Football players donned red wristbands and cheerleaders red ribbons at Calhoun High School’s Sept. 27 home game in a show of support for Joe Bianca, a Calhoun special-education teacher and former head football coach who this summer survived a stroke
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10/8/14
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The housing market typically tends to cool as winter approaches, but that doesn’t appear to be happening in Rockville Centre.
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By Alex Costello
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9/17/14
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Many coaches were excellent athletes at one time or another, before age, new responsibilities and lifestyle changes slowed them down. But that’s not the case with Chris Mammone, coach of Kennedy High School cross-country and track and field teams ...
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By Brian Racow
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9/10/14
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A young Long Beach wrestler is fighting through major obstacles on and off the mat.
Isaiah Bird, 6, who was born with a defect that left him without legs, is not letting that stop him from …
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By Andrew Coen
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6/5/14
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In upsetting No. 2 seeded MacArthur, No. 8 East Meadow not only advanced to the semifinal round of the Nassau County Class AA baseball playoffs but also helped push longtime coach Ken Sicoli into some rare territory — he became just the seventh baseball coach on Long Island to top 500 career victories.
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By Steve Siniski
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5/20/14
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Since taking over as varsity boys’ basketball head coach at South High four seasons ago, Matt Johnsen winced each time he looked up to the rafters of the gymnasium.
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By Andrew McClure
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3/5/14
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Fresh off his Las Vegas debut, professional boxer “Irish” Seanie Monaghan will return to Madison Square Garden on Jan. 25, where he will face Matt “The Predator” Vanda.
Monaghan, the WBC …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/15/14
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Calhoun High School senior Kayla Cappuzzo is the best female high school soccer player in New York for 2013, according to the New York State Sportswriters and Coaches Organization for Girls Sports.
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12/18/13
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In her years at Kennedy High School in Bellmore, Merokean Sara Rosenzweig grew accustomed to finishing first among Cougar cross-country and track runners. She twice qualified for the New York State High School Cross-Country Championship, and ended her high school career last spring by capturing the Nassau County steeplechase title.
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By Scott Brinton
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12/4/13
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Long Beach’s own pro boxer “Irish” Seanie Monaghan lived up to his promise of impressing the crowd in his Las Vegas debut, when he defeated opponent Anthony Caputo-Smith in the third round of a …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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10/16/13
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