Erik Boland
If Jets beat Titans, playoff bye would be in sight
November 19, 2008
One month ago today, Jets players trudged off the field with the noise from the home crowd at McAfee Stadium ringing in their ears and a mixture of shock and disgust settling in their stomachs.
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Buffalo win was worth the wait
November 5, 2008
The Jets had been muddling along at 4-3 with not a significant victory to speak of and fans gathering en masse on the ledge about whether this whole Favre thing was worth it.
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The Jets' midseason report card
November 5, 2008
The Jets had been muddling along at 4-3 with not a significant victory to speak of and fans gathering en masse on the ledge about whether this whole Favre thing was worth it.
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Jets hope tough schedule toughens them up
October 29, 2008
The questions had gotten stale for Jets safety Kerry Rhodes and, presumably, many of his teammates.
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Jets embrace being the underdog
October 28, 2008
The questions had gotten stale for Jets safety Kerry Rhodes and, presumably, many of his teammates.
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Jets win over Chiefs didn't feel like one
October 27, 2008
It was a Victory Monday that didn't have the feel, or sound, of one.
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Jets' offense fumbles with its identity
October 22, 2008
The Jets' offense is a Rorschach test.
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Jenkins is a big-time upgrade for Jets
October 15, 2008
It was Victory Monday in Foxboro, the day after the Patriots came away from the Meadowlands with a 19-10 victory over the Jets in Week 2.
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Mangini needs to let Favre wing it for Jets
September 17, 2008
Eric Mangini was perturbed.
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Favre's enthusiasm a hit with Jets teammates
September 10, 2008
In the mostly empty visiting team's locker room at
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Ann Liguori puts golf on Long Island radio
September 20, 2007
It was not as if Ann Liguori needed something extra to do or some internal voice kept telling the veteran broadcaster there was a media venture she hadn't undertaken.
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LI twosome plays golf in all 50 states
September 13, 2007
What comes through in the end is these guys have the greatest wives out there.
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Bethpage's Red Course puts Dobyns in the pink
September 6, 2007
Matt Dobyns knew what was next.
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Conine thrilled to be near LI's golf country
August 30, 2007
Jeff Conine stood at his locker in the Mets clubhouse on the afternoon of Aug. 21 greeting some of his new teammates.
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Aiming to get Montauk Downs ranked again
August 16, 2007
Kevin Smith recognized the long-shot nature of what he was proposing.
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Long Island has storied history in golf gambling
August 2, 2007
Michael Bohn found the contradiction strange.
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Druga finally got his dream job at Shinnecock
July 19, 2007
It seems real enough by now, though Jack Druga is still a bit awed by landing what he tabbed nearly two decades ago as his "dream job."
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Eisenhower Red cart policy: Take a hike
July 12, 2007
Perhaps a group of Nassau County politicians experienced one of those plodding, when-will-it-end, six-hour rounds of golf.
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Kestner takes on touring pros
June 28, 2007
Playing the Champions Tour full-time has become a dream deferred of sorts for Darrell Kestner and the Deepdale Golf Club head professional is just fine with that.
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Bethpage lays in wait for '09 Open
June 21, 2007
One way or another, whether looking back or glancing ahead, the U.S. Open is never far from Dave Catalano's mind.
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Two aces ... and he's only 11!
May 24, 2007
Kyle Brey is 11 years old and has been playing golf since he was 4.
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Long Island golf courses way above par
April 19, 2007
At a championship week news conference before last year's U.S. Open at Winged Foot, an out-of-town reporter, obviously not happy about making so many treks to the East Coast, asked USGA Executive Director David Fay a question about course selection for the Open.
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Colonial Springs spices it up
April 12, 2007
It wasn't that Steve Locke believed he had a bad golf course at Colonial Springs, it was just that the club president decided he had one that needed work. Especially after Locke determined several years ago he wanted to take the 27-hole layout private.
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No winter of discontent on LI
April 5, 2007
Gene Contino has been in the golf course business 31 years.
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