The familiarity of the foe helped Mount Vernon prepare for White Plains, which entered the latest edition of this classic Westchester rivalry game undefeated. Beyond scouting and dissecting film on the Tigers, Mount Vernon is well-versed in the game of White Plains’… Continue Reading
Ray Gallagher Photo An upset was brewing, but Putnam Valley’s fleet of seasoned seniors wouldn’t wilt. The Tigers heard Yorktown’s forceful footsteps. They heard them with 6:51 remaining in the third quarter, as Mason Dyslin’s traditional 3-point play gave the Huskers a 42-41 edge.The Tigers heard… Continue Reading
Byram Hills coach Ted Repa was draped in a blue winter coat as he plodded the sidelines of Brewster High during Saturday’s Putnam Challenge. Whether Repa was sick or simply fending off freezing winds that seeped into the gym, none of… Continue Reading
It’s a new year, with 7-0 Mahopac’s primary resolution to enforce tighter defense. If Indians coach Kevin Downes is known for anything, it’s being able to motivate your grandmother to drop down into a defensive stance and getting the… Continue Reading
Never mind that White Plains was mired in a 9-for-38 first half funk, withering under County Center pressure. Never mind that Middletown lurched ahead, 32-26, on a potent transition game. Never mind that the Tigers frustration compounded, as Marlon Adams crunched… Continue Reading
These County Center rims are notorious, having tarnished the reputation of shooters across Westchester County. No lie. For the better of decades, they’ve been difficult to solve. The rims are tight enough to hurl a deadeye trigger man of JJ Redick… Continue Reading
When 6-foot-7 freshman Jordan Tucker first stepped foot on the sprawling campus of White Plains High, there was hype, hearsay and heavy buzz surrounding his every move. Tucker was tasked with helping recharge the pulse of the Tigers, which teetered on… Continue Reading
Few could have envisioned this frenetic start from Mahopac, which has rolled out of the chute hotter than the jail cell in the South. The Indians are 5-0 and have a signature victory on their resume, with a… Continue Reading
From the outside looking in, James Lenahan and Rob Alexander aren’t the likeliest of brothers. Well, they aren’t actually brothers. Not by blood… Lenahan and Alexander, a pair of defensive backs bolstering Utica’s pressure-provokes-panic themed secondary, consider each other surrogate… Continue Reading
Julio Alvarez is known as one of Pennsylvania’s most prominent producers of boxing talent. The longtime trainer, who kick-started Lincolnway boxing as a non-profit in Hanover back in the day, has cultivated a steady crop of local talent. Just 5-foot-5 but possessing… Continue Reading