Andy Furman

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He's Paul Robeson's No. 1 cheerleader

2 weeks ago | brooklyneagle.com | Andy Furman

He’s the Principal; and the Athletic Director. But really, Rashid Davis is Paul Robeson High School’s biggest cheerleader. “Congratulations to Thenica Thompson, Class of 2024,” Davis wrote in a memo to one and all. Thompson came in first in both the 200m (27:54) and the 400m (1:03.74) for Medgar Evers women’s outdoor track team in the City University of New York Athletic Conference Championships held at Ichan Stadium. Medgar Evers women won the 4×100 (49.54) and 4×400 (4:27.62) relays.
New York City Basketball Hall of Fame welcomes a true teacher — Shelly Schneider

2 weeks ago | brooklyneagle.com | Andy Furman

The 1964-65 Brooklyn Tech basketball team. Coach Shelly Schneider is far Right in glasses. Photo courtesy of Sheldon Schneider He didn’t play basketball. In fact, Shelly Schneider sat and kept score at Betsy Head Park on Dumont Avenue as a kid. “That’s where I cut my teeth on basketball,” the newest member of the New York City Basketball Hall of Fame told the Brooklyn Daily Eagle last week.
Scholastic Roudup: For James Madison rugby, they were so close

2 weeks ago | brooklyneagle.com | Andy Furman

They made it to the finals – but couldn’t get over the hump. The James Madison High School rugby team made it to the Public Schools Athletic League finals, May 3rd at Springfield Gardens High School, but fell to Columbia Secondary School, 20-5 for the city title. Columbia Secondary School pulled the championship sweep – winning both the boys and girls city titles. Madison made it to the city finals by defeating Brooklyn’s William E.
At 78, Ivan Leshinsky is still posting up

3 weeks ago | brooklyneagle.com | Andy Furman

The Midwood High School basketball team in 1963. Photo courtesy of Ivan Leshinsky For Ivan Leshinsky, playing the game isn’t the problem – it’s getting the players. Maybe that’s because Leshinsky — the former Long Island University basketball star is a spry 78 years old. “I’ll be playing in the National Senior Games for the sixth time this July,” he told the Brooklyn Eagle.
No surprise, it's gold for McDonald

4 weeks ago | brooklyneagle.com | Andy Furman

Leanne McDonald, a Public Schools Athletic League Wingate Award winner while attending Brooklyn’s Paul Robeson High School, won a gold medal competing for the University of Maryland Baltimore County in the Women’s Outdoor Track and Field American East Championships at the University of New Hampshire last weekend. The prestigious PSAL Wingate Award recognizes the most outstanding senior student-athlete in each sport from New York City public high schools.
Sydney Devroedt: You never heard of her until now

1 month ago | brooklyneagle.com | Andy Furman

Sydney deVroedt. Photo courtesy of LIU athletics Sydney deVroedt. Sound familiar? Perhaps the best athlete in New York City you’ve never heard of. Don’t believe it? Try these stats on for size – then we’ll tell you the sport. How about 132 goals on 230 shots, 57 steals, 34 blocks, 156 points – that’s goals and assists for the uninformed. The five-foot-five-inch senior from Hollywood, Fla.is a member of the Long Island University women’s water polo team.
Pratt women's tennis is just perfect

1 month ago | brooklyneagle.com | Andy Furman

Champions – just call the Pratt Institute women’s tennis team champions, after they swept Marywood University, 4-0 Sunday afternoon to win the 2025 Atlantic East Conference Women’s Tennis Championship. First-year standout Kayla Abraham led Pratt with commanding victories at No. 1 singles and doubles, ultimately earning Tournament MVP honors.
Mitch Buonaguro takes a trrip back in time

1 month ago | brooklyneagle.com | Andy Furman

Mitch Buonaguro, then head coach of Siena, watches the action during an NCAA college basketball game against Butler in Albany, N.Y., on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. AP Photo/Tim Roske Mitch Buonaguro says he is blessed – thanks to basketball. And who can argue. He was an all-city performer at Bishop Loughlin High School and coached collegiately at seven schools — Boston College, Villanova, Fairfield, Texas A&M, Cleveland State, University North Carolina-Greensboro, and Siena.
Mitch Buonaguro takes a trip back in time

1 month ago | brooklyneagle.com | Andy Furman

Mitch Buonaguro, then head coach of Siena, watches the action during an NCAA college basketball game against Butler in Albany, N.Y., on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. AP Photo/Tim Roske Mitch Buonaguro says he is blessed – thanks to basketball. And who can argue. He was an all-city performer at Bishop Loughlin High School and coached collegiately at seven schools — Boston College, Villanova, Fairfield, Texas A&M, Cleveland State, University North Carolina-Greensboro, and Siena.
Scholastic Roundup: For the PSAL, a day of outdoor track and field

1 month ago | brooklyneagle.com | Andy Furman

It is in Little Hell Gate, Salt Marsh, Manhattan. Perhaps you have heard of Ichan Stadium – the site of this year’s Public Schools Athletic League Day of Weights. The Outdoor Track and Field Day of Events – contested earlier this month – consisted of a multi-event scoring competition. Athletes competed in three throwing events:Triathlon DiscusJavelinShot PutAnd points were awarded based on performance in each event from I.A.A.F. tables.