{"id":162504,"date":"2026-03-13T16:33:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T16:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/162504\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T16:33:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T16:33:34","slug":"bronx-eagles-beats-brooklyn-eagles-in-psal-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/162504\/","title":{"rendered":"Bronx Eagles beats Brooklyn Eagles in PSAL final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a thrilling <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/sports\/2026\/03\/12\/eagle-academy-vs--eagle-academy-for-psal-basketball-championship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Public Schools Athletic League championship<\/a> between the Eagles&#8230; and the Eagles.<\/p>\n<p>Eagle Academy of the Bronx scored a basket off a wild sequence in the final seconds of regulation to tie it up with Eagle Academy of Brooklyn Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>With four seconds left in overtime, the Bronx Eagles broke the tie with two free throws to win the game 59-57.<\/p>\n<p>The game was played on the campus of St. John&#8217;s University in Queens.<\/p>\n<p>The Eagle Academy was started in 2004 in the Bronx by educator David Banks, who recently served as the city&#8217;s schools chancellor.<\/p>\n<p>A few years later, the Brooklyn location was opened.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It was a thrilling Public Schools Athletic League championship between the Eagles&#8230; and the Eagles. Eagle Academy of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":162505,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[11101,25,128,471,67,9,24,12,63,122,319,129,131,130,27,200],"class_list":["post-162504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-app-sports","tag-app-top-stories","tag-bronx","tag-dean-meminger","tag-education","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-sports","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news","tag-top-stories","tag-vod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162504\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}