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Clarke's Ashley Tighe, right, battled against Glen Cove's Edith Vanegas for control of the ball during the Rams' 3-0 victory on Sept. 21.

The Clarke girls’ soccer team is tackling a higher league this fall after conquering Conference A-IV in the spring. The Rams moved up to Conference A-IV after a league title last season and … more

By Andrew Coen | 9/27/21

Clarke quarterback Nick Giardino had passing and rushing touchdowns and also passing and rushing two-point conversions in last Saturday's 30-6 win over Malverne.

Clarke runs past Malverne

It took a couple of tries, but Clarke secured its first-ever football victory on its new turf field behind a strong ground attack led by senior quarterback Nick Giardino. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 9/18/21

Katherine Marcus scored East Meadow's first goal of the season last Friday.

Jets take flight with new coach

A new era of girls’ soccer has begun in East Meadow. Three years after falling one penalty kick short of a county championship, the Jets have changed coaches with former Deer Park soccer standout Nicolette Tortorici taking over for longtime bench boss Adam Hananel following a 4-6 spring season. more

By Brian Kacharaba | 9/13/21

Matthew Vowinkel led the Pride with 6 goals and 5 assists on the way to earning All-CAA First Team honors.

Hofstra eyes Colonial Athletic Association title

The Hofstra men's soccer team will look to get over the hump this fall of achieving its NCAA Tournament aspirations following three years of near misses. more

By Andrew Coen | 9/10/21

Lucy Porter ranks third on Hofstra's all-time goal-scoring list with 41 and is considered one of the top 15 collegiate players in the nation according to Top Drawer.

Talented Hofstra has unfinished business

A veteran-laden Hofstra women's soccer team is fueled for a return to the NCAA Tournament this fall after its abridged spring season ended in heartbreak. more

By Andrew Coen | 9/10/21

Oceanside quarterback Charlie McKee won the Thorp Award last season, given to the top player in Nassau County.

Football camps kicked off Aug. 23

Three months and three weeks after Massapequa, Garden City, Manhasset and Wantagh captured Nassau football championships, all 53 programs in the county started preparing for a new season Aug. 23. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 9/10/21

L.I. Nets to host local player tryouts

The Long Island Nets, the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, will host two local player tryouts, presented by HSS, in September, when local basketball hopefuls can vie for the chance to earn an invitation to the team’s training camp in October. more

9/1/21

The defending Atlantic League champion Long Island Ducks used a 12-game winning streak in July to secure the First Half North Division title and lock up a berth in the playoffs, which begin in early October.

Hot streak propels L.I. Ducks to first-half title

A 12-game winning streak in July propelled the defending champion Long Island Ducks to the First Half North Division title and a berth in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball playoffs, set to begin in early October. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/12/21

Freelance sports reporter wanted

Herald Community Newspapers is looking to bolster its award-winning sports coverage with additional freelance staff. more

7/18/21

Adam Caporn takes over the helm of the Long Island Nets.

New head coach Adam Caporn to lead L.I. Nets

The Long Island Nets, the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, have named Adam Caporn as the fifth head coach in franchise history. more

7/7/21

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