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Did You Know That Lacrosse Got Its Start In New York?
Did You Know That Lacrosse Got Its Start In New York?
Did You Know That Lacrosse Got Its Start In New York?
When you mention Syracuse sports, most people instantly think Syracuse men's basketball and the newly retired coach Jim Boeheim. If you've been a fan of the Cuse for a long time, you might recall the Syracuse football glory years and Jim Brown, head coach Dick MacPherson or Donavan McNabb...
New York Knicks Are The NBA's Biggest Money Drain
New York Knicks Are The NBA's Biggest Money Drain
New York Knicks Are The NBA's Biggest Money Drain
Guess who's breaking the bank in the NBA? If you guessed that it was the Los Angeles Lakers, then you would be wrong. It's none other than...the New York Knicks. Ok, I'm not really shocked by that either. It's been 50 years since the New York Knickerbockers won the NBA championship, however they have finally snagged a title...
Black Bears Secure Long-Term Home in Binghamton
Black Bears Secure Long-Term Home in Binghamton
Black Bears Secure Long-Term Home in Binghamton
It looks like I'll be hosting Chuck-a-Puck with the Binghamton Black Bears at the Visions Veterans Memorial Arena for years to come and I couldn't be happier. Did you hear? The Black Bears are staying in Binghamton for the long haul. Binghamton Black Bears Extend Lease With Visions Veterans Memorial Arena On Thursday, July 27th, the Binghamton Black Bears announced that they've extended their leas
Whatever Happened to the Empire State Games?
Whatever Happened to the Empire State Games?
Whatever Happened to the Empire State Games?
I'm officiating at the Basketball Coaches Association of New York (BCANY) Summer Hoops Festival in Johnson City this weekend. It got me to thinking...What ever happened to the Empire State Games? The Empire State Games (Olympic-style athletic competition in New York), underwent some major changes in 2011 when it changed its name to the New York State Games...
Summer Hoops Festival Shows Off NY's Best HS Basketball Players
Summer Hoops Festival Shows Off NY's Best HS Basketball Players
Summer Hoops Festival Shows Off NY's Best HS Basketball Players
The Basketball Coaches Association of New York (BCANY) Summer Hoops Festival is back. It's an annual event that brings together talented high school boys and girls basketball players from all across New York state. This basketball tournament showcases the skills of the most promising young players, while also giving them valuable exposure and development opportunities. The...
Honoring a Speedway Legacy at Five Mile Point Speedway
Honoring a Speedway Legacy at Five Mile Point Speedway
Honoring a Speedway Legacy at Five Mile Point Speedway
This Sunday July 30th, Five Mile Point Speedway will commemorate its history with the 59th running of the Heath Memorial. They'll pay tribute to the man that built the speedway in 1951, Irv Heath. Heath passed away in 1965 and the track has held a memorial race in his honor ever since.  An...

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