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Ex-Albany star and NFL Draft hopeful dead at 25
No cause of death was provided for the star defensive lineman.
Ex-Albany hoops player sues coach Dwayne Killings, school
The University of Albany is facing an explosive lawsuit from a former basketball player.
Meet the Giants' intriguing new QB, and the coach he tortured
Lightning does not strike twice in the same place, but Kyle Lauletta does. “He did it twice in two years," Greg Gattuso, the head football coach at the University at...
Unbeaten Albany lacrosse feels special season has just begun
March Madness has a completely different connotation for the University at Albany’s men’s lacrosse coach Scott Marr. It has nothing to do with the Final Four in San Antonio, but...
Why you should ride Michigan all the way to the Big Ten title
When the movie gets made about Michigan’s plane crash and subsequent Final Four run, does Ed Harris play John Beilein? Michigan (-3) over Minnesota: You know they’re winning the Big...
Coach K's terse response after Albany cancels game at Duke
LAS VEGAS — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski no longer is seeing purple and gold. Reacting to the University of Albany canceling its game with Duke next season over the controversial “bathroom...
SUNY Albany cancels game against Duke over LGBT laws
SUNY Albany’s men’s basketball team has declined to play a basketball game against Duke in North Carolina due to Gov. Cuomo’s executive order banning non-essential travel to the state because...
Fordham's coaching search starts with Albany's Will Brown
Fordham has begun the process of looking for Tom Pecora’s replacement, and it began with a familiar name: Albany coach Will Brown. Sources told The Post Brown interviewed for the...
Albany's, and Peter Hooley's, run comes to emotional end
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As the final seconds ticked off the clock of Albany’s 69-60 loss to Oklahoma in their NCAA Tournament East Region matchup on Friday night, Peter Hooley and...
Even Peter Hooley is ready to move on from his miracle shot
COLUMBUS, Ohio — You know who has seen enough of Peter Hooley’s game-winning shot against Stony Brook that clinched the America East tournament championship for Albany and sent the Great...
March hero Peter Hooley writes his tale of heartbreak & triumph
Editor’s note: Albany junior Peter Hooley, a guard from Australia, became the first star of March Madness with his game-winning shot to beat Stony Brook in the America East title...
East Region: Watch out for Michigan State
This bracket is flooded with match-ups that will whet a basketball lover’s appetite. The first one that jumps out at us is No. 7 Michigan State and No. 2 Virginia...
Stony Brook ousted in heartbreaking fashion
ALBANY — How much more can one team — and one school — take? Seconds away from its first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance, Stony Brook suffered its most devastating defeat in...
St. John's can exhale on Jamal Branch, but return date unknown
St. John’s appears to have dodged a bullet with Jamal Branch’s groin injury. While the senior guard is unlikely to play Wednesday at Marquette, the school termed the injury a...
11-year-old with Alzheimer's is Albany hoops' star recruit
Will Brown met JP Honsinger at a fundraiser that was organized by Brown’s wife, Jamie. At that time, Brown learned of the terrible disease with which the 11-year-old Honsinger is...
16-seed Albany had that upset dream feeling pretty real
ORLANDO, Fla. — So the ingredients were there. Top seed? Check. Florida was in the house, and as the de-facto home team to boot, Gainesville sitting less than two hours...
Albany hangs tough in 12-point loss to top seed Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — One of the best teams in SEC history wasn’t going to end up on the wrong side of history. For nearly 26 minutes, No. 1 overall seed...
Reward for Albany? No. 1 seed Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — Fifteen minutes had passed following Albany’s first-ever NCAA Tournament win when coach Will Brown’s 11-year-old son approached his dad with the sobering reality — No. 1 Florida...
First two of the First Four picks: Albany, N.C. State
This is Year Four of the First Four of the NCAA Tournament. It still doesn’t feel like it — and probably never will — but these games count. So, here’s...
Mascots square off at America East title game
If only Stony Brook showed this much fight. Early in Saturday's America East championship against Albany at Pritchard Gymnasium on Long Island, the teams' two mascots — Wolfie (Seawolf) and...