Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Coming To America Night At St.John's This Saturday

 




This Saturday, when St. John's takes on Delaware this Saturday evening, it will be Coming to America Night at Carnesecca Arena.

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Yankees Remember Rickey, " Who commanded our attention like few players before or since"

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Rickey Henderson, Major League Baseball's all-time stolen base leader and one of the sport's greatest personalities, passed away at the age of 65 on Friday.

Zuby's Put-Back At Buzzer Pushes St. John's Past Providence

 

St. John's players race out from the bench when the winning basket when in. @StJohnsBball.


The St. John's Red Storm earned a thrilling win on Friday night at Providence, 72-70, on a buzzer-beater by Zuby Ejiofor after he snagged an offensive rebound.

Friday, December 20, 2024

Books: "The Art of Clear Thinking" By Hasard Lee, now in paperback

 


The Art of Clear Thinking: A Stealth Fighter Pilot's Timeless Rules for Making Tough Decisions

By Hasard Lee

St. Martin's Press Griffin; 272 pages; paperback, $20.00; EBook, $14.99

Hasard Lee is a former Air Force F-35 stealth fighter pilot who graduated from the United States Air Force Academy. After serving as Flight Commander in combat, Hasard became the Chief of F-35 Training Systems for the largest training base in the world, where he led the development of new technology and teaching methods to train future fighter pilots.

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Books: "Watford Forever," By John Preston & Elton John

 


Watford Forever: How Graham Taylor and Elton John Saved a Football Club, a Town, and Each Other

By John Preston; in collaboration with Elton John

Liveright; hardcover, 320 pages; $28.99

John Preston was the Sunday Telegraph's television critic and one of its chief feature writers for years. Elton John is one of the world's most famous musicians, and at one time was the owner of his hometown soccer club.

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

St. John's Has A Perfect Game To Demolish DePaul

 

RJ Luis Jr. burying a fadeaway jumper that put St. John's up 38-27 with 1:35 left in the first half. Photo by Jason Schott.


The St. John's Red Storm opened Big East Conference play with a massive statement, as they dominated the DePaul Blue Demons, 69-81, at Carnesecca Arena on Tuesday night.

Bellinger Coming Home As Yankees Finally Bring In Slugger

 

Photo by Jason Schott.


Cody Bellinger is finally a Yankee, as the Bronx Bombers acquired the former Most Valuable Player, one of the most lethal bats in baseball, from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday for right-handed pitcher Cody Poteet.