Louisville basketball coach and Long Island native Rick Pitino thinks basketball in the area is suffering because of affluence. “How can you double a population and say why? It’s called affluence. Long Island was blue […]
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Sachem athletes emulate coaches during spirit week
If you were walking around Sachem North on Wednesday and thought you saw two versions of Coach Falco, Coach Mauro and Coach Grimm you weren’t seeing things. To honor the spirit week theme of […]
North’s Jessica Mazlaih commits to New Haven
Sachem North junior Jessica Mazliah has committed to play college lacrosse at the University of New Haven. Mazliah scored 42 points and added 21 assists to lead Sachem last season as a sophomore. “We couldn’t […]
Sachem alum Keith Kinkaid makes NHL debut
“Save by Kinkaid!” Get used to those words from Devils broadcaster Doc Emrick. Sachem East alum and Farmingville native Keith Kinkaid made his NHL debut in net Tuesday night against the Lightening in a spot […]
Michta wins U.S. 3,000-meter race walk title
Maria Michta has kept up her winning ways since returning from the Olympics. On Sunday she captured her fourth straight U.S. indoor 3,000-meter race walk championship in New Mexico. Michta, a Sachem alum from the […]
Happy Birthday, Neal Heaton!
Sachem alum and former big league pitcher Neal Heaton turned 53 years old on Sunday, March 3. Happy Birthday, Neal! Heaton graduated from Sachem in 1979 and was an integral part of Sachem’s 1977 and […]
Sachem pup sports school colors
I’ve taken my passion for Sachem to another level. I know, you’re saying what else is new? I haven’t mentioned on this platform that my fiance Theresa and I recently got a new puppy, a […]
Five from Sachem to play in Empire Challenge
Five football players from the programs at Sachem East and North will play in the United Healthcare Empire Challenge football all-star game this summer at Hofstra University. It marks the most players from Sachem at […]