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Tiger Woods is still deciding whether he has time to be Ryder Cup captain
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Tiger Woods brings a lot of uncertainty to Valhalla for the PGA Championship. Some of that has to do with his achy body. And some of that involved the Ryder Cup. The PGA of America still has not settled on a captain for the 2025...
Great Neck Public Schools To Dedicate Baseball Field In Memory Of Dr. Teresa Prendergast
The Great Neck Public Schools will host a memorial event on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, to celebrate the life and legacy of former GNPS Superintendent Dr. Teresa Prendergast. The event, which will include the naming of a baseball field in Dr. Prendergast’s honor, will begin at 4 p.m. at the baseball field on the South High School campus, 341 Lakeville Rd. In case of inclement weather, a rain date has been set for Monday, June 3.
Longtime Coach Awarded Chaminade’s Ring Of Honor
On Saturday, April 20, 2024 George Dlugolonski was awarded Chaminade High School’s Ring of Honor Leadership Award in recognition of a life spent giving selflessly to generations of Flyers. After graduating from SUNY Brockport in 1973, Dlugolonskibegan at Chaminade where he led the Wrestling program to countless championship titles...
Final chance explosion gives Lady Bulls win in softball season finale
It ain’t over ‘til it’s over – but even then, it was still over. Yes, it sounds crazy, even for a Yogi-ism, but so was the season finale – and the year as a whole – for the 2023 Suffolk County champion Smithtown High School East softball team.
Freeport third in division meet
The Freeport boys track & field team got an opportunity to compete on a championship stage in familiar territory this past Monday. The Red Devils shined on their home turf placing third in the Nassau County Division 1A outdoor track & field championships. Freeport finished 22 points above fourth place Uniondale with 89 with only Oceanside (106) and Massapequa (169) finishing higher.
Long Beach outlasts South Side
Prior to May 11, Long Beach hadn’t hosted a Nassau County baseball playoff game in 30 years. Now the Marines are one of the last four team standings in the Class AA tournament. Seeded No. 5, they outlasted Jericho in the first round, 9-7, and took down fourth-seeded South...
Uniondale seeks strong finish
This spring has been far from smooth for Uniondale girls’ track and field, but longtime coach Leigh Pollet believes the Knights are gaining traction at the most important time. Ongoing construction on the high school athletic facilities eliminated access to a track all year, forcing practices onto grass and...
New Turf: The Port Washington Youth Activities Introduces New Fields
The Port Washington Youth Activities (PYA) unveiled its new turf fields on Saturday, April 13. The fields have been a long-term goal of the PYA for quite some time now but they’re excited to have these new fields and new backstops for the softball and baseball programs for children ages 5-15 years old.
Younan Marches On After Blitzing Veteran Luna
Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing Rockin' Fights 47 delivered an exciting night of boxing at the Paramount in Huntington, Long Island. Undefeated Junior Younan (20-0-1, 12 KOs) was very impressive in scoring a sensational, highlight reel knockout over veteran Ricardo Adrian Luna. Younan turned on the style as he seeks to fight the top names in boxing after recently becoming a part of Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing stable. The knockout came at 2:53 in the first round.
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