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Sayville’s Jack Coan shines in Canadian Football League debut
Greater Sayville coverage is funded in part by The Shed, your scratch kitchen for brunch and dinner daily at 21 Main St. in West Sayville. It may have been just a pre-season game, but Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Jack Coan could not have been happier to be back behind center in any kind of professional game for the first in nearly 400 days.
East Islip Chiefs Hockey Team Celebrates Making Club History
The East Islip Chiefs Hockey Team was recently celebrated for their remarkable season at the May Town Board Meeting by Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and the Islip Town Board. In 2022, the Chiefs Hockey Team made club history by clinching Gold at the prestigious CAN/AM Championship in Lake Placid....
MacArthur produces 13-win season
The MacArthur flag football team’s first playoff game on May 15 against Valley Stream District swung on an unconventional defensive play that senior linebacker Hailey Metzger mastered this season. Metzger, a standout soccer player in the fall, picked off a Valley Stream option pass with five minutes left in...
Giant step for East Meadow
All things considered, while the team finished at .500, the East Meadow boys’ lacrosse team had a pretty good season. The Jets’ coach, Joe Cataldo, was in his first varsity season with the program. In just one season, he took a team that went 1-14 in 2023 to 8-8 overall and 6-6 in Conference A this spring, without having seniors spread out all over the field.
Late Farmingdale goal beats Oceanside
The Oceanside girls’ lacrosse team went from the highest of highs to the lowest of lows in a matter of seconds. After Natalie Paul tied the game for the Sailors in shocking fashion with just under two minutes remaining in regulation, Emily Markovina scored her fourth goal of the contest with 17.7 ticks left as conference-champion Farmingdale withstood the late Oceanside rally to win 12-11 in the quarterfinals of the Nassau A playoffs last Friday evening at Don Snyder Stadium.
Melandro, Shah Repeat As Nassau County Doubles Champions
They had been there before. A year ago, Syosset’s Devan Melandro & Nikhil Shah came back from a set down to win the Nassau County Doubles Championship. So, when the duo found themselves in the same position on Sunday, there was no panic. “We told ourselves we could do...
Taylor Crabb-Taylor Sander dominate AVP Huntington Beach; Mel-Brandie win thriller
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California — In the moments after Taylor Crabb and Taylor Sander closed one of the most dominant AVP performances in recent memory, winning five straight matches in 10 straight sets while hardly breaking a sweat en route to an AVP Huntington Beach Open title, Crabb and Sander were asked about their peers absent in Huntington, the ones still chasing an Olympic berth.
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