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Chris Agostino’s basketball team earned the Class A New York State Championship game in 2012.
Elmont athletic director named to Hall of Fame
Chris Agostino has dedicated his career to coaching boys’ basketball on Long Island. He started out as an assistant varsity coach in Amityville, then became the head coach at Oyster Bay and Harborfields Central School District, before being named the athletic director at Elmont Memorial High School five years ago. more
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Longtime East Rockaway boys’ basketball coach Joe Lores, third from right, was inducted into the Basketball Coaches Association of New York Hall of Fame on March 24. Lores won 222 games as head coach, more than anyone in school history.
Longtime East Rockaway boys' basketball coach enshrined in state hall
Joe Lores’s long road to the Basketball Coaches Association of New York Hall of Fame began in seventh grade. The now 61-year-old ran with a rough crowd back then, prompting his father to take his 12-year-old son, already 6 feet tall, to the St. Raymond’s School gym in East Rockaway to join the basketball team. more
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Former Rockville Centre resident Doris Kearns Goodwin's book “No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II” won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1995.
South Side High School alum Doris Kearns Goodwin to be inducted into state Writers Hall of Fame
Former Rockville Centre resident Doris Kearns Goodwin is one of seven writers to be inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame on June 4. more
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The late Charley Norkus, of Wantagh, was inducted into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame. His son, Charles Norkus III, of Wantagh, second from right, and grandnephew Tim Emmel, of Blue Point, second from left, accepted Norkus’s award from the hall’s president, Bob Duffy, far left, and New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame President Henry Hascup.
Wantagh knockout artist inducted into New York State Boxing Hall of Fame
On April 29, former Wantagh resident Charley Norkus II was inducted into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame 22 years after his death. more
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Coach Russ Cellan watched his offense as it got closer to the end zone to score during last Saturday’s Homecoming game.
FHS football coach is a Hall of Famer
He did not expect to become a Hall of Famer. Earlier this month, however, Russ Cellan, Freeport High School’s head football coach, was inducted into the Nassau County High School Athletics Hall of … more
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Former Lynbrook School District superintendent and athletic director Dr. Santo Barbarino was posthumously inducted into the Nassau County High School Athletics Hall of Fame on Sept. 27.
Dr. Santo Barbarino posthumously inducted into county athletics hall of fame
To go along with his legacy of being “Mr. Lynbrook,” there is now a new way to describe the late Dr. Santo Barbarino — hall of famer. Barbarino, who once served as the athletic director, … more
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Stephen Boyd was inducted into the third class of Nassau County High School Athletics’s Hall of Fame along with 30 other honorees including 13 athletes and 10 coaches on Sept. 27.
Local football icon inducted into high school hall of fame
Sometime in 1989, after winning the Thorp Award — an accolade bestowed upon Long Island’s finest football players — Stephen Boyd strolled into the Wheeler Deli for a roast beef sandwich and a large iced tea. more
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Oceanside High School basketball coach and Athletic Hall of Fame founder Frank Januszewski and his wife, Diane. “He always made me happy,” she said of her late husband.
Frank Januszewski, retired Oceanside High School basketball coach and Hall of Fame founder dies at 89
Frank Januszewski — a husband, father, retired basketball coach, mentor and friend — died on Sept. 16 of natural causes at South Nassau Communities Hospital. He was 89. Januszewski, “Jan” … more
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Judi Croutier and Crystal Dunn
Three South Siders honored in NYS High School Girls Hall of Fame
Of the 18 honorees inducted into the New York State High School Girls Soccer Hall of Fame earlier this month, three of them once reigned at South Side High School, helping to build the avid soccer culture that exists in Rockville Centre. more
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John Theissen will be inducted into the Levittown School District's inaugural Hall of Fame this month.
Celebrating the past
When John Theissen, 46, was a junior at MacArthur High School, he started getting severe headaches. In September 1988, when he was 17 and starting his senior year, he was diagnosed with a brain … more
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