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All-American midfielder Hendrik Hebbeker, left, was a big part of a prolific Hofstra offense in 2021 with 9 goals and 11 assists.

Hofstra men's soccer seeks another NCAA tourney run

The Hofstra men’s soccer team has a big act to follow on heels of last year’s historic run to the third round of the NCAA Tournament.Hofstra won two NCAA tourney games for the first time … more

By Andrew Coen | 9/1/22

New quarterback Luke Sprague will direct the Lions’ offense.

Blend of talent leads Nassau Lions

Nassau Community College’s football team will lean on a mix of returning starters and newcomers to lead the way this season. The Lions were the No. 1-ranked NJCAA Division III program most … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 9/1/22

High school football camps open Aug. 22

On Aug. 22, all 52 Nassau County public high school football programs will begin preparations for the upcoming season, scheduled to open Friday, Sept. 9 with a handful of games under the … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/19/22

Anna Pennecke, second from right, celebrated South Side's second goal in the Nassau Class A final with, from left, Reese Haley, Kayla Hubler and Emma Hospodka.

A salute to H.S. sports champions: 2021-22

It was a banner season for many high school athletic programs in the Herald’s coverage area. Listed are the top team and individual accomplishments, in chronological order. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/21/22

First baseman Sam Travis, No. 26, has been the Ducks' most consistent hitter and has 8 homers, 53 RBIs and a .314 batting average.

L.I. Ducks carry momentum into second half

For the first time under third-year manager Wally Backman, the Long Island Ducks enter the second half of the Atlantic League Baseball schedule without the security of a playoff spot. The … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/21/22

Ribbon cutting at the new coliseum which has undergone a $165 million renovation project. From left, Kevan Abrahams, Brett Yormark, Dmitry Razumov, Ed Mangano, Bruce Ratner, Andrew Kaplan, Norma Gonsalves and Frank Colon.

Nassau Coliseum Press Tour - Slideshow [Photo gallery]

Behind the scenes access to the new NYCB Live Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. more

Christina Daly | 3/31/17

A team of Herald reporters received second place for Community Service in the Local Media Association’s annual Editorial Contest. Among the winners were, from left, Alexandra Spychalsky, Scott Brinton, Mary Malloy and Alex Costello.

Heralds earn four honors in national contest

A team of six Herald editors and reporters –– Scott Brinton, Jeff Bessen, Alex Costello, Mary Malloy, Anthony Rifilato and Alexandra Spychalsky –– have taken second place for Community … more

4/16/14

Seth Young, far left, showing his sporting spirit alongside fellow entrepreneurs Justin and Zach Stanley.

Where fantasy can become real money

For most sports fans, fantasy leagues provide an entertaining diversion or an opportunity for friendly competition. But for Oceanside native son Seth Young, … more

By John Maher | 9/13/13

Union Rags wins! [Photo gallery]

A gallery of the Herald's images from Saturday's Belmont Stakes. more

Photos by Christina Daly | 6/9/12

‘I’m too old to start now’ is no excuse

Fear of injury and worries about being able to keep up at the gym are two obstacles that hinder many seniors who might otherwise embark on a get-fit program. Sharon Moelis, director of fitness and programming at South Shore Fitness, which has locations in Oceanside, Island Park and Farmingdale, says fear is the first challenge many of her older clients must overcome. more

Chris Connolly | 11/22/10

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