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Aqueduct Racetrack to be used as temporary hospital

The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) announced live racing at Aqueduct Racetrack is canceled for the remainder of the winter and spring meets with the building now set to serve as a temporary hospital site during the fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. more

3/28/20

Dallysshya Moreno, right, helped Baldwin capture its seventh straight Nassau County Class AA championship.

Winter high school sports championships canceled

On Monday morning, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYPHSAA) announced the cancellation of the remaining winter state championship events. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/23/20

NYRA suspends racing after positive COVID-19 test

A backstretch worker who lives and works at Belmont Park tested positive Thursday morning for the coronavirus. more

3/20/20

NYRA considering Belmont Stakes options

The date of the Belmont Stakes is under consideration after the Kentucky Derby was postponed from May 2 to Sept. 5. more

3/18/20

Head coach Joe Mihalich guided the Pride to a 28-6 campaign.

Hofstra's special run ends with CAA title

For the first time since 2001, Hofstra qualified for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/16/20

Malverne sophomore Deandre Blagrove had 17 points and 15 rebounds in the L.I. Class B championship game.

Malverne nipped in OT classic

It didn’t look or feel that way early, when Center Moriches raced to a 17-point lead over Malverne two minutes into the second quarter, but the Long Island Class B boys’ basketball championship game/Southeast Regional semifinal before a standing-room-only crowd at Centereach High School on March 10 proved to be a classic. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/16/20

L.I. high school basketball championships postponed

On Thursday afternoon, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) announced winter regional and state championships will be postponed indefinitely. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/12/20

Senior Aidan O'Connor, left, had 26 points to lead East Rockaway to a 72-65 win over Southold in the Long Island Class C title game.

East Rockaway captures L.I. championship

Aidan O’Connor knew it was a long time since East Rockaway boys’ basketball hung a Long Island championship banner. In his final opportunity on Tuesday afternoon, the senior forward did something about it. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/12/20

Madison Burns split 26 decisions as a freshman last spring with a 3.79 ERA and 82 strikeouts.

Youthful Hofstra swings for CAA tourney

Hofstra’s softball team is looking to build off a rebuilding season while sporting one of the youngest rosters in the nation for a second straight spring. more

By Andrew Coen | 3/12/20

East Rockaway overcame a slow start to defeat Pierson, 54-43, to capture the Long Island Class C girls' basketball championship on Monday afternoon at Newfield High School in Selden.

East Rockaway wins L.I. title

As Nassau’s lone Class C school, East Rockaway had to play its usual waiting game after the basketball regular season ended while the rest of the county conducted weeklong tournaments featuring as many as 20 teams. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/10/20

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