SPORTS

Lady Rams swim team beats Woodlands in opener

At the final Lady Rams swim team time trials at the Carver Center, the stopwatch times indicated that something special was in the air and in the water. And head coach Colleen Cahill liked what she was seeing.

Ram & Lady Ram x-country harriers learn lesson about 'pulling the cork' too soon in opening meet

In long distance running circles, experienced competitors have learned the hard way about what "don't get your cork pulled too soon" warns them about once the starter's gun goes off.

Soccer Rams and Lady Rams kick off fall season on right foot but with ball taking different bounces

The Rams’ and Lady Rams’ fall soccer season kicked off with different kinds of bounces—a tie and a close loss for the Rams and a scrimmage win for the Lady Rams followed by two canceled and rescheduled games because the opposing teams didn't have enough girls to play.

New Ram volleyballers drop their first game against New Ro

When is a loss a win? When it is the first game ever played by the new Rams volleyball team because "even though we lost, it was a win for me," said new Port Chester boys’ VB coach Jhonattan Cortez.

Lady Rams tennis loses home opener against Valhalla

New Lady Rams head tennis coach Santos Avila, a guidance counselor in the Port Chester School District, was thinking how far he had come to be standing on the sidelines guiding his team in their season- opening home game last Friday (9/6) against Valhalla.

B.B. volleyball starts strong with 3-0 victory over Westlake

The 2024 fall sports have officially begun. Arguably volleyball has been the most successful fall sport in the past few years at Blind Brook going back-to-back in the section finals.

B.B. girls’ soccer starts season with two impressive victories

The Blind Brook girls’ varsity soccer team got to business this past week, winning both their first game of the season and their second game which was the first home contest for the Trojans. This impressive 2-0 achievement not only marks a significant milestone for the team but also sets …

Football Rams lose season opener 34-7

One game does not a season make. Which is a good thing. Because Port Chester's football Rams lost their season-opening game to Horace Greeley 34-7 away last Friday (9/6) in Chappaqua.

STEER for Student Athletes summer programs that provide material for inevitable class essays

When you are assigned to write that inevitable back-to-school essay titled "What I did on my summer vacation," Port Chester's STEER for Student Athletes participants have many special stories to tell. They range from a "Nourish our Neighbors" initiative to a college transition program at four local colleges, and from …

B.B. boys’ varsity soccer team makes statement in season opener

After weeks of preparation and anticipation, it was go time for Blind Brook sports the week of Sept. 1-7. After finalizing the team the previous week, the boys’ varsity soccer team had a few practices together, preparing all week for the first game of the season on Friday, Sept. 6.

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 …