06/25/11 Jockey Rajiv Maragh masterfully slowed the pace, and Giants Play dug in when called upon to win the Grade 2, $150,000 New York Stakes for fillies and mares on the turf at Belmont Park on Saturday.
06/25/11 Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said he might eventually need surgery on a broken right foot that bothered him during the team's run to the Super Bowl last season.
06/24/11 ELMONT, N.Y. - Dialed In, who finished eighth as the favorite in the Kentucky Derby, will have to undergo surgery to remove a chip out of his knee and will most likely miss the remainder of his 3-year-old season, trainer Nick Zito told New York Racing Association officials Friday.
06/24/11 ELMONT, N.Y. - Apprentice jockey Ryan Curatolo will be out four to six weeks because of a fractured left clavicle suffered in a spill Friday at Belmont Park.
06/23/11 Lisa Haynes and her nephew Ivan Smith, both of Atlanta, cool down in a fountain Thursday, June 9, 2011 in Baltimore. It could take days for areas broiling under temperatures in the 90s to get relief, forecasters said, as a record-breaking heat wave affects half the country.
06/20/11 ELMONT, N.Y. - Jose Valdivia has put his plans to ride in New York on a full-time basis on hold.
06/20/11 The Belmont Child Care Association celebrated the Grand Opening of two new classrooms at Anna House, the day care center for the children of the Belmont Racetrack workers.
06/19/11 That fight may be just a blurb in the record books, but to me, it means more. There's a history behind it that has not been told -- because it's known to very few people. I'm one of them. Rocco Rossano was my father.
06/18/11 There is good news for horsemen with New York-breds competing in the 3-year-old turf division. You won't have to see Street Game again anytime soon.
06/18/11 Connor Harrell hit the first College World Series home run at the new TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb., to snap a sixth-inning tie and three Vanderbilt relievers held North Carolina scoreless on three hits over the last five innings in the Commodores' 7-3 victory.
06/17/11 5-on-5 Game Between Two Schools Becomes Talk of Town State Senator Jack Martins and the 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Committee announced recently that the Saturday, July 16th 3-on-3 basketball tournament being held at the Dutch Broadway School will feature the New York Knicks Groove Mobile and a special guest appearance from the Knicks organization. In addition, Martins and the committee have ...
06/13/11 An Elmont man was arrested after nine dogs, some with fresh wounds, were found in his backyard Saturday, Nassau County Police said. Officers responded to...
06/12/11 Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom nearly fell at the start. Preakness winner Shackleford faded in the stretch. The Belmont Stakes was up for grabs.
05/31/11 The Cosmos Academy U18s hosted the Player Development academy (PDA) team from New Jersey at Aviator Sports Complex. The Cosmos team battled a tough PDA team and gave up a goal at the 30 minute mark of the first half. read more
05/13/11 Advances Belmont as Preferred Site For Casino Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano was joined this week by New York Islanders owner Charles Wang, Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray, and other business, community and labor leaders in announcing a major Economic Development and Job Creation Plan. This includes building a world-class sports-entertainment destination center in the heart of ...
05/11/11 New York's Nassau County officials say they are entering negotiations with the Shinnecock Indian tribe to possibly open a gambling casino at Belmont Park Race Track in Elmont.
05/11/11 MINEOLA, NY-A plan announced Wednesday by Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and New York Islanders owner Charles Wang would redevelop the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum site here with a new sports arena.
05/11/11 Officials on Long Island will ask voters this summer to approve a $400 million plan to build a new hockey arena next to the current home of the Islanders.
05/11/11 A suburban county placed under a state fiscal watchdog earlier this year will ask voters this summer to let it borrow $400 million to replace the New York Islanders' aging arena, as well as construct a minor league baseball park nearby.
05/11/11 A suburban county placed under a state fiscal watchdog earlier this year will ask voters this summer to let it borrow $400 million to replace the New York Islanders' aging arena, as well as construct a minor league baseball park nearby. |