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Sophomore Simen Hestnes had a goal and two assists Sunday as reigning NEC champion LIU-Brooklyn ran past Manhattan College with a big second half. Photo courtesy of LIU-Brooklyn athletics

LIU-Brooklyn soccer shares the wealth in latest win

September 20 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

The mantra is a simple one for the defending Northeast Conference champion...

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Marathoner Andrew Gounardes says he has a long association with Saint Basil Academy, a home for orphaned children in Garrison, New York. He plans to run in the New York City marathon to raise money for the facility. Photo courtesy of Gounardes

Bay Ridge marathoner to run for charity

September 16 | By Paula Katinas

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Senior Yussuf Olajide celebrated his 22nd birthday with a game-winning goal in double overtime Wednesday evening as SFC Brooklyn edged visiting NJIT, 2-1, at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Photo courtesy of St. Francis College

St. Francis soccer protects home with double-OT win

September 15 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

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Freshman Maruis Koss was named the NEC’s Rookie of the Week after providing the equalizer in LIU-Brooklyn’s 1-1 draw at Howard University on Sunday in our nation’s capital. Photo courtesy of LIU-Brooklyn athletics

Koss’ clutch goal earns draw for LIU

September 13 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

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With their new recruiting class in place, the LIU-Brooklyn Blackbirds hope to return to the top of the Northeast Conference in 2016-17. Photo courtesy of LIU-Brooklyn Athletics

LIU men’s basketball completes new recruiting class

September 7 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

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Fueled by Brooklyn native and Xaverian High School product Giuseppe Barone’s clutch goal, the defending NEC champion Blackbirds got their first win of the new season last Sunday at Army.

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September 1 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

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Brooklyn Friends School physical education instructor Jane Vongvorachoti became the first-ever woman from Thailand to complete the Olympic marathon in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo courtesy of Jane Vongvorachoti

A dream realized in Rio for local Brooklyn teacher

August 23 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

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Tom Burns, who graduated from Xaverian High School in 1983, is the new head coach of the boys’ varsity basketball team. Photo courtesy of Xaverian High School

Xaverian names alumnus as varsity basketball coach

July 19 | By Paula Katinas

Xaverian High School’s new boys’ varsity basketball coach won’t have...

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With encouragement from his teammates, a member of the Ridge Runners completes a run during a Spring Social event. Photos courtesy of Felix Chen

Ridge Runners are on the right track

June 17 | By Paula Katinas

Felix Chen, an avid runner, was used to training by himself for...

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Keeping history alive in revival of key retail blocks of Montague Street: "What we really want," said Calfa brothers," is the Brooklyn Women's Exchange..."

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CITY OF WATER DAY IN GOWANUS: A set of events centered around the Gowanus Canal will be part of the 15th annual City of Water Day coming to New York and New Jersey’s shores on July 16. 

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CENTRAL LAWN REOPENS AT FT. GREENE PARK: The Central Lawn at Fort Greene Park has reopened, just in time for the Fourth of July, but with different rules in two sections of the lawn.

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CAFFEINE APP FOR MOVIE SERIES: “Summer Movies Under the Stars,” hosted at Fort Greene Park in July and then in Prospect Park in August, will have a new Brooklyn-born culinary feature for coffee aficionados. 

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