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Liz Praetorius to be inducted into Saugerties Sports Hall of Fame
Liz Praetorius was among the first wave of girls at Saugerties High School to have the chance to compete in three different sports: volleyball, basketball and softball. Praetorius excelled in all...
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Kingston’s Wiltwyck Golf Club now open to the public
Wiltwyck Golf Club President Steve Digilio tees off. (File photo by Phyllis McCabe) In a sure sign that spring has indeed sprung, the Wiltwyck Golf Club opened for play on Friday, April 13. The club,...
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About 70 spirited players show up for Stockade FC tryouts
Action from last weekend’s tryouts (photo by Terri McAleer) Though the Dietz Stadium pitch wasn’t quite as cold as the single-digit temperatures reached during last year’s session, Kingston Stockade FC...
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Saugerties Little League to honor coaches on opening day
The Saugerties Little League will honor longtime coaches Joe Martin and Jim Speirs by naming field #2 at Cantine in their honor on Saturday, April 28 during opening day ceremonies. Joe Martin coached...
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Opening day for the New Paltz Baseball/Softball Association
(Photos by Rich Corozine) The crack of a bat hitting a ball signals the beginning of that age-old American game of baseball (and softball). Even though that “crack” has been replaced over the years by...
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Stockade FC sets roster, plays Marist Friday
File photo by Nicole Terpening Kingston Stockade FC semi-pro soccer returns to Dietz Stadium early next month, but the team will see its first unofficial action of the 2018 season this Friday, April...
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Women’s Cycling Grand Prix returns to Woodstock May 4 and 5
At last year’s Grand Prix. (Photo by Dion Ogust) The Women’s Woodstock Cycling Grand Prix (WWCGP) returns to the area on Friday, May 4, and Saturday, May 5, bringing the sixth edition of the...
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A promising season for Saugerties track team
Ethan Pietrzak (photo by Josh Arsenault) The Saugerties High School varsity boys’ and girls’ track and field teams have raced out of the starters’ blocks this season, holding their own at Kingston High...
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Stockade FC looks upward, onward as third season begins
In action from last season, Stockade FC’s Marco Kloster tries to maneuver through Boston City players Michael Rincon and Ronaldo Vieira. (Photo by Phyllis McCabe) Kingston Stockade FC’s third season...
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Swordfighting enthusiasts cross blades in Saugerties
NYHFA members practice (Photo by Nicole Terpening) Last Sunday, feet away from just-stirring Main Street, eight armor-clad fighters took up swords as long as six-year-olds and went at one another with...
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Stockade FC falls to Long Island in double overtime
Pedro Espindola throws in (Crispin Kott) Kingston Stockade FC had its first ever taste of US Open Cup action on Wednesday night, falling to the Long Island Rough Riders 6-3 in double overtime on a...
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“Doc” Gooden & Lenny Dykstra headline Sports & Memorabilia Expo at Civic Center
The ’86 Mets may be one of baseball’s starkest love-them-or-hate-them propositions. Hatred for them is the one thing in the world that unites Yankees and Red Sox fans. To the Mets faithful, the...
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Extreme obstacle race planned for Saugerties this summer
A participant completes an obstacle at the SoCal 2013 Tough Mudder challenge. Endurance event series Tough Mudder, a gamut of obstacles that must be navigated by participants amidst deep muck, plans to...
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Kelder looks to be back in as KHS boys hoops coach
Just days after it was revealed that Ron Kelder would not be retained as the Kingston High School varsity boys basketball coach, school officials confirmed that his return would be recommended after...
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A preview of the New Paltz summer swimming program
Left to right: Delaney Pece, Ava DeMassio, and Abbie Santos. (Photos by Rich Corozine) Dynasty? Is the word “dynasty” appropriate for the New Paltz SeaHawks, the summer DUSO (Dutchess Ulster Swim...
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Tough loss in Brooklyn pushes Stockade FC’s season to the brink
Despite a gutsy performance on both ends of the pitch, Kingston Stockade FC fell to the Brooklyn Italians on Saturday, a 1-0 result on the turf at LIU Brooklyn. A first-half defensive miscue led to...
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Saugerties SAA softball roundup
Saugerties is a sports town, and not just for the kids. While youth leagues tend to rule the roost at the Cantine complex, grownups get in on the action through the Saugerties Athletic Association. In...
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Talkin’ sports with Jeff Hartman
Jeff Hartman (photo by Rich Corozine) I knew New Paltz’s Jeff Hartman before his resume. He was the “new” coach of the New Paltz boys’ varsity basketball team, taking over a program in disarray. We...
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Fillies Showcase gives college coaches a good look at local players
Ulster Fillies player Shannon Bonewit gets a hit. (Photo by Phyllis McCabe) The Ulster Fillies held their second annual Fillies Showcase at Cantine Veterans Memorial Complex in Saugerties last weekend....
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Seahawks win 50th consecutive dual meet
The Seahawk Summer Recreational swim team. (Photo by Erin Quinn) There has always been something uncanny, even magical about the unadulterated joy that makes its way out of the chlorinated municipal...
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