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Scully is the Gatorade Athlete of the Year
Miller Place's Jillian Scully has been a revelation all year long. She has dominated the competition and stood on top of the mountain time and time again. Now she has the hardware to prove it.
Raio Named National Player of the Year
When you accomplish as much as Anthony Raio has in his illustrious high school career the trophies and accolades can sometimes get lost in the shuffle. But, the honor he received this week is one that will stand out forever for the young man and is one of the most prestigious awards a lacrosse player can receive.
Smithtown Plays Golf For The Coffee Bean
The fourth annual Greg Sill Foundation Golf outing took place this week at the Wind Watch Golf and Country Club.
Is Spring Training Useful?
Hi it's Jack Thaler again. I hope you enjoyed last week's edition of My Fantasy Baseball Experience and had a good 4th of July weekend. This week I will be focusing on the question “is spring training useful?”.
Miller Place Athltes Are Off to College
The Miller Place School District recently held a National Letter of Intent signing for seven student athletes who will continue their athletic & academic careers after graduation.
The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Who's Next?
Being proactive in fantasy baseball is a never-ending venture. You have to be quick and ahead of the curve if you want to win consistently and that means knowing what players will be coming up to help your team.
The Knicks Finally Settle on Their Coach
When the Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after the season ended many Knicks fans were upset and assumed New York had a clear replacement for the man who took them further into the playoffs than anyone had in the past 25 years.
Leveling the Playing Fields: Women Are Champions Again
Riley Gaines and her fellow swimmers have tasted a bit of justice this week. The University of Pennsylvania has agreed to resolve a Title IX investigation with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights after it has found that it unlawfully allowed a transgender woman to compete on the women’s swim team. This is now in violation of federal policy.
Beasley Betting Basketball?
With the addition of legalized sports betting into today's world there is more and more speculation about players making bets and a gambling culture surrounding athletes. This week those concerns hit a new level when NBA free agent Malik Beasley's name was splattered across the news outlets.
Mount Sinai Has A New Baseball Coach
The Mount Sinai baseball team has a new head man in charge and that new coach is a name that everyone in the school knows well.
Duckling Day For LI Baseball
This past week the Long Island Ducks held a kids friendly day at the ballpark and it was a rousing success.
Suffolk County PD Outskates the NYPD
The Suffolk County Police Department's Hockey Team got a hard earned victory over their rivals last week and now they have some bragging rights until the next time they both face off on the ice.
Longwood Lax Award Winners
The Longwood Lions girls lacrosse team gave out some special end of the year awards and their star players were able to take home these prominent honors before graduation.
Will Stroman Be In New York?
This weekend Marcus Stroman returned from the injured list and started a game for the New York Yankees. Stroman has had a pretty rough time in pinstripes but optimistic Yankees fans know he is a seasoned veteran arm that can add length to this team.
Islanders Make A Statement In The Draft
All eyes were on the New York Islanders in this weekend's NHL Draft and they delivered in a what that can completely alter a franchise.
SWR Honors Their Dellecave Nominees
Seniors Haylie Abrams and Patrick Shea have received nominations from their school for the 23rd annual Dellecave Awards.
Guards Aplenty for Brooklyn's Draft
The Brooklyn Nets made history Wednesday night at the NBA Draft, and they also made a statement that they would execute their plan no matter what.
Bellport's Dellecave Duo
This past week Bellport High School celebrated their seniors Ella Masem and Michael Frankie. Both student-athletes were honored as nominees for the prestigious 23rd annual Butch Dellecave Awards.
Unified Basketball On Top Once Again
They are all winners because they take the court and enjoy the game', is a simple thing to say but it rings true when you talk about the Unified Basketball teams across Suffolk County.
Theofield Is An All American
Smithtown West's Kate Theofield has been a fixture atop the mountain when it comes to the best lacrosse players in Suffolk County, Long Island and even New York State. But, she recently secured her spot among the top players in the entire country when she won All American honors.
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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.
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.
Next Generation of Suffolk County Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services Weigh In
Suffolk County Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services (SCFRES) is going all out to make sure that younger voices and perspectives are heard.