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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.
Baseball player who died in New York plane crash with family hit a grand slam in his final game, coach says
A baseball player among the Georgia family of five who died in a New York plane crash hit a grand slam in the last game he played in Cooperstown, his coach says.
Vernon Downs has a big slate planned for Independence Day
VERNON — The Dr. Harry M. Zweig Memorial, a Grand Circuit trotting stake that is “Open to the World,” will celebrate its 50th anniversary with top fields of 3-year-old colts and fillies competing for more than $500,000 in purses on Independence Day evening at Vernon Downs. The...
Two 35 Mile Bike Rides Through New York In July
Heads up bike enthusiasts there are some cool events coming up this summer that you can enjoy. Bike Hudson Valley has a great list of events broken out by month and there are two this month that you may want to sign up for before it is too late. With...
Cummins Ready for Bigger Role in 2024-25
As Brady Cummins ’26 prepares for the upcoming season, things are looking much differently than they did a year ago. Rewind to the summer of 2023 and Cummins, a native of York, Maine, was entering his second season with the men’s basketball team with a few goals in mind.
World Regatta Carries A Local Connection
Once a year, the top crew competitors in all classes head to London to sort out world championships. This week, the Scholastic Rowing Association of America’s national championship Varsity 8 women’s boat has a local connection. Kennedy Narine, who just graduated from Winter Park High School in Florida,...
Northern NY sports scoreboard: Tuesday, July 2, 2024
The Fourth of July holiday is almost upon us and there was plenty of fireworks on the baseball diamond and on the gridiron. Let’s take a look at the Northern New York sports scoreboard from the last few days. Semipro football Ithaca Warriors 12, Watertown Red and Black 6 (Saturday) Collegiate baseball Watertown Rapids 9, […]
Recruiting Class: Colgate Starts Looking Toward The Future
Colgate just lost a wave of talent, and will see another large graduating class this coming year. But they have reinforcements coming as Colgate's women's hockey team looks toward the future.
Grand Circuit weekend opens Thursday at Vernon
This Week: Zweig Memorial open and filly, Vernon Downs, Vernon, N.Y.; Graduate Series finals, Meadowlands Pace eliminations and Kindergarten Series, The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, N.J.; Nadia Lobell and Moni Maker, Eldorado Scioto Downs, Grove City, Ohio; and Landmark Stakes, Goshen Historic Track, Goshen, N.Y. Schedule of events: The Grand Circuit...
Ex-Kansas stars Chalmers, Collins file class-action lawsuit vs. NCAA, others over March Madness
NEW YORK (AP) — Kansas stars Mario Chalmers and Sherron Collins are among 16 former men’s college basketball players who have sued the NCAA and multiple conferences, claiming they are profiting from the unauthorized use of their names, images and likenesses in promoting and monetizing the March Madness tournament.
New York Sire Stakes County Fair Series opens Friday at Goshen Historic Track
Goshen, NY — Friday’s (July 5) start of the 2024 New York Sire Stakes County Fair Series at Goshen Historic Track is the perfect family-friendly opportunity to watch and learn about New York’s harness racing and its contribution to the state’s agricultural industry. The annual series of non-wagering races featuring 2- and 3-year-old Standardbreds starts at 1 p.m. on Friday and continues throughout the Summer.
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