Softball’s summer nights in Kingston
As summer winds down in Kingston, the competition is heating up on local softball fields, as the City of Kingston Parks and Recreation men’s and women’s softball teams are closing out the playoffs.
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Saugerties grad teaches Bard lacrosse
Brian Praetorius, a 2003 graduate of Saugerties High School and a standout on the school’s lacrosse team, has been named the new head coach of Bard College’s men’s lacrosse team.
New Paltz SeaHawks are DUSO champs, again!
The names may change through the years, but over the last six summer seasons of DUSO swimming the results have
Saugerties football coach is shooting for the Section title this season
With a few small tweaks to the coaching staff, a slight adjustment to the offense game plan and the a new defensive scheme, head football coach Dominic Zarrella of the Saugerties Sawyers is optimistic.
Great Newburgh-to-Beacon Hudson River Swim 2017 this Saturday
This year’s swim will be held Saturday, Aug. 12. Spectators can watch from the Newburgh or Beacon side. Splash-in takes at the Riverfront Marina at 40 Front Street in Newburgh at approximately 11:30 a.m.
Stockade FC 2017 wrapup: A year to build on
No one involved in Kingston Stockade FC seems eager to let go of the 2017 season. Though their impressive sophomore run ended with a 6-3 loss nearly two weeks ago on artificial turf in northern New Jersey, the echoes of traveling supporters chanting well after the final whistle are still as fresh as they were that night.
It’s over, but oh what a season for Stockade FC
Kingston Stockade FC’s magical 2017 campaign ended with a 6-3 defeat at the hands of Clarkstown SC in the National Premier Soccer League’s Northeast Region semifinals at Drew University’s Ranger Stadium on a sweltering Saturday night.
Saugerties student broadcasters follow their dream
The Saugerties Stallions have stepped up their broadcasting game this year.
KHS lacrosse standout Grace Gavis is an All-American
Grace Gavis, the junior breakout star of Kingston High’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team, was recently named a U.S. Lacrosse All-American for 2017 in a season where she amassed 58 goals — including the 100th of her high school career — and 21 assists.
Saugerties’ baseball standouts
A number of Saugerties baseball players were recognized by the New York State Sportswriters Association for their play this year.