Colonie's Samantha Blum Committs to Keuka
Colonie multi-sport standout Samantha Blum has committed to Keuka College in Keuka Park, New York.The Storm compete at the Division III level in the North East Athletic Conference. The basketball team...
View ArticleSuburban Council Girls Lacrosse All-Stars
Since we've become an all-star updating machine, here's the latest update on the awesome athletes of Section II - girl's Suburban lax. Under the cut, we've got all the teams and honorable mentions....
View ArticleWasaren League Softball All-Stars
We're just a few days away from The Record's all-area softball team being announced (and baseball too) but in the meantime, keep your softball interest high with the Wasaren League all-stars.Tamarac's...
View ArticleWasaren League Baseball All-Stars
The league all-star machine just keeps on rolling here at the Schools of Thought blog and the latest group to take the stage is (drum rolllllll) Wasaren League Baseball.Greenwich ace John Barnes was...
View ArticleWatervliet to Hire New Football Coach
Pending a Board of Education approval next week, Brian Hoefer will step in as the varsity football coach for the Cannoneers in 2013. Hoefer, who has previously coached at the JV level for 'Vliet, also...
View ArticleThis is Why We're Awesome - Section II Sports
We're done with high school sports this year. Yikes. What a sad sentence to write. It's been a lot of fun, guys and that is all because of you. So take a second to pat yourselves on the back for that....
View ArticleTroy High's Nobles Leaving Baseball Program
           Troy High baseball coach Curtis Nobles has announced he will be leaving the program after eight years.            Nobles, who led the Flying Horses to an appearance in this year’s Section...
View Article3rd Annual Troy-Columbia Alumni Hockey Game
They're baaaaack.For the third straight year, alumni from Troy and Columbia High's hockey squads will take to the ice on Saturday June 22nd in the annual hockey faceoff. This year 20 alumni from the...
View ArticleFormer Emma Willard Standout Libby Hughes Heading to U23 World Championship...
Libby Hughes, a rising senior at William Smith College and former Emma Willard standout, will compete in the Under 23 World Championship Trials in the lightweight women's single sculls on Mercer Lake...
View ArticleHVCC Academic-All Region Honors For Twelve Local Athletes
Twelve student-athletes at Hudson Valley Community College earned Academic All-Region Honors on Tuesday afternoon.What exactly is an Academic All-Region Honor? It means that these student-athletes not...
View Article2013 Colonail Council Boys Soccer Schedule
And you thought we were done with high school sports for the summer.The Colonial Council sent out their schedules for all fall sports earlier this week but right now we're just going to take a moment...
View Article2013 Colonail Council Girls Soccer Schedule
As promised, here's the Colonial Council girls soccer schedule for the upcoming - and still slightly far away - 2013 fall sports season.It's all typed up and organized for your viewing convenience. If...
View ArticleTroy's Reid & 'Vliet's McLeod Heading to Texas CC
Two of the top players in the Capital District will be heading to college together in the fall - and it might make for some of the most exciting basketball around.Jerrell Reid and Tyler McLeod - who...
View ArticleA Color-Coded Microsoft Excel Chart of Section II Excellence!
Guys, I made a thing.As an adult (although that's an entirely different blog post) I should really have some sort of basic understanding of how Microsoft Excel works aside from being able to make fun...
View Article2013 All-State Softball Team
You thought school and high school sports were over, weren't you?Well, I bring to you MORE ALL-STARS. That's right. More. All. Stars.The New York State Sportswriters Association released their...
View Article2013 All-State Baseball Team
Directly on the heels of the all-state baseball team, we've got another all-state announcement for baseball.Under the cut check out the player and coach of the year in all five classes as well as those...
View ArticleMelvin Roads & Lansingburgh's Lozado Makes Baseball Donation
Gabriel Lozada - who plays baseball for both Lansingburgh and Melvin Roads American Legion - recently visited family in the Dominican Republic but his trip was much more than just a simple social...
View ArticleLansingburgh Lady Royals Adding New Teams
After the continued success - and local involvement - of the Lansingburgh Lady Royals softball teams, the organization is officially adding a handful of new teams for next summer.Right now the program...
View ArticleENY Mickey Mantle State Baseball Tournament
It's hot and it's time for SUMMER LEAGUE BASEBALL TOURNAMENTS.Starting tomorrow (Wednesday) the Mickey Mantle state tournament starts with games happening all over the place - Knickerbocker Park,...
View ArticleUNYSABA Connie Mack Tournament
Right on the heels of the Mickey Mantle tournament, the Connie Mack squads get underway for more BASEBALL IN THE HEAT.Now, these games are only being played at Knickerbocker Park in Lansingburgh and...
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