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Aqueduct Racetrack to be used as temporary hospital

The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) announced live racing at Aqueduct Racetrack is canceled for the remainder of the winter and spring meets with the building now set to serve as a temporary hospital site during the fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. more

3/28/20

Head coach Joe Mihalich guided the Pride to a 28-6 campaign.

Hofstra's special run ends with CAA title

For the first time since 2001, Hofstra qualified for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/16/20

L.I. high school basketball championships postponed

On Thursday afternoon, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) announced winter regional and state championships will be postponed indefinitely. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/12/20

Madison Burns split 26 decisions as a freshman last spring with a 3.79 ERA and 82 strikeouts.

Youthful Hofstra swings for CAA tourney

Hofstra’s softball team is looking to build off a rebuilding season while sporting one of the youngest rosters in the nation for a second straight spring. more

By Andrew Coen | 3/12/20

As a junior last spring, Alexa Mattera ranked second on the Pride with 39 goals.

Veteran-led Hofstra eyes NCAAs

Falling just short of an NCAA Tournament bid last season has added extra fuel for a veteran Hofstra women’s lacrosse team. more

By Andrew Coen | 3/2/20

Senior Eric Wenz, a Wantagh native, is a four-year member of Hofstra's defense.

Hofstra eyes postseason run

A season removed from losing 18 players, a more veteran Hofstra men’s lacrosse team is fueled for a turnaround. more

By Andrew Coen | 2/25/20

Junior Chris Martinez, left, crossed the wire first in the 600 meter run (1 minute, 26.69 seconds) to help the Jets capture the Nassau Conference 1 title.

Another title for East Meadow

It’s now a lucky seven for the East Meadow indoor track team. Brandon Love and James Wagnac each won two events and Chris Martinez, Alan Gonzalez and the 4X400-meter relay team took their respective categories as the Jets dominated their way to a seventh straight conference championship. more

By Brian Kacharaba | 2/18/20

Clarke senior Aiden Yurdiga, left, won a 7-2 decision to help the Rams capture the Nassau Division II dual meet championship on Jan. 25.

Clarke wins first county title

Winning the first county wrestling title in school history could not have been any sweeter for the Clarke wrestling team and coach Mike Leonard. more

By Brian Kacharaba | 2/11/20

The East Meadow High School boy’s cross-country team earned the title of Scholar-Athlete team from the New York State Public High School Athletic Association.

Nineteen Scholar-Athlete teams named in district

Nineteen teams from East Meadow and W.T. Clarke high schools in the East Meadow School District are Scholar-Athlete teams, as named by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association. To … more

2/6/20

Junior Julie Tanenblatt, right, had seven points last Friday night as East Meadow clinched a playoff berth for a sixth straight season with a win at Port Washington.

East Meadow extends playoff run

Scoring 10 straight points late in the first quarter last Friday night propelled East Meadow to a playoff-clinching 54-43 victory at Port Washington in a Nassau Conference AA-2 girls’ basketball game. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 2/3/20

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