Sports News – LI Press

The PGA Tour made a recent stop at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale in 2016 and will be returning in 2025 for the Ryder Cup.

Bethpage

Ryder Cup 2025 to bring pro golfers back to Bethpage Black

By Max Rosen

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From Little League to Major League: 2 Chaminade students, former teammates call Mets-Mariners game with ESPN

By Isabella Gallo

Constantine Cheung was named the 2025 winner of the Micheal Capozzi Award.

Nassau

Herricks’ Constantine Cheung caps off high school baseball career with Michael Capozzi Award

By Casey Fahrer

Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he will be at Friday's Ryder Cup

Bethpage

President Donald Trump to attend Ryder Cup

By Frankie DiCalogero

Derick and Owen Valance (L. to R.) arrive in Port Jefferson after completing last year’s 22-mile kayak crossing of the Long Island Sound.

Derek, Owen Valance to take on 22-mile kayak challenge for PTSD awareness

By Hannah Devlin

us open fan week

QNS

US Open Fan Week sees record turnout of nearly 240K people

Oyster Bay's Patrick Maloney hits a backhand during Thursday night's U.S. Open qualifying match. Photo credit: Michael J. Lewis

Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay’s Maloney falls in U.S. Open qualifying second round

By Michael J. Lewis

Brian Ramrup, Mia Finegan and Gloria Rosendo (L. to R.) of Glen Head Martial Arts and Fitness

Glen Head

Glen Head-trained Mia Finegan, Gloria Rosendo earn 1st in national karate competition

By Hannah Devlin

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Port Washington

Long Island’s Kennedy battles but loses at U.S. Open qualifying

By Michael J. Lewis

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QNS

2025 US Open: US men’s tennis on the rise after two decades of pain

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Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay’s Maloney wins U.S. Open tennis debut

By Michael J. Lewis

Alan End, 83, stands with medals he's earned at recent races.

Woodbury

Alan End, 83, Long Island’s oldest triathlete, prepares for next race

By Hannah Devlin

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, celebrates after winning a set against Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, during the Miami Open tennis tournament, Friday, March 31, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Sinner is the defending men's champion ahead of the 2025 US Open. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

QNS

US Open returns to Flushing Meadows as most competitive and unpredictable major in tennis

advantage arena

QNS

Immersive ‘Advantage Arena’ gaming lounge returns for 2025 US Open

Sid Jacobson JCC athletes scored big at the JCC Maccabi Campus Games in Pittsburgh.

Roslyn

Sid Jacobson JCC athletes win gold at inaugural JCC Maccabi Campus Games

By Larissa Fuentes

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Port Washington

Port Washington Navy SEAL veteran braved Hudson swim to honor fallen heroes

By Christy Hinko

Bill Edwards, the former Hofstra softball coach, called Jen Pawol a 'trailblazer' after she became the first woman to umpire an MLB game.

Nassau

Former Hofstra softball coach calls first MLB woman umpire a ‘trailblazer’

By Casey Fahrer

Daniel Flanzig racing in the 2023 Prospect Park Duathlon.

Sea Cliff

Sea Cliff’s first triathlon brings accessible racing to the community

By Hannah Devlin

Cover art for a new special-edition comic pairing Althea Gibson with the Fantastic Four. Photo courtesy of USTA.

QNS

USTA, Marvel team up for special edition Fantastic Four comic celebrating legacy of Althea Gibson

St. James/Smithtown Bulls celebrate their first New York State Little League championship outside Smithtown Town Hall on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2025 (Matthew Page)

Smithtown

St. James/‌Smithtown Bulls win first New York State Little League championship

By Matthew Page

Empire State Ride

Huntington

550-mile Empire State Ride bike trek to fight cancer inspires Huntington native

By Max Rosen

Empire Throwing Club

Sports

Empire Throwing Club brings traditional Scottish heavy athletics to Long Island Celtic Festival

By Christy Hinko

Grammy-nominated duo Odesza is set to headline the US Open Finals Afterparty on Sept. 6. Photo courtesy of USTA.

QNS

Odesza to headline US Open Finals Afterparty

Jen Pawol MLB umpire

Nassau

Ex-Hofstra softball star Jen Pawol to become MLB’s first female umpire

By Joe Pantorno and Casey Fahrer

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