2015 NY Boys XC Preview: Overall and CHSAA-PSAL-AIS
Aug 21, 2015
A look at the upcoming NY Boys XC season. Overall
2015 NY Girls XC Preview: Overall and CHSAA-PSAL-AIS
Aug 12, 2015
A look at the upcoming NY Girls XC season. Overall
RtN-001: Running at the Top: How Much Faster Will You Be This Fall?
Aug 04, 2015
First in a series devoted to the analysis and visualization of running stats. ---- Every fall tens of thousands of New York high school runners hit the cross country trails, and most of them firmly believe that they will be better than their younger and more foolish selves from last year.
The Starting Line: How One Meeting In Schenectady Changed XC Forever
Jul 06, 2015
The year was 1950, the beginning of everything. In an innercity park in upstate New York, close to a hundred runners took the gun and started off in a race that would forever change the landscape of interscholastic sports.
NYT&F Battle of the Years - Leaders Showdown 2008-2015
Jul 04, 2015
The leading athlete of each season from 2008 through 2015 in boys and girls track and field events had another Battle of the Years showdown. Which year's squad won? And which athletes, teams, and sections were at the top?
NYT&F Battle of the Years - Top 15 Showdown 2008-2015
Jun 27, 2015
We lined up a Battle of the Years pitting the top 15 athletes of each season from 2008 through 2015 in boys and girls track and field events for a showdown of the ages in a classic States meet setting. Which year ruled?
New York College Runners Wrap up Season with D2 Championship
Dec 09, 2014
Two dozen alumni of NY high schools ran on Saturday in the D2 championship at Louisville and together made big jumps from last year.
New York College Runners Shine at Nationals
Dec 04, 2014
The NY College runners put up some nice results in the NCAA D1 and D3 National Championships on November 22, and the D2 runners also ran the same day at Regionals as they head to Louisville this weekend for their final meet to cap off the XC season.
New York Girls State XC Rankings Final
Nov 27, 2014
The 2014 New York XC season is ending, but with a final girls' ranking, we can all be thanful we have more things to argue about around the dinner table.
New York Boys State XC Rankings Final
Nov 25, 2014
The 2014 New York XC season moves toward a close, and we present a final rankings with an expanded field of teams for everyone to fight about.
New York College Runners Run for 2014 Nationals
Nov 20, 2014
This Saturday a ton of college runners who once dashed the trails for New York high school teams will be competing in the national championships for NCAA Divisions 1 and 3. Others again won three national team titles in the NJCAA D3, USCAA, and NCCAA conferences and took three individual top places. And in two weeks more will likely be heading to the Division 2 meet. Read all about it.
Watch The Duel Out Front In The Girls Federation Champ Race Video
Nov 15, 2014
Watch Bella Burda win with the 5th fastest time (17:50) at Bowdoin Park and Saratoga Springs pack it up for team title.
Relive The Boys Championship Federation Race
Nov 15, 2014
Watch Mikey Brannigan confidently pull away from the Feds field, while St. Anthony's crush the team competition.
New York City 2014 Cross Country Preview
Nov 07, 2014
The city runners in in the AIS, CHSAA, and PSAL are blasting at Van Cortland Park faster than they ever have. On Sunday at the XC championships, the NYC-area schools will be squaring off to decide who runs this city.
Battle of the XC Titans: East Aurora vs. Bronxville at States
Nov 06, 2014
On Saturday at States, two coaches whose teams have together won 26 state championships will have a showdown in Class C. Walt McLaughlin's East Aurora teams won 6 titles from 2005-2010, and his team stands in the way of Jim Mitchell's Bronxville's squad's attempt to equal longest streak of all time. The Broncos have 6 in a row, but will they get to 7th heaven?
2014 New York XC Sectionals Preview
Oct 30, 2014
82 boys and girls Sectionals races will be held in the 11 NY sections between Tuesday and Saturday, and we have the numbers on all of these state qualifier matches.
New York Boys State XC Rankings Week 5
Oct 22, 2014
The results for the Week 5 rankings were not extensive, but the Brown Invitational, Albany County, and Section 1 Coaches meets all provided some views on surging teams and runners.
New York Girls State XC Rankings Week 5
Oct 21, 2014
The Week 5 rankings cover a relatively quiet week but one with still some major action at the Brown Invitational, Albany County, Section 1 Coaches, Clarence, and Marathon meets.
New York Boys State XC Rankings Week 4
Oct 15, 2014
The Week 4 rankings feature the results of the Manhattan Invitational, where NY teams had an unprecendented seismic showing as Fayetteville-Manlius, Liverpool, and St. Anthony's finished 1-2-3 ahead of the nation's #1 ranked team.
New York Girls State XC Rankings Week 4
Oct 14, 2014
After a week's hiatus, the rankings resume with the fourth week of the rankings which highlighted by the Manhattan Invitational, where Fayetteville-Manlius claimed its 6th Eastern States championship.
Manhattan Invitational Girls Letter Races 2014 Preview
Oct 09, 2014
Much of the days action at Van Cortlandt Park will be devote to the Letter races, and there are great matches on hand for all.
Manhattan Invitational Girls Eastern States Championship Race 2014 Preview
Oct 09, 2014
The Girls Eastern States race at the Manhattan Invitational is almost upon us with a screaming sound and raging fury, and once again the crowd will be heading for the hills and mobbing the Tortoise-and-Hare.
Manhattan Invitational Boys Letter Races 2014 Preview
Oct 08, 2014
Much of the days action at Van Cortlandt Park will be devoted to the Letter races, and there are great matches on hand for all.
Manhattan Invitational Boys Eastern States Championship Race Preview
Oct 08, 2014
The 7th running of the Boys Eastern States race at the Manhattan Invitational will pit some of the top ranked teams in the nation against each other in a battle royale. Twenty-seven teams will be toeing the line to see who can take Manhattan.
New York Boys State XC Rankings Week 2
Oct 01, 2014
The second week of the rankings was highlighted by the McQuaid Invitational, which drew many of the top teams from around the state and featured yet another battle between the state's top two teams, Fayetteville-Manlius and Liverpool.