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Bessie Lamonica embraced a young soccer player at this January’s Rudy Lamonica Indoor Soccer Tournament.
Bessie Lamonica named Personality of the Month by the Eastern NY Soccer Association
The Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association has named Bessie Lamonica, a longtime figure in the Oceanside soccer community, June’s Personality of the Month. Lamonica has been involved in … more
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Oceanside resident Bessie Lamonica, 90, addressed children and parents at a Jan. 21 awards ceremony at the 50th annual Rudy Lamonica Memorial Indoor Tournament, named in honor of her son. Jim Volpe, right, who knew Rudy, presented her with a plaque.
Rudy Lamonica’s soccer dream lives on
Eighty soccer squads from around Long Island gathered at Coleman Country Day Camp in Freeport last weekend for the 50th annual Rudy Lamonica Memorial Indoor Tournament. The event, which featured 17 teams from Oceanside alone, honors a teenage soccer star who died of bone cancer in 1970. more
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Engel Burman Group funds commercial slamming New York Cosmos plan for Belmont Park
Potential Belmont Park developer the Engel Burman Group has sponsored a radio advertisement, produced by a civic group in Elmont, that criticizes the plan for the vacant south lot of the racetrack … more
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New York Cosmos plan for Elmont school comes up short
A plan to transform an underused basketball court on the grounds of Clara H. Carlson Elementary School, in Elmont, by professional soccer team the New York Cosmos has failed to reach its funding … more
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Young Rockville Centre athletes presented, left, Crystal Dunn with a replica Olympic torch.
Honoring an Olympian
Rockville Centre gave an Olympic-sized sendoff to Crystal Dunn, who earned a spot on the U.S. women’s soccer team that will compete in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. More than 1,000 … more
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Parkhurst Civic Association member and rally organizer Tammie Williams pointed to the vacant parking lot adjacent to Huntley Road as she urged others to oppose the Cosmos’ plan for a stadium at the site.
Residents, leaders rally against stadium plan at Belmont Park
About a dozen people blocked Huntley Road on July 16, adjacent to the south parking lot of Belmont Park, to protest a proposal by the New York Cosmos to build a new soccer stadium at the … more
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Concussions force student-athletes and their parents, like Alyssa Garbarino and her father, Al, to weigh the benefits of playing sports against the long-term health risks.
Bellmore-Merrick athletes hit hard by concussions
Alyssa Garbarino’s second concussion came on a frigid Sunday afternoon when she was 17. Under overcast skies, Garbarino, of North Merrick, who was then playing with the East Meadow Soccer Club’s Storm, bruised her way through a sea of bodies. As she battled with her opponent on the Northport Cow Harbor United Soccer Club, she was constantly driven to the ground, her head hitting the hard earth. As fast as she went down, though, she popped back up. As the game wore on, she began to feel dizzy and developed a sharp headache. more
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Development company Engel Burman presented its plan for the south lot of Belmont Park to the community on June 15.
Community reacts to Belmont proposal
Potential Belmont Park developer the Engel Burman Group presented its vision for the south lot of the racetrack to the community at a June 15 meeting at the Elmont Public Library. The company’s … more
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Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association champion Oceanside Strikers.
Oceanside Strikers beat Syosset
In the boys-under-13 State Open Cup final between two Long Island Junior Soccer League (LIJSL) teams, the Oceanside Strikers registered an emphatic 5-1 win over Syosset Sao Paulo on June 4 at … more
The New York Cosmos’ plan includes a 25,000-seat arena with restaurant and retail space along with a 175-room hotel.
Residents await state’s decision on new stadium at racetrack
Residents are debating four proposed development plans for the 28-acre south parcel at Belmont Park. Three of those plans involve converting the land into big-box retail outlets as well as a grocery … more
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