SPORTS
Kentucky Derby’s thrilling finish draws 16.7 million viewers. It’s the biggest audience since 1989
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Mystik Dan’s nose victory in the 150th Kentucky Derby drew 16.7 million viewers, the biggest audience for the race since 1989. Viewership peaked at 20.1 million from 7 to 7:15 p.m. EDT on Saturday, when 18-1 shot Mystik Dan, Sierra Leone and Forever Young hit the wire together in the Derby’s first three-horse photo finish since 1947. That marked the biggest peak audience ever for the Derby on NBC.
9 Byram Hills HS Seniors Commit To College Programs
Nine seniors at Byram Hills High School in Armonk committed to playing their sports at college programs during a ceremonial signing day event, Byram Hills Central School District officials announced on Monday, May 6. The nine students and their programs were:. Dario Amicucci, who committed to High Point University's Division...
BHS Sectional Baseball Contest with Preston Moved
According to Bridgeport High School Athletic Director and Assistant Principal Tom Sears, today's sectional baseball game will not be played at Bridgeport High School. Sears reported that the game between No. 1 Seed Bridgeport and No. 4 Seed Preston is being played at Frank Loria. The first pitch is 5:30...
Masuk softball team wins big game against Newtown
NEWTOWN, CT — Masuk High’s softball team, sparked by an early start at the plate, defeated host Newtown 7-1 on Friday. With the win the Panthers improved to 15-0. Masuk scored twice in the first inning and three more times in the second before capping its scoring with a pair of runs in the fourth.
Staples girls tennis bounces back with victory over Trumbull
TRUMBULL — The Staples High girls tennis team rebounded after a hard-fought 4-3 setback to Darien on Wednesday with a 7-0 victory at Trumbull the next day. In the loss to Darien, the Wreckers swept in doubles play — Rhiya Anand and Tatum Keefe at first doubles, Lola Lamensdorf and Amelia Berkowitz at second and Isabel Alfageme and Aanya Gandhi at third.
Wilmington dominates Bridgeport in Game 1
No. 1 Wilmington Wildcats face off with the No. 2 Bridgeport Purple Knights for the CACC Mid-Atlantic regional. The Wildcats have to beat the Knights twice since the tournament is double elimination in order to win the tournament since they fell to them 4-2 yesterday. The Wildcats dropped into the losers bracket with the loss to face cross town ... Read More
BHS Standout Zach Rohrig Receives Curt Warner Award at Victory Awards Dinner in Wheeling
Bridgeport High School standout Zach Rohrig was honored with the Curt Warner Running Back of the Year Award at the 77th annual Victory Awards Dinner on Sunday at River City in Wheeling. Rohrig, a two-time first-team Class AAA All-State selection and the third player in Harrison County history to win...
Photos: BMS Softball Pancake Fundraiser a Success
On Saturday April 13, the Bridgeport Middle School Lady Braves held their annual pancake breakfast fundraiser at Buffalo Wild Wings in Bridgeport at the Charles Pointe development. The pancake breakfast was served from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a,m. The team members served as hostesses, waitresses, coffee and soft drink servers,...
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