Wednesday, August 13: Football is back and that means the return of the Tompkins County Sports Council Football Luncheons, which is celebrating 48 years in 2025. Every Thursday, beginning September 11th, fans will be able to hear from Cornell Football Head Coach Dan Swanstrom, Ithaca College Football Head Coach Mike Toerper and Section IV football coaches from Tompkins County high schools as they all look back on last week's game and preview what's to come for their teams. Dave Wohlhueter joins the show to discuss what fans can anticipate this year as the luncheons return to the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Ithaca.

To purchase a season ticket for nine luncheons, contact Dave by phone at 607-273-5891 or by email at dpw5@cornell.edu.

Wednesday, August 13: Football is back and that means the return of the Tompkins County Sports Council Football Luncheons, which is celebrating 48 years in 2025. Every Thursday, beginning September 11th, fans will be able to hear from Cornell Football Head Coach Dan Swanstrom, Ithaca College Football Head Coach Mike Toerper and Section IV football coaches from Tompkins County high schools as they all look back on last week's game and preview what's to come for their teams. Dave Wohlhueter joins the show to discuss what fans can anticipate this year as the luncheons return to the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Ithaca.
To purchase a season ticket for nine luncheons, contact Dave by phone at 607-273-5891 or by email at <a href="mailto:dpw5@cornell.edu">dpw5@cornell.edu</a>.

Hosted by Nick Karski, Between the Lines is a New York State Broadcasters Association award winning show, airing weekdays from 5-6pm. Featuring everything local, regional and national, Nick takes you through a fast-paced hour of interviews, takes and reactions.

Hosted by Nick Karski, Between the Lines is a New York State Broadcasters Association award winning show, airing weekdays from 5-6pm. Featuring everything local, regional and national, Nick takes you through a fast-paced hour of interviews, takes and reactions.

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Get your sports fix on the award-winning "Between the Lines" with Nick Karski, weekday afternoons at 5pm. Everything local, regional and national, Nick takes you through a fast-paced hour of takes and reactions.

Get your sports fix on the award-winning "Between the Lines" with Nick Karski, weekday afternoons at 5pm. Everything local, regional and national, Nick takes you through a fast-paced hour of takes and reactions.

Tompkins County Sports Council's Dave Wohlhueter

Friday, June 26, 2026: Fresh off agreeing to a two-way NBA contract with the Los Angeles Lakers following the 2026 NBA Draft, former Cornell standout AK Okereke joins Between the Lines. Okereke’s remarkable rise from walk-on at Cornell to All-Ivy League performer to SEC starter at Vanderbilt has now put him on the doorstep of the NBA with one of basketball’s most iconic franchises. He reflects on the moment he got the call, the journey through Ithaca and Nashville, and what it means to take the next step toward a professional career with the Lakers organization.

Photo: Eakin Howard/Cornell Athletics

Friday, June 26, 2026: Fresh off agreeing to a two-way NBA contract with the Los Angeles Lakers following the 2026 NBA Draft, former Cornell standout AK Okereke joins Between the Lines. Okereke&rsquo;s remarkable rise from walk-on at Cornell to All-Ivy League performer to SEC starter at Vanderbilt has now put him on the doorstep of the NBA with one of basketball&rsquo;s most iconic franchises. He reflects on the moment he got the call, the journey through Ithaca and Nashville, and what it means to take the next step toward a professional career with the Lakers organization.
Photo: Eakin Howard/Cornell Athletics

Former Cornell Basketball Player AK Okereke

Friday, June 26, 2026: ESPN Ithaca's Community Game Changers recognizes individuals throughout the Finger Lakes who have made an impact in our sports community.

For nearly two decades, Todd Salls has been the steady hand behind Union Springs athletics. As athletic director, he's spent countless hours working behind the scenes to ensure student-athletes have the opportunity to compete, grow, and represent their school with pride.

His impact extends far beyond schedules, buses, and game-day logistics. Todd has helped shape the culture of Union Springs athletics, emphasizing sportsmanship, community service, and creating opportunities for students both on and off the field. From navigating the challenges facing small-school athletics to fostering traditions that connect athletes with the community, his influence can be felt throughout the district.

As he prepares for retirement, Todd leaves behind a legacy built on service, dedication, and a commitment to putting students first.

Click here to nominate an ESPN Ithaca's Community Game Changer.

Friday, June 26, 2026:&nbsp;ESPN Ithaca's Community Game Changers recognizes individuals throughout the Finger Lakes who have made an impact in our sports community.
For nearly two decades, Todd Salls has been the steady hand behind Union Springs athletics. As athletic director, he's spent countless hours working behind the scenes to ensure student-athletes have the opportunity to compete, grow, and represent their school with pride.
His impact extends far beyond schedules, buses, and game-day logistics. Todd has helped shape the culture of Union Springs athletics, emphasizing sportsmanship, community service, and creating opportunities for students both on and off the field. From navigating the challenges facing small-school athletics to fostering traditions that connect athletes with the community, his influence can be felt throughout the district.
As he prepares for retirement, Todd leaves behind a legacy built on service, dedication, and a commitment to putting students first.
<a href="https://www.espnithaca.com/community-gamechangers/">Click here to nominate an ESPN Ithaca's Community Game Changer</a>.

ESPN Ithaca Community Game Changer Todd Salls

Thursday, June 25, 2026: The AL East’s best head to Fenway to take on its biggest disappointment as the Yankees open a four-game set against the Red Sox. Boston entered the season with playoff expectations, but a 32-46 start has them sitting at the bottom of the American League instead. Matt McCarthy of 98.5 The Sports Hub joins the show to preview the rivalry series and break down what’s gone wrong for the Sox in 2026 - and whether there’s any way out of it.

Thursday, June 25, 2026: The AL East&rsquo;s best head to Fenway to take on its biggest disappointment as the Yankees open a four-game set against the Red Sox. Boston entered the season with playoff expectations, but a 32-46 start has them sitting at the bottom of the American League instead. Matt McCarthy of 98.5 The Sports Hub joins the show to preview the rivalry series and break down what&rsquo;s gone wrong for the Sox in 2026 - and whether there&rsquo;s any way out of it.

Tompkins County Sports Council's Dave Wohlhueter

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