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Charlotte Viola, left, scored 11 of her 14 points in the first half Saturday to help the Jets hand Mepham its first conference loss.

The Nassau County basketball playoffs are still about a month away, but the East Meadow girls will assuredly be there and their chances of making a serious run has increased enormously with Baldwin … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 1/8/24

Right fielder Brianna Davis is one of seven freshmen on Mepham's roster.

Mepham continues its rebuild

Through six innings of his team’s opener March 27, things seemed fondly familiar to Mepham softball coach Tom Simone. Then, in an eye-blink, they looked all too familiar. … more

By Garrett D. Uribe | 4/8/24

Union Rags wins! [Photo gallery]

A gallery of the Herald's images from Saturday's Belmont Stakes. more

Photos by Christina Daly | 6/9/12

Arcangelo wins historic Belmont Stakes

There was no Triple Crown on the line, but the 155th running of the Belmont Stakes was historic nonetheless. Trainer Jena Antonucci etched herself into thoroughbred racing history Saturday when … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/10/23

Kaitlyn Young had the walk-off hit for Seaford in its 1-0 victory over Center Moriches in the Long Island Class B softball title game.

Wild finishes highlight spring season

There was no shortage of thrilling finishes and heartbreak on Nassau County high school athletic fields this spring, capped by a nearly 4-hourlong Long Island Class A softball championship game … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/21/23

Junior Kieran Kehoe has been raking at the plate all spring and closed the regular season with a .650 batting average and 36 RBIs.

Mepham (15 wins) second to Calhoun

Behind an offense led by hot-hitting Kieran Kehoe, Mepham lost just two of 18 Conference A1 baseball games but 15 wins weren’t enough to overcome defending Nassau and Long Island Class A … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 5/12/23

Solid start for youthful Calhoun

Only five games into the girls’ soccer season, Calhoun’s opponents already have been reminded how lethal Jia Bello is. The junior forward has scored four goals for the 3-2 Colts, and one … more

By Michael Lewis | 9/19/23

Justin Ortiz led the Bulldogs with 18 points.

Hewlett avenges loss to Kennedy

Hewlett boys’ basketball head coach Andy DeBernardo likes to refer to its starting backcourt tandem of sophomore point guard Justin Ortiz and junior Justin Ogilvie as the “J.O. … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 1/20/24

William Pickett, a South Side High School graduate, takes over as the Lions’ starting quarterback.

Nassau C.C. eyes return to title stage

Getting back to the national championship stage and winning it are lofty goals, but Nassau Community College football coach Jamel Ramsay wouldn’t have it any other way. “Last season was a … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/28/23

Senior Sara Manson has enjoyed a dominant spring for the Colts and is headed back to the state meet after leading them to an unbeaten regular season.

Manson magic leads Calhoun track

Calhoun’s Sara Manson will be a busy girl at the New York State outdoor track and field championships this weekend. Despite the Section 8 State Qualifier being interrupted one day by rain, … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 6/5/23

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