News by Tom Barton
News by Tom Barton on South Shore Press
Smithtown Students Take A Walk Around MetLife
recently participated in the Sports Business Day sponsored by the New York Jets at MetLife
William Floyd Wins The Suffolk Title For the 15th Time
The William Floyd Colonials are Suffolk champions again after defeating Ward Melville 34-6 this Saturday night.
The Redhawks Win Their First Ever Title
The Redhawks have finally broke through to win the Suffolk County Championship.
The Trump Dance Sweeps The World
The irony is as thick as the fog in San Francisco. This was the same franchise that watched Kaepernick's took a knee during the anthem before the final exhibition, on Sept. 1, 2016, in San Diego, with teammate Eric Reid joining him in
Sharks Cheerleading Racks Up The Trophies
The Long Island Sharks Cheerleading teams had a banner weekend last week.
Back-to-Back-to-Back for Bayport-Blue Point
In a driving rain storm this week, they proved they would overcome everything with the title in sight. The Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms captured their third straight Suffolk Division IV
Levy Rewrites The Record Books
Ryan Levy has had an incredible career for Hills West soccer.He owns the Hills West records for career goals, career points, most goals in a game, and most goals in a season
A Longwood Alumna Heads To Team USA
Alongside U23 captain Ally Sentnor, the 28-year-old Tullis-Joyce was named in a 24-player squad to travel to Europe next week. Not included were the dynamic attacking trident of Trinity Rodman, Sophia Smith and Mallory Swanson - the so-called triple espresso - who shot the United States to the Olympic Gold in Paris this summer.
Stony Brook Soccer Racks Up Academic Awards
The men's team had four players added to the prestigious College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selections in Kyle Smith, Bas Beckhoven, Finlay Oliver, and Jonas Bickus who has been chosen as an Academic All-America finalist
Billy Cosh Earns Coach of the Year
First-year head coach Billy Cosh has been named the 2024 AFCA Region 1 Coach of the Year after leading Stony Brook to its most wins since 2018, following a winless 2023 season. The announcement was made this morning by the AFCA organization. Cosh becomes only the second head coach in program history to receive this honor.
Doug Jennings Joins The Anniversary Team
Jennings was a part of the Ducks inaugural season in 2000 and spent six seasons with the team. Jennings still holds the franchise record for batting average with a .320 mark, among all qualifiers with 1,000 or more at bats.
They Keep Doubting Mike
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has been in charge of the Steelers since 2007 and while that alone is impressive let's dig into the numbers even further.
Thomas & Floyd Rushing To The County Finals
Floyd beat Sachem North 35-14 this weekend to secure their spot in the Suffolk Division 1 finals. Thomas was electric as always.
Kiernan Continues To Shine
Shane Kiernan led the way as his outstanding season continued. Kiernan He completed 20 of 26 passes for 421 yards and five TDs in a 43-14 win over Babylon
Ward Melville Proves That Defense Wins In The Playoffs
The #3 seeded Patriots didn't let the rankings determine the outcome of their fate as they took down the higher seeded Lions 14-7 in a defensive battle.
Hills East Makes History
Half Hills East didn't just advance in the Suffolk County playoff bracket, but this year's team will go down in the Hills East history books.
Joseph Filardi's Fantastic Day Leads To A Playoff Win
Hills West won He accounted for 555 yards and eight TDs in a 55-27 win over Islip. He had 14 carries for 355 yards and four scores and completed 11 of 19 passes for 200 yards and four TDs.
It's Officially Official For Stroman
Jayden, the brother of Yankee starter Marcus, committed to Duke this week, following in his brothers footsteps.
Ward Melville Volleyball Owns The Island
The boys team back-to-back Long Island Champions! They came from behind 1 set to 2 and won in the 5th set in dramatic fashion. Congratulations and good luck next weekend at states!
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Suffolk County Police Department Gets Slapped Hard on Another Second Amendment Case
The Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) received another blow against its pistol permit policies for violations of Suffolk County residents’ Second Amendment rights.
What's New at ESM Elementary Schools? Good Deeds and Greater History Appreciation
South Street School students of the Eastport-South Manor Central School District displayed kindness through a pair of noble collections last month.
April Rules: David Fincher—not Tarantino—May Shepherd a ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Sequel
Quentin Tarantino’s long-rumored “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” follow-up may see the light of day yet—and with a Red Apple-branded twist, of course.