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“He not only inspires me, but our entire team.” --
@PlatekFor3
On
@SienaMBB
grad student Michael Baer (
@_michaelbaer
), a profile of perseverance and grace through tragedy:
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I don't share a ton of personal news on here, but I'm feeling pretty good about this: Six months ago, I started
@ww_us
to try and finally get my weight under control. As of this morning, I'm down 102.3 pounds. Still a long way to go, but proud of how far I've come.
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@SBNation
All thanks to the brilliant strategy of manager C. Montgomery Burns, an early adopter of analytics, making the bold move of pinch-hitting for his left-handed star Darryl Strawberry to play the matchup game with the righty Simpson.
The visionary in action:
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Weight loss update: Officially passed 150 pounds lost as of this morning's weigh-in. Can't believe it's happened in less than 10 months. Thanks,
@ww_us
, for the program that helped it happen.
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@JimmyKempski
Howie: “Who are you passionate about?”
Random Area Scout: “There’s this safety at LSU, but he won’t be draft eligible until 2026.”
Howie: “I got ya, buddy.”
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Fonda-Futlonville is going to go the title game as a No. 13 seed. Incredible.
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With that SOME PERSONAL NEWS:
As of tomorrow, very excited to be joining the
@dgazette
/
@dgazettesports
team and continuing to provide awesome sports coverage, both for longtime followers in this area and beyond. Some very exciting stuff in the pipeline.
Little bit of a bittersweet day as today is the final edition of The Recorder to be produced at the 1 Venner Road office in Amsterdam. Starting tomorrow, operations move over to The Daily Gazette in Schenectady.
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@__AKUMA
This entire Dynamite was a masterclass in letting guys get over by just doing awesome wrestling -- Lee, Claudio, Hobbs, Takeshita, the list goes on and on.
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Another milestone for Glens Falls'
@JG3_____
, as he passes St. Johnsville's Caryn Schoff (now Caryn Kovatch) for the most points scored by any NY high school basketball player, regardless of gender. Schoff scored 3,548 points for the Saints from 1989-95.
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Ted Lasso put out its Christmas episode on August 13 and it's maybe the best Christmas episode of anything, ever.
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Amsterdam’s helmets honoring the crash victims. The 20 signifies the number who lost their lives.
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Amsterdam’s Giuliana Pritchard after scoring her 1,000th career point:
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Amsterdam runner Olivia Lazarou signing her National Letter of Intent to compete at Iona College:
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@jaketapper
I’m 33 and I’ve got 27 8x10 color glossy pictures with circles and arrows and a paragraph on the back that says your wrong about at least one member of my generation sitting over here on the Group W bench.
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Peyton Plumlee of
@MohawksBaseball
making an early case to be the
@PGCBLbaseball
pitcher of the year frontrunner. In 15 IP over three starts he's allowed 6 hits, 1 run and 3 walks while striking out 27. Currently working on a 13 2/3 IP scoreless streak.
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Congrats to all the area high school seniors graduating this weekend. Athletes, it’s been a joy covering you, best of luck in the future.
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Stan Koss suffered an ACL tear and two meniscus tears on the first day of
@UnionCollegeFB
preseason camp. The fifth-year captain took his first snaps of the season Saturday when he took the field for victory formation as Union secured the Dutchman Shoes:
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First day of practice for
@UnionAthletics
football as the Dutchmen are back in action after the 2020 season was canceled due to the pandemic:
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Nina Fedullo (1,108) passed her dad Lou (1,098) on the Amsterdam all-time career scoring list for boys or girls
#518hoops
.
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Andre Jackson's line in his collegiate debut: 4 points, 6 assists, 5 rebounds and a block in 19 minutes for UConn in a 102-75 win over Central Connecticut State.
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No. 58 jersey hangs on the Amsterdam sideline. Was worn in HS by crash victim Adam Jackson.
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Final: Johnstown 76, Amsterdam 67. Matthew Boyle scored 41 for Johnstown.
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Hard to find a classier HS athlete I've covered than Fort Plain's Drew Fureno. Walked off the field with his head held high today.
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.
@JG3_____
scored his first career points in Fonda. He breaks Lance Stephenson's NYS boys hoops scoring record just over four years later in Amsterdam.
