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NEW YORK (PIX11) – From fighting for repairs to highlighting a Queens man’s journey of holding the torch for a special outdoor competition, it’s Follow-up Friday! Watch the video player for more on this Follow-up Friday with Monica Morales. If you have a story, reach out to Monica Morales at monica@pix11.com.

The McClancy JV baseball team took on Xaverian in their semifinal matchup on May 23, 2023. The game was scoreless through 5 innings until the Crusaders scored 6 runs in the bottom of the 6th inning to win the game 6-0. Freshman Ronald Trinidad threw a 1-hit complete game, striking out 9 batters and looking very dominant throughout the afternoon. Freshman K.J Osario (2 RBI), sophomore Michael Kelly (1 RBI), and sophomore Luca Zacco (1 RBI) had big contributions to the victory. Overall, it was a great game for the Crusaders as they look to win the Brooklyn-Queens championship at Archbishop Molloy on May 25, 2023!

Every year I put off writing this (I hate to write) but I cannot wait any longer for it might — let’s change that to will — save a life at the pool or beach, especially the beach. Every summer during the ‘50s and ‘60s my parents would take my brother, two sisters, and me out of Brooklyn, New York, and head up to Pine Bush, New York. For just over two months we, along with a few other families, would enjoy upstate New York...

Dating back to last spring, no group of high school athletes in Nassau County has enjoyed more success than Calhoun’s. Friday afternoon, a few hours after the Colts’ baseball team closed out its semifinal series against neighboring Mepham in the most dramatic fashion, Calhoun boys’ lacrosse flipped the switch on a South Side team that defeated it by a five-goal margin earlier in the month.

Chantee Lans got a chance to fly with the Thunderbirds before the Bethpage Air Show. We’re abc7NY, also known as Channel 7 and WABC-TV on TV, home to Eyewitness News, New York’s Number 1 news. We hope you love us on YouTube as much as you do on television!

MIDDLETOWN - Well, on one hand, there were gold medals and championship T-shirts. In the other hand was an excess of calories and sodium. It was during the celebration Saturday, at one of the most triumphant moments in her coaching career, that Kristi Coughlin began to cringe as she was reminded of the debt she owed.

KINGS POINT, N.Y. – College of Charleston heads to Kings Point for the Open Team Race national semifinals beginning Tuesday morning, pursuing an eighth national title in program history and fifth since 2013. The Cougars will be led by a rotation of Noah Zittrer, Brandon Geller, Benjamin Dufour, Noelle...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Moose and Figgy debate the better Memorial Day weekend activity, going to the beach or chilling by the pool. Watch the video player for the full story and be sure to tune in to NY SportsNation Nightly weeknights at 7 p.m. on PIX11.

After a successful debut last year, the Second Annual Grass Volleyball Pride Festival, a.k.a “PrideFest,” will return on Saturday, June 10 to Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, N.Y. Hosted in June 2022 by Volleyball Long Island (VBLI), a Long Island-based recreational volleyball organization for teenagers and adults, the...

With the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the seventh and Calhoun trailing Mepham by three runs in Friday’s decisive third game of their Nassau Class A baseball semifinal series, Joey Goodman just hoped to make contact at the plate and keep the defending champs alive.

Hempstead, NY - Ten Hofstra University student-athletes representing the field hockey, men's golf, women's golf, men's lacrosse, women's lacrosse, and wrestling programs have been selected to the College Sports Communicators At-Large Academic All-District Team it was announced by the organization. Earning the award from Hofstra are: Vincent Apostolico (men's golf),...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Want to test your luck in a game of chance next time you’re at a Mets game? Well, as of Thursday, you can, as long as it’s for a good cause. Mayor Eric Adams signed legislation that makes certain gambling, like raffles, merchandise wheels or coin boards, legal at sporting venues hosting professional or collegiate competitions provided that revenue from the game goes to a charitable organization.

The Variety Boys & Girls Club of Queens hosted MLB’s Junior Home Run Derby Sunday, May 21, at Elmjack Field in Astoria. More than 50 kids of all ages participated and enjoyed a day of baseball and hotdogs. The kids competed from one of two divisions in the derby....

HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WETM) – Edison claimed their first Section IV Class C softball title, since 2019 in thrilling fashion over Elmira Notre Dame. (Photo Courtesy of EHeightsSchools Facebook) The Edison Spartans earned a Section IV Class C title off the bat of Emily Aiello, on Saturday. The sophomore hit a walk-off RBI triple, scoring Charlee […]

Nine members of the Boston College women's lacrosse team are from Long Island.

St. Peter’s rode the dominant pitching of junior southpaw Christopher Laieta and an airtight infield defense to its first-ever New York CHSAA Archdiocesan baseball championship in a 4-0 blanking of Iona Prep Friday night at Fordham University, the Bronx. It was the second playoff victory over top-seeded Iona for...