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West Point softball headed to Little League Word Series
West Point 12U coach Tina (Skelly) Madison pitched in the 1995 Little League World Series. Now she going to coach her team there. West Point won the Mid-Atlantic Regional on Friday at Bristol, Conn., by defeating Massapequa, N.Y., the reigning World Series champions, 5-1. Now the team heads to Greenville,...
Marist Alum Makes It Big With Massive Role In NBC Olympic Coverage
A Marist College graduate is preparing for his fifth trip to the Olympics; no not to compete, but with another incredibly important role, to serve as stage manager for parts of NBC's coverage. Marist College Alum Paris Bound For NBC Olympic Coverage. Hudson Valley locals may recognize the name Todd...
New! Pickleball Under The Stars in This Hudson Valley Town
The hottest and fastest growing sport these days just got even bigger, as residents of this Dutchess County town will now have the opportunity to take the courts after dark. Would you believe that New York ranks among the top states for pickleball?. Pickleball Craze in the Hudson Valley. Seemingly...
Mainland Regional pitcher Finn Haines commits to pitch for Army
Mainland Regional rising senior Finn Haines will be continuing his baseball career at Army. Haines made the announcement in a social media post on Monday. Army's baseball team is a Division I program and member of the Patriot League and have made the NCAA Tournament six of the last seven years.
Notre Dame Opponent Preview | Army
Head coach Jeff Monken in his 11th year at Army and lasting that long at a program like this isn’t easy. He’s done far better than survive as a head coach there, though. The program was not in a great place when he took over and after losing seasons in his first two years, he’s been .500 or better in seven of his last eight years. That includes four years with at least nine wins.
Weekend Warriors Are Hungry for Pickleball
It is now possible to play pickleball in Peekskill. But with nine courts, the in-vogue sport’s local locus is Cortlandt. Invented in Washington state during the 1960s, pickleball mashes up tennis, badminton and paddleball and is now the fastest growing athletic activity in the country, according to the Sports and Fitness Industry Association.
Figure skating: Highland's Cali Roloson takes silver at U.S. Figure Skating nationals
Cali Roloson routinely performs of a delicate balancing act, gracefully maneuvering a slippery surface and making it seem easy as she confidently approaches each of the twists and turns during a timed production. She’s pretty good at figure skating, too. The Highland native recently placed second in the U.S. Figure Skating Excel National Final...
Notre Dame vs. Army 2024 Centennial Clash: Game Preview & Key Players
The 2024 Shamrock Series will feature Notre Dame facing Army at Yankee Stadium in a game marking the centennial of their historic meeting that gave rise to the Four Horsemen legacy. Both teams have notable players and strategies, with Army focusing on a strong running game led by quarterback Bryson Daily and receivers like Eric Ford. Despite Army's recent struggles and Notre Dame's dominance in their matchups, the upcoming game is anticipated with special jerseys and iconic symbolism from the past.
Unbalanced schedules await Marist when MAAC basketball commences in December
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference released its basketball schedules for 2024-25 with league play getting underway on the weekend of Dec. 6-8. With Merrimack and Sacred Heart joining from the Northeast Conference, there will be an uneven number of 13 teams; this will necessitate an unbalanced schedule for the first time since 2018-19. ...
Assistant Coach Position Open at West Point Women's Team
The West Point women's rugby program is looking for a paid assistant coach. With assistant coach Kelsie McDowell moving on to a head coaching job at LaSalle, there is a vacancy at Army. The West Point women's team is a regular visitor to the National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA) D1...
Football Opens Practice on July 30
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Army West Point football will hit the practice field for the first time to open its 2024 preseason camp on Tuesday, July 30. Players will report on Monday, July 29. Army head coach Jeff Monken enters his 11th season at the helm and is coming...
Rifle Hires Olympian as Assistant Rifle Coach
WEST POINT, N.Y. -- Army Head Rifle Coach Leighton Dempster has announced the hiring of assistant rifle coach Rylan Kissell. Kissell is currently one of four rifle athletes representing Team USA at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. A native of Denver, Colorado, Kissell finished second overall after the U.S. Olympic...
Baseball Garners ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – The American Baseball Coaches Association is proud to recognize the over 800 member college and high school programs from across the country that have been awarded the 2023-24 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, which is presented by Sports Attack. Nearly 350 high school programs and more than 470 collegiate programs were recognized with this year’s award, including the Vassar College Baseball team. VIEW RECIPIENTS: https://abca.org/ABCA/Awards/Academic_Excellence/2023-24.aspx Teams from every level of college and high school baseball were honored with this year’s award, which highlights programs coached by ABCA members that posted a GPA of 3.0 or above on…
Youth Focus: SCC BodyArmor Flag Football Camp Goes All Out
SOMERS, N.Y. - On Friday, July 19, SCC BodyArmor Academy and Training held the fourth day of their flag football camp. As the action was about to kick off, Adam Kern was definitely encouraging the fun. But the founder was also pushing the flip side. “Every time you put the laces on, give one hundred percent,” said the John Jay dad. “That’s how you get better.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER He had some pretty good examples to help show the way. “Zac always worked his tail off,” said Kern of Austin Zaccagnino who was joined by...
SUNY New Paltz Women’s Volleyball Announces Incoming Recruiting Class for 2024 Season
New Paltz, NY — The State University of New York New Paltz women's volleyball team announced its incoming class for the 2024 season. The Hawks are coming off a solid 2023 campaign, which saw the team earn a regional ranking and land in the SUNYAC finals for the 10th time after earning a 20-plus win season for the 16th time under longtime coach Matt Giufre and second consecutive.
Above and beyond: Here are Pine Bush scholar-athletes for 2023-24
The Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association recently honored its top senior student-athletes for each high school. Pine Bush High School selected Ellie Hoppe and Malakai Henry-Geraghty. Here are their profiles: ...
2023-24 MAAC Academic Honor Roll: Marist College Dominates with 334 Student-Athletes
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) honored 3,008 student-athletes by naming them to the 2023-24 MAAC Academic Honor Roll for maintaining a GPA of 3.20 or higher. Marist College led with 334 honorees, followed by Quinnipiac University, Fairfield University, Iona University, and Mount St. Mary's University. Marist College had 334...
Heckel Jr. Named a Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Team captain John Heckel Jr. was recently named a Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America. Heckel Jr., a Business Management major at West Point, has been named an All-America Scholar for the second consecutive season. The Las Vegas native earned...
Summer School Coaches Tour: Army Head Coach, Kevin Kuwik | The College Basketball Experience (Ep. 640)
The College Basketball Experience (@TCEonSGPN) of the Sports Gambling Podcast Network continues their Summer School Coaches Tour. On the show Ryan McIntyre (@Moneyline_Mac) is joined by head coach of the Army Black Knights, Kevin Kuwik!. On the show, Coach Kuwik reflects back on his first season at West Point. What...
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