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Nation’s No. 2 guard Boogie Fland talks senior year, commitment news
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (PIX11) – Archbishop Stepinac High School on Wednesday celebrated its tremendous season at an annual basketball banquet. The Crusaders went 26-4, capturing several titles, including back-to-back CHSAA city and state titles. Stepinac also came out victorious in the inaugural CHSAA vs. PSAL champions event. Star guard Boogie Fland’s future is still yet […]
Paterson hopes to bring MLB game to Hinchliffe Stadium
PATERSON, N.J. (PIX11) – Awaiting a potential call-up to the big leagues is Paterson’s historic Hinchliffe Stadium. Mayor Andre Sayegh told the PIX11 Morning News Wednesday he’s looking to bring a Major League Baseball game to the venue that was home to Negro League Baseball. “I can confirm we’ve been talking with Major League executives,” said […]
Boston Marathon winner fights for $100,000 prize money after 10 years
NEW YORK - Thousands of people filled the streets in Boston on Monday to watch the competitive and highly anticipated Boston Marathon, but here in New York, one runner in Riverdale has been patiently waiting for her cash out after winning that race 10 years ago.There are simple pleasures in life Bronx resident Buzunesh Deba never takes for granted."This life is beautiful, it's different," said Deba in her first TV interview.But for the last 10 years, there's been one thing weighing on her mind."She took my chance. I lose so many things," said Deba.The Boston Marathon in 2014 changed the...
Bergen Catholic star thrower Benjamin Shue makes his college choice
Benjamin Shue has known what he wanted to do in sports since before he was 8 years old. He's known from the time he went to his first wrestling matches, played in his first football game and threw the shot and discus for the first time. "Every little kid growing up wants to play college sports on the Division I level, and it's awesome that I am going to get the chance to do that," the Bergen...
Division I commits share top Westchester/Putnam boys indoor track honor; see the full list
They'll both compete in Division I next year. Before they get there, Horace Greeley's Niko Wright (UConn) and Stepinac's David Davitt (Penn) are working on adding to their already substantial high school track resumes. They certainly did that this winter. The two, who share The Journal News/lohud Westchester/Putnam Boys Indoor...
Top softball daily stat leaders for Wednesday, April 17
Check out the lists below to see the daily stat leaders for Wednesday, April 17 in seven statistical categories: hits, extra-base hits, home runs, runs, RBI, stolen bases and strikeouts. *These numbers are based off stats reported by coaches to njschoolsports.com by 11 p.m. on Wednesday night. If you purchase...
Dumont walk-off against Northern Highlands - Softball recap
Charlotte Keating allowed two earned runs on seven hits with six strikeouts and no walks in a complete game in the circle for Dumont in its 3-2 win over Northern Highlands in Dumont. Gianna Suquilema and Avalon Davis drove in runs for Dumont, which trailed 2-1 in the bottom of...
American Ninja Warrior-styled competition headed to Westchester with 'Grit Ninja Games'
Participants can perform depth-defying stunts on an obstacle course and show off athletic prowess when the first-ever Grit Ninja Games comes to Westchester in May. Registration is open for the games, styled after the hit NBC show American Ninja Warrior, which take place Saturday, May 18 at Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson.
HS Baseball: Wood-Ridge Defeats Park Ridge at Home
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – A four-run first inning propelled Wood-Ridge to a 9-7 win over Park Ridge in an NJIC non-divisional game on Thursday. The Blue Devils improved to 5-5 with the win. Down 1-0 after the top of the first, Salvatore Catanzaro started the rally in the bottom of the first with a lead-off double, moving to third base on a ground out and scoring on a steal of home. Jake Wall walked, stole second and third and scored on a sac fly by Jacob Metcalfe for a 2-1 lead. Lucas Mendoza was hit by a pitch,...
Deriso pitches three-hit shutout for Pascack Valley over Fair Lawn - Baseball recap
JT Deriso pitched a three-hitter with six strikeouts and one walk for Pascack Valley in its 2-0 win over Fair Lawn in Fair Lawn. Evan Biener went 1-for-3 with a double and a RBI for Pascack Valley, which scored both of its runs in the first inning.
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