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Coming off a successful cross-country campaign, East Meadow jetted along on the winter track as well, with senior Robbie Bergmann and sophomore Mike Grady each earning All-County honors at the Nassau County Class A Track and Field Championships. more

By Steve Siniski | 2/27/13

Elmont native Chelsea Hammond finished fourth in the long jump at the 2008 Olympics.

Elmont native reflects on Olympic career

Jamaican track and field athletes have become household names in the U.S., but for Elmont native Chelsea Hammond, they are simply athletes she’s competed with and against since childhood. Hammond, … more

By Deirdre Krasula | 8/29/12

Christal Thompson, a rising freshman at Elmont High School, will compete in the 200-meter dash at a national meet in Hershey, Pa.

13-year old breezes to national event

At the Nassau County Girls’ AA High School track and field championships in May, a tall, thin girl dashed across the finish line in the 100-meter final in 12.9 seconds. The time was the best in the … more

By Deirdre Krasula | 8/1/12

David Henry became Long Beach's second All-State track and field athlete in as many years after finishing runner-up in the Triple Jump.

L.B.'s Henry jumps to All-State

When Long Beach senior David Henry leapt 45-feet, 1-inch to win the Nassau Class AAA Triple Jump championship last month, coach Greg Milone referred to it as the “best jump of his life.” As it turned out, it was merely a sign of bigger things to come. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/21/12

Sean Grady starred in the mile for the Jets and qualified for the state meet.

Grady goes extra mile for Jets

Senior Sean Grady led the way for East Meadow’s boys’ track and field team this spring, finishing Nassau Class AAA runner-up and winning the State Qualifier meet in the 1600 meter run. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/21/12

Sophomore Emily Hagarty placed second in Nassau Class AA in the Triple Jump, and second in the High Jump and Pole Vault to help the Lady Pirates to a runner-up finish to Garden City.

Mepham blazes to new heights

In the blink of an eye, the Mepham Lady Pirates moved from also-rans to near frontrunners in Nassau Class AA track and field. After a strong winter season brought hope, the spring track team turned the potential into results. more

By Steve Siniski | 6/13/12

Nicole Hertzberg won two events at the Nassau Class A championships.

Seniors lead Lady Rams

Senior Nicole Hertzberg captured two events and senior Kaitlyn Kieser finished first in the Long Jump and runner-up in two events to lead Clarke to a third-place finish in the Nassau Class A girls’ track and field championship meet this spring. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/13/12

Senior Jeyson Lee Jones repeated as Nassau Class A outdoor champ in the 200.

Track titles for V.S. South

It was a banner spring for Valley Stream South’s track and field program as both the boys’ team, with 156 points, and the girls’ squad, with 128, captured Division 3B championships. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/13/12

Senior Jayla Therancy's success in hurdles and jumping events helped Hewlett take home the Division 3A track and field title.

Lady Bulldogs roll to division title

Hewlett racked up more points — 231 — in winning this spring’s Division 3A girls track and field championship than any other team in the county and went on to finish third behind Garden City and Mepham in the Nassau Class AA meet. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/13/12

Promising signs for South Side

Though 2012 was a rebuilding year for South Side boys’ track and field program, it still managed to post a winning record and gave coach Ken Bohman plenty of reasons to be excited for the future. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/13/12

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