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Iona Prep Becomes 1st Accelerate Sports Network School in New York
Newly launched ASN to feature Gaels football, mirror NJ’s Super Football Conference Network for the metro area. Three Catholic State titles in the last five years have certainly helped the No. 1 New York high school football team accelerate its rise to national prominence. Now this fall, Iona Preparatory School’s football program will partner with Accelerate Media and its newly-launched Accelerate Sports Network (ASN) to provide enhanced broadcast, storytelling and sponsorship opportunities to its bevy of scholar-athletes.
New York Post
More travel chaos set to plague Tuesday’s World Cup game at MetLife — with nearly 30K train tickets unsold so far
New York and New Jersey are barreling toward more travel chaos for Tuesday’s World Cup game at MetLife Stadium as up to 30,000 train tickets remain unsold — but Mayor Zohran Mamdani is brushing off the looming disaster. Parts of New York Penn Station will be closed to NJ Transit commuters during a four-hour window before eight World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium. USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect Thousands of fans are apparently intent on getting to the 3 p.m. match-up between France and Senegal at the East Rutherford, NJ, stadium any way but by train — which costs an outrageous $98 for the mandatory two-way NJ Transit ticket. While New York state has buses lined up for $10 each way, the 12,000 available spots are already sold out. That only leaves fans with the options of an over-the-top costly train ride, hiring a ride-share or driving and trying to snag one of the available measly 3,500 parking spots. Fans wearing Brazil jerseys ride a less than full NJ Transit train from Secaucus Junction to the Meadowlands in New Jersey on Saturday. Getty Images But neither Mamdani nor his special “World Cup” czar seem concerned — even after thousands
The Staten Island Advance
Susan Wagner’s Kaeden Herbert continues outstanding outdoor track season with bronze medal at NYS Championships
Following his borough-record performance in the 100-meter dash and a recent commitment to JUCO powerhouse Bryant & Stratton College on a full scholarship, Susan Wagner sprinter Kaeden Herbert continued his remarkable spring campaign by placing third in the 100m at the New York State Track and Field Championships this past weekend.
ryerecord.com
Rye Boys Lacrosse Playing for First State Title Sunday Against Jamesville-DeWitt
Rye boys lacrosse will play in its first New York state championship at 12:30 p.m. Sunday against Jamesville-DeWitt at Hobart & William Colleges in Geneva. The Garnets (16-5) have won their last seven games by a combined margin of 106-30, claiming Section 1 and regional championships in the postseason. The Warriors (18-5) have been just as hot, winning their last six by a margin of 111-21.
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Tips for service staff during the World Cup