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Former Malverne High School varsity football coach and special education teacher Dr. Ken Leisnter, 71, died on April 6.

Former Malverne High School teacher, football coach dies at 71

Former Malverne High School varsity football coach and special education teacher Dr. Ken Leistner spent most of his life making others the best they could be. When Leistner spoke to the Herald in the … more

By Nakeem Grant | 4/18/19

Rio Grande tops Nets for G League crown

The Long Island Nets, the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, fell to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, 129-112, in Game 3 of the NBA G League Finals at Island Federal Arena at Stony Brook University on Friday night. more

4/15/19

Junior Elizabeth Murphy has picked up where she left off last season and has 20 goals and 17 assists through Lynbrook's first seven games.

Lynbrook gets conference win

After dropping its first three Conference II games by a combined five goals, including two in overtime, Lynbrook girls’ lacrosse got a much-needed 15-6 victory at Floral Park on April 3. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 4/9/19

The Nets are one win away from the NBA G League crown.

L.I. Nets inch closer to G League title

The Long Island Nets have had their sights set on the NBA G League championship since the beginning of the season, and now they are just one victory away from reaching their goal. more

By Andrew McClure | 4/9/19

The Nets will be tipping off the G League finals against Rio Grande this Sunday evening.

L.I. Nets advance to G League finals

Theo Pinson's heroic three-pointer late in OT vaulted the Long Island Nets over Lakeland, 108-106, in the NBA G League Eastern Conference Finals on April 2. more

4/4/19

Senior attack Jesse Candel scored 26 times for the Owls last season and is off to an impressive start in 2019 with 10 goals through four games.

Lynbrook establishing an identity

Lynbrook’s four-year run of reaching at least the semifinal stage of the boys’ lacrosse playoffs was halted last spring when it was nipped by Bethpage, 9-7, in the Nassau Class C quarterfinals. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 4/2/19

Tahjere McCall led the Nets with 22 points in their 112-99 playoff win over Raptors 905 last Friday night.

L.I. Nets advance to conference finals

The Long Island Nets (35-16), the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, defeated the Raptors 905 112-99 in the NBA G League Semifinals at NYCB LIVE, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum last Friday night. more

4/2/19

Molloy senior Jenna Turato, a Carey High School grad, won 18 games last year and led the East Coast Conference in innings pitched with 200-plus.

Youth movement for Molloy softball

Coming off its third consecutive 30-win season, Molloy College softball has been stocked with an influx of freshman being asked to contribute right away for coach Susan Cassidy-Lyke. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/27/19

Valley Stream Central product Vito Friscia led Hofstra with a .353 batting average last year while belting seven homers and driving in 31 runs.

Hofstra baseball eyes CAA tourney berth

Hofstra baseball is seeking its first back-to-back postseason appearances this century with an almost entirely new pitching staff. more

By Andrew Coen | 3/20/19

Kristin Hallam started all 55 games for the Pride as a sophomore last season and batted .315 while tying for the team lead in hits with 63.

Youthful Hofstra swings for strides

Hofstra softball charted a new era in February with a new leader who inherited one of the youngest rosters in the nation. more

By Andrew Coen | 3/12/19

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