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Thomas Has Six TDs En Route
The Colonials won 43-22 over Sachem East as the offense looked unstoppable.
Reilly Leads The Lady Royals To A Championship
Port Jefferson sophomore, Ava Reilly, reached 1,000 career assists in the County Championship on Monday, 11/4 against Mattituck.
Port Jefferson Adds Two To Their Trophy Case
Port Jefferson Girls Cross Country won their first Section XI Championship since 1999. They will also be competing in the NYSPHSAA Championships next weekend.
Mount Sinai Golf Team Swings To A Championship
The Mount Sinai Varsity Golf team has completed an outstanding season.
Sachem East Gets A Big Defensive Effort In The Title Game
Addison Romanowski tipped in the game-winning goal on a penalty corner to capture the win.
The Wildcats Make It Three In A Row
The girls are, once again, your Class A Suffolk County Champions. Shoreham-Wading River put on a defensive masterclass in beating Sayville 1-0.
Ward Melville Running To Titles
The Ward Melville Cross Country boys team have won the Suffolk county championship.
Make It 60 In A Row For The Patriots
The Patriots (17-0-1) have gone unbeaten over their last 60 games, as their last loss came back in the 2021 playoffs — when they were a Class AA team. Over that time, they have won the 2022 Class AA and the 2023 Class AAA New York State championships.
Center Moriches Can Call Themselves Champs
The #1 seeded team was looking for back to back championships, but this time needed a comeback to get the title. The day was as exciting as it could have been against South Hampton. Each team pushed each other to tie after tie and it all came down to the crucial last minute.
Forget The Polls ... Follow The Betting Markets
When sports betting became legalized in May 2018 when the Supreme Court struck down the Amateur Sports Protection Act, no one could have imagined how quickly the betting markets would be integrated into daily American lives.
Ward Melville Runs To The Finish
Joey Benedetto rushed for 251 yards and three touchdowns on 17 carries to lead host Ward Melville. Benedetto had touchdown runs of 28, 97 and 5 yards. Ward Melville (7-1) rushed for 369 yards on 31 carries. Hudson Philbrick threw a 29-yard TD pass to Jesse Spronck and a 24-yard score to Logan Seta. JJ Alcindor had five carries for 86 yards and a TD. Joey Karpowicz had three interceptions.
The Wildcats Head Are Champs
They saved the best for last with their best performance of the season as they received a score of 92.20.
Hills East Wins On The Back Of Big Plays
Hills East has had a dynamic defense this season with five shutouts so far, so they weren't used to relying on big plays to win, but that is exactly what happened this week against Huntington.
Stony Brook Basketball Season Preview
With a challenging non-conference schedule that includes numerous road games, the Seawolves aim to build the toughness needed for competitive play in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).
NCAA Futures Plays 2024-2025
The NCAA Tournament is the best post season sports format and it's not really debatable for most sports fans, but the tournament, which pit nearly 70 teams against each other, also is the reason why futures bets in college hoops is so difficult. The gauntlet that is the tournament itself is a grueling, relentless grind that has knocked off even the best of teams. But, the value aspect doesn't bake this into the preseason odds. So, the college basketball betting futures market can get very messy.
Bayport-Blue Point Eyes A Three Peat
Senior quarterback Cooper Fuller accounted for all six touchdowns — rushing for 205 yards and four scores on 20 carries and passing for 113 yards and two scores — as the host Phantoms earned a 41-10 victory over Mount Sinai in Suffolk Division IV. Bayport-Blue Point notched its 31st consecutive win and completed an undefeated regular season.
Bayport-Blue Point Girls Overcome History For The Title
The Bayport-Blue Point girls tennis program came through the pressure of a Long Island championship match on Saturday and emerged on the other side as a true gem. Finally.
Stony Brook Needs OT But Continues Their Impressive Season
The Wolves entered the week ranked #20 in the FCS polls and showed their grit with an overtime win on the road. The Wolves were at Beirne Stadium in Smithfield, R.I
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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.
Justice in Motion: Five MS-13 Gangbangers Indicted in Blue Point Beach Killing
Lopez-Lopez, 27, of Central Islip, was a former MS-13 member suspected of turning informant. His body was left on the shoreside (pictured) at the end of Blue Point Avenue back in early March.
Leave Fireworks to the Pros or Risk Tragedy This Fourth of July
Suffolk officials warn against illegal fireworks, want residents to enjoy the July 4th holiday without blowing themselves up.