On Monday afternoon, Veterans Memorial Park in Harrison was filled with the sounds of baseball, as some of the town’s youngest aspiring stars took the field to hit, run and throw in the final installment of the JustinTime Rookie Baseball Program. The five-week summer session may have come to an […]
Sports
Westchester welcomes USGA back for the U.S. Women’s Amateur
Westchester County will continue to build on its stellar golf legacy this year when the USGA brings the 122nd U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship to Westchester Country Club in Rye this August. The best female amateur golfers in the world will play the challenging “West Course” Aug. 2-8. Among this year’s […]
Historic swim meet shuttered
Paul McClintock admits that he was never able to officially confirm that Westchester County’s famed swim championships were the oldest continuous-running swim meet in the eastern U.S., but given the long history of the event, he wouldn’t doubt it either. Since 1926, “The Counties”—run by the Westchester County Swimming Association, […]
NYP Sports Performance Institute helps young athletes
Children and teenagers face a variety of challenges to performing their best in sports, but sports performance trainingat the NewYork-Presbyterian Sports Performance Institute can help athletes ages 10 to 18 improve their speed, strength and, perhaps most importantly, movement patterns. “Young athletes are heavier than in previous generations and technology […]
New Ro rally sinks Rams
New Rochelle baseball coach Pete Annunziata wasn’t exactly sure what the season had in store for his Huguenots when the spring campaign kicked off last week, but so far, the early returns have been promising. After COVID-19 wiped out the entirety of the 2020 schedule and condensed the spring training […]