BY JEREMY MOONEYHAM MSG, NYC – 12/7/2016 – New York Knicks (12-9) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (14-5) The New York Knicks entered Wednesday night’s home game against the NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers on a four-game winning streak, winning the night before on the road 114-103 versus the Miami Heat. The Knicks entered Wednesday’s contest winners of […]
Suffern girls basketball team boasts guards galore It would be easy for Coach Rich Burger to cry “Wait till next year” after losing eight players to graduation from last season’s highly competitive club that split 18 ballgames. But the fourth-year Suffern High School girls basketball mentor, who played the sport four years at Pearl […]
BY DYLAN BESTLER “The Chicago Cubs are World Series Champions:” the phrase sports fans thought they would never hear. The Cubs defeated the Cleveland Indians Wednesday night 8-7 in the 10th inning of game seven to win the World Series and break the 108-year drought. The Cubs last World Series appearance was in 1945 and their last […]
Announcer for Larsen’s Perfect Game in ’56 talks with the Rockland County Times BY JOE RINI I sat in a living room with sportscaster Bob Wolff discussing his heralded life and career on October 30, 2016, but it felt more like a front row seat to the history of American sports and broadcasting. A member […]
Pirates on the prowl following county championship Pearl River, North Rockland et al vie for Section 1 titles on Saturday at Bowdoin Park in Wappingers Falls The Rockland County champion Pearl River boys cross country team and the Pirates’ girls team, fresh off a runner-up finish to the powerful Kate Tuohy-led North Rockland Red Raiders, […]
SUNY Cortland senior kicker/punter Shane Cronin (West Nyack/Clarkstown South) earned Empire 8 weekly football honors for the week ending October 30. Cronin is the league’s Special Teams Player of the Week and DeLuise is the conference’s Defensive Player of the Week. Cronin earned Empire 8 Special Teams weekly honors for the second time this year. In Cortland’s 45-20 […]