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East Meadow's historic season continued Sunday afternoon as the Jets defeated Westhampton 51-46 in the L.I. Class AA championship game.

Finishing runner-up in the Nassau Conference AA-1 girls’ basketball standings and getting the No. 7 playoff seed fueled the East Meadow Jets’ fire heading into the postseason. And … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/10/24

Senior Shane Mauldin, right, had 10 points in Baldwin's loss to Bay Shore in Saturday's L.I. Class AAA championship game.

Bay Shore tops Baldwin for LIC

Baldwin couldn’t have responded any better to Bay Shore’s opening statement in Saturday’s Long Island Class AAA boys’ basketball championship game, overcoming an early … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/10/24

Elmont celebrated its first Long Island championship in eight years after defeating Half Hollow Hills East, 53-51, in dramatic fashion Saturday afternoon.

Elmont wins L.I. championship as time expires

Just in case the situation presented itself in the Long Island Class AA boys’ basketball championship game, Elmont head coach Ryan Straub introduced an inbounds play at Friday’s practice … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/9/24

The L.I. Nets celebrated a big win over the Westchester Knicks.

L.I. Nets work overtime to defeat Westchester Knicks

The Long Island Nets (13-11), the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, defeated the Westchester Knicks (7-18), 126-121, in overtime on Wednesday evening at Nassau Coliseum. The victory marks … more

3/7/24

Patrick Gardner scored a career-high 21 points in the win over Ignite.

L.I. Nets take down Ignite

The Long Island Nets (12-11), the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, defeated NBA G League Ignite (2-26), 132-105, on Tuesday evening at Nassau Coliseum. Eight Nets scored in double … more

3/7/24

East Meadow held off Manhasset, 69-66, to win its first-ever Nassau County championship taking the Class AA title Monday evening.

Historic county crown for East Meadow

The girls’ basketball team will finally have a banner in the East Meadow High School gym. Junior Allison Twible scored a game-high 20 points and senior Charlotte Viola added 18, including … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 3/4/24

Emma Poland had 22 points but the Rocks were unable to get past Carle Place in the Nassau Class B title game last Friday night.

East Rockaway topped by Carle Place

A dominant scoring performance from Emma Poland was not enough to fulfill East Rockaway’s quest for a county championship. The 6-0 forward tallied 22 points in last Friday’s Nassau … more

By Andrew Coen | 3/4/24

Kennedy Chandler scored a team-leading 23 points for the Nets.

Poor shooting plagues L.I. Nets in defeat

Despite a 10-point lead at one point in the third quarter, the Grand Rapids Gold, the G-League affiliate of the Denver Nuggets, handed the Long Island Nets a 101-92 loss on Thursday, Feb. 29, seeing … more

By Michelle Rabinovich | 3/4/24

West Hempstead came from nine points down to beat Carle Place in last Friday's Nassau Class B title game.

West Hempstead rallies for Class B championship

West Hempstead was slow out of the gate in last Friday’s Nassau Class B boys’ basketball finals playing its first game in three weeks before turning on the jets when it mattered most. … more

By Andrew Coen | 3/4/24

Elmont captured the Nassau Class AA boys' basketball championship Saturday afternoon with a 51-34 victory over South Side.

Elmont defeats South Side for crown

Doubling up South Side in the first half of Saturday’s Nassau Class AA boys’ basketball championship game proved crucial for Elmont, which went the entire third quarter without a field … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/3/24

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