PSAL Class A Quarterfinals
PSAL Class AA Final
PSAL 'AA' girls hoops final
CHSAA Class A championship game
CHSAA Archdiocesan Class AA girls basketball final
CHSAA Class AA quarterfinals
PSAL Class AA Semifinals
CHSAA Archdiocesan Class A girls basketball final
CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Division I final
PSAL 'AA' girls hoops semis
CHSAA Archdiocesan final
PSAL Indoor Track Championships
Christ the King-Molloy
PSAL Class AA Quarterfinals
Mary Louis-Bishop Ford
Brooklyn/Queens Diocesan final
PSAL Class AA girls hoops quarters
Curtis-Forest Hills
Holy Cross-Bishop Loughlin
Cardinal Hayes-Fordham Prep
Brooklyn/Queens Diocesan semifinals
Robeson-Martin Van Buren
Regis-Monsignor Scanlan
Monsignor Farrell-Nazareth
Boys & Girls-John F. Kennedy
PSAL Bronx/Brooklyn Indoor Championships
Mount St. Michael-Cardinal Hayes
Poly Prep-Dalton
PSAL Wrestling Championships
PSAL Borough Finals
South Bronx-Eagle Academy
Bergtraum-Central Dauphin
South Shore-McKee/Staten Island Tech
Bergtraum-Kennedy
Holy Cross-St. Francis Prep
Lincoln-Boys & Girls
Christ the King vs. Rice
Horace Mann-Loyola
Christ the King-Mary Louis
JFK-Wings Academy
Coaches vs. Cancer Classic
Battle of the Boulevard
Cardozo-Forest Hills
Kennedy-Manhattan Center
Christ the King-Shabazz
Christ the King-St. Peter's Prep
McKee/Staten Island Tech-Curtis
103rd Millrose Games
Cardozo-Rice
SNY Invitational Day 11. Christ the King (22-5)
2. Bishop Loughlin (22-5)
3. Rice (21-5)
4. Boys & Girls (28-5)
5. Cardozo (25-8)
6. St. Raymond (13-14)
7. Wings Academy (24-6)
8. Holy Cross (17-10)
9. Transit Tech (18-10)
10. Thomas Jefferson (20-10)
1. Murry Bergtraum (25-0)
2. Christ the King (21-5)
3. St. Michael Academy (17-5)
4. St. Peter's (22-2)
5. Mary Louis (18-7)
6. Bishop Ford (20-5)
7. Archbishop Molloy (12-15)
8. John F. Kennedy (20-9)
9. South Shore (18-9)
10. Moore Catholic (22-5)
Join Dylan Butler here Wednesday evening as he follows the CHSAA boys semifinals pitting Christ the...
Read OnThe New York state indoor track meet was missing some extra sizzle Saturday. What’s supposed to be...
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The PSAL crowned a new city champion Saturday afternoon, and for the first time in four years, the game lived up to the hype. Boys & Girls rallied to knock off Cardozo, 55-50, at Madison Square... Read Full Story
Bishop Loughlin standout Branden Frazier has verbally committed to Hofstra University. The 6-foot-4 senior shooting guard, who averages 14.7 points per game, chose the Pride over Southern Illinois,... Read Full Story
The wacky and unpredictable PSAL Class AA boys basketball season ended with a heartfelt celebration that just felt right. After 17 years, Boys & Girls coach Ruth Lovelace had her first title, just... 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...
Add another historical accomplishment to a list of them for the Bishop Ford girls basketball program this season. On Monday night, the host Falcons...
Banneker didn’t shy away from its George Westinghouse ghosts. The Warriors embraced them. Once they knew the matchup had been set they discussed all the losses. Last year’s 35-points loss in the PSAL Class A quarterfinals came up, so did the two...
Joe Arbitello cringed every time he was told his team was a favorite to win the CHSAA Class AA intersectional tournament. Now the Christ the King coach won’t have to worry about that after star point guard Corey Edwards suffered a dislocated left...
Murry Bergtraum is the last PSAL Class AA team still standing. The question now is who will be joining the Lady Blazers at Glens Falls Civic Center at the end of the month. That race continues Friday and will wrap up Sunday in what should be the...
