SPORTS

PCYBL Pirates off & runnin' in fall baseball season by taking 2 games in a row from Rye Brook Rebels

The Port Chester Youth Baseball League 9U Pirates, 1-11 during the summer Greater Hudson Valley Baseball League playing up against some of the league's best D-3 teams, moved up to D-4 for the fall season and started off by winning their first two games by pounding out 16 hits in …

Curtain goes up on new fall scholastic sports season with 8 Port Chester teams and a cast of 400 athletes

Another opening, another show—it's prime time showtime for scholastic sports locally. The curtain on the fall season is going up this week with the spotlight on more than 400 student athletes on eight Port Chester teams—football, boys’ and girls’ soccer, girls' swimming and tennis, cross-country, and boys' and girls' volleyball—the …

Scrimmage tie against Sacred Heart portends positive season outcome for B.B. girls’ soccer

The long-awaited season for Blind Brook’s girls’ varsity soccer team has officially begun. The fall sport is one like no other that Blind Brook High School celebrates. Some would even say it is more popular than football.

Blind Brook volleyball looking for second sectional victory in 2024

As 2024 fall sports are starting up this year, many are wondering what 2024 will bring for the Blind Brook girls’ varsity volleyball team after their thrilling season last year. They finished the 2023 season with a convincing 15-6 record including making it to another section final game after their …

It's 'burn the ships' time for Blind Brook football team

Blind Brook football's "Burn the Ships" time was fast approaching full speed ahead. It was days before the Blind Brook football team played its history-making first home game as a merged team with Edgemont Friday (9/6) at 6:30 p.m. against Irvington on their new home field at Edgemont, and Trojans …

B.B. boys’ varsity soccer team begins season with new coach, new field and new players

The fall season of Blind Brook athletics officially began on Monday, Aug. 26, with day 1 of what was a week full of competition. For the Blind Brook boys’ varsity soccer team, however, these five days of tryouts was the third consecutive week with the team back together.

Fall high school sports season off and running with 8 Port Chester teams starting 1st practice

Summer is almost over, fall is right around the corner, the National Football League pro football season is about to begin, Major League Baseball teams are making their closing drives to the playoffs and the U.S. Open Tennis Championships started Monday (8/26) in Queens—the same day sports came back to …

12U PCYBL Pirates come back from trip of a lifetime after week spent playing ball at historic Cooperstown

Lake Mary, Fla., rallied in extra innings, scoring from second on an overthrow to first base to beat Taiwan 2-1 in eight innings and win the Little League World Series Sunday (8/25) in South Williamsport, Pa.

Merged Trojans football leads six Blind Brook teams with 225 student athletes starting fall season practice

Blind Brook kicked off its fall athletic season with its first official Section 1 practices Monday (8/26) with four teams working out at the high school and middle school and two off campus, but the big news is that football is back albeit at a different school as part of …

Judo wrestling wunderkind wins third straight world title, looks to win Port Chester's 1st ever state championship

Winning a world championship doesn't happen every day, more likely once in a blue moon if dreams really come true, and rarely if ever does the same person win an international title three years in a row. But that’s what a Port Chester jiu jitsu wunderkind just did albeit this …

Pauletti overcomes lots of adversity to become key to Rams’ grid success when practice starts Monday

Port Chester's bruising fullback John Pauletti, a truly battering Ram on offense and defense, has been named as one of Westchester's players to watch in Lohud's listing of the best area players announced Monday in a roll covering Westchester, Putnam, Rockland and the lower Hudson Valley. Only Pauletti knows how …

The 'Celtic Tigress' transfers to a Pennsylvania prep school instead of enrolling as a Port Chester Lady Rams freshman

Instead of getting ready to start her freshman year at Port Chester High School in September after graduating from the Middle School as one of the greatest student-athletes in school history, McKayla McLoughlin, the Celtic Tigress of tween local sports renown, has packed her bags and will leave town Sunday …

Grid Rams working out on their own to shape up before official practice as one of best indy teams

The first official practice for Section One scholastic sports isn't scheduled to start until Aug. 26. But don't tell that to the Port Chester football Rams. They have been practicing on their own since the past season ended last December.

Major PCYBL age group Pirates teams lose in finals and semis of the GHVBL Summer Season playoffs

The Port Chester Youth Baseball League 11U Pirates came up one game short of a championship season.

7 Up—The players are stepping up and starting young as age group baseball dips into local fountain of youth

The accent is on youth as perhaps never before when it comes to age-group baseball in Port Chester and Rye Brook where starting them young takes on a whole new meaning.