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March Madness Starts With Saint Peter’s Stunning Upset of Kentucky

March 18, 2022

St. Peter gained the upper hand on St. Patrick’s Day when the underdog team of the small Jesuit school, Saint Peter’s University of Jersey City, New Jersey, upset the mighty University of Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

Fond Basketball Memories Still Present for McGuires’ Sister

July 30, 2021

The McGuires are legendary hoops figures in the Rockaways.

Sister Jean, Loyola Chicago’s Biggest Fan, Returns to March Madness

March 19, 2021

A year after it was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the NCAA basketball tournament is back. And one of the sport’s most beloved fans will have a shot at witnessing any buzzer-beaters by her favorite team in person, too.

Local College Hoopsters Earn Conference Awards

March 17, 2021

A number of local basketball products won college awards.

Loughlin Hoops Coach Thriving After Aneurysm

December 9, 2020

Hoops coach Ed Gonzalez is back after a health scare.

St. Francis Prep Remembers 2 Ring of Honor Inductees

November 5, 2020

The St. Francis Prep athletic community mourns loss of two sports legends.

Late John Thompson Remembered as Loyal Hoops Guru

September 9, 2020

Legendary Georgetown University men’s basketball coach John Thompson died on Aug. 30.

St. John’s Basketball All-Time Starting 5’s

July 7, 2020

Check out the all-time starting fives for St. John’s men’s and women’s hoops.

When the Time Comes, CYO Will Return to Play Safely

June 24, 2020

The diocesan CYO is working extra hard to ensure a safe return to youth sports.

Former Johnnie Lived Through ‘The Last Dance’

June 17, 2020

St. John’s graduate Bill Wennington was a member of the Chicago Bulls dynasty of the 1990s.

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