For the second straight year, the South Side Middle School robotics team is heading to the world championships in Kentucky, after its hydroponics STEM project wowed the judges and earned the top spot …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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4/6/17
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The St. Agnes Stags won the Nassau County Catholic Middle Level Basketball League for the fourth straight year and capped off an undefeated season with a 51-31 win over St. Peter’s of Port …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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2/22/17
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Three St. Agnes Catholic Youth Organization basketball teams won championships at the sixth annual Joseph P. Altman Basketball Tournament last month, while two others made it to their respective …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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1/18/17
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A Franklin Square restaurant will compete at the National Buffalo Wing Festival in the upstate city of that name on Saturday. Brews Brothers Grille owners Michael Weinberg and Brian Clermont will …
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By Steve Smirti
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8/31/16
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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.
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By Steve Siniski
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7/16/14
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After a swirl of media interviews on Sunday afternoon, 18-year-old Noah Rubin of Merrick had to be fitted for a tuxedo, right down to his shiny black shoes. In just hours he would attend the Wimbledon Champions Dinner at the glittering Royal Opera House in London’s Covent Garden, where he would meet Wimbledon men’s champion Novak Djokovic, the world’s No. 1 tennis player.
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By Scott Brinton
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7/6/14
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Shorthanded on the field and sideline, and trailing Jericho by a goal with time ticking away in the Nassau Class A boys’ soccer championship game on Nov. 6, South Side stepped up in the face of adversity and pulled even.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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11/11/13
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Throughout the season in practice, Long Beach’s girls’ volleyball team simulated playing in a fifth and decisive set with a coveted Nassau County title on the line. On Thursday night, premonition became reality.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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11/8/13
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Eighty minutes of regulation time and another 30 minutes of overtime wasn’t enough to separate defending champion South Side and Garden City in Tuesday’s Nassau County Class A girls’ soccer title game at Tully Park.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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11/6/13
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The women’s team from Lynbrook, NY, representing the USTA Eastern Section, captured the national title at the USTA League 7.0 Super Senior National Championships, held at the Surprise Tennis and …
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5/8/13
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