Saint Peter’s University’s historic run in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament has been described as impossible and improbable. But for Kevin Coyle, a Rockville Centre resident and the team’s director of player personnel and video coordinator, the Peacocks’ success wasn’t as big a shock as it was to the rest of the country.
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By Mike Smollins
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4/14/22
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Updated March 5 ast 7:35 a.m.
The nationally ranked No. 19 Yeshiva University men's basketball team's season came to an end on March 4, as the Maccabees (25-4) lost 63-59 to the No. 10 Blue Jays of Johns Hopkins University, in the firest round of the NCAA Division III tournament at the Stockton University Sports Center in Glassboro, New Jersey.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/3/22
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Molloy College women's basketball coach Joe Pellicane is headed to the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/27/22
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The Molloy College men’s and women’s soccer teams are both headed to the Division II NCAA tournament after dramatic wins in their respective East Coast Conference finals. Both Lions teams start their first-round play on Thursday.
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By Tom Carrozza
tcarrozza@liherald.com
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11/18/21
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A lifelong Woodmere resident who is the son and grandson of coaches and played basketball at Yeshiva University now leads his alma mater men’s team — a squad with a No. 2 ranking in …
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/18/21
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Nassau and Suffolk counties are declaring a state of emergency as the number of coronavirus cases on Long Island has reached 69, 48 in Nassau and 21 in Suffolk.
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By Jeff Bessen, Briana Bonfiglio, Scott Brinton and Alyssa Seidman
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3/5/20
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It wasn’t the number of wins or conference championships that attracted Tyler Warner to Yale’s lacrosse team four years ago. It was the fact that the Bulldogs took possession of more ground balls than any other team in the Ivy League.
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By Anthony O'Reilly
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6/8/18
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During the 800-meter race in the women’s heptathlon at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 25, SUNY Geneseo track star Shayna Held was focused.
The meet …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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8/4/17
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When Tiger Woods was in his prime, and this critic, an ardent golfer who followed his every putt with my heart in my mouth, it was because in that era I admired his demeanor as much as his talent.
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By Arlene Epstein
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8/19/16
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A high school wrestling career that essentially happened by accident for Tom Ryan has turned into a remarkably successful coaching career: He will be seeking his second straight national collegiate championship next weekend.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/16/16
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