Quakers Knock off Wolf Pac, Put Valley By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays There wasn’t a whole lot of time between the holiday hoopla last Wednesday evening and the start of the Mahopac Holiday Hoops Tournament, which tipped off
Read MoreBy Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays The first leg of a marathon stretch of Section 1 basketball is complete, and here’s just some of what we know as we head toward the holiday break. We reckoned Class AA is
Read MoreBy Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays When PUTNAM VALLEY first-year Coach J.D. Apostolico sat down for his pre-season interview, one could sense a stream of hope and optimism from the mild-mannered mentor who had been around the block a
Read MoreYorktown Set to Reload in AA; New Coaches at PV, Hen Hud, Lakeland, Panas, Valhalla By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays There was a bonanza of Section 1 titles to be had in and about the Examiner region (Ex-area)
Read MoreState-Ranked (No.1) Tuskers Seal Deal in 51-27 Rout of Whitesboro By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Nobody needs to tell the state-ranked (co-No.1) Tuskers, or those within Tusker Nation, just how grand Coach Anthony DeMatteo’s Somers High football program
Read MoreState-Ranked No.1 Class A Tuskers Poised for Rematch vs. No.4 Section 4 Champ Whitesboro By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Oops, they’ve done it again! Excuse our played-out Britney Spears-style entrance, but facts are facts. Somers High is brokering an
Read MoreState-Ranked (No.4) Vikings Fall to No.5 Schuylerville, 24-7 By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Unforced errors, dead ball fouls and crucial penalties were just part of what plagued Section 1 champion VALHALLA (11-1), ranked No.4 in NYS, in its
Read MoreVikings to Challenge No.7 Schuylerville for Berth in State Finals By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Plagued by an otherwise slow start, state-ranked (No.6) Section 1 champion VALHALLA looked like it was going through the motions for much of
Read MoreState-Ranked (No.1) Tuskers Reach Final 4, vs. Cornwall By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Webster’s newest definition for a ‘wakeup call’ – #TongueInCheek – refers to Section 1 champion SOMERS’ 29-8 NYSPHSAA Class A title victory over Section 2
Read MoreBy Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays So, the old Direct Rays – in the pot-stirring bastion of yesteryear – would have likely crucified Ossining High School for its handling of the Pride’s dismissal of former boys’ basketball Coach Mike
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