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Thatcher Hits the Century Mark
A major milestone was reached this week as Joe Thatcher collected his 100th career hit for St. Joseph's University. The accomplishment came during Sunday’s doubleheader against SUNY Old Westbury, adding another memorable chapter to an already impressive collegiate career.
Pat-Med Standout Goes Pro
A Suffolk County standout will be staying on Long Island as his soccer career takes the next step. American Soccer Club-New York has announced the signing of goalkeeper Logan Guzik to a one-year deal for the 2026 National Premier Soccer League season.
Miller Place Sports Class Goes to USB
Students from the Miller Place High School Sports Marketing and Sports History classes recently enjoyed a memorable educational experience at New York Islanders 2026 Sports Business Day.
Sarro and McGarvey Named MVPs
Henry Sarro of Sachem North Flaming Arrows and Ryan McGarvey of Sachem East Flaming Arrows were named Most Valuable Players of the annual Ralph Pepe Classic on Saturday afternoon, recognizing standout performances in one of the district’s premier rivalry matchups.
Center Moriches Wins in Dramatic Fashion
If a walk-off win was not special enough, Center Moriches Red Devils baseball also celebrated a major milestone this week during a dramatic victory filled with memorable moments.
Miller Place Seniors Qualify for National Gymnastics Team.
Three seniors from Miller Place High School have earned an impressive opportunity after qualifying at the Regional Gymnastics Meet for spots on the Developmental Program National Gymnastics Team.
Milestone Reached for Aschettino
A new milestone was reached this week when Taylor Aschettino recorded her 100th career hit for the Rocky Point Eagles in a victory over West Babylon Eagles.
The Younger Macchia is Making a Name for Himself
This week, Vidal Macchia of William Floyd Colonials made statewide news as the young standout continues to turn heads with an impressive high school career. Macchia
Former Jets QB Passes Away
Former New York Jets quarterback Browning Nagle has died at the age of 57. Nagle died from complications from colon cancer the team announced this past week. Nagle was selected by the Jets with the 34th overall pick in the 1991 NFL Draft. Nagle was known as a very fan friendly player who went out of his way to spend time with the gang green faithful.
Floyd Lacrosse Catches Fire
The William Floyd Colonials girls lacrosse team has caught fire offensively and now rides a three-game winning streak after a slow start to the season. Things did not begin ideally for the Colonials, who opened the year with an 0-2 record. Since then, however, William Floyd has completely turned things around and emerged as one of the most dangerous offensive teams in Suffolk County.
Look to Miami for Some Valuable Fish
At times, fantasy baseball mirrors real life. We often become enamored with what is flashy, exciting, and highly publicized, while overlooking what may seem boring or less interesting.
Lions Baseball Winning with Purpose
The Longwood Lions baseball team opened its season this year with a little something extra to inspire them every time they took the field. After the team lost their friend and teammate Nolan Horn in 2024, the program made sure his memory would remain a permanent part of the Lions family.
Quackerjack Visits HHH
There was plenty of excitement and laughter this past week at Half Hollow Hills School District as students at Signal Hill Elementary School welcomed a special guest.
Sachem Announces Gala Winners
The Sachem Educational Foundation has announced the honorees for its second annual gala, celebrating individuals and alumni who have made a lasting impact on the Sachem community.
Former Ward Melville Star Gets the W
A familiar name to Long Island baseball fans is back making noise at the highest level, as former Ward Melville Patriots standout Anthony Kay earned his first Major League win in nearly four years this past week.
Coach Timmons Wins his 100th
It was a milestone moment for one of Long Island’s top softball programs, as Matthew Timmons earned his 100th career victory with the Miller Place Varsity Softball program last week.
17-Year-Old Suffolk Native Returns to the Tomcats
American Soccer Club-New York has announced the re-signing of midfielder Dylan Lopez to a one-year deal for the 2026 National Premier Soccer League season, bringing back one of the club’s promising young talents.
Bay Shore Heads to Nationals
Student-athletes from the Bay Shore Track and Field program recently took their talents to the national stage, competing in two of the premier indoor track competitions in the country and representing their school with pride.
Duke Favored to Cut Down the Nets in '27
The confetti has barely settled for the Michigan Wolverines, but in the world of sports betting, there’s no offseason. Oddsmakers across the country have already released early lines for the 2027 NCAA Tournament, and to little surprise, the Duke Blue Devils sit atop the board as the early favorites.
Stony Brook Coach Wins Her 700th Game
The Stony Brook Seawolves softball continue to build on a legacy of excellence, and this past week marked another historic milestone for longtime head coach Megan T. Bryant.
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Suffolk County Launches America 250 Celebration
Suffolk County officials launched a yearlong celebration marking America’s 250th anniversary, highlighting history, civic pride and a series of public events designed to engage residents across the region.