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For the second time in a week, senior forward Yussuf Olajide scored the game-winning goal in double overtime at Brooklyn Bridge Park as St. Francis Brooklyn edged Saint Peter’s 2-1 in its fifth marathon game of the young season. Photo courtesy of St. Francis College athletics

Olajide delivers second OT winner for St. Francis

You think the St. Francis Brooklyn men’s soccer team is a bit fatigued after playing four straight double overtime matches, and five overall thus far this season? … Full Article

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General manager Sean Marks and first-year head coach Kenny Atkinson aren’t measuring the Nets’ success by wins and losses in year one of their rebuilding plan. AP photo

Nets reveal the long and short of new plan

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

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

General manager Sean Marks and first-year head coach Kenny Atkinson aren’t measuring the Nets’ success by wins and losses in year one of their rebuilding plan. AP photo

Nets reveal the long and short of new plan >

Photos courtesy of the Brooklyn Nets

Brooklyn Nets unveil new remix jerseys >

Brook Lopez enters yet another era of Nets basketball as the organization’s foundation piece, a role he has filled quite consistently since being selected by the then-New Jersey-based franchise in 2008. AP photo

No matter the era, Lopez remains Mr. Net >

Jeremy Lin doesn’t want to bring “Lin-Sanity” to Brooklyn. Instead, the veteran point guard is eager to prove he can lead the Nets back to relevance, and eventually, the playoffs. AP Photo

Lin ready to lead Nets into new era >

Jeremy Lin of Knicks’ “Lin-Sanity” fame got his first taste of Brooklyn on Wednesday afternoon as he and five other new members of the Nets met the local media at Sunset Park’s HSS Training Center. Eagle photo by John Torenli

Brooklyn says ‘Hello’ to the new Nets >

Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS) has received a Nissan Foundation grant to help fund “Voices of Crown Heights,” a multi-year oral history project that focuses on the history and future of Crown Heights. Shown are present day residents of Crown Heights, enjoying the neighborhood. Photo: Copyright © 2015 Alicia Atterberry, courtesy of Brooklyn Historical Society

Brooklyn Historical Society awarded $15K grant for Crown Heights oral history project >

The most beloved of Brooklyn Cyclones managers, Wally Backman saw his most recent tenure with the Mets end unceremoniously this week. AP photo

‘Defiant’ till the end, Backman leaves Mets >

Tim Tebow’s powerful swing was apparently enough to lure the Mets into giving the former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback a Minor League deal, one that could land him in Brooklyn next summer. AP photo

Is Tebow-Mania coming to Coney Island? >

FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2016, file photo, former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow finishes his work out for baseball scouts and the media in Los Angeles. Tebow has signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets. The Mets announced Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, that the former quarterback will take part in the Instructional League in Port St. Lucie, Florida. AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File

Tim Tebow signs minor league contract with New York Mets, is Brooklyn next? >

Gary Cornish, a pitcher for the New York Mets Class A New York-Penn League Brooklyn Cyclones, ponders his future after a bullpen session and a light workout at the Cyclones’ home, MCU Park in Coney Island. Cornish throws some pitches at 92 mph and says he's confident in several years he'll make it to the major league. AP Photo/Kathy Willens

Far from glamorous majors, minor leaguers pinch pennies >

Though they finished 37-39 and missed the playoffs for a fourth consecutive season, all was not lost for the 2016 Brooklyn Cyclones. Eagle photo by Jeff Melnik

Not all was lost for 2016 Cyclones >

Mets first-round pick Justin Dunn pitched three more scoreless innings Tuesday night, but the Cyclones were eliminated from playoff contention with a 5-0 blanking at the hands of Auburn at Coney Island’s MCU Park. Photo courtesy of Brooklyn Cyclones

Baby Bums go out with a whimper >

Though they only arrived here last season, the New York Islanders are reportedly in talks with the Wilpon family to move to Queens. Eagle photo by John Torenli

Are Isles ready to say ‘Goodbye Brooklyn’? >

New Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky will be front and center when it comes to discussing the team’s ongoing pursuit of its first Stanley Cup title since 1983. Photo by Associated Press

Ledecky wants Isles to be ‘world class’ >

Fourth-line center Casey Cizikas was signed to a five-year deal last week, kicking off what should be a very interesting summer for Islanders general manager Garth Snow. AP photo

Cizikas deal is Isles’ opening summer salvo >

Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss went 3-1 with a 2.50 goals-against average during Team Germany’s run at the recently completed World Hockey Championships in Russia. Next, he will be in net for Team Europe during this summer’s World Cup. AP photo

Greiss will keep grinding for Team Europe >

Travis Hamonic rescinded his long-standing trade request Tuesday, helping the Islanders keep their stalwart defenseman in place for the next four years. AP photo

Hamonic a stay-at-home defenseman >

Team captain John Tavares was a Conn Smyth candidate before going stone cold, along with the rest of his teammates, against the Lightning. AP photo

‘Brutal’ end a new beginning for Islanders >

SCHOLASTIC AND AMATEUR

For the second time in a week, senior forward Yussuf Olajide scored the game-winning goal in double overtime at Brooklyn Bridge Park as St. Francis Brooklyn edged Saint Peter’s 2-1 in its fifth marathon game of the young season. Photo courtesy of St. Francis College athletics

Olajide delivers second OT winner for St. Francis >

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 >

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 >

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 >

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 >

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 >

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