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Freeport's Eddie Gordon won The Ultimate Fighter reality show with a knockout of Dhiego Lima on July 6 in Las Vegas.

When the octagon door closed at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on July 6, one man, Dhiego Lima, stood between Freeport’s Eddie “Truck” Gordon and the opportunity of a lifetime — a six-figure contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. more

By Steve Siniski | 7/16/14

LWA's Abe Castillo touches home for a run in the PSAA championship game.

LWA goes down fighting

Lawrence Woodmere Academy entered the PSAA baseball championship game at MCU Park in Brooklyn on May 20 a considerable underdog against unbeaten Bay Ridge Prep, which won the regular-season meeting between the teams by a couple of touchdowns. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 5/27/14

William Knight scored 11 of his 14 points in the decisive fourth quarter of Valley Stream South's 66-56 win over Hewlett in Saturday's Nassau Class A final.

VSS wins first county championship

A historic season for Valley Stream South’s boys basketball team reached epic proportions last Saturday afternoon when it rallied from an early 11-point deficit to secure its first-ever county … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/6/14

Senior Daniel Reiskin drilled a 27-yard field goal on the final play to give Lawrence its third straight Nassau Conference III title.

Big stage for first field goal

Before this season Danny Reiskin had never stepped foot on a football field, but last Saturday the Lawrence High School senior found the weight of a championship on his right foot. more

Andrew Coen | 11/27/13

Lawrence's Simon Jones caught one of quarterback Joe Capobianco's four touchdown passes in last Saturday's playoff win over Glen Cove.

Lawrence back in title game

Lawrence and Plainedge will decide the Nassau Conference III football championship for a third straight year after both teams lit up the scoreboard at Hofstra in last Saturday’s semifinals. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 11/18/13

Senior Kevin Dehaney totaled 24 points, including a win in the Triple Jump, to help lead Hewlett to a second straight Nassau Class A championship.

Hewlett repeats as county champ

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. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/6/13

Victoria Gunnels, a Mepham High School graduate, hit the go-ahead home run for Molloy in its 4-1 East Coast Conference title win over LIU Post.

Molloy takes softball title

Mepham graduate Victoria Gunnels and Long Beach graduate Kelley Jansen helped Molloy capture its third straight East Coast Conference softball title. more

5/7/13

Lawrence quarterback Joe Capobianco, left, threw for 209 yards and one touchdown and also had a rushing score.

Lawrence beats Sayville for L.I. title

Lawrence rallies from a 13-point deficit to edge Sayville, 21-20, in a thrilling Long Island Class III championship game. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 11/30/12

Lawrence has won back-to-back Nassau Conference III crowns.

Lawrence romps to repeat county title

The much-anticipated rematch between Lawrence and Sayville for the Long Island Class III football championship is set after both teams cruised to their respective county titles. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 11/24/12

Hewlett resident Jay Greenbaum completed a 112-mile bike ride as part of the Ironman U.S. Championship in Manhattan on Aug. 11.

Hewlett resident completes Ironman competition

Hewlett resident Jay Greenbaum participated in the Ironman U.S. Championship in Manhattan on Aug. 11 and completed the 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride and 26.2-mile marathon in 14 hours, 37 minutes and 37 seconds. more

By Ann Friedman | 8/22/12

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