Sports News – LI Press

Former pro Mark Roder practices his swing in a Neustryk simulation bay.

Business

Former pro opens Neustryk Golf in Mineola

By J. Cav Scott

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Nassau

After 50 years, Green family tennis tournament still a smash hit

By Michael J. Lewis

The Town of Oyster Bay has announced its summer softball league registration is now open.

Town of Oyster Bay announces summer softball league registration

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Championship or bust: Danielle Perfetto leads Manhasset in basketball

By Nick Mongiovi

Mineola wrestling coach Dan Guido celebrates with student-athletes following historic 400th win as head coach

Community Events

Mineola wrestling coach Dan Guido celebrates 400 career wins

By Long Island Press

Mineola High School student-athletes Ryan Manu and Julianna Plunkett (L. to R.) were honored with Mineola Basketball Leadership Awards during the district’s annual Community Basketball Night.

Community Events

Mineola honors basketball leaders at annual Community Night

By Long Island Press

New 1 1/4 mile pole at new Belmont Park with grandstand under construction in background

AMNY

Horse racing in New York set for dramatic change in 2026 with opening of new Belmont Park, closing of Aqueduct this summer

Ice Skating rinks in the Town of Oyster Bay will be open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Politics

Oyster Bay Town to provide ice skating on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Onix Salva (fourth from L.) celebrated the official opening of Speed Island in Farmingdale with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Business

Speed Island celebrates opening of new Farmingdale facility

By Casey Fahrer

Miquel Gasparin Ferrando was named The Island F.C.'s youth director.

The Island F.C. taps Miquel Gasparin Ferrando as soccer club’s youth director

By Casey Fahrer

At the Dec. 18 meeting, the Mineola Board of Education proudly recognized the exceptional students of the Mineola High School Class of 2026 Physical Education Leadership Program.

Mineola Board of Education celebrates physical education leaders

Locust Valley High School seniors Liam Baker and Sophia Georgiopoulos were named 2025-2026 Nassau County Zone Winners for their physical education performance.

Community Events

Locust Valley students earn Nassau Zone Award

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Syosset

From close calls to champions: Syosset girls’ tennis makes history

By Nick Mongiovi

The Syosset High School Girls' Varsity Tennis team was honored by state legislators.

Politics

Nassau County legislators honor Syosset High School Girls’ Varsity Tennis team for state title

Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School Class of 2026 student-athletes announced their future colleges.

Plainview-Old Bethpage seniors commit to play college sports

By Long Island Press

Woodbury-native Aden Kneller had his wish come true through the Garden of Dreams Foundation when he met Jalen Brunson and attended his first New York Knicks game after a long battle with cancer.

Health

Woodbury cancer survivor, 9, has dream come true as honorary Knick

By Casey Fahrer

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Sports

Soccer community rallies around Nassau

By Matthew Figueroa

East Williston's 10U softball team, the Wildcats

East Williston village board establishes fee, honors winning softball team

By J. Cav Scott

The Roslyn Varsity Boys Volleyball team defeated New Hyde Park in the Nassau County Division II Championship game.

Roslyn Varsity Boys Volleyball claims second straight Nassau County Division II title

By Larissa Fuentes

Rushmore students on the ice after the game.

Sports

Carle Place student performs national anthem at New York Islanders game

By Long Island Press

Francesco Allocca (C.) and the community members and medical professionals who helped him recover.

Locust Valley athlete reunites with coaches and medical staff who saved his life

Massapequa High School's Varsity Football team, pictured above here during a regular season game earlier this season, claimed its third consecutive Long Island championship.

Massapequa football wins Long Island title, Wantagh and Seaford fall short

By Casey Fahrer

A Monroe University basketball player was fatally shot in Hempstead.

Monroe women’s basketball player shot to death in Hempstead: Cops

By Casey Fahrer

I.FLY Instructors Miguel, Stella, co-owner Anthony Rosamilia, and Spatola (L. to R.) at the newly opened aerial arts school in Westbury.

Sports

I.FLY Trapeze opens in Westbury after operating seasonally for nearly 20 years at Eisenhower Park

By Casey Fahrer

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