Danny Longo is a busy man again this fall serving as head coach for the men’s and women’s soccer teams at Molloy College. Each club is aiming to finish on the positive side of .500 after disappointing 2010 campaigns. more

A year after setting a school record for victories with 19, becoming the first women’s soccer team to go undefeated and untied in the Colonial Athletic Association since 1998, and reaching the second round of the NCAA Tournament, Hofstra is faced with the challenge of replacing six starters. more

There was an unmistakable smell of stagnant water and earth at the Dutch Broadway Athletic Complex, on the west side of Elmont, after a record rainstorm on Aug. 14 flooded the area with nearly five feet of water. What was once a 15-acre park with a large soccer field now more closely resembles a swamp — including the insects. more

Forty of the most talented Nassau County high school boys’ soccer players competed in a showcase event in front of nearly 30 college coaches last Saturday at Mitchel Athletic Complex. more

The girls Jigs Fire 02 soccer team, which includes girls from throughout Nassau County and Queens and is part of the Elmont Youth Soccer Club, will be competing in the second round of the New York Club Soccer League Cup on April 30, at 5:30 p.m., at the Dutch Broadway School soccer field in Elmont. The all-girls club, which has included the same group of second- and third-grade girls for the past two years, recently made it out of the first round of the New York Cup — a tournament established earlier this year by the Just Say Soccer league — and are one of 16 teams competing in the second round. more

Just push him!” the mother called out to a boy on her son’s soccer team. The boy she wanted pushed was a player on my son’s team. I felt I had to speak up. more

Long-time campers of Coleman Country Day Camp will be in for a big surprise upon their return to camp next summer. The camp, on Babylon Turnpike in Freeport, recently underwent … more

So there we were — my wife, kids and I — trapped last Friday in our Subaru somewhere south of the New Jersey/Delaware border, crawling along in traffic on Route 95. more

Rebuilding continues to be the operative word at Elmont. The Spartans started six freshmen on the varsity soccer field a year ago and picked up just one victory. Elmont matched that mark with a season opening 4-3 victory over Sewanhaka, but a difficult conference schedule awaits. more

Youth and depth will be the theme for Hofstra men’s soccer in 2010 as the Pride graduated five starters, including three All-Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) performers, from last year’s 8-7-2 team. more