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Here's why NY is one of the most dangerous states to go swimming: Study
NEW YORK - Although New York is home to some of the most popular beaches, it also holds the title of one of the most dangerous states to swim in, according to one study. An analysis done by Florida-based law firm Anidjar & Levine used data from the U.S. Lifesaving Association (from 2021 to 2023) to find which states pose the highest risks to swimmers.
Yankees are ‘willing’ to part ways with top outfield prospect
In a perfect world, the Yankees wouldn’t have to trade their top prospects for proven commodities at the MLB level. At the trade deadline on July 30, General Manager Brian Cashman is expected to aggressively reinforce the roster and assure the fans that they still have World Series aspirations.
Saquon Barkley fires back at Giants after free-agency saga
The New York Giants and General Manager Joe Schoen portrayed the Saquon Barkley free agency situation in a specific light. Via HBO’s “Hard Knocks,” the Giants suggested they would consider matching any offer Saquon secured on the open market. Giants and Barkley: A Free Agency Saga. The...
Black Surfing Rockaway makes all feel welcome on the waves
NEW YORK -- Queens resident Lou Harris is on a mission to make the sport of surfing more inclusive.Founded in 2016, his program Black Surfing Rockaway helps young people of all backgrounds conquer waves, build community, and embrace the beach in their own backyard.He told CBS New York he didn't know many surfers who looked like him back when he was first learning. He wants to change that. Thanks to sponsorships and donations, lessons, boards, and equipment come at no cost."It's for any kid who wants to learn how to surf," he said. "I do it for free. I don't...
ESPN's Computer Model Predicts Worst Team In Every Conference
The 2024 college football regular season is right around the corner. With a little more than a month to go before Week 1, it's worth taking a look at ESPN's computer model rankings, the Football Power Index. Who will be the worst teams in every major conference? Here are the picks, ...
Baseball Forecast- 7/23/24
As we start a new week we have plenty of games to forecast. Our two home teams the Yankees and the Cyclones will face some high humidity while the Renegades in Delaware will face some rain chances. Let’s check in on all the details!. New York Yankees. Tonight the...
Oyster Bay Announces New Pickleball Courts Open at Tappen Beach in Sea Cliff
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Town Clerk Richard LaMarca and Tax Receiver Jeffrey Pravato announce that new pickleball courts are now open for play at Harry Tappen Beach in Sea Cliff. Due to popular demand, the Town constructed new pickleball courts for local residents. “Pickleball is a fun sport...
Molloy University Athletes Excel at 2024 Team IMPACT Fellowship Summit
Molloy University's Laurette Schaumloffel and Bella Bigeni of the women's lacrosse and field hockey teams, respectively, attended the 2024 Team IMPACT Fellowship Summit at Boston University, marking the official beginning of their role as fellows with Team IMPACT. Molloy University's partnership with Team IMPACT started in January 2023. There have...
Yonkers Breakdancing League Kicks Off
Yonkers Arts is thrilled to announce the launch of the city’s inaugural Competitive Breakdancing League, spearheaded by the renowned London Reyes, also known as B-Boy London. This groundbreaking program will focus on the education, practice, and competitive sport of the art of ‘Breaking’, marking a significant milestone in the cultural and artistic landscape of Yonkers.
Breanna Stewart was spotted filming in this luxury Brooklyn condo ahead of the Olympics
All eyes are on Paris for the Olympics — and on New York’s homegrown basketball superstar Breanna “Stewie” Stewart, the North Syracuse, NY, native and New York Liberty power forward who is favored to bring home the gold. Stewart, who is co-leading a basketball A-team with A’ja Wilson, was also recently spotted at Front & York, a luxury Brooklyn condo designed by Morris Adjmi in the heart of Dumbo, at 115 York St., not far from her home court at Barclays Center. At the luxury building, the WNBA power forward shot a social media video with Togethxr. That’s the female sports...
Joseph Giamanco Named Men's Golf Team Captain
Hempstead, NY - Hofstra University Head Men's Golf Coach Joe Elliott announced today that senior Joseph Giamanco has been named the Pride's team captain for the 2024-25 season. "For the past three years, I have never come across a harder working student-athlete than Joseph," commented Elliott. "Aside from his accomplishments...
Tuckahoe swimmers have strong showing at divisional meet
The Tuckahoe Tigers added to what had already been a standout championship summer swimming season with a strong performance at the six-team postseason Division 1 divisional meet. Tuckahoe swimmers won 11 races, placed second in eight others and were third in 12 events at the Northern Virginia Swimming League competition....
Goodbye to Retiring Faculty Members
Mamaroneck is often praised for its athletics, school spirit and teachers. Amongst these three aspects of the MHS community, there exists one man: Coach Michael Chiapparelli. Chiapparelli, affectionately known as Chap, has led Mamaroneck to four state championships across boys’ hockey and baseball, coached modified girls’ hockey, and has served as a Physical Education teacher in the district for 45 years.
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