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48 HOURS
In the words of Dodgeball Sports Chair, Assemblyman Santabarbara, “Don’t Dodge This Opportunity”! For those that are still interested in Registering for the Empire State Corporate Challenge Dodgeball Tournament, which is the first of seven (7) Corporate Challenge events, you still have 48 hours to do so before there is a Late […]
DODGING the DEADLINE
We would like to extend our apologies to each of you, as the Empire State Sports Council website was hacked over the weekend (early Sunday morning to be exact), and caused us to shut it down temporarily while we tried to find the source of the problem and repair it. Fortunately we were back up […]
Spring Fever
Spring time is upon us and, unfortunately, many are still getting “sick”. What do these symptoms mean? Why do people get a 2-3 day flu (that’s not really the flu), and why will apple cider help your health now? When a child gets a cold or flu, for example, the nose is running, they are […]
Liberty Tour 2016: An Olympic Year
I hope that this message finds each of you enjoying this incredibly warm weather in mid March! If I am correct, this is the least amount of snow that we have received in NY State history, at least in the Capital District Region! We are all too happy about that, and we hope […]
Early Experience Pays Off!
This Senior Ichabod Crane athlete just finished the Colonial Council Indoor Track & Field Championships, taking 1st Place in the Long Jump and Triple Jump with jumps of 20′ 4 3/4″ and 43′ 1/2″, respectively. Austin Leonard began his “illustrious Track & Field career” at the Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series as a member of the Glencadia […]
Schenectady Armory to host Dodgeball Tournament
SCHENECTADY — Dodgeball is coming to the Schenectady Armory this spring as part of a statewide Corporate Challenge. The Empire State Sports Council (ES Sports), a Nonprofit 501(c)(3) Organization based in Clifton Park, is kicking off the first year of its newest Annual Event, the Empire State Corporate Challenge, with a Dodgeball Tournament at the Armory […]
Cheering for ES Sports
The Empire State Sports Council (ES Sports) has had its share of challenges since August of 2011, when the organization first began, and at times it may have seemed as though there were few in their corner “Cheering” them on. Whether that was an actual concern or not, it has been overcome for sure, as […]
Businesses Being Challenged!
Empire State Corporate Challenge Arrives in 2016 The Empire State Sports Council (ES Sports) is pleased, and proud, to announce that the Empire State Corporate Challenge will arrive in 2016 as a part of the Annual Calendar of Events for ES Sports! “There are many ‘corporate challenges’ across the nation, but most of those are […]
“Walking the Walk”!
Great Empire Walk 2015 The Kickoff to the 2015 Liberty Games was the Great Empire Walk, the Annual Fundraising event for the Empire State Sports Council, which produces the Liberty Games each year. Although we DID NOT hit our goal for this year, we did increase our Fundraising almost 100%. The Great Empire […]