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The Sacred Heart CYO seventh-grade boys made history with their basketball win.
Sacred Heart seventh-graders win CYO title
The seventh-grade boys of Island Park’s Sacred Heart CYO won the Nassau-Suffolk Diocesan Basketball Championship on March 27, defeating Long Beach CYO, 40-18, at Chaminade High School. They … more
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Island Park resident Nicholas Yika-Cuadra, 15, left, won a gold medal at the USA Karate nationals in Chicago last month and advanced to the Pan American Karate Championships later this month. He said he hoped to represent the U.S. in the Junior Olympics in Dakar in 2022.
Island Park teen has Olympic aspirations
Nicholas Yika-Cuadra, of Island Park, took a step toward his dream of representing the United States in the Junior Olympics last month when he became a national champion and qualified to compete for Team USA in the Pan American Karate Championships, which take place later this month in Ecuador. more
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Three Oceanside Girl Scouts represented the hamlet as part of the championship-winning Digital Darlings robotics team. They were Ria Mehta, top left, Elana Pocress, bottom and second from left, and Paige Smith (not pictured). Joining them were teammates, Diya Krishnan, second from top left, Brielle Rubin, Molly McPartlin, Hannah Azeez, bottom row left, and Miranda Pietraski.
Girl Scouts of Oceanside have a triumphant March
The Girl Scouts of Oceanside had plenty going on during the month of March, highlighted by a victory at the Tech Challenge Robotics Championship, a celebration of Girl Scouts Sunday and a visit to celebrate the Shabbat. more
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Goaltender Kieran Byrne backstopped Long Beach High School to its first state hockey championship in seven years on March 3. Byrne, an Island Park resident, was named Most Valuable Player for the tournament.
Island Park resident backstops Long Beach to state hockey title
Island Park resident Kieran Byrne was named Most Valuable Player at the state hockey championships. more
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Brian T. Dessart
Forty years of sweat and tears at the Ironman World Championship
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii — Picture this: 40 years of swimming 2.4 miles, while being inadvertently kicked, punched, elbowed and slapped. Forty years of biking 112 miles with the Hawaiian heat Gods pulling your body through physical agony. And 40 years of running a 26.2-mile marathon with this left in the body’s reserve tank — nothing. more
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Oceanside’s 1968 soccer champs: Chris Collins, clockwise from top left, Andy Rosenberg, Andy Collins, Steven Backus, Gary Staham, Leon Rosenberg, Sal Schilliti, Alvin Wieden, Billy Happ, Tony Higgins and Jerry Capone.
Soccer Sailors celebrate 50 years since historic win
On Long Island in the 1960s there were no Nassau County divisions for soccer players. Club teams? Forget about it. Oceanside, however, was different. “In the 60s we had our own version of club … more
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Oceanside blanked Freeport, 17-0, to capture its first Nassau County football title since 1977.
Oceanside captures coveted county crown
For the first time in 40 years, they’re celebrating a Nassau County football championship in Oceanside. On a cold, rainy and windy Saturday at Hofstra, the Sailors rode a red-hot defense to a 17-0 victory over defending Conference I champion Freeport. more
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Chris Weidman, top, overcame early adversity to defeat Kelvin Gastelum with a third-round submission last Saturday night in the UFC's main event at Nassau Coliseum.
Weidman victorious on home stage
Last Saturday night, NYCB Live at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum welcomed the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) for the first time in history. The long-anticipated event drew a crowd of 11,198, compiled a gate of more than $1 million, and saw five Long Island-born fighters compete on a card headlined by former middleweight champ Chris Weidman of Baldwin. more
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Oceanside man wins World Karate Championship
Adham Sabri has won the first KaratePRO tournament held in the United States. All of the competitors were former world champions or champions in their home countries, selected and invited to the … more
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Brews Brothers Grille of Franklin Square heading to Buffalo wings festival
A Franklin Square restaurant will compete at the National Buffalo Wing Festival in the upstate city of that name on Saturday. Brews Brothers Grille owners Michael Weinberg and Brian Clermont will … more
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