Kick-A-Thon to Benefit ‘Thanksgiving Basket Brigade’

 Martial Arts America to Host Event

Throughout November, Martial Arts America in Hicksville will take part in a national project called the “Thanksgiving Basket Brigade.” The mission is to make and deliver 100 Thanksgiving dinner baskets to local families who would otherwise do without. Each basket will contain a turkey, rolls, gravy, corn, beans, cranberry sauce, potatoes, pies, juice and much more.

11-Year-Old Crusaders Up Record to 4-0 With Win Over Bellmore

The 11-year-old Hicksville Crusaders traveled to Bellmore last week to take on the Braves.

10-Year-Old Crusaders Suffer 7-0 Loss to the Bellmore Braves

Every once in a while, two football teams will meet that are extremely well matched.

This was the case last Saturday night in Bellmore when the Braves hosted the 10-year-old Hicksville Crusaders. From the beginning of the game, it was obvious that this was to be a titanic defensive struggle of epic proportions.

11-Year-Old Crusaders ‘Kick Off’ Season With 3-0 Start

Week 1

The 11-year-old Hicksville Crusaders opened their season against the Bellmore Braves. Hicksville won the coin toss and after receiving the kickoff the offense took the field with the end zone being the focus; it didn’t take long for Luke Walker to score the Crusaders’ first touchdown of the season.

10-Year-Old Crusaders Defeat the Syosset Braves 14-7

Last week’s practice proved to be very interesting for the 10-year-old Hicksville Crusaders because they had to prepare for a team that they have never seen before and knew very little about. Not knowing whether the Syosset Braves used primarily a running game or a passing game made it challenging for Hicksville’s defense and meant the offense had to be prepared for a number of different defenses.

Crusaders Chip the Cardinals’ Wings

 Hicksville Defeats Elmont 31-18

The 10-year-old Hicksville Crusaders learned a great lesson the morning of Sept. 20: all of the hard work that they have put in over the past month has paid off.

With temperatures in the mid-70s and a sea of orange and black circling John Walker Field, the Elmont Cardinals arrived to battle the Hicksville Crusaders.

8-Year-Old Crusaders Defeat Baldwin

On Sept. 20, Hicksville’s offensive line controlled the game as the 8-year-old Crusaders defeated the Baldwin Bombers at Coes Neck Park by a score of 19-0.

8-Year-Old Crusaders Open Season With 13-6 Victory Over Floral Park

The 8-year-old Hicksville Crusaders opened their season the evening of Sept. 12 with a 13-6 win over the Floral Park Titans.

10-Year-Old Crusaders Silence Thunder in Season Opener

If the 10-year-old Hicksville Crusaders continue to generate as much excitement throughout the season as they did in their first game, it will make following the exploits of these young warriors extremely exhilarating.

Cantiague Park Senior Men’s Golf League

This was real golf weather. A little cool, but not cold and no wind to speak of. The scores were generally good too. We had 41 men play today. There were 13 men under net par and 7 more at even par. There was a total of 51 pars and Jerry Skaee got 4 of them. We also had two birdies today, both on the par 4, 272 yard, 6th hole, one by Joe Sander and the other by John Pellegrino.