And here we go. The bulk of the CHSAA state playoffs start this weekend. Season and careers will come to an end, story book endings will be written and teams in three classifications will punch their tickets to Glens Falls. Who will take home the...
The book closed on a very eventful ‘AA’ season Saturday. Murry Bergtraum had a big second half to knock off a game John F. Kennedy squad for its 12th straight and record 13th PSAL girls basketball city title overall. Kennedy defied expectations by...
The New York state indoor track meet was missing some extra sizzle Saturday. What’s supposed to be a collection of the state’s best athletes was missing some its elite runners. Columbus’ Whitney Fountain skipped the PSAL city championships for the... 10:41 AM
As Brooklyn Tech senior forward Kherel Silcott stood at the free throw line late in a PSAL Class A quarterfinal matchup with Martin Luther King Jr., the Brooklyn Tech student section started its final cheer of the afternoon. “Final Four”...
With the season on the line, Robert Phelps called timeout. His Bedford Academy boys basketball team trailing Midwood by five points midway through the fourth quarter, the first-year coach needed an answer. He looked at his standout point guard,...
As Dashawn Joyner lay flat on his stomach, hardly moving, a hush went over the pro-South Bronx contingent. The Phoenix bench wasn’t nearly as concerned. “We call him the rubber band man,” South Bronx coach Doug Porter said. “He just pops back up....
Will Bartlett is heady, both on and off the court. After all, he’s going to Yale to play basketball next year. But with 22.1 seconds left in the fourth quarter and his team trailing by one, the smartest thing the senior forward did as he stepped to...
It was happening again. School of the Future was leading rival Baruch College Campus late, but the Blue Devilswere mounting a rally.. And just like...
Shanequa Lassiter pulled her coach, Kinsley Kwateng, aside at halftime. She knew exactly what West 50th Street Campus could use to pull away from scrappy Columbus. “We need the momentum,” Kwateng said his senior guard told him. “We need to get it...
Barney Davis is rarely happy with his team’s performance. But after No. 1 Medgar Evers’ 62-42 win against No. 8 Bronx Science in the PSAL Class A girls basketball quarterfinals at Hunter College, the Cougars coach was all smiles. “Whenever he’s...
The Holy Cross hockey team is making the most of its fortuitous second chance. The Knights replaced Xavier as the fourth seed after the Manhattan school pulled out of the postseason over a dispute about playing St. Joseph by the Sea at Clove Lake....
Luke Smith-Stevens said that in every game Friends Seminary plays, there’s a critical two to three-minute stretch that determines the outcome. That...
If the final score -- 79-54 -- wasn’t still emblazoned on the scoreboard at Fieldston, it would be difficult to figure out that Dalton actually lost in...
Fontbonne Hall rode star Katie Henderson and a stifling defense to a 48-35 win over St. John’s Prep in the CHSAA Class B city girls basketball final at...
Will Bartlett is heady, both on and off the court. After all, he’s going to Yale to play basketball next year. But with 22.1 seconds left in the fourth quarter and his team trailing by one, the smartest thing the senior forward did as he stepped to...
It was happening again. School of the Future was leading rival Baruch College Campus late, but the Blue Devilswere mounting a rally.. And just like...
Shanequa Lassiter pulled her coach, Kinsley Kwateng, aside at halftime. She knew exactly what West 50th Street Campus could use to pull away from scrappy Columbus. “We need the momentum,” Kwateng said his senior guard told him. “We need to get it...
Luke Smith-Stevens said that in every game Friends Seminary plays, there’s a critical two to three-minute stretch that determines the outcome. That...
If the final score -- 79-54 -- wasn’t still emblazoned on the scoreboard at Fieldston, it would be difficult to figure out that Dalton actually lost in...
Winning never grows old for Murry Bergtraum. And the Lady Blazers just don’t win for themselves or their legacy either. They relish their role as the PSAL’s villains. “Everybody was here to see us lose today,” senior guard CeCe Dixon said. “But...
