Bill Raftery, a hugely popular and accomplished television basketball analyst, and a former college coach, will be honored in April with the Peter Carlesimo/Jack Powers Distinguished Service Award presented by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association. The DSA presentation will be made at the 93rd MBWA All-Met Haggerty Awards Dinner scheduled Thursday, April 23, at the … [Read more...] about Bill Raftery to Receive MBWA Distinguished Service Award
Westchester Soccer Club Opens Second USL League One Season At Home Against Defending Champion One Knoxville
Westchester Soccer Club will have a decidedly young and local look as the 2026 season comes closer, as new Head Coach and General Manager George Gjokaj will have at least 14 athletes with local roots on the potential opening day roster. They include: Goalkeeper: Mattias Molina (Rosario, Argentina/Seton Hall), Defenders: Aleksei Armas (Floral Park, NY/Hofstra and Adelphi), … [Read more...] about Westchester Soccer Club Opens Second USL League One Season At Home Against Defending Champion One Knoxville
Jets Continue Support of Women’s Sports with ECAC Flag Football Partnership
by Colby Ambeault, special to NY Sports Report On October 10th, 2011, the New York Jets paved the way for female athletes by partnering with the New York City Public School Athletic League. Through this partnership, the Jets pledged $50,000 yearly in donations to help establish the first girls' varsity flag football league. What started with 16 participating teams quickly … [Read more...] about Jets Continue Support of Women’s Sports with ECAC Flag Football Partnership
CACC Network to Air ‘Full-Court Press’ During Tuesday’s Basketball Quarterfinals
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- The CACC Network will once again air, live, its popular "Full-Court Press" broadcast on Tuesday night during the quarterfinals of the 2025-26 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Men's and Women's Basketball Championships. The special broadcast will air live beginning at 5:15 p.m. (ET) with the pre-game show, followed by live look-ins of all eight … [Read more...] about CACC Network to Air ‘Full-Court Press’ During Tuesday’s Basketball Quarterfinals
Ojeda, Pergolini, Zandee-Hart To Receive Thurman Munson Awards March 12
"Champions” is the watchword for the 2026 Thurman Munson Awards which will be presented by AHRC NYC Foundation at the 46th Annual Dinner on Thursday night, March 12, at Pier 60, Chelsea Piers (23rd Street at West Side Highway) in New York City. The three outstanding honorees are: New York Mets 1986 World Series Champion Bobby Ojeda; two-time Paralympic Gold medalist and world … [Read more...] about Ojeda, Pergolini, Zandee-Hart To Receive Thurman Munson Awards March 12