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Marc Maturo’s official sports column NYPD takes aim to put on a good show vs. Boulders The Washington Generals they are not. The New York Police Department baseball team, which meets the Can-Am League...
View ArticleRangers Ask “Why Not Us?” and Take One Huge Step Closer to the Cup
The whole league agrees: All Hail the King! BY CHAYIM TAUBER They were down 3- 1 against a more-skilled team. Game 7 was away. The scheduling was against them. The opponents were well-rested heading...
View ArticleSenator Carlucci Honors Rockland Olympian Josephine Pucci on Senate Floor
Senator Carlucci honored Olympian and Pearl River native Josephine Pucci on the Senate Floor in Albany this week.The Senator thanked Ms. Pucci for her hard work and dedication to the Rockland community...
View ArticleHaverstraw Board honors St. Gregory Barbarigo’s CYO girl’s basketball teams...
Gidgets Varsity At a board meeting earlier this month, the Town of Haverstraw honored two girls basketball teams from St. Gregory Barbarigo’s CYO program for winning state championships this season....
View ArticleACTUAL PICTURE OF OBAMA THROWING A BASEBALL
Photo taken this week by AP at a Little League game in Washington DC.
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Marc Maturo’s official sports column RCC, STAC front and center on national stage They came to Rockland Community College via Northern California and commuted each day to Suffern from Princeton, N.J.,...
View ArticleNortheast Wrestling Spring Slam featuring Matt Hardy, WWE Hall of Famers Mick...
The Spring Valley High School Football Program and Northeast Wrestling present Spring Slam on Friday, June 6 8 p.m. at Spring Valley High School, Route 59 in Spring Valley, New York. Wrestling...
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Marc Maturo’s official sports column Spartans’ ride comes to close; Baerga wields big bat Rich Baerga, leading hitter Junior outfielder Rich Baerga of Pomona went 1-for-3 to finish as the leading...
View ArticleWest Haverstraw resident heading to national MMA competition
Chino continues to breed champions and Rockland BJJ MMA BY MICHAEL RICONDA MOUNT IVY – After a year of training and conditioning for his first major fight, West Nyack resident Elvin Garcia, 17, is...
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: Lundqvist’s redemption sends Rangers to title round
NEW YORK — Dominic Moore scored in the second period, Henrik Lundqvist bounced back from his worst performance in the playoffs and the New York Rangers beat the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 on Thursday night...
View ArticleReport: Phil Jackson receives tampering fine for discussion of Derek Fisher...
By DeAntae Prince New York Knicks president Phil Jackson has spoken at length about the possibility of OKC Thunder guard Derek Fisher taking on the role of Knicks coach once he takes the steps toward...
View ArticlePacers convinced they have pieces in place to chase down Miami, win title
INDIANAPOLIS – Larry Bird came up with Indiana’s championship blueprint. He still believes it can work even after a second straight discouraging playoff exit in the Eastern Conference finals to Miami...
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Marc Maturo’s official sports column Summer-league ball heats up with the weather Collegiate, former collegiate, and perhaps future collegiate baseball players are already in action in the New...
View ArticleRangers-Kings 2014 Stanley Cup Finals: Analysis and Prediction by Chayim Tauber
BY CHAYIM TAUBER The New York Rangers haven’t been given a chance to win a single series since they beat the Philadelphia Flyers back in April. They were dead against the Penguins. Most writers wrote...
View ArticleMaria Sharapova wins her 2nd French Open title, beats Simona Halep in 3 sets...
PARIS – Maria Sharapova won her second French Open title in three years, overcoming some shaky serving Saturday to beat fourth-seeded Simona Halep 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4 in the final. Sharapova has...
View ArticleRangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist not happy about controversial goal
Toronto Sun LOS ANGELES - He sat for the longest time, with face in hands, leaning forward like he was going to be ill, his head facing the floor. Henrik Lundqvist couldn’t look up, not right away, not...
View ArticleDown by 2 in Game 2, Kings too much for Rangers in OT No. 2
The New York Rangers are quickly learning what San Jose, Anaheim and Chicago learned in the Western Conference playoffs: The Los Angeles Kings are the ultimate horror-movie killers. It doesn’t matter...
View ArticleDerek Fisher hired as New York Knicks head coach
Derek Fisher will accept the New York Knicks’ head coaching job, according to Bleacher Report’s Howard Beck. A press conference could be held as soon as Tuesday, according to Frank Isola of the New...
View ArticleDonald Sterling pulls support from Clippers sale, suing NBA again
The Donald Sterling saga is far from over. Shelley Sterling and former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer have already agreed to a sale of the Los Angeles Clippers for $2 billion and the NBA has agreed to let...
View Article‘Peoples’ Cup’ camp pressures Brazil ahead of World Cup
Sao Paulo, Brazil (CNN) – Almost overnight, a patchwork of plastic tents appeared on an empty piece of land less than 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) from the World Cup stadium as a show of force from Sao...
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