McKinney, Ximines to start practicing with Giants

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CELEBRATING THREE — Giants punter Riley Dixon (9) and place kicker Graham Gano (5) celebrate a field goal kicked by Gano in the first half of an NFL game against the Cowboys in Arlington, Texas, on Oct. 11.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Second-round draft pick Xavier McKinney and linebacker Oshane Ximines will start practicing with the New York Giants this week. The Giants, who had a bye this past …

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Kenny Kudrewicz's Golf Tour

SIGNATURE HOLE — A shot looking down the fourth fairway at MV Golf and Event Center. The fourth hole is regarded as a signature hole because of the tee shot the player needs to hit in order to leave themselves with a good second shot to get on the green.

MV Golf and Event Center: A playable course for everybody

Saturday, September 26

(Nineteenth in a series) LITTLE FALLS — The final leg of the Rome Sentinel Golf Tour landed in my backyard, going all the way down to Little Falls to play my home course, MV Golf and Event Center; …

THENDARA GOLF PRO — Thendara Golf Club PGA professional Rich Chapman poses for a photo in front of the sign welcoming players to the club and the clubhouse.

Thendara Golf Club: A fair challenge

Saturday, September 19

(Eighteenth in a Series) THENDARA — The Rome Sentinel Golf Tour took a scenic ride up to Thendara this week to play Thendara Golf …

S IN THE GRASS — Bushes shaped like an “S” at Skenandoa Club Wednesday afternoon.

The Skenandoa Club: ‘A Great Place to Meet’

Saturday, September 12

(Seventeenth in a Series) CLINTON — The Rome Sentinel Golf Tour visited an exclusive club this week, the Skenandoa Club. “It’s a …

PATIO VIEW — The back deck of the Kanon Valley clubhouse overlooking the 10th tee on Wednesday morning.

Kanon Valley Country Club: Working back to glory days

Saturday, September 5

(Sixteenth in a Series) ONEIDA — The Rome Sentinel Golf Tour continued this week by taking a trip down to Oneida and visiting Kanon …

LINES ACROSS THE FAIRWAY —Power lines run across the fifth fairway at Casolwood Golf Course on Wednesday.

Casolwood Golf Course: Enjoyable for all players

Saturday, August 29

(Fifteenth in a Series) CANASTOTA — The Rome Sentinel Golf Tour took a trip to Canastota this week and visited Casolwood Golf …

GOLFING WITH TRAFFIC — Golfers tee off of the 16th hole at Hidden Valley Golf Club Wednesday morning with traffic moving westbound on the New York State Thruway in the background.

Hidden Valley Golf Club: An enjoyable course for all

Saturday, August 22

(Fourteenth in a Series) WHITESTOWN — The Rome Sentinel Golf Tour made the short trip to Whitestown this week to visit Hidden Valley …

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AP SPORTS

Mets sign pitcher McWilliams, was in minors with Rays

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NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets have signed right-hander Sam McWilliams, who’s spent six years in the minor leagues with three other organizations. The Mets announced the one-year contract …

Bills' Hughes isn't mellowing, but growing wiser with age

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ORCHARD PARK (AP) — Jerry Hughes dismisses any talk of him mellowing. At 32, the Buffalo Bills defensive end might no longer be the angry young man of his youth, when his various on-field eruptions …

SUNY Poly women’s basketball team waits for decision on season from NAC

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MARCY — The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of uncertainty in the world of sports, most recently, casting a lot of unknowns in the world of college basketball at all levels. Locally, the SUNY …

ARGUING A CALL — Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim reacts during the first half of a college basketball game against North Carolina at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., on March 11.

No. 4 Virginia opens year in rare position: as favorite to win ACC

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(AP) — Tony Bennett was pleased how his Virginia team played in the weeks before the coronavirus pandemic abruptly shut down last season. That’s the foundation he is relying on for the …

Sports agate — Nov. 21, 2020

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KING PIN LANES Jack Spencer Memorial Revere League James Giordano and Norm Young, 258 and 670. Rick Nasci, 632; Giordano, 630; Larry DeFrees, 624; Jesse Menard, 623; Dave Nimmo and Ed Horvath, 620s; …

Local girls soccer players named to Section III, TVL All-Star teams

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Three Rome Free Academy girls varsity soccer players have been named to the Tri-Valley League Colonial Division All-Star team. Junior midfielders Lauren Dorfman and Grace Engelbert and sophomore …

HP duo lead Section III in scoring

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Holland Patent seniors Rory Richard and Hanna Corrigan led Section III in goals in girls soccer and field hockey, respectively, for the 2020 season. The area’s top scorer in boys soccer was …

Washington Nationals moving Triple-A affiliate to Rochester

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The Washington Nationals are moving their Triple-A affiliate back to upstate New York after two years on the West Coast. The Nationals announced Thursday that they will …

POSITIVE TEST — Maryland head coach Mike Locksley, center, talks with his players during a timeout late in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game in State College, Pa., Saturday, Nov. 7. This weekend’s game between Maryland and Michigan State has been canceled due to the coronavirus.

