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Canastota announces street closings for ceremony
Several streets in the Village of Canastota will be closed Sunday afternoon as part of the ongoing events at the International Boxing Hall of Fame. more
Jake Premo slings a pitch in versus Adrean
Smith Post has plenty of experience for another post-season run
Rome’s Smith Post returns nine players from the team that finished second in the state in the American Legion baseball tournament last season. more
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Branded By Lindy and driver Yannick Gingras cruised to victory in the $57,000 first division in New York Sire Stakes racing Friday afternoon at Vernon Downs. It was the horse's first win as a sophomore and ninth of his career.
Branded By Lindy and Slay get Sire Stakes wins at Vernon Downs
Vernon Downs played host to two divisions of the New York Sire Stakes for sophomore trotting colts and geldings on Friday afternoon. more

Juan Manuel Marquez signs autographs before getting his fist cast Friday afternoon at the International Boxing Hall of Fame. The member of the Hall's Class of 2020 won world titles in four weight divisions — featherweight, super featherweight, lightweight and light welterweight.
Boxing Hall of Fame’s heavyweight Induction Weekend is one for the ages
 The International Boxing Hall of Fame might have to build a new wing to host all the inductees after this weekend’s ceremonies. more
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GETTING A GOOD LOOK — Sportsman standout driver Michael Richmond answers questions from Ivan Crawford, 4, about his race car Thursday at the Touch A Truck event J. D. George Elementary School in Verona. Sitting on the door of the race car is Sophie Suits. Also at the event was a Verona Fire Department truck, Oneida County Sheriff’s Office police car, Town of Verona dump/plow truck, garbage truck, food truck and boom truck. Richmond will be racing tonight at Utica-Rome Speedway, where admission will be $5 at the track in Vernon. For more information, visit uticaromespeedway.com.
SNAPSHOT: Touch a Truck event hosted at J.D. George Elementary
Vehicles participating in a recent Touch a Truck event also included: A Verona Fire Department truck, a race car, an Oneida County Sheriff’s Office police car, Town of Verona dump/plow truck, … more
Rome golfer records hole-in-one
Rome’s Jeff Gifford got a hole-in-one while playing at Teugega Country Club on June 5. more
DeBlasiis Foundation to present memorial bocce tourney
The Nikki Lynn DeBlasiis Foundation will present its fourth annual Memorial Bocce Tournament Friday and Saturday, June 17 and 18, at the Toccolana Club in Rome. more
Utica Blue Sox second baseman Ryan Enos tosses his bat after a drawing a walk during the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League against Elmira on Wednesday at Murnane Field in Utica. Enos, from Oriskany, finished 1-for-2 with two runs in the game. He was batting .400 through four games with Utica.
Blue Sox have hot start to PGCBL season
The Utica Blue Sox have gotten off to to a quick start in their Perfect Game College Baseball League season. more
Cool Papa Bell is among the participating horses in a card Friday afternoon at Vernon Downs.
Branded By Lindy, Cool Papa Bell lead NYSS trotters
Vernon Downs plays host to two divisions of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) for three-year-old trotting colts and geldings in a special Friday matinee. more
Michael Spinks, International Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 1994, helps ring the opening day bell to start the Hall of Fame Weekend Induction Trilogy on Thursday in Canastota.
Culture, history on display during Boxing Hall of Fame weekend
Boxing’s biggest celebration and tribute to its greatest names kicked off Thursday at the Turning Stone Resort Casino. more
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Carletta Memorial Softball Tournament raises over $5,800
The sixth annual Marco Carletta Memorial Softball Tournament in Rome raised over $5,800 for four local groups. more
Officials with the city of Rome and the YMCA of the Tri-Valley are set to make a splash this summer at the Philip E. Tosti Pool, 200 Sixth St. The organizations on Wednesday announced a partnership for city pools and some recreational programming for city youth.
YMCA, city partner to boost youth activities for summer
The Rome Family YMCA and the City of Rome have joined forces in an effort to provide safe, supervised summer fun for the city’s youth, according to officials with both organizations. more
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COLUMN: Fragetta was Utica’s Hall of Fame boxing promoter
This weekend, the International Boxing Hall of Fame is holding its first live event in over two years. more
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A horse trains before the 154th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race, early Wednesday, June 8, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y.
National horse racing safety rules being implemented July 1
Lisa Lazarus walked around the backstretch at Belmont Park nine days before the final leg of horseracing's Triple Crown selling as much as observing. more
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Participants at the last Boilermaker Walk, held in 2017.
Boilermaker Walk to return for race weekend; parks highlighted
After a four year hiatus, the Boilermaker Walk will return for this year’s Boilermaker weekend. more
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COMMUNITY SPORTS: 10th annual Patriot Run/Walk slated for Sunday; Clinton Central School District Foundation to hold 23rd annual golf tournament
10th annual Patriot Run/Walk slated for Sunday The 10th annual Patriot Run/Walk will take place Sunday at the Wingate Hotel in Griffiss Park. The 5K/10K run-walk is organized by the Vietnam Veterans … more
CROSSING THE PLATE — New Hartford Post player Logan Clarey reacts after scoring a run during the District V American Legion baseball game against Oriskany Post on Monday at New Hartford High School. New Hartford topped Oriskany 8-7. No details from the game were available.
SNAPSHOT: New Hartford beats Oriskany in American Legion baseball
A Monday, June 6 game between Oriskany Post and New Hartford Post resulted in an 8-7 win for New Hartford. more
Robinson places fifth at Chicago race
Robinson places fifth at Chicago race Westmoreland High School graduate Jason Robinson turned in a top time at the inaugural Chicago 13.1 half marathon. more
WAVING THE CHECKERED FLAG — "Super" Matt Sheppard, of Savannah, waves the checkered flag and is $4,000 richer after winning the 30-lap Thunder on the Thruway feature race Friday night at Utica-Rome Speedway.
SNAPSHOT: Sheppard victorious again at Utica-Rome Speedway
Joxter and driver Dan Daley won the $7,700 Open Trot at Vernon Downs on Saturday. They held off challengers to win in 1:54.4. Joxter, a 4-year-old gelding by Chapter Seven, won his second race of the season.
Joxter hangs on to take feature at Vernon Downs
Joxter and driver Dan Daley won the $7,700 Open Trot at Vernon Downs on Saturday. Credit List (Justin Huckabone) led to the first quarter in 28.4 seconds.  more
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