02.16.2026 Sports SWR celebrates its three wrestling champions Fresh off of a second place finish in the New York State team dual championships, the Shoreham-Wading River boys wrestling team closed one chapter of the season and carried...
02.11.2026 Sports SWR basketball teams chase county titles With both the boys’ and girls’ basketball teams at Shoreham-Wading River High School making the playoffs, they each checked one goal off the list. Now they’ll begin their next...
02.09.2026 Sports Riverhead bowling makes county championships for first time in 10 years When the regular season ended, the Riverhead bowling team was on the outside looking in. They weren’t able to secure a top-three spot in the league to earn a...
02.05.2026 Sports SWR boys wrestling takes second at state Dual Meet Championships After the Shoreham-Wading River boys wrestling team lost in the finals of the Section XI Division II Dual Meet Championship against Miller Place, they thought their quest for a...
02.04.2026 Sports Dwayne Morgan earns second in county 55-meter hurdles, aims for states Riverhead track star Dwayne Morgan is reaching new heights. The senior hurdler set his personal best in the 55-meter hurdles, finishing in second place on Sunday at the Section...
02.02.2026 Sports SWR boys basketball make playoffs for first time in five years It’s been five years since the Shoreham-Wading River boys basketball team last made the playoffs. Each year, there were more struggles than successes. But there was always something building...
01.22.2026 Sports Blue Waves boys basketball tries to right the ship in the second half It was a game they simply had to have. A year removed from making the playoffs for the first time since 2019, expectations going into this season were high...
01.21.2026 Sports Sports roundup: SWR hoops dominate on the court BOYS BASKETBALL Jan. 19: Shoreham-Wading River 60, Port Jefferson 32 After losing its first two games of the season two weeks ago, Shoreham-Wading River has found its winning ways...
01.20.2026 Sports Riverhead wrestlers eye podium spots ahead of county championships With the Suffolk County wrestling championships on the horizon, a trio of Riverhead wrestlers have been making names for themselves on the mat in hopes of landing a podium...
01.16.2026 Sports Riverhead underclassmen distance runners setting a new pace When looking up and down the distance runner records at Riverhead High School, you see names like Luke Coulter, Eric Cunha, and, most recently, Christopher Jones. These are benchmarks...
01.15.2026 Sports Sports roundup: SWR wrestling pins Kings Park Boys wrestling Jan. 8: Shoreham-Wading River 46, Kings Park 26 Shoreham-Wading River continues its reign in Division II wrestling with yet another win in the books. The Wildcats are...
01.12.2026 Sports SWR girls basketball clutch comeback keeps perfect season alive Shoreham-Wading River’s new girls’ basketball coach, Christian Coster, couldn’t have scripted a better start for his coaching career. With the 49-47 win over Bayport-Blue Point on Friday, Jan. 9,...
01.11.2026 People of the Year 2025 Sportsperson of the Year: Rich Vlacci Jr. Homegrown talent breeds homegrown commitment. When Rich Vlacci Jr. took over the Riverhead varsity softball program in 2024, he knew that group of girls had a chance to do...
12.25.2025 Sports SWR boys’ basketball routs East Islip to improve to 5-0 After sweeping their non-conference schedule to start the year, winning four consecutive games, the Shoreham-Wading River boys’ basketball team opened their League VI schedule with a resounding 53-33 win at East Islip...
12.23.2025 News Riverhead student-athletes recognized for academic performances Members of Riverhead High School’s fall sports teams were honored at the district’s Dec. 10 Board of Education meeting for their academic prowess. The 121 student-athletes earned recognition from...