Month: October 2025

Five-Star LuHi Guard Olivia Jones Chooses Vanderbilt University Women’s Hoops

by jdelpriore1, posted in SPORTS

After much speculation, Long Island Lutheran High School (LuHi) senior Olivia Jones, a five-star, 6-foot guard, today has verbally committed to Division I Vanderbilt University Women's basketball, she announced via Instagram live. https://twitter.com/SCNext/status/1984389385245323751 Jones' decision came down to five colleges--Vanderbilt, Notre Dame, Tennessee, Maimi, and North Caolina, according to sources. Of course, Jones picked the … Continue reading Five-Star LuHi Guard Olivia Jones Chooses Vanderbilt University Women’s Hoops

Canarsie High’s P.J. Singleton Commits to Austin Peay State Men’s Basketball

by jdelpriore1, posted in Basketball, College Basketball Recruitment, High School Basketball, New York High School Basketball, psal, SPORTS

P.J. Singleton, a 2026 guard from Canarsie High School, has committed to Austin Peay State University for basketball. He averaged 20.15 points in high school last season and held several offers from other schools.

Long Island University Hoops Offers Top Point Guard Darrius Hawkins

by jdelpriore1, posted in Basketball, College Basketball Recruitment, High School Basketball, SPORTS

Darrius Hawkins, Jr., a 5-foot-10 point guard from Homewood-Flossmoor High School, received his first Division I offer from Long Island University, noted for his skillful play-making and potential as a top prospect.

Archbishop Stepinac’s Dylan Perry to Join Division I Monmouth University Hawks Basketball

by jdelpriore1, posted in Basketball, College Basketball Recruitment, High School Basketball, New York High School Basketball, SPORTS

Dylan Perry, a 6-foot-7 forward from Archbishop Stepinac High School, has committed to Monmouth University for Division I basketball, overcoming offers from multiple schools, known for his athleticism and competitive skills.

6-7 Middle School Zombies: A Short, Spooky Story

by jdelpriore1, posted in Entertainment

Thirteen-year-old Louie investigates a bizarre trend at Brainiac Middle School where students mindlessly perform a "6-7" motion, uncovering a hex linked to the school's history and ultimately finding a solution with a witch's help.

My Ten Best Halloween-Themed Song List

by jdelpriore1, posted in Entertainment, Music

The author expresses a passion for Halloween parties and music, preferring classic spooky tracks like "Thriller" and "Time Warp" over modern hits, aiming for a danceable, festive atmosphere on this ghoulish holiday.

Union Catholic’s Malik Moore: A Rising Basketball Star Picks Up D1 East Carolina Offer

by jdelpriore1, posted in SPORTS

Union Catholic High School guard Malik Moore, class of 2028, has received a Division I offer from East Carolina, alongside offers from Creighton and Hampton, after an impressive freshman season of scoring and assists.

North Texas Secures Commitment from Top HS Basketball Player: T.J. Crumble of Long Island Lutheran

by jdelpriore1, posted in SPORTS

T.J. Crumble, a four-star, 6-foot-8 basketball player from Long Island Lutheran High School, has committed to the University of North Texas, marking a significant addition to their Division I program.

A Foodie’s Guide to Pizza and Latin Cuisine in New York City, New Jersey

by jdelpriore1, posted in Food, Pizza

The author shares experiences indulging in pizza at Torre's in Brooklyn and Pizza Republic in Hoboken, along with Colombian dishes at Delikositas in Madison, highlighting their favorite dishes and restaurant atmospheres throughout the tri-state area.

Meet Wrestling and MMA Legends: Valentine, Gerea and Coleman at RC Collectibles in New Jersey in November

by jdelpriore1, posted in Autograph appearance, Combat Sports, Professional Wrestling, SPORTS

On November 8th, from noon to 3 p.m., wrestlers Greg Valentine and Tony Gerea, alongside UFC's Mark Coleman, will sign autographs at RC Collectibles in New Jersey for customer appreciation day, with varying prices.