3 times a champion: Pine Plains' Lamont enjoys historic year
Action from Thursday’s MHAL championship between Marlboro and Pine Plains. RHINEBECK – It didn’t strike Michaella Lamont that it could happen until the middle of Saturday’s game: Pine Plains’...
View ArticlePine Plains softball falls in regional, reflects on great year
In the sudden aftermath of a defeat so devastating, there aren’t many words of solace that can be offered. None that will immediately suffice, at least. The Pine Plains softball team poses after...
View ArticleMarlboro baseball advances to state final four
The Marlboro High School baseball team poses after beating Wheatley in the New York State Class B regional final Saturday. Jack Rusk was locked in. The Marlboro High School baseball team’s starting...
View ArticleA second chance for Marlboro baseball
New Paltz’s Adam Stolfe slides back to first base as Marlboro’s Jack Rusk prepares to catch the ball from Nick Mongelli during a game at New Paltz on May 10. Marlboro’s Xavier Oliver dribbles past an...
View ArticleMarlboro baseball heads to state semifinal with energy, team chemistry
Marlboro’s head coach David Onusko, left, and pitcher, Nicolas Mongelli fist bump during a Section 9 Class B regional semifinal game versus Keio Academy at Cantine Field in Saugerties. MARLBORO –...
View ArticleBoys volleyball missing from area due to cost, perception
Anthony Bonilla, a New Paltz native, spikes the ball for SUNY New Paltz in an April 22 game against Wentworth. Anthony Bonilla would wake up early on Saturday mornings and pack into his dad’s car....
View ArticleHow Marlboro became Titletown, NY
Marlboro High School’s Ashley Votta hits a game-winning single in the bottom of the seventh inning against Windsor in the Class B state title game on Sunday In South Glens Falls. Marlboro High School...
View ArticlePoughkeepsie approves proposed section switch, football coach
Poughkeepsie’s Shaquez Nesbitt during practice at Poughkeepsie High School on Wednesday. Poughkeesie High School’s athletics teams could be moving from Section 9 back to Section 1, pending the...
View ArticleLourdes grad Wegescheide competes in Olympic swim trials Monday
Blair Wegescheide said she couldn’t think of a better way to wrap up her collegiate career. Lourdes graduate Blair Wegescheide poses outside the site of Monday’s U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha....
View ArticleGoddard passing the baton to Cring as Arlington athletic director
Arlington’s pitcher, Mike Pascoe is hoisted up by teammate Connor Chiulli after pitching a no-hitter versus Mahopac on Friday at Arlington High School. As Michael Cring begins his month-long...
View ArticleMillbrook's Feigelson led 2016 Journal Boys Tennis All-Stars
Daniel Feigelson Millbrook High School boys tennis player Daniel Feigelson takes a swing on the court. Daniel Feigelson, player of the year, Millbrook boys tennis. PLAYER OF THE YEARDaniel...
View ArticleJohn Jay duo led 2016 Journal Softball All-Stars
Samantha Fitzgerald, player of the year, John Jay softball Samantha Fitzgerald, player of the year, John Jay softball Ally Muller, pitcher of the year, John Jay softball Samantha Fitzgerald, player of...
View ArticleVIDEO: Renegades honor local high school champions
Members of area high school championship teams lined the field at Dutchess Stadium on Monday, including members of the Millbrook High School volleyball team, right, during a pregame ceremony prior to...
View ArticleLaffin out as Poughkeepsie basketball coach
Poughkeepsie High School boys basketball coach Brian Laffin huddles with his team during a game. Brian Laffin’s 16-year tenure as Poughkeepsie High School’s boys basketball coach is over. “The...
View ArticlePoughkeepsie may have coach; meeting ends in confusion
Brian Laffin huddles his Poughkeepsie boys basketball team during a game against Franklin D. Roosevelt High School A Poughkeepsie City School District board meeting ended in confusion Wednesday, with...
View ArticlePoughkeepsie makes basketball hire official after confusion
Action from Saturday’s game between Beacon and Poughkeepsie. After a bit of confusion, and amid community complaints and consternation, Jerome Elting was officially named the head coach of the...
View ArticleVIDEO: Dennis Scott, Chris Kirkpatrick honor Haylett, attend fundraiser
Dennis Dean is still hurting from the loss of Caval Haylett, a Poughkeepsie teen who was shot and killed in March. Former Poughkeepsie High School basketball coach Brian Laffin, Dennis Scott, Dennis...
View ArticleMarlboro football still the big fish in an expanding pond
Junior Nico Ramos, left, blocks a teammate during football preseason practice at Marlboro High School. Sophomore Nick Esposito, left, prepares for a block during football preseason practice at...
View ArticleMock at your own risk, John Jay football means business
John Jay’s from left, Luke Marchi hits Matt Egan during Thursday’s preseason practice at John Jay High School. From left,...
View ArticleArlington's 'Mountain Boys' hope to reach soccer summit
Arlington soccer players: Dillon Petrillo, Jimmy Martin, Will Kautsky, Eric Layden, Fernando Taborga and Peter Petrillo. FREEDOM PLAINS – There ain’t no mountain high enough… (You can sing the tune if...
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