Molloy men’s soccer coach Danny Longo is full of optimism as the Lions return the majority of their lineup and add three key players after finishing 7-10 overall (3-5 East Coast Conference) in …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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8/29/13
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Soccer is the world’s most popular sport and it is quickly becoming one of the hottest sports in Valley Stream. Just ask leaders of the Valley Stream Soccer Club, who are seeing registration numbers grow and children become more serious about a sport known as football in just about every other country.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/14/13
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For the first time in 29 years, the New York Cosmos returned to the pitch on Aug. 3, and in thrilling fashion, captured a 2-1 victory over the Fort Lauderdale Strikers in front of a sellout crowd at Hofstra University’s Shuart Stadium.
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By Brian Croce
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8/7/13
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After a nearly 30-year absence, the New York Cosmos are back. They joined the North American Soccer League (NASL) last summer and play their opening match Saturday, Aug. 3 at 7 p.m. against the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers at Hofstra University’s Shuart Stadium.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/23/13
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Football and basketball took center stage this week at Firemen’s Field and Memorial Junior High School, respectively, as the Village of Valley Stream Recreation Department’s summer sports camp continued its 14th year of operation.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/16/13
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Deep into the second overtime period of the Nassau Class A boys’ soccer quarterfinals last Friday, Hewlett junior Myles Ofri scored the deciding goal against Valley Stream North, advancing the Bulldogs to the semifinals and ending the Spartans’ season in crushing fashion.
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By Brian Croce
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11/13/12
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Survive and advance. Come playoff time in any sport, it’s a mantra that each and every coach preaches and believes in. It doesn’t matter how successful the regular season was, one slip up in the postseason could mean the end of the line for a team.
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By Andrew McClure
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11/1/12
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Valley Stream Central enjoyed a strong season on the soccer field, finishing in second place in Nassau Conference AA-III with a record of 7-2-1, and coach Mike Caputo believes more good things are to come for the Lady Eagles.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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10/25/12
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Valley Stream North’s winning streak on the soccer pitch reached four games on Sept. 27 when junior forward Juan Rivera’s two goals led the visiting Spartans past Mineola, 2-1, in Conference A-VII.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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10/3/12
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Despite returning only two starters from last year’s Conference A-VI championship team, Valley Stream South boys’ soccer coach Rich Boyd has set the bar high for the rebuilt Falcons.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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9/19/12
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