Tuesday, January 28, 2025

St. John's Keeps Rolling With Dominance In DC

 

St. John's Head Coach Rick Pitino went with the red pullover to match his team's uniform on Tuesday night. @StJohnsBball.


The St. John's Red Storm dominated right from the start, as they gave the Georgetown Hoyas little to nothing on their way to a 66-41 win on Tuesday night in Washington, DC.

Books: "A Rage to Conquer" by Michael Walsh

 


A Rage to Conquer: Twelve Battles That Changed the Course of Western History

By Michael Walsh

St. Martin's Press; hardcover, 400 pages; $32.00; available today, Tuesday, January 28th

Michael Walsh is the author of Last Stands and more than fifteen other novels and non-fiction books. He was the classical music critic and a foreign correspondent for Time magazine from 1981 to 1997, and he received the 2004 American Book Awards prize for fiction for his gangster novel, And All the Saints. His popular columns for National Review that he wrote under a pseudonym, David Kahane, were developed into the books, Rules for Radical Conservatives. Two of his books, The Devil's Pleasure and The Fiery Angel, examine the enemies, heroes, triumphs, and struggles of Western Civilization from the ancient past to the present time.

Monday, January 27, 2025

St. John's Makes Massive Move Up Rankings

 

The scene at Madison Square Garden during St. John's win over Xavier on Wednesday night. Photo by Jason Schott.


The St. John's Red Storm made a massive jump in the Top 25 rankings on Monday, as they came in at No. 15 in the Associated Press poll, and No. 14 in the USA Today Coaches' poll.

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Mendoza On Mets' First Base Future: "We've got options"

 

Mets Manager Carlos Mendoza was upbeat on Saturday. Photo by Jason Schott.


The Mets held their Amazin' Day on Saturday at Citi Field, a welcome sign of a much-anticipated season after they reached the National League Championship Series last year.

Books: A Selection Of New, Exciting Novels

There is an eclectic selection of new novels out sure to delight you when you're ready to curl up with a book on a cold night, and we will check these out here: Better Than Friendsby Jill Shalvis; Confessions, by Catherine Airey; The Starlight Heir, by Amalie Howard; and Hammajang Luck, by Makana Yamamoto.

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Books: "The DOSE Effect" By TJ Power

 



The DOSE Effect: Optimize Your Brain and Body by Boosting Your Dopamine, Oxytocin, Serotonin, and Endorphins

By TJ Power 

Dey Street Books/HarperCollins Publishers; hardcover, 272 pages; $27.00

TJ Power is the lead neuroscientist at The DOSE Lab, a renowned international speaker and co-founder of Neurify, a trailblazing organization in the mental health sector. The focus of his work is to provide easy-to-adopt, scientifically backed teachings that empower people to take actions toward healthier lifestyles. TJ studied psychology and neuroscience at the University of Exeter, and he has gone on to work with major corporations and health services, and continues to reach millions through social media.

Mets To Host Amazin' Day This Weekend At Citi Field

 


The Mets will be hosting Amazin' Day this Saturday, January 25 at Citi Field as a way for fans to usher in the highly-anticipated 2025 season.