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01.03.2021 Sports

Sports Column: Life in a pandemic isn’t fun and games

The arrival of the COVID-19 global pandemic struck different people in different ways. For me, March 11, 2020, is the day that stands out in infamy. That was the...

12.31.2020 Sports

Gripping and ripping it into 2021

Golf in the New Year — including tomorrow, New Year’s Day — is on at the Shelter Island Country Club. The board of directors of the Goat Hill course...

12.14.2020 Sports

Jake Card declared co-champion in Florida tournament

Jay (Jake) Card III, called by many the finest golfer to come out of Shelter Island, has notched another significant victory to add to his many triumphs. The PGA...

12.13.2020 Sports

Winter sports state championships canceled, start of ‘high-risk’ sports postponed

One of the top-ranking public high school sports officials in the state doesn’t have to be reminded about the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on student-athletes. All he...

12.08.2020 Community

Looking back at a School Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony, a night to remember and cherish

Shelter Islanders came out for a gala evening seven winters ago to honor great athletes of the past. Here’s the article from the Reporter on that special occasion. Ten...

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12.04.2020 Sports

Two Island athletes honored by school and community: Lewis and Quigley-Dunning will have jerseys retired

Kal Lewis and Lucas Quigley-Dunning, two recent graduates of Shelter Island High School, have achieved one of the most prestigious awards the school and the community can bestow on...

11.29.2020 Sports

Fish on: Heading out for snakeheads

Greetings from the wonderful world of warm sun, dry weather and soft breezes known as Florida. We’ve been here for over a month in the Naples area and have...

11.23.2020 Sports

Run For your Life: No sweat. No traffic. No excuses!

COVID-19 brings many changes including this rare winter edition of my running epistles, normally only issued before the June Shelter Island 10K. It’s hard enough to persuade you to...

11.19.2020 Sports

Solo Islander marathoner takes on the 10K; Alex Graham with friend James Marshall meet the challenge

We last left Alex Graham and James Marshall in April as Ms. Graham completed her solo marathon around the Island with Mr. Marshall running part of the way with...

11.10.2020 Columns

Column: Our bays are alive with fish — and whales

If you looked at the empty mooring field in Dering Harbor last week, you would conclude the boating season was over; our bays and sounds are quiet. You would...

11.05.2020 Community

Shelter Island 5K winners confirmed: Fight for cure for women’s cancers continues

As expected, the six participants announced as top finishers in the Shelter Island 5K virtual event, dedicated to raise money to help find a cure for women’s cancers, remain...

11.04.2020 Sports

A look ahead for high school sports

Halloween is over, November winds and rains are here, and normally fall sports would be in playoffs, with winter teams eagerly anticipating their first practices. Of course, like seemingly...

10.29.2020 Sports

Preliminary 5K winners await final filings

Organizers of the virtual Shelter Island 5K believe they are on track to raise the kind of money they have in past races, but numbers aren’t yet tallied. The...

10.27.2020 Sports

2020 Wednesday Night Races: A blessing for all

I am hopeful that sometime in the near future, when we look back at this pandemic summer, we will remember with fondness those experiences that allowed us to feel...

10.26.2020 Sports

Gordon Cantley elected Shelter Island Country Club president

Shelter Island Country Club (SICC) members elected Gordon Cantley to his first three-year term as president during the club’s season-closing meeting on Saturday, Oct. 24. Mr. Cantley assumed the...

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