Poughkeepsie

Seeing as how this will be the 25th Christmas since the gangly teenage sportswriter first kissed the prettiest cheerleader, a guy starts to run out of good gift ideas. Did the matching oven mitts thing. The...

Outside big cities, fishing and Softball often bump the big leagues to the back of the sports section

When ESPN college basketball commentator Digger Phelps recently told a reporter from the Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) Journal that he plans to run for president in 2004, saying, "I just want to coach the country," the...

Marlin McPhail, a versatile 8-year-old from Norwichtown, Conn., in a 12-day period won a junior golf tournament, took five swimming events in dual meets and two firsts in a sectional championship, and led his Little...