David M. Johnson, Troy Record

David M. Johnson

Troy Record

Saratoga Springs, NY, United States

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Past articles by David:

Boys Basketball: DeLollo leads La Salle past Catholic Central

TROY, N.Y. >> Joe DeLollo can get a shot off whenever he wants. And with his shooting touch, the 6-foot-9 senior is a threat from anywhere in the offensive end. → Read More

Boys Basketball: Lansingburgh tops Cohoes in Colonial Council contest

COHOES, N.Y. >> Isaiah Knight and Vinny Tario have been playing basketball on the same team since 4th-grade CYO. → Read More

Troy hoops great Luther Rackley Jr. dead at 71

Luther Rackley Jr., a 1965 Troy High School graduate and member of the school’s undefeated basketball team, died Nov. 19 in Harlem, N.Y., at the age of 71. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 2 at 11 a.m. in Cairo, Ga. → Read More

Ward touchdown makes SportsCenter; Troy High’s next Top 5 were great too

SYRACUSE, N.Y. >> Even ESPN is taking notice of Joey Ward. → Read More

Football: Troy repeats with win over Lancaster in Class AA state championship

SYRACUSE, N.Y. >> Troy High players woke up Sunday 48 minutes away from football history. → Read More

Here’s where to watch Mayweather-McGregor Travers night

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. >> Sports fans who want to hit the race day-fight night exacta in Saratoga Springs Saturday will have to plan ahead. → Read More

Classic matchup in Jim Dandy; A. P. Indian looks for Vanderbilt repeat

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. >> It doesn’t shape up to be the most compelling Jim Dandy ever, when the $600,000 Grade 2 attracts only five starters. The field includes two maiden winners and another horse who has yet to run on dirt. What saves → Read More

Watervliet grads to run Boston Marathon for Boston Children’s Hospital

Scott Fruscio thought he was done running marathons. → Read More

Calling hours set for former Record reporter Ed Weaver

TROY, N.Y. >> Calling hours for former Troy Record sports reporter Ed Weaver will be held 1-3 p.m. Thursday at New Comer Funerals & Cremations located at 181 Troy Schenectady Rd., Watervliet, NY 12189. → Read More

Longtime Record sports writer Ed Weaver dies

TROY, N.Y. >> Longtime sports writer Ed Weaver died suddenly Saturday at the age of 68 in Troy. → Read More

Chad Brown clinches Saratoga training title, sets record

SARATOGA SPRINGS >> A day before Chad Brown’s coronation as the top trainer at the 2016 Saratoga meeting, the Mechanicville native both clinched the training title and set a record. → Read More

Fresh Phish in return to SPAC

SARATOGA SPRINGS >> Phish fans can often tell you exactly how many times they’ve seen the jam band live in concert. Just ask someone at the show and they’ll respond proudly with a number, or at least – in the case of one tou → Read More

Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year: Shaker junior Maeve Lennon

The Lennon name is synonymous with success in Section II lacrosse. → Read More

Dead and Company fare well with Mayer at SPAC

SARATOGA SPRINGS >> At this point you’re more likely to hear a John Mayer original song on a grocery store soundtrack than on any party playlist worth listening to. → Read More

Face-Off: The single-sport athlete debate (with podcast)

On the heels of the Shenendehowa baseball team’s first state championship over the weekend, many players contributed in the two-game triumph. → Read More

Elite field, notable locals ready for 38th Freihofer’s Run for Women

ALBANY >> Once again the Freihofer’s Run for Women has attracted a competitive field of pros to Albany for the 38th edition of the 5K race. There’s also big name entries not likely to contend for the $28,500 in prize money, includi → Read More

Northway 8 Golf Center ProTracer adds games, funs to range

CLIFTON PARK >> The driving range at Northway 8 Golf Center has been a spot for players to tune-up before a round since it opened in 1974. → Read More

Face-Off: Nyquist versus the field in Preakness Stakes (with podcast)

Nyquist has won all eight races trainer Doug O’Neill and owner J. Paul Reddam have entered him in. That run includes seven graded races — five of which were Grade 1s. Of course, his most recent victory in the Kentucky Derby was his most → Read More

Update: Saratoga school district makes coach suspension official

SARATOGA SPRINGS >> The Saratoga Springs City School District confirmed a report that varsity boys lacrosse coach Jon Warner had been suspended, according to a press re → Read More

Boys Lacrosse: Troy scores in final seconds to edge Columbia

EAST GREENBUSH >> Troy High’s boys lacrosse team scored to take one goal leads several times in the fourth quarter at Columbia Tuesday night. → Read More