01.04.2019 Sports Girls Basketball: Tuckers can’t complain about 7-2 start Not only did the Mattituck High School girls basketball team lose its all-time leading scorer, Liz Dwyer, to graduation last year, but the Tuckers lost all five of their...
12.17.2018 Sports Girls Basketball: Porters enjoy home-court advantage It was as if the Greenport/Southold players clicked the heels of their basketball shoes together and said, “There’s no place like home.” Some early-game jitters aside, the Porters felt...
11.28.2018 Sports Girls Basketball Preview: Life after Dwyer begins for Tuckers And now the post-Liz Dwyer era begins. With its 45-26 loss to Carle Place in last year’s Long Island Class B final, the Mattituck High School girls basketball team...
07.01.2018 Sports Basketball: Ex-NBA player talks work ethic While stretching out his 6-foot-8 frame and long limbs on the Greenport High School gym floor, former NBA player John Wallace was asked how young people have changed since...
05.21.2018 Sports Softball: Southold drops close one in Game 1 Here’s a Penny for your thoughts. One of the thoughts preceding the opener to the Suffolk County Class C softball finals Monday was that this one could get ugly....
05.03.2018 Sports Softball: Southold headed back to playoffs After reaching the high school softball playoffs last season for the first time in 20 years, Southold/Greenport is headed back again. The First Settlers clinched a postseason berth Thursday...
04.13.2018 Sports Softball: Settlers, missing 5 starters, fall Now here’s an interesting item from the What a Difference a Week Makes Department: A week ago, on Friday, April 6, Bishop McGann-Mercy was soundly beaten by Babylon, 13-1,...
04.09.2018 Sports Softball: Burns brings Tuckers relief as starter Relief didn’t come to Alexis Burns and the rest of the Mattituck softball players until the final out was recorded. Only then could the Tuckers breathe a sigh of...
03.27.2018 Sports Softball Preview: Can Southold pull off an encore? After snapping a 20-year playoff drought and reaching a Long Island final for the first time in 30 years, what does the Southold/Greenport high school softball team do for...
01.09.2018 Sports Girls Basketball Notebook: This 8th-grader is all varsity material Even before he got to know her, Skip Gehring had been tipped off about Adrine Demirciyan. The Southold/Greenport high school girls basketball coach had heard from coaches in Greenport,...