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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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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Chasing Three: Monroe-Woodbury Has Become the Class AA Standard
After consecutive Class AA championships, Monroe-Woodbury enters 2026 attempting to complete a three-peat and…
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Three Quarterbacks, One Crown: Inside Class AA’s Biggest Battle
Ethan Maldonado, Jaiseon Barnwell and Joseph Royal enter 2026 with different resumes but the…
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11 Section IX Football Programs Under the Most Pressure in 2026
Championship expectations, coaching pressure and programs searching for breakthroughs—these eleven Section IX teams enter…
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The Reload Begins: Can Minisink Valley Replace a Championship Core?
After graduating one of the most accomplished senior classes in recent Section IX history,…
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Brand-New Territory: Port Jervis Must Find the Next Quarterback to Protect the Standard
After six straight Section IX championships and a state title, Port Jervis enters unfamiliar…
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Did Saugerties Build a Championship Team—or a Championship Program?
Saugerties ended one of the greatest dynasties in Section IX history. Now comes the…
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