Tag: Sports
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How to Become a Sports Agent: Five Tips to Get Into the Biz
Do you want to become a sports agent? If you do. read the stories of two people’s paths to joining the business.
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SUNY New Paltz Men’s Soccer Junior Midfielder Kevin Doorley Earns Second-Straight All-Region Honor
The United Soccer Coaches announced its All-Region recipients for the 2019 season and State University of New York at New Paltz junior midfielder Kevin Doorley earned his second-straight All-East Region recognition. Doorley earned Third-Team All-Region after leading his team in points for the third consecutive season, while also pacing the Hawks in assists with 10.…
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Student Athletes Host Special Olympics Basketball Tournament
By Anthony Mitthauer-Orza This article was first published in The New Paltz Oracle. Over 100 athletes with disabilities were greeted with a warm welcome at SUNY New Paltz, as they were all given the opportunity to be the stars of the basketball court. Athletes from New Paltz’s sports teams, coaches and families gathered in the…
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A Day in ‘RANGERSTOWN’
The Little Rebellion’s own Russell Hartman attended the New York Rangers home opener on October 12. A Day In ‘RANGERSTOWN’ by Russell Hartman on Exposure
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Team for Sale: Now that the Clippers are on the Market, Who’s Going to go All in for an NBA Basketball Team?
[View the story “Team For Sale” on Storify]
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Freezin’ For a Reason in Fishkill
More than 600 costumed participants jumped into the frigid waters of Sharpe Reservation on Saturday, Feb. 22 for the 16th Annual Fishkill Polar Plunge. Plungers wore a variety of colorful costumes from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to mermaids. They took the plunge to raise money for the Hudson Valley region of Special Olympics New York. Teams…
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Sports Night And Pep Rally Draw Crowds To Campus
Students and children came out Saturday night, Nov. 10 to play gym games, win prizes and support the Men’s and Women’s Basketball team at the 10th annual Kids’ Sports Night and Hawks Madness pep rally in the Athletics and Wellness Center. Parents came and dropped off their children or waited outside the gym while their children, ages 5 to…
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NHL Locks Out the Fan Base
By Darcy Reddan Is the NHL ignoring its fan base? The National Hockey League is on the verge of seeing another season go down the drain. This marks the third time the league owners and the players could not reach a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) before their old pact expired resulting in a lockout.…
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Harris Wichard Wraps Up Historic Basketball Career
In the spring of 2008, Harris Wichard was a high school senior getting ready for prom and graduation. Wichard, now a fourth-year public communications major, also had his basketball future in limbo. He had to decide where he wanted to take his talents to next. “My original decision to come to New Paltz was mainly…
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New Paltz Hawks Look Forward To Bright Baseball Season
Now that the football hype has died down, sports fans are ready for a new season. Baseball season is just around the corner and the SUNY New Paltz baseball team is set to hit the field in less than two weeks. The Hawks will open up with a doubleheader against Salisbury University in Maryland on…
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TLR Sports MLB Playoff Dashboard
The Major League Baseball Championship Series has begun and the Little Rebellion experts are weighing in. Check out some of our new sports podcasts discussing these topics as we follow the road to the World Series. Join the conversation by tagging #TLRsports on your favorite social media platform. TLR Playoff Conversation Tracker #TLRsports Click Here…
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Hawks’ Head Softball Coach Gives Back
It was the bottom of the seventh inning on Thursday, May 6 and the State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz Hawks softball team was beating the hosted SUNY Cortland Red Dragons, the dominating school of the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC). After a defensive error by the Hawks, they…
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Swinging into Second
Shiny silver bowls and wine buckets engraved with the names and dates of competitions are not what college students usually receive as trophies. That’s because most college students don’t compete in croquet tournaments – at least not until now. Croquet has gained popularity at colleges across America, including the State University of New York at…
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Ladies’ Lacrosse Continues Expansion
Evolving from a club to a recruiting class, the Women’s Lacrosse team at the State University of New York at New Paltz has come a long way as the team progresses on the varsity level. In March 2008, informational fliers were put up on campus about a lacrosse club that drew in nearly 60 girls. The…
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Before the Whistle Blows
The State University of New York at New Paltz Women’s Volleyball team practice just ended and Kelsey Garmendia, a second-year student, is icing her shoulder to alleviate the excruciating pain. After practice, she often feels as if her shoulder is out of its socket. Initially being an internal impingement, the injury progressed into a more…
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Hawks Close Out Rocky Season
After getting off to a rocky start, Head Coach James Seward of the SUNY New Paltz Women’s Basketball team announced the team’s successful end of the 2009-10 season. “We played the best basketball of the season the last three weeks and I couldn’t be happier,” Seward said. “We had team goals to win the SUNY Athletic…