Sports columnist Marc Maturo’s official column Rockland runners gear up for 10-mile challenge The weather probably will be splendid as it has been for 24 years, and as it has been nearly every year in which he competed veteran Art Gunther Jr. of Upper Nyack will probably jump to the lead, maintain a steady pace and again […]
Wheeler & Gee give Harvey some company, Travis d’Arnaud latest prospect to debut BY JOE RINI PHOTOS BY LAUREN KATE ROSENBLUM Yes Virginia, there really is a Mets starting rotation in addition to Matt Harvey. While the early season success by Harvey combined with the struggles of the rest of the rotation had fans wincing […]
Sports columnist Marc Maturo’s official column Stroke after stroke, Kraushaar rows into collegiate ranks If she had her way Gaby Kraushaar of New City would probably row to Washington, D.C., she is so excited about her upcoming freshman season on the crew team at George Washington University. The Clarkstown North HS graduate, who took up […]
Sports columnist Marc Maturo’s official column Friendly rivals McEwan, Carbonetto roll on and on Danielle McEwan and Jackie Carbonetto go back a long way, to Saturday morning junior leagues when they bowled on the same team, to their high school days at North Rockland and Tappan Zee, respectively, and then their friendly competition continued into […]
Sports columnist Marc Maturo’s official column Pearl River all-stars exemplify heart and soul To say that the Pearl River Little League 12-year-old all-star team enjoyed a magnificent season would actually be quite an understatement when one considers the manner in which it captured the Section 4 championship. The all-stars, who had been together for the most part […]
Never the right time for an injured D. Wright or Parnell BY JOE RINI The leap from high school baseball coach to major league manager may seem improbable – except if that major league manager is Suffern native Walt Weiss of the Colorado Rockies. Among his accomplishments, this former star athlete at Suffern High School’s […]