HURLEYVILLE, NY — Last year, the student athletes from the Homestead School Collaborative College High School (CCHS) got their feet wet when they joined Section IX of the New York State Public High School Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHAA). more

MONTICELLO, NY — The horsewomen of the Mighty M—the nickname of the legendary Monticello Raceway—are an integral factor in keeping the sport of harness racing alive well into the … more

ELDRED, NY — “I only have six players,” said June Hallock, returning coach of the Lady Yellowjackets varsity bucketeers, about a squad that only has one hoopster on the bench. … more

MONTICELLO, NY — Wander around the paddock area at Monticello Raceway—the “Mighty M” of harness racing in the Catskills—and a sports scribbler is surrounded by rows of … more

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — The Sullivan West Bulldogs 2022 football team posted a 6-2 overall record for the season in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s (NYSPHSAA) Section IX 8-Man football data. The team finished undefeated, 5-0, in their division, before falling 26-12 to the Spackenkill Spartans in the November 4 playoffs. more

HONESDALE, PA — The tarmac was packed with Brockways, Macks, Peterbilts and other vintage big rigs, along with a row of hot rods and customs. It was the 11th annual American Truckers … more

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — The Sullivan West girls’ varsity volleyball squad came within a cat’s whisker of pulling a rabbit out of a hat during their first outing of the new season. … more

ELDRED, NY — The thing about most sporting events is that someone’s going to win, and somebody’s destined to lose. more

LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — On Saturday, April 20 the Catskill Fly Tyers Guild (CFTG) hosted the 2024 Fly Tyers Rendezvous in the world-famous Wulff Gallery at the Catskill Fishing Center & … more

LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — SUNY Sullivan’s Paul Gerry Fieldhouse has the reputation for bringing out both the best—or the worst—in basketball teams. On March 1, the Lady Wildcats … more

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — On December 20, Sullivan West hosted a varsity wrestling tri-meet between the home team Bulldogs, the Eldred Yellowjackets and the Eagles of Burke Catholic. The … more

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — As the mackerel sky faded into a waxing gibbous phase of the moon over the Sullivan West soccer field on October 6, the home team Lady Bulldogs of Sullivan West (6-2-2 overall, 2-2 league) edged the S.S. Seward Lady Spartans (3-4-1, 0-4). more

JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — As the rollout date of Friday, September 9, marking the kickoff of Sullivan West’s varsity football season, draws ever closer, the Bulldogs are hard at work. A series of practices were followed on September 3 by a four-team scrimmage. more

JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — Talk about flashbacks or temporary lapses of reality. For a while on Friday, May 6, this sports scribbler thought he was back in 1952, watching “Singin’in the … more

LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — Earlier this year, long-time Generals assistant coach Simon Clement was named head men’s basketball coach for the 2023-24 season. The announcement was made by … more

ELDRED, NY — In their initial matchup of this season’s game of hoops, the home team Lady Yellowjackets defeated the Lady Wildcats of Livingston Manor/Roscoe 52-22 in the first league … more

MIDDLETOWN, NY — River Reporter sports columnist, photographer and journalist Ted Waddell was honored by the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) on Sunday, December 11. more

LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — If you have an opponent who is destined to post 31 points in a championship game of buckets, you might have an unstoppable force to contend with. That was exactly the … more

LACKAWAXEN, PA — As most of the country is paying attention to major league baseball’s 2022 divisional playoffs, on a beautiful fall Sunday, a crowd of fans gathered at Veterans Memorial … more

ROSCOE, NY — As legend has it, where the pristine waters of the sun-glittered Beaverkill and Willowemoc meet at Junction Pool dwells the Beamoc, known as the ever-elusive Two-Headed Trout. … more