In Other Sports News
Bulldogs best Bears
LAKE HUNTINGTON -- The Sullivan West Bulldogs sent their boys basketball seniors off on a high note, winning their season finale over rival Tri-Valley, 34-25.
The Westies were down 15-12 at half, but had a good third quarter outscoring the Bears 15-4 with Cody Powell scoring 10. Powell led the ...
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Liberty Captures Second MHAL Title
Published March 2, 1982
STONE RIDGE - It's number Seven for Floyd Emery. The Liberty coach guided the Indians to their seventh basketball championship with a 58-44 victory over Marlboro Saturday night at Ulster County Community College in Stone Ridge. The Indians beat Marlboro last year for ...
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Bear tracks: T-V girls prevail over Manor
Tri-Valley 39
Manor 26
GRAHAMSVILLE -- This vastly abbreviated basketball season is just about over. March 1 ushers in the postponed fall season and thoughts will turn to whether soccer and football will really materialize. Certainly cross-country and volleyball will ...
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SW Bulldogs marshal a rare win over Seward Spartans
Sullivan West 55
Seward 41
LAKE HUNTINGTON -- “Time is free but it's priceless. You can't own it but you can use it. You can't keep it but you can spend it but once you've lost it you can never get it back.” So goes the adage that sums up how time flies by and its ...
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Monticello boys basketball season cut short by COVID-19
MONTICELLO -- With only four days left to the basketball season, Monticello had to cancel its remaining games due to the positive testing associated with two individuals associated with the team. In a season that will be long regarded as notorious for its fits and starts, its uncertainty, its ...
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Fallsburg boys fall to Chester
CHESTER -- The Comets lost their season opener to Chester, 66-30, on Saturday.
“For the first game of the season, the team got off to a rough start. As the game progressed we got better. I am proud of the effort and toughness the team showed,” said Fallsburg Boys Basketball Coach Lionel White. ...
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Monticello sweeps OCL Ski Crowns
Published February 23, 1999
BRIDGEVILLE - Monticello pulled off the rare feat of winning both the boys' and girls' Section IX alpine ski titles on Friday at Holiday Mountain.
How rare is it? Veteran Monticello coach Warren “Buddy” Goldsmith can't even remember the last time it happened. ...
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Honesdale Boys Basketball
The Honesdale Varsity Boys Basketball team, back row from left, Conner Coar, Paul Meagher, Jeb McCormick, Jake Lyle, Kane Rogers, Austin Borsdam and Kole Fries. Front row, from left, Aiden laterette, Chase Cummings, Karter Kromko, Nate Hugaboom, Sam Jones and Jeffery Delgado.
In Sports Columns
Sportsman Outdoors
Federation's February Meeting!
The Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs of Sullivan County held their February monthly meeting at the Conservation Club's clubhouse. Only nine Federation delegates were in attendance.
Retired DEC officer Carl Lindsley reported on the recently submitted NYS budget by Governor Cuomo. Of concern was ...read more
Further Review
It's time for a final rhyme
Please don't think I'm pulling a sudden escape like the Baltimore Colts did 35 years ago when they fled to Indianapolis in the middle of the night. But this will be my last Further Review column. After 10 years, more than 500 columns and 350,000 words, I'm turning out the lights. I always said to ...read more
Golfing Highlights
Single plane swing wins The Open
Bryson DeChambeau is now the U.S. Open Champion.
He has riveted spectators with his unique golf swing and style. He has introduced the golf world to the Single Plane address position that was promoted by the great Moe Norman and now the Graves Golf Academy.
Interesting, all those skeptics of ...read more
Streamside
Why Fly-fish?
Some fishing is said to be better than others, but from this trout fisher's view, there is no such thing as “bad” fishing! From time to time when meeting and getting to know someone, the question of favorite pastimes arises, and the subject of fishing comes up. If the person hasn't, or doesn't ...read more
Bowling Highlights
High School Bowling Successful At Hancock
Bowling is the fastest-growing high school sport this decade but no high school in Sullivan County offers this sport which is very popular in Hancock Central just across the county border in Delaware County.
The bowling industry provides more than $6 million in scholarships each year.
“High ...read more
Raceway Wrap
Walt Henry, Ed Dachenhausen have big nights in Bethel
WHITE LAKE -- It was ‘Music Night', sponsored by Frank Stevens Roofing, at Bethel Speedway last Saturday. The night was highlighted by the ‘Detroit Iron 35' which was a special race for the fan popular street stock division. Track Championship races also continued to gain attention as there are ...read more
In Sports Calendar
Sports Calendar
Friday, February 28
High School
Indoor Track
Eldred, Fallsburg, Liberty, Monti, Sull West, Tri-Valley @ OCIAA West Point, 6 pm