Hey gang – here’s hoping that if you’ve done any traveling, that it’s gone smoothly. It won’t be long before it’s time to dig in and enjoy your Thanksgiving feast. If you have some extra time afterward, instead of lying on the couch, you may want to check back on some recent stories here. Among […]
Teams from throughout the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region, including mainly squads from the Nutmeg State, will be joining together for a good cause from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 27. That’s when the fifth annual Sticks for Soldiers Classic will be held at Fairfield Ludlowe High School in Fairfield. Participating teams including […]
Now that November 2010 Signing Week is one for the books, we turn our recruiting attention solidly and squarely on the classes of 2012 and ’13. We expect more verbal commitments from several of the leading players in the nation’s No. 1 lacrosse hotbed, the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region in the days and weeks to […]
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick’s love for lacrosse is hardly a secret. After all, he was captain of the lacrosse team at Wesleyan College. But his passion for the game remains as high as ever, despite his day job. For starters, his son, Steve, is a senior defenseman at Rutgers. Belichick also remains involved […]
What team led the nation’s No. 1 lacrosse hotbed of Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut in Division I- and Division II-bound seniors? The answer: St. Anthony’s. The Friars had an astonishing nine players sign National Letters of Intent during the Nov. 10-17 signing period. You can check the complete list simply by scrolling down this page. One […]
Manhasset. West Islip. Garden City. Ward Melville. Smithtown West. Darien. Yorktown. Syosset. Those are among the teams that will competing in what, in our opinion, may be the most competitive and power-packed event of the fall. It’s the annual Shoreham-Wading River Fall Classic, gang. Needless to say, many of the players you’ve been reading about […]
Well gang, it’s been quite a week of “2010 Signing Week” coverage. Since yesterday was the eighth and final day of the NLI fall signing period, here’s a rundown of Division I and Division II recruits from our coverage area, which also happens to be the nation’s No. 1 lacrosse hotbed (the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut […]
We’re closing in on midnight, gang, and the official end of National Letter of Intent Signing Week. You can check out our coverage over the last eight days by clicking here. (Just scroll down to see all the stories.) Tomorrow, we’ll recap the D-I and D-II commitments by seniors from the entire Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut […]
We interrupt our “Signing Week 2010” coverage for this special report. After more than 30 years of memorable moments, the Empire State Games could be history. While the Games’ long-term fate is doubtful at best, the Poughkeepsie Journal is reporting in a story published tonight that the Games are definitely off for 2011. You can check […]
There’s just one more full day, gang, and then National Letter of Intent Signing Week, and with it our special coverage, will come to a close. When that happens, we will be presenting a final rundown of senior signings. In the meantime, you can check the list of D-I commits we posted last week as […]
After today, it will be six down, two to go. We’re talking about the number of days remaining in National Letter of Intent Signing Week, when Division I- and Division II-bound high school seniors make their verbal commitments to accept scholarship offers official. As usual, Yorktown is well-represented among varsity programs with players signing. Shown […]
With the start of the week, we are counting down until National Letter of Intent Signing Week wraps up this Wednesday. As you all know by now, this is the seven-day stretch (which started Nov. 10 and ends Nov. 17) in which seniors make their verbal commitments to Division I or II programs that award […]
For Jordan Fried, just finishing the New York City Marathon last Sunday was a significant achievement in itself. But that accomplishment becomes even more meaningful because the Horace Greeley grad, who is a sophomore attackman on Hofstra’s men’s lacrosse team, was part of “Fred’s Team,” a group of runners devoted to raising proceeds for cancer […]
