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Senior David McClure, right, led the Rocks to the Nassau Class B playoffs and earned Conference B-C Player of the Year honors.

Very few high school basketball teams on Long Island won more road games, and none played as many games away from home than East Rockaway’s boys in 2012-13. With the high school off limits after Hurricane Sandy, the Rocks were unable to play within the friendly confines of the Rock Palace. more

By Andrew McClure | 2/26/13

Senior Chris Luccese is a key cog in the defensive zone for the Owls, who returned to the win column last Saturday night by topping Mepham.

Lynbrook responds after rough stretch

The Lynbrook boys’ lacrosse team bounced back in a big way after struggling through arguably its toughest part of the schedule. After a 3-1 start, Lynbrook toiled through a gauntlet of some … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 4/24/23

Senior Caityblu Cavassa is winning draws at a high percentage and has contributed 15 goals and 17 assists for the Owls, who are 10-2.

Lynbrook nears conference title

The Lynbrook Owls girls’ lacrosse team is flying high as they enter the final stretch of the regular season. The Owls (10-2, 6-0 Conference II) have won eight straight at press time … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 5/1/23

Inwood Country Club hosted a kids tennis festival where tennis professional and high school players introduced kids to the sport. Yehuda Stern, 13, of Lawrence, tried to return a serve.

Inwood Country Club hosts Kids’ Tennis Festival [Photo gallery]

Inwood Country Club opened up ten of its tennis courts to members of the Inwood community as 300 children, parents and volunteers attended the first ever Kids’ Tennis Festival, hosted by The Inwood Charities Fund Inc. along with the USTA Eastern/Long Island Region. Volunteers and guests included the Baldwin High School Girls Varsity Tennis Team, Lynbrook High School Girls Varsity Tennis Team, and tennis professionals from the Inwood Country Club. more

9/3/14

Senior Mimi Berkowitz, left, scored four times May 18 as the Owls knocked off Mineola in a first-round playoff matchup, 19-11.

Lynbrook wins conference, 12 straight

No matter what happens in the Nassau Class C quarterfinals Monday night against Long Island powerhouse Manhasset, the Lynbrook girls’ lacrosse team has done excellent work. After … more

By Marc Berman | 5/22/23

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

Lynbrook’s Emmett O’Grady, top, will look to use last year’s experience to make some noise at the county tournament.

Rebuilding Lynbrook shows promise

Without any seniors and an unusual glut at one weight class, the Lynbrook wrestling team likely won’t make a big splash in the rugged Conference 3B. But the Owls still should make some ripples … more

By Marc Berman | 12/28/23

Pitcher Danny Kelleher, a South Side High School graduate, is a key member of the Pride bullpen.

Hofstra baseball swings for the fences

The Hofstra baseball team missed out on a chance to defend its conference title last year and is fueled for a return to the championship stage in late May this spring. After reaching the NCAA … more

By Andrew Coen | 4/5/24

Senior pitcher Julia Apsel limited powerhouse Missouri to four hits over nine innings March 26 and is the ace of Hofstra’s staff.

Hofstra softball eyes repeat conference title

Hofstra’s softball team is seeking an encore from the program’s first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2018 last season with many new faces. Led largely by five veteran fifth-year … more

By Andrew Coen | 4/5/24

Angelina Macchia had three hits last Saturday as the Owls won their fourth straight game out of the gate, 15-3 over North Shore.

Lynbrook brings plenty of tools

After going .500 last year with some tough competitors, the Lynbrook softball team is back in full swing, ready to make noise on the diamond. “Everyone steps in to where they were [last … more

By Michelle Rabinovich | 4/6/24

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