The months of March and April are usually host an abundance of sports on television. People were gearing up for the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments and the start of Major League Baseball on top of the stretch drives of the NHL and NBA seasons. Read More ⇒
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Kirk Ventiquattro has found a new way to channel his passion for the sport of lacrosse. Read More ⇒
Illinois sophomore guard Alan Griffin has committed to transfer to Syracuse. Read More ⇒
Record-setting New Orleans Saints kicker Tom Dempsey has died due to complications of the coronavirus, his family told NOLA.com. He was 73. Read More ⇒
The PGA Championship will be rescheduled for Aug. 6-9 at TPC Harding Park, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Sunday. Read More ⇒
LOWVILLE — Right now, Aidan Macaulay’s basketball activity is limited to his driveway. The Lowville boys basketball junior who is the Times All North Frontier League MVP is used to a routine that involved going to school followed by shooting around with his teammates. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — The Ogdensburg Free Academy boys basketball team dominated Section 10 this season and senior point guard MeSean Johnson paced that balanced squad. Read More ⇒
HEUVELTON — Former Heuvelton girls basketball standout Paige McCormick announced Saturday on Twitter that she is leaving the NCAA Division I Massachusetts women’s basketball team and entering the NCAA transfer portal to play for another school her senior season. Read More ⇒
After a series of flight delays caused his late arrival to Indianapolis, Watertown native Matthew Bartelson was whisked from the airport to Bankers Life Fieldhouse by Peter DelVaglio to meet their other two friends, Judy Letoile and Tamara Mathis, at the 2016 NCAA women’s basketball Final Four. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — Former St. Lawrence Central defenseman Carter Rose, who is heading to Clarkson University for the 2022-23 season, will join the Nanaimo Clippers of the British Columbia Hockey League for the upcoming season. Read More ⇒
Trevor Allard was sitting in his coach’s office following a practice session when he learned of the expected yet heartbreaking news — the NCAA Division I Wrestling Tournament was canceled due to COVID-19 concerns, thus unceremoniously ending his collegiate career just days before he was set … Read More ⇒
ADAMS — It’s easy to forget Jackie Piddock’s age. The sophomore has been on the Times All North first team for three years in a row and has won back-to-back Times All-North Frontier League MVPs, including the latest, for the 2019-20 season. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Canton seniors Sarah Sieminski and Katie Chisholm have played basketball together since they were in elementary school and often have the same outlook. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — There may be no live local sports going on in the area, but SUNY Potsdam fans can watch two of the biggest events in school history over the next two weeks. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — Three area college hockey teams were mentioned on ESPN’s SportsCenter broadcast early Thursday morning. Read More ⇒
Shawn Parkhurst is providing a free outlet for any Mexico Academy and Central School athletes, students, faculty, or community members seeking a fitness routine during quarantine. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — High school basketball leagues throughout Section 3 released their respective all-star teams last week, including 24 players honored from boys and girls teams in Oswego County. Read More ⇒
Andreas Johansson has aspired to own a professional hockey franchise for many years. Read More ⇒
After missing the past two seasons at the University of North Carolina because of injury, Jackie Williams was looking forward to her senior season on the lacrosse field. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — Clarkson University men’s hockey captain Devin Brosseau signed a two-year contract with the American Hockey League’s Bakersfield (Calif.) Condors on Tuesday. Read More ⇒
SYRACUSE — Nine Syracuse University men’s lacrosse players were named to the Maverik Media All-America teams on Wednesday. Read More ⇒
Instead of gearing up to defend sectional championships, Northern Athletic Conference baseball and softball teams find themselves playing the waiting game. Read More ⇒
Frank Maloney once referred to himself in an Associated Press interview as a people person who works in the people business, which held true during his time as Syracuse University football coach or Chicago Cubs ticket director. Read More ⇒
Frank Maloney, who coached the Syracuse football team during the construction of the Carrier Dome, died Monday at age 79. Read More ⇒
The NCAA Division I Council voted Monday to approve an extra year of eligibility for all spring sport athletes who had their seasons canceled because of COVID-19, but the generosity will come with a caveat for seniors: Read More ⇒
Local racing tracks are hopeful the green flag will drop in time for the start of the 2020 season. Read More ⇒
SYRACUSE — Syracuse University redshirt senior and former South Jefferson standout Morgan Alexander was named the school women’s scholar athlete of the week Monday. Read More ⇒
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Joe Benedict was nearly ready to unleash following his recovery from a torn Achilles tendon when SUNY Brockport’s football spring session was canceled and exercise facilities around the state closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More ⇒
The state Department of Environmental Conservation issued a reminder that trout and salmon fishing season opens Wednesday, while cautioning anglers to practice safe, social-distancing methods during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More ⇒
New York Knicks owner James Dolan has tested positive for the coronavirus. Read More ⇒
ESPN has made a substantial offer to Drew Brees that would send him straight to the “Monday Night Football” booth once he retires from the NFL, according to a report Sunday. Read More ⇒
CROGHAN — Giovanni Dellamotta already had a plan in place for graduation. On June 26, the Italian foreign exchange student, who is a senior at Beaver River Central School, would welcome his family to his upstate New York home to see him complete his high school career in America. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — The calmness, maturity and dedication shown by Ogdensburg Free Academy goalie Kelson Hooper helped the Blue Devils (15-7-2 overall) win a second Section 10 Division II championship in the last two years. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — The season did not end the way anyone would have liked, with the COVID-19 coronavirus causing the ECAC Hockey championship weekend and NCAA Tournament to be canceled. Read More ⇒
Morgan Alexander has been down this road before, dealing with injuries throughout her lacrosse career in college. Read More ⇒
PHOENIX — Phoenix varsity football coach David Johnson received a surprise phone call from athletic director John Jeffries prior to recent school closures regarding 20 students climbing over a locked fence to play football on the John C. Birdlebough (JCB) High School field. Read More ⇒
Almost as soon as the live YouTube video ended Friday, announcing Clarkson University’s Elizabeth Giguere as the 2020 Patty Kazmaier Award winner for college women’s hockey, Giguere received her first Kazmaier-winner-to-Kazmaier-winner phone call, from last year’s victor, former teammate Lor… Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team utilized a symbiotic blend of seasoned senior leadership and exceptional freshman talent to produce its best season since joining the Northeast Women’s Hockey League. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — SUNY Potsdam men’s basketball sophomore Isaiah Brown has been selected to the D3hoops.com All-American third team. Read More ⇒
The Indianapolis 500 won’t run on Memorial Day weekend for the first time since 1946. Read More ⇒
Even with the Federal Prospects Hockey League shutting down early because of the coronavirus pandemic, league commissioner Don Kirnan says this has been their best season ever. Read More ⇒
The 2019-20 Federal Prospects Hockey League season may have been canceled due to COVID-19, but it lives on in the gaming world. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — Frank Marotte, Clarkson’s men’s ECAC Hockey all-star goaltender, has been named as one of 10 semifinalists for the Mike Richter Award, announced Tuesday night by Let’s Play Hockey. The Mike Richter Award honors the nation’s top collegiate goaltender. The seventh annual award will b… Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — This was supposed to be Seth Pinkerton’s comeback season, but now the Ogdensburg native, who pitches in the Minnesota Twins organization, is wondering if he’ll even have a season. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — Clarkson junior forward Elizabeth Giguere and senior defenseman Ella Shelton were both named to the 2019-20 CCM/AHCA women’s Division I All-American team Tuesday. Read More ⇒
On Monday, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association announced that all winter state championships, which had previously been indefinitely postponed, are now officially canceled due to concern regarding COVID-19. Read More ⇒
