New Baldwin wrestling coach Jim Murphy doesn’t enjoy defensive struggles on the mat and has the Bruins in an offensive mindset.
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Tony Bellissimo
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12/21/11
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After becoming Oceanside’s first wrestler to reach the Nassau County finals in seven years, junior Rocco Candela will lead a youthful Sailors team against a challenging group of Conference I-A foes that includes Farmingdale and Baldwin.
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Tony Bellissimo
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12/21/11
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Second-year head coach Ian McConnell has a mix of seasoned veterans and promising underclassmen on the roster as he continues to build the wrestling program at Sewanhaka East.
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Andrew McClure
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12/21/11
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Baldwin wrestling’s past met up with its present and future at an alumni reunion held during the Bruin Cup last Friday and Saturday at Baldwin Senior High School. A packed house watched on Saturday as distinguished wrestlers from all eras of Baldwin’s 70-year history united on the mat and enjoyed a round of applause during a break in the action. On hand for the presentation were wrestlers and ex-wrestlers ages 18 to 80, and a feeling of unity and pride was palpable among the men as they swapped stories and shared techniques.
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Chris Connolly
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12/15/11
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Former South Side High School wrestling coach Mike Davey was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in a ceremony at the Melville Marriott on April 29.
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Tom Steinert
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5/4/11
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Two Oceanside Youth Wrestling Team members, Ed Mannone and Vinny Candela, placed first and sixth respectively, in their divisions at the New York State Youth Wrestling Tournament on March 5 and 6 in …
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Alex Costello
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3/23/11
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All four Long Beach representatives at the New York State Public High School wrestling championships last weekend came home with medals.
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Tony Bellissimo
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3/2/11
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The third time was a charm for Valley Stream North’s Jesse Oppenheimer at the Nassau Division II wrestling championships Feb. 13 at Hofstra.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/22/11
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Sophomore Rocco Candela was Oceanside’s lone participant in the Nassau County Division I wrestling championships at Hofstra Feb. 12-13, and he couldn’t have represented himself and the Sailors any better.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/22/11
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When Long Beach’s Adam DeJesus topped MacArthur’s Frank Medeiros, 7-2, in a 152-pound quarterfinal match last Saturday night at Hofstra, he secured a third straight trip to the Nassau Division I All-County wrestling podium.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/17/11
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