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What Happened to This Old Golf Course in Pine Plains, New York?
Have you ever passed a place that you remember having a good time at but realized you hadn't been back?. This just happened to me when I was driving up the Taconic Parkway in northern Dutchess County last week. I am not even sure what year it was but I...
Phillip Dutton and Possante Lead the Advanced Division at Millbrook Horse Trials
The 2024 Millbrook Horse Trials kicked off yesterday with lower level dressage at Riga Meadow Equestrian Center at Coole Park in Millbrook, NY. There are more than 400 total entries competing at Millbrook, from Beginner Novice to Advanced level. Today the upper level horses cantered down the centerline, while the lower levels headed out on cross country.
New! Pickleball Under The Stars in This Hudson Valley Town
The hottest and fastest growing sport these days just got even bigger, as residents of this Dutchess County town will now have the opportunity to take the courts after dark. Would you believe that New York ranks among the top states for pickleball?. Pickleball Craze in the Hudson Valley. Seemingly...
How to Experience Millbrook Horse Trials
Of course, we’ve kept an eye abroad as we get ready to tune into the Paris Olympics starting up over the next few days. But, we can’t miss all of the excitement happening right here in the U.S., with the wildly beautiful event running at Millbrook Thursday, July 25th – Sunday, July 28th.
Boxing: 15 years after infamous dog attack, Frankie Flora headlines local boxing card
Frankie Flora was described by his coach as an "all-around boxer," one whose natural athleticism is complemented by skills he has worked hard to develop and strategies he is beginning to adopt. But what is most impressive, Kariym Patterson said, is the resilience and an unwavering confidence. ...
Marist Alum Makes It Big With Massive Role In NBC Olympic Coverage
A Marist College graduate is preparing for his fifth trip to the Olympics; no not to compete, but with another incredibly important role, to serve as stage manager for parts of NBC's coverage. Marist College Alum Paris Bound For NBC Olympic Coverage. Hudson Valley locals may recognize the name Todd...
No floaties allowed on intense Dalmatian Island swim excursion
SHARON — Island hopping, usually done by boat, can also be accomplished with a little more exertion. When friends Marci Grady and Sonja Koppenwallner asked Sherie Berk if she would like to join them for a week-long swim in the Dalmatian Islands, she agreed without a second thought. With an itinerary mapped out by STREL Swimming Adventures, from June 15 to 21, they swam for up to five hours each day.
Figure skating: Highland's Cali Roloson takes silver at U.S. Figure Skating nationals
Cali Roloson routinely performs of a delicate balancing act, gracefully maneuvering a slippery surface and making it seem easy as she confidently approaches each of the twists and turns during a timed production. She’s pretty good at figure skating, too. The Highland native recently placed second in the U.S. Figure Skating Excel National Final...
Unbalanced schedules await Marist when MAAC basketball commences in December
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference released its basketball schedules for 2024-25 with league play getting underway on the weekend of Dec. 6-8. With Merrimack and Sacred Heart joining from the Northeast Conference, there will be an uneven number of 13 teams; this will necessitate an unbalanced schedule for the first time since 2018-19. ...
Baseball Garners ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – The American Baseball Coaches Association is proud to recognize the over 800 member college and high school programs from across the country that have been awarded the 2023-24 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, which is presented by Sports Attack. Nearly 350 high school programs and more than 470 collegiate programs were recognized with this year’s award, including the Vassar College Baseball team. VIEW RECIPIENTS: https://abca.org/ABCA/Awards/Academic_Excellence/2023-24.aspx Teams from every level of college and high school baseball were honored with this year’s award, which highlights programs coached by ABCA members that posted a GPA of 3.0 or above on…
2023-24 MAAC Academic Honor Roll: Marist College Dominates with 334 Student-Athletes
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) honored 3,008 student-athletes by naming them to the 2023-24 MAAC Academic Honor Roll for maintaining a GPA of 3.20 or higher. Marist College led with 334 honorees, followed by Quinnipiac University, Fairfield University, Iona University, and Mount St. Mary's University. Marist College had 334...
Signups for JV & Varsity Fall Sports Now Open
Signups for JV and Varsity Fall Sports are now open on FamilyID. JV and Varsity Sports begin on Monday, August 26th. To be eligible for the first day of tryouts students will need to have a valid Physical Examination on file with the health office. Physicals can be updated on FamilyID by uploading a pdf version of the latest Physical Exam.
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