There was an underlying feeling Saturday as Murry Bergtraum lifted the PSAL city championship trophy for the 12th straight time – and the 13th overall – after beating John F. Kennedy, 58-37, at Madison Square Garden. After the celebrating was over,...
When asked if he liked his team’s chances against undefeated powerhouse Murry Bergtraum, O’Neil Glenn said he did, but then had to catch himself. “Just go in and win,” the John F. Kennedy coach said. “Any given Sunday – any given day.” Even...
PSAL girls basketball beat writer Marc Raimondi breaks down the top-seeded Murry Bergtraum Lady Blazers in advance of Saturday’s Class AA championship game at Madison Square Garden. Murry Bergtraum Nickname: Lady Blazers Head coach: Ed Grezinsky...
When the topic was raised, Mo Hicks smiled. Defending state champion and national powerhouse Rice as an underdog? “I want them to believe that,” the longtime coach said, referring to his players. Hicks didn’t address whether he agreed with the...
In the midst of the game’s most emotional moment, Jennifer O’Neil reminded Taylor Ford her job wasn’t done quite yet. Ford had just put back O’Neill’s miss and was fouled to tie the score with 13 seconds left in the game. She had a chance to put...
Friends Seminary’s opening-round victory held extra meaning. Not only did the 79-60 win over No. 8 York Prep bring them within two victories of the...
CHSAA girls basketball beat writer Joseph Staszewski breaks down the CHSAA Archdiocesan Class AA final, set for 7 p.m. at Tolentine (2336 Andrews Avenue, Bronx). For live updates during the game, click here St. Peter’s Eagles Record: 22-1...
One by one, members of the Xavier boys basketball team walked out of the locker room with red eyes and moist cheeks, some with hooded sweatshirts pulled tightly over their heads to shield their anguish. They were greeted with applause for their hard...
Before he and his team headed to the locker room, John F. Kennedy coach O’Neil Glenn had some choice words for Manhattan Center and coach Jaywana Bradley. During the Knights’ post-game celebration, Glenn yelled toward the Lady Rams’ bench. The...
CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the Class A intersectional semifinals being played at Cardinal Spellman on Tuesday. For live updates during the games, click here. Here’s the schedule: 6 p.m. – St. Joseph by the Sea...
In case Jermaine Sanders didn’t realize how important he was for Rice in its attempt to win back-to-back CHSAA Class AA titles, that point was driven home by Raiders coach Mo Hicks in a heart-to-heart on Sunday. “We had a long talk with him about...
CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the Archdiocesan final being played at Mount St. Michael Monday at 8 p.m. For live updates during the game, click here. Rice Raiders Record: 19-5 Head coach: Mo Hicks Player to...
Boys & Girls made a concerted effort to get off to a fast start. The Kangaroos energy was high and they implemented full-court pressure to keep it that way after recent slow starts. “Today, we threw the first punch,” junior guard Mike Taylor said...
The final two minutes couldn’t go fast enough for Xavier, but no one said upsetting the defending CHSAA Class A intersectional champion would be easy....
Banneker didn’t shy away from its George Westinghouse ghosts. The Warriors embraced them. Once they knew the matchup had been set they discussed all the losses. Last year’s 35-points loss in the PSAL Class A quarterfinals came up, so did the two...
As Brooklyn Tech senior forward Kherel Silcott stood at the free throw line late in a PSAL Class A quarterfinal matchup with Martin Luther King Jr., the Brooklyn Tech student section started its final cheer of the afternoon. “Final Four”...
With the season on the line, Robert Phelps called timeout. His Bedford Academy boys basketball team trailing Midwood by five points midway through the fourth quarter, the first-year coach needed an answer. He looked at his standout point guard,...
Will Bartlett is heady, both on and off the court. After all, he’s going to Yale to play basketball next year. But with 22.1 seconds left in the fourth quarter and his team trailing by one, the smartest thing the senior forward did as he stepped to...
Fontbonne Hall rode star Katie Henderson and a stifling defense to a 48-35 win over St. John’s Prep in the CHSAA Class B city girls basketball final at...
