LEMONT, Ill. (Sept. 4, 2009) – Tiger Woods, the world’s No. 1-rated golfer and current leader in the FedExCup Points standings, today informed BMW Championship tournament officials of his commitment to play in this year’s Championship as the event returns to Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Lemont, Ill., September 7-13.
Woods is a four-time [...]
HEMPSTEAD, NY – The Hofstra Men’s Basketball program (14-7, 6-4 CAA) will look to continue its recent late-game magic when it hosts a key CAA game against preseason favorite Virginia Commonwealth (15-6, 8-2 CAA) on Saturday at 12 noon.
The game will be sponsored by State Farm and will feature a pre-game ceremony to retire the [...]
Wilmington, NC – Senior forward Arminas Urbutis (Kaunas, Lithuania) scored a put back at the buzzer after a key steal from junior guard Tony Dennison (Long Island City, NY) to give Hofstra an 80-78 win over UNC Wilmington on Wednesday at Trask Coliseum.
Sophomore guard Charles Jenkins (Queens, NY) had a career-high 33 points and Dennison [...]
HEMPSTEAD, NY – The Hofstra Men’s Basketball team held William & Mary to just 44 points on 29.2 percent shooting as it captured a 54-44 home win on Wednesday evening at the Mack Sports Complex.
With the win, the Pride improves to 12-7 overall and levels its Colonial Athletic Association record at 4-4. William & Mary [...]
NEW YORK – This was a day that couldn’t have happened last season, simply because the Los Angeles Lakers -barring a chance meeting in the NBA Finals- will only visit Madison Square Garden once. Which means that, for today, it was all about Kobe Bryant. Los Angeles [17-10], which entered with victories in seven of [...]
NEW YORK – This one needed to be good, if only because it was the last home game the New York Knicks would play before the All-Star break. Once upon a time, the Knicks had won just two of their first ten games at Madison Square Garden; a win against the Los Angeles Clippers would [...]
On both sides of the floor, it was all about Elton Brand. Thirty-two points on the offensive end. Eight blocks on the defensive end. “Our defense,” Brand told the Associated Press after the Los Angeles Clippers’ 90-80 victory against the New York Knicks, “is what we pride ourselves on, and that’s what kept us in [...]