The Guilderland co-ed varsity cheerleading team were named Suburban Council champions March 5 and earned top honors in a national competition this season. The cheer squad traveled to Walt Disney ...
https://blog.timesunion.com/youthsports/guilderland-crowned-suburban-council-champions/2455/
Donnie watched an exciting sectionals hockey game last night with the lower seed, CBA, pulling off an upset. The Brothers were supported by a strong contingent of fans and students, thanks in par...
https://blog.timesunion.com/youthsports/motivation-part-ii-sectionals-time/2409/
Donnie is on his way to New York City to watch Boston University play against UAlbany at Madison Square Garden. BU gave up its home game for this opportunity for both teams, something the coach s...
There are many high school students out there who choose a sport that isn’t mainstream and work hard without much recognition. The Shenendehowa Winter Guard and its color guard program of more ...
https://blog.timesunion.com/youthsports/shen-winter-guard-is-world-class/271/
Cheerleaders I was on vacation when this story hit the paper. I knew from the start it would generate reader response. Do school athletics suffer or benefit when cheerleaders are required at both...
https://blog.timesunion.com/youthsports/more-cheerleading-debates/194/
One of my most popular blogs is: Is cheerleading a sport? Should club teams (crew and color guard, for example) get game days? It was posted in May and I get comments regularly, including three n...
https://blog.timesunion.com/youthsports/panty-prank-benches-cheerleaders/182/
When I first proposed a youth sports blog and newspaper coverage of youth sports at the Times Union, one of the first questions my editor asked me was: “Are you going to cover cheerleading?” ...
https://blog.timesunion.com/youthsports/is-cheerleading-a-sport/56/