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You can swim for free at these New York pools this summer
If you're a frequenter of the city's and state's many public swimming pools, you're by now familiar with the $2 entry fee that most of them ask for. That's, however, changing this summer: Governor Kathy Hochul just announced that the state is completely waiving entry fees at 14 state parks for the rest of the season. The list includes two public pools located in New York City: Roberto Clemente State Park Pool in the Bronx and the Riverbank State Park Pools in Manhattan.
Legendary Team Sports Photographer Died Suddenly On Thursday
The New York Mets are mourning the passing of legendary team photographer Marc Levine this week. “We are incredibly heartbroken to learn of Marc Levine’s passing. He was longest tenured photographer in team history," the team said in a statement on Thursday afternoon. "Marc documented every ...
From Oradell to Olympics: Inside Hezly Rivera's rapid rise to U.S. gymnastics team
Hezly Rivera was on stage with NBC's 'Today' show less than one day after a moment changed her life and doubled her social media following. Like so many others, Rivera was having a hard time wrapping her head around it all. The 16-year-old from Oradell punched her ticket to the Olympic games after an underdog run through the United States gymnastics trials on Sunday in Minneapolis. ...
Track: Final Top 25 rankings
Apologies for the late posting of the final top 25 in boys and girls track and field. Here are those rankings with comparison to the pre-season predictions. The process used to rank the teams puts emphasis on performances in the county relays, league championships, county championships (for Bergen the groups) and the sectionals with the sectionals counting for 40% of the score, the counties 30%, the leagues 20% and the relays 10%. Head-to-head performances are also figured...
Glen Rock basketball court, site of shooting, reopened as borough weighs options
The Wilde Memorial Park basketball court in Glen Rock, the site of a shooting on May 21, reopened last week as the town considers all future options for the site. The borough has set up a special task force to observe and detail how much the court gets used. Once the task force finishes gathering the data, "we will have the necessary information to make the best decision moving forward,” the borough said in a statement posted on its Facebook page.
Mercy Athletics Moment #9: Baseball Wins 20 Games for Fourth Time Since 2018
DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (July 3, 2024) – For the ninth year, Mercy University Athletics will recap the year by counting down the Top-10 most memorable moments of the 2023-24 season, with all 10 sports represented. Mercy University Athletics will release a Top-10 moment, as chosen by the athletics staff,...
Rockland boys outdoor track all-stars: Nyack's Schutzbank is again top star
Matt Schutzbank spent the last few days surfing and golfing in California — a nice transition from his last ever race at the state high school track and field championships. It was a memorable race, like so many others during his years on the Nyack High School track team.
American Softball’s 2024 season was a home run!
Residents of South Queens gathered last Saturday to cheer on the American Softball team at Vito Locascio Field in Ozone Park for its World Series, the final game of the summer. The league, which just had its 13th season, gives those with special needs the opportunity to take to the...
Westchester/Putnam Boys Track All-Stars: Gravier and Hargraves share top award
Sometimes parents know best. Ask Wyatt Gravier and Justin Hargraves about this. They'd agree. At least where track is concerned. The pair share The Journal News/lohud Westchester/Putnam Boys...
Sunday, June 23 at Greenwich Polo
Did someone say “Sunday Funday”? CTC&G‘s Players’ Lounge at Greenwich Polo Club is full of fun with live music, delicious cocktails, and the opportunity to meet and greet players. Select lounge furnishings are provided by our friends at Arhaus, while landscaping is by Morano Group. Plus, the CTC&G Polo Pub by Apex Projects with Studio Bartolotta is the perfect place to pick up some exclusive Greenwich Polo merchandise. Click here for tickets.
Greenwich High School lacrosse athlete Colin Zeller earns USA Lacrosse/CHSCA Class LL First Team All-State accolades; George Weiksner, an Academic All-America honoree; Several Cardinals earn All-FCIAC accolades
Colin Zeller, a rising Greenwich High School senior, earned USA Lacrosse/CHSCA All-State Class LL First Team honors after producing an impressive 2024 season for the Cardinals. Zeller, a midfielder, was one of Greenwich’s leading scorers for the season, providing numerous goals, while setting up his teammates as well with excellent...
Bartlett enjoying the ride with Sir Pinocchio
Hightstown, NJ — Jason Bartlett will look to continue a memorable season with Sir Pinocchio in Thursday’s (July 4) $300,000 Dr. Harry M. Zweig Memorial for 3-year-old trotters at Vernon Downs, less than a week after the two teamed up for Bartlett’s first-ever win in the MGM Yonkers Trot at Bartlett’s home track.
St. John's Releases Non-Conference Schedule, Which Opens With Fordham
The St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team announced its non-conference schedule on Wednesday, and it features 11 games, featuring two tournaments in the Bahamas and matchups with five opponents they haven't faced in over two decades, Delaware, Harvard, Kansas State, New Mexico, and Quinnipiac. The first matchup of the...
Olympic triple jumper Salif Mane joins Sports Nation Nightly
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Bronx native Salif Mane joins Figgie and Moose after qualifying for the 2024 Olympics in Paris. He and his coach Leroy Solomon talk about the hard work it took for them to get to this point. Watch the video player for the full story and be sure to tune in to NY […]
Cross Country Concludes Season at NCAA Northeast Region Meet
BRONX, N.Y. – Graduate student Sophia Ryan and fifth-year senior Ryan Guerci were the top Binghamton finishers, highlighting the cross country teams' performances at the season-ending NCAA Northeast Regional Meet on Friday at Van Cortlandt Park. The Bearcat men were 19 th out of 37 teams while the women finished 21 st – also out of 37 teams. Ryan placed 41 st overall in the women's 6,000-meter race, covering the course in a time of 20:50. Sophomore Sydney Leitner was 94 th overall with a time of 21:31. The women's race – which included 264 finishers – was won by...
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