Local Area Sports

Hofstra Men’s Basketball Heads To Rutgers For Rescheduled Season Opener

The Hofstra men’s basketball team will start the 2020-21 season on Sunday, November 29, when it heads to the Garden State to face Rutgers at 4 p.m. The game will air on national television on the Big Ten Network and WRHU will provide an audio-only broadcast available on Pride Productions and WRHU.org. There is no […]

Vince Cole Named Lapchick Tournament MVP

Following the conclusion of Friday’s contest between La Salle and Saint Peter’s at Carnesecca Arena, the St. John’s Athletic Department announced that Vince Cole has been named the MVP of the Lapchick Tournament while Posh Alexander and Isaih Moore earned spots on the All-Lapchick Tournament Team. St. John’s won The Lapchick Tournament with a record […]

St. Francis College Brooklyn Nevena Dimitrijevic Named to 2021 Nancy Lieberman Award Preseason Watch List

St. Francis College Brooklyn women’s basketball sophomore guard Nevena Dimitrijevic was named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame/Women’s Basketball Coaches Association’s (WBCA) Nancy Lieberman Award Preseason Watch List. Dimitrijevic becomes the first Terrier in program history to be named to the respective list, and the second NEC student-athlete since Saint Francis (PA)’s Jessica […]

Combat At The Garden Electrifies with a Great Night of Combat Sports

In front of an electric crowd in the Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden. The Combat at the Garden event impressed from the start to the finish of the night. Featuring a Combination of Glory Rules and Mixed Martial arts competition, this is a yearly event and one that fans should definitely check out again […]

1495 Sports TV Presents Video Interviews from BIG EAST Media Day

  1495 Sports had the honor of being a part of the 2019 BIG EAST Media Day held at Madison Square Garden and has the following videos for fans to enjoy:   St. John’s Men’s Basketball Star Mustapha Heron   St. John’s Men’s Basketball Star LJ Figueroa   Providence College Men’s Basketball star Alpha Diallo: […]

Big Things Happening for BIG EAST Women’s Basketball

The BIG EAST Conference as a whole was celebrating 40 years of existence through ups and downs and trying to remain one of the top tier Conferences in the National Collegiate Athletics Association. With the return of one of the top powerhouses in all of College Sports in the University of Connecticut there are a […]

VIDEOS: 2013-14 Hofstra University Basketball Media Day

1495 Sports is proud to bring the following videos from Hofstra University Basketball Media Day: Vice President and Director of Athletics Jeffrey Hathaway: Hofstra Men’s Basketball Freshman Guard #4 Chris Jenkins: Freshman Guard #20 Jamall Robinson: Sophomore Forward #0 Jordan Allen: Senior Forward #24 Stephen Nwaukoni: Graduate Student #3 Zeke Upshaw: Head Coach Joe Mihalich: […]