High School Football Preview: Vernon-Verona-Sherrill  Photos Glyph Video Glyph

The Vernon Verona Sherrill Red Devils are ready to make noise in 2008.

Spartans starters are back  Photos Glyph Video Glyph

ES-M is preparing for another tough season, but they seem a lot more prepared for those preparations this time around.

H.S. football preview: F-M ready for next step  Photos Glyph Video Glyph

The Fayetteville-Manlius football team is always regarded as one of the best in Section III.

Ludden Looking To Defend State Title  Photos Glyph Video Glyph

There's a different attitude at Bishop Ludden's 2008 preseason camp.

CBA ready for redemption  Photos Glyph Video Glyph

There's no question that Christian Brothers Academy is one of the most tradition rich programs in Central New York.

High School Football Preview: Corcoran Cougars  Photos Glyph Video Glyph

Corcoran Football has run into some rough luck the past couple of seasons.

High School football is back!!   Video Glyph

Summer winding down can only mean one thing, the start of another exciting high school football season in Central New York.

Fans get chance to meet 2008 Orange Football Team  Photos Glyph Video Glyph

On Monday the SU football team staged an open practice and an autograph session for its faithful fans, all part of Fan Fest 2008

Lopez Lomong qualifies for Semifinals   

Lomong makes late rally to finish 5th in 1500 meter run.

Lomong advances in 1500m heat   

Big news this morning for a local Olympic athlete. Tully native Lopez Lomong has finished 5th in the qualifying race.

Paulus comes home, gives back to the community   Video Glyph

Paulus stopped by the OCC Lazer basketball camp to give the kids a message

CBA trio highlights SU wide receiving corps   Video Glyph

There probably isn't a more proud high school football coach than Joe Casamento right now.

From African refugee camp to Olympic start line   Video Glyph

Lopez Lomong's life on the run began in the Sudan, and would have ended there, too, with just one false step. Two decades and thousands of miles later, it will slow to a walk for a few precious moments Friday night, long enough to carry the U.S. flag into the Olympic stadium.

Lopez Lomong to carry U.S. flag  Photos Glyph Video Glyph

Tully's Lopez Lomong has been named the U.S. flagbearer for tomorrow night's Olympic Opening Ceremonies.

CNY looking for Gold at Empire Games   Video Glyph

The Central New York hockey team is one step closer to trading in last years silver for gold after an opening day win at the Empire State Games.

Paige Biviano Is A Taekwondo Prodigy   Video Glyph

At 14 years old, Paige Biviano competes in the 18-32 year old division, and usually wins.

F-M Little Leaguers win District 8 title   Video Glyph

The District 8 Little League title for the 10 and 11 year old division provided no shortcomings of excitement.

Alliance Bank Classic First Round Wraps Up   Video Glyph

The tournament has some local flavor.

F-M snags golf bragging rights   Video Glyph

Here are the results from today's Nice N Easy Grocery Shoppes Pro-Junior Challenge, which is part of Alliance Bank Golf Classic tournament week.

Syracuse Sports HOF honors 2008 Legends Team   Video Glyph

The 1965 and 1966 St. John The Evangelist Basketball Team earns the honor.

Central New York Athletes Recognized   Video Glyph

On Thursday the Syracuse Chamber Of Commerce presented its seasonal "Believe to Achieve" awards.

SU Football Bringing In Much Needed Help At WR   Video Glyph

Orange Earns 2nd Known Verbal From 2009 Class

Dynamic Duo Best Golfers In ES-M History   Video Glyph

ES-M Juniors Are Rewriting the Record Books

West Genny's Perkins to play for SU this fall   

Nicole Perkins, a senior captain for the West Genesee High School state champions, will join the Syracuse women’s lacrosse program this fall.

Photo finish for West Genesee   Video Glyph

It's been quite a year for West Genesee High School Athletics, capped off by a double State Championship in Lacrosse over the weekend.

Lacrosse Titles Cap Unbelievable Year  Photos Glyph Video Glyph

West Genesee Athletics Capture 3 State Titles In '07-'08

West Genesee owns the lacrosse world   Video Glyph

The West Genesee Wildcats boys and girls lacrosse teams have both capture state championships.

Cortland Championships Set   Video Glyph

Both the West Genesee Wildcats and Skaneateles Lakers are headed to the Girls State Championship on Saturday.

