12.25.2014 Sports No. 8 Sports Story of the Year: The Christy era ends A momentous change came to the Mattituck High School girls tennis team this year when Jim Christy retired as the Tuckers’ coach after 33 years on the job.
10.09.2014 Sports Girls Tennis: Clippers finish a winless season BLUE WAVES 6, CLIPPERS 1 The last day of the high school girls tennis regular season brought one last chance for Riverhead and Southold/Greenport to win — something they...
10.03.2014 Sports Girls Tennis: Tuckers on verge of another league title TUCKERS 4, MONARCHS 3 When the top two high school girls tennis teams in Suffolk County League VII lined up to exchange postmatch high fives, it was the Mattituck...
09.22.2014 Sports Girls Tennis: Mattituck suffers its first loss SHARKS 5, TUCKERS 2 The Mattituck High School girls tennis team finally met its match, and the Tuckers had to go outside of their league to do so. Wins...
09.15.2014 Sports Clippers start winning games; sets are next RED DEVILS 7, CLIPPERS 0 The Southold/Greenport high school girls tennis players wear red uniforms, but in terms of their years playing the sport, many of the Clippers are...
09.05.2014 Sports Girls Tennis: Splendid tennis weather catches Huey off guard PREVIEW Coaching girls tennis is nothing new to Mike Huey. After all, he had coached the Mattituck High School junior varsity team for two years in the late 1980s....
08.14.2014 Sports Girls Tennis: A coaching icon says goodbye One doesn’t need to speak with Jim Christy for long to learn what he is all about. Just a couple of minutes into a 70-minute interview on Monday, a...
10.22.2013 Sports Mattituck’s season reaches an end with its first loss SUFFOLK COUNTY TEAM TOURNAMENT | REDMEN 4, TUCKERS 3 Perhaps a warning should accompany the seedings when the playoff brackets are released for the Suffolk County high school girls...
10.15.2013 Sports Before the playoffs, teams play the waiting game You can’t fight city hall. To put a twist on that old saying, the Bishop McGann-Mercy girls tennis coach, Mike Clauberg, offers this: “You can’t fight Section XI.” Clauberg,...
09.30.2013 Sports Girls Tennis: Mattituck remains unbeaten with win over Southold/Greenport TUCKERS 7, CLIPPERS 0 The harder a player hits the ball in tennis doesn’t always translate into more success. Sure, every player would love to crush the ball across...