HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – The recent stench emanating from the Hofstra University men’s basketball team was a strong one, both figuratively and literally.
After losing five straight to close out the first half of a conference schedule which included only two Colonial Athletic Association wins, both against last-place Towson (4-16, 1-9 CAA), the Pride (10-12, 3-7) was [...]

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – As fitting as the Hofstra football team’s nickname the “Pride” was last week after Hofstra upset then-seventh ranked, Colonial Athletic Association defending champion James Madison, is how much that same moniker is a mismatch this week, as pride turned to utter disappointment in the wake of Hofstra’s mistake-filled 16-14 homecoming loss to [...]

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – Football is often a game of momentum. That’s especially true for an underdog team playing well at home, driving in its opponents’ territory, and seeking to increase a slim lead just before halftime, while bidding for an upset of a highly ranked conference rival.
The unranked Hofstra Pride could have lost their edge, [...]

The initial week of the 2009 season for the best conference in the Football Championship Subdivision was a successful one. The CAA had a lot to back up after placing a conference record eight teams in the top 24 of the 2009 pre-season FCS coaches’ poll, and the conference answered the bell, and so far, [...]

With two–thirds of its conference (8 of 12 teams) accounting for one-third of the top 24 of the 2009 Football Championship Subdivision preseason coaches poll, the Colonial Athletic Association embarks on its third season of football with high expectations as unquestionably the best FCS conference top to bottom.
And, why not?
In its first year of existence, [...]

HEMPSTEAD, NY – Sophomore forward Greg Washington (Centereach, NY) nailed a clutch jump shot with 30.9 seconds remaining, breaking a 68-68 tie to give the Hofstra Men’s Basketball team a 71-68 victory over Towson in a Colonial Athletic Association matchup Saturday afternoon at the Mack Sports Complex.
With the win, the Pride improves to 15-9 overall [...]

Hempstead, NY (Feb. 2) – The Hofstra Men’s Basketball team (14-8, 6-5 CAA) drew a televised game against Fairfield (14-9, 7-5 MAAC) as part of ESPN’s Bracket Buster Weekend, it was announced this evening.
Hofstra will travel to Fairfield to face the Stags on Saturday, Feb.
21. The start time and network (ESPN2, ESPNU, or ESPN 360) [...]

Wilmington, NC – Senior forward Arminas Urbutis (Kaunas, Lithuania) scored a put back at the buzzer after a key steal from junior guard Tony Dennison (Long Island City, NY) to give Hofstra an 80-78 win over UNC Wilmington on Wednesday at Trask Coliseum.
Sophomore guard Charles Jenkins (Queens, NY) had a career-high 33 points and Dennison [...]