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As a 3-year-old playing wiffle ball in his Valley Stream backyard, Vito Friscia would pretend he was New York Yankee legends Paul O’Neil and Tino Martinez.
Two decades later, Friscia will now …
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By Andrew Coen
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6/21/19
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Andrew Misiaszek played tee ball at the age of 5. He hated it, and never expected to play baseball again.
Several years later, he went to a friend’s Rockville Centre Little League game and had a catch with his friend’s dad, who called Misiaszek’s mom and urged her to sign him up.
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By Ben Strack
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6/20/19
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Long Island’s offense enjoyed a record-tying performance in last Friday night’s Empire Challenge senior all-star football game, which unlike each of the previous three was decided well before the closing seconds.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/17/19
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Kyle Martin was surrounded by friends and family at his parents’ home in Oceanside on June 5. They were all glued to MLB.com, watching the Major League Baseball Draft when, finally, Martin realized a lifelong dream. The 21-year-old was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 15th round, the 438th pick overall.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/13/19
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The Long Beach community showed its support for hometown native and Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy during the NHL Stanley Cup Finals, with many praising the hockey star for his play against …
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By Darwin Yanes
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6/13/19
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In past seasons, the Rocks’ journey to the Long Island championship game was a brief one. As the public school with the lowest enrollment in the county, East Rockaway was often the only Class C team in Nassau and was thus given an automatic bid to play in the title game.
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By Andrew McClure
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6/11/19
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A historic softball season for Mepham ended in heartbreaking fashion last Friday afternoon when Sayville rallied with two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to pull out a 5-4 victory in the Long Island Class A championship game at Eastport Athletic Complex in Manorville.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/11/19
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The gutty performance turned in by pitcher Brendan Turton and the stellar play of the defense around him would ordinarily result in a victory. But, this was no ordinary Saturday night at the ballpark. This was Clarke vs. Sayville for the Class A Southeast Regional championship and Long Island bragging rights.
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By Andrew McClure
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6/11/19
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Valley Stream South capped a memorable track season by having not one, but two state champions on the girls side.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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6/11/19
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In keeping with the Swiss watch brand’s motto, “Elegance is an Attitude,” Longines once again hosted the Longines Prize for Elegance fashion contest at Belmont Park on Stakes Day, June 8.
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6/11/19
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