By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA When a college placement agency found Will Stone a soccer home in New York, the native of Littlehampton, England, was excited about what the future might bring. And not just on the pitch. While he believed relocating to America to play at the collegiate level would pave the way to bigger and better things in soccer, he also liked the idea of exploring … [Read more...] about Stone paces offense; Lancers run unbeaten streak to four
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Times Union Center announces MAAC will return through 2019
Courtesy of MAACSports.com ALBANY, NY – Albany will welcome the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Basketball Championships back into its historic city for another three years. The MAAC Council of Presidents voted on Wednesday in New York City to call the Times Union Center home for the tournaments from 2017-2019. Albany has hosted the MAAC Basketball Championships 16 … [Read more...] about Times Union Center announces MAAC will return through 2019
Promise That You Will Sing About Me: Richard Barry’s exuberant Stephen Foster and his musical resuscitation via the Dady Brothers
By JOE MAGS Richard Barry’s Stephen Foster is constantly in motion — bouncing, frolicking, weeping, singing, swaying. There is an unabashed sweetness to his Foster that borders on naivety. But let’s try to understand Foster's plight: Suddenly transported through time, Foster stares out at an audience that recognizes him as the Father of American Music; while rummaging … [Read more...] about Promise That You Will Sing About Me: Richard Barry’s exuberant Stephen Foster and his musical resuscitation via the Dady Brothers
Wright and Villanova on guard against a loss of focus
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. – Jay Wright sees the similarities in Villanova’s matchup with Milwaukee Thursday during the second round of the NCAA Tournament and last week’s game against Seton Hall in the Big East tournament. That’s what makes the 13th-year coach uncomfortable. When Wright and Villanova (28-4/16-2) arrived in New York City last week, they met with a … [Read more...] about Wright and Villanova on guard against a loss of focus
Rasheen Davis joins Manhattan staff
Courtesy of GoJaspers.com. RIVERDALE, N.Y. – Manhattan head men’s basketball coach Steve Masiello has officially named Rasheen Davis an assistant coach on his staff. Davis, a New York City native, returns to his hometown bringing five years of high level NCAA Division I experience to the Jaspers basketball program. Davis spent the last two years as an assistant coach at … [Read more...] about Rasheen Davis joins Manhattan staff