A tree grows in Queens -- but without the staff to care for it. That was the claim yesterday of a legislator and his constituents, who charged that Mayor Bloomberg's million-trees program is rotten to the root because it doesn't... Read Full Story
Anthony Heyward has been around for an eternity by streetball standards. The one they call Half Man Half Amazing is now 40 years old and in his 26th... 12:32 AM
Kiwan Smith grew up as a baseball player. Now he’s ever-so-close to making a good living playing basketball. The chiseled, 6-foot-8 forward from... 12:54 AM
Katie Poppe has been hearing the name Boston University for quite some time. The Holy Trinity star rising senior went on a visit to the America East...
Over the next month, The Post will bring you into the world of South Shore/New Heights point guard Terrence Samuel as he travels from Indiana to Reading, Pa., to King of Prussia, Pa., Las Vegas and back to Reading during the live recruiting period....
Over the next month, The Post will bring you into the world of St. Peter's College men's basketball assistant coach Marlon Guild as he travels from one location to another during the live recruiting period. This is entry No. 3 of 5 that will appear...
Team SCAN made its seventh championship game of the summer, but could not win its second straight title, falling to Team Loaded in the Hoop Group West...
Over the next month, The Post will bring you into the world of Mary Louis and Positive Direction rising senior guard Reana Mohamed as she begins the final stage of her college search playing in front of hundreds of coaches during the live recruiting...
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. – New Heights’ 16U team is an impressive collection of talent, a mixture of public school firepower and Catholic school precision. There is South Shore’s Terrence Samuel and Shamiek Sheppard, Pathways’ Jordan Washington,...
Ethan Telfair needed a game like this, running the show for the Long Island Lightning 16s, scoring and facilitating for his teammates. In the team’s 81-74 win over an excellent Grassroots Canada squad in the Hall of Fame National Invitational...
Scott Machado visited Brazil when he was 8 years old and learned to speak the language growing up as his entire family spoke Portuguese. Good thing, too – the Iona College point guard will be prepared for the next two months as he tries out for the...
The New Heights 16U team has gotten all the press this summer with its collection of high-major talent and four signature tournament championship wins....
Rasheed Robinson has been “the other Robinson sibling” for most of his adolescence. That’s the breaks when your older sister is a perennial all-city...
Sierra Berkel made it look easy in the winter. In her freshman season at Townsend Harris, the 5-foot-9 forward averaged 22.9 points per game, good...
Over the last week, I lived the life of a college basketball coach, taking in three events during the live recruiting period, going to Reading, Pa.,...
Malik Stith turned 22 this week but his newbie St. John's teammates have been calling him "Pops" all summer. Stith finds himself in the most remarkable of positions. He has gone from being a player that wasn't wanted to being the player St. John's...
Tweet by tweet, Eric LeGrand is making progress in his recovery from a fractured vertebrae suffered while making a tackle against Army on Oct. 16. On...
READING, Pa. -- It has been roughly four months since the Rutgers basketball team's season ended, when the Scarlet Knights were robbed by the referees...
READING, Pa. -- Shaquille Davis was very much like the other 700 kids at Albright College for last week's Hoop Group's Elite Session 1. He was looking to catch the eye of a few college basketball coaches, gain Division I interest or a scholarship...
Consider this the first Robbins Nest quiz: Which New York university will send its basketball team to Europe this summer for a five-game exhibition tour to prepare for the 2011-12 season, when it will play one game in the Garden? St. John's?...
You hope there's never before been a story like this and pray there never will be another one like it again. It's a story that makes parents walk into their child's room at night just to see the rise and fall of his or her chest. It's a story...
Curtis Kelly is ready to move forward. He just isn’t sure where that is yet. The former Rice star is coming off a frustrating final season at Kansas State after a stellar junior campaign. He started the year in coach Frank Martin’s doghouse and was...
Jeremy Hazell is completely healthy. It’s something he hasn’t been recently. Former Seton Hall star spent last season battling injury and even a gunshot wound, while trying to be the Pirates leader. Hazell, a 6-foot-5 shooting guard, broke a bone...
The potential for an NBA lockout isn’t getting Brian Williams down. He is more than happy taking his game outside the United States instead of waiting and hoping for a call. “They said the lockout could last over six months,” the former University...
The autograph seekers ran immediately over to Dwight Hardy after his game at Hoops in the Sun. During the contest Saturday afternoon, the famed streetball tournament’s announcers Uncle G Stacks and Bobby C expressed their disappointment to the...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Charlotte Bobcats have selected the star of this spring’s NCAA tournament, point guard Kemba Walker of Connecticut, with the ninth pick in the NBA Draft. The 6-foot-1 Walker averaged 23.5 points in leading the Huskies to the...
Virginia ace Danny Hultzen and Tyler Wilson did their part from the start. It took the Cavaliers' offense a lot longer to get going. Finally they...
If you were God, you proba bly would carry some sort of identification because, let's face it, there are a lot of doubters out there. So God'sgift Achiuwa, the rugged 6-foot-9 forward from Nigeria who will don a St. John's jersey next season,...
OMAHA, Neb. -- The College World Series opens at the new TD Ameritrade Park today after 61 years at Rosenblatt Stadium, and coaches are doing all they can to keep their players focused on what happens between the lines. There's a lot of CWS...
Eric LeGrand tweeted more good news on his recovery Monday. “Twitches going throughout the body, coming back,” the Rutgers football player wrote on...
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