MASPETH, N.Y. -- Metropolitan Oval Academy and Soccer Stars United (SSU) today announced the launch of Met Oval SSU, a new elite youth development platform based in Manhattan and training on Randall’s Island. Built through the partnership between one of the nation’s most established development academies and one of Manhattan’s fastest-growing soccer communities, Met Oval SSU … [Read more...] about Metropolitan Oval and Soccer Stars United Launch Met Oval SSU Manhattan’s First Elite Development Program Built for the City
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New York Road Runners Names NEXT for AUTISM as Official Charity Partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon
New York Road Runners (NYRR), the nonprofit that "runs" New York City, has named NEXT for AUTISM an Official Charity Partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place Sunday, Nov. 1. One of 60 adult and youth races the nonprofit produces each year, the TCS New York City Marathon is one of the most inclusive and accessible sporting events in the world, with more than … [Read more...] about New York Road Runners Names NEXT for AUTISM as Official Charity Partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon
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
‘Marbles’ Memoir Details Cirillo’s Sheephead Bay Roots
While you’re waiting for the thaw, the Award-winning PR man turned author John Cirillo - Cirillo World, former Knicks publicist and Fordham professor — has published his memoir, Marbles on an Unpaved Road: An Ode to Sheepshead Bay, Captivating stories — he went to the same grammar school and college (Fordham) as Vince Lombardi — riveting tales of life’s experience and history. … [Read more...] about ‘Marbles’ Memoir Details Cirillo’s Sheephead Bay Roots
New Faces, Local Places Dominate Westchester Soccer Club Preseason Roster
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. Westchester Soccer Club will look to build on their 5-16-9 record in their initial season in USL League One. They play the first of three … [Read more...] about New Faces, Local Places Dominate Westchester Soccer Club Preseason Roster