Kickoff week is here for the 2013 Nassau County High School football season. Farmingdale, Garden City, Lawrence, and Roosevelt are out to defend titles, and plenty of challenges await them all.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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9/9/13
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Though Nassau Community College posted nine gridiron victories in 2012 and was ranked as high as No. 3 in the NJCAA, the Lions aren’t at all interested in picking up where they left off.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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8/20/13
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Next Monday, Aug. 19, all 56 Nassau County public high school football teams will begin preparations for the upcoming season, scheduled to open Thursday, Sept. 12 with most games kicking off at 4:30 p.m.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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8/15/13
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Long Island scored on its fourth offensive snap and never looked back on the way to defeating New York City, 40-8, on a rainy Tuesday night at Hofstra in as dominant a performance as there’s been in the 18-year history of the UnitedHealthcare Empire Challenge football game.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/24/13
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In a best-case scenario, a defender would peel himself off of a crushing block by East Meadow’s senior offensive lineman Giancarlo Carvalho in an effort to catch a glimpse of junior running back Billy Andrle coming up the middle or off the edge.
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By Steve Siniski
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1/21/13
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East Meadow overcame a 21-point first-half deficit and a pair of turnovers, but the Jets couldn’t overcome the consistent big plays produced by Massapequa in their Nassau Conference I football playoff matchup at Roslyn High School last Saturday.
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By Steve Siniski
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11/13/12
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All Nassau County High School sporting events last week were postponed in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, including 16 first-round football playoff games that were rescheduled for Saturday, Nov. 10 at 1:30 p.m.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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11/6/12
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Valley Stream North made big plays on both sides of the football last Saturday, beating visiting Clarke, 26-0, in a Conference IV contest. Four long touchdowns and five takeaways sparked the Spartans in front of a large homecoming crowd.
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By Brian Croce
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10/16/12
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In a defensive slugfest that came down to the wire, East Meadow got a 3-yard touchdown run from Billy Andrle to top Baldwin.
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By Steve Siniski
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10/6/12
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A dozen teams -- three from each conference -- remain unbeaten heading into Week 4 of Nassau County football. Perhaps the most unlikely of the bunch is Long Beach, the preseason No. 6 seed in Conference II.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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9/27/12
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