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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.
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...
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...
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...
BMX Pro Athlete Nigel Sylvester Is Making Impact Beyond The Sport: Here’s How He’s Using His Platform To Give Back
“I started the Nigel Sylvester Foundation with the mission of providing bicycles, access, the gift of motion to kids and communities in need, and education through financial literacy,” said Sylvester. There aren’t many Black people involved in bicycle motocross, or BMX, as it is most commonly called. But BMX...
Valhalla’s future in question for another PGA. Another dramatic finish wouldn’t hurt
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The PGA Championship is returning to Valhalla for the fourth time in the last 28 years, a greater rate than any other golf course over that span. Another memorable finish could go a long way in making sure it stays in the rotation. Two of...
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...
Coaches Come Together For High School Coaches Workshop
The High School Coaches Workshop returned to Bethpage Park Tennis Center as Steve Kaplan and his team provided instruction and advice to high school tennis coaches from across Long Island. This event is a collaborative effort between Serve & Return and Grow Tennis New York, two non- profits dedicated to growing the sport of tennis in our community.
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.
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