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Town of Babylon Supervisor Rich Schaffer recently joined Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez, Assemblyman Joseph Saladino and Babylon Village Mayor Ralph Scordino to recognize the Babylon High School football team for their tremendous accomplishments this past season.
Deer Park's fall athletes were recognized
Rocky Point School District student-athletes not only dominate on the playing field, but in the field of sports as well. Throughout the season, athletes are regularly praised for their actions both on and off the field. As a result of this commendable conduct, nine fall sports teams have received League Sportsmanship Awards for their respective sports from Section XI.
Stony Brook head football coach agrees to contract extension
Stony Brook head football coach Chuck Priore has agreed to a one-year contract extension that will keep him with the Seawolves through 2018.
East Meadow's Rob Bright: A Tackling Machine
East Meadow's Rob Bright totaled 128 tackles in 2013 for LIU Post, earning him a spot on the Don Hansen Football Gazette All-Super Region One third team, which was announced Wednesday.
Robert J. Reeves IV Scholarship Trustees, along with The Men's Association (TMA) President Pete Haefner, Vice President Bob Basel and the Reeves family presented the third annual one-time grant to three Garden City High School alumni – Jacqueline Ferri , Casey McCarraher and Matthew Cortese, $2,500 each to be used toward their college educations.
Synergy to Host Men's Pro/Am Racquetball Competition
Synergy Fitness in Syosset hosted some of the biggest names in racquetball this Thursday through Sunday at the 16th annual Cactus Salon NYC Pro/Am Men's Racquetball Tournament.
