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Longwood Runs To 5-1
As Lindenhurst seemed to counterattack the Lions' every score in the second half, in the end, it just couldn't slow down the athletic abilities of Longwood's running backs.
Stony Brook's QB Throws Six TD Passes
Tyler Knopp has set the new Stony Brook football record.
Bayport-Blue Point Move to 6-0
Bayport-Blue Point is the only remaining Division 4 team after they beat Babylon 12-7 in a defensive gem of a game. The Phantoms watched Babylon get a quick 7-0 lead in the first quarter and then clamped down on defense and allowed absolutely nothing after that.
Longwood Supports Morgan's Message
In addition, the team secured an impressive 2-0 victory over Patchogue-Medford, remaining undefeated in league play! Congratulations to the team on their success on the field and for championing such an important cause
Coach Sioss Gets #300
Ward Melville's varsity field hockey coach Shannon Sioss earned her 300th career win this week.
Longwood Honors A Community Icon
The Board proudly presented the Carl Verdi Community Pride Award to Tom Bove, President of the Longwood Youth Sports Association (LYSA). His decades of volunteerism, tireless advocacy for athletics, and continuous efforts to build strong connections between the district and the community embody the very heart of Longwood's Pride, Spirit, and Heart. Congratulations, Mr. Bove!
The Deal Is First Place
The 5'11" 145 pounder finished with a time of 17:25. Deal primarily runs the 1600 meter and last season led his team to a conference championship run. He also finished in 3rd place last season in the sectionals.
Students Go Bionic
Prodell sixth graders had the opportunity to work with The Bionic Project on the theme "we are all connected; community is essential." The full day program began with an assembly on topics such as inclusive behavior and language, accessible school and stadium design, media narratives around disabilities and assistive technology. The day continued with adaptive sports clinics led by the four instructors, two of whom are elite athletes with physical disabilities. By the end of the day, students were better able to understand the challenges that students with physical disabilities face, particularly when it comes to playing a sport or participating in physical activities that may seem easy or come naturally to others. However, they were also able to see the power of resilience and hard work.
Betting On The Postseason Bullpens
For sports bettors it means something entirely different. Tis the season to bet on the bullpens. That's right, while most of the sports world is hoping for lots of offense and those late inning heroics the smart sports bettor is betting against those kind of things happening and betting on the new way that teams are designed.
Lesiewicz Is a Brick Wall in Goal
This achievement is a significant testament to her skill, dedication, and consistency in the goal. Reaching 50 shutouts is no small feat and highlights Morgan's importance to the team. This milestone not only reflects individual excellence but also serves as an inspiration for teammates and aspiring goalkeepers everywhere.
Longwood's Defense on Full Display
It was a defensive show for Longwood this weekend as their defense suffocated anything that Sachem East tried to do.
Dynamic Duo Carries the Ball and Mount Sinai to a Win
The rushing combination of Ryan Filippi
Danny White Runs Wild
In fact, it should probably be said that only one player ran all over Northport because
Stony Brook's Setteducate With The Hat Trick
Stony Brook grabbed a 1-0 lead when Setteducate notched her first goal of the game in the 21st minute, assisted by Aneta Sováková. The Seawolves extended their lead to 2-0 on another goal from Setteducate minutes later, assisted this time by Linn Beck and Sammy Hannwacker.
An Instant Classic As Ward Melville Beats William Floyd
With first place in Division 1 on the line William Floyd coach Paul Longo
A Track and Cross-Country Legend Passes On
Cawley coached from 1981 through 2021 in various capacities: Port Jefferson Boys Cross Country (1994-2020), Port Jefferson Girls Winter Track (1987-1989), Boys Winter Track (1990-2021), and Port Jefferson Boys Spring Track (1987-2021).
Running Through History
The event was a resounding success, raising close to $10,000 for the education programs at the Three Village Historical Society. Sean's efforts not only spotlighted the area's rich historical heritage but also showcased the power of youth leadership in making a significant impact on the community.
St. Joe's Defense Is Impenetrable
The St. Joe's women's soccer team have been defending their home turf this season, but defense has not been a problem anywhere for the Golden Eagles.
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Kassar Praises Trump’s State of the Union
President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address drew enthusiastic support from New York State Conservative Party Chairman Gerard “Gerry” Kassar, who said the speech offered a compelling choice for the nation’s future.