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On Wednesday, Aug. 16, all 54 Nassau County public high school varsity football programs will begin preparations for the upcoming season, scheduled to open Friday, Sept. 8 with a handful of games. more
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
Chris Mascia says that when her husband, Vin, and their 17-year-old son, Matt, leave their East Meadow home together to go to work and school every morning, they’re talking about football. When … more
Ever wonder why everyone in your workplace always looks so busy on his or her computer? Well, there’s a good chance that your colleagues are playing some sort of online fantasy sport. more
Facing hot and humid conditions, Seaford football thrived playing in the heat Saturday during a key early-season Conference IV matchup at Clarke. more
It’s not so much a goodbye as it is a see-you-later for the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which closed last week after hosting hockey games, concerts, trade shows and family events for the past 43 years. more
I have a terrific photo of my grandson, Jacob, running with the ball for a touchdown. He was 9 at the time . . . more
In February, Baltimore Ravens star running back Ray Rice was arrested at an Atlantic City casino and charged with assault. Video footage later emerged . . . more
If the National Football League’s indefinite suspension of Baltimore Ravens star Ray Rice for his knock-out punch of his then fiancée, Janay Palmer, has any positive side, it’s the enhanced public awareness of domestic violence. more
East Meadow native Rich Ohrnberger, an offensive lineman for the San Diego Chargers, was in the spotlight last Monday night after entering the season opener against the Arizona Cardinals in the first half when starting center Nick Hartwick went down with an ankle injury. Though the Chargers lost, 18-17, Ohrnberger played a role in two touchdown drives in the second half. The former East Meadow High School and Penn State University standout began his sixth NFL season. more
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