http://www.newsday.com/sports/highschool/?track=rss Headlines from Newsday.com en ©2009, Newsday.com Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:53:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/highschool/football/ny-lfvital2612947456jul10,0,3063079.story?track=rss Hempstead football star Terrell Williams hopes to attend a Division I college but knows he has to bring his grades up first. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:53:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/highschool/ny-skall2412913356jun23,0,2339827.story?track=rss It was like having two Heisman Trophy winners in the same backfield and Long Island rode its dynamic duo all night. Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:56:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/highschool/ny-skblax0628,0,7701144.story?track=rss Feed or finish? For many, it's one or the other. For West Islip's Nicky Galasso, it's both. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:09:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/highschool/ny-sksoft0628,0,2645691.story?track=rss Anything short of excellence would not do. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:12:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/highschool/ny-skbasepoy2812923164jun26,0,4665797.story?track=rss BY ADAM RONIS Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:43:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/highschool/ny-skglax0628,0,2322596.story?track=rss There's a ritual done before every Farmingdale girls lacrosse game. The starting goalie is the last player to get her stick checked by the official and as she does, the other players bang their sticks up and down, while a chant rises up, "Maksy ... Maksy ... Maksy." Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:55:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/highschool/baseball/ny-skchen2512915135jun24,0,7009003.story?track=rss Earlier this season, Kevin Chenicek was asked what he thought about pitching against the top teams in Nassau every outing during the regular season. It was the result of his team, Division, being placed in the county's top ability-ranked league. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:23:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/highschool/baseball/ny-skyaz1712886736jun16,0,7010180.story?track=rss Ward Melville hurler Steven Matz received even more validation of his talent and work ethic by winning the Yastrzemski Award as Suffolk's top player. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:53:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/highschool/ny-ushsfoot0619,0,235896.story?track=rss High school football teams should eliminate two-a-day practices during the first week of August drills when heat stroke has proven particularly deadly, a leading trainers' group said Thursday in a report issued less than two months before the sweltering rite of passage begins at thousands of schools. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:37:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/highschool/baseball/ny-skgibson1712885439jun16,0,632502.story?track=rss Marcus Stroman of Patchogue-Medfod won the Paul Gibson Award as Suffolk's top pitcher. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:03:00 -0400