The raging nor'easter that tore into the five boroughs over the weekend may have done more than $25 million in damage, the mayor said yesterday. "We think it will be well over $25 million and that we'll qualify for federal monies,... Read Full Story
Check out the boys basketball playoff schedule. CHSAA CLASS AA Feb. 22 -- Brooklyn/Queens Diocesan quarterfinals @ St. Francis Prep (PREVIEW)...
Check out the girls basketball playoff schedule. CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Division I Feb. 23 – Quarterfinals @ St. Francis Prep Archbishop... 1:12 AM
It was an unforgettable game, the first triple overtime affair in the 83-year history of the CHSAA Class AA intersectional final. But was Christ the King’s 81-78 victory against Bishop Loughlin Sunday at Rose Hill Gym in The Bronx the greatest of... 11:46 AM
After five months, the PSAL season is down to one day -- Saturday the PSAL Class A and Class B champions will be decided. In our final top 10, Boys & Girls finished at No. 1, with Cardozo second, Wigns Academy third and Transit Tech fourth. 1.... 12:31 AM
Few who were at Rose Hill Gym Sunday will ever forget the 2010 CHSAA Class AA intersectional final, some believe the best ever in the game’s 83-year history. Through four quarters and three overtimes, rivals Christ the King and Bishop Loughlin... 4:27 AM
It was quite a scene at Cardinal Spellman. The Christ the King girls basketball team celebrated with the school's boys squad at center court after knocking off St. Michael Academy for the CHSAA Class AA state title, its first in the three years. The... 1:15 AM
The PSAL Class AA season has come to an end and only one team remains. Murry Bergtraum now knows it will meet Christ the King in the New York State Federation Class AA semifinals March 27 in Glens Falls. The Lady Blazers are trying to regain their... 1:01 AM
Charlie Barbieri was asked what starters graduated and how many of them, and he hesitated. Midwood lost plenty of them. There was his shortstop, his... 4:26 AM
T.J. Curry saved his best for last. Scoreless through four quarters and three overtimes, the junior guard drove the length of the floor to score what proved to be the winning layup with 40 seconds left to seal Christ the King’s 81-78, triple...
The Christ the King boys team will have company in Glens Falls. The school’s girls squad erased the memories of last season and beat defending state Federation champion St. Michael Academy, 61-48, in the CHSAA Class AA state girls basketball final...
Joe Arbitello’s first order of business after winning his first CHSAA Class AA boys basketball intersectional championship as coach at Christ the King had nothing to do with celebrating. Instead, the second-year man had to play bus driver. With a...
Since Terrel Hunt’s mother Katrina died from ovarian cancer on Jan. 31, the Christ the King boys basketball team dedicated its championship run to her memory. “After she passed away they said the whole season is for your mom, we’re going to the...
He had just scored a game-high 34 points in the CHSAA Class AA intersectional title game, an instant classic that went three overtimes. Jayvaughn Pinkston ended his storied high school career on a bang, but he did so without a ring. “This was the...
In the biggest, most stressful game of her high school career Nia Oden was her calmest and best. “I was very relaxed this game,” she said. “I wasn’t nervous at all.” The junior forward was the epitome of Christ the King’s success. She let the...
One by one, St. Michael Academy players left the locker room with dejected looks on their faces. At this time last year, the Eagles were celebrating their first CHSAA Class AA state title. Now? They fell just one game short. St. Mike’s lost to...
The CHSAA Class AA intersectional final between Christ the King and Bishop Loughlin was an instant classic and will be remembered for years to come by anyone lucky enough to be at Rose Hill Gym on Sunday. The Royals won the crown in three overtimes...
Christ the King is back in Glens Falls. The Royals beat St. Michael Academy in a physical, 61-48 war Sunday afternoon at Cardinal Spellman in The Bronx to win their record 26th CHSAA state title. Nia Oden led the way with 19 points, while Jennifer...
Doug Porter never thought twice. The moment the whistle blew and the referee put up three fingers, signaling the second foul on South Bronx star Dashawn Joyner just 3:28 into the PSAL Class A semifinal, Porter called his point guard over to the...
When Robert Phelps took over the boys basketball program at Bedford Academy this fall, Brent Jones began looking into his past achievements. The senior guard was floored when he learned Phelps led the city in scoring at Nazareth (he is 11th all...
Queens High School of Teaching already had a chip on its shoulder when it was given the third seed despite an undefeated season. The Tigers also felt they were unfairly cast as the underdog entering their semifinal matchup with Brooklyn College...
A pair of metropolitan area schools squeaked into the National Invitational Tournament as the lowest seeds in their brackets. Stony Brook (22-9) and...
Technically a Kansas-Kentucky NCAA tournament championship game wouldn't be a rematch, but it would be a heckuva battle -- dripping with hero-vs.-villain drama -- should two of the nation's winningest programs collide in the final. The Jayhawks...
It's not over until it's over, and no one who knows St. John's coach Norm Roberts expected him to stop working before he was told to do so. Roberts and the Red Storm got a second chance to prove themselves by being invited to the NIT last night....
Seton Hall prayed for the NCAA tournament yesterday, but it got the NIT. Spurned by the Big Dance, the Pirates have a home date tomorrow night with...
Add Hofstra to the list of local teams participating in the postseason. The Pride (19-14) have accepted a bid to play in the third annual College...
It's not over until it's over and no one who knows St. John's coach Norm Roberts expected him to stop working until he was told to do so. Roberts and...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Kentucky Wildcats have rewarded their faithful by adding a Southeastern Conference tournament title to go with their regular season title. Two down, one to go? John Wall scored seven of his 15 points in overtime, and No. 2...
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Kyle Singler scored 20 points and Jon Scheyer hit a critical 3-pointer with 18 seconds left to help No. 4 Duke beat Georgia Tech 65-61 in Sunday's Atlantic Coast Conference tournament championship game. Scheyer finished with 16...
Everyone inside the Garden, everyone in the state of West Virginia, everyone rooting as hard for Georgetown as Spike Lee knew the ball was going to Da'Sean Butler. Only Jerry West and Hot Rod Hundley have scored more points in their Morgantown...
The Connecticut Lady Huskies are so good, their two-season run of dominance so complete, that the result of the NCAA Tournament appears to be a formality this year -- with none of the other elite teams having much of a chance to win the national...
Georgetown's Chris Wright went toe-to-toe with West Virginia's Da'Sean Butler down the stretch of last night's championship game of the Big East...
Da'Sean Butler's second game-winner in three days gave West Virginia its first Big East championship. The senior guard, who banked in a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give West Virginia a quarterfinal win, scored in the lane with 4.2 seconds left and...
Bob Hurley is like any other veteran in the basketball profession — high school, college or pro — in that he’s a surefire master of coachspeak. He’s...
The double bye has been tossed around in discussions at the Garden this week about as often as Jose Reyes' thyroid issue. Coaches, fans, scribes...
The old guard smiles today. Looie, Rollie, Big John -- men who valued relationships -- will watch tonight when Georgetown goes for its record eighth...
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