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Jakai Lester, left, scored 18 of his game-high 23 points in the second half to lead Wantagh's comeback victory at Valley Stream North.

Wantagh rallies past Valley Stream North

Spotting Valley Stream North the first 14 points of last Saturday afternoon’s Nassau Conference A4 boys’ basketball matchup presented first-place Wantagh with its largest deficit of the … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 1/23/23

Freshman Sean O’Neil is proving he belongs at the varsity level and ranks among the Eagles’ leading scorers at 8.5 points per game.

Valley Stream Central looks to keep pace

After winning just three games last winter, the Valley Stream Central boys' basketball team has already surpassed that total this season (five) with just under a month left to play. The Eagles are … more

By Vincent Matula | 1/16/23

unior Dominic Obukwelu and the Spartans are looking to slam dunk the competition in the season’s second half.

Valley Stream North at full strength

The road back to the Final Four in the Class A playoffs has been a little bumpy for the Valley Stream North boys’ basketball team so far because of illness and injuries. The team has kept its … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 1/10/23

Senior captains Arthur Brown, left, and Adrian Alvarado lead the way for a deeper Eagles’ squad this winter.

Encouraging signs for Valley Stream Central

In his seventh season coaching in Valley Stream Central’s wrestling program and fourth guiding the varsity, Chris Carbajal is encouraged about inflated participation numbers he credits in large … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 12/23/22

Hofstra is led by two-time NCAA qualifier Zachary Knighton-Ward.

Hofstra wrestling seeks big EIWA finish

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 … more

By Andrew Coen | 12/16/22

Pride redshirt senior guard Aaron Estrada, right, is the reigning CAA Player of the Year.

Hofstra seeks CAA championship run

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 … more

By Andrew Coen | 12/16/22

Reigning NLL Rookie of the Year Jeff Teat, right, compiled 108 points to lead the Riptide. He had 37 goals and 71 assists.

Riptide renews Nassau Coliseum lease, eyes playoffs

The New York Riptide National Lacrosse League franchise has signed a multi-year lease extension with Nassau Coliseum.The news reaffirms the team’s commitment to Long Island as the building's … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 11/17/22

Valley Stream North junior Kevin Beltran is headed to the state cross-country championships following a dominant state qualifier.

Valley Stream North pair runs to states

Kevin Beltran bet on himself when he decided to forgo soccer for the Valley Stream North cross-country team this fall. His choice could not have turned out any better. Despite his inexperience, … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 11/8/22

Senior captain Brandon Yeh led Conference 2B in assists with 542 and helped the Falcons qualify for the playoffs.

Marked improvement for VSS

The thrill of competition is something that all sports fans alike will never get tired of. For Valley Stream South’s boys volleyball team, Conference 2B features a strong field that makes for … more

By Vincent Matula | 11/1/22

Senior Joshua Rogers scored at least one touchdown in each of Valley Stream Central’s three victories.

Valley Stream Central eyes .500, playoffs

Valley Stream Central’s football season came a bit unhinged before it began, but the Eagles never put their heads down, first-year head coach Tom Schiavo said, and enter the Nassau Conference I … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 10/23/22

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