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Sports

Can-Am driver spotlight: Tyler Stevenson

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Mel Busler
Tyler Stevenson won the Sportsman feature at Can-Am Speedway in LaFargeville last Friday night for the third time this season.

Sports

Frontier League teams ready for start of high school sports season

Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 7:06 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
The high school sports season for Section III and Section X officially begins with practice next Monday.

Sports

Lawther a double threat for the Saints

Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 6:44 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
Fall camp is a chance for St. Lawrence University football coach Dan Puckhaber to see what sophomore quarterback Danny Lawther can do with a full preseason as the team’s starting quarterback.

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Saints to hit the ice soon

Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 6:34 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
Believe it or not, the St. Lawrence men’s hockey team will be taking to the ice in just a few short weeks.

News

Red & Black: still perfect

Updated: Aug. 14, 2022 at 7:43 PM EDT
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By 7 News Staff
The Watertown Red & Black are having an impressive season. The Red & Black beat Glens Falls Saturday night by a convincing 35-7.

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St. Lawrence Saints back at camp, at work

Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 8:34 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
In 2021, the Saints boasted one of the best defenses in the Liberty League, and coach Dan Puckhaber feels he has another solid group this season.

Sports

Red & Black undefeated heading into home match-up against Glens Falls

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 7:19 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
The latest win for the Red & Black came this past Saturday night as Watertown won its home opener 47-0 over Plattsburgh.

Sports

Longtime friends enjoy a day on the links

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 7:40 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
An interesting group of golfers played a round at Watertown Golf Club earlier this week.

Sports

Can-Am driver spotlight: Andy Howard

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 8:09 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
There’s a driver at Can-Am Speedway who’s had a taste of racing in many different divisions.

Sports

Cyclones head back to Section III to face familiar foes on the gridiron

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 7:52 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The defending Section X Class A football champion Watertown Cyclones won’t have a chance to defend their title this season.

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Sunday Sports: SLU Football getting ready for the season ahead

Updated: Aug. 7, 2022 at 11:01 PM EDT
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By WKYT News Staff
The 2022 college football season is just around the corner, with camps getting set to open.

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Saturday Sports: Red & Black remain undefeated, celebrate Ashcraft’s 250th win

Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 11:03 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The Watertown Red and Black held their home opener of the 2022 Empire Football League season Saturday night at George Ashcraft Field at the Alex Duffy Fairgrounds, hosting the Plattsburgh Northstars.

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Friday Sports: High school football players prep with summer passing camp

Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 11:05 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
We’re just a few weeks away from the start of fall sports practices for high school football teams, but many teams in the area have been hard at work over the summer getting a head start on the upcoming season.

Sports

‘Rally for Talley’ to honor former SLU gridiron coach

Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 8:32 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The Saints’ week-three home contest under the lights against Morrisville will be a special one, as the team and the school honors former coach Andy Talley.

Sports

Rapids wrap: GM resigns & offensive MVP reflects on season

Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 8:12 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The Watertown Rapids are in search of a new general manager.

Sports

Success starts up front for the Red & Black

Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 7:19 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The Red & Black boast one of the best offensive lines in the Empire Football League, which has helped the team get off to a quick start this season.

Sports

Area wrestlers to flock to Clayton for TI Duals

Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 6:37 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The first weekend in August means it’s time for one of the biggest wrestling tournaments in the region to take place in Clayton: the Thousand Islands Duals.

Sports

Unbeaten Red & Black to play at home 1st time this season

Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 5:45 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The Red & Black are coming off a big 31-0 road win over previously unbeaten Broome County to move to 4-0 on the season and take over sole possession of first place.

Sports

Can-Am driver spotlight: Lucas Fuller

Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 7:38 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
Edwards resident Lucas Fuller races in the 358 Modified Division at Can-Am Speedway in LaFargeville.

Sports

Great season off the field for Watertown Rapids

Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 7:10 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
There was something for everyone at the ballpark in 2022, with the Watertown Rapids hosting a full slate of events in conjunction with their sponsors.

Sports

Another season in the books for Watertown Rapids

Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 7:08 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
On the field it was a season filled with highs and lows for a team that turned things around in the second half of the season.

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Sunday Sports: Red & Black take sole possession of 1st place in EFL

Updated: Jul. 31, 2022 at 11:09 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
Saturday night, the Watertown Red and Black played the last of their 4 games to open the 2022 Empire Football League season, shutting out previously unbeaten Broome County 31-0 to move to 4-0 and take over sole possession of 1st place.

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Saturday Sports: Red & Black Football opening win streak continues

Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 11:14 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The Watertown Red and Black were on the road taking on Broome County Saturday.

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Legendary Union Academy Basketball Team gathers for reunion

Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 11:09 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
55 years ago, one of the greatest streaks in high school basketball history began at Union Academy of Belleville.

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Friday Sports: Watertown Rapids season wraps up

Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 11:10 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The Watertown Rapids closing out their 2022 PGCBL season tonight at the Alex Duffy Fairgrounds, where they hosted the Geneva Redwings.

Sports

Rapids players say end of season is bittersweet

Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 7:49 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
And then there were just two games left in the Watertown Rapids' 2022 season.

