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Charlie McAvoy had plenty of support at Tuesday night's game at Nassau Coliseum.

Long Beach native Charlie McAvoy had quite the homecoming this week. The 21-year old Boston Bruins' defenseman had an assist on his first shift on Nassau Coliseum ice in a 5-0 win over the Islanders. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/20/19

Valley Stream Central product Vito Friscia led Hofstra with a .353 batting average last year while belting seven homers and driving in 31 runs.

Hofstra baseball eyes CAA tourney berth

Hofstra baseball is seeking its first back-to-back postseason appearances this century with an almost entirely new pitching staff. more

By Andrew Coen | 3/20/19

Kelsey Barrett, second from left, and Kathryn McMahon were All-County standouts on South Side’s girls’ basketball team. They were joined by Schools Superintendent Dr. William Johnson, far left, Coach Dan Ferrick, Athletics Director Carol Roseto and Board of Education President John O’Shea.

South Side High School athletes lauded for stellar seasons

A bunch of South Side High School’s top athletes were recognized during a Board of Education meeting on March 6. more

By Ben Strack | 3/14/19

Kristin Hallam started all 55 games for the Pride as a sophomore last season and batted .315 while tying for the team lead in hits with 63.

Youthful Hofstra swings for strides

Hofstra softball charted a new era in February with a new leader who inherited one of the youngest rosters in the nation. more

By Andrew Coen | 3/12/19

Baldwin's Elena Randolph, left, drove past Longwood's Taydra Simpson.

Baldwin denied by Longwood

Baldwin’s bid for a third straight Long Island Class AA girls’ basketball championship fell short last Saturday, a result of poor shooting as well as a determined and balanced opponent. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/11/19

Shannon Scott took to the floor prior to the Nets' playoff-clinching victory over Maine last Friday night.

Long Island Nets clinch playoff spot

The Long Island Nets, the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, clinched their first playoff berth in franchise history with a 129-111 victory over the Maine Red Claws last Friday night. more

3/11/19

The Lady Indians won their first-ever Long Island title on Saturday.

Sewanhaka tops Mt. Sinai for L.I. title

Sewanhaka pulled away from Mt. Sinai to capture the Long Island Class A girls' basketball title on Saturday at Farmingdale College. more

By Andrew McClure | 3/9/19

The Five Towns will be well-represented at the New York State High school bowling championships by Hewlett bowlers Dillon Ristano, left, and Zane Lipson, far right, and Lawrence bowler John Loughlin Jr., center.

Bowling for a state crown

The Five Towns are well-represented on the Nassau County boys’ team that will compete for the high school bowling state championships in Syracuse from March 8 to 10. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 3/7/19

The Valley Stream District Rifle Team closed out its season with an undefeated 14-0 record.

Valley Stream rifle team closes out season with 14-0 record

The Valley Stream District Rifle Team closed out the winter-sport season undefeated with an unblemished 14-0 record. The team consists of 10 athletes and included twelfth-graders Brian Aliventi and … more

3/7/19

Junior midfielder Alyssa Parrella, left, a Miller Place product, led Hofstra in goals (57) and assists (23) last season and earned All-CAA honors.

Hofstra seeks breakthrough year

A mix of top veterans and talented freshmen are poised to bring Hofstra women’s lacrosse to new heights. more

By Andrew Coen | 3/4/19

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