04.02.2020 COVID-19 Local Little Leagues determined to play ball in 2020 This is ordinarily a big time of the year for Little Leagues, but these are not ordinary times. Little Leagues have been stopped by something much bigger: COVID-19. Under...
12.27.2019 Sports Top Sports Stories 2019: Three straight no-nos for SWR pitcher When Brian Morrell stormed onto the varsity as a pitcher, throwing back-to-back no-hitters in 2014, it seemed like it would be a long time before Shoreham-Wading River saw a...
12.07.2019 Sports SWR athletes honored during college signing ceremony Shoreham-Wading River athletes who intend to continue playing their sport in college were recognized at a signing ceremony last month. A total of 16 athletes, who play lacrosse, soccer,...
12.02.2019 Sports Riverhead Little League to begin Challenger Division in 2020 A video of an Iowa wrestler pinning his opponent went viral last week as media outlets like ESPN shared the heartwarming moment. The student has cerebral palsy and his...
07.17.2019 Sports Baseball: Former SWR standout Brian Morrell ends summer with Riverhead Tomcats Brian Morrell wore the familiar smile Monday that baseball fans would always see when he starred at Shoreham-Wading River High School. He joked with his teammates on the Riverhead...
07.09.2019 Sports Riverhead Little League team wins District 36 title The champions didn’t have very long to celebrate. Three days after winning the District 36 title, the Riverhead Little League 9-and 10-year-old all-star team was back on the field...
06.27.2019 Sports Baseball: Brown’s farewell game’s a winner What can Brown do for you? A heck of a lot. Just ask anyone who has seen DJ Brown play baseball this season.
06.16.2019 Sports Baseball: SWR grad Tyler Osik begins journey in minor leagues The thought began to cross Tyler Osik’s mind around the 20th round of the Major League Baseball Draft last week: He might need to start thinking about a...