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Annual golf classic tournament taking place to raise funds for seniors in Elmira
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The 26th annual golf classic tournament is coming back to help senior citizens in our area remain active and thriving. This event is hosted by the Chemung County Family Fitness Center which will be teaming up with Meals on Wheels of Chemung County to raise money for programming for both organizations. […]
Horseheads honors 7 athletes committed to college programs
Horseheads High School's signing ceremony Tuesday was largely about family ties and school ties, not to mention athletes who have helped produce a lot of wins. The school celebrated seven seniors who have committed to compete at the Division I or Division II level as part of the first of three planned signing events.
The Chemung County Senior Games kicks off for 2024
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WETM) – The annual Chemung County Senior Games kicked off today for its 33rd year in Horseheads. For the next few weeks, over 400 athletes, ages 50 and older, will be competing in a variety of games. Today, it all kicked off with the Hazel Thompson Memorial 65+ Softball Tournament at the Town […]
Horseheads and Corning baseball take Section IV Championship series openers, local playoff scoreboard
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Section IV baseball playoffs are in full swing. Corning and Horseheads baseball each took the opening games of their Section IV Championship series, on Monday. In Class AA’s Game 1, the Blue Raiders rolled past Vestal 4-0. Standout pitcher Mason Holloway tossed a 12 strikeout, 1-hitter for Horseheads, after carrying […]
Playing at Gillette Stadium a 'dream' opportunity for Soaring Capital Soccer Club team
Lionel Messi recently played to a record crowd at Gillette Stadium. Now it's Luca Capilli's chance to showcase his soccer skills at the nearly 70,000-seat stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Capilli, an Elmira High School sophomore, will join teammates from the Elmira-based Soaring Capital Soccer Club's Venom Red boys 2008 team...
Horseheads makes it two straight vs. Vestal for Section 4 Class AA baseball championship
Horseheads tidily wrapped up its Section 4 Class AA best-of-three baseball series with Vestal, the 2-1 victory Wednesday backed by big-time pitching and concluded without interruption before lightning was visible a piece down the road west of the Golden Bears’ field. Josh Stout singled home leadoff batter Dominick Russ for the decisive run...
Brad Sweet and Rico Abreu win $12,000 High Limit Sprint victories
The new High Limit Sprint Tour made its first swing through New York this week and the winged, 410 sprint group produced two caution-free feature races, strong fields of cars both nights and two popular winners in Brad Sweet and Rico Abreu. Things got started Thursday night at the Outlaw...
Section IV reveals boys lacrosse All-Division and All-Star teams
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The best of the best in Section IV boys lacrosse have been honored for impressive regular season play. The top stars of local high school boys lacrosse earned selections to the Section IV All-Division and All-Star teams, on Sunday. Headlining the selections are Elmira’s All-American goaltender Sam Brenen-Buseck, Horseheads standout Zach […]
Odessa's Grace Vondracek has gone from a small school to big-time college softball success
After providing a lift to Odessa-Montour softball and becoming the most decorated player in Corning Community College history, Grace Vondracek made an impressive jump to Division II at Caldwell University in New Jersey. Her final batting average of .493 ranks second nationally and her .576 on-base percentage puts her in...
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