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08.05.2021 Sports

Track and Field: Wehr an all-American at National Junior Olympic Championships

In the world of high jumping, the third time isn’t a charm so much as a pressure cooker. And that’s what Blake Wehr thrives on — pressure. Wehr must...

08.02.2021 Sports

Riverhead Raceway: Delaney goes from wedding to victory lane

Less than 24 hours removed from celebrating a family wedding, Vinny Delaney of East Islip kept the party going Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway. Delaney took first place in...

07.31.2021 Sports

Calverton powerlifter has collection of records, medals from two competitions

After the 2020-21 Riverhead school budget failed, taking down a slew of sports and extracurricular activities along with it, Andrew MacGray needed a lift. He found one, by doing...

07.30.2021 Sports

Baseball: Tomcats swept in championship series

The Southampton Breakers completed the Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League season in a familiar spot — on top. Not even the best efforts of the Riverhead Tomcats could prevent that...

07.28.2021 Sports

Baseball: No drama for Cardiac Cats as Riverhead falls in Game 1 of HCBL Championship Series

This time there was no drama, just a whole lot of Southampton Breakers’ hits and runs. The Riverhead Tomcats have gained a reputation this season for their flair for...

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07.28.2021 Sports

Baseball: Micheli’s HR sends Tomcats to third straight championship series

For a while now it seemed as if the path to the Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League championship was going to have to run through Southampton. And so it is....

07.26.2021 Sports

Riverhead Raceway: Soper speeds to second Modifieds win

As they say, there’s a first time for everything. Former champion Kyle Soper of Manorville became the first repeat NASCAR Modifieds winner this season at Riverhead Raceway when he...

07.19.2021 Sports

Riverhead Raceway: Pederson, Handley, Antos come up winners

Scott Pedersen of Shirley won his third Figure Eight event of the year while Jack Handley Jr. of Medford (Super Pro Trucks) and Dave Antos of Lindenhurst (Street Stocks)...

07.17.2021 Sports

Riverhead girl to compete at USA Wrestling Junior National Championships

Kelsey Squires has always been a thrill seeker. So it came as no surprise to her mother, Nicole Squires, when the then eighth-grader decided she wanted to compete in...

07.13.2021 Sports

In wild extra inning game, Riverhead Little League 12U all-star team wins District 36 title

Talk about dramatics. The Riverhead Little League 11-and 12-year-old all-star team clinched the District 36 championship Monday night with a thrilling extra inning game against the Longwood all-stars. In...

07.13.2021 Sports

Riverhead Raceway: Rutkoski races to first Modified victory

Michael Rutkoski of Mattituck raced to his first victory at Riverhead Raceway Saturday night in the 50-lap Modified feature event. The win for the third-year driver capped a momentous...

07.11.2021 Sports

Photos: Riverhead’s 12U all-star team advances to District 36 championship

It was a busy day of baseball at Stotzky Park Saturday. Following the Riverhead Little League 10U all-star team’s victory in the District 36 Championship game Saturday morning, it...

07.10.2021 Sports

Photos: Riverhead Little League 10U baseball team wins District 36 championship

The Riverhead Little League 10U baseball team won the District 36 championship Saturday morning. The all-star team defeated East Hampton, 17-7, in a mercy-rule shortened four-inning game at Stotzky...

07.01.2021 Sports

Track and Field: Wading River’s O’Brien takes seventh in racewalk at national meet

Shannon O’Brien’s introduction to the racewalk was an inauspicious one, to say the least. It was in the spring of 2018, O’Brien’s freshman year at Riverhead High School, when...

06.28.2021 Sports

Riverhead Raceway: That’s 20 career wins for Soper, who’s still only 25

Kyle Soper is coming close to matching his age. The Manorville driver, 25, scored his 20th NASCAR Modified victory Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway. Soper raced his way from...

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