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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

Dallysshya Moreno, right, helped Baldwin capture its seventh straight Nassau County Class AA championship.

Winter high school sports championships canceled

On Monday morning, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYPHSAA) announced the cancellation of the remaining winter state championship events. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/23/20

NYRA suspends racing after positive COVID-19 test

A backstretch worker who lives and works at Belmont Park tested positive Thursday morning for the coronavirus. more

3/20/20

NYRA considering Belmont Stakes options

The date of the Belmont Stakes is under consideration after the Kentucky Derby was postponed from May 2 to Sept. 5. more

3/18/20

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

Senior Gus Louis poured in a game-high 21 points to help the Spartans capture their third county championship in five years.

Elmont holds off South Side for county title

Top-seeded Elmont’s explosiveness, unselfishness, shooting ability and tenacious defense were all on display from the opening tip of Saturday’s Nassau Class A boys’ basketball championship game, resulting in a 19-point lead in the first quarter of its 62-54 victory over No. 3 South Side at Farmingdale State University. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/9/20

Senior Jevon Santos (14 points) was one of four Spartans to score in double figures last Saturday as they rolled past Jericho, 92-64, in a Nassau Class A semifinal.

Elmont steamrolls into title game

The past two basketball seasons ended in similar fashion for the Elmont boys. The Spartans advanced to the Nassau Class A semifinals only to see their championship dreams come to a halt. more

By Andrew McClure | 3/2/20

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

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