Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Books: "Queen of Diamonds" By Beezy Marsh

 


Queen of Diamonds - Queen of Thieves: Volume Number 3

By Beezy Marsh

William Morrow Paperbacks; paperback, 304 pages; $17.99; available today, Tuesday, January 14th

Beezy Marsh, an Oxfordshire, London, native,  is an international #1 and Sunday Times top-ten bestselling author who believes that ordinary lives can be extraordinary. She also has been an award-winning journalist who has spent more than twenty years writing for newspapers including The Daily Mail and The Sunday Times.

Monday, January 13, 2025

St. John's RJ Luis Big East Player Of Week & Storm On Brink Of Returning To Top 25

 

RJ Luis Jr. went along the baseline for this layup early in Saturday's win over Villanova. Photo by Jason Schott.


The St. John's Red Storm announced on Monday that RJ Luis Jr. was named the Big East Player of the Week.

Books: "The Ancient Eight" By John Feinstein

 


The Ancient Eight: College Football's Ivy League and the Game They Play Today

By John Feinstein

Grand Central Publishing; hardcover, 256 pages; $30.00

John Feinstein has written forty-five books, including two #1 New York Times bestsellers, A Season on the Brink and A Good Walk Spoiled. One of his recent books was Feherty, on the colorful golf personality David Feherty, which we reviewed in May 2023. He is a member of six Halls of Fame, and is a contributing columnist for The Washington Post.

NYCFC Re-signs Maxi & Makes Pair Of Signings

 

NYCFC currently plays at Yankee Stadium. Photo by Jason Schott.


New York City Football Club announced on Monday that it has re-signed its longest-tenured player, Maxi Moralez. 

In recent days, NYCFC also signed defender Prince Amponsah and midfielder Jacob Arroyave.

Saturday, January 11, 2025

St. John's Vanquishes Villanova On Statement Night For Pitino's Program

 

Aaron Scott of St. John's slamming one home at the 14:12 mark of the second half to give them a 42-41 lead. Photo by Jason Schott.


The St. John's Red Storm had a statement win in many ways on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, as they were victorious over Villanova, 80-68.

Friday, January 10, 2025

Billy Joel & Rod Stewart At Yankee Stadium July 18th

 


Two of the most iconic names in music will be taking the stage at one of the most iconic venues in the world this summer.

Thursday, January 9, 2025

Books: "Eat What Elephants Eat," By Dominick Thompson


Eat What Elephants Eat: Vegan Recipes for a Strong Body and a Gentle Spirit

By Dominick Thompson 

S&S/Simon Element; hardcover, 304 pages; $29.99

Dominick Thompson, an Ironman triathlete and social entrepreneur, is a leading voice in the ethical vegan and No-Meat Athlete movements. Dom completed in endurance races, including marathons, triathlons, and ultra-races, after he reentered the workforce following his imprisonment. He eventually became an executive at a leading healthcare company, where he saved enough money to launch Eat What Elephants Eat, which is an online nutrition and wellness program that gives its subscribers a personalized plant-based plan with daily meal recommendations.