Maryland-Michigan State canceled after Terps’ virus outbreak

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(AP) — The Big Ten game between Maryland and Michigan State was canceled Thursday after a COVID-19 outbreak on the Terrapins resulted in a positive test for coach Michael Locksley. It’s the …

Former football coach Lou Holtz tests positive for COVID-19

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COLUMBIA. S.C. (AP) — Lou Holtz has tested positive for the coronavirus. The 83-year-old former college football coach confirmed the test Thursday to Columbia TV station WOLO. “I don’t have a …

College Sports

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- Jazz trade for Syracuse shooting guard Hughes
  
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- Cornell senior Boeheim puts name in transfer portal
  
  Wednesday, November 18
  
  ITHACA (AP) — Jimmy Boeheim, a senior forward at Cornell and the oldest son of longtime Syracuse men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim, has …
- Syracuse coach Boeheim tests positive for virus
  
  Sunday, November 15
  
  SYRACUSE (AP) — Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, and the Orange have paused all team …
- NAC keeps winter sports on the table
  
  Saturday, November 14
  
  The North Atlantic Conference could play winter sports during the spring semester. The conference that includes SUNY Poly announced that its …
- Syracuse’s Boeheim hopeful for start of his 45th season
  
  Saturday, November 14
  
  (AP) — Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim is ready for his 45th season at his alma mater, albeit a different setup this time. Wary of the coronavirus, …

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Sports Agate

Sports agate — Nov. 20, 2020

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KING PIN LANES John Lenihan Memorial League Salvatore Calcara and Larry DeFrees, 278 and 676. Dave York, 666; BJ Borst, 659; Doug Williams II, 648; Daniel Clements, 647; Dick Larkin, 646; Patrick …

Sports agate — Nov. 19, 2020

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KING PIN LANES John Knight’s Bowlers Shop League in Memory of Marty Rieck Steven Arehart, 300 and 789. Jim Giordano, 784; James Oakes, 709; Steve Carro, Jason Burning and Aaron Finster, 704s; …

Sports agate — Nov. 18, 2020

Wednesday, November 18

National Football League American Conference East W L T Pct PF PA Buffalo 7 3 0 .700 272 265 Miami 6 3 0 .667 251 182 New England 4 5 0 .444 189 211 N.Y. Jets 0 9 0 .000 121 268 South W L T Pct PF PA …

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Vernon Downs entries — Nov. 2, 2019

Saturday, November 2, 2019

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Yankees closer Chapman gets suspension reduced from 3 games to 2

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NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman’s suspension for throwing near the head of Tampa Bay’s Mike Brosseau was reduced from three games to two after he appealed the decision. Major …

Make no mistake, head coach Judge is the boss of the improving Giants

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants are Joe Judge’s team, entirely. That’s all anyone …
Jake Scott, former Miami safety, Super Bowl MVP, dies at 75

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MIAMI (AP) — Jake Scott, the star safety who was the most valuable player in the Super Bowl that …
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NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Flacco spent most of the hot, humid days of training camp working out, watching …
Mets 2B Canó suspended 162 games by MLB after drug test

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NEW YORK (AP) — Strike two against Robinson Canó. The New York Mets second baseman was suspended for …
Chiefs signing 2019 first-round pick Baker to practice squad

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are signing safety DeAndre Baker, taking a chance on the …
Knicks take NCAA player of the year Toppin with No. 8 pick

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NEW YORK (AP) — Obi Toppin was lightly regarded when he was a high school player in New York. He’s …
Nets end up with Shamet after three-team, draft-night deal

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Start of high school hockey, hoops and wrestling pushed back until Jan. 4

Wednesday, November 18

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has announced that the upcoming ice hockey, …
2011 Whitesboro graduate Cotrupe named new girls varsity basketball coach at Oriskany

Wednesday, November 18

ORISKANY — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the Oriskany girls basketball team has found its new varsity …
AP source: Giants fire offensive line coach Colombo

Wednesday, November 18

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation has told The Associated Press …
Jets release CB Desir, place CB Poole on injured reserve

Wednesday, November 18

NEW YORK (AP) — Ineffectiveness and injuries caused the New York Jets to shake up their secondary. …

Knicks move up with second first-round pick in Jazz swap

Wednesday, November 18

(AP) — The New York Knicks moved up a few spots with their second pick of the NBA draft's first …
Schilling, Clemens, Bonds leading candidates on Baseball Hall ballot

Tuesday, November 17

NEW YORK (AP) — Curt Schilling, Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds are the leading candidates …
Sports agate — Nov. 17, 2020

Tuesday, November 17

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Giants placekicker Gano on COVID-19 list

Tuesday, November 17

(AP) — The New York Giants have placed placekicker Graham Gano on the Reserve COVID-19 list. …
Sports game simulator says press pause on Jets going 0-16

Tuesday, November 17

NEW YORK (AP) — First, the good news for some frustrated New York Jets fans: They might not have …
Darnold out again for Jets, Flacco to start vs. Chargers

Tuesday, November 17

NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Darnold is sitting out again this week — and he could be sidelined a few …
Syracuse coach Boeheim in virus isolation, eager to return

Tuesday, November 17

(AP) — Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim was totally at ease during his first-ever virtual …
Ex-Giant Baker cleared of robbery; victims’ lawyer arrested

Tuesday, November 17

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Former New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker was cleared of …
Heading into bye, Giants back in contention in weak NFC East

Tuesday, November 17

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — After opening the season with five straight losses, the New York …
Oakley wins right to jury decision on assault claim

Tuesday, November 17

NEW YORK (AP) — A jury can decide whether former New York Knicks star Charles Oakley was ejected …
Unidentified Giants player tests positive

Tuesday, November 17

(AP) — An unidentified New York Giants player has tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting …
McDaniel, MLB reliever for 21 seasons, dies at 84

Tuesday, November 17

(AP) — Lindy McDaniel, an All-Star reliever who appeared in nearly 1,000 major league games over …