01.06.2023 Sports 2022 Sports Person of the Year: Bob Finan His voice was the face of Riverhead Raceway. Yet, Bob Finan is not who you might expect him to be. Finan’s longtime association with auto racing aside, he isn’t...
11.03.2022 Columns Sports Desk: After 30 years, it’s time to say goodbye Driving along a winding highway through the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York one memorable day in March of 1992, it occurred to me that the path of life...
11.02.2022 Sports Cross Country: SWR’s Pesso second in division meet; Riverhead fifth as a team Shoreham-Wading River freshman Olivia Pesso finished second in Division 4 at the Section XI Division Championships last Thursday at Sunken Meadow State Park in Kings Park. Pesso, who finished...
11.01.2022 Sports Girls Soccer: SWR claims county title on its home field, defeating East Islip 3-1 At this stage, the comparisons may begin. How does the current Shoreham-Wading River girls soccer team stack up to the 2019 SWR squad that won its first and only...
10.27.2022 Sports Boys Soccer: Rose, in full bloom, shines in SWR loss Kyle Rose is blooming as a goalkeeper. His coaches and teammates on the Shoreham-Wading River boys soccer team can see it. “He routinely frustrates players in practice,” coach Rob...
10.25.2022 Sports Girls Soccer: Condon’s early long-range shot is a winner as SWR advances to semifinals Shoreham-Wading River is hardly a long shot to advance deep into the high school girls soccer playoffs, yet it was a long shot that enabled the Wildcats to clear...
10.24.2022 Sports Boys Soccer: SWR goals by Caraftis, Daggett are beauties Smart soccer wins. Thomas Daggett took that understanding to heart and used his head — literally — as Shoreham-Wading River opened its sixth straight postseason in dramatic fashion Monday...
10.22.2022 Sports Football: Saturday was a Funn day for Riverhead Now this was a Funn day. That’s how the Riverhead football team looked at it anyway. Amari Funn surely had fun, as did his first cousin and fellow senior...