Now all you bracketologists can turn off your calculators. And for some of you, congratulations on a job well done. One or more of you pretty much nailed the seedings and matchups more than 24 hours in advance. Very impressive. But now, it’s time to start a brand new season. The playoffs.

The postseason is officially upon is in the Hudson Valley/Long Island region. Action is under way in Long Island, and seedings will be unveiled in the Hudson Valley today. But first, there are a couple of very noteworthy regular-season games tonight in Connecticut. Both are 7 p.m. starts. Fairfield Prep, which has lost two of […]

An uptempo creative stickwork drill that consists of high reps forces your players to communicate and keep their head on a swivel. Coaches, be creative with how you want your players to move the ball, i.e. gb’s, behind the back, etc. Have fun with it!

It’s playoff time, gang. Action starts today in Long Island and continues throughout the week throughout the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region.

Before we get to today’s games, we have some news to pass along as well as some thoughts about last night. Last night, defending Section 1 Class B champion Somers overcame a seven-goal deficit to defeat defending FCIAC champion Ridgefield 14-13 in double overtime in what may have been the most entertaining game of the […]

Ridgefield fans should be out in full force tonight at 7 p.m. at Tiger Hollow Stadium as the Tigers host Section 1’s Somers. It’s the final countdown, folks. Until the playoffs that is. The final week of the regular season in the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region is upon us.

Devin Lynch scored from just outside the crease with five seconds remaining in the second overtime period as unseeded Army pulled off one of the biggest upsets in college lacrosse history, stunning two-time defending NCAA champion Syracuse 9-8 in  an NCAA tournament opening-round game tonight at the Carrier Dome.

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The first day of the first round of the NCAA tournament is in the books. And if Day 1 is any indication, fasten your seatbelts, folks. We could be in for a wild ride.

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If you’re a lax fan, you have quite a day in store. For starters, there’s a full slate of Saturday games throughout the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region. And don’t forget, today marks the start of the always entertaining and eventful NCAA tournament which will culminate, of course, with the semifinals and finals on Memorial Day […]

Comsewogue is not only one of just a handful of unbeaten teams remaining in the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region, but the Warriors also hold the distinction of being the last team to beat Manhasset, the No. 2 team in the latest Under Armour/Inside Lacrosse National High School Power Rankings.

Mahopac co-coaches Dave and Mike Haddeland and assistant coach Joe Corace will undoubtedly have the Indians fired up for today’s 7 p.m. game against Lakeland/Panas at Lakeland High School. (Photo by Jim Stout/MaxPreps.com) A week from today, the selections and seedings for the 2010 Section 1 tournament will be made. But we have some crucial […]

Junior goaltender Chris Guzzetta and East Islip hope to bounce back from yesterday’s 10-7 loss to Ward Melville on Thursday when they host West Babylon. (Photo by Jim Stout/MaxPreps.com) Wednesday is always a busy day for Rockland County lax, and today is no exception.

A great drill that hones in on both stickwork and shooting. Players weave and cut around each other for crisp passes and hard shots.

Senior midfielder Lucas Kynoch and the Joel Barlow Falcons (7-4) of Redding, Conn., host Daniel Hand of Madison, Conn., today at 4:30 p.m. (Photo by Jim Stout/MaxPreps.com) It’s been a season filled with surprising scores everywhere, but especially Suffolk. But as the season winds toward the playoffs, the usual suspects are starting to separate themselves […]

Senior captain Sean Esposito and John F. Kennedy Catholic are getting set for games against Croton and Ossining this week. The Gaels need one more win to clinch a sectional berth. (Photo by Jim Stout/MaxPreps.com) We’re set to begin the final full week of regular-season action in the Hudson Valley and Long Island regions, gang. […]