After a successful regular season that saw it win nine of 12 matches with perhaps the youngest roster in Conference II-B, South Side is looking to make noise in the Nassau girls’ tennis playoffs. more

With each of its seven seniors playing a key role and a pair of sophomores with 17 singles wins combined, Long Beach is in position to earn a share of the regular-season top spot in Conference III-A girls’ tennis. more

Nearly 200 people attended the 22nd annual Mayor’s Golf and Tennis Classic & Dinner Monday night, the primary fundraiser for the Rockville Centre Community Fund, at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor — about 125 golfers, 30 for tennis and the rest for dinner only. Former Village Justice Frank Yannelli was the guest of honor. Yannelli was introduced by former Village Justice Robert Williams, his colleague for 16 years, and among the speakers were Mayor Mary Bossart and Dr. Barry Dov Schwartz, the spiritual leader of Temple B’nai Sholom who referred to the Jewish harvest festival of Succot, likening the ceremonial citrus, shaped like a heart, to Yannelli’s character. more

The 2009 Beach Tennis USA National Championship demonstrated two days of exciting, fast-paced action in Long Beach over the Labor Day weekend. Teams from all over the world competed using paddles rather than conventional tennis racquets, and the European athletes, who have played with paddles for years, were the teams to beat in this tournament. more

The Mayor's annual Golf and Tennis Classic and Dinner, the primary fundraiser for the Rockville Centre Community Fund, will honor former Village Justice Frank Yannelli on Oct. 5 at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor. more