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Jan 20, 2025

South Shore Press Sports Editorial: Trump's Presidency Means My Daughter Is Safer

This week Speaker Johnson and the House Republicans passed the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act ensuring men cannot compete in women’s sports. With that we ushered in a new era to protect our young girls from danger.

Jan 16, 2025

Big Honors for Stony Brook Women's Hoops Player

Stony Brook University's Zaida Gonzalez has been named Division I Women’s Player of the Week by the Met Basketball Writers Association.

Jan 16, 2025

JC Encarnacion Returns To The Flock

“We look forward to having JC back on Long Island,” said Ducks Manager Lew Ford. “He adds speed and power to our lineup while also playing terrific defense in the outfield.”

Jan 15, 2025

WFHS senior Jawuan Smith reaches basketball milestone with 1,000 career points

William Floyd High School senior Jawuan Smith reached a significant milestone in his basketball career by scoring 1,000 points.

Jan 14, 2025

Pure Perfection!

A battle for first place took place this week as the Shoreham-Wading River Wildcats and Mount Sinai Mustangs went toe to toe in girls basketball.

Jan 14, 2025

High School Hoops Coach Ryan McNeely Hits a Milestone

When the Mount Sinai Mustangs defeated Hampton Bays this week there was more to it than just adding a W in the win column on the season. With that victory Head Basketball Coach Ryan McNeely won his 200th Varsity Basketball win.

Jan 14, 2025

McInnes Adds Another Win To Her All American Resume

Sophia McInnes has been making winning look easy as she has put on dominating performance after dominating performance. This weekend at the Molloy Stanner Games McInnes set another record.

Jan 14, 2025

Hills West Honors Their All Americans

The seniors have excelled at their sports and have been named in rare company as All Americans. Volleyball player Mary Wolcott, Soccer standout Ryan Levy, Joseph Filardi, and Anthony Raio both for their outstanding Lacrosse seasons were all honored.

Jan 14, 2025

Aaron Glenn Skyrockets Up The Betting Boards

The name that Jets fans and now sports bettors are starting to gravitate towards is Aaron Glenn. At this time last week Glenn was sitting behind Ron Rivera at 10 to 1 odds and now has shot up the betting board at +220. In some places Glenn has even dipped below +200 as the ex Jet cornerback has reportedly impressed management.

Jan 11, 2025

Longwood Girls Relay Team Show Their Best

Both the Longwood High School boys' and girls' varsity 4x400m relay team qualified for the Millrose Games at the Nike Track and Field Center.

Jan 11, 2025

America Has Taken Notice Of Stony Brook's Erik Paulsen

To no one's surprise that has paid attention to Stony Brook baseball over the past season, Erik Paulsen has been named a 2025 Perfect Game Preseason All-American.

Jan 10, 2025

Southampton's Coach Gets Win #500

The win came against Port Jefferson this week when Southampton beat Port Jeff in a blowout 102-59. Naevon Williams had 26 points to lead Southampton while Alex Franklin and both Tyrese and Tyson Reddick all went into double digits in scoring on the day.

Jan 10, 2025

Meet The (Newest) Met

The New York Mets have added former Long Island Ducks infielder Yonny Hernandez to their minor league system.

Jan 8, 2025

The Bettor Angle: Roll With the Cash Cow Thunder

The Thunder have been on fire and seem to be getting better as the year moves on, but as impressive as they have been winning game, it's their cover rate that has sports bettors rolling with the Thunder.

Jan 7, 2025

Colonials Crushing the Competition on the Wrestling Mat

The William Floyd boys’ varsity wrestling team, led by head coach Tony Mecca, has gotten off to a strong start to their season.

Jan 7, 2025

Golden Eagles Soar to Big Heights to Start Season

The team closed out 2024 with a 66-57 non-conference win over John Jay College in the Danzi Center to improve their record to 9-3 on the season. They also improved to 5-1 at home with the victory.

Jan 7, 2025

Big Wins For Mount Sinai Boys Basketball

The Mustangs improved their record to 7-1 on the season with another exciting win this weekend. They defeated Newfield 76-73 to improve to 3-0 in their division.

Jan 7, 2025

Former Stony Brook Basketball Hoopster Snags High Honors Overseas

The Seoul Knights have a solid 17-6 record. Warney is league's best scorer this season, averaging 25 points per game, while leading the league in rebounds with 13 rebounds per game. He also is 8th in league for most assists and averages 53% from the field.

Jan 6, 2025

Big Honors for Patchogue-Medford High School Boys Varsity Soccer

The Patchogue-Medford High School Boys Varsity Soccer team had an outstanding season and their coaches were recognized for their excellent work this week.

Jan 6, 2025

Longwood Volleyball Hosts Inaugural Alumni Game

The game was established to bring together 15 alums representing a range of graduating classes and the program’s past and present coaches. Bringing back some of the graduates and having them participate with the new seniors makes for a very fun, and different experience.

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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk

Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.


Plaintiffs Allege Unconstitutional Tax Practices Against Nassau County Over Frozen Assessments

The Town Supervisor for Babylon along with other local figures has initiated a lawsuit against Nassau County and several New York State entities over alleged unconstitutional tax practices resulting from frozen property assessments.


Debt collection agency and banks accused of deceptive practices in federal lawsuit

A federal lawsuit accuses a debt collection agency and several financial institutions of using deceptive practices to intimidate consumers.