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Miller Place's Lake Nominated for Prestigious Award
Miller Place's Brendan Lake was recently nominated for the Rohan Murphy Inspirational Wrestler of the Year Award.
A Lion Sized No-No
This week the Longwod Lions playoff win wasn't just a great win, it was nearly perfect.
Sayville's Baseball Field Has a New Name
Sayville's long time baseball head coach Barry Fitzpatrick was honored last week when the school district renamed their field in his honor.
The Eagles Unified Team Soars
The Rocky Point School District’s Unified Basketball team got a win this week against Shoreham Wading River and Comsewogue High School in their second season as a team.
The Colonials Win Their First Ever Playoff Game
The William Floyd Colonials varsity flag football team won their first-ever playoff game.
William Floyd varsity sports teams qualify five squads for playoffs
The William Floyd varsity spring sports teams have had a successful season, with five teams qualifying for the playoffs.
33 Suffolk Schools Compete for Fit Club
This week 33 schools across Suffolk County sent more than 1,000 student athletes to compete in the annual Suffolk Zone Fit Club.
Shoeless Joe Has a Chance
Last week MLB commissioner Rob Manfred made a monumental decision and removed Pete Rose and 16 other deceased people from the league’s permanently ineligible list. The most recognizable name aside from Rose was Shoeless Joe Jackson.
Respect Youth Officials
Anyone who has been to youth sports knows the trials and almost abuse the officials and umpires take on a daily basis. Standing in there wearing a referee or umpire uniform is a thankless job that is often criticized and almost never applauded. Grown adults across the country have been known to spoil the sport for the kids because of their treatment of these officials.
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.
Daily Feed
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.
Call it a Comeback! You Can’t Kill Kilwin’s in Patchogue
Christine and Brian Viscount, owners of Port Jefferson Kilwins since 2017, stepped in to re-open the briefly out of commission Patchogue Main Street location this summer.
The Ducks Celebrate L.I. Jewish Heritage
The game brought thousands of fans out to celebrate Jewish pride, community, and solidarity with Israel, as well as their hometown Ducks.