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07.03.2020 Sports

News-Review honors 2019-20 Athletes of the Year

Winning an athlete of the year award is a special achievement, but to win it twice is really nice. Shoreham-Wading River senior Xavier Arline and Mattituck senior Mackenzie Hoeg...

07.03.2020 Sports

Athletes of the Year: The complete list

The following is a listing of all The Riverhead News-Review Athletes of the Year winners since the award was initiated 36 years ago: 2019-20: Christina Yakaboski (Riverhead), Albert Daniels...

07.02.2020 Sports

Hall of Fame induction ceremony pushed back to 2021

Wait till next year. That is what the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame will do. For the second time in three-plus months, the Hall of Fame has rescheduled the...

06.30.2020 Sports

Girls Soccer: SWR receives state championship rings

By popular demand, the patient Shoreham-Wading River High School girls soccer team finally received its state championship rings. Those rings had been sitting in coach Adrian Gilmore’s basement since...

06.20.2020 COVID-19

Riverhead Raceway announces plans to start its 70th season later this summer

The familiar roar of the engines, a soundtrack to Saturday evenings in Riverhead, will return this summer. Riverhead Raceway announced that racing will resume in July, with the first...

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06.18.2020 COVID-19

Riverhead Little League will play ball in 2020 after governor announced some sports can resume

Baseball is coming back. At least for some leagues. Regardless of whether Major League Baseball sees the field again this year, some Little Leagues will. The Riverhead Little League...

06.14.2020 COVID-19

Low-risk youth sports can resume in early July, governor announces

Low-risk youth sports have been given the green light to resume next month in New York for regions in Phase 3 of the NY Forward reopening plan, Gov. Andrew...

06.10.2020 Sports

Former Riverhead football star, Maysonet, named to Big South Conference All-Decade team

Just because Miguel Maysonet hasn’t played college football since 2012 doesn’t mean the accolades aren’t still coming in. The former Riverhead High School player, who went on to star...

06.01.2020 COVID-19

Riverhead Raceway’s schedule canceled through June

Riverhead Raceway will not see racing in June. That news was delivered Monday morning by the track’s owners, Eddie and Connie Partridge and Tom Gatz, citing the continuing COVID-19...

05.09.2020 COVID-19

High school seniors feel pain of lost spring season

While home in quarantine, Mattituck High School baseball player Emmet Ryan was watching “Moneyball,” the 2011 film about the Oakland Athletics and their former general manager, Billy Beane, currently...

05.05.2020 COVID-19

Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League cancels 2020 season

The Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League will not play ball in 2020. The league’s 13th season will have to wait until next year. On Monday afternoon the HCBL announced that...

05.01.2020 COVID-19

Tribute planned to honor high school senior athletes at 8:20 p.m. Friday

School districts across Suffolk County are planning a tribute Friday night to honor the high school student-athletes who lost out on their final senior seasons. The theme is “Turn...

04.30.2020 COVID-19

Riverhead Raceway cancels all events for May, faces uncertain future for rest of season

Another sports casualty of COVID-19 was announced Wednesday morning. Federal and state restrictions put into place because of the coronavirus pandemic prompted Riverhead Raceway to cancel all of its...

04.21.2020 COVID-19

Section XI officially cancels high school spring sports season

The novel coronavirus pandemic has taken another victim: the spring high school sports season. What some had expected and feared has transpired. The spring season for high school sports...

04.19.2020 COVID-19

Waiting game to decide fate of 13th Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League season

The waiting game continues. Watch and wait. That’s the name of the game for the Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League these days. The HCBL’s 13th season is scheduled to start...

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