It was a jungle in there -- so a peacock at the Central Park Zoo hopped the fence to trade in his dirt-floor digs for a tony Fifth Avenue perch yesterday before returning home this morning. The beautiful escapee left a fifth-floor window... Read Full Story
Kevin Durant’s performance created an evening for the ages at Rucker Park. “Some nights are very special,” DC Power guard Randy (White Chocolate) Gill said. “This is going down as one of those special nights.” The Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star...
While New York City couldn’t get enough of Kevin Durant’s Rucker Park highlights on Tuesday, John Lucas III seethed. He was in too many of them, one of the players the NBA superstar effortlessly hung 66 on in the memorable scoring display. “I... 3:04 AM
Over the past month, The Post has brought you into the world of St. Peter's College men's basketball assistant coach Marlon Guild as he traveled from one location to another during the live recruiting period. This is the final entry of his July... 1:22 AM
Route 222. North 5th Street Highway. Papermill Road. Broadcasting Square. Albright College. For many of you reading this, those names mean nothing.... 1:29 AM
Long Island Lightning Dingle finished the July live recruiting period with a flourish, not only winning the Big Shots DC Slam orange division 17U tournament in the nation’s capital, but many of the team’s top players saw their recruitment shoot up...
As good as Shandue McNeil’s Long Island Lightning team is, many of his best players were glued to the bench during the last high-school season. Jason...
When the high school basketball season ends, we here at NYPost.com compile an all-city list based on the best players. So, I figured, after a never-ending month of action, why not create something similar for the live recruiting period. Bear in...
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....
Apache Paschall decided to raise the level of difficulty on his Exodus NYC travel team. The head man, known for his outside-the-box methods, registered them in two separate tournaments at the same time in Georgia last weekend. Exodus, one of the...
This summer, The Post has brought you into the world of Mary Louis and Positive Direction rising senior guard Reana Mohamed as she plays through the final stage of her college search in front of hundreds of coaches during the live recruiting period....
When Ricardo Gathers, the star recruit who gave St. John's a verbal commitment yesterday, was told his AAU coach described him as a cross between Karl...
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Norm Roberts deserves some of the credit for the success Steve Lavin and his staff have enjoyed in a little over a year at St. John's, the newly hired Florida assistant coach told The Post during the AAU Super Showcase at the ESPN...
So you want to be a big-time college basketball coach, want to wear an Italian designer suit, want to hear Jay Bilas, Fran Fraschilla and Bill Raftery anoint you a genius for calling that out-of-bounds play out of the timeout -- heady stuff. Maybe...
St. John's star freshman recruit Maurice Harkless has been cleared by the NCAA to play for the Johnnies this season, The Post has learned....
St. John’s star freshman recruit Maurice Harkless has been cleared by the NCAA to play for the Red Storm this season, The Post has learned. Harkless is arguably the most important recruit in Steve Lavin’s highly ranked recruiting class because he...
Steve Masiello did not run out to the nearest Duane Reade to buy out the store's supply of antacid after being informed by The Post that his road...
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...