07.16.2014 Sports Track & field athletes can now wear jewelry during competition High school track and field athletes will no longer be prohibited from wearing jewelry during competitions starting in the 2015 season, the National Federation of State High School Associations...
06.14.2014 Sports Track & Field: Mercy relay team runs PR at nationals All throughout the spring track & field season, the four runners on McGann-Mercy’s 4 x 100 relay team posted faster and faster times every time they took the track.
05.19.2014 Sports Track & Field: Mercy sophomore runs PR in 800 It would be understandable if Meg Tuthill felt a tad overwhelmed at the start of the 800-meter race Monday in the Division III Championships. The McGann-Mercy sophomore stood at...
05.09.2014 Sports Women’s Track: Mercy grad sets school record at Buffalo State Saśa Vann, a former Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan High School athlete, claimed a pair of conference titles as Buffalo State rallied to finish second in the eight-team State University of New...
04.08.2014 Sports Track & Field: Mercy senior hurdles to victory In both hurdle races in track and field, a runner must clear 10 hurdles to complete each race. The shorter race, the 110-meter hurdles, and the longer 400 may...
03.19.2014 Sports Girls Track: Weather poses challenges for North Fork teams Mother Nature may have given new meaning to the phrase “March madness” for high school teams with the courage to practice outdoors. These March practices in the numbing cold...
02.13.2014 Sports Mercy grad named Buffalo State’s Athlete of Week Sasa Vann, a former Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan High School athlete, highlighted four school-record-setting performances by Buffalo State as the Bengals competed against one of the premier fields in the...
11.14.2013 Letters Letter: Former runner thrilled about new track To the editor: Thank you for your feature on Mattituck student Kyle Freudenberg’s passionate work toward getting a new track approved at her high school. I was a member...
11.09.2013 Mattituck Cutchogue School District One student’s dedication helps make new track a reality in Mattituck Kyle Freudenberg is known throughout her school as “the track girl” — and not just because she competes on the track team. Since eighth grade, the 17-year-old Mattituck High...
10.24.2013 Editorials Editorial: Mattituck deserves a better track We understand why you’d grumble any time a local school district puts a bond proposal up for a vote. We all pay enough in taxes and the vast majority...