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Ken McMillan has been covering sports since he got his first writing job in 1979. He has covered Section 9 athletics for most of the past 28 years. He reports on college sports, including Army and Marist College. He also writes on TV/radio sports ... Read FullCategories
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Related Content- McMillan: It's not easy being a girl hockey player around hereAMHERST — No offense, but it's relatively easy to become a basketball or soccer player in the mid-Hudson. But if you want to be a girls' ice hockey player, you have to really, really want it. […]
- McMillan: Bonilla wants to make father proud at Empire State GamesAMHERST — Ten years ago Tony Bonilla put family above his athletic passions. […]
- McMillan: Local boxers getting edge at homeBrian Burke remembers taking a lot of lonely trips while working the boxing corner for his friend Tracy Patterson. The traveling party was always small with himself, Tracy, manager/trainer Floyd Patterson and sometimes a fourth. […]
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Monthly Archives: January 2009
Faldermeyer wins at Brown Invite with top USA throw
Minisink Valley junior Alec Faldermeyer won the boys’ weight throw competition at the Brown University Invitational on Jan. 2.Faldermeyer posted a USA-best throw of 74 feet, 1 1/2 inches, winning the competition by eight feet, 4 inches. His best throw during the indoor 2007-08 season was 59-1.St. Anthony’s graduate Walter Henning owns the state junior [...]
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Mount to host NFA-Bishop Maginn game
Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh will host a top-flight high school boys’ basketball game on Saturday at 4 p.m.Newburgh Free Academy will face defending state champion Bishop Maginn. University of Maryland coach Gary Williams attended Bishop Maginn’s last game in his efforts to recruit Division I prospect Taran Blue.
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NFA boys first, girls fifth at Millrose Games