With tears in her eyes, the PSAL Class AA championship trophy in her hands, and chants of “You can’t beat The High” in the background, Ruth Lovelace was the picture of serenity. After 17 years of near misses, the Boys & Girls basketball coach was...
Mike Taylor will forever hold a place in Boys & Girls lore now. No matter what happens from here – whether he wins another title next year, goes on to a major Division I basketball program and a professional career, or never quite reaches his own...
Leroy Isler described the pain in his left ankle as sharp. He had trouble walking Friday and didn’t attend Thursday’s city championship game press conference. Clearly, this wasn’t the condition the Boys & Girls’ forward hoped to be in against...
ITHACA, N.Y. – Richmond Ahadzi stood with the rest of his competition staring anxiously at the results board. The Sheepshead Bay junior and Amityville’s Sancho Barnett appeared to have crossed the line together. “I was just nervous,” Ahadzi said...
ITHACA, N.Y. – Lateisha Philson was so nervous she was shaking. The Benjamin Cardozo sophomore had never beaten Saratoga’s Madalayne Smith in the 55 meter hurdles and was about to race her again for a state title. But before the start she took a...
ITHACA, N.Y. – Adrienne Alexander admits she will be sorry to see Lancaster’s Melissa Kurzdorfer and North Babylon’s Vanessa Stewart graduate even...
Jayvaughn Pinkston has made his name as an offensive force in the paint and on the perimeter. The McDonald’s All-American is a 6-foot-6, 220-pound ball of power with a finesse streak. Friday night, the Villanova-bound forward did his best work on...
When the topic was raised, Mo Hicks smiled. Defending state champion and national powerhouse Rice as an underdog? “I want them to believe that,” the longtime coach said, referring to his players. Hicks didn’t address whether he agreed with the...
PSAL boys basketball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down the No. 2 Boys & Girls Kangaroos in advance of Saturday’s Class AA boys basketball championship game at Madison Square Garden. Boys & Girls Nickname: Kangaroos Head coach: Ruth...
Ruth Lovelace was a 23-year-old, second-year physical education teacher one day 17 years ago when Frank Mickens changed her life. Across the public address system, the school’s principal and former boys basketball coach announced she was the next...
Matt Walker didn’t like what he saw – heads sagged, shoulders slumped, faces long. It was only halftime for his Banneker boys basketball team, but there was little optimism with the ninth-seeded Warriors trailing No. 8 Brooklyn Collegiate by 15...
It wasn’t just that Poly Prep lost, ending a promising season perhaps prematurely. It was how the Blue Devils did it. No. 4 Poly got off to a slow...
Mike Taylor waited an entire year to get back to the PSAL Class AA semifinals at St. John’s University, site of the only scoreless game of his high school career. He left those bad memories in the past for good Wednesday night. Boys & Girls’...
Anthony Prescott pulled his jersey over his head and walked away from the referee. Transit Tech’s point guard knew what was coming – he was whistled for his fifth and final foul – but wanted to delay the inevitable. “I knew it was gonna hurt my...
CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the Class AA intersectional quarterfinals being played at St. Francis Prep on Thursday and Christ the King on Friday. For live updates during the games, click here. Here’s the schedule:...
As Dashawn Joyner lay flat on his stomach, hardly moving, a hush went over the pro-South Bronx contingent. The Phoenix bench wasn’t nearly as concerned. “We call him the rubber band man,” South Bronx coach Doug Porter said. “He just pops back up....
The second half was when Murry Bergtraum seized control of the game, but John F. Kennedy coach O’Neil Glenn shook his head when he thought about the first half. The Knights trailed by just two points at the break, but he felt they could have...
As the final seconds of his high-school career wound down, Nay-Quan Bloomer buried his head inside his jersey, unable to watch as Archbishop Stepinac was on the verge of celebrating its first CHSAA Class A intersectional championship since 1993....
When asked if he liked his team’s chances against undefeated powerhouse Murry Bergtraum, O’Neil Glenn said he did, but then had to catch himself. “Just go in and win,” the John F. Kennedy coach said. “Any given Sunday – any given day.” Even...
Nick Sedia had seen Kevin Punter struggle in the first half before, so the Salesian point guard wasn’t worried when the junior from The Bronx had just...
