07.16.2017 Sports Extra Point: It’s a rough time to be a N.Y. sports fan You likely remember the stories that popped up in media outlets across the country after the Chicago Cubs won the World Series. They were about the fans, some 100...
02.26.2015 Sports Extra Point: A trip to states isn’t always sunshine Right around the time I spotted a condom on the bathroom floor of my shady motel room, I began to seriously question the wisdom behind driving to Albany in...
12.05.2014 Sports Extra Point: From humble beginnings, a program was born The players came charging out of the locker room fired up to kick off the football season. It was a moment that seemed unlikely to ever happen for most...
07.09.2014 Sports Extra Point: A baseball fan? Check out the Hamptons League The “Oh, wow” moment happens every year. Around the middle of June, when the high school sports season winds down, I shift gears toward the Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League...
10.09.2012 Sports Extra Point: Resurgent programs at Mercy, SWR have come a long way The headline that ran atop the Riverhead-News Review story aptly summed up the game: “Well, somebody had to win.” That was back in 2008, in reference to a less...
07.27.2012 Sports Extra Point: Turning the Olympics into fantasy The most important thing to remember when preparing for a fantasy Olympics draft is never to let patriotism get in the way. OK, let’s back up a second. I...
07.06.2012 Sports Extra Point: A first-timer’s day on the golf course Every muscle in my body ached as I began playing the back nine at Island’s End Golf Course in Greenport Saturday. In between holes at one point I thought...