Daily Digest: ‘Honor and remember’: Troy hosts annual Memorial Day parade

Also: HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Maple Hill advances to Section 2 Class C final, halts Waterford-Halfmoon in sectional semifinals • Reinisch runs hit streak to five but ‘Cats fall at Mississippi

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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Happy Tuesday! Hope everyone is having a great week. Before you head out or enjoy that morning cup of coffee or tea, check out some of the top stories on our website. Be safe and enjoy the day. — Ron Rosner, Senior Editor e-edition                            obituaries ‘Honor and remember’: Troy hosts annual Memorial Day parade The City of Troy hosted its annual Memorial Day parade on Monday, filled with different organizations, including the local fire and police departments, as well as local Little League clubs and more. Read more → HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Maple Hill advances to Section 2 Class C final, halts Waterford-Halfmoon in sectional semifinals TROY, N.Y. — The Maple Hill varsity baseball team continued its torrid 2026 campaign with a 9-0 win over Waterford-Halfmoon in the Section 2 Class C semifinals at Lansingburgh High School on Monday. The Wildcats entered the matchup with a commanding 18-1 record and a 5-1 win over Stillwater in the quarterfinals last Friday. They […] Read more → Reinisch runs hit streak to five but ‘Cats fall at Mississippi The Tri-City ValleyCats (3-11) dropped the first game of a six-game road trip at Mississippi (7-9), 6-3, on Memorial Day. Jake Reinisch upped his hit streak to five games with an RBI single in the top of the sixth for Tri-City. Starting pitcher Wes Albert and immediate reliever Aidan Kelly combined for three innings in […] Read more → HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Averill Park advances, Schuylerville falls SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — In this edition of the Section 2 high school baseball roundup, we recap some of Monday’s sectional semifinal play in Class A and B. CLASS A A four-run first inning gave top-seeded Averill Park all the momentum it needed as the Golden Knights powered past No. 4 Broadalbin-Perth, 9-1, in the […] Read more → HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Mohonasen blanks Troy in Class AA sectional semifinals TROY, N.Y. — After suffering their lone regular-season loss to Troy fewer than two weeks earlier, Mohonasen entered Memorial Day’s Class AA semifinal with motivation and unfinished business. Behind dominant pitching from Nic Quinlivan, timely hitting from Brennan LaRue, and a defense that delivered in key moments, second-seeded Mohonasen blanked sixth-seeded Troy 6-0 Monday afternoon […] Read more → HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Saratoga Catholic Central returns to Section 2 Class C final with semifinals win over Greenwich TROY, N.Y. — Down against Greenwich in the top of the third inning with runners on first and second in the Section 2 Class C semifinals at Lansingburgh High School on Monday, Saratoga Catholic Central varsity baseball coach Phonsey Lambert made a pitching change, replacing sophomore Joey Lindner with junior Luke Dejnozka. Dejnozka, shifting from his starting position in left field, trotted in from the outfield to the pitcher’s mound to take the ball from his head coach. “Got to help the team, step up, get us some momentum and leverage to take into the offense to get us back […] Read more → HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Troy Flying Horses vs. Mohonasen, Section 2 Class AA sectional semifinal playoffs (PHOTO GALLERY) TROY, N.Y. — Mohonasen defeated Troy, 6-0, in the Section 2, Class AA high school baseball sectional semifinal playoffs, on Monday, May 25, 2026, at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in Troy, N.Y. (Mike Gwizdala – MediaNews Group). Read more → Host of Belmont Stakes hopefuls work across NYRA racetracks SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The trio of Emerging Market, Ottinho, and Growth Equity trained by five-time Eclipse Award-winner Chad Brown and the Grade 1-placed Chief Wallabee for Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott worked Saturday across Saratoga Race Course and Belmont Park in preparation for the Grade 1, $2 million Belmont Stakes on June 6 at the Spa. The pair of Ottinho and Growth Equity worked in company over the Belmont Park dirt training track, covering a half-mile in 49.95 seconds. Meanwhile, 200 miles north, Emerging Market breezed the same distance in 49 4/5 over the Oklahoma dirt training track […] Read more → The New York Knicks – your New York Knicks – are going to the NBA Finals The Knicks are your new Eastern Conference champions. Read more → Mike Lupica: These Knicks are the real deal This isn’t about who the Knicks have played. It is about how they have played, passing and running and defending and making shots from all over Atlanta and Philly and now Cleveland, and 33rd St. most of all. Read more → Anthony Volpe’s two-run single in the ninth lifts the Yankees to a 4-3 win over the Royals By DAVE SKRETTA KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Anthony Volpe answered Bobby Witt Jr.’s go-ahead homer in the eighth with a two-run single in the ninth for New York, sending the Yankees to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday and extending their winning streak to 12 in the series. Jake Bird […] Read more →

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