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Carol Roseto, second from left, athletics director of the Rockville Centre school district, with Kevin Sciacca, Sean Michel and Johnny Kilduff.
South Side High School athletes shine at Special Olympics floor hockey competition
South Side High School held the Special Olympics New York Winter Fest Floor Hockey All-Star Tournament on Dec. 1. more
The East Rockaway unified basketball team faced a squad from Long Beach on May 2 at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School.
East Rockaway's unified basketball team inspires students
East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School’s unified basketball team continues to inspire players with and without intellectual disabilities. more
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Mat Mortensen, bottom left, a St. Dom alum, took a selfie with some of his teammates at the Winter Olympics.
Win or luge, St. Dom's alum impresses
In the weeks after St. Dominic’s High School alumnus and Olympic luger Matt Mortensen left the Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, he was most likely to be found on a beach in Hawaii, he … more
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Former Oceansider, Olympic silver medalist skier competes in PyeongChang 2018, South Korea
When Olympic slopestyle skier Devin Logan readies to hit the course, she pumps the volume. Headphones underneath the layers of snow attire, the 24-year-old, who spent five years of her childhood … more
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Seaford Manor Elementary School students, from left, kindergartner Max O’Hagan, first-grader Hailey Salamon, second-grader Serena D’Amato, third-grader Ethan Arahovites, fourth-grader Frankie Padavan and fifth-grader Alaina Reid received copies of “Hour of the Olympics,” which all students will read for the Pick A Reading Partners program.
A rally for reading at Seaford Manor
The upcoming Olympic games will serve as the inspiration for this year’s Pick A Reading Partners program at Seaford Manor Elementary School. All students gathered for a PARP kickoff assembly on … more
Representing South Korea, Alex Gamelin, formerly of North Merrick, and his partner, Yura Min, of South Korea, will compete in ice dancing in the Winter Olympics.
Gamelin skates from Bellmore-Merrick to the Winter Olympics
Alex Gamelin, an ice dancer who grew up in North Merrick and trained in Bellmore, has dreamed of competing in the Winter Olympics since he and his sister, Danielle, first strapped on skates at age 7, according to his father, Lee. more
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North Bellmore’s Matt Gilroy has been picked for the 2018 U.S. Olympic men’s hockey team. Gilroy, pictured as a defenseman for the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2012, will wear the No. 97 when he competes in Pyeongchang, in honor of his late brother, Timmy.
North Bellmorite to play in Olympic games
Frank and Peggy Gilroy, of North Bellmore, had just received their son Matt’s credentials for the 2018 Winter Olympics in the mail on Tuesday. “You look at it and it’s pretty unbelievable,” Frank said. more
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University of Denver’s Kayla Principato went for a kill last November during a game at the University of Denver.
Rockville Centre native and SSHS grad eyes Olympics
Rockville Centre native Kayla Principato could be on the brink of representing the United States on its Olympic volleyball team. A longtime dream of hers, she can almost taste it. Sitting in her … more
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Wrapped up in the flag
When I see professional athletes silently protesting during the national anthem, a few things come to mind for me. First is that these privileged and highly paid people . . . more
Jaiden Wettstein and Layla Maciejka-Eleisawi brought their moves to the “swing” heat.
Middle-school dancer wins big at Junior Olympics
Jaiden Wettstein, a rising eighth-grader at South Side Middle School, said that when it comes to competitive dance, “You either do really well, or you don't, but it always comes back to ‘why are … more
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