Tweet Mark Cuban, the flamboyant owner of the Dallas Mavericks, made comments Wednesday afternoon saying that he would consider drafting Baylor women’s basketball star Brittney Griner in the second round of this year’s NBA draft. The question is, are the comments for real? Or is this just a publicity stunt?... Read More →
Tweet With the high school basketball season (almost) officially over, there isn’t a whole lot to talk about. But, the NCAA Division I basketball tournament is still among us, so why not see how the big boys and girls are faring in the Big Dance. The No. 1 seeds have… Read More →
Tweet The rosters for this year’s Exceptional Seniors game were announced shortly after 1 p.m. on Tuesday. The games will be held on April 6 at the College of New Rochelle at noon and 2 p.m. Rosters will be divided into White and Pink teams for the event, which will… Read More →
Tweet Per Hamilton coach Benjamin Carter, senior Maia Hood will play collegiately at Lafayette next season. Hood has been sidelined since early February, when she suffered an ACL tear. “Her injury probably made the process harder on Lafayette’s end,” Carter said. “It was her first choice.” At 5-foot-10, Hood demonstrated… Read More →
Tweet Here’s a look at the three teams representing Class B in this year’s state Federation tournament: Irvington Bulldogs (23-2, NYSPHSAA) Key players: Brittni Lai, Sr., G; Lexi Martins, Sr., F; Ryan McMahon, Sr., G; Alyssa DiCampli, Sr.,F. How they got here: The three-time reigning state champions were untested by everyone but… Read More →
Tweet As our colleague Nancy Haggerty has reported on over the past months, Kennedy Catholic will be leaving Section 1. Kudos to Nancy for doing a fabulous job staying on top of this story. It’s one that has been hotly contested and it wasn’t always clearly defined if Kennedy was… Read More →
Tweet We all know the NCAA Division I women’s basketball tournament will never receive the same hype and attention as their male counterparts, but there are still plenty of fans out there. This year’s selection show is scheduled to air tonight on ESPN at 7 p.m. EST. The announcement will… Read More →
Tweet The Federation tournament will run from March 22-24 at the Times Union Center in Albany, here’s a look at the complete schedule for both of our local teams: Friday, March 22 Class AA Ossining (NYSPHSAA) will receive a bye. Murray Bergtraum (PSAL) vs. Bishop Ford (CHSAA), 5:30 p.m. Saturday,... Read More →
Tweet TROY It’s only fitting that the best player in school history lead Ossining on a remarkable campaign that now includes its first basketball state title. In a 86-69 win over Section 5’s Gates Chili, Ossining (22-4) captured the first basketball state championship in school history behind 34 points, six… Read More →
Tweet By Rick Carpiniello TROY You don’t poke a Bulldog. Or a pack of Bulldogs. Or the mother of Bulldogs. Irvington High’s girls basketball dynasty got poked twice this weekend, and the rebuttal was typically Irvington. The Bulldogs growled and snarled their way to a fourth consecutive state Class B… Read More →
