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Union Rags wins! [Photo gallery]

A gallery of the Herald's images from Saturday's Belmont Stakes. more

Photos by Christina Daly | 6/9/12

Senior Justin Peralta has been dynamic on the mound for the Cyclones with six victories and a pair of no-hitters.

South Side braces for playoffs

South Side’s baseball team appears poised to reclaim the county title it relinquished last year. The 2021 Nassau A champs have won nine of 10 after dropping the final two games of their … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 5/9/23

Arcangelo wins historic Belmont Stakes

There was no Triple Crown on the line, but the 155th running of the Belmont Stakes was historic nonetheless. Trainer Jena Antonucci etched herself into thoroughbred racing history Saturday when … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/10/23

The combined Rockville Centre/East Rockaway/Hewlett Nassau County High School junior varsity championship team, from bottom left, Zain Khan, George Chikvanaia, Ryder Borriello, Efraim Ilyaich, Matthew Prezioso, Nathan Sobel, Nathan Bouskila; from second row left, Christopher Buccino, Andrew Morizio, Michael Goldstein, Dominick Lord, Gevin Cook, Cooper Goldspiel; from top row left, Coach Tim McManus, Coach Andrew Pennecke, Joseph Hunsberger, Ethan Epstein, Chase Oliverio, John Coletti, Edahn Shapir and Coach Andrew Prezioso.

Blended JV hockey team combines on championship

Rockville Centre/East Rockaway/Hewlett JV ice hockey team wins Nassau County championship after overcoming early struggles. more

By Parker Schug | 4/11/24

Kaitlyn Young had the walk-off hit for Seaford in its 1-0 victory over Center Moriches in the Long Island Class B softball title game.

Wild finishes highlight spring season

There was no shortage of thrilling finishes and heartbreak on Nassau County high school athletic fields this spring, capped by a nearly 4-hourlong Long Island Class A softball championship game … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/21/23

Matthew Bent, 7, with Hawks Security team, practices at bat before the opening game of the season.

Rockville Centre Little League celebrates 73 years of youth baseball

Hundreds gather for Rockville Centre Little League opening day parade, celebrating 73 years of youth baseball. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/11/24

South Side’s Will Barrett, left, stiff-armed Plainedge’s Taylor Nitsch during a return on special teams in last Friday night’s Conference III showdown.

South Side dealt first loss

Not often are football games won with 100 yards of offense and four first downs, but two-time defending Nassau Conference III champion Plainedge did just that Friday night to hand South Side its … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 10/23/23

Senior Dakota Evans is averaging better than 8 points per game for the Cyclones, who won four of their first five conference matchups.

South Side adjusting to absences

The South Side girls’ basketball team is once again fighting for a conference title as the season hits the halfway point. But for that to continue, the Cyclones will need to get healthier and … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 1/9/24

William Pickett, a South Side High School graduate, takes over as the Lions’ starting quarterback.

Nassau C.C. eyes return to title stage

Getting back to the national championship stage and winning it are lofty goals, but Nassau Community College football coach Jamel Ramsay wouldn’t have it any other way. “Last season was a … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/28/23

Wide receiver Michael Melkonian (22) and quarterback Owen West (4) celebrating a dominating win over Mineola, 56-0.

South Side High School Cyclones win in a homecoming blowout against Mineola

The South Side High School Cyclones dominate the gridiron to win the big homecoming game 56-0 against the Mineola Mustangs. more

By Daniel Offner | 9/29/23

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