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Stonebridge golf club withdraws its development proposal
As of May 7, Stonebridge Golf Links & Country Club withdrew its application to modify the 1999 agreement, which if accepted, would have allowed the club to further develop its property. While the development proposal was accepted initially by the Town of Smithtown, the Planning Board’s approval was necessary for...
Warriors edged out by W. Babylon in pitchers duel
With the baseball season playoffs just around the corner, Comsewogue (9-6) hosted West Babylon (11-4) in the first game of a three-game series Tuesday, May 7. West Babylon struck first in the top of the fourth inning to take a one run lead, but the Warriors answered back in the bottom of the inning when Anthony Manetta drilled the ball straight away, plating Kevin Schnupp to make it a new game at 1-1.
Town Board Approves Athletic Programs
The Huntington Town Board on Tuesday authorized Supervisor Ed Smyth to execute contracts for the following athletic programs: No-cost soccer program sponsored by the county Police Athletic League and the Second Precinct, scheduled from July 1-Aug. 26 at Breezy Park. Three-times a week, no cost Read More ...
Ward Melville Patriots softball tame the Longwood Lions 11-2
Longwood Lions were no match for the visiting Patriots of Ward Melville, Monday, May 6. By the bottom of the fourth inning, Longwood trailed 5-2 after which their bats fell silent. Ward Melville stormed further ahead in the top of the 5th, when Julianna Russ drove in three runs, Avery Wierzbicki plated a runner as did Izzy Parente. With these five runs, the Patriots took a 10-2 lead. Russ’ bat spoke once more in the top of the seventh inning scoring Wierzbicki to take an 11-2 lead into the bottom of the inning.
Town of Oyster Bay Opens New Pickleball Courts in Plainview-Old Bethpage
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Assemblyman Jake Blumencranz today announced that new pickleball courts are open for play at Plainview-Old Bethpage Community Park. Due to popular demand, the Town constructed two new pickleball courts in the park with the assistance of $75,000 in New York State grant funds secured by Assemblyman Blumencranz.
Lady Tiger flag football ends regular season with loss, wins playoff opener
It’s a good news and bad news scenario for the Northport Lady Tiger flag football team. Starting with good news, they clinched a playoff berth for the first time in team history and finished the year with an 8-4 record equaling a marked improvement from 2023 when they were 4-4-1.
Stony Brook softball falls to Delaware before being sent home by Hofstra for a second straight season
On day two of the 2024 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) softball tournament, the Stony Brook softball team’s bats went silent as it had its postseason run come to an abrupt end. After a successful playoff opener at Boseman Field, the third-seeded Seawolves (35-17, 19-8 CAA) began their Thursday in...
Farmingdale State Captures Skyline Conference Title
The Farmingdale State men’s tennis team won its second consecutive Skyline Conference Championship as the Rams defeated Manhattanville University 5-4. The win moved Farmingdale to 17-0 on the season and into the opening round of the NCAA Division III Men’s Tennis Championships. The Rams won two of the...
SBU Sports: Women’s lacrosse wins second consecutive CAA championship
For the second year in a row, the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team has won the CAA Championship after defeating the No. 2 seed Drexel, 9-6 on May 4. With the win, the Seawolves earn their 11th straight appearance in the NCAA Tournament, a streak that dates back to the 2013 season and they extended their season-long winning streak to 12 games in a row.
SBU Sports: Softball tops N.C. A&T to earns sixth straight series win
The Stony Brook University softball team defeated North Carolina A&T, 2-1, on May 4 in the regular season finale. The Seawolves won their sixth consecutive series over a conference opponent and secured the No. 3 seed in the 2024 CAA Championships. HOW IT HAPPENED. The Seawolves put runs on the...
Offense emerges late, Ridge downs Westfield - Softball recap
Kari Murray pitched a five-hitter, allowing two runs while striking out 11 and walking four, to lead Ridge to a 4-2 victory over Westfield in eight innings in Westfield. Julia Larose went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored for Ridge (7-10). If you purchase a product or register...
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