On the same day the world mourned the loss of baseball icon Hank Aaron, Sachem and Long Island lost local coaching legend Bill Batewell. He died battling both COVID-19 and cancer on Friday, January 22. […]
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St. James Brewery Debuts Dezy Strong Legends Ale
The legend grows! Matt DiStefano would be proud of this one. St. James Brewery is going to brew Dezy Strong Legends Ale on January 27. DiStefano, a Sachem alum, teacher and coach, died in 2020 […]
Vintage Mercurio Lax Video Shows Coaching Passion, Strategy
It’s amazing what social media