Sports

Kicker is secret weapon for Watertown Red & Black

Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 7:41 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
A player that usually doesn’t garner much attention on a football team is the kicker, a position that can make or break a game.

Sports

Watertown Rapids down Newark 18-3

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 8:19 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The Rapids were in search of their second straight win after beating Utica 5-4 in 10 innings at the Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds Tuesday night.

Sports

General Brown gridiron players hone skills at summer football camp

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 7:06 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
Some area schools have already kicked off their seasons on the gridiron with summer football camps.

Sports

Can-Am driver spotlight: Frank Sibley

Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 7:28 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
The talented driver is putting together a successful 2022 campaign.

Sports

Watertown Rapids defeat Utica Blue Sox

Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 6:59 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The Watertown Rapids were back home at the Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds Tuesday night, playing host to Utica in game two of their home and home series.

Sports

Rapids’ season ending soon; deGrom to play in Syracuse

Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 7:08 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
The Watertown Rapids are in their last week of play for this year’s Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League season.

Top Story

Sunday Sports: “As soon as I got out on the mat, they were gonna know my name” says North Country wrestler who earned All-American status

Updated: Jul. 24, 2022 at 10:52 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
A pair of area wrestlers made the trek cross country to one of the premiere wrestling tournaments in the country this month and put their names on the map nationally with outstanding performances.

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Saturday Sports: Watertown Rapids beat Boonville in close competition

Updated: Jul. 23, 2022 at 11:12 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The Watertown Rapids played a rare afternoon game at the Alex Duffy Fairgrounds hosting Boonville in a PGCBL East division matchup.

Top Story

Friday Sports: Watertown Rapids outdo the Outlaws

Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 10:53 PM EDT
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By Mel Busler and Rob Krone
The Watertown Rapids were back home at the Alex Duffy Fairgrounds Friday hosting the Oneonta Outlaws in PGCBL action.

Sports

After crazy week, R&B take weekend off from league play

Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 7:32 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
It’s been a crazy week for the Watertown Red & Black.

Sports

Rapids down Albany, players honored

Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 8:09 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
The Watertown Rapids defeated Albany 10-9 in collegiate league baseball Wednesday night. That’s on top of recognition for some Rapids players.

Sports

Can-Am driver spotlight: Logan Crisafuli

Updated: Jul. 20, 2022 at 7:29 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
Logan Crisafuli is a young driver with a lot of talent.

Sports

Tufo basks in 2nd Watertown golf championship win

Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 7:04 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
It’s been 19 years between city golf championships for 58-year-old Joe Tufo.

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Sunday Sports: Tufo takes the Watertown City Golf Championship

Updated: Jul. 17, 2022 at 10:50 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone and Mel Busler
The Watertown City Golf Championship final took place Sunday at Watertown Golf Club.

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Saturday Sports: Watertown City Golf final match set

Updated: Jul. 16, 2022 at 10:37 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The semifinals of the 2022 Watertown Men’s City Golf championship took place Saturday morning at the Watertown Golf Club with the winners moving to play in the 36-hole match play final Sunday morning.

Top Story

Friday Sports: City Golf Quarterfinals wrap up

Updated: Jul. 15, 2022 at 11:22 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone and Mel Busler
The last three quarterfinal matches in the championship flite of the Watertown Men’s City Golf championship took place Friday.

Sports

Remembering a special day - in more ways than one

Updated: Jul. 15, 2022 at 7:03 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
It was a special day at Cedars Golf Course this past Saturday as a tournament was held in memory of Brian Western.

Sports

Bufalini advances to semifinals in Watertown golf championship

Updated: Jul. 15, 2022 at 6:13 AM EDT
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By Rob Krone
It was a match that would turn into an instant classic.

Sports

Former Gouverneur athlete hopes for chance at majors

Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 8:29 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
A former Gouverneur High School athlete is looking to make a name for himself in baseball and in the process hoping to catch the eye of Major League scouts.

Sports

More 2nd-round pairings take to links in Watertown city tourney

Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 8:04 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
The winners are moving on to quarterfinal play.

Sports

Can-Am driver spotlight: Tyler Bushey

Updated: Jul. 13, 2022 at 8:12 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
Heuvelton resident Tyler Bushey makes the trip each week to Can-Am Speedway in LaFargeville.

Sports

City golf tournament: A tale of 2 champs

Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 7:27 AM EDT
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By Mel Busler
The Watertown City Golf Tournament continued Monday at the Watertown Golf Club with second-round match play.

Top Story

Sunday Sports: Match play kicks off in Watertown City Golf Championship

Updated: Jul. 10, 2022 at 11:15 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
Match play kicked off Sunday in the 2022 Watertown Men’s City Golf Championship at the Watertown Golf Club.

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Saturday Sports: Watertown Men’s City Golf Championship kicked off with impressive 1st day scores

Updated: Jul. 9, 2022 at 10:58 PM EDT
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By Rob Krone
The 2022 Watertown Men’s City Golf Championship kicked off Saturday morning at the Watertown Golf Club with the qualifying round.
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