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Freeport's Daniel Olivier had three touchdowns in Saturday's win over Baldwin.

The rivalry between Freeport and Baldwin added another chapter on Saturday with the Red Devils rolling to a 48-13 victory in the Conference I opener. more

Tony Bellissimo | 9/11/10

Tyler Fredericks scored one of Lawrence's three second-quarter touchdowns.

Lawrence gets best of South Side

Lawrence pulled away from South Side late in the second quarter and went on to a 56-7 win in Joe Martillotti's debut as head coach. more

Tony Bellissimo | 9/8/10

Quarterback Tyler Heuer had a hand in five touchdowns in Oceanside's 34-7 win over Massapequa.

Sailors cruise by Massapequa

Senior Tyler Heuer ran for three touchdowns and passed for two to lead Oceanside to a 34-7 win over Massapequa in the Conference I opener. more

Andrew McClure | 9/8/10

Oceanside, led by Tyler Heuer, center, Nick Sherry, left, and Gene Garay, opens against Massapequa.

H.S. Football: Week 1

The start of the Nassau County football season is less than a week away. more

Tony Bellissimo | 9/2/10

Hewlett assistant coach Chris Passuello, left, talks to players during the first day of practice on Monday.

Football kicks off

On Monday, all 56 Nassau County high school football teams began preparation for the upcoming season, scheduled to open with a Conference II game between defending champion Garden City and Mepham. more

Tony Bellissimo | 8/18/10

Former Central High School Athletic Director Harry Schloss, left, had a gift for football standout Stephen Boyd.

Valley Stream honors Stephen Boyd

In his three years at Central High School, Stephen Boyd was a stand-out football player, and led the school to its only conference championship. But it was only the beginning for the man who would go on to become a feared linebacker in the NFL. more

Andrew Hackmack | 8/18/10

Michael O'Hara of the Long Island Gaels, left, fights for the ball with a players from St. Joseph's, a New Jersey-based Irish football team during a game on July 29.

Gaelic games take over Nassau

Ireland's games took center stage last weekend in East Meadow, as about 3,000 players from England, Ireland, Canada and the U.S. competed in international Gaelic football and hurling tournaments. more

by Mike Caputo | 8/4/10

East Meadow hosts 'World Cup of Irish Football'

Ireland's games took center stage last weekend in East Meadow, as about 3,000 players from England, Ireland, Canada and the U.S. competed in international Gaelic football and hurling tournaments. more

Mike Caputo | 8/4/10

The Long Island Gaels U-14 squad took on Team Toronto on Friday morning at Eisenhower Park.

Gaelic games take over East Meadow

Players from England, Ireland, Canada and from across the United States are in East Meadow this weekend to compete in youth Gaelic football and hurling tournaments. more

Mike Caputo | 7/30/10

Daniel Hughes helps train Maeve Riordan in the basics of catching during the Long Island Gaels’ free Gaelic football clinic for kids and teens, held in June at Eisenhower Park.

Gaelic football fever hits Long Island

It's football time in Nassau. Not the American version set to kick off next month. Nor the game with global reach that took center stage at this year's FIFA World Cup. … more

Mike Caputo | 7/15/10