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Former St. John's basketball player dead from coronavirus
The coronavirus is hitting New York City hard and on Monday it took the life of a one-time local basketball star. Former St. John’s guard Lee Green passed away from...
Tim Cluess rewarded Iona's faith by being true to himself
We knew for years, of course. You bet we did. Sure, we were a little biased because he was one of our own. But that didn’t mean we were wrong...
St. John’s University asks students to vacate dorms amid coronavirus outbreak
St. John’s University asked students living in on-campus dorms to return to their homes and announced the school will be suspending in-person classes amid the coronavirus outbreak. Effective Tuesday, the...
NY study-abroad students in Italy being sent home over coronavirus scare
Syracuse University student Eli Schwemler entered the courtyard of his school’s Florence, Italy, campus last week expecting a Q&A about the faraway threat of the coronavirus. Instead, he and 341...
The St. John's reversal making the most of easy early schedule
St. John’s won’t learn much about its season until Saturday, when Vermont — the reigning America East champion and likely to again end up as one of the NCAA Tournament’s...
Family of St. John’s alum stabbed by lacrosse captain is 'traumatized'
The St. John’s University alum allegedly nearly gutted by his lacrosse captain roommate is "lucky to be alive," his sister told The Post on Thursday, adding that their entire family...
St. John's lacrosse captain arrested after nearly gutting his roommate: NYPD
A captain of the St. John’s University men’s lacrosse team stabbed and nearly gutted his roommate during a scuffle, police said Wednesday. The dust-up began when Matthew Stockfeder, 21, apparently...
St. John's law student dies in Queens motorcycle crash
A promising young law student from Brooklyn — who was the son of a former New York state assemblyman and borough GOP party chairman — died in a motorcycle accident...
Lackluster weekend means best of NCAA Tournament is to come
The best four sports days of the year are over. The opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament came and went, delivering a few wild moments, but few upsets. Chalk prevailed....
Shamorie Ponds deserves rare local college hoops feat
Yes, the most thrilling chapter of the college basketball season is about to begin. But the regular season in the Metropolitan Area has also been one worth remembering. Before looking...
Schools amid NCAA corruption scandal still see recruiting boom
The week-long signing period began on Wednesday, and there was predictably a lot of activity. There were some surprises, too. Below are four takeaways from the early signing period: What...
20 TKEs storm Kappa Sig house and kick off massive frat boy brawl
A frat war involving students at St. John’s University led to four arrests Wednesday, when up to 20 men from one disgraced fraternity broke into the Queens home of another...
St. John's didn't investigate discrimination because I was gay: student
St. John’s University failed to investigate a gay freshman’s discrimination complaint because it’s a Catholic school, according to a lawsuit. The student, identified only as “Jane Doe,” claims St. John’s...
St. John's dropped my name from biz school despite $500K donation: suit
A Wall Street pioneer who is credited with inventing money market funds has sued his alma mater St. John’s University for purging his name from their business school, according to...
St. John's bid for an upset falls short vs. No. 16 Arizona State
LOS ANGELES — Arizona State repelled every threat St. John's posed. Romello White scored 22 points and the 16th-ranked Sun Devils won 82-70 on Friday night in the opener of...
Kudos to St. John's for doing right by those who serve
Just when cynicism regarding public support for those who serve seems on the rise, along comes good news from St. John’s University. Starting next fall, the Catholic school announced it...
St. John's launches scholarship for kids of uniformed heroes
St. John’s University is launching a new scholarship program to honor America’s heroes in uniform -- by offering their children a new $2,000 annual scholarship. The St. John’s Service Scholarship...
St. John's hoping to take first step toward respectability
The road to relevancy begins Friday night. The first step to forgetting last year’s eight-win nightmare starts now, the hope an upgraded roster translates into results that will be as...
St. John’s student, high school student killed at J'Ouvert festival
A promising St. John’s University student and the son of a Trinidad cop were gunned down in senseless J’Ouvert festival violence on Monday. Tiarah Poyau’s dreams of becoming an accountant...
St. Johns student stabbed while trying to stop off-campus fight
A St. Johns University student was stabbed when he tried to break up an off-campus fight Saturday morning, police sources said. The 21-year-old saw a group of people feuding about...