PSAL girls basketball beat writer Marc Raimondi breaks down the No. 3 John F. Kennedy Knights in advance of Saturday’s Class AA championship game at Madison Square Garden. John F. Kennedy Nickname: Knights Head coach: O’Neil Glenn (11 years)...
Julia Blasl felt great in warm-ups, better than she has in months. The Cardinal Spellman senior captain was in the starting lineup to begin the season before being sidelined with injuries since late December. But the Pilots never gave up on her....
CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the Class A intersectional championship game being played at Fordham University’s Rose Hill Gym Friday at 8 p.m. For live updates during the game, click here. Cardinal Hayes Cardinals...
Their 13-point lead was whittled down to two with 1:28 left in the fourth quarter. Holy Cross had turned it up defensively and it seemed the heat was too much for a young St. Raymond’s squad. But the Ravens withstood the pressure, showing maturity...
Moore Catholic learned its lesson from its first meeting with Cardinal Spellman. The Pilots offense centers around penetration, kicks out and dump offs from point guard Tia Scott, who hurt the Mavericks in a win to end the regular season. Spellman...
Mike Taylor waited an entire year to get back to the PSAL Class AA semifinals at St. John’s University, site of the only scoreless game of his high school career. He left those bad memories in the past for good Wednesday night. Boys & Girls’...
CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the Class AA intersectional quarterfinals being played at St. Francis Prep on Thursday and Christ the King on Friday. For live updates during the games, click here. Here’s the schedule:...
The White Castle Era at South Bronx HS is over. But maybe the Burger King Dynasty has begun. After South Bronx star guard Dashawn Joyner was suspended for last year’s second-round loss to Newtown for leaving the school to get White Castle,...
Shaquaya Daniels almost didn’t make it to St. John’s University, the site of the PSAL Class AA girls basketball semifinals. The John F. Kennedy junior thought about quitting the team multiple times in her first year after transferring from George...
Shaquaya Daniels won’t deny where she came from. She grew up a streetballer and remains one now. “I was in the park every day,” the John F. Kennedy junior point guard said. “You walk by a park, I’ll be there.” The George Washington transfer has...
All Hallows coach John Carey issued an ultimatum to his team at practice on Monday. “Coach said that if we want to hand in our jerseys that today would be a perfect day to hand them in,” Gaels senior forward Omar Kellman said. “Nobody wanted to...
Gabriel Carrion’s phone wouldn’t stop ringing Saturday night. It wasn’t about a party or his plans for the evening. It was teammates informing the Cardinal Hayes guard Iona Prep, the defending CHSAA Class A intersectional champion, had been upset...
CHSAA girls basketball beat writer Joseph Staszewski breaks down the CHSAA Archdiocesan Class A final and consolation game. Schedule @ Moore Catholic Archdiocesan Class A consolation game 5:30 p.m. – Notre Dame Academy vs. St. Joseph Hill...
PSAL boys basketball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down tomorrow’s Class AA semifinals matchups at St. John’s University’s Carnesecca Arena. SCHEDULE 5 p.m. – No. 3 Wings Academy vs. No. 2 Boys & Girls 7 p.m. – No. 12 Transit Tech vs. No. 1...
Before he and his team headed to the locker room, John F. Kennedy coach O’Neil Glenn had some choice words for Manhattan Center and coach Jaywana Bradley. During the Knights’ post-game celebration, Glenn yelled toward the Lady Rams’ bench. The...
Joe Arbitello cringed every time he was told his team was a favorite to win the CHSAA Class AA intersectional tournament. Now the Christ the King coach won’t have to worry about that after star point guard Corey Edwards suffered a dislocated left...
Fontbonne Hall rode star Katie Henderson and a stifling defense to a 48-35 win over St. John’s Prep in the CHSAA Class B city girls basketball final at...
In so many games this year, Cardozo would play its best and worst in the same 32 minutes. The Judges would look like one of the state's elite one quarter and an also-ran the next. Saturday afternoon was the latest such example of the Bayside,...
