By Stephen WadeAP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) The five Olympic rings are back in Tokyo Bay. They were removed for maintenance four months ago shortly after the Tokyo Olympics were postponed until next year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The rings arrived on Tuesday after a short cruise from nearby Yokohama and are positioned on […]
Black Friday. Experience it? Love it? Hate it? The Times is not here to judge what you think of the biggest shopping day of the year, the day after the holiday we’re supposed to commemorate our gratitude. But, what if there could be a Black Friday sale for sports? Like, if teams or athletes could […]
The North Rose-Wolcott Lady Cougars Modified Soccer Team had an incredible season this fall, finishing the season with a 7-0-1 record that includes six shutouts. Team members scored 29 total goals and eight assists, and opponents only scored two goals on the team during the entire season, said Coach Amy Bromley. “The thing about this […]
If you ask track announcer, Randy Salerno, he will tell you South Butler Nostalgia Dragway saved its best day of racing in 2020 for last. And due to the circumstances, it may go down as it's most memorable day of racing the track has ever held. In an unprecedented year, where the track fought limitations […]
Last week, Special Olympics New York recognized nine high schools as National Banner Unified Champion Schools for their leadership in creating an inclusive school community where all students are accepted, celebrated and included. The distinction marks the highest level of achievement for Unified Champion Schools. Among the local schools earning this distinction was Newark High […]
TOKYO (AP) China’s repression in Tibet, the status of the exiled Dalai Lama and its treatment of ethnic minorities spurred violent protests ahead of Beijing’s 2008 Olympics. It could happen again. Beijing is to host the 2022 Winter Olympics with rumblings of a boycott and calls to move the games because of alleged human rights […]
If one were to bet on a year where a race track would have its largest gathering, 2020--the year of a pandemic--would likely have offered the longest odds. And, a person willing to take that bet might be the only person happier than those who enjoyed about ten hours of racing last Sunday. According to […]
LYONS, NY – The 22nd annual Wayne County Youth Derby wrapped up with the McDonald's awards ceremony held outside at the Sodus Point fire hall. The Wayne County Soil and Water Conservation District (WCSWCD) and the Wayne County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs manage the annual event. Ken Miller, Chairman of the Wayne County Board of […]