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After starting at CWS for
@HailStateBB
, Allen and Foscue making quick impact with
@MohawksBaseball
:
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Nina Fedullo and Eric Duemler with the ball denoting Fedullo's career stats (1,500 pts, 856 rebounds) for the
@AMSTGASD
trophy case:
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Amsterdam girls lacrosse standout Kayli Hoefs signing her letter of intent to attend Franklin Pierce.
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Two notes about this picture.
1: Trevon Gifford dunked at the end of this play.
2: Trevon Gifford is in EIGHTH GRADE
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Teams observe a moment of silence for the victims of Saturday’s tragic accident in Schoharie.
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Broadalbin-Perth (
@BPPatriots
) has been named a 2018-19
@NYSPHSAA
School of Distinction as 100% of its athletic teams were named NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete teams during this past school year. B-P and Saratoga Catholic were the only two Schools of Distinction from Section II.
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Mayfield's Trevon Gifford joins the 1,000-point club in January of his sophomore season. That's an impressive feat.
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Gabby Stanavich of
@amsterdamtf_xc
signing her National Letter of Intent to attend St. Francis University of Pennsylvania:
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Mayfield's Madison Relyea qualifies for states in cross country, Nordic skiing and outdoor track -- all in the same school year.
New 1500 m school record! 4:45.02. and a trip to states!
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Izaiah Brown's time of 45.27 seconds means he has beaten the qualifying standard (45.40) for a little thing called the U.S. Olympic Trials.
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When I spoke to Johnstown field hockey coach Christine Krempa last week, she said they needed to make a "big dent" in the nearly $312,000 needed to fund sports in the district in 2019-20. Tonight, they raised nearly $100,000. I'd say that's a pretty nice dent.
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Izaiah Brown being presented with new state track medals from
@NYSPHSAA
, replacing those lost in 2016 fire.
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Fort Plain's Drew Fureno signs his National Letter of Intent to play baseball at LeMoyne College.
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Final: Amsterdam 58, Scotia 52 (OT). Rams hand Scotia it's first Section II loss in nearly 3 years.
#518hoops
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STATE CHAMPS! Heroth induces a game-ending grounder to Calbet at short. Final: Fort Plain 11, West Canada Valley 6.
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Union’s reaction to hearing its name called for the D3 tournament is pretty awesome.
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Congrats to
@JG3_____
, the first basketball player in New York HS hoops history to reach 4,000 career points.
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FINAL: Fonda-Fultonville 52, Tamarac 41. The slipper still fits for
@FFLadyBravesBB
as Abby Lombardoni scored 28 to send the team to the Class B final Saturday at 11 a.m. at HVCC against Mechanicville. Wow.
#518hoops
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@BrandonGowton
Unfortunately for the Chiefs, Jonathan Gannon isn’t walking through that door tonight.
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Milestone in Mayfield as
@mcspanthers
senior Garret Delaney scores his 1,000th career point:
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Amsterdam's Antonia May becomes the first Division I commit for the program since Brittany Stahura to Bryant in 2008.
I am excited to announce that I will be continuing my academic and athletic career at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Thank you to everyone who has helped me along the way! & a huge thank you to Coach Hayes and Coach Royals for giving me this opportunity!💛🖤🐾
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Trey Stover making the entirety of Fulton County miss on this TD run ...
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Lady Rams and soccer alumni honoring the victims of Saturday’s tragedy in Schoharie. The jerseys of the four King sisters — Abby King Jackson, Amy King Steenburg, Mary King Dyson and Allison King — are hanging. Abby, Mary and Amy all played soccer at AHS.
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Giuliana Pritchard has become the second player in Amsterdam girls
#518hoops
history to reach 1,000 points for her career, reaching the milestone tonight during the 3rd quarter of
@GASDAthletics
' game at South Glens Falls.
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Gloversville's Harmony Philo made 7 3-pointers tonight to give her 250 for her career, passing Troy's Kiana Patterson (248) for the most all-time in Section II girls basketball history.
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We'll have a Game 7 of the NLCS, which means that 24 hours from now, Shenendehowa's Ian Anderson will make the biggest start of his life -- all of 7 weeks into his MLB career.
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Amsterdam native,
@AABoysBball
star and UConn commit Andre Jackson is nominee for the 2020 McDonald's All-American Game (
@McDAAG
).
The 2020 Games nominees are in! 🔥 Over 9️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ high school ballers from across the nation taking their game to the next level 💪🏼 See your favorite hooper? @ ‘em!
