BY PETER BRUNWASSERÂ Peru, known primarily as a soccer country, has seen a spike in basketball interest in recent years. Peru has been importing talent to its country and now fans get to see a player like West Nyack native Brandon Burnett, who can dunk, consistently score and lead the league in rebounds. Burnett, a […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Lady Chargers look to shift gears in lacrosse As the sun shines and the weather heats up, assistant coach Jim Drivas is hopeful that the Dominican College women’s lacrosse team will also heat up and shift into gear in quest of another Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) tournament appearance. The […]
22 games in just 16 days The Ramapo Local Development Corporation announced this week that Provident Bank Park will host a series of high school baseball games throughout April and May, which will feature top high school teams from across Rockland County, Westchester County, Northern New Jersey, and New York City. The “Provident Bank Park […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF WEST NYACK – About four dozen young basketballers were in for a special treat when they gathered at the Rockland JCC on Tuesday, March 25 to help Mackenzie Schnapper raise funds for diabetes research as part of her Bat Mitzvah project. The youths gathered to play an informal tournament for a good […]
BY TONY PINCIARO WEST NYACK, N.Y. – When Clarkstown South varsity boys’ lacrosse coach Rick Sorkow looks at his roster, a recurring theme surfaces. The fifth-year South coach has a veteran group highlighted by 10 returning seniors. This vast experience would make any coach envious. The Vikings plan to parlay this experience into another step […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Mat star Muldoon looks to grind out college career John Muldoon of Pearl River has always been a grinder, and a grinder he expects to be when the scholastic wrestling standout continues his career at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The Cougars, under veteran coach Jeremy Spates, have elevated the program […]