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While former Nassau Community College defensive back Rasul Douglas was busy helping the Philadelphia Eagles capture their first-ever Super Bowl last season, new head coach Jamel Ramsay went to work getting a storied football program back to its winning ways.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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8/16/18
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On Aug. 20, all Nassau County public high school varsity football programs will begin preparations for the upcoming season, scheduled to open Friday, Sept. 7 with a handful of games.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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8/16/18
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The Long Island Nets, the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, will host their annual local player tryout on Saturday, Sept. 15, at LIU Post.
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8/13/18
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The Town of Hempstead girls’ soccer summer league has served as a tremendous outlet for high school athletes for more than two decades and continues to do so as teams try to set the tone for a strong regular season.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/30/18
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The Long Island Ducks couldn’t have scripted a better start to the second half of the Atlantic League baseball season, highlighted by Bethpage Park hosting the 21st Annual All-Star Game on July 11.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/24/18
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The Long Island Nets, the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, have named Will Weaver as the team’s head coach. Weaver becomes the second head coach in Long Island history after spending the last two seasons with the Brooklyn Nets.
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7/17/18
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The Nassau County High School Athletics Hall of Fame will hold its 2018 induction ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. at the Crest Hollow County Club. For ticket information, go to https://gofan.co/app/events/26873. The fourth class of inductees is led by legendary basketball coach Larry Brown and former Heisman Trophy winner Vinny Testaverde. Here’s a breakdown of the athletes and coaches of the 2018 class.
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7/9/18
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It was a banner season for many high school athletic programs in the Herald’s coverage area. Listed are many of the top team accomplishments, in chronological order.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/5/18
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As he’s done every season since taking over as Head Coach/General Manager of the New York Lizards in 2012, Joe Spallina is willing to make whatever moves he feels will improve the roster and put the team in position to challenge for the Major League Lacrosse (MLL) championship.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/26/18
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For a second year in a row, the Empire Challenge was decided with no time left on the clock. New York City, seeking a third straight victory in the high school football all-star senior showcase, hit on a 30-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass as time expired but Long Island thwarted the ensuing two-point try to hold on for a thrilling 28-27 win before a crowd of 8,452 last Friday night at Hofstra.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/21/18
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