Opinion

If you’re like me, you spent the majority of your Thanksgiving break with your eyes glued to your TV watching the greatest week of college basketball ...

This week I covered a high school sporting event, I won’t say which, but throughout it, I was subjected to the musings of a certain team’s assistant c...

Private schools should not be allowed to compete for New York State sports titles under NYSPHSAA. In case you are unaware, the acronym stands for the ...

The U.S. Postal Service announced last week that it is releasing a Betty White Forever Stamp in 2025. Boston-based artist Dale Stephanos created the d...

When I flipped the calendar over from October this year, I almost expected it to go right to December with all the Christmas decor and holiday pomp an...

Nominations for the 67th annual Grammy Awards were announced last week, and many of the usual suspects are up for the top awards. Leading the field wi...

Flying is something I don’t do often but, when I do go off into the “wild blue yonder,” I prefer a window seat. I love to look out the porthole and st...

We are so back. And by we, I mean college basketball. A time so great, it almost makes you forget that it’s pitch black outside at 4 p.m. But seriousl...

George Washington was the only president in United States history that did not represent a political party, nor did he approve of them. According to m...

Two titans of American culture died this past week, leaving behind two big holes in the film and music industries, and while familiar to some for thei...

For those of you that follow me on Twitter/X, you may have seen a post of mine criticizing the poor work of NFHS commentators over the weekend. My fat...

Time for my obligatory Election Day pressing issue again. If there are things to vote on in whatever municipality or township you live in, then please...

When I was a kid, I really enjoyed Halloween. We could go Trick-or-Treating anywhere in town and be given the best homemade treats you can imagine — c...

The phrase “in the hot seat” is not new. But at what point does a seat become so hot that it feels cursed? I am of course talking about coaching in th...

Sunday, Oct. 20, marked the end of an era for Kmart when it closed its last store in the contiguous United States. Located in Bridgehampton, N.Y., thi...

This week, I’m going to use this space to talk about something other than sports. But don’t worry, with the NBA season here and college hoops around t...

Since the pandemic, there has been a surge in a new Halloween tradition — the truck-or-treat event. The concept is pretty simple: everyone meets in a ...

A recent article in “The Cornell Chronicle” said more than 30 species of birds and mammals are known to scavenge deer carcasses in New York state. New...