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Jan 10, 2024

Morrow's 22 Points Leads Rocky Point over Center Moriches

Rocky Point Junior Casmere Morrow is a walking bucket for the Rocky Point Boys Varsity Basketball team as he continued his massive breakthrough season leading his team to a 57-49 victory over Center Moriches last week.

Jan 10, 2024

Lynch Leads Ward Melville to Statement Win over Longwood

Ward Melville's varsity basketball team needed to win this past week against Longwood to keep the school's high standard of athletic success alive. They entered the contest under .500 and they wanted to keep pace with league rival's like Patchogue-Medford and William Floyd as the season continues on.

Jan 10, 2024

Floyd's King Jr., McLaurin Pop Off for William Floyd in Victory over Sachem East

The William Floyd Colonials Varsity Boys Basketball team just got a big boost to their already dominant squad earlier this season as the currently unbeaten League I juggernaut got back their starting point guard Jermaine King Jr. after he suffered a gruesome ankle injury last school year in gym class.

Jan 3, 2024

Long Island Track Stars Run New County Best Times

With 2023 ending last week, some of the best runners in Suffolk County made one last attempt to end their year with a shiny new personal best. The runners had an opportunity to end on a good note while competing at the North Shore Classic at the Fort Washington Armory in New York City.

Jan 3, 2024

Shoreham Falls to Unbeaten Commack

The Shoreham-Wading River Wildcats had a tall task this past week as they would take on unbeaten Commack in a match that would prove to be a blowout in favor of the Cougars.

Jan 3, 2024

Jawuan Smith Leads Floyd's Basketball Over Smithtown East

Last week, the William Floyd boys basketball team continued their hot start as Jawuan Smith and company took down Smithtown East in a game full of big time performances that would show everyone in Suffolk County the kind of team Floyd truly is.

Jan 3, 2024

Ben Rappa's Buzzer Beater Leads the Bulls over North Babylon

Smithtown West forward Ben Rappa only scored two points this past week in his team's matchup against the North Babylon Bulldogs. However, his two points just so happened to be the most important of the game as he scored.

Dec 27, 2023

Newsday Names All-Long Island Teams for Fall Sports

With all fall sports concluding about a month ago, the long anticipated Newsday All Long Island teams were announced. The South Shore Press would like to congratulate the following athletes who were named to the All Long Island teams in their respective sports from the following school districts that we cover:

Dec 27, 2023

Center Moriches Evan Kaloski Signs with Manhattanville

This past week before the Christmas Holiday, Center Moriches hosted a signing day event where baseball player Evan Kaloski signed his national letter of intent to play baseball for Manhattanville College, a Division-III program located in Purchase, New York.

Dec 27, 2023

Tyler Conzo Breaks Out for Smithtown West

Eighth grader Tyler Conzo is a very talented wrestler, he is already making his mark in his weight class and it looks like he is a budding star in the near future for the Bulls over the next five years.

Dec 20, 2023

Stony Brook Hires Billy Cosh to Coach Football Team

After a nationwide search for a new head football coach, Stony Brook University has announced that Western Michigan Offensive Coordinator Billy Cosh will be taking over the reins prior to the 2024 season.

Dec 20, 2023

Biological Man Wins Women's Croquet Title at World Championships

Despite the obscurity the game is to the common sports fan, the woke ideology of biological men who identify as female dominating a women's sporting event has made its way over to the game of Croquet.

Dec 20, 2023

Kyle Sports for Special Needs Holds Fundraiser for Adaptive Sports

Last weekend, Kyle Sports for Special Needs – an adaptive sports group for children with special needs – held their first fundraiser of the school year at William Floyd Middle School.

Dec 20, 2023

Smithtown West's Antaky Named New York State Senior Runner of the Year

What a final high school cross country season it was for Smithtown West senior Douglas Antaky: an individual County Championship, numerous school records shattered, a runner-up finish at the state championship last month, and finishing the year as Newsday's Long Island Runner of the Year. But the latest honor he just received may be the biggest one of his career up to this point

Dec 20, 2023

Rocky Point Female Wrestlers Have a Day vs. Bay Shore

With more and more girls every year wanting to participate in high school wrestling nationwide, many school districts are starting to make girls wrestling teams, where instead of fighting the boys they can now go against the best their gender has to offer.

Dec 13, 2023

Macchia places 10th at Foot Locker Nationals

With just one race left on the High School Cross Country calendar for 2023, William Floyd's superstar distance runner Zariel Macchia toed the line at the historic Balboa Park in San Diego, California on December 9th with a chance at history as she sought to become the first Long Island female to win the historic event.

Dec 13, 2023

Stony Brook Freshman Wins $100,000 Scholarship During Dr. Pepper's College Football Challenge

Stony Brook University freshman Mohamed Adam was invited to partake in the annual Dr. Pepper Tuition Toss out in Las Vegas, Nevada where he and a bunch of other students from across the country would participate for the chance to win a $100,000 scholarship.

Dec 13, 2023

Basketball Roundup

Ward Melville 80, Sachem North 62:

Dec 13, 2023

Smithtown West's Melore Named Suffolk County's Best Wide Receiver

Smithtown West's Melore Named Suffolk County's Best Wide Receiver

Dec 13, 2023

Local Football Players Honored at Suffolk County Awards Dinner

Another year of high school football has come and gone in Suffolk County and it was time to look back at the year it was while honoring the best individuals to play this season. The South Shore Press would now like to take some time to congratulate those who received the recognitions of All County or received any individual accolades at the awards dinner that took place following the Long Island Championship.

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Brookhaven Clerk LaValle Attends the Centereach/ Selden Civic Association Monthly Meeting

Mr. Lavalle also spoke about service improvements made by the town clerk’s office and engaged with civic members.


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Pickles & Paws 2025: New York’s Largest Animal Adoption Festival Launches This Spring in Yaphank

Connect with s furry friend at New York’s largest adoption event.


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Stay Melo: HOF Knicks Star Plugs Cannabis Brand in Farmingdale

Strain Stars will welcome the perennial All-Star on Saturday, April 19th for 1-3 p.m. meet and greets.