Stony Brook

Citi Field (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Mets To Honor Stony Brook’s CWS Run At Citi Field Tuesday

The Seawolves will be on hand for batting practice and to meet some of the Mets players. A short ceremony will be held before the first pitch of the game against Baltimore.

2012/06/19

Jennifer O'Leary (credit: Suffolk County Police Department)

L.I. Woman Accused Of Stealing Shoppers’ Pocketbooks In Supermarkets

Jennifer O’Leary, 25, of Stony Brook, was arrested Thursday after police said she stole a pocketbook belonging to a 77-year-old woman who was shopping at Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace on Route 112.

2012/06/15

Upstart Stony Brook Ready For College World Series Opener Vs. UCLA

South Carolina is going for three straight national titles and Florida is the No. 1 seed. Yet all the talk at the College World Series is about Stony Brook.

2012/06/15

College World Series-Bound Stony Brook Far From Cinderella Story

The Seawolves (52-13) are in the College World Series for the first time in school history, and it’s no sudden rags-to-riches story.

2012/06/13

Liguori: What A Weekend!

Let’s give some love to LeBron James, Union Rags, Maria Sharapova, Rafael Nadal, the Seawolves and to a Chinese woman named Shanshan Feng.

2012/06/12

SUNY Stunner! Stony Brook Headed To College World Series In Omaha

For a little while, at least, upstart Stony Brook is grabbing the kind of attention usually reserved for Derek Jeter, David Wright and the big league stars in New York.

2012/06/11

Iona coach Tim Cluess (credit: Chris Chambers/Getty Images)

Rothstein Files: Five Mid Majors With The Most To Lose In Their Conference Tournaments

The Gaels have been building all season for the MAAC Tournament and anything less than three victories and holding up a trophy next Monday night in Springfield will be a monumental disappointment.

WFAN–2012/02/28

Man walking with cell phone in New York City (file / credit: KIMIHIRO HOSHINO/AFP/Getty Images)

L.I. Expert Sounds Warning About Walking And Texting

Do you think you can do it – walk in a straight line while texting? A group of 20-year-olds participating in a study at Stony Brook University thought they could.

2012/01/19

Parise: Catching Up With Rutgers’ Mike Rice

I had the chance to catch up with Rutgers head coach Mike Rice last night as he was checking into his NYC hotel. Rutgers plays Stony Brook in the MSG Holiday Festival Presented by Foot Locker.

2011/12/17

Stony Brook University (credit: Wiki Commons)

Stony Brook University Gets $150 Million Gift

Hedge fund giant James Simons and his wife Marilyn are donating $150 million – the school’s largest gift since the couple donated $60 million in 2008.

2011/12/14

New High-Tech Stony Brook Program Aims For Better Student Safety

Stony Brook University on Long Island has a new way to help keep its students safe, and it’s a little like having a panic button.

2011/09/23

Newspapers destined for recycling (file / credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Internet Fuels Drop In Recycling On Long Island

In the last ten years, the recycling rate has has gone from 29 percent to 24 percent on Long Island.

2011/04/20

L.I. Woman Sentenced In Heroin Car Crash

A Stony Brook woman convicted of hitting and killing an 11-year-old girl while driving high on heroin last year was sentenced to up to 12 years in prison Wednesday.

2010/12/08