1994 Stanley Cup Champions Adam Graves, Mike Richter, Stephane Matteau, Alexei Kovalev, Glenn Anderson and Mike Hartman Scheduled to Attend Westchester County Executive Astorino Will Drop the Ceremonial Puck; Rangers Greats will be joined by Coaches and Playland Ice Casino Volunteers for an Exhibition Game NEW YORK, NY – January 22, 2015 — The New York Rangers and Chase, along …
Summer O’Sullivan Leads Loyola School Lady Knights to Victory
NEW YORK, NY and YONKERS, NY – January 8, 2015 — Yonkers native Summer O’ Sullivan recently led the Loyola School Lady Knights to victory over host Portledge to win the championship of the Portledge Panther Invitational. Sullivan earned MVP honors for scoring 16 points, 26 rebounds, 4 assists, and six blocks in the two-game tournament. The sophomore has been …
Ray Rice Appeal Permits Him to Sign with Any NFL Team
YONKERS, NY — November 29, 2014 — New Rochelle resident Ray Rice, the former Baltimore Ravens running back, won his appeal of being indefinitely suspended by the NFL on Friday, November 28, 2014, making him now eligible to sign immediately with any NFL team. Rice’s appeal was heard earlier this month by former U.S. District Judge Barbara S. Jones who …
Record Number of Plungers were “Freezin’ for a Reason” at the Westchester Polar Plunge To Benefit Special Olympics New York
6th Annual Westchester Polar Plunge at Glen Island Park on November 15, 2014 NEW ROCHELLE, NY – November 17, 2014 — Special Olympics New York and members of the Westchester community joined forces to be “Freezin’ for a Reason” on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the 6th Annual Westchester Polar Plunge at Glen Island Park. Over 500 brave souls with …
New York Raptors’ Coaches to Receive Youth Service Award
Ice Hockey Program for Youth with Disabilities to be Recognized YONKERS, NY – November 17, 2014 — County Executive Robert Astorino today announced that the coaches of the New York Raptors, a not-for-profit special ice hockey program open to children and adults with disabilities, have been selected for the Rosemarie Siragusa Memorial Youth Service Award. A recognition ceremony will be …
2015 Golf E-Z Reserve Pre-Registration Opens November 3, 2014
YONKERS, NY — October 22, 2014 — Current E-Z reserve golfers can pre-register for the 2015 Golf Westchester E-Z Reserve program between Monday, November 3, 2014th and Sunday, November 30, 2014th at the six county golf courses. During that period, E-Z Reserve holders from 2014 can reserve the same tee time/day for the 2015 season. If the holder does not …
Free Outdoor Zumba Class for Breast Cancer Awareness in Downtown Yonkers – Wednesday, October 29th @ 5:30 p.m.
Former NY Giant Legend Bill Ard to Sign Autographs at Stop & Shop in Yonkers, NY
YONKERS,NY — October 6, 2014 –Former New York Giants star Bill Ard will sign autographs at Stop & Shop in Yonkers, NY, located at 111 Vredenburgh Avenue, on Saturday, October 11th from 12:00 Noon until 1:30 p.m. Billy Ard is a former American football player in the National Football League who was drafted by the New York Giants in the …
The NFL’s Bastard Problem By JOHN J KIRKWOOD
Until That Time, Mi Spes en Deo It’s tempting to make this a two-word column and simply write – The NFL’s Bastard Problem: Roger Goodell, but that’s not the type of illegitimacy to which I’m referring. The NFL has a problem with illegitimate children and they’re pretending it doesn’t exist. For example, in the latest inquisition regarding Minnesota running back …