Cool Cats Advace To 7th Straight State Title Game   

West Genesee holds off previously-unbeaten Canandaigua 11-10.

Cardiac Comets Do It Again!!   

Less than 24 hours after Robert Grimm scored the winning goal in the State quarterfinals with 11 seconds left, Carthage provided Central New York with one of the greatest State Semifnal finishes they’ll ever see.

Carthage Going to Coyne   

The game was supposed to be played in Vestal on Tuesday, but it was worth the wait for the Carthage boys lacrosse team.

Wild Win for West Genny   

The West Genesee Wildcats are now just two games away from winning their 15th State Championship after a 13-9 win over Vestal in the Class A State Regionals.

CBA baseball moves on   Video Glyph

Matt Crogrio's plan was to help his Christian Brothers Academy Brothers get to the State Semifinals with a win over Chenango Valley, but he'll take the no-hitter that came along with it.

West Genesee wins Section III Championship   Video Glyph

West Genesee continued its dominance over Section III, making short work of the second seeded Auburn Maroons 15-3.

Former Henninger star Blatche arrested   

Former Henninger High School star and current Washington Wizards forward Andray Blatche was charged with reckless driving and driving on a suspended license after a traffic stop.

2 Championships, 2 Upsets   

(2) Carthage and (1) J-D are always teams you think of as Class B Championship contenders, unfortunately for Carthage they had been watching the celebration from a distance over the past few years.

Boys Class A Sectional Title Game Set   

Rematch of Auburn's First Win Over West Genny In 33 Years

High School lacrosse playoff schedule   Video Glyph

ES-M weightlifters take top spot   Video Glyph

It was the second year in a row that East Syracuse-Minoa High School hosted a variety of local high school weightlifting teams to flex their muscles in competition.

Lacrosse website honors West Genny, SU goalie   

Laxpower.com has compiled a weekly list of the top ten high school boys’ and girls’ lacrosse teams in the nation.

C-NS star suffers season-ending ACL tear   Video Glyph

Things couldn't have been better in the sports world of former Action News Athlete Steven Ianzito.

J-E Loses, Misses Playoffs   

Marcellus was the spoiler Thursday night as J-E ends the regular season with a disappointment. J-E needed to win their game against the Mustangs to make the playoffs, but DJ Marriman took the spoiler role into his own hands scoring 2 goals and adding 3 assists. Joe Poppe did everything he could, score 5 goals for J-E, but it still wasn’t enough. The Mustangs win it 12-9.

West Genny wins on C-NS Senior Night   

C-NS may not have their home field to play on to end the season, but that didn’t take anything away from Senior Night. Especially since the team was facing West Genesee, a team who had a 42-and-2 all-time record against the Northstars coming into the night. And while C-NS had already clinched first place in the CNYCL National Division, a upset win over the Wildcats would be huge to end the regular season. Unfortunately it was not to be, as Luke Cometti led the way with 2 goals three assists in West Genny’s 11-6 win. James Haney led the way for the Northstars with 2 goals and 1 assist. The two teams now away their opening round playoff matchup when sectional pairings are released on Firday.

West Genny girls' lacrosse ranked #4 nationally   

According to the latest LaxPower.com rankings, the West Genesee girls' lacrosse team is the #4 ranked girls high school squad in the country.

Grade flap keeps C-NS star off the track   Video Glyph

Cicero-North Syracuse school policy states that any student participating in spring extra-curricular activities must have a 70 average and be failing no more than one class when a progress report is issued in late January. But it doesn’t take into account what the student does from that point on.

Action News Athlete: Brittney Lindley   Video Glyph

We’re 98% sure this week's Action News Athlete has a lot more going for her, as in a 98% average in the classroom.

Action News Athlete: Brittany Brigandi   Video Glyph

The senior middie for Christian Brothers Academy lacrosse leads by example.

Cazenova Outlasts CBA In Battle Of State Ranked Teams   

It was a wild game at Christian Brothers Academy, and its a shame someone had to lose.

Liverpool Upsets B'ville, Corcoran On Win Streak   

Warriors Beat State Ranked Bees 13-8, Corcoran Holds Off Oswego 13-7

Auburn Beats West Genny in Conference Battle   

There was tight and physical play, along with great goaltending for both teams, but in the end it was Auburn who prevailed 5-4.

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