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Masera Leads Team USA To Gold
An Eastport-South Manor alumni went off to show the world her talent.
Smithtown Athletes Will Be Seen Like Never Before
Smithtown High School East will now be able to show off their athletes like never before.
Sachem's Marchitto Up for Athlete of the Year
Sachem East’s Dominick Marchitto is in the running for Youth Athlete of the Year. The award is a national honor that is sponsored by Sports Illustrated and the V Foundation.
Trump Honors 9-11 Hero's at Yankee Stadium
Last night all eyes were on Yankee Stadium as the Yankees honored all those heroes from 9-11. Their social media spoke of what was broadcast through the stadium in a pregame ceremony saying, "Tonight, we remember those we lost, the heroism of all who bravely sacrificed their own lives to save others, and those who died from illnesses obtained at Ground Zero. Their spirit lives on today with our First Responders and all who serve our communities and our country."
Kirk Honored at Yankee Stadium
Wednesday night Americans mourned as activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during his Turning Point event at Utah Valley University.
Center Moriches Math Teacher Heads to Championships
Lauren Harris will compete in the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo later this month. Harris is a Center Moriches High School math teacher and the American record-holder in the 20-kilometer race walk.
Soccer Pro Will Play for Connetquot
He may only be 16 years old but he is making a name for himself, and people are taking notice.
Legendary Coach Wins #300
This past week Bayport-Blue Point's head Volleyball coach Toni McKinnon set a new school record.
Overreaction Week 2
It is week 2 in the NFL and for sports bettors that means only one thing ... it's overreaction time.
Division 4 - Suffolk County Football Preview
Division IV Shoreham-Wading River Head Coach: Aden Smith
Division 3 - Suffolk County Football Preview
Division III Rocky Point Head Coach: Anthony DiLorenzo
Division 2 Suffolk County Football Preview
Division II Half Hollow Hills East Head Coach: Alex Marcelin
Division 1 Suffolk County Football Preview
Division I William Floyd Head Coach: Paul Longo
Section XI Reps Named for NYPHSAA Council
Section XI representatives Bayla Goldberg & Charlie Carter have been asked to serve on the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Student Athlete Advisory Council.
The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Those September Closers
As we head into October there are some tired arms in the bullpen and getting those last few saves could mean the difference between a championship and finishing out of the money.
Mount Sinai Football Gives Back
The Mount Sinai football annual picnic is always about more than just what it looks like on the surface.
Stony Brook Punter Nominated for Prestigious Award
Stony Brook has been receiving a lot of off-season attention after their turnaround season last year and the expectations are high for this season. Some Seawolves are also being looked at for individual awards. Senior punter Clayton Taylor has been nominated for the 2025 William V. Campbell Trophy.
President Trump to Return Home For 9-11 Yankee Game
Reports say that President Donald Trump is set to be in attendance in the Bronx for the New York Yankees game this September 11th. The Yankees will be at home this year to take on the Tigers, Thursday night.
Stony Brook Volleyball Off to a Hot Start
The Stony Brook Seawolves volleyball team has gotten off to a rousing start this season and with their red hot start has come some personal accolades. Mercedes Motton earned her first career weekly honor after leading the Seawolves with 14 blocks over the weekend and then was named the CAA Defensive Player of the Week.
The Mets Have A Senga Problem
The New York Mets are in the thick of a playoff race and what most Mets fans believed would be their ace starter now has some major questions surrounding him.
Daily Feed
Smithtown's Marcus Wertheim Leads Team Australia
Former Smithtown lacrosse standout Marcus Wertheim is dominating on the world stage. The Smithtown alumnus, who currently attends Brown University, led all players at the Super Sixes tournament, delivering an elite performance against international competition.
Sachem's Coach Mercurio Elected to Lacrosse Board
Congratulations to Sachem Athletic Hall of Famer Rick Mercurio, who was elected to the World Lacrosse Board of Directors during the organization’s 2025 General Assembly. Mercurio fills one of two open Strategic Director positions, marking another significant milestone in his distinguished career in the sport.
LaFontaine Heads to the Isles Hall
Pat LaFontaine’s plaque has officially been added to the Islanders Hall of Fame wall, placing him among some of the most legendary figures in franchise history. The former star forward was inducted into the Ring of Honor at UBS Arena, becoming the 17th member to receive the prestigious distinction.