The Syosett-Garden City season-opening matchup we spotlighted here yesterday headlines today’s action.

The high school season has just gotten under way and things are heating up at LaxLessons.com. Beginning this week, we are introducing a new feature, the LaxLessons.com “Lax Lesson of the Week.” We will be breaking down, demonstrating and dissecting all areas of the game, starting this week with over-the-cage shooting drill. A great shooting […]

The Manhasset Indians officially begin defense of their Class C state championship today with a 4:30 p.m. game at the Friends Academy. That’s one of 10 games involving Nassau-based teams today.

As far as season openers go, it wasn’t exactly tailor-made. But the Garden City Trojans certainly learned a lot and made improvements after falling to Syosset 6-3 to start the 2009 campaign. Well guess what, gang? The teams meet again to start the 2010 season. The game is set for 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday at […]

Are you ready to get started? Today is opening day of the lax season, gang. While most teams throughout the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region don’t get started until next week, there are a smattering of season-opening games today.

Bronxville will be getting a good run this Saturday and helping a special cause at the same time. The Broncos are the lone team from the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region competing in a preseason tournament on Saturday at St. Joseph’s High School in Metuchen, N.J., to benefit Fields of Growth.

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The Byram Hills Bobcats are set to embark on what promises to be a challenging season. After all, the Bobcats have been aligned in a league with defending Section 1 champion Somers as well as  John Jay and Rye, who have each won four sectional titles the last five years. There’s also 2009 Class B […]

Congratulations, blog poster “John FANagan.” At 6:55 p.m. the comment you posted on our “Scrimmage Central” thread was the 10,000th in the history of this blog. Considering this blog celebrated its one-year anniversary just last Sunday, March 14, that’s quite a feat. In recognition of this milestone, “John FANagan” will receive a $50 gift certificate […]

Scrimmage action started earlier this week and it will be a busy weekend of action. Among the more noteworthy events on tap for Saturday are the West Islip Four-Way and the Red/Gray Tournament at Somers. Both events begin at 9 a.m. Garden City also takes on Delbarton at Delbarton, and in another New York vs. […]

Former Putnam Valley star Kyle Calabro was named Middle Atlantic Conference player of the week. Calabro, a freshman attackman at Misericordia University in Dallas, Pa., had seven goals in a three-game span. For more info, click here. * College coverage archive

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As has been well-documented here, the defending Class C state champion Manhasset Indians suffered significant graduations losses. Namely, 10 players who are now on collegiate teams. If the Indians are to have a shot at repeating as champions, Syracuse University-bound midfielder Ricky Buhr will undoubtedly have to continue doing what he does best — namely […]

The Fairfield Stags are coming off one of the biggest wins in program history and former Smithtown West star Joe Marra is a big reason why. The senior, who had a career-high 17 saves in a 10-8 win over then No. 3-ranked Notre Dame, was just named the NEILA Player of the Week. To read […]

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Chris Longo came up big in Somers’ biggest games last season. The senior goaltender made 17 saves as the Tuskers unseated four-time defending champion John Jay 14-9 in the sectional finals. This came after a 26-save performance in a 10-7 regular-season win over John Jay. Longo and the Tuskers are in action on Saturday as […]

North Salem, an upstart program in Section 1 circles, is getting ready for what promises to be an interesting season. The Tigers will be playing plenty of games at home — or close to home — thanks to the newly aligned Section 1. Providing thoughts on this is North Salem’s 6-foot-4 senior defenseman Chris Wood, […]

It seems like just yesterday that the 9,000th comment in the less than one year history of this blog was posted. (It was actually Jan. 5 if you’re scoring at home.) Now, we are less than 100 comments away from 10,000. If you are the person who posts Comment No. 10,000, you will be notified […]