Thursday Night Delivers: Middletown Edges Cornwall as Week 1 Takes Shape
Middletown’s 22–21 win at Cornwall headlines 12 Thursday finals as Week 1 reshapes the…
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The Morning After: Week 0 Gives Section IX Its First Real Answers
Washingtonville rallied. Middletown dominated. O’Neill opened a new era with a shutout. Week 0…
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For Cornwall, 2026 Comes Down to One Word: Finish
After reaching the Class A state semifinals but falling short of the Section IX…
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For Newburgh, the Blueprint Back to the Top Hasn’t Changed
After a 2025 Section IX Class AA semifinal loss, Newburgh enters 2026 with a…
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For Monroe-Woodbury, Winning Section IX Titles Remains the Standard
Back-to-back Section IX Class AA champion Monroe-Woodbury enters 2026 with new faces but the…
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Best of the 845 Showcase/Combine Takes Over Athletic Republic Hudson Valley Saturday
The Best of the 845 Showcase/Combine takes place Saturday, August 15, at Athletic Republic…
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O’Neill Stopped the Fall. Can the Raiders Start the Climb?
After falling from 12 wins in 2022 to a winless season in 2024, O’Neill…
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Two Years Removed From the Dome, Burke Catholic Faces a New Class D Reality
Two seasons after reaching the New York State Class D championship game, Burke Catholic…
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Chester Won Class C. Now Class D Has to Deal With It.
After a 9–2 season and a dominant Section IX Class C championship, Chester enters…
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Two Straight Finals, One Unfinished Job: Is 2026 Dover’s Year?
Dover has climbed from an 0–10 season to consecutive Section IX Class C championship…
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