SPORTS

End-of-season awards and college signings make lifetime of P.C., Blind Brook memories

The high school sports season has ended, but the post-season awards and collegiate signing commitments continue for outstanding student-athletes at Blind Brook and Port Chester high schools and one Trojan varsity coach got a fitting surprise symbolic of the beginnings and endings that go hand in hand with the cyclical …

Saw Pit Cardinals bite the dust but emerge as a new/old PCYBL Pirates baseball team

It wasn't in the baseball cards to keep going the way they were going, but a shuffle of the deck has resulted in a whole new deal.

Senior Specialty Awards Night honors 13 of PCHS’s best athletes

It was the Port Chester scholastic sports version of Hollywood's Academy Awards, Broadway's Tonys, TV's Emmys and Tin Pan Alley's recording industry Grammys.

Top tier B.B. student-athlete sextet win sports awards at Senior Banquet

It cost $50 per head for dinner at a local country club and it was necessary to dress up in country club attire, but it was more than worth it for six top-tier Blind Brook student-athletes who won major scholastic sports awards at the high school's Senior Athletics Banquet last …

July 4 baseball fireworks come early to Lyon Park with glittering PCYBL All-Star Day Extravaganza

It was peanuts, popcorn and crackerjacks take-me-out-to-the-ballgame time. Small town Americana baseball at its best. It was like a Norman Rockwell painting come to life, ice cream cones melting, lots of mustard on free hot dogs, doting parents and elders and aging in-betweens remembering what it was like to be …

Close teacher & student matches light up Port Chester High School

Badminton anyone? Lots of anyones as it turned out because Port Chester's new and ever-growing Badminton Club held a two-day End-of-the-Year Doubles Tournament last Thursday and Friday (5/26/27) at the high school that resulted in close finishes in the teacher and student tournaments.

STEER helped volleyballer deal with life's ups & downs

She told it the way it was for her as a former Port Chester High School volleyball player who had more than her share of life's ups and downs before the program called STEER helped steer her towards a college degree at Morgan State University.

STEER grads, inductees wish upon a star at Yonkers Castle Royale awards banquet

It was a setting fit for royalty albeit the pseudo castle involved is in Yonkers. The Castle Royale on Waverly Place in lower Westchester's Yonkers was no famous castle like Britain's Windsor, Buckingham or Edinburgh, France's Monte Carlo, Chenonceau or Chambord, Japan's Matsumoto, or Mexico City's Chapultepec, all the global …

Taylor, Tigre & Guaman head for state qualifiers highlighting a strong T&F season-ending finish

They saved the best for last—or almost last. With the Port Chester outdoor Track & Field season coming down to its last few championship meets, the Rams and Lady Rams finished with a strong kick in the Westchester County and Section 1 Class AA title runs at three different venues …

P.C. 'Derby’: More than 20 athletes in running for top end-of-year senior sports awards

The Memorial Day Weekend has come and gone, but the memories of unforgettable local athletic achievements linger on, resulting in senior moments for the ages.

Terrific year for Blind Brook boys’ lacrosse ends with 18-7 first round sectionals loss

The sixth seed Blind Brook Trojans faced off against 3 seed Pleasantville in boys’ lacrosse on Friday, May 20 in the first round of sectionals.

Baseball Rams and Coach Sean Burke look to start their off-season work early

It ain't over until it's over and even then it isn't necessarily over, so don't look back because somebody may be gaining on you and don't believe nice guys always finish last.

Rams, Lady Rams rack up 23 medals in major Track & Field relay carnival

It was just what the doctor ordered for the ever-improving Port Chester Track & Field team.

How suite it is!

Port Chester's Sean Rivera found himself standing on the pitcher's mound at Yankee Stadium in Yankees garb, peering in to get the sign from the catcher to throw the first pitch, thinking about how he—bearded, bespectacled, non-athletic—had somehow made it from Priscilla Lane and the King Street School and Lyon …

Rainy weather puts a damper on playoff hopes for Lady Rams softball

It wasn't the way they wanted it to end. But there was nothing they could do about it. Because it rained on the Lady Rams’ parade. And that is an understatement. It was more like tormenting biblical torrents that put a damper on Port Chester's playoff hopes.