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Pope Francis is “super chill” according to Anthony Tolliver, who was in a group of NBA players who had an audience with the Pontiff in the Vatican
By Joel Alderman It hardly was a typical papal audience when a delegation of five N.B.A. players...
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Tom Heinsohn, en route to becoming an all-American at Holy Cross, left a memorable impression on Yale when he tallied 44 points against the Bulldogs
By Joel Alderman Tom Heinsohn, Hall of Fame basketball star and everybody’s all-American, who died recently (Nov....
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Ivy League shuts down basketball and other winter sports, but leaves the door open to future eligibility of its athletes
By Joel Alderman The Ivy League has done it again. By canceling basketball, hockey, and other winter...
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Lawsuit brought against Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim and the university for his fatal car accident in 2019
By Joel Alderman For the family of Jorge Jimenez of Syracuse NY, it is a recurring nightmare...
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Bethune-Cookman, an Historically Black University, leads the way in canceling all sports for the 2020-21 academic year
By Joel Alderman Up until now, the Ivy League held the distinction of being the first to...
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Jeff Van Gundy, who just missed another NBA coaching job, had a couple of other disappointments when he failed to make the Yale JVs, and also lost nerve to ask fellow student, Jodie Foster, for a date
By Joel Alderman Late last week Jeff Van Gundy was considered a finalist to return to his...
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Tom McNamara, Yale hockey captain in 1951, has died of coronavirus 14 years after Ted Shay, his college and high school teammate
By Joel Alderman There has been another coronavirus-caused death of a former college athlete and the first...