Heading into the 2010-2011 season, chances of Walter Panas surging into the league’s upper crust seemed nil. Following the mass exodus of ballers (June 2010 graduation helped bottom-out the cabinets of Shawn Sullivan’s team), success in 2010-2011 seemed about as… Continue Reading
In basketball years, stern taskmaker Ed Wallach is an elder statesmen. While Wallach has roamed sidelines, jawed with officials, and groomed a slew of physical, bar room brawling players well before all of his current players were born, he has… Continue Reading
His fingers were so frozen by the biting-cold, Johnny van de Veerdonk had trouble gripping his stick at times. In the end it wouldn’t matter. With the relentless rain, the drenched field at Putnam Valley High, and the slip-and-slide conditions,… Continue Reading
Assessing the Class A lacrosse landscape is a daunting task these days, one that’s open to more debate than a hipster-laden liberal law house when the conservatives come calling. A selefect few have pole vaulted into the Section’s upper-crust in… Continue Reading
Just when they snapped a brutal five-game skid Putnam Valley suffered another setback with a 74-53 loss to Class AA Ossining. Still, they program is moving in the right direction. I’m not trying to sound like a spin doctor Public… Continue Reading