It’s been said, at times, that the journey is more important than the destination. In the case of the Long Beach High School football team, the road to the opening round of the Nassau Conference II …
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By ANDREW McCLURE
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11/14/12
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A couple of weeks off did nothing to slow down the Seahawks. Junior quarterback Ray Catapano was a perfect 7-for-7 passing for 206 yards and three touchdowns to lead No.4 Carey to a convincing 35-13 win over No. 5 Long Beach in a Nassau Conference II playoff opener.
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By Andrew McClure
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11/13/12
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Long Beach and Plainview-JFK entered the final day of the Nassau girls’ soccer regular season with a chance to sneak into the third and final playoff spot in Conference AA-II, but a 2-2 tie kept either team from leapfrogging Hicksville.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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10/25/12
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Surprising Long Beach gave defending county champion Garden City all it could handle in Friday night's Conference II battle of unbeatens.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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10/14/12
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Even with a predominantly young roster that goes more than 60-deep and features nine seniors, Long Beach’s girls’ swimming team has enjoyed a great deal of success as the regular season comes to a close this week.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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10/10/12
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With the Long Beach Marines posting victories in their first three games of the season, spirits were especially high as fans filled the stands at Veterans Memorial Field to cheer their team on …
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By Rosemary Leonetti
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10/3/12
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Three-time defending Nassau Class A girls’ volleyball champion Wantagh came to Long Beach on Sept. 27 undefeated against Conference A-I rivals again this season, but it didn’t leave that way.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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10/2/12
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Given the way his team performed in its 3-1 Conference AA-III boys’ soccer victory at Long Beach on Sept. 20, Elmont coach Pat Corvetti wouldn’t mind playing the remainder of the season on the Marines’ beautiful turf field at the middle school.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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9/25/12
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Does a team learn more about itself in a big win or in a big loss? How about in a head-to-head fight to the finish with an evenly matched opponent? The Long Beach girls’ soccer team has already experienced a little of each in the early going of the 2012 season.
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Tom Jordan
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9/20/12
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To the Editor:
I am writing this letter on behalf of the Buckley family. Recently, Lance Cpl. Gregory T. Buckley was cowardly gunned down, unarmed, while on duty in southern Afghanistan. We all …
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9/12/12
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