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... Prior to the contest, The Hall honored its 2017 Senior Class of . In her final home game it was Gordon (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) who led the Pirates offensively, scoring a game-high 18 points on 7-of-8 shooting. (Gardena, Calif.) was also in ...
... Fanta on the call. Sunday will mark the Senior Day and final game at Walsh Gym for The Hall's senior class of (Mount Vernon, N.Y.). The trio has been part of teams that have won 82 games at The Hall, tied for the winningest class during the BIG EAST ...
... a 77-60 decision to Georgetown (15-8, 7-6 BIG EAST) on Friday night at Walsh Gymnasium. Aside from Jackson, (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) also finished in double-figures for The Hall with 11 and 10, respectively. Hilaire added a game-high seven assists, her ...
A double-header of basketball games Friday night between the Mount Vernon Knights and Scarsdale Raiders doubled as a fundraiser for the family of Shamoya McKenzie, A double-header of basketball games Friday night between the Mount Vernon Knights and Scarsdale Raiders doubled as a fundraiser for the family of Shamoya McKenzie, a 13-year-old Mount Vernon player shot and killed by a stray bullet on New Year's Eve. MOUNT VERNON - A double-header of basketball games Friday night between the Mount Vernon Knights and Scarsdale Raiders doubled as a fundraiser for the family of Shamoya McKenzie, a 13-year-old Mount Vernon player shot and killed by a stray bullet on New Year's Eve.
The Cape Breton Highlanders announced Friday they have dealt embroiled power forward from Mount Vernon, NY to the Storm in return for future considerations. Thomas - who is averaging 9.4 points, 5.9 rebounds and 67.2 per cent shooting from the floor in 10 games - returned to New York in mid January for what the team described as "personal matters."
The Mount Vernon School District will honor 13-year-old Shamoya McKenzie next week, with a varsity basketball doubleheader in her name, featuring the team she loved playing for so much. Next week, on Friday Feb. 3, Mount Vernon High School will play host to the Shamoya McKenzie Memorial Basketball Doubleheader, featuring an afternoon of basketball with both the boys and girls varsity teams facing their rival Scarsdale Raiders.
... Bluejays out-scored The Hall 13-3 to stave off the upset. Jackson led the Pirates with 14 points, while (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) added 12 and a team-high seven rebounds. For Creighton it was Sydney Lamberty with a game-high 16 and Marissa Janning adding ...
... quarter to finally pull ahead by double-digits and put the contest away. In addition to Winters offensively, (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) nearly missed a double-double with eight points and eight rebounds. For the Friars, Yoyo Nogic finished with 12 points ...
Police have made an arrest in the fatal shooting of 13-year-old Shamoya McKenzie - the Mount Vernon student who had dreams of playing basketball for the University of Connecticut and the WNBA. A Mount Vernon police spokesman did not disclose further information about the arrest but said a press conference is scheduled for Tuesday morning.
(Mount Vernon, N.Y.), the Seton Hall women's basketball team (8-9, 1-5 BIG EAST) dropped a 69-52 decision at Villanova (7-9, 3-3 BIG EAST) on Friday morning at The Pavilion. The Pirates went down eight after a quarter and 12 at the break, but battled ...
To continue reading up to 10 premium articles, you must register , or sign up and take advantage of this exclusive offer: Hartford - A 13-year-old New York girl killed by a stray bullet while riding home from basketball practice has been made an honorary member of the UConn women's basketball team. UConn Coach Geno Auriemma said he decided to make the gesture after hearing the story of Mount Vernon, N.Y., eighth-grader Shamoya McKenzie, who died on New Year's Eve.
A 13-year-old New York girl killed by a stray bullet while riding home from basketball practice has been made an honorary member of the UConn women's basketball team. UConn Coach Geno Auriemma said he decided to make the gesture after hearing the story of Mount Vernon , New York, eighth-grader Shamoya McKenzie , who died on New Year's Eve.
A 13-year-old New York girl killed by a stray bullet while riding home from basketball practice has been made an honorary member of the UConn women's basketball team. UConn Coach Geno Auriemma said he decided to make the gesture after hearing the story of Mount Vernon, New York, eighth-grader Shamoya McKenzie, who died on New Year's Eve.
... heard news reports about the death of Shamoya McKenzie, the 13-year-old junior varsity basketball player in Mount Vernon, N.Y. McKenzie was shot by a stray bullet on New Year's Eve. In the days after the tragedy, McKenzie's grieving mother talked ...
... down the stretch. In addition to Lundberg's 18 - which included a 6-for-7 performance from 3-point range, (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) was the fourth Pirate in double-figures with 12 points on 6-of-8 shooting. Natasha Hiedeman led MU with 24 points and ...
... muck, including a now-deleted tweet when the subject moved to his free-throw shooting. Drummond grew up in Mount Vernon, New York, about 35 minutes away from MetLife Stadium. He's always been a Giants fan, and this year his team is actually good. ...
... Credit Union. Did you know? MCU provides financial services for employees of the City of Yonkers, City of Mount Vernon and private and public universities in Westchester County "I've found that in business, like football, it's not about your name ...
Somers historian Bruce Fabricant returned to his hometown this weekend to discuss the legacies of the historic Mount Vernon sports figures' histories he has preserved in his latest book. Most are familiar with Mount Vernon's recent athletic successes - including the likes of Ben Gordon, Gus Williams and Kevin Jones - but Fabricant delved deeper, going back more than a century to highlight the lives and careers of more than 75 athletic figures that went on to make a significant impact in collegiate and professional sports.
... that included a car removal device on the tracks, laser sensors and impossible-to-miss crossing lights. The Mount Vernon team headed by Tristan Fordyce, a small group by comparison, introduced the idea of a bright light and countdown clock. It took ...
