Tyler Hill's Eli Harel shoots a free throw during the Boys Basketball Invitational tournament final against Camp Starlight at Tyler Hill Camp on Monday, July 13, 2026. Fans raise their hands in a show of traditional good luck as Harel attempts the shot. (Isaac Williams/Tyler Hill Camp)
Sled hockey players battle for the puck during a game between the Mountain Warriors and the Hellhounds at the Tupper Lake Civic Center in Tupper Lake, New York, on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. Spectators in wheelchairs watch the action from the top of the ramp. (Isaac Williams/The Newhouse School)
Syracuse football players run out of the tunnel before their home opener against New Hampshire on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. Fans crowd the railing to capture the team's entrance. (Isaac Williams/The NewsHouse)
Rochester Red Wings outfielder Sam Petersen, seen through a railing, breaks toward a fly ball during game one of a doubleheader against the Syracuse Mets on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, at NBT Bank Stadium in Syracuse. (Isaac Williams/The Newhouse School)
A figure skater performs her routine during the 2026 Empire State Winter Games at the 1980 Rink at the Olympic Complex in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. The skater seen through metal bleacher steps is one of a record 832 figure skaters that competed in the games. (Isaac Williams/The Newhouse School)
Syracuse Crunch forward Tristan Allard chases a loose puck behind the net during a game against the Providence Bruins on Friday, April 3, 2026, at the Upstate Medical University Arena in Syracuse. (Isaac Williams/The NewsHouse)
Fairgoers ride a swing carousel at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, New York, on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. A long exposure captures the ride's colorful lights and motion as it spins above the midway. (Isaac Williams/The NewsHouse)
A player holds a baseball before a game between the Syracuse Mets and the Rochester Red Wings on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, at NBT Bank Stadium in Syracuse. (Isaac Williams/The Newhouse School)
Capital District Sled Warriors player Abigail Radliff is helped off the ice by a coach during a game against the CNY Flyers on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, at the Tupper Lake Civic Center in Tupper Lake, New York. (Isaac Williams/The Newhouse School)
Tyler Hill center Greyson Stein signs a basketball for a young fan after his team's 52-35 win over Camp Chen-a-Wanda advanced them to the finals of the Boys Basketball Invitational on Monday, July 13, 2026, at Tyler Hill Camp. Stein scored 32 points, leading his team to its first finals appearance since 2017. (Isaac Williams/Tyler Hill Camp)
Fredonia pitcher Ashton Putney warms up in the bullpen during the first inning of a game against Penfield at Polo Grounds in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on Monday, April 14, 2025. The team traveled to Myrtle Beach over spring break to play five exhibition games in four days. (Isaac Williams)
Tyler Hill's Alexa Friedman stands with teammates during a pep rally ahead of the Girls Basketball Invitational on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at the Tyler Dome at Tyler Hill Camp. Dramatic sidelight illuminates the players against the dark court. (Isaac Williams/Tyler Hill Camp)