‘American Idol’ favorite from Long Island sings to overcome stutter
He’s one Strong Islander. “American Idol” auditions tend to be a nerve-racking experience for most contestants, exponentially so for Jesse ...
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John F. Kennedy High School wrestling keeping it all in the family
Family matters Chaminade isn’t the only school where talent runs in the family. There are seven sets of siblings, three ...
Hewlett’s Justin Ortiz chasing down more than 1,000 career point mark
Justin Ortiz is Mr. 1,000 at Hewlett High School. The standout senior point guard is the eighth player in program ...
Long Island HS basketball player, 15, punched by fan, 36, during brawl at game
A Suffolk County man is facing charges stemming from his involvement in a brawl at a high school basketball game. ...
Long Island school rallies for hoops coach’s 2-year-old daughter with rare illness that ‘attacks’ organs
A Long Island community rallied to support a basketball coach’s 2-year-old daughter as she battles a devastating slew of medical ...
Mepham girl’s basketball tries to extend long playoff streak
The Mepham Pirates have been shipshape for nearly two decades. Girls head basketball coach Jim Mulvey and generations of his ...
Long Island’s Peter Schwartz delivers WFAN’s final ‘sports flash’
Sports updates have gone radio silent on WFAN — and a seasoned Long Islander had the honor of closing out ...
Justin Powers using Carle Place wrestling stardom to chase state title
Athletics weren’t in the cards for Carle Place junior Justin Powers when he grew up in Queens. “I played baseball ...
Exclusive | Jets will let super fan take $100K field goal challenge after Post report
It’s the ultimate comeback story. The Jets will now allow a diehard fan to try a $100,000 kick at MetLife ...
World War II vet excited to perform national anthem on saxophone for Islanders-Rangers
Even at 104, Dominick Critelli is hitting all the high notes. The Floral Park super-senior saxophonist and World War II ...
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