Sports – Campus News

April 7, 2024

NCAA athletes can now cash in — talking to an expert on NIL

By Nancy Scuri Campus News As of 2021, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) revised their decades-old prohibition on a student athlete from marketing…

May 12, 2023

Student finds her salvation on roller skates

By Dave Paone Campus News In the 1976 feature film Rocky, the movie’s namesake explains to his date, Adrian, how his father steered him…

January 14, 2023

No. 1 in esports

SUNY Canton is continuing its exceptional reputation as a leader in esports. The National Collegiate Scouting Association (NCSA) recently noted SUNY Canton in its…

December 17, 2022

The making of a national college rugby star

By Helena Winterbottom Campus News Collegiate rugby player Tess Merrill attends Endicott College and is a sophomore. She grew up in Greenwich, NY, and…

May 31, 2022

Two-year colleges offer athletes the opportunity to pursue their dreams

By David Volz Campus News The world of college sports is very competitive and requires that young people commit to physical practices and games…

April 16, 2022

Can’t play NCAA? Then join the club!

By David Volz Campus News You have seen college varsity teams on TV and maybe in person. Players on these teams represent their schools…

April 7, 2022

Merrill finds success with college rugby

By Helena Winterbottom Campus News Tess Merrill is a freshman at Endicott College and a local to Greenwich, NY. A nursing major, she attended…

February 25, 2022

Small college basketball wins big on Long Island

While Long Island college basketball fans have been waiting in vain for a local big college team to earn a championship berth of any…

February 18, 2022

Esports take off with SUNY league

After an exciting and successful close to the Fall 2021 Esports season, SUNY kicked off the Spring 2022 season by building on unprecedented growth…

December 20, 2021

STAC backer Kaat elected to Hall of Fame

St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) congratulated Jim Kaat (pictured with wife Margie) on being elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Class of…

November 12, 2021

Rockland women’s volleyball heads to playoffs

With a 3-0 win over the Community College of Rhode Island in the Northeast District Tournament last Saturday, the Rockland Community College women’s volleyball…

November 12, 2021

Outstanding student athletes sign letters of intent to play at Suffolk

Three outstanding high school student athletes, women’s basketball point and shooting guard Gemma Mendola from Babylon High School and women’s softball players — both…

November 1, 2021

Five Towns College wins soccer title

Top seed and regular-season champion Five Towns College defeated No. 3 seed Word of Life Bible Institute/Davis College, 4-1, to secure the 2021 Hudson…

May 20, 2021

C-GCC bike-a-thon for nursing program

Photo: C-GCC Registrar Ann Bruno rides in the last in-person Speenburgh Bike-a-thon, held in 2019. Columbia-Greene Community College’s Division of Nursing is hosting the…

February 23, 2021

Chancellor announces SUNY sports to return in a month

State University of New York Chancellor Jim Malatras (pictured with SUNY Oswego athletes) announced today that the State University of New York Athletic Conference…