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Senior Jordan Fredericks and the Lawrence Golden Tornadoes begin defense of their Conference III title on the road against Bethpage.

On Monday, Aug. 18, all 56 Nassau County public high school football teams will begin preparations for the upcoming season, scheduled to open Friday, Sept. 12 with a handful of games under the lights. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/12/14

James Kretkowski, right, of Oceanside High School, fended off New York City's Jordan Francklin during the first quarter of the Empire Challenge.

L.I. continues streak over NYC

Despite allowing 268 rushing yards and going 1-for-9 on third-down conversions, Long Island continued its recent dominance of New York City by capturing the 19th annual UnitedHealthcare Empire Challenge football all-star game, 24-18, before a record-crowd of 9,762 at Hofstra’s Shuart Stadium on June 25. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/3/14

Will this be the first and last cold-weather Super Bowl?

No one will contest the fact that we have experienced a cold winter up to now. Cold weather tends to drive people indoors and keeps them away from . . . more

1/31/14

Oceanside's Gilly Ruiz tried to avoid the tackle of Baldwin's Jared Juarbe-Myles during last Saturday's Conference I playoff opener.

Surge lifts Oceanside over Baldwin

Twenty four strong minutes from senior running back Tariek Harris, plus two forced fumbles by the defense and a blocked punt by the special teams added up to a 35-21 victory for No. 2 Oceanside over No. 7 Baldwin in the first round of the Nassau County Conference I football playoffs last Saturday. more

By Steve Siniski | 11/12/13

Freeport's defense converged on Baldwin's Derek Drew during the first quarter of last Saturday's 21-6 win for the Red Devils.

Freeport gets best of Baldwin

Junior D’Monte Woody ran for 113 yards and scored a touchdown to lead Freeport to a convincing 21-6 win over crosstown rival Baldwin on homecoming day at Freeport High School last Saturday. more

By Andrew McClure | 10/22/13

A Freeport Baldwin game in the 1940s was played at Freeport municipal Stadium.

How sweet it is

Blame it on the Spartans. They invented football back in 500 B.C., using a ball that was kicked, passed or carried across the opponent’s goal line. The Romans added the leather ball and the British perfected the game before it made its way to our shores. more

Laura Schofer | 10/17/13

Junior JT D'Angelo, left, put Oceanside ahead to stay with a fourth-quarter touchdown run in last Saturday's victory over Baldwin.

Oceanside tops rival Baldwin

After losing last year’s Nassau Conference I football semifinal playoff matchup, Oceanside got a small measure of revenge against rival Baldwin with a 24-14 victory before a standing-room-only homecoming crowd last Saturday. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 10/1/13

Nassau HS football: Week 1

Kickoff week is here for the 2013 Nassau County High School football season. Farmingdale, Garden City, Lawrence, and Roosevelt are out to defend titles, and plenty of challenges await them all. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 9/9/13

Nassau CC Lions ready to roar

Though Nassau Community College posted nine gridiron victories in 2012 and was ranked as high as No. 3 in the NJCAA, the Lions aren’t at all interested in picking up where they left off. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/20/13

Lawrence's record-setting quarterback Joe Capobianco.

Football practice set to kick off

Next Monday, Aug. 19, all 56 Nassau County public high school football teams will begin preparations for the upcoming season, scheduled to open Thursday, Sept. 12 with most games kicking off at 4:30 p.m. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/15/13

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