an incredible performance by point guard Markquis Nowell, who scored 27 points, dished out nine assists and helped lock up the victory by hitting 10 of 11 free throws. The senior, known as Mr. New York City on Twitter, and who is one of four players on this team from New York, helped his Wildcats earn a trip to the Sweet 16 in NYC at Madison Square Garden.

NEW YORK (AP) — Rick Pitino is back in the Big East Conference. St. John’s hired the Hall of Fame coach Monday to boost a storied program that’s been mired in mediocrity for much of this century. The school announced that Pitino will be introduced during a news conference Tuesday at Madison Square Garden. Following […]

Transit Tech defeated Epic South 71-47 for the school's first PSAL A Championship title since 2008.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – The Giants recently hosted the annual Lou Rettino High School Coach of the Week dinner in partnership with Gatorade. The Lou Rettino High School Football Coach of the Week initiative is part of the Giants' continuing effort to support local high school football programs. The Giants named the award in memory of former Union High School (N.J.) coach, Lou Rettino, for his fine commitment to the game of football, his community and the betterment of his athletes' lives.

NEW YORK PIX11) — More than 25,000 runners, including former Olympian Jacob Kiplimo, participated in the New York City Half Marathon on Sunday. The 13.1-mile race kicked off at 7 a.m. in Prospect Park in Brooklyn and ended in Central Park. The runners battled the blustery winds and chilly temperatures as they raced through Brooklyn […]

They’re watching. College basketball players from Evansville (5-27), LIU (3-26), Delaware State (6-24) and other programs that took it on the chin this season. Coaches who’ve been toiling in anonymity for the per-hour equivalent of peanuts, wondering if it’s all worthwhile. Administrators staring at a tight budget, stretching every dollar. They’re looking at the incredible, improbable, indelible story that is Fairleigh Dickinson and they’re nodding their heads at what they see. ...

News 12's Pat O'Keefe brings you latest on the shakeup to the local college sports scene.

EAST ORANGE/ORANGE, NJ — East Orange Campus High School and Orange High School boys basketball players earned All–Super Essex Conference honors, as selected by the divisional coaches. For EOCHS, on the All–SEC–American Division, junior guard Kaiyri Barkley made the first team; senior forward Josh Richards made the second...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (SU ATHLETICS) – Dyaisha Fair (24 points) scored in double figures for the 32nd straight game in Syracuse’s (20-12), 72-54, win against Seton Hall (19-15) on Monday night in South Orange, New Jersey. Syracuse will face Columbia on Friday, March 24 at 7 p.m. at Schiller Court at Levien Gymnasium in New York City.

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