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Ohams Talks Rehab, Quarantine, Upcoming Senior Year

by Jack Roche GSB ‘22 The other day Rebounders Club had the opportunity to talk to rising senior Chuba Ohams. While Fordham fans across the country have been sidelined to their respective homes, Ohams resides locally, born and raised in the Bronx. He filled us in on how he’s staying busy during quarantine, staying in touch with his teammates, and rehabbing his knee. After making tremendous strides as a junior, Chuba was sidelined with a Read more…

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One on One With Jay Fazande (FC’93)

When it comes to winners in Fordham basketball history, it’s hard to beat 1993 graduate and all-time leader in assists (548) Jay Fazande. The pass-first point guard played with numerous 1000-point scorers and knew how to use them, helping the Rams to 78 wins, still the most of any four-year period in Rams history since before Rose Hill Gym opened in 1925. Fordham collected two Patriot League titles, two NIT appearances and the school’s only Read more…

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One on One with Jason Harris FC’01

For Jason Harris (FC ’01), Fordham is about relationships. Of course, the ones he made as a two-time captain and all-time leader in three-pointers (274) during his four years on Rose Hill. But also the ones he’s fostered since, his connection as a graduate opening doors in the business and coaching world, an area in which the gregarious sociology major and 1,218-point career scorer has excelled over the past two decades after a stint playing Read more…

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One on One With Star Junior Bre Cavanaugh

As the Rams gear up for another tournament run, all eyes are on star player Bre Cavanaugh. Fresh off of another A10 player of the week, Fordham’s chances in the tournament hinge on the success of their fearless junior guard. Whether it’s her family in the stands at every game, or her effortlessly carving through opponents defenses, the Cavanaugh name leaves its mark on every single game. After spending a season at Cal in 2015, Read more…

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Young Making Most Of Graduate Transfer Experience At Rose Hill

By Jack Roche, GSB ‘22 Whether it be fighting through multiple knee injuries, transferring not once, but twice, or debating the move towards coaching, playing or broadcasting, Isis Young’s story reminds us that life doesn’t always go according to plan. It’s what you make of it. In just her second day of practice at Fordham as a grad-transfer, she tore her ACL in her right knee for the second time. So naturally, she got into Read more…

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One On One With Jermaine Anderson (GSB ’06)

Basketball has taken Jermaine Anderson around the world and back again. From Eastern Commerce H.S. in Toronto to Fordham in the Bronx to top leagues in Europe to the Canada Senior Men’s National Team as a player, and now to the front office, where he has been tasked with building a team back home in Ontario as the recently-appointed general manager of the Hamilton Honey Badgers of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). His time Read more…

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Posse Award Recipient Conta Spans Seven Decades Of Fordham Hoops

For someone who admittedly attended “only a few games” while a student, Richie Conta (FCRH ’68) has sure made up for it since graduation. An estimated 700-plus home games later, Conta has missed exactly 13 Rams men’s basketball contests at Rose Hill Gym, Madison Square Garden, and other “home” venues since 1970-71. It’s that dedication to Fordham hoops through all those years, which continues today, that helped earn Conta the 2020 Posse Award, to be Read more…

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Orange Crush: Rams Off To Syracuse For NCAA Regionals

The evening didn’t go quite as planned, as the Fordham women’s basketball team awaited its seed, opponent and destination for this weekend’s NCAA tournament. But even an unfortunate early leak of the bracket couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm of Stephanie Gaitley‘s squad and a gathering of fans, friends and family for the Selection Show Watch Party at Rose Hill on Monday night. (Thanks to some quick thinking by the Fordham staff and coaches, they were able to Read more…

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When It All Began: Linda Galbraith Talks About The First Rams

Before all those banners commemorating Atlantic 10 and Patriot League titles and NCAA, WNIT and AIAW Tournament appearances could be hung on the Rose Hill Gymnasium rafters, the Fordham women’s basketball program had to start somewhere. And it was in 1966, just two years after the school began accepting undergraduate women at Rose Hill via Thomas More College, that a group of 14 enterprising young women and two male student coaches first took to the Read more…

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‘Posse Award’ Honors Memory Of Fordham’s Own Mike Armstrong ’90

As many alums and friends are aware, the Fordham family was among the hardest hit by the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Among those lost was Michael J. Armstrong, class of 1990 and an avid Fordham basketball supporter. Armstrong’s family and friends established the Michael J. Armstrong Memorial Foundation, honoring his memory and the qualities and zest for life that made him the unique individual that many loved. Beneficiaries of the endowment have includes Read more…

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