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Josh Thomson

The Journal News

New York, NY, United States

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  • The Journal News
  • Poughkeepsie Journal
  • USA TODAY
  • The Courier-Journal
  • North Jersey News
  • The Asbury Park Press NJ

Past articles by Josh:

High school football: What you need to know about this weekend's state championship games

We have everything you need to know about this weekend's high school football state championship games, which feature 4 teams from the Hudson Valley. → Read More

CHSFL championship: Hobbled Iona Prep overwhelmed by St. Anthony's playmakers

St. Anthony's quarterback Dante Torres and stars Ian Strong and K.J. Duff dominated in a 50-18 CHSFL AAA championship victory over Iona Prep. → Read More

NYSPHSAA football: Tuckahoe goes from elation to heartbreak on last-minute play

After a last-minute two-point conversion was waived off due to a flag, Tuckahoe lost 20-19 to Moriah in the Class D state quarterfinals. → Read More

NYSPHSAA quarterfinals: Pleasantville, Picart overpower Port Jervis in state rematch

Behind 400 yards rushing as a team, and Daniel Picart's three TDs, Pleasantville defeated Port Jervis 33-7 in a Class B state quarterfinal. → Read More

Iona Prep-St. Anthony's: Here are our 3 keys to the CHSFL AAA championship

We give our three keys to the matchup of juggernauts between Iona Prep and St. Anthony's in the Catholic High School Football League AAA championship. → Read More

Eastchester reverses course: Fred DiCarlo is back as basketball, football coach

After 32 years, Fred DiCarlo was fired last week as Eastchester's boys basketball and football coach. The district reversed its decision Monday. → Read More

Football: How Cole Denson's breakout campaign has Rye Country Day playing for a title

Rye Country Day junior Cole Denson has established himself as a star. The Rye resident led the Wildcats into the MIFL championship game vs. Poly Prep. → Read More

After weeks-long investigation, Eastchester coach fired after 32 years

After 32 years coaching at his alma mater, Eastchester boys basketball and football coach Fred DiCarlo was fired. → Read More

Iona basketball: With help from former rival, Rick Pitino's Gaels rock Ivy favorite

With former pupil, then rival, Steve Masiello providing some assistance, Rick Pitino's Iona men's basketball team opened the season by defeating Penn. → Read More

Football: Explosive Somers leaves no doubt against Harrison in Section 1 playoffs

Somers showed its big-play capability on both sides of the ball, routing Harrison 39-7 in a Class A semifinal. Next up: Rye in the Section 1 final. → Read More

Football: Rye is going home again after shutting down Pelham

Rye shut down Pelham, beating the Pelicans on their home turf 20-6 in a Section 1 Class A football quarterfinal playoff game. → Read More

Football: As a key playmaker finds his comfort level, so does Westlake

It took time for Kennedy Catholic transfer Chris Kalle to get comfortable at Westlake, but he scored three touchdowns in a win over Valhalla Friday. → Read More

High school football: Vote now in our poll for lohud's Week 6 Player of the Week

See the players who were nominated and cast your vote in lohud's poll for our Week 6 High School Football Player of the Week. → Read More

New Rochelle honors basketball greats, including its head coach

Rasaun Young, Jimmy McGhee and Kent Washington had their jerseys retired during a ceremony at New Rochelle High School on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. → Read More

Football: Leaving no doubt, Stepinac rebounds with authority in win over Cardinal Hayes

After losing its first game of the season last week, Stepinac regrouped with a 56-20 victory over Cardinal Hayes behind Will Currid's four TD passes. → Read More

Football: Rye regroups at the right time, leaving Clarkstown South unbeaten no more

After losing last week to rival Harrison, Rye bounced back to win 26-23 over Clarkstown South, which entered the game 5-0. → Read More

Football: No. 1 Iona Prep falls a play short against another state-ranked rival

In a game between New York's No. 1 and No. 4-ranked football teams, Iona Prep fell to St. Anthony's, 48-42. → Read More

High school football: See the candidates and cast your vote for Week 3 Player of the Week

There are 14 candidates for this week's lohud High School Football Player of the Week. Voting will remain open until 2 p.m. Tuesday. → Read More

Football: It's a third-string QB who rises to the occasion for Harrison

Harrison beat a strong Yorktown team 24-6 when senior Niko Marinelli, a halfback and safety, stepped in and produced two touchdowns at quarterback. → Read More

Memorial Field, once 'the heart of the city,' to reopen in Mount Vernon this week

Once one of the Hudson Valley's most prominent athletic complexes, Memorial Field will reopen in Mount Vernon this week after a long-delayed rebuild. → Read More