Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Books: New Novels From Silvey, Dimon, Gaylin, Horn, & Theroux

As the days are getting longer, there is the hope that you could read outside again, and we will look at five new novels that are perfect for the emergence of spring: Love and Other Paradoxes, by Catriona Silvey; The Usual Family Mayhem, by HelenKay Dimon; Play, With Knives, by Jeannette Horn; We Are Watching, by Alison Gaylin; and The Vanishing Point, by Paul Theroux.

Monday, March 10, 2025

Yankees Ace Cole To Have Tommy John Surgery

 

Gerrit Cole pitching on June 19, 2024, when he made his season debut. Photo by Jason Schott.


The Yankees sent out a dispiriting update on their ace, Gerrit Cole, on Monday evening that will already alter their season 17 days before Opening Day in The Bronx on March 27.

High Five: St. John's Moves Up In National Rankings

 

The scene at Madison Square Garden late in St. John's win over UConn on February 23rd. Photo by Jason Schott.


The St. John's Red Storm moved up one spot to No. 5 in the USA Today Sports Coaches Poll, while remaining at No. 6 in the AP Top 25 Men's College Basketball Poll.

Sunday, March 9, 2025

St. John's Standout Trio Earns All-Big East Honors

 

RJ Luis Jr. going along the baseline for a layup against Villanova on January 11th. Photo by Jason Schott.


The St. John's Red Storm, who won the regular season conference championship, saw three of their best players earn All-Big East honors on Sunday.

NYCFC Outlasts Orlando City In Opener At Yankee Stadium

 

The pregame ceremonies at Yankee Stadium. Photos by Jason Schott.


New York City Football Club earned their first win of the season with a 2-1 triumph over Orlando City in their home opener in front of 25,846 at Yankee Stadium on Saturday night.

Saturday, March 8, 2025

St. John's Ends Regular Season In Style

 

Zuby Ejiofor reaching above the defender for this jumper in the first half. @StJohnsBball.

The St. John's Red Storm closed out one of the best regular seasons in their history with an overtime win at Marquette, 86-84, on Saturday afternoon.

Mets House Open In Union Square

 

Doc Gooden and Todd Zeile just before the ribbon was cut on Mets House. Photos by Jason Schott.


Mets House NYC is now open in Union Square after a ribbon cutting on Friday with Mets legends Dwight "Doc" Gooden and Todd Zeile.