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Bound for Binghamton!

Newburgh Free Academy erupted for a dominant fourth quarter to secure a 56-44 victory over New Rochelle in the Class AAA state boys’ basketball quarterfinals on Friday night, clinching a berth …

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The Sprint Relay Team finished in 4th the Championship Division at The Nike Indoor Nationals with a time of 3:32.58 (l. - r.) De Juan Mc Kenzie, Giwenn Eloge,Gianni Graham, and Brady Danyluk.
The Newburgh Elie runners delivered standout performances, last weekend, at the Nike Indoor Nationals at The Armory (New York City), setting two school records and earning multiple top-five finishes. …
Newburgh’s Jashir Davis (15) celebrates his game-clinching bucket, while teammates Shaun Gonzalez (11), Jaedan Pagan (4) and Bryce Marshall (32) share the moment.
Top-seeded Newburgh Free Academy shook off a two-week layoff and held off a late rally to defeat Monroe-Woodbury 51-40 in the Section 9 Class AAA boys’ basketball championship Saturday. …
The White team led by Coach Ali T. Muhammad [in purple] claimed victory in the tournament.
Youth and families from Newburgh and the surrounding area gathered Saturday, Feb. 22, for the third annual Black History Month Basketball Tournament, an event that combines competition with a …
Merli acknowledges the crowd after his final bout.
Cooper Merli’s final match in the blue and gold may not have ended exactly as he would have liked, but nothing that happened at MVP Arena over the weekend did anything to change the legacy he …

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Will Soto is declared the winner in the 106-pound state finals.
There isn’t much you can do to top an undefeated state championship wrestling season — except to do it again. That’s exactly what Newburgh sophomore Will Soto did over the …
Jack Mummery led Newburgh with three gold medals.
Newburgh Free Academy captured the team title at the NYPHSAA Section 9 boys swimming and diving championship, held Feb. 20-22 at Valley Central High School. Newburgh finished with 344 points, …
Marlboro’s girls bowling team celebrated a Section IX title recently.
Red Hook suffered only their third loss of the season (16-3) to the now 11-7 Newburgh Goldbacks in a 74-62 Friday night thriller. Newburgh’s momentum was at a season high during the days …
The Newburgh Free Academy girls basketball team bounced back from a tough start to the week, securing a home victory on Thursday after suffering a road loss on Tuesday. The Goldbacks (6-12) …

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Newburgh’s Bruce Marshall comes up with a rebound in last week’s game at Valley Central High School in Montgomery.
The Newburgh Free Academy Goldbacks boys basketball team achieved a trio of wins this past week, improving their season record to 9-7. On Friday, the Goldbacks dominated the visiting Yonkers …
L - r: Brady Danyluk, Jack Mummery, Newburgh Athletics Director Christian Hodge, Sr. and Elle Gerbes.
Newburgh Free Academy seniors Brady Danyluk, Elle Gerbes and Jack Mummery signed letters of intent on Wednesday, February 5 as they look to continue their academic careers and compete for each of …
Jermain with his mother and Coach Arshay Cooper after his first-place finish.
San Miguel Academy of Newburgh proudly announces that 8th grader Jermain Stevens has successfully defended his title at the USRowing National Indoor Championships, securing first place in the U15 …

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The Newburgh Free Academy wrestling team delivered a commanding performance Thursday night, rolling past Pine Bush Senior High School 67-6 in a dominant dual meet. The Goldbacks took advantage …
Newburgh Free Academy continued its strong run of form with three decisive victories, capping off a dominant week with an 82-58 win over White Plains on Saturday. The Goldbacks (6-5) have won …
Brady Danyluk set a new school record, winning the 1000m run at the N.Y. Armory Purple High School Championship.
Brady Danyluk of Newburgh Free Academy claimed victory in the 1000 meters at the Purple Champions High School Invitational on Saturday at the NYC Armory, highlighting a strong showing for the …

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1st place Freshman 4X200m relay 1:40.99 Autro Martinez, Benjamin Bermudez, Robert Robinson, and Masin James.
Newburgh Free Academy made a strong showing at the 2025 New York International Showcase held January 24-25 at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex, Staten Island. Jaden Williams soared to a …
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Newburgh’s Alejandro Florentino drives towards the basket.
After enduring a tough stretch, the Newburgh Free Academy boys basketball team salvaged their week with a 55-39 victory over Warwick on Friday, snapping a four-game losing streak and improving to 3-4 …

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