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Children took part in the Town of Hempstead’s Lacrosse Academy at Seaman’s Neck Park last week, the first session of the summer.
Nothing lax about town sports clinic
About 130 children and teenagers grabbed their lacrosse sticks and traveled to Seaman’s Neck Park in Seaford last week for the first session of the Town of Hempstead’s annual Lacrosse Academy. more
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Concussions force student-athletes and their parents, like Alyssa Garbarino and her father, Al, to weigh the benefits of playing sports against the long-term health risks.
Bellmore-Merrick athletes hit hard by concussions
Alyssa Garbarino’s second concussion came on a frigid Sunday afternoon when she was 17. Under overcast skies, Garbarino, of North Merrick, who was then playing with the East Meadow Soccer Club’s Storm, bruised her way through a sea of bodies. As she battled with her opponent on the Northport Cow Harbor United Soccer Club, she was constantly driven to the ground, her head hitting the hard earth. As fast as she went down, though, she popped back up. As the game wore on, she began to feel dizzy and developed a sharp headache. more
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Nico Fiorello, right, who was injured last year in a swimming accident at Jones Beach, said he is about 80 percent recovered. He was joined by his parents, Joseph and Lorraine, on the one-year anniversary.
A year Nico will never forget
“It’s not a sad day at all today,” Lorraine Fiorello said in the living room of her Seaford home on May 17, one year to the day after her son, Nico, was injured in a swimming accident at Jones Beach. “It’s a day to party.” more
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The Malverne Mohawks competed against Baldwin last Saturday morning.
A day for the Malverne Mohawks
Last Saturday, nearly 300 lacrosse players from all over Nassau County descended on the athletic fields of Malverne High School for Malverne Mohawks Lacrosse Day, an event featuring 12 hours of lacrosse games, food, bouncy houses, a dunk tank, free t-shirts and more — all held on the Malverne sports fields. more
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Seven Seaford High School athletes have committed to playing college sports. Standing, from left, were Peter Couvaris, Nick Kociemda and Nick Couvaris. Seated, from left, were Dan Boulukos, Dana Duggan, Jessica Fischetti and Dan Connell.
Seven athletes sign on
Seven Seaford High School athletes who will continue their sports at the college level next year made their commitment official at a Letter of Intent signing on April 15. more
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Shannon Duncan, who graduated last year from Seaford High School, has continued her lacrosse career for the Pace University setters.
Former Lady Vikings continue lax careers
Coming from a high school where many students go on to play college sports, Shannon Duncan and Emma Schait know they are still representing Seaford even as their suit up at the next level. more
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Wantagh’s Brendan Kearns has been off to a fast start as a freshman attack for the Providence College men’s lacrosse team.
Kearns attacks college lacrosse with ease
A lot of college players would love to have the success that Brendan Kearns has had in his first year. The freshman lacrosse player at Providence College and Wantagh native has been racking up points this spring, and he hopes he can help lead his team to a championship. more
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Holy Cross senior midfielder Connor Sofield is one of several Long Beach High School alums competing at the highest level of college lacrosse.
Long Beach alums shine in college lacrosse
Former Long Beach High School boys’ lacrosse standout Connor Sofield’s determination during his first three years at Holy Cross has paid off. more
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Nikki and Kyle Sliwak, with their choice of uniform number for the Wantagh Warriors, honor their father, Robert, who played football and baseball for the Seaford Vikings, and died on Sept. 11.
Playing for Dad
Kyle and Nikki Sliwak have few memories of their father, Robert, who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, when they were just 3. Yet he plays a major role in their lives, especially when they suit up for the Wantagh Warriors. more
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Merokean Dylan O’Shaughnessy played long-stick middie for top-ranked Lehigh University before moving on to the New York Lizards, his night job. By day, he’s a civil engineer.
Merokean is an engineer by day, Lizard by night
Merokean Dylan O’Shaughnessy was out east in Smithtown, helping his mom, Liz, a landscape designer, with a client’s garden in late June, when he got the call: He had been drafted by the New York Lizards, which this year was the best team in Major League Lacrosse. more
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