Tim Sullivan
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Jay-Z gig is unplugged
Mayor Bloomberg was in no Empire State of Mind yesterday. Jay-Z had planned to put on a surprise performance atop the marquee of the Ed Sullivan Theater Monday but the...
Rutgers ready for 'Big' move
There are still many uncertainties with the proposed expansion of the Big Ten Conference. Who will get invitations? Who won't? When will the actual vote happen? But one thing is...
Manhattan lands guard from Norway
Barry Rohrssen is going global. Known in college basketball circles as perhaps the best recruiter of New York City talent, the Manhattan College coach stepped out of his comfort zone...
Star guard Pickett to stay at Manhattan
Manhattan College received a double dose of good news yesterday, as one player elected to stay with the Jaspers, while another decided to join them. Junior guard Rico Pickett, who...
Hofstra hires former Boston College assistant as new head coach
Mo Cassara didn't have a job three weeks ago. The veteran assistant at Boston College was relieved of his duties, when head basketball coach Al Skinner and the Eagles decided...
Hofstra names Cassara to replace Welsh as coach
Mo Cassara didn’t have a job three weeks ago. The veteran assistant at Boston College was relieved of his duties when head coach Al Skinner and the Eagles decided to...
Skinner a candidate at Hofstra
Former Boston College coach Al Skinner is a candidate to replace Tim Welsh at Hofstra, a source told The Post. Skinner, who interviewed with St. John’s and Rutgers regarding their...
Columbia hires St. Mary's assistant Smith
Lost in the magic that was Butler's March Madness run was that another Cinderella, St. Mary's of California, also did some damage in this year's NCAA Tournament. The Gaels, in...
Sports shorts
NHL: Penguins roll Habs in series opener In Pittsburgh, defensemen Kris Letang and Alex Goligoski each had a goal and an assist and the Penguins shredded the Montreal penalty-killing unit,...
New Wagner assistant Bil Murray's son
Don’t be surprised if next season, when a player from Wagner College makes a free throw, you might hear from this from the bench: "It’s in the hole!" That’s because...
Ex-St. John's assistant Braica gets St. Francis job
Confirming a Post exclusive from April 13, St. Francis of Brooklyn has named Glenn Braica its head basketball coach. Braica, a Brooklyn native and graduate of Queens College, was an...
St. Francis names Braica head coach
Confirming a Post exclusive from April 13, St. Francis of Brooklyn has named Glenn Braica its head basketball coach. Braica, a Brooklyn native and graduate of Queens College, was an...
Former St. John's assistant could take over at St. Francis
Former St. John's assistant Glenn Braica appears to be the front-runner for the vacant head-coaching position at St. Francis of Brooklyn, two sources told The Post. Braica, a Brooklyn native...
Jones leaves Columbia to take BC job
Head coach Joe Jones left Columbia yesterday to take the lead assistant position at Boston College. Jones joins another former Ivy Leaguer at Chestnut Hill, Steve Donahue, who left Cornell...
Hill out at Rutgers following outburst
Fred Hill is no longer Rutgers head basketball coach, The Post has learned. Hill told his players at a meeting early this afternoon. He was gone by the time all...
Hurley will bring buzz to Wagner
The jeers were heard throughout the Big East Conference for four years, but specifically on this night at Pitt’s Fitzgerald Fieldhouse. It was Jan. 16, 1993. And the chants are...
Iona taps C.W. Post's Cluess to be next coach
Tim Cluess, who turned C.W. Post into a Division II powerhouse, is the new head basketball coach at Iona, a school official confirmed last night. Cluess, who will be introduced...
Bobby Hurley will join brother Dan at Wagner
Perhaps it's fitting that on a day when his alma mater won the national championship, Bobby Hurley, who helped lead Duke to two national titles, was asked to help lead...
Wagner hires Danny Hurley to be next head coach
Wagner searched far and wide for a head coach to replace the fired Mike Deane. The short list included assistant coaches, in fact, from schools in Texas, Tennessee and Kentucky....
Under-'dogs not good enough to top Coach K, Duke
Each day during the NCAA Tournament, the Post's Tim Sullivan offers his plays: They're baiting you. They're practically begging you. They're doing everything they can to convince you to take...