ITHACA, N.Y. – Lateisha Philson was so nervous she was shaking. The Benjamin Cardozo sophomore had never beaten Saratoga’s Madalayne Smith in the 55 meter hurdles and was about to race her again for a state title. But before the start she took a...
A winner couldn’t be decided in three 15-minute periods and the 5-minute sudden-death overtime. The Holy Cross season and the Knights CHSHL Class B title defense was going to be decided by a shootout and nobody was happier than Dave Pastiglione....
St. John’s Prep was without two of its top players for most of the first half. Anna Christodoulou missed the game because of work obligations and...
PSAL boys basketball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down the No. 1 Cardozo Judges in advance of Saturday’s Class AA boys basketball championship game at Madison Square Garden. Cardozo Nickname: Judges Head coach: Ron Naclerio (29 years)...
Reynaldo (Junior) Walters had just finished his on-court celebration with teammates, coaches, and cheerleaders. He was headed to the locker room, ready to soak in the victory some more when he was stopped in his tracks. Up by the balcony at...
Christ the King has a distinct size advantage against virtually every team it has played this season. But when the Royals go big and start a Division I-sized frontcourt of seniors 6-foot-4 and taller, grabbing rebounds for the opposition is like...
Their 13-point lead was whittled down to two with 1:28 left in the fourth quarter. Holy Cross had turned it up defensively and it seemed the heat was too much for a young St. Raymond’s squad. But the Ravens withstood the pressure, showing maturity...
Ron Naclerio has always been there for Dwayne Brunson in two years of ups and downs at Cardozo. He has lobbied teachers for him to stay eligible, visited his home to make sure he kept up on his class work, stayed on him as a parent might for their...
CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the Class AA intersectional quarterfinals being played at St. Francis Prep on Thursday and Christ the King on Friday. For live updates during the games, click here. Here’s the schedule:...
It is said that hockey players have long memories and that’s exactly what St. Francis Prep coach Mike Watts was banking on when he walked into the dressing room at World Ice Arena in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Wednesday afternoon. “Let’s change...
The CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens championship trophy is considered part of the family at Christ the King. It has called the Middle Village school home for most of a quarter century. “We were saying it’s on a leash,” sophomore guard Lauren Nuss said. “We...
It was a sight The Mary Louis Academy had seen numerous times this season, but this time around it was something special. Star guard Karin Robinson grabbed a rebound, dribbled down the floor, spun left in the lane and dropped in a layup. It cut what...
Chris Dorgler wasn’t thinking about salvation, he wasn’t thinking about being the hero. In fact, Archbishop Molloy’s most heady player wasn’t thinking about much at all. The junior simply grabbed Keith Kilpatrick’s missed putback and sent the ball...
All Hallows coach John Carey issued an ultimatum to his team at practice on Monday. “Coach said that if we want to hand in our jerseys that today would be a perfect day to hand them in,” Gaels senior forward Omar Kellman said. “Nobody wanted to...
Lashonda Hathorne made the first time the best time for her first career charge. The St. John’s Prep star beat Fontbonne guard Katie Henderson down court after a steal with the Red Storm up seven in the final minute. Hathorne, a junior, set...
PSAL boys basketball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down tomorrow’s Class AA semifinals matchups at St. John’s University’s Carnesecca Arena. SCHEDULE 5 p.m. – No. 3 Wings Academy vs. No. 2 Boys & Girls 7 p.m. – No. 12 Transit Tech vs. No. 1...
CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the CHSAA Class AA intersectional first round being played at Holy Cross High School on Tuesday. For live updates during the games, click here. Here’s the schedule: 6 p.m. – St....
ITHACA, N.Y. – Richmond Ahadzi stood with the rest of his competition staring anxiously at the results board. The Sheepshead Bay junior and Amityville’s Sancho Barnett appeared to have crossed the line together. “I was just nervous,” Ahadzi said...
It wasn’t the rebound you would think that bothered St. Peter’s the most. The Staten Island powerhouse let St. Michael Academy forward Taylor Ford elude a box out with 13 seconds left and complete a 3-point play the put her team up one. St. Peter...
