Members of South Side High School's Athletes Helping Athletes club recently volunteered their time at the Long Island Special Olympics Floor Hockey Competition. They are photographed with the Nassau … more

Saul Lerner, the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District athletic director, recently resigned his post as coordinator of the Nassau County Boys' Basketball Committee because, he said, the Section VIII Athletic Council rejected a proposal of his to fine-tune the seeding process that ultimately determines teams' playing schedules. In 2006, Lerner was the architect of an ability-grouping system that determined a team's conference by its record. Previously, teams were assigned to conferences without much regard to their records. Rather, officials used what they called the "snake," in which teams were seeded and then laid out on a grid that wound back and forth in serpentine fashion. more

As Barry Athletics celebrates its 75th anniversary, its owner, Joan Hoffman, remembers how the store came to be where it is in Rockville Centre. more

The Rockville Centre St. Patrick’s Parade Committee has chosen the local-based chapter of a nationwide charity as one of the three organizations it will support through the event, scheduled for March 20. more

With South Side High School’s football season already under way and a variety of varsity and junior varsity teams from the middle and high schools taking to fields throughout the village this week, the district’s new director of physical education, health and athletics, Carol Roseto, has spent many hours this summer getting ready. more