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Lawrence’s Jonathan Valiente, right, and Mineola’s Sebastian Knight went all-out for a loose ball during the Nassau Class A final.

A pair of upsets brought Lawrence boys’ soccer to the county championship stage for the first time in program history, but the Golden Tornadoes fell a little short of the ultimate prize Nov. 1. … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 11/7/23

Elmont won the New York State Class AA boys' basketball title Saturday night with a 51-44 victory over West Genessee in Glens Falls.

Elmont captures NYS Class AA championship

Defensive versatility, strong rebounding, streaky scoring and composure when trailing made Elmont the last team standing in New York State Class AA boys’ basketball. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/16/24

Davion Warren helped lead the Nets to a playoff-clinching victory.

L.I. Nets clinch playoff berth

The Long Island Nets (19-14), the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, defeated the Grand Rapids Gold (11-21), 127-94, on March 26 at Nassau Coliseum. Long Island clinched its fourth playoff … more

3/29/24

North Shore’s Ali Basile, left, worked around Friends Academy’s Lucy Miller during the Vikings’ 1-0 win Oct. 3.

North Shore peaking at right time

Against Friends Academy Oct. 3, North Shore girls soccer finally resembled the beautiful team coach Lauren Gotta envisions. They call soccer “The Beautiful Game’’ and the … more

By Marc Berman | 10/11/23

Seaford’s Meghan Stovall, left, battled with Plainedge’s Lucy Younghans during the Nassau Class A championship game Oct. 31.

Seaford repeat bid ends in overtime

A year after winning the program's first county title in overtime, the Seaford girls’ soccer team experienced the other end of the heartbreak spectrum. The Vikings’ bid for a repeat … more

By Andrew Coen | 11/7/23

Raymond Zavala, left, has four goals for the high-octane Knights, who are looking to bring home a county championship this fall.

Uniondale hot as playoffs approach

With the start of the Nassau County boys’ soccer playoffs around the corner, Uniondale coach Cohen Nelson just doesn’t want to qualify for the postseason. He wants to win the Class AAA … more

By Michael Lewis | 10/11/23

Senior Jason Kerber finished atop the 140-runner field in the Nassau Class I cross-country championship race Oct. 28 at Bethpage State Park.

Kerber leads Oceanside to big season

All through the 2023 fall campaign, the Oceanside boys’ cross-country team quite literally ran through its competition en route to a perfect 13-0 record in the regular season. However, … more

By Andrew Fantucchio | 11/7/23

Kennedy Chandler scored a team-leading 23 points for the Nets.

Poor shooting plagues L.I. Nets in defeat

Despite a 10-point lead at one point in the third quarter, the Grand Rapids Gold, the G-League affiliate of the Denver Nuggets, handed the Long Island Nets a 101-92 loss on Thursday, Feb. 29, seeing … more

By Michelle Rabinovich | 3/4/24

Grad student Taylor Mennella is off to a sizzling start for the Pride with 29 points through seven games.

Hofstra seeks CAA playoff berth

After an up and down non-conference schedule, Hofstra women’s lacrosse gets a chance to hit the reset button with the start of conference play. Hofstra entered the start of the Coastal … more

By Andrew Coen | 3/18/24

Nick Tavalaro’s interception in the end zone helped the Cougars pull out a victory at Clarke Oct. 20 on the way to a 4-4 campaign.

Kennedy football rallies for .500 finish

Wins have been rare for the Kennedy football team in recent years, and this season started to trend that way following an 0-3 start. But a couple of unexpected personnel changes and not panicking … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 11/7/23

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