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05.07.2021 News

School basketball standouts honored: Athletic and academic awards given

The Shelter Island High School Basketball team finished its season in February with a .500 record. Like other area schools, the Islanders faced the challenges of a season impacted...

05.02.2021 Around the Island

News from Goat Hill, May 3, 2021

Goat Hill is officially open for the season. Come out and play, visit the pro shop, become a member and visit The Flying Goat restaurant. Spring hours for golf...

05.01.2021 Sports

The Reporter goes tarpon fishing in Florida

Hello from Florida. I know that the fishing has not really blossomed around Shelter Island quite yet so I wanted to let you know that there’s some big fish...

04.27.2021 Columns

Run for your life: How running was pushed off the front page

May 6, 1954: Roger Bannister’s 4-minute mile leads news around the world. In the 1950’s, track and field events had huge followings, and national pride was on the line...

04.24.2021 Sports

Kal Lewis moves closer to 4-minute mile: Former Island star opening eyes in the Big 10

When Kal Lewis arrived on the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City last summer, he came as a recruited 4:17 high school miler hoping to successfully make the...

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04.20.2021 Sports

Sunset on an ‘odd and wonderful’ season: Volleyball team posts best record since 2015

Shelter Island Volleyball, spring 2021, had a season like no other. We started practice on Monday, March 1, over six months later than the usual fall start. The varsity...

04.19.2021 Sports

Golf team makes huge strides: Team of 10 battles Hampton Bays in finale

The 2020 golf season is over for the Shelter Island School team. It was fast, but it was terrific. We accomplished our main goals, and even though we had...

04.18.2021 Sports

Running column: WALK, do not RUN

Strange title for the opening article for our June 19 post-COVID 10K/5K Race? Not so. It is a reality check. Running is a sport that you must love to...

04.16.2021 Sports

Girls volleyball team posts wins in 2 of 3 games

The week of April 5 featured a three-match road trip for Shelter Island varsity volleyball. It was bookended by wins: Our best all round match followed by a difficult...

04.08.2021 Sports

Shelter Island cross country runners extend season: Defeat Southold for big victory

On Tuesday, April 6, the varsity boys cross country team held their final league meet of the schedule against the Southold Settlers at Shelter Island Country Club. With a...

04.06.2021 Sports

Volleyball girls bag big win over rival Pierson

There is pride and satisfaction in a well-executed game plan. And careful planning and disciplined play were the order of the day on Saturday, April 3, when Shelter Island...

04.03.2021 Sports

Shelter Island Bucks poised to play ball

Play ball! The Bucks are ready to come to the Island at the end of May for what they hope will be a full summer season of baseball at...

04.03.2021 Sports

Kal Lewis runs fast 1,500: Freshman seeded in fastest tow Big 10 heats

University of Iowa freshman Kal Lewis opened his outdoor track season March 27 with a fast 1,500-meter run at the Big 10 Invitational at the University of Indiana’s Bloomington...

03.25.2021 Sports

Cross country Shelter Islanders battle rival Pierson

On Tuesday, the varsity boys cross country team kicked off their league portion of the schedule against the Pierson Whalers at Mashashimuet Park. Although the park is a familiar...

03.23.2021 Sports

Road warriors bring home victories: Long road trips don’t faze volleyball girls

Student athletes need good time management, and it was never clearer than this past week. The Shelter Island junior varsity volleyball team played four matches, and two were away...

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