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A new organization has emerged for developing top-notch young athletes in Rockville Centre, one that employs professional athletes as coaches and also relies on student volunteers to train younger athletes, a system that has proven to be mutually beneficial.
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By Jill Nossa
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1/23/20
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The 2019-20 North Shore Lady Vikings basketball team is a young group. With only two seniors on a roster of just 11, the small Glen Head school had to rely on the talent of its senior leaders and mostly underclassmen to propel it to the successes it has enjoyed in recent years.
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By JD Freda
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1/21/20
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At the beginning of the season, Glen Cove boys’ basketball head coach Peter Falen was aware of how young his team was, but that didn’t temper excitement. Although having four starters that are either freshmen or sophomores, the Big Red sits at 3-3 in Conference A3.
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By JD Freda
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1/21/20
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With a margin for error that is infinitesimal, Freeport has been about as up and down as a team can be on the basketball court in 2019-20. The Red Devils haven’t been able to win back-to-back games, but they also haven’t lost more than two straight at any point of the season.
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By Andrew McClure
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1/21/20
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In a battle of crosstown rivals, visiting Mepham stood firm to hold off a furious Calhoun comeback to secure a three-point victory in a game that came down to the final moments.
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By David Weingrad
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1/21/20
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One sign of a strong team is to find a way to win when you’re not at your best. That was the case Jan. 15 when Long Beach kept pace with the Nassau Conference A-1 girls’ basketball frontrunners by pulling away in the fourth quarter to defeat Herricks, 42-24.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/21/20
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Since dropping its first two games against Conference A3 rivals, there’s been no stopping South Side. The Cyclones captured their host tournament to close December and have found another gear since calendar flipped to January.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/21/20
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After a considerably slow start to the season, West Hempstead is making things much more difficult for its Nassau Conference A-4 boys’ basketball rivals.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/21/20
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The Clarke girls’ basketball team has shown that last year’s strong finish was no fluke. The Lady Rams’ 7-1 start has already vaulted them into contention for a second straight postseason berth and their 8-4 overall record leaves them one victory shy of the entire total of the 2018-19 campaign.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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1/21/20
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The Lady Rocks basketball team is a lot younger than the squad that won 12 games last winter and, at times, that greenness has showed. But as the girls gain more experience and new stars emerge on both sides of the ball, consistent winning could once again become the norm for the program.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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1/21/20
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