Suffolk County Schools Introduce Girls Flag Football as a Varsity Sport
By Samantha Rutt, Abigail Bender, Kelsie Radziski Suffolk County’s SectionXI introduced varsity girls’ flag football to its roster of spring sports for the first official […]
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Cornhole Playoffs: A Game to 21 and Fun on Long Island
By Ashley Pavlakis and Menka Suresh LI Kick’s cornhole league playoff tournament will start next week, with 26 teams competing to win the championship at […]
Sports reporters and broadcasters adjust to life without sports
By Sasha Podzorov ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Standing poised in front of a nine-paneled TV inside the WROC studio in Rochester, Alexa Ross gave a monologue […]
Hofstra men’s basketball’s miraculous season ended by COVID-19 pandemic
By James D’Elia The Hofstra University Men’s Basketball team clinched a spot in the NCAA March Madness tournament on March 10 after finishing the season […]
Coaches help quarantined athletes stay prepared for the spring season
By Irini Orihuela The start of spring sports for 1,292 high schools in Illinois has been delayed again, after Governor Pritzker’s order pushed reopening date […]
Bayport, Blue Point Await New Athletic Fields
By Kraig Klein and Allie Jorge In the shadows of James Wilson Young Middle School’s walls, three boys clad in jeans—two wearing navy blue hoodies […]
Springing into Ninja Warrior classes
By Aaron Viltres and Eric DiCrescenzo On the outside of the building, it’s all brick, with the windows covered by competition banners. However, once you […]
2.1 percent more adults playing amateur league sports in NY
By Erika Peters After graduating college in 2013, Kellie Correira didn’t want to stop playing sports. A friend suggested she join ZogSports, a New York […]
Strong Island Derby Revolution opens season with a win
by McKenzi Thi Murphy and Scott Terwilliger Nearly 450 people packed into The Sports Arena for a sold-out roller derby match in St. James on […]
Long Island Soccer Academy ties to NYCFC, amidst national concern over player development in U.S.
By Donovan Alexis and Lamia Choudhury SAYVILLE, NY–The ball, struck with venom, didn’t faze young Niko Ferrante as it whipped towards his goal. The 14-year-old […]