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Bad January puts pressure on Kingston girls basketball team
Ashley Cook launches a shot against Bethlehem last Saturday. (photo by Nicole Terpening) The Kingston High School girls’ varsity basketball team didn’t mind seeing January come to an end. The team was...
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Kingston High School gymnastics making a comeback
Jalynn Harrison on the high beam. (photo by Nicole Terpening) The Kingston High School gymnastics team went from winning a 13th straight Section IX title two years ago to almost not happing at all this...
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Saugerties basketball edges out Marlboro
Seventh grader Dior Johnson soars to the basket. (photos by Robert Ford) Point guard Austin Curlin brings the ball up court in Monday’s game against Marlboro. The Saugerties boys’ basketball team had...
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Saugerties wrestler Colby Amell makes States
Colby Amell squares off against an opponent in a recent match. (photo by Robert Ford) Colby Amell, Saugerties’ wrestling team’s lightest member at 99 pounds, will be representing the Sawyers in the...
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Ed Short to be inducted into Saugerties Sports Hall of Fame
Ed and Nancy Short Ed Short got the news of his pending induction into the Saugerties Sports Hall of Fame member of the Class of 2017 the way many learn about anything: He saw it on social media. “I...
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Founder of Saints sports program will be inducted into Saugerties Sports Hall...
Rick Andreassen and Saints For Saugerties Sports Hall of Fame 2017 inductee Rick Andreassen, athletics have been a part of his life for all of his life. He grew up in a family with eleven kids, and he...
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HIghland girls basketball wins Section 9 title
Highland’s Bri Rozzi and Marlboro’s Taylor Felicello The Highland girls seeded sixth in Class B? My thoughts upon seeing the seeding last week were: Did the seeding committee see these girls play? Did...
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Stockade FC opens season at Dietz May 6
Stockade FC’s Michael Creswick in action at Dietz Stadium last year. (photo by Phyllis McCabe) Kingston Stockade FC announced their 2017 schedule this week, with the season set to begin with a home...
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Randy Dodig, Sr. joins his relatives in the Saugerties Sports Hall of Fame
Randy Dodig, Sr. now and then. You’ll see familiar surnames emerge when you scroll through a list of the members of the Saugerties Sports Hall of Fame. For the third straight year and the fourth year...
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Varsity Football returns to Onteora
(Photo by Dion Ogust) After a three-year absence, Onteora High School will field a Varsity football team for the 2017 fall season. The Onteora Board of Education approved the coaching staff for the...
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Stephen Freer to be inducted into Saugerties Sports Hall of Fame
Steven Freer, wife Kelly, granddaughter Cecelia, and son Steven, Jr. Freer at St. John’s. Steven Freer has held a Saugerties High School varsity sports record for more than three decades. His 1435...
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Ulster Fillies take it inside for the winter
Action from a 2015 Fillies-Capital District Fusion matchup. (photo by Phyllis McCabe) While most high school softball players in the area are in the midst of trying to figure out how to get on the...
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The best of the best for winter 2016-17 Highland and New Paltz sports
Charlie Perez (10), Axel Rodriguez (13), Bri Rozzi (2) and Seamus Trzewik-Quinn. It was a winter sports season of many surprises for New Paltz and Highland varsity teams, as the overachieving Highland...
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Three-sport star athlete Derek Whittaker will be inducted into the Saugerties...
Derek Whittaker laying down a tackle. Derek Whittaker today. If not for his amazing recovery from a car accident as a young man, Derek Whittaker might not be here for his induction into the Saugerties...
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KHS baseball itching to get on the field
In action last season, KHS first baseman junior Tyler Kelder gets the ball as Middletown’s Alex Velazquez slides back to the base. (photo by Phyllis McCabe) The Kingston High School varsity baseball...
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Go hard or go home: In the weight room with the Saugerties Sawyers
Drew Carpino, in hat, works with an athlete lifting weights, while other athletes work out in the school’s weight room. (photo by Robert Ford) They call it “Sawyer Strength.” It’s the slogan on a tee...
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Baseball preview: New Paltz pitching; Highland rebuilding
(L-R) New Paltz baseball’s Nick Messina, Aaron Murphy and Joey DiMarco. (photo by Rich Corozine) Both New Paltz and Highland baseball had solid seasons in 2016, but both ended with losses in the...
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Softball preview: New Paltz defends title; Highland regroups
New Paltz softball’s (L-R) Jill Harrison, Allie Defoe, Anna McDuffie and Daniela Sackett. (photos by Rich Corozine) ‘Im not sure if New Paltz softball can top last year’s first-ever Section 9 (Class A)...
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New Stockade coach talks new job, new season
The 2017 North American Soccer League (NASL) season is just a month away, and after the monumental task of selecting this year’s roster, Kingston Stockade FC officials are starting this week to put...
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Rock The Ridge 50-mile, 24-hour endurance challenge at Mohonk set for May 6
Rock The Ridge is a 50-mile endurance challenge and environmental fundraiser set in the Mohonk Preserve. The goal is to traverse a 50-mile course within 24 hours by walking, running or any combination...
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