02.07.2023 Sports Boys Track and Field: Riverhead’s Angelo Confort takes County title in 55-meter hurdle Before Angelo Confort gets into his stance for the 55-meter hurdles, he looks to the skies and makes the sign of the cross. As he crouches down, Confort takes...
06.13.2022 Sports Track and Field: SWR senior hurdles to fourth place at state meet James Washburn had a hamstring issue, but he wasn’t hamstrung. The Shoreham-Wading River senior demonstrated that Friday in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association track and...
06.08.2022 Sports Boys Track and Field: After two-year hiatus, Gambino returned to pole vault Returning to pole vault after a two-year hiatus isn’t exactly like riding a bike. No, it’s a little more involved than that. Just ask someone who did it. “I...
06.03.2022 Sports Track and Field: SWR’s Shea, Washburn headed to state meet When Patrick Shea was told by Shoreham-Wading River boys track and field coach Joe Mordarski that he could find himself in the state meet, Shea didn’t believe him. Now...
05.28.2022 Sports Boys Track and Field: SWR’s Washburn gets the time he wants Running 400 meters in competition is tough. It amounts to a long sprint. Throw in some hurdles and it gets that much tougher. The 400 hurdles can be an...
05.27.2022 Sports Girls Track and Field: SWR’s Zelin hurdles to victory, personal records When it comes to dealing with hurdles, there aren’t many better at it than Madison Zelin. It’s what she does. Literally. Zelin navigated her way over plenty of hurdles...
03.09.2022 Sports Boys Winter Track: Riverhead hurdler gets big-arena experience This was anything but a breeze. One can imagine Angelo Confort’s reaction when for the first time ever he entered the packed arena at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex’s state-of-the-art,...
12.11.2021 Sports Girls Winter Track: Lightning stops SWR’s opening outdoor meet A high school girls winter track meet held outdoors. An outdoor track marked off for indoor events such as the 55-meter hurdles and 1,000 meters. The first two events,...
