Claim: The Long Island University Brooklyn Blackbirds offer five men's organized sports and twelve women's sports in NCAA Division I.
Evidence: The new program now competes as the LIU Sharks with a blue and gold color scheme. The LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds were the athletic teams representing Long Island University's campus in Brooklyn, New York in intercollegiate athletics, including men's and women's basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, and track; women's-only bowling, lacrosse, softball, tennis, and volleyball; and men's-only baseball.