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Riverhead PAL hosts bicycle skills competition
Fifty-eight children competed in the Riverhead Police Athletic League’s annual Bike Rodeo Saturday morning at Stotzky Park. Kids in kindergarten through 6th grade demonstrated their skills on a course designed to test their abilities to control their bicycles and promote rider safety. Riverhead Police officers graded their performance on the course and chatted with the children about the importance of the skills being tested.
Stony Brook coach critical of team space in ‘muddy’ tent at Syracuse: ‘Women deserve a better setup’ (video)
Update: Syracuse University said Monday it arranged indoor space for Stony Brook to use during Sunday’s NCAA tournament game. Syracuse, N.Y. — Stony Brook coach Joe Spallina called out his team’s makeshift locker room for Sunday’s NCAA Tournament game at Syracuse following the Seawolves’ 15-10 loss to the Orange.
Friesen Tops Opening Day Field At The Ridge
FULTONVILLE, NY – The Glen Ridge Motorsports Park was able to fend off Mother Nature and successfully open their 21st season of stock car racing on Sunday Night. When all was said and done a familiar, local face graced victory lane for the first time. The nights action was sponsored by Bernheisel Race Components.
Hesselbirg throws no-hitter, keeps Newfield playoff hopes alive
With their playoff hopes hanging in the balance, Newfield Wolverine starting pitcher Matthew Hesselbirg fired a no-hitter on Friday, May 3 against Northport to keep his team alive in the postseason hunt. The senior righthander struck out seven Tiger batters and walked two over seven innings and despite not allowing...
No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse rematches No. 3 Syracuse with Elite Eight berth up for grabs
After a dominant performance in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament, the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team will look to survive and advance again against a familiar foe. Just over two months ago, the then-undefeated Seawolves (18-2, 8-0 CAA) marched into John Mezzalingua Associates Wireless...
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