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Olivia Galati Continues to Beat the Odds as Pro Career Begins

Olivia Galati Continues to Beat the Odds as Pro Career Begins

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You’ve heard it said many times before – doesn’t quite fit the mold of your classic elite athlete. Well, for West Babylon, NY native and Hofstra University All American softball pitcher Olivia Galati she broke the mold. Galati did it with a combination of hard work, steely-eyed determination and a…

Liberty Saved by the Bell in Home Opener

Liberty Saved by the Bell in Home Opener

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The Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey was the site of the home opener for the New York Liberty. There was :05 of a second left and the Liberty up by two in overtime on Cappie Pondexter’s lean in umper off a stutter step fake that looked to be the…

Athlete’s Voices: Plenette Pierson, Episode 1. Off-Season Recap

Athlete’s Voices: Plenette Pierson, Episode 1. Off-Season Recap

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This is the DoubleGSports.com Athlete’s Voices column in which local star athletes provide guest posts updating their fans on what they have been up to. Today’s post is from the New York Liberty of the WNBA, Plenette Pierson. Plenette will be posting a blog on the first of every month.…

Liberty Close Out Pre-Season With Win; Confident as Season Opener Nears

Liberty Close Out Pre-Season With Win; Confident as Season Opener Nears

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The New York Liberty closed the pre-season with a victory over the Connecticut Sun 78-67 which could be seen as close to the blueprint for what they want to accomplish this season. It was their best offensive output as well as best defensive effort if you looked at the scoreboard…

Athlete’s Voices: Essence Carson, Episode 6. Back to NYC

Athlete’s Voices: Essence Carson, Episode 6. Back to NYC

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Greetings from NYC! Within the past month I got a chance to do something special with my team in Istanbul. After being absent from the playoffs for almost a decade, we made it to playoffs. Not only did we make it to the playoffs, but we made it to final four…

Montclair State Falls to Tufts in Second Round of Championship

Montclair State Falls to Tufts in Second Round of Championship

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After pitcher Alex Hill led Montclair State to a 4-1 victory over Central (Iowa) on Friday night in the first round of the NCAA Division III Softball Championship, they fell to Tufts yesterday evening, May 18. The game remained scoreless up until the bottom of the fourth, when third baseman…

Red Hawks Softball Advances to Championship Round

Red Hawks Softball Advances to Championship Round

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Montclair State faced third-seeded Virginia Wesleyan yesterday afternoon at the Montclair State University Softball stadium. After Virginia Wesleyan took a 1-0 lead in the third inning, thunderstorms forced a delay of 2 hours and 37 minutes. It seemed as though Virginia Wesleyan pitcher Mackenzie Creech would get the win, sitting…

Kelsey Bone Ready for “Real World” Basketball

Kelsey Bone Ready for “Real World” Basketball

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The New York Liberty’ first round draft pick in 2013, Kelsey Bone, like most rookies understands there may be a transitional period before their games begin to translate to this level. The pre-draft rookie orientations were quite helpful. “It was amazing! I loved learning about the “real world” part. The…

Sky Blue Downs The Spirit 2-1, Stay Undefeated

Sky Blue Downs The Spirit 2-1, Stay Undefeated

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Sky Blue FC won their second game Saturday night in Washington.  This time they actually scored the goals themselves instead of counting on the other team to put the ball in their own goal as Western New York did at Sky Blue’s first game. The scoring started early as CoCo…

WNBA 2013 Draft: New York Liberty Draft Five to Reinforce Core For Title Run

WNBA 2013 Draft: New York Liberty Draft Five to Reinforce Core For Title Run

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The 2013 WNBA draft took place last night, April 16 and as expected the first three teams picked as projected. The Phoenix Mercury selected Brittney Griner from Baylor. The 6-8 center from Baylor was visibly nervous when interviewed shortly after the announcement. “I’m at a loss for words. Like when…

Sky Blue Wins Season Opener 1-0 Over Western New York

Sky Blue Wins Season Opener 1-0 Over Western New York

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It wasn’t a pretty goal, in fact it was a down-right ugly goal, but it was all Sky Blue needed to win in its season and home opener against the Western New York Flash.  In the 42nd minute of the match Danesha Adams placed a high bending corner kick into…

Sky Blue FC Ready for the 2013 Season

Sky Blue FC Ready for the 2013 Season

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Sky Blue FC announced the teams season-opening roster for the 2013 National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) campaign. The players will take the field in the team’s season opening game versus the Western New York Flash on Sunday, April 14th at Yurcak Field on the campus of Rutgers University in Piscataway,…

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