... that included a car removal device on the tracks, laser sensors and impossible-to-miss crossing lights. The Mount Vernon team headed by Tristan Fordyce, a small group by comparison, introduced the idea of a bright light and countdown clock. It took ...
... that included a car removal device on the tracks, laser sensors and impossible-to-miss crossing lights. The Mount Vernon team headed by Tristan Fordyce, a small group by comparison, introduced the idea of a bright light and countdown clock. It took ...
Flatbush, Prospect Park, Greenpoint, Gowanus, Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Cyprus Hills, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and other sections of the iconic borough that defined America at a time when the Hudson River was the dividing line between east and west. In his enlightened history of Brooklyn, 1920-1957, author Elliot Willensky captured in freeze frame a time when the street was an amphitheater-stoop ball was king; the Fuller Brush Man had the confidence and swag of a dignitary; Jacks and Jump Rope ruled; neighbors actually spoke to each other; and "stores on wheels" sold fresh baked goods and fruit washed down with a swig of seltzer.
... honor for Hilaire and the first Rookie of the Week for the Pirates since the 2013-14 season. In addition, (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) grabbed a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll. Hilaire averaged 19.5 points, 4.5 assists and 2.5 steals per game over ...
Jamaican heavyweight boxer Alex Stewart, who made his name as a top rated fighter between 1986 and 1999, died suddenly on November 16 at a hospital in Mount Vernon, New York, from a blood clot in the lung. He was 52 years old and leaves wife, Angelia, and daughter Ajay-Tenille.
... 17 children, that he went to NYU and played basketball and baseball, that he grew up on a diverse block in Mount Vernon and that he carried his worldview from that neighborhood into the Brooklyn clubhouse as he welcomed Jackie Robinson, Major League ...
... memorable home run, died early Wednesday morning, according to son-in-law Bobby Valentine . Branca, 90, was a Mount Vernon, N.Y., native who spent almost his entire 12-year career with Brooklyn, though he missed out on the club's only championship ...
... run. He was better than I was this day. Life goes on. You don't go through it undefeated." Branca, a native of Mount Vernon, New York, signed with the Dodgers at 17 out of NYU in 1943, and pitched 21 games at age 18 for Brooklyn in 1944, including ...
... memorable home run, died early Wednesday morning, according to son-in-law Bobby Valentine . Branca, 90, was a Mount Vernon, N.Y., native who spent almost his entire 12-year career with Brooklyn, though he missed out on the club's only championship ...
... climb from a 12?-game deficit in the NL. Branca was born in 1926, the 15th of 17 children, and was raised in Mount Vernon, New York, just north of New York City. He arrived in the major leagues as an 18-year-old in 1944. On April 15, 1947, Branca ...
Stewart died last week after being rushed to a hospital in Mount Vernon, New York, said Mike Gilberg, a close friend of the former fighter. He had a blood clot in his lung, Gilberg said.
Stewart died last week after being rushed to a hospital in Mount Vernon, New York, said Mike Gilberg, a close friend of the former fighter. He had a blood clot in his lung, Gilberg said.
... and fell behind by as many as nine in the third quarter before rallying back to re-take the lead in the third (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) rattled off four-straight points in the final two minutes to put The Hall ahead for good WHAT'S AHEAD Following ...
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Saturday, Nov. 12, to celebrate the completion of Mount Vernon Nazarene University's Ramser Tennis Courts. Located at 1010 Newark Road, the tennis courts are competition-level courts that will be utilized by the university and Mount Vernon High School teams.
A Somers historian took a trip in time to his hometown to preserve the historic legacy of local sports in Mount Vernon. Many are familiar with Mount Vernon's recent sport successes such as Ben Gordon and Gus Williams, but author Bruce Fabricant went back more than a century to highlight the lives and careers of more than 75 athletic figures that made an impact in collegiate and professional sports.
... will feature one of the nation's youngest squads, boasting a roster that includes a total of nine freshmen (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) (5.5 ppg) and LaTecia "TT" Smith (Gardenia, Calif.) (3.2 ppg) are The Hall's leading returning scorers (Killeen, Texas) ...
... due to NBA guard Greivis Vasquez, who played under Ehsan when he was an assistant at Maryland. UAB also hosted Mount Vernon, N.Y., forward Greg Calixte over the weekend, but he does not appear to have made a decision yet.
New charges have been brought against two Oakland Raiders fans from New York accused of seriously beating a 55-year-old Maryland man during a Baltimore Ravens football game. The Baltimore Sun reports Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office spokeswoman Rochelle Ritchie says 30-year-old Scott Smith, of Mount Vernon, New York, and 31-year-old Andrew Nappi, of Eastchester, New York, were indicted Thursday on charges of conspiracy to commit assault and reckless endangerment.
Additional charges have been levied against the two Westchester County Oakland Raiders fans who assaulted and hospitalized a 55-year-old man from Maryland during a Baltimore Ravens football game. Last month, Mount Vernon firefighter Scott Smith, 30, and his friend, Andrew Nappi, 31, from Eastchester, got into a heated exchange at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore with 55-year-old Joseph Bauer that turned physical.
New charges have been brought against two Oakland Raiders fans from New York accused of seriously beating a 55-year-old Maryland man during a Baltimore Ravens football game. The Baltimore Sun reports Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office spokeswoman Rochelle Ritchie says 30-year-old Scott Smith, of Mount Vernon, New York, and 31-year-old Andrew Nappi, of Eastchester, New York, were indicted Thursday on charges of conspiracy to commit assault and reckless endangerment.
... reports Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office spokeswoman Rochelle Ritchie says 30-year-old Scott Smith, of Mount Vernon, New York, and 31-year-old Andrew Nappi, of Eastchester, New York, were indicted Thursday on charges of conspiracy to commit ...
