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Epoch Times
05-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Epoch Times
BBQ Contest at New Century Draws 34 Teams From Across the Nation
Orange County NY Barbecue experts from 20 states met at the New Century festival grounds for a weekend of fun and flavor. ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y.—Barbecue masters from all over the United States gathered at the New Century festival grounds in the Town of Deerpark to crown a Grand Champion. The competition grounds were open to the public with vendors, food, and music on Aug. 2 and 3. A total of 34 barbecue teams from 20 states competed in the Grand American Barbecue World Championship. Groups competed in the categories of chicken, pork ribs, pork, and brisket. The event was split into two days: the first day was the World Championship, and the second day was the New York State Championship. There was much overlap between participants in the two competitions.
Yahoo
09-04-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Awards: Girls basketball
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Here are the News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Award winners for girls basketball. Our first girls basketball winner led her team to a sectional title and was named Class B Sectional Finals MVP. She followed that by being named Far West Regionals Player of the Game. Her team went all the way to the New York State Championship game and earned a state runner up finish. She was named the Livingston County Co-Player of the Year, an LCAA All-Star, The Way-Co Showcase MVP and the Roger Weiss Memorial Tournament 'Heart of a Champion' and character athlete award. She set a school record for most points in a season with 484, and scored her 1,000th point this year. She also tied a school record with 85 threes in a season, and tied a Girls Section V record with 10 threes in a game. She is just as successful in the classroom as she is a High Honor Roll student and a member of the National Honor Society. The News 8/ Primetime Elite Award winner for small schools girls basketball is from Hornell, Jordyn Dyring! Our large school winner will be graduating with her name pretty much all over her school's record book. This senior averaged just over 30 points a game last year. She also averaged 10 rebounds and four assists per game. She shot 49% from the floor and a totally ridiculous 44% from 3 point range — for comparison, the most accurate NBA 3-point shooters are at 44 percent. She finished her high school career with 2140 career points, the most in her school's history. Also this year… she set the following school records: -Most points in a game 43-Most threes in a game: 9-Most threes in a season: 101-Most threes career: 226-Most points in a season: 702 She was named Monroe County Division 1 Player of the Year. She is also a back-to-back Elite award winner, the large school girls basketball award goes to Mallory Heise of Hilton. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
