Friday, May 3, 2024
After 18 months of confusion, hesitation and deliberation, the high school sports scene finally gained a sense of normalcy on Monday as fall sports—including “high-risk” activities—officially held their first day of preseason practices. Despite concerns regarding rising COVID infection rates, Section I—and the rest of New York State—appears to be […]
LIVE MIKE – by Mike Smith Rightly or wrongly, I like to think of myself as a pretty intelligent guy. I’m a rational human being, more than capable of objectively looking at a situation and basing a decision off of facts, figures and observations. So why, then, do I let […]
As much as it pains me to say it, we appear to be headed toward another “dark” time—at least when it comes to professional sports. Obviously, with everything going on in the world, I don’t want to be Mr. Doom and Gloom, but anyone reading this has to admit; after […]
As if local sports fans didn’t have enough to deal with in a tumultuous 2020, Sunday morning brought another bit of bad news, as the New York Giants went out and did the unthinkable; they won a darn game. It may have taken until Week 6 of the NFL season—and […]
From the time the NFL announced its plans to go forward with the 2020 season, it was probable—or inevitable—that the season would be impacted by the coronavirus. We may have made it nearly a quarter of the way through the schedule, but we got our first taste of COVID-19 football […]
