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Newsday's Gregg Sarra breaks down the highlights from last weekend's Nassau and Suffolk wrestling individual championships, including the first girls wrestler to place in a LI sectional, in this week's Newsday High School Spotlight.


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High School Spotlight: Highlights from LI's county wrestling individual championships

Brookhaven Town

Nassau

Suffolk

Long Island

Farmingville

Port Jefferson Station

Hempstead Town

Seaford

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HS Spotlight: Highlights from LI's county wrestling championships

Newsday's Gregg Sarra looks at the latest in high school sports, including the new LI boys basketball scoring record set by Portledge senior Zaire Baines, plus Wantagh wrestling's run in state competition.


High School Spotlight: Portledge's Zaire Baines talks new scoring record; Wantagh wrestling stands out

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HS Spotlight: Baines talks new scoring record; Wantagh wrestling stands out

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Gregg Sarra reveals Newsday's All-Long Island football team for the fall 2021 season.


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Meet Newsday's All-Long Island football team for the fall 2021 season

Massapequa

Bayport

Oceanside

Garden City

Islip Town

Plainedge

East Islip

Oyster Bay Town

Bellport

Floral Park

Huntington Town

Dix Hills

Farmingdale

Glen Head

Mastic

Meet Newsday's All-Long Island football team

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Newsday's Gregg Sarra looks back at football's Long Island championships in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight. Highlights include Massapequa vs. Whitman, Plainedge vs. East Islip, Shoreham-Wading River vs. North Shore and Bellport vs. Garden City.


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High School Spotlight:  The Long Island championships

Huntington

Shoreham

Sea Cliff

Riverhead Town

Wading River

Newsday's Gregg Sarra looks at the Whitman vs. Floyd Division I championship game and the North Shore vs. Cold Spring Harbor Conference IV championship game, plus the top plays of the week from across Long Island in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight. 


High School Spotlight: Whitman vs. Floyd, North Shore vs. Cold Spring Harbor, plus plays of the week

Huntington Station

Cold Spring Harbor

High School Spotlight: Whitman and North Shore advance to LICs, plus plays of the week

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Newsday's Gregg Sarra looks at the Whitman vs. Ward Melville football game putting the Wildcats in the Suffolk Division I final, plus the top plays of the week from across Long Island in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight.


High School Spotlight: Whitman vs. Ward Melville playoff football, plus plays of the week

South Huntington

East Setauket

High School Spotlight: Whitman vs. Ward Melville football, plus plays of the week

Newsday's Gregg Sarra highlights Floyd's Paul Longo as he records career win No. 212, which is tops for Suffolk public school coaches, plus the top plays of the week across Long Island in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight.


High School Spotlight: Floyd's Longo sets wins record, plus plays of the week

High School Spotlight: Floyd's Longo sets record, plus plays of the week

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Newsday's Gregg Sarra looks at the football game between Half Hollow Hills East and Northport with Hills East running back Dakim Griffin, and the top plays of the week across L.I. in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight.


High School Spotlight: Half Hollow Hills East vs. Northport, plus plays of the week

Northport

High School Spotlight: Hills East vs. Northport, plus plays of the week

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Newsday's Gregg Sarra looks at Sayville football's victory over East Islip, Massapequa's talented girls soccer team and the top plays of the week across Long Island in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight.


High School Spotlight: Sayville football, Massapequa girls soccer and this week's top plays across LI

Sayville

High School Spotlight: Sayville football, Massapequa girls soccer, LI's top plays

Newsday's Gregg Sarra looks at Plainedge's dominant victory over Bethpage in football, Floyd's talented girls tennis team and the top plays of the week across Long Island in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight.


High School Spotlight: Plainedge beats Bethpage and this week's top plays

Mastic Beach

Bethpage

Shirley

High School Spotlight: Plainedge football, Floyd girls tennis, LI's top plays

Newsday's Gregg Sarra looks at Massapequa's clutch win over Oceanside in football, Garden City's talented field hockey team and the top plays of the week across Long Island in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight.


High School Spotlight: Massapequa beats Oceanside and this week's top plays

High School Spotlight: Massapequa football, Garden City field hockey, LI's top plays

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Newsday's Gregg Sarra looks at Mepham's win over Glen Cove in football, two talented Seaford football players perform with the band during halftime and the top plays of the week across LI in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight.


High School Spotlight: Mepham defeats Glen Cove and this week's top plays

Glen Cove

Bellmore

Merrick

HS Spotlight: Mepham defeats Glen Cove and this week's top plays

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Newsday's Gregg Sarra looks at Lindenhurst's comeback win over Half Hollow Hills East in football, Mepham receiver Sofia LaSpina becoming the first female player on Long Island to score a touchdown, the 400th career win for Brentwood boys soccer coach Ron Eden and the top plays of the week across LI in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight.


High School Spotlight: LI's first TD by a female player and this week's top plays

Babylon Town

North Bellmore

Lindenhurst

North Merrick

Brentwood

HS Spotlight: LI's first TD by a female player and this week's top plays

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High school football returned in full this past weekend as the Longwood Lions honored teammate Darius Jones, who recently died in a car crash. Newsday's Gregg Sarra reports.


High School Spotlight: Longwood vs. Whitman and this week's top plays

Middle Island

Gregg Sarra reveals the players named to the Newsday All-Long Island football team for the 2020 fall season, which was played in March and April of 2021.


