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.

Hicksville PAL Fall Registration

Hicksville PAL will hold registration for fall sports on Monday, Sept. 14 and Wednesday, Sept. 16 from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the PAL office trailer, which is located in the west parking field of KeySpan Energy (entrance gate off Old Country Road opposite Park Avenue).

10-Year-Old Crusaders Gear Up for New Season

The 10-year-old Hicksville Crusaders are on the brink of a new season.

September 17 Golf Outing to Benefit Sarah Grace Foundation

The Society for Marketing Professional Services – Long Island and the U.S. Green Building Council, LI Chapter will hold the 2009 Golf Classic on Thursday, Sept. 17 at Stonebridge Golf Links & Country Club in Smithtown.

Liz Flahavan Scores in 6th Annual Heart & Sole 5K Run

Flahavan is First Among Women in

Highly Competitive 45-49 Age Group

A record breaking field of 349 runners and walkers crossed the finish line at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School at the 6th annual Heart & Sole 5 Kilometer Run on July 12 and Hicksville’s Liz Flahavan was once again high up on the list of the top performers.

4th Annual EMSC Passback Collection This Weekend

Last year, led by teenagers Jacklyn & Mike Sullivan and Michaela Vivona, the East Meadow Soccer Club (EMSC) collected over 1,700 “gently used” pieces of soccer equipment for needy children in Iraq & Haiti. Over the past three years, the EMSC Passback program contributed 4,700 items.

Division 1 College Soccer Teams to Square Off August 25

St. John’s to Take on Hofstra at John J. Burns Park

The Town of Oyster Bay will host the Supervisor’s Challenge, a NCAA Division 1 College Soccer Showdown, at John J. Burns Town Park on Merrick Road in Massapequa on Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. The contest, featuring NCAA powers St. John’s University and Hofstra University, will showcase some of the area’s best soccer talent. Admission is free.

Softball Game in Memory of Richard Greene

Proceeds to Benefit American Cancer Society

On July 8, Hicksville resident Richard Greene passed away in a house fire. Faced with this tragedy, his softball team, the Underdogs, has decided to honor their late captain and friend by doing two things Richard loved: playing softball and helping others.

Cantiague Park Senior Men’s Golf League

The match started out cloudy and overcast with a cool breeze. About half way through we had a very light rain but we were able to finish.

The scores were good and bad. We had 43 men play today and we had 12 men shoot under net par and 4 more at even par for their round. There were only 27 holes pared but there were 3 birdies; one by Andy Malone on the par 3, 150 yard, 3rd hole and one each by Ted Marukawa and Lou Neumann on the par 4, 257 yard, 5th hole.