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The 2018–19 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball team represented LIU Brooklyn during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Blackbirds were led by second-year head coach Derek Kellogg, and played their home games at the Steinberg Wellness Center, with two home games at the Barclays Center, as members of the Northeast Conference (NEC).
The 2024 LIU Sharks football team represented both the LIU Post and LIU Brooklyn campuses of Long Island University as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season.
Long Island University (LIU) is a private university in Brooklyn and Brookville, New York, United States. The university enrolls over 16,000 students and offers over 500 academic programs at its main campuses, LIU Brooklyn and LIU Post on Long Island , in addition to non-residential locations and online.
Following Long Island University's founding in 1927, its sports teams wore blue uniforms and became known as the Blue Devils. After the school's uniforms were changed to black in 1935, a Brooklyn Eagle reporter from the Midwest saw the new look as the basketball team dribbled up and down the court and stated that the team looked like the blackbirds from back home; the comment struck home, and ...
For 44 years, beginning in the 1975–1976 season, an annual Battle of Brooklyn has been a tradition for LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds and St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball teams. Each season, a game (the schools usually play each other twice) is dedicated in tribute William Lai and Daniel Lynch, former athletic directors at Long Island ...
The 2013–14 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball team represented The Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blackbirds, led by second year head coach Jack Perri , played their home games at the Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center , with three home games at the ...
The 2014–15 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball team represented The Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blackbirds, led by third year head coach Jack Perri , played their home games at the Steinberg Wellness Center , with several home games at the Barclays Center ...
The 2016–17 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball team represented The Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blackbirds, led by fifth-year head coach Jack Perri , played their home games at the Steinberg Wellness Center , with several home games at the Barclays Center ...