After years of being a nomadic National Hockey League (NHL) team, the Islanders have finally found their home: UBS Arena. This $1.1 billion venue is the long-awaited ice rink for the Islanders. They periodically moved from the Coliseum to the Barclays Center and back to the Coliseum. Finally, they have a place to call home…
Category: Sports
Is Major League Baseball Replay Broken?
Major League Baseball changed forever when the replay system was initially introduced in 2008. While not all of the calls made by umpires can be changed, the number of correct calls has most certainly increased. The replay system enables umpires in all 30 MLB Stadiums to speak in real-time with those stationed at the Major…
The Hot Stove
In the past few weeks, a hot stove that has been anything but hot, has begun to heat up. On January 7th, Shortstop Francisco Lindor and Starting Pitcher Carlos Carrasco were traded to the New York Mets in exchange for Shortstops Andres Gimenez and Amed Rosario, Outfielder Isaiah Greene, and Right Handed Pitcher Josh Wolf,…
Girls Winter Track at POBJFK
Last Wednesday was the first meet of the 2021 girls’ winter track season at POBJFK! Despite the challenging circumstances presented this year, the girls’ winter track team is still going strong and the team is able to proudly run and represent our school. This season, all of the girls were very excited to reunite with…