Moore Catholic learned its lesson from its first meeting with Cardinal Spellman. The Pilots offense centers around penetration, kicks out and dump offs from point guard Tia Scott, who hurt the Mavericks in a win to end the regular season. Spellman...
Call it Operation 1000. Moore Catholic junior Taylor Baggs didn't have a clue about how quickly she was approaching her 1,000th career point. It was kept from her by coaches, family and teammates. She needed 13 points, a number she would hit...
Breanne Gasser likes the role of sixth man. She feels it allows her to gauge the speed and flow of the game even before she take the floor. The Notre Dame Academy forward has been so good at times this year she is considered the teams’ sixth starter...
CHSAA girls basketball beat writer Joseph Staszewski breaks down the CHSAA Archdiocesan Class AA final, set for 7 p.m. at Tolentine (2336 Andrews Avenue, Bronx). For live updates during the game, click here St. Peter’s Eagles Record: 22-1...
Gabriel Carrion’s phone wouldn’t stop ringing Saturday night. It wasn’t about a party or his plans for the evening. It was teammates informing the Cardinal Hayes guard Iona Prep, the defending CHSAA Class A intersectional champion, had been upset...
Chris Dorgler wasn’t thinking about salvation, he wasn’t thinking about being the hero. In fact, Archbishop Molloy’s most heady player wasn’t thinking about much at all. The junior simply grabbed Keith Kilpatrick’s missed putback and sent the ball...
CHSAA girls basketball beat writer Joseph Staszewski breaks down the CHSAA Archdiocesan Class A final and consolation game. Schedule @ Moore Catholic Archdiocesan Class A consolation game 5:30 p.m. – Notre Dame Academy vs. St. Joseph Hill...
Nicole Arnone hit a low point of what has been an inconsistent season. The Moore Catholic junior was benched for the second half of a win over Cardinal Spellman just over a week ago for disciplinary reasons, with coach Rich Postiglione saying she...
CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the CHSAA Class AA intersectional first round being played at Holy Cross High School on Tuesday. For live updates during the games, click here. Here’s the schedule: 6 p.m. – St....
CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the Class A intersectional semifinals being played at Cardinal Spellman on Tuesday. For live updates during the games, click here. Here’s the schedule: 6 p.m. – St. Joseph by the Sea...
In the opening two games of the best-of-three CHSHL Class A championship series, Monsignor Farrell jumped out to a two-goal lead. St. Anthony’s (L.I.)...
As was the case last year, when Bishop Ford and Iona Prep battled for a second consecutive year, it appeared the two teams to compete for the CHSAA...
PSAL boys basketball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down the Class AA quarterfinals at St. John’s University. 11 a.m. – No. 6 Lincoln vs. No. 3 Wings Academy 1 p.m. – No. 7 Wadleigh vs. No. 2 Boys & Girls 3 p.m. – No. 12 Transit Tech vs. No. 4...
Lincoln lost much of its star power when Lance Stephenson, Darwin (Buddha) Ellis and James Padgett graduated last spring. Much, not all. Shaquille Stokes remained in Coney Island. Saturday, he inched the Railsplitters a little closer to a fifth...
Turnovers drive Jonathan Annan nuts. They grate on him, like an annoying gnat buzzing by his ear. So imagine how he felt after he committed three turnovers down the stretch of the PSAL Class AA second round matchup between Curtis and Forest Hills?...
PSAL boys basketball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down the second round of the PSAL Class AA playoffs, slated for Thursday and Friday. All homes games are to be played at the home of the higher seed. THURSDAY 5:15 p.m. – No. 9 Curtis @ No....
CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the Archdiocesan semifinal games being played at Mount St. Michael Thursday. For live updates during the games, click here. Here’s the schedule: 6 p.m. -- No. 1 Rice vs. No. 4 St....
The forgotten borough may not be forgotten much longer. With two teams in the PSAL boys basketball playoffs’ highest qualification in several years, Staten Island has the chance to earn respect from the rest of the city. It got off to a resounding...
Shaquaya Daniels almost didn’t make it to St. John’s University, the site of the PSAL Class AA girls basketball semifinals. The John F. Kennedy junior thought about quitting the...
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