Confessions of a Football Mom

Confessions of a Football Mom
This fall I broke an unwritten rule of football leagues nationwide: No Moms on the Field.
RHS FIELD HOCKEY: Winning by Domination
No. 2 Rye shut out No. 7 Pelham at home in the Section I Class B quarterfinals October 29. The score was 7-0.
RHS GIRLS SOCCER: A Stunner Against Somers

The Garnets, who were seeded 7th in Class A, stunned Somers, who were seeded 2nd, in the quarterfinals on the Tuskers’ turf. Rye came out on top 1-0 in the October 29 nail-biter.
RYE NECK FOOTBALL: Panthers Pounce After Slow Start

Things looked tenuous for the 7-0, No. 2 seed Rye Neck football team in the first half against third-seeded Bronxville at home in the Section C semifinals on October 26.
RHS FOOTBALL: Battle of Yorktown

The undefeated and No. 1 seeded Garnets beat Yorktown Huskers at home October 19 in the Section 1 Class A quarterfinal game, 36-20, on the coldest night of the season.
RYE NECK GIRLS TENNIS: Double the Pleasure for King and Buyuk Who Are Headed to State Championship

Ekim Buyuk and Diana King won the first Sectional Doubles title for Rye Neck High School October 19 by defeating Eastchester 6-3, 6-2. Coach Mark Canno summed up their win: the girls served perfectly and made very few unforced errors.
Top-Seeded Wildcats Teams
Rye Country Day School’s field hockey and girls’ soccer teams earned No. 1 seed designation for the NYSAIS tournaments which begin October 30.
One Inspired Evening:

One Inspired Evening:
Wainwright House, the oldest non-sectarian learning center in the country, was alive with music October 26
The Community on the Hill
When we moved to Rye in 1992, we did so because it was the closest town to Manhattan. I grew up in Manhattan, and messy as it was, I was not to the suburbs born.
Council Tees Up Golf Club RFP and Manager Search
In golf, a scrambler is the kind of player who somehow manages to score well despite not placing the ball consistently in the fairway or making many greens in regulation.