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LIBERTY, NY — Kim Craft has joined Liberty Central School District as its athletic director, a position that was elevated to an administrative role starting in the 2024-25 school year. Craft, …
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8/22/24
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MONTICELLO, NY — On August 15, the Standardbred horses strutted their stuff at Monticello Raceway, nicknamed the “Mighty M” in the world of harness racing.
The local half-mile …
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By TED WADDELL
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8/21/24
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WHITE LAKE, NY — A dog named Buddy is usually Kevin Lechner’s co-pilot when he takes to the skies in his 65-year-old airplane, a 1959 Piper Comanche.
But on Monday, July 22, four …
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By TED WADDELL
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8/14/24
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ROSCOE, NY — “Just one more car, I promise,” proclaimed the T-shirt sported by Alan Kehrley.
Kehrley was walking along the rows of cars parked on freshly mowed fields at …
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By TED WADDELL
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8/7/24
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LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — At the Catskill Fly Fishing Center & Museum (CFFCM), the talents of Catskill Fly Tyers Guild (CFTG) members Gary Moleon and Jose Venalon were showcased during the …
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By TED WADDELL
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7/24/24
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LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — Talk about some fishy lessons.
On July 13, the internationally renowned Catskill Fly Fishing Center & Museum (CFFCM) conducted a two-part educational event …
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By TED WADDELL
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7/17/24
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MONTICELLO, NY — This sports column is dedicated to the memory of Geri Schwarz, the beloved official track photographer at Monticello Raceway and the Goshen Historic Track, who was tragically …
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By TED WADDELL
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7/10/24
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ELDRED, NY – On June 11, Eldred Central School—the “Home of the Yellowjackets”—paid homage to its scholar athletes with an awards ceremony that recognized the spring …
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By TED WADDELL
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7/3/24
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LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — On June 12, Sullivan West, the Home of the Bulldogs, paid homage to their spring JV and varsity scholar-athletes.
The ceremony culminated in the presentation of the …
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By TED WADDELL
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6/30/24
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LIBERTY, NY — The Liberty High School Athletics Department hosted the Athletic Block "L" Awards banquet on June 6 in the high school gymnasium.
The event honors the varsity …
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6/22/24
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LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — For decades, Livingston Manor and Roscoe, two neighboring high schools, competed on the fields under the banners of the Wildcats and Blue Devils respectively.
But as …
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By TED WADDELL
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6/16/24
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MONTICELLO, NY — On June 15, 1878, photographer Eadweard Muybridge astounded the world with a series of high-speed stop-action shots that proved, once and for all, that at certain points in …
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By TED WADDELL
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6/12/24
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MONTICELLO, NY — On May 30, Lady Luck proved to be a bit elusive, as Jim Taggart Jr., one of Monticello Raceway’s most illustrious reinsmen, was in search of yet another harness racing …
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By TED WADDELL
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6/5/24
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LIBERTY, NY — All Things Accuracy, a store dedicated to archery supplies and a place to learn to shoot or to practice your skills at the indoor range, will hold an open house and ribbon cutting …
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6/4/24
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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — When push came to shove in the opening round of sectional play, as the Sullivan West Lady Bulldogs took on the Lady Spartans of Spackenkill on Monday, May 20, Sullivan West …
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By TED WADDELL
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5/24/24
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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — “On a good team, there is a point where teammates become friends, and then friends become family,” said Sullivan West’s varsity softball coach Anthony …
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By TED WADDELL
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5/22/24
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EFERSONVILLE, NY — In softball, there’s a classic chant from the bench that rewards a hitter for not swinging on a pitch ruled a ball; a pitch way out of the strike zone that goes …
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By TED WADDELL
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5/22/24
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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — As the varsity softball season draws to a close, the Lady Bulldogs of Sullivan West 8-6) are one win away from nailing down a berth in the upcoming sections.
But on …
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By TED WADDELL
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5/15/24
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LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — On April 27, the Livingston Manor/Roscoe (LM/R) athletic department hosted its annual Wildcats Baseball and Softball Tournament at Manor—attracting several hundred …
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By TED WADDELL
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5/8/24
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LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — A couple of days before the annual Wildcats softball tourney, the Lady Wildcats varsity softball squad squared off against the Ellenville Lady Blue Devils. It was in …
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By TED WADDELL
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5/1/24
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