SPORTS

Local Pirates take fifth in doubleheader sweep to start new fall season on dreamy upbeat note

It may not rank up there with Beethoven's mighty fifth symphony, but a local age group baseball team will take what happened in the fifth any day along with any money you can donate for a worthy cause.

Wunderkind Lady Rams VB coach has upbeat team believing the sky is their limit in new fall season

Port Chester Lady Rams volleyball has had more than its share of ups and downs over the past decade, but there is a definite upbeat note, a new positive vibe reverberating throughout its practices leading up to its new fall season-opening home game next Wednesday (9/6) at 5 p.m. against …

Blind Brook football team may merge with Hastings

Another opening, another show, but when it comes to the start of the high school fall football season locally, this will be a very different one.

Blind Brook volleyball looks to make history for 2nd year

As 2023 fall sports are starting up, all eyes are on the Blind Brook girls’ volleyball team after their season last year.

Lady Rams swim coach weighs all the factors that go into naming captains for new season

When it comes to choosing a Lady Rams swim team captain, head coach Colleen Cahill thinks long and hard before making that decision.

Port Chester x-country team off and running towards Croton Point

The loneliness of the long distance runner just got less lonely for the Port Chester varsity Rams and Lady Rams with a flock of 17 talented cross-country runners out for the team.

Lady Rams soccer team kicks off season with loss

Shortly before the end of one of the Lady Rams final pre-season practices for the new fall season at the high school, head coach Danny Alvarado was finding comfort in numbers contrasting the upcoming season with last year's.

Blind Brook boys’ soccer team prepares for season starting Sept. 1

The first soccer tryouts for the Blind Brook boys’ varsity soccer team took place on Monday, Aug. 21 at 8 a.m. Players ranging from sophomores to seniors tried out and attended two tryouts a day, the morning tryouts running from 8-9:30 and the evening ones from 5:30-7:30.

'No Tarzans playing like Janes,' coach says as football Rams prep for season to kick off

Sporting a new goatee and brimming with confidence despite being drenched with sweat in shorts and a T-shirt, a whistle around his neck, Port Chester Rams football coach Chris Halstead surveyed the first official practice of the new fall season at the high school Monday (8/21) and didn't seem overly …

More than 100 Ram soccer wannabes turn out for first practice of fall season

It was a soccer first—the largest number of players ever to try out for the soccer Rams.

Teaching Lady Rams tennis more than a game for veteran approaching his last coaching hurrah

Nobody is going to expect the level of tennis played by the Lady Rams on the Port Chester High School courts to come anywhere remotely close to the style of professional play on display starting Monday (8/28) at the U.S. Open Tennis Championships in Queens.

Fundraiser in motion so 12U Pirates can play Cooperstown dream series

It is the once-in-a-lifetime chance for 12 Port Chester Youth Baseball League tween players to compete against some of the nation's best age group teams during a prestigious week-long tournament on the playing fields at Cooperstown, hallowed Upstate home of the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame.

Lady Rams swim team looks to make splash despite 7 missing aces on fall season roster

It was an eye-opener—and not just because the Lady Rams swim team started their first official fall season practice Monday, Aug. 21 at 5:45 a.m. in their Carver Center home pool, a lot earlier in the day than any other Port Chester team.

Ex-Ram dual sports star Lizandro Espinosa switches careers to aid potential greats at Crunch

He was a former Rams dual sports star athlete in wrestling and football who played a role in one of Port Chester's most thrilling comebacks in nearly the past two decades. He was a STEER for Student Athletes honors grad, was nominated for the prestigious "Heart of a Giant" award …

7 Port Chester teams start practice Monday

No runs, no hits, no errors, no Ws or Ls, all adding up to the fact that there are no high school sports going on these days. At least not yet. But almost. It will soon be start up time for local high school sports.