01.12.2026 Featured Story Breaking through: Island boys win first home game in 5 years On Friday, Jan. 9, the Shelter Island varsity boys basketball team marked an historic moment. Wins have been difficult to come by in recent seasons, with Shelter Island not...
01.06.2026 Featured Story Island varsity boys basketball team back from the break The Shelter Island varsity boys basketball team continued its early-season schedule against league and non-league opponents in the weeks leading up to winter break and the new year, showing...
01.06.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Cheer squad strong in numbers and spirit Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025: The Shelter Island School gym was already beginning to fill as the basketball teams prepared for their final games before winter break. The girls junior...
01.05.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island girls basketball team shorthanded but playing strong While most of the population is still in recovery from December and January holidays, our high school athletes are at work, putting in the time preparing for the second...
12.30.2025 Featured Story Year In Review: Another great race around Shelter Island Shelter Island’s greatest annual sporting event, the 10K, lived up to expectations in 2025. Here’s a report published in June. One of the rituals of the Shelter Island 10K,...
12.17.2025 Featured Story Varsity basketball team scores big: Notch first win of the young season The Shelter Island varsity boys basketball team record stood at four losses and no wins on Monday, leading into its matchup against the Our Savior New American School (OSNAS)...
12.10.2025 Featured Story Varsity boys fall to St. Pius V at home: Seeking first win of young season Shelter Island’s varsity boys basketball team now has no wins against three losses, dropping their first two non-league contests, at the Ross School 68-38 and at home against the...
12.10.2025 Featured Story Girls hoops team short-handed but full of fight: Getting support from each other and fans It isn’t unusual for Shelter Island teams to have a limited roster. This year, the girls junior varsity basketball team has an exceptionally small pool of talent with only...
12.10.2025 Featured Story A life of fierce competition: Alex Graffagnino is most alive when testing himself It was a waking nightmare. Alex Graffagnino, who grew up on Shelter Island and went to high school here, was entering an arena, the The Big E, in Springfield,...
12.09.2025 Featured Story Running 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents When Jennifer Rowe’s father, Alan Dowling taught her to sail a Hobie Cat on West Neck Bay as a girl, she took to it. Heedless of the wet, cold,...
12.05.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island volleyball athletes honored Shimmering trees and chandeliers were the backdrop to a crowd of nearly 700 people on the night of Dec. 2 for the annual Suffolk County Volleyball Coaches Association’s awards...
12.03.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island hoops tip off winter season: Varsity and junior high teams in action Shelter Island School basketball is off to a hot start, as the boys junior high team celebrated a home win on Tuesday, Dec. 2. The junior varsity girls team...
11.23.2025 Featured Story New season, new hope for the Island’s basketball team A few things define a Shelter Island winter. Quiet roads, shorter days, colder weather and, of course, basketball. And for the Shelter Island School’s varsity basketball team, coming off...
11.18.2025 Featured Story Two Shelter Island athletes shine at state championships The New York State Cross Country Championships is one of the most demanding and intimidating meets of the fall season. Bringing deep rosters from programs across every corner of...
11.11.2025 Featured Story Shelter Islanders advance to cross country state championship races One of the greatest honors in high school athletics is to compete in a state championship, and for two of Shelter Island’s own, that will be a reality this...
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