The Bellmore-Merrick girls varsity bowling team won the Nassau County championships on Feb. 21. The team went undefeated in conference play and held the top average countywide heading into the …
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2/22/21
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Two Sundays ago, more than 800 people gathered in the Wantagh High School gym for the Nassau County cheerleading championship — many of them wearing black and gold, the school’s colors.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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3/1/16
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Mepham’s Louis Hernandez was back in familiar territory last Sunday night — at the center of the podium at Hofstra after capturing a third straight Nassau Division I wrestling championship.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/18/14
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The Sacred Heart Catholic Youth Organization seventh-/eighth-grade girls’ soccer team was the runner-up for the 2013 Nassau County CYO Championship title. The championship game was played at Town Park in Merrick on Sept. 17. Sacred Heart fell to St. Dominic’s of Oyster Bay 2-1 in the match.
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11/21/13
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The Brooklyn Dodgers famously made “wait till next year” the optimistic yet doomed catchphrase of losing teams everywhere, simultaneously signaling hope for victory in the future and certainty that victory will never come. But for the Calhoun High School girls’ cross-country team, “next year” looks like it really could be right around the corner.
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By Brian Racow
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11/15/13
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Senior Kevin Dehaney won the Triple Jump, finished second in the High Jump and took third in the Long Jump to lead Hewlett to its second straight Nassau Class AA boys’ spring track and field championship.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/6/13
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Louis Hernandez continues to dominate opponents on the wrestling mat. A junior at Mepham, Hernandez repeated as a Nassau County champion Feb. 12 when he defeated East Meadow’s Mike Tropiano, 22-5, in the 145-pound title bout at Hofstra, leading the Pirates to an impressive third-place finish in the team standings.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/19/13
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Long Beach senior Steven Sewkumar wasn’t going to be denied the big prize this time. After finishing runner-up for a Nassau County wrestling championship last winter, Sewkumar brought home the 113-pound title by taking a 6-5 decision over East Meadow’s Adam Smith in the finals Tuesday night at Hofstra.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/13/13
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Sophomore Kash Calderon led the way for a youthful Oceanside wrestling team down the stretch, winning the Nassau Qualifying Tournament hosted by Mepham and advancing to the county championships at Hofstra with four other teammates.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/13/13
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Mepham entered the Nassau County Division I Wrestling Championships at Hofstra University looking for its first individual champion since 2005. In a span of roughly 15 minutes last Sunday night, the Pirates had not one, but two wrestlers crowned.
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Steve Siniski
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2/14/12
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