#WhereTheFutureStarts
Head to for the full list.
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@voiceswrestling
I counted 24 different camera angles in that clip, One angle lasts from :16 to :31, meaning that there were 23 camera angles in the remaining 28 seconds.
I have too much time on my hands.
And, now, a headache.
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Welcome to the 1,000-point club, Preston Taylor. B-P senior scored 19 pts (1,008 for his career) in 47-38 win over Hudson Falls.
#518hoops
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Joseph Girard III commits to Syracuse University. As a proud Orange alum and someone who's seen
@JG3_____
up close on the night he broke the state scoring record, we're getting a good one at the Dome.
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Jeff Derwin of
@BPpatriots
signing his national letter of intent to compete for Binghamton University track and field.
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Heart goes out to former Amsterdam track star Izaiah Brown, whose family lost everything in yesterday's Bunn St. fire.
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The conception of this play is a piece of mad genius, and the throw by Fonda-Fultonville OL Derek Duval is an absolute dime.
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Dropping by
@BPpatriots
, where Tucker Gifford is doing something fairly unprecedented around here - coaching boys AND girls varsity
#518hoops
in the same season.
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FINAL: Niskayuna 14, Canandaigua 7.
@NiskyFB
vs Somers in the
@NYSPHSAA
Class A semis next Friday at 6 pm in Middletown.
#518football
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FINAL: OESJ 61, Panama 57. Tyler Leon's fling and a prayer 4-point play with 2 seconds left in regulation ties it, and the Wolfpack gut it out in OT to advance to their first-ever state final tomorrow. Incredible.
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FINAL:
@FFBravesHoops
69, Catskill 56. Jackson Atty drops a career-high 40 for Fonda-Fultonville, which will play in semis Monday at 8 in Glens Falls.
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Congrats to all those around the area graduating with the Class of 2019 this weekend. Area student-athletes, you’ve been an absolute joy to cover. Good luck taking your next steps in life!
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VCU hits the court at MVP Arena, the first of 8 teams out for open practice today:
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And then Michael Baer had career-highs with 13 rebounds and six assists, and his career-best plus/minus of 21 was the best of any player on the court. Because sometimes, sports are truly beautiful.
Siena head coach Carmen Maciariello said that once he knew John Baer would be at the game, he started to think about starting Michael tonight. This morning, he got a text from Jared Billups, who said the team had met and decided they wanted Michael Baer to start.
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Andre Jackson with his best game for
@UConnMBB
today: 8 points, 8 rebounds and this dunk ⬇️⬇️
I’m sorry Sir Isaac Newton, Andre Jackson doesn’t need your gravity
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145: Owen Hicks (
@FFCSAthletics
) pinned Dante Corriveau (Warrensburg), 1:24. 100th career win for Hicks, who is Fonda-Fultonville’s 1st Section II champion since 1977.
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There is no coach I've covered who deserves an honor like this more than Craig Phillips. He's a singular figure in that community who has crafted an incredible program, on and off the field, over more than 40 years. The 800-win mark is not that far off.
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Final: Fort Plain 8, Madrid-Waddington 2.
@HilltoppersP
will play for the state title tomorrow at 10 a.m. at Binghamton University.
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Amsterdam track standout Lauren Santiago signing her National Letter of Intent to attend Sacred Heart University.
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@sorkinese
Haec credam a deo pio? A deo iusto? A deo scito? Cruciatus in crucem! Tuus in terra servus nuntius fui officium perfeci. Cruciatus in crucem. Eas in crucem!
You get Hoynes.
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After more than 1,300 votes were cast, your Readers Choice pick for Male HS Athlete of the Year is ... Canajoharie's Isaiah Logan!
The
@Recorder_news
Male HS Athlete of the Year finals features four athletes who made major contributions in multiple sports during 2018. Cast your votes!
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Hats off to
@LadyBillsFH
for an incredible season. From sports at the school being in doubt just a few months ago to state runners-up. Huge accomplishment.
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“I went to Brewster as a temporary player, and I packed my bags lightly, because I didn’t know what I was getting myself into. After the first and second week, I kind of knew that I belonged there.”
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That kid way up in the air? He’s in ninth grade.
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Amsterdam wins it! Andrew Giaimo, who had played less than 30 seconds all night, hits a corner three to beat the buzzer. Rams take it 46-44. WOW.
#518hoops
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