John Moriello
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Past articles by John:
Best in Upstate: Handing out awards for the 2018-19 high school season
Here's a look at John's season-ending awards. → Read More
Best in upstate: These 2018-19 NYSPHSAA rulings may have ripple effects on future
Several decisions by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association will impact future seasons. → Read More
Best in Upstate: Unlikely union leads to lacrosse success as combined teams grow
This school year, a record 29 combined teams made it at least as far as the quarterfinals of NYSPHSAA tournaments. → Read More
Best in upstate: Early college commitments can sometimes be dicey
Athletes who commit to college as high school underclassmen could encounter challenges. → Read More
Best in Upstate: H.S. playoffs set to be much more satisfying than Spelling Bee outcome
Some teams are looking to put a stamp on a dynasty and others are looking to start one. → Read More
Best in Upstate: Golf, tennis, track high school postseasons are heating up
Here's some of what John will be keeping an eye in some more traditional spring sports. → Read More
Let’s hear it for high school lacrosse goalies, one of the most thankless jobs in sports
John Moriello ranks the toughest positions to play in high school sports. → Read More
Let’s hear it for high school lacrosse goalies, one of the most thankless jobs in sports
John Moriello ranks the toughest positions to play in high school sports. → Read More
New York cheerleading changes may have saved the sport: John Moriello column
The new format still has room for improvement, but the old rubric was too complex and was dragging down the sport. → Read More
Best in Upstate: Popular high school website to shut down
The Icing the Fed website will shut down after the current high school season. → Read More
Best in Upstate: Advice for parents when child faces hardship in sports
A Rochester-based sports psychologist said crying after a big loss is a normal reaction to have, even in boys. → Read More
Best in Upstate: High school rankings fuel cranky social media users
Passionate adults take to to Twitter over there furor from high school rankings. → Read More
Best in Upstate: Changing perceptions of small school athletes
John Moriello checks in with his weekly column on high school sports in New York. → Read More
Best in Upstate: State softball championships on the move
Following Binghamton's loss of the boys basketball state championships , another sport will also be changing locations once the current deal runs out. → Read More
From 16-millimeter to Hudl: Best In Upstate looks at college football recruiting
John Moriello fondly remembers the good ol' days. Before Hudl and YouTube, and recruits in ear buds, there was 16mm film mailed around upstate NY. → Read More
Best in Upstate: Five basic rules for high school athletic success
Sharing a state championship-winning coach's five basic rules for his student-athletes. → Read More
Best in Upstate: 10 memorable state championship football games
John Moriello recalls 10 memorable football games from championship weekend at the Carrier Dome. → Read More
Best In Upstate: H.S. title streaks fall during exciting championship weekend
Two incredible streaks fell over championship weekend this fall. → Read More
Best In Upstate: New York state championship schedules get late makeover again
In Cortland, NCAA commitments affected girls soccer and the boys soccer schedule in Middletown was upended after the rainy weather. → Read More
Best In Upstate: Chloe DeLyser is a junior and a New York soccer record-holder
Marion junior Chloe DeLyser has broke NYSPHSAA records for goals in a season and career. → Read More