03.10.2021 COVID-19 Local schools OK limited spectators for fall season Welcome back, high school sports fans. It’s been a while. For the first time in 12 months, spectators are permitted to attend high school sporting events — on a...
03.04.2021 Sports Fall sports make their winter start Fall has arrived! Well, in actuality, it’s still winter, but in terms of Long Island’s rejuggled high school sports calendar, Monday was the first day of the fall sports...
03.02.2021 COVID-19 Limited number of spectators to be allowed at high school sporting events A limited number of fans will be allowed at high school sporting events in Suffolk County starting next week, Section XI announced Monday evening. High school sports returned for...
02.05.2021 Sports Strangest of winter sports season now underway Wait, wait, wait … and then wait some more. That’s what life has been like for anxious high-risk winter sports athletes, eager to salvage something of their 2021 high...
01.31.2021 COVID-19 Editorial: The time to return to school sports is here The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many hours of painful concern for a lot of Long Islanders, as we worry over the health of our older family members, the vulnerable...
01.25.2021 COVID-19 ‘Great day for Suffolk County athletics,’ as high-risk sports given OK for Feb. 1 start High risk has its reward. It was beginning to look doubtful that high-risk high school sports will be played in Suffolk County this school year. Then a pair of...
01.07.2021 COVID-19 Scaled-down version of high school sports resume for first time since March Let the winter games begin! At least for the low- and moderate-risk high school sports. Over nine months since high school sports were shut down because of the coronavirus...
09.19.2020 COVID-19 Students, parents urge Section XI to bring back sports; Mattituck to start intramural program A small group of student-athletes gathered in front of Mattituck High School Friday evening to deliver a big message: Let us play! Following the lead of larger rallies held...
09.11.2020 News High school sports delayed until 2021, Section XI announces There will be no high school sports in Suffolk County for the remainder of 2020. Section XI, the governing body for the county’s high school sports, announced Friday morning...
07.16.2020 COVID-19 Start of fall high school sports season pushed back to late September The earliest high school sports will resume in New York is Sept. 21, according to the New York State Public High School Athletic Association. The decision to delay the...
