Now that high school football season is back in full swing here in Central New York, there's no time like the present to remember the importance of good sportsmanship.
Say you want to join a recreational sport to keep fit and active. But softball is too cliche and perhaps waking is too pedestrian. Here are 5 obscure but totally real and awesome sports played in New York.
Canastota Raider Grace Campbell attended one of the tryouts for the Team USA Women's Volleyball that were held at numerous locations across the United States this past spring. She made the cut. Grace is one of 33 girls included in the 18 year old age group with Team USA in Des Moines, Iowa.
I'll be honest; when I ran the Boilermaker back in 2004 I had no idea what a "boilermaker" was. As far as I knew, a boil was something that developed on my foot as the result of too much running.
I learned a couple of months ago that just because you're confined to a wheelchair, you can still kick some serious tail when it comes to athletic competitions.
So far, this season, 140,350 people have ventured out to watch a Comets game at the Utica Memorial Auditorium. What does that equate to? A sea of blue, green, and white!
Hopefully you've got your ticket for tonight's big game against the Oklahoma City Barons...