Articles by By Michael J. Lewis

Chaminade senior guard Ricky Gunther is the leading offensive player for the defending state champs this year, averaging nearly 17 points per game. Photo courtesy of Chaminade H.S. The text pings Dan Feeney’s iPhone 13 […]

16-year-old Paige Wygodzki, who trains at Robbie Wagner Tennis in Glen Cove, just won the USTA Winter Nationals. Your Game Face One of the beauties of tennis is that there is no clock. A match […]

Manhasset junior Andrew Koek is a two-time defending county champ, and is looking to win a state medal this year. Photo courtesy of Koek family Herricks junior Matt Chang (middle, in red trunks) is a […]

Wheatley School senior Daniel Haroon (in black) is trying to repeat as county Division II champ, at 285 pound class. Photo credit: Bob Sorensen The most frequent practice partner for star Wheatley School heavyweight wrestler […]

New Hyde Park senior Ava Orbon is closing in on 1,000 points in her career. Photo courtesy of New Hyde Park H.S. The teams rarely changed. Neither did the outcome. The driveway of the Orbon […]

Roslyn senior guard Jake Kenyon (in white) has burst out to a 22 points per game scoring average so far this season. Photo courtesy of Roslyn H.S. The mantle of leadership can sort of sneak […]

The Manhasset High School (Photo courtesy of the Public Domain) To beat a football team that hasn’t lost in five years, just about everything has to be perfect. Runs must be quick and decisive. Passes […]

The state-winning Manhasset cross country team: (l to r): Nicolas Katsoulis, Blake Sealy, Braeden Jackelow, Stije Huinink, Alexander Armendariz, Ryan Boldi, Johnny Hogan. Photo courtesy of Manhasset Athletics Booster Club The conversations have lasted for […]

Glen Cove receiver Peter Satchell (5 in red) looks to elude Mepham tacklers during Friday’s Conference II semifinal at Hofstra. Photo credit: Devin Hernandez The ending was a few hours in coming, but that didn’t […]

Roslyn junior Benji Rubin (center, in white) goes for a kill during the Bulldogs’ county championship win over Lawrence. Photo credit: Michael J. Lewis The scream was heard from the huddle above the din of […]