Monthly Archives: January 2010

Highland’s Martinez signs pro soccer contract

Rich Martinez signed the contract and faxed it to his agent in Miami. Everything was a go: Martinez would be a member of A.C. St. Louis in the North American Soccer League. At least, until the Puerto Rico Islanders called Martinez minutes later on Saturday with a counter offer. The St. Louis contract was shredded and Martinez, [...]
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Alex Bramall named ESPN RISE all-American

Newburgh Free Academy midfielder Alex Bramall had never heard of it. The ESPN RISE Fall Boys’ Soccer all-America team. A classmate informed Bramall that he made the squad in between classes on Thursday. Interested, Bramall went online and did his research. According to ESPN RISE, Bramall, who helped Newburgh to the Class AA state title this fall, [...]
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Middletown gets boys’ state soccer semifinals and championship for 2010-11

His dream began way back in 1978. Tony Martelli, in his first year as Section 9’s boys’ soccer chairman, hoped to bring the boys’ state soccer semifinals and championship games to Orange, Sullivan or Ulster counties. Thirty years passed and the best boys’ futbol in the state never made it here. However, this fall, Martelli’s dream – the [...]
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Middletown expected to learn on Thursday if it hosts boys’ soccer final four

The verdict is expected to come on Thursday: Section 9 and Middletown High School learns if it will host the 2010 and 2011 state boys’ soccer final four. Pete Ferguson, Section 9’s boys’ soccer co-chairman with Tony Martelli, remains confident Middletown will win the big-time bid. They made their play for Section 9 to host the [...]
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