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NFL Opening Day Lines Released
We are still months away from the NFL's opening day and even months away from camp opening up, but the NFL released their schedule and shortly after the Week 1 NFL lines followed suit.
Fantasy Baseball - Trust the White Sox?
The Chicago White Sox set the mark last season for futility and in a fantasy baseball world they were just as bad as advertised.
Run For Those Who Cannot
If you are looking for something fun, yet meaningful to do this weekend the Dashan J. Briggs Memorial Foundation will be holding their 5th and final Run for Briggs 5K Run/Walk/Ruck and 1-Mile Kid’s Fun Run this Saturday, May 24, 2025.
The Colonials Make the Playoffs For the 4th Time
The William Floyd boys’ varsity tennis team recently finished off their stellar regular season by clinching a playoff berth for the fourth consecutive season.
Look to the Rebounds to Cash Those Playoff Tickets
When the Knicks take on the Pacers this week it should be a hotly contested series. Finding an avenue to bet in the series will be tough and we have to navigate through it to find some value, but there is value to be had.
Fantasy Baseball - Closer Change in Philly
When the Philadelphia Phillies announced that their closer Jose Alvarado was going to be suspended for 80 games without pay for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy the look at the Phillies as World Series contenders shifted, as did fantasy teams across the country.
Bing Bong the Knicks Are Knocking on the Finals Door
The New York Knicks shocked the world when they upended the Boston Celtics and advanced in the playoffs and now they are just one series away from the NBA Finals.
Section XI Hands Out Honors
This week athletes and those involved in athletics in Suffolk were honored at the annual Section XI Nick DeCillis Awards Luncheon. Section XI wrote of the honorees that they "represent the very best of our community and continue to make Section XI proud"
LoRe Stops 600 and Counting
The Miller Place Panthers boy's lacrosse goalie Christopher LoRe just keeps adding to his impressive stats and making even more impressive plays.
Scully Is the Best of the Best
There are very few people in the world who can boast that they are the best at what they do, and no one can argue with their claims.
The Phantoms are Steamrolling into the Playoffs
The Bayport-Blue Point baseball team has hit the magic number for the season of 20 and now they eye the post season.
ACEing Tennis for Autism
This past week Smithtown East High School hosted the annual Bob Davis Play for Autism Tournament, and it was a giant success for everyone involved.
William Floyd High School tennis team secures fourth consecutive playoff berth
The William Floyd High School boys' varsity tennis team has secured a playoff spot for the fourth year in a row.
SWR Lacrosse Host Lax Out Cancer
This week before the Shoreham-Wading River vs. Comsewogue lacrosse game the Shoreham-Wading River High School community came together for the 16th Annual Lax Out Cancer fundraiser.
The Dragons Keep the Island Theme
The New York Dragons have added the first two players to their roster, and it is completely on brand for the new, exciting team.
The Rockies Are Bad - Which Is Good
Last year sports bettors were able to jump on the anti-Chicago White Sox bandwagon early and they kept firing against the worst team in league history over and over thinking we'd never see something like this again.
NCAA Lacrosse Is Filled with William Floyd Alumni
When you're building a successful sports program, it goes beyond just wins and losses. Many indicators have to be included with successful student athletes after they leave the school chief among the vital aspects to show how successful the program is.
Raio Sets the Suffolk Record and Now Eyes the L.I. Record
Half Hollow Hills all everything lacrosse player Anthony Raio has long been considered one of the best players on the island and this week he secured his name in the Suffolk sports record books forever.
Fantasy Baseball - Two on the Way
Rookies are always undervalued in fantasy leagues and unless it's a dynasty league, often can be had at a massive discount. It seems year after year we look at owners who are in the top of the standings and see them grab a hold of that rookie difference maker.
Port Jefferson Champions are Honored
The Port Jefferson School District had seven different teams being represented the District at the Town of Brookhaven’s inaugural Night of Champions athletic ceremony.
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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.