Little finds himself in a battle like no other he’s faced, and he’s getting some help from a former teammate and Watertown native who’s had his back before- blocking for Little as a 2-time All-American for the Orange.
A lot has happened in the last year under Brekke’s guidance; and heading into his 2nd season at the helm of the Skating Saints, Brekke hopes a change in culture will pay big dividends for his team both on and off the ice.
Earlier this week, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association named a panel to study the impact of COVID-19 on the fall high school sports season.
One of the biggest pro sports events to take place in the area over the summer, the Bassmaster Series, is set to return to Waddington in a little over 2 months.
The SUNY Chancellor E-Sports Challenge has been taking place over the past couple of weeks, with SUNY Canton working with SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson to make the competition a reality.
South Jefferson sophomore and basketball point guard Jackie Piddock was named co-player of the year in New York state in Class B by the New York State Sportswriters Association.
The Watertown Pirates started play in the New York-Penn League in 1983. A future manager of the Chicago Cubs was a coach on that first team in Watertown.
For the first time in 60 years, induction ceremonies for the Baseball Hall of Fame set for July 26th in Cooperstown were canceled as a result of health and safety concerns connected to COVID-19.
The 2020 spring high school sports season came to an end on Friday before it even had a chance to begin after Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement that schools wouldn’t be back in session until at least the fall of 2020.
The JCC Mens Basketball Team has had a great deal of success through the years, but the 2 best seasons in program history came under a man who grew up around the program and led them to new heights in his only 2 seasons at the helm.
A number of professional athletes have donated time and money to various organizations during the COVID-19 outbreak. Included in that group is one north country native who made a much needed donation to a hospital in the city where he plays.
On Wednesday night, Carthage senior running back Fombo Azah announced that he had signed a letter of intent to continue his football career at the Division 1 FCS Level with the University of Albany.
He was one of the most successful coaches in Section 3 Boys Lacrosse history. Now, former Carthage coach, Kirk Ventiquattro has taken on a new venture during this pandemic: hoping to make a difference through social media.
Hopes of having a spring high school sports season are hanging by a thread due to the coronavirus. With restrictions expected even when social distancing is lifted, there could be an impact on the fall high school sports season - with football in particular possibly feeling the effects..
Brian Leonard played football under Mike Shiano at Rutgers University. Leonard was a big reason for the success of the program during that time and would later make it to the NFL.
The Watertown Red and Black are scheduled to open their 2020 Empire Football League schedule on the 4th of July as they host Utica in a 7 PM kickoff at the Alex Duffy Fairgrounds.
The month of April is usually the time area dirt tracks start gearing up for the beginning of the 2020 racing season. But this year, due to the coronavirus outbreak, all is quiet on the area ovals.
The pro hockey team announced on its website that real estate investor and entrepreneur Andres Johansson has purchased a majority stake from Don Kirnan.
