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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

Eisenhower Park’s golf course, which is county run, has closed as has the Town of Oyster Bay’s Joseph Colby Golf Course due to the coronavirus.

Town of Oyster Bay and Nassau County courses to reopen

Furthering efforts to help stop the spread of COVID-19 the Town of Oyster Bay has closed its golf course — the Honorable Joseph Colby Golf Course in Woodbury. Supervisor Joseph Saladino said in … more

3/23/20

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

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

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

As a junior last spring, Alexa Mattera ranked second on the Pride with 39 goals.

Veteran-led Hofstra eyes NCAAs

Falling just short of an NCAA Tournament bid last season has added extra fuel for a veteran Hofstra women’s lacrosse team. more

By Andrew Coen | 3/2/20

Senior Eric Wenz, a Wantagh native, is a four-year member of Hofstra's defense.

Hofstra eyes postseason run

A season removed from losing 18 players, a more veteran Hofstra men’s lacrosse team is fueled for a turnaround. more

By Andrew Coen | 2/25/20

Glen Cove's Edson Murillo defeated Valley Stream North's Michael Munson in last Saturday's qualifier on the way to taking fourth place at 113 pounds.

Glen Cove's Jackson still top dog

Long Beach High School played host to one of the Nassau County Section VIII Wrestling Qualifiers this past weekend. There, Glen Cove had six wrestlers qualify outright for an opportunity to wrestle at the county championships this weekend at State University of New York Farmingdale. more

By JD Freda | 2/13/20

Glen Cove's Melton Foster, left, made a move to the basket during a recent conference game against Division.

Youthful Glen Cove missing playoffs

The 2019-20 Glen Cove Big Red boys’ basketball team is young. Those have been the words spoken about them all season long. Those are the words that were written in every preview back in November. Those are the words head coach Peter Falen has uttered repeatedly throughout. more

By JD Freda | 2/6/20

Hard-hitting Reilly Opelka, who blasted 156 aces on the way to winning the 2019 New York Open, is back to defend his singles title.

New York Open sure to thrill

Defending champion Reilly Opelka and 2018 champ Kevin Anderson headline a stacked field of singles players committed to compete in this year’s New York Open men’s tennis tournament, which takes place Feb. 9-16 on the unique black courts at NYCB LIVE’s Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 2/3/20

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