They flocked from all over Long Island to learn from one of soccer’s greatest — Carli Lloyd. But the 400 or so young athletes who gathered at the Mitchell Athletic Complex in Uniondale this past Saturday got an added bonus, with a chance to bend it like David Beckham — with David Beckham.
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3/16/23
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Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez earned wrestling rock star status a year ago, winning the New York State Division 1 102-pound championship as an eighth-grader in his first season of high school varsity …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/27/23
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Last winter, Long Beach’s Dunia Sibomana made wrestling history when he became just the second-ever Long Island eighth-grader to win a New York State championship, joining 2018 graduate Jacori …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/15/23
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A year after placing eighth in the Nassau gymnastics team championships, Long Beach will enter next week’s county event within reach of its goal to finish in the top four.“Our team …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/6/23
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Long Beach came painfully close to putting together its first winning streak of the season, but young New Hyde Park star Maeve Downing had other plans Jan. 24. Downing, an eighth-grader, scored a …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/30/23
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After missing Boston’s first 13 games of the 2022-23 NHL season following shoulder surgery in June, Long Beach native Charlie McAvoy returned to action Nov. 10 — three weeks sooner than …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/19/23
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Long Beach enters the Nassau County dual meet wrestling playoffs this week with a conference championship in tow.
The Marines defeated Herricks, 42-28, on the strength of five pins Jan. 10 to …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/17/23
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Despite some untimely injuries leading up to the Nassau County D1 wrestling tournament last season, Long Beach managed a fifth-place finish behind the amazing story written by Dunia …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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12/23/22
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With an eye toward March and the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA) Championships, Hofstra wrestling head coach Dennis Papadatos has mapped out a rigorous tourney schedule to try …
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By Andrew Coen
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12/16/22
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The Hofstra men’s basketball team is poised for another high finish in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) and hopes it can carry over regular season success into the postseason.The Pride …
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By Andrew Coen
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12/16/22
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