Meet the Newsday All-Long Island football team for spring 2021

Levittown

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Highlights from this weekend's four Nassau County conference football championships, plus a look at Wantagh vs. South Side for the girls volleyball Class A title.


High School Sports Spotlight: The Nassau football championships

Rockville Centre

North Hempstead Town

Manhasset

H.S. Sports Spotlight: All about the Nassau football championships

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Newsday’s Gregg Sarra looks at the Suffolk Conference III and IV football championships and the Suffolk girls swimming championships in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight.


Spotlight: Suffolk swimming and Conference III and IV football championships

H.S. Sports Spotlight: Suffolk swimming and football championships

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Newsday’s Gregg Sarra looks at Whitman's 30-6 win over Longwood and Bellport's 20-6 win over Half Hollow Hills East in football, Connetquot gymnastics and the plays of the week in the latest episode of the High School Sports Spotlight.


Spotlight: Whitman and Bellport football, Connetquot gymnastics, plays of the week

Bohemia

Ronkonkoma

Oakdale

H.S. Sports Spotlight: Gymnastics, football and plays of the week

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Newsday’s Gregg Sarra looks at the plays of the week in high school football and soccer, highlighting Plainedge’s 27-0 win over Bethpage and St. Anthony’s 27-9 victory over St. John the Baptist.


Spotlight: Plays of the week, plus big wins for Plainedge, St. Anthony’s

Spotlight: Plays of the week, plus big wins for Plainedge, St. Anthony's

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In Newsday's fourth episode of the High School Sports Spotlight, host Gregg Sarra looks at the Chaminade-St. Anthony’s and Kellenberg-St. John the Baptist football games as well as the Brentwood-Sachem East boys soccer game. Sarra wraps up the episode with Long Island's plays of the week and the Long Island Football poll. 


High School Sports Spotlight: Chaminade and Kellenberg are winners, plus plays of the week

H.S. Sports Spotlight: Chaminade, Kellenberg are winners, plus plays of the week

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In Newsday's third episode of the High School Sports Spotlight, host Gregg Sarra looks at the highly anticipated matchup between Sayville and Floyd and the Garden City—MacArthur rematch. Our coverage also includes the Bay Shore-Lindenhurst girls volleyball match and Long Island's plays of the week. 


High School Sports Spotlight: Sayville, Garden City post wins, plus plays of the week

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In Newsday's second episode of the High School Sports Spotlight, host Gregg Sarra looks at the Floyd-Longwood and Bellport-North Babylon football games as well as the Calhoun-North Shore girls soccer game. Sarra wraps up the episode with Long Island's plays of the week. 


High School Sports Spotlight: Floyd, Bellport are winners, plus plays of the week

'High School Sports Spotlight': Floyd, Bellport are winners

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In Newsday's first episode of the High School Sports Spotlight, host Gregg Sarra looks at the Massapequa-Freeport and Sayville-Kings Park football games as well as the Massapequa-Syosset boys soccer game. Sarra wraps up the episode with Long Island's plays of the week. 


HS Sports Spotlight: Massapequa, Sayville win big, plus plays of the week

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Aiden Cleary scored twice for Syosset; Dylan Ruzz made 17 saves in Manhasset's shutout.

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The senior scored 17 of her 19 points in the opening 16 minutes for the undefeated Tigers (18-0) in a girls basketball game against Smithtown East.

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The Long Beach Middle School coach allegedly threw an unnamed wrestler to the ground — and lay on top of her without consent.

Middle school wrestling coach charged with child endangerment

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Light snow and more brutally cold air are headed to Long Island this weekend. NewsdayTV meteorologist Geoff Bansen has the forecast.

LI's coldest winter in decades

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano talked to celebrities and doctors on the red carpet of the American Heart Association's Red Dress Collection Concert in New York City.

Red dresses on the red carpet: Celebrities talk heart health

Los Angeles Angels starting catcher and Sayville native Logan O'Hoppe visited fifth-graders at McKenna Elementary School to support his mother, Angela, who wrote the children's book, "If You Choose to Believe Them."

MLB catcher Logan O’Hoppe visits Massapequa students 

From Harborfrost in Sag Harbor to Ricardo Arjona at UBS Arena, check out all the fun things to do and explore this weekend.

What's up on LI this weekend

NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland takes a look back at the tale of Physty the Whale, who was rescued and revived near Robert Moses in 1981.

Picture This: That time Physty the Whale was rescued and revived

Following the death of her father, Long Beach's Mindi Dovberg began swimming in the ocean every day to help "shock the grief out of her system." NewsdayTV's Jamie Stuart reports.

Rain or shine, warm or cold, she takes a dip in the ocean every day

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed visits a longtime Baiting Hollow restaurant that's been serving the community for decades — and is now offering homemade pot pies to go.

Out East: A visit to the Cooperage Inn

West Babylon's Rivers triplets are making history as skiers for Jamaica. One of the triplets will compete in February's Winter Olympics.

West Babylon skier on his way to compete in the Winter Olympics 

Shop with Newsday food writer Marie Elena Martinez at Sprouts, which opened its first Long Island location in Centereach.

A foodie's guide to shopping at Sprouts

Municipalities like the Village of Great Neck Plaza are stepping up efforts to remove snow piles that haven't melted over a week after a storm hit the region. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Many LIers frustrated with slow snow removal

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