06.25.2014 Sports Football: Cheatom, Anderson help L.I. to Empire Challenge win EMPIRE CHALLENGE All-star games can lead to some peculiar game situations. Especially in a football game like the Empire Challenge, the annual showcase event featuring the best of Long...
01.01.2014 Sports No. 1 Top Sports Story: Riverhead football county champs The season began with question marks for the Riverhead football team. The Blue Waves were down several key players and were opening the season with a sophomore at running...
11.29.2013 Sports Football: Minus Cheatom, Blue Waves to face Carey today Riverhead’s season will end as it began: minus running back Jeremiah Cheatom. The Blue Waves (10-1) will take on undefeated Carey in the Class II Long Island Championship today...
11.16.2013 Sports Riverhead football headed back to county finals DIVISION II SEMIFINALS | BLUE WAVES 34, WOLVERINES 20 The end zone was never farther away at any point this season. Still, that’s where Jeremiah Cheatom stared ahead, knowing...
11.09.2013 Sports Football: Riverhead dominates Hills West, Newfield up next BLUE WAVES 44, COLTS 21 As Ryun Moore surged across midfield, bring the Blue Waves one final first down, Riverhead coach Leif Shay yelled out the next play: “Aces!...
10.12.2013 Sports Defense shines as Waves beat Smithtown West BLUE WAVES 21, BULLS 0 In many ways, the Riverhead Blue Waves see a bit of themselves in the Smithtown West Bulls. Both teams have a dynamic running back...
10.05.2013 Sports Football: Cheatom’s three TDs power Riverhead to victory BLUE WAVES 40, MARAUDERS 18 Shortly before kick-off Saturday afternoon, Riverhead offensive coordinator Steve Gevinski approached running back Jeremiah Cheatom. His message to Cheatom was simple: Prepare for a...
09.21.2013 Sports Football: Cheatom returns, but Riverhead’s defense falters REDMEN 50, BLUE WAVES 36 The added jolt Jeremiah Cheatom provides Riverhead’s offense is unmistakable. The Blue Waves on Saturday were more than happy to welcome back their senior...