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 […]
By Dan Borrello Times Sports Writer As you may or may not have noticed, The Times hasn’t published any Scholar Athletes of the Week since March. And, as you may have been too distracted to notice, you can probably figure-out why. As much as you want to blame the governor, you can’t. And, as much […]
While major pro sports are just finally getting back to what looks like their new normal (don’t you hate that term?) South Butler Nostalgia Dragway has done everything in its power to ensure drag racing has continued as expected in 2020. And the second race of the year was no exception. “Everything went better than […]