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Twin Village Monday Mens 1. Husson & Ackerly 134.0 2. Wood & Brosius 128.5 3. Green & Helms 125.0 4. Kinne & Lee 113.0 5. Rampe & Clancy 102.5 … more
A gift for ‘Smoking Jo.’ A jar filled with dirt from 15 local softball fields and a sign to go with it.
Half a century of softball for ‘Smoking Jo’ Walls
WHITE SULPHER SPRINGS — Charlie’s Angels, one of the Sullivan County Women’s Softball League premier teams, celebrated ‘Smoking Jo’ Walls on Tuesday evening. Walls … more
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Ken Cohen, left, and Barry Winter, second from left, enjoy the No. 2 spot on the Sullivan County Democrat All-time Top Teams. Here they are playing with Marvin Newberg and Sam Hillman, right.
The Democrat’s All-Time Top 5 Teams
The Democrat Golf Tourney has been blessed with some accomplished individual players over the years – winners of college, state and regional championships and numerous appearances in national … more
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The Championship Match of last year’s Democrat was a thriller, with Michael Decker and Michael Scuderi beating Mike Cardo and Blake Kilcoin. Both teams will be back this year to try and repeat their performance. From the left are Scuderi, Kilcoin, Decker and Cardo.
43rd Democrat Golf Tourney tees off today at Villa Roma
In what promises to be a beautiful weekend of weather, the 43rd edition of the Sullivan County Democrat Two-Man Better Ball Golf Tourney tees off this morning at 8 a.m. sharp. Sponsored by this … more
Sullivan 180 Healthiest Fire Department Challenge
The Healthiest Fire Department Challenge continues, with Monticello in the lead with 556 points, Roscoe-Rockland Fire Department holding on to the second spot with 522 points, and Kauneonga Lake … more
NRA has a new leader!
The National Rifle Association has a new leader. Doug Hamlin is the new executive Vice President and CEO. Doug went on to say, “We have new leadership, and we are resolute. We know our mission, … more
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Rules and Democrat golf predictions
Last week I wrote about the Out of Bounds Rule. This week I’m going to explain what happens if your ball ends up in the penalty areas.   Penalty areas are defined by yellow and red stakes … more
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Alaina Keller won first place overall in the women’s category, running a 6:08 mile.
River Run sets record
CALLICOON   — The 26th year for the Delaware Youth Center’s annual River Run may just go down in the record books.   The race raised more than $40,000 for the Callicoon … more
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Dave passed around a number of historical flies for attendees to look at during his talk, including this Stonefly Nymph, tied by Edward R. Hewitt.
Dave Catizone on Nymphs
Summer’s heat continues to keep many trout fishers indoors to give the trout a respite. On Sunday afternoon, July 21, 2024, the Beaverkill at Cooks Falls was flowing at 143 cubic feet per … more
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A little planning and a snack ahead of time can completely change our grocery shopping experience.
How to make grocery shopping more enjoyable
Grocery shopping used to be my least favorite part of the week. I hated how long it took, that I almost always forgot something, and that I felt like I was spending more money than necessary. While … more
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As the number of players in dribble knockout decreases, so too does the area in which they can maneuver.
Hoopers grow their skill set at SUNY Sullivan camp
LOCH SHELDRAKE — More than 60 campers made their way to SUNY Sullivan’s Paul Gerry Fieldhouse this week to participate in the annual youth basketball camp. Under the tutelage of … more
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Sullivan 180 Healthiest Fire Department Challenge
The Healthiest Fire Department Challenge hit a new milestone: Monticello still leads with 519 points, Roscoe-Rockland Fire Department holds on to the second spot with 489 points, and Kauneonga Lake … more
When all else fails, look in the hole
One of the rarest shots in golf occurred on Monday night during the Twin Village Men’s Golf League in Roscoe. Everett Tallman, third from left, was playing with his son Collin when he made a … more
Passing of a dedicated sportsman!
Bill Connors 78, of Pleasant Valley, New York recently passed away. Bill will be tremendously missed by New York’s Sporting Community. He was a regular outdoor columnist with the … more
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Golf Scores
Twin Village Monday Mens 1. Husson & Ackerly 124.0 2. Wood & Brosius 112.0 3. Green & Helms 109.0 4. Kinne & Lee 106.5 5. Rampe & Clancy 94.0 6. … more
Out of bounds
More people are playing golf now than ever before. I see more families playing together, more women taking up the game and the under-30 crowd. I’m getting asked about the rules of the game more … more
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Tri-Valley’s Kane Poje is headed to Texas to compete in the USATF Junior Olympics.
Tri-Valley’s Kane Poje advances to Junior Olympics
NEW YORK, NY –– Tri-Valley’s standout freshman Kane Poje returned to Icahn Stadium over the weekend to compete in the USATF Region 1 Junior Olympic Championship. Poje competed … more
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Daniel Rush is the back-to-back 5K winner at the Turtle Trot.
Turtle Trot 10K and 5K tears through Kenoza Lake
JEFFERSONVILLE — Runners, walkers, supporters and even goats gathered at the Kenoza Lake Fire Department in the early morning hours on Saturday to run through the hilly terrain for the 10th … more
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Building new habits is challenging, but it can get a little easier when we stack them with ones we already have.
Habit stacking
Most of our decisions throughout the day are automatically made because of our habits. I often realize that I don’t consciously remember choosing to initiate or complete a task, but I got it … more
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Tying a fly with thread in the bobbin.
Heat wave, Tom Mason and the Olive Badger
At this writing on Sunday afternoon, July 14 (Bastille Day) it is 90 degrees outside, and it’s only noon! Our rivers and streams are low, as is pretty common for mid-July, with the Beaverkill … more
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A full week of drills and practice is sure to increase your basketball skills.
SUNY Sullivan Basketball Camp returns on Monday
LOCH SHELDRAKE — SUNY Sullivan’s co-ed youth basketball camp returns to the Paul Gerry Fieldhouse next week for another exciting year. The camp will run from Monday, July 15 to Friday, … more
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Sullivan 180 Healthiest Fire Department Challenge
The Healthiest Fire Department Challenge is going strong! The top 3 remain unchanged, with Monticello leading the way with 495 points. Roscoe-Rockland Fire Department holds on to the second spot with … more
Runners take off from the starting line during the 2022 Turtle Trot.
Turtle Trot turns 10 this Saturday
KENOZA LAKE — One of the more challenging races that Sullivan County has to offer is back this weekend and celebrating a milestone 10th year this Saturday. The Turtle Trot has grown … more
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Golf Scores
Twin Village Monday Mens 1. Husson & Ackerly 111.5 2. Wood & Brosius 101.5 3. Green & Helms 91.5 3. Kinne & Lee 91.5 5. Rampe & Clancy 80.5 6. … more
Lesson expectations
I was asked a few days ago how I came up with the name Kleiner’s Korner for this column. Some of you might remember Ralph Kiner. He was the Pittsburgh Pirates great Home Run hitter back in a … more
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