New Hofstra softball coach elevating the program to new levels
Hofstra’s New Softball Coach Brings a Unique Perspective Susan Cassidy-Reich, stepping in as Hofstra’s softball coach after a career in the NYPD, brings a fiercely determined approach to the team. A dedicated Catholic, she even had a priest bless her role in this new chapter. Her impact has been notable, leading the program to an […]
Preston Edmead from Hofstra is going to the ACC to play for N.C. State.
Preston Edmeade Moves to NC State Preston Edmeade has made a significant transition, shifting from Hofstra University to North Carolina State University in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The impressive freshman point guard played a pivotal role in Hofstra’s first NCAA Tournament appearance in 25 years, and after a notable performance, he decided to join the […]
Man who spent 30 years in prison for killing Hofstra coach claims police made him confess by withholding water: lawsuit
A man from Brooklyn, who spent three decades behind bars for murdering a Hofstra University coach, has come forward with a troubling lawsuit. He claims his confession, after enduring 14 hours of intense interrogation, was coerced through harsh treatment, which included being denied water and legal counsel. The lawsuit, which was filed recently, states that […]
Hofstra fans are proud of the team’s determined effort in March Madness.
Hofstra fans are beaming with pride. The Blue and Gold supporters enjoyed their team’s first NCAA Tournament appearance in 25 years, even though they lost to Alabama in a closer match than expected: 90-70 on Friday. “They gave it their all,” said Hofstra season ticket holder Al Arthur. “It’s been quite an emotional ride.” Arthur’s […]
Hofstra battles hard but loses to Alabama in March Madness
TAMPA, Fla. – Hofstra’s Long Wait Ends After 25 years, Hofstra finally made its mark in the NCAA Tournament, but it didn’t end quite as hoped. There was pride on the line—Hofstra wasn’t ready to exit the tournament they’ve long cherished. But Alabama’s unmatched length, strength, speed, and athletic prowess ultimately overtook Hofstra. The game […]
German Plotnikov from Hofstra draws motivation from his mother after leaving Belarus to pursue his March Madness dream.
For Plotnikov, who hails from Germany, home is wherever Hofstra takes him. Growing up as an only child in Minsk, Belarus, his family consisted solely of his mother, Olga. Their bond strengthened in 2018 when his remarkable basketball talent began to gain national attention during high school. “When an opportunity like that comes along, it’s […]
Preston Edmead’s impressive performance at Hofstra enriches the family’s basketball history
Preston’s Impact on Hofstra’s NCAA Journey Preston Edmeade, a freshman from Long Island, has been a transformative player for the Hofstra Pride, playing a significant role in their first NCAA Tournament appearance in 25 years. “When I arrived on campus, I was ready to do whatever it took to get on the court,” the 19-year-old […]
Hofstra remains unshaken by facing Alabama in the 2026 March Madness.
Roll Tide vs. Roll Pride No. 13 Hofstra is set to clash with No. 4 Alabama, marking the Pride’s first NCAA Tournament appearance in 25 years. “It was a crazy feeling,” junior guard Cruz Davis shared, reflecting on the excitement of finally being back in the tournament. With a record of 24-10, Hofstra will face […]
Hofstra is determined to seize the opportunity to make an impact in March Madness.
Welcome to the jungle. Hofstra head coach Speedy Claxton is stepping into March Madness with enthusiasm, eager to make his mark on the respected program in the days ahead. “Hopefully, we can get a player like North Carolina, someone with a rich history,” the former NBA champion shared. “We’re not just there to enjoy the […]
Hofstra soccer’s Richard Nuttall dedicated 37 years to his passion for the job
Richard Nuttall Retires After 37 Seasons at Hofstra It truly was an offer he couldn’t turn down. Richard Nuttall, who has been a staple as the Hofstra men’s soccer coach, is set to retire after a remarkable 37 seasons that will conclude this fall. His journey, one could say, was destined to lead him to […]