high school sports

High School sports used to be something that was meant to just be fun. But now, they could be a gateway to further education and a Niagara County mom is now suing after they've been cancelled.

There's a little good news, and a little bad news in the NYSPHSAA's announcement today. They've announced that they will delay the start of fall sports for high schools this year.

I played basketball in high school.  Well...I was on the team.  I didn't play much, but I practiced a lot.  That includes the hours of wasted time trying trick shots.  Evidently that time pays off for some people.

I am a sucker for the story of the underdog.  I just love the struggle that ends in victory.  It's a story that the Springville Football team has lived this year.  Today they are playing at Ralph Wilson stadium for the Class B championship and although the game hasn't even b…

If you were watching the Bills game last week you may have seen Arizona kicker Jay Feely kick a 61 yard field goal in the last couple minutes of the game.  My jaw dropped.  But that seems like nothing after what happened for a high schooler last night.

What a great story.  Happened to see this on the Channel 7 website.  This is what sportsmanship is all about:
November 16, 2010
PAWLING, NY (WKBW) - Spectators at the New York State Cross Country Championship meet in Pawling, NY this past weekend witnessed an incredible act of kindness and f…