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RCT Finds Nimmo and Mets Need the Break
Second Half Awaits but Harvey Is Done in 2016 By Joe Rini Considering they won seven of 11 games, the last homestand before the All-Star break was ultimately more draining than a boost for the Mets....
View ArticleHarris Named Can-Am Player of the Month
Rockland Boulders outfielder Devin Harris was named the Can-Am League’s Player of the Month for July, as announced by Pointstreak, the league’s statistician on Wednesday afternoon. This is the first...
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Despair, Hope, and Celebration at Citi Field
Hail Mike Piazza and Hello Jay Bruce BY JOE RINI Cold bats, brittle bodies, and blown saves drove the Mets down the standings and their fans to despair on the recently concluded 3-6 homestand....
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BADGES FOR BASEBALL A HIT IN HAVERSTRAW
Text submitted by Town of Haverstraw The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation hosted a baseball & softball clinic this past Saturday to celebrate the Badges for Baseball program in the Town of Haverstraw....
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GOOD JOB, CHAMPS!
The Town of Haverstraw at its August 8 meeting honored the North Rockland Senior Softball League, who brought home the 2016 New York State Championship trophy. Congratulations! 1st Row: Kaytlin Ortiz;...
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“SCHOLASTIC SPOTLIGHT” WITH MARC MATURO RETURNS
Red Raiders Preview: North Rockland gridders gird for rebound season BY MARC MATURO The Red Raiders are hoping last year’s dud is a distant memory come November It takes a special breed to...
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Mets Hoping to Finish in the Money
Collins Calls Out Team After Sweep By Joe Rini Mets Hoping to Finish in the Money Ahh, remember those carefree days of February in Florida with Yoenis Cespedes and Noah Syndergaard strolling into Mets...
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SCHOLASTIC SPOTLIGHT WITH MARC MATURO, August 25, 2016 Edition
Red Raiders cross country looking for another run to a championship BY MARC MATURO He’s not a new sheriff in town, nor even a new coach or new to North Rockland High School, but Chris Lent does have a...
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West Nyack’s Patrick Kivlehan debuts in Major Leagues, blasts first home run
Kivlehan in action with the Padres West Nyack native Patrick Kivlehan has been traded twice and waived this year, but the instability means nothing in light of his most recent stop: the big leagues....
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SCHOLASTIC SPOTLIGHT, September 1 edition
Rockland-Westchester Challenge highlights Labor Day Pearl River, coming off marvelous season, to meet rival Lakeland in featured game; Albertus Magnus, which hopes to surprise again, takes on Valhalla...
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Team Adjusts and Aching Mets Are Winning Again
Matz and Walker Battle Injuries STORY AND PHOTOS BY JOE RINI Radio host David Pollack of WOR. Pollack lives in Haverstraw. Jacob deGrom running windsprints Just when it seemed like the 2016 dreams of...
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Scholastic Spotlight 9/8/16
BY MARC MATURO Pearl River field hockey ready to face new opposition Pearl River set for field hockey Pirates will be tested early and often in league realignment The Pearl River High School...
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SCHOLASTIC SPOTLIGHT 9/15/16
Battle-tested Spring Valley gridders grind it out Despite obstacles, Coach Andrew Delva & Co. keep Tigers motivated, competitive and many times on top Twins stars Ori Jean-Charles, L, and...
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Mets Battle Back into WC Race and Beyond
Backman resigns as Vegas manager BY JOE RINI Noah Syndergaard has been the staff ace during the Mets recent surge in the standings A marathon season for the Mets that’s seen Yoenis Cespedes trotting...
View ArticleAs the weather begins to cool off, Major League Baseball begins to heat up
Many teams still in contention for wild card spot BY DYLAN BESTLER Even though the weather is getting cooler, Major League Baseball players, coaches and fans are sweating more than ever now, playing...
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T.J. Rivera Is A-OK for NY Mets
Mets in Hunt for Wildcard Berth By Joe Rini T.J. Rivera has made himself at home in the big leagues The Mets called the Triple-A Las Vegas 51s for help and perhaps they’ve drawn a Royal Flush. While...
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AFTER SLOW START RED RAIDERS HAVE EYE TOWARD PLAYOFFS
North Rockland Red Raiders QB Dylan Senatore hugs his mother following the team’s crucial 28-20 victory over rival Suffern. The contest was close throughout but the Red Raiders held on to win in the...
View ArticleTappan Zee set to travel, hopes to slow down John Jay
Dutchmen’s no-name defense will face a stiff challenge when it goes against the high-octane Indians BY MARC MATURO The vaunted no-name defense that has anchored the Tappan Zee High School football...
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Too Much Bumgarner, Not Enough Familia for Mets
A Time to Heal, A Time to Decide BY JOE RINI Will wave it be a goodbye or four more years for Cespedes Photo by Joe Rini Thanks to the Mets, when the Giants...
View ArticleRed Raiders win in OT vs. Clarkstown North, will host playoff rematch Saturday
The N. Rockland Red Raiders football team salvaged their season, emerging victorious with a 35-34 overtime victory over Clarkstown North (New City) at North Rockland High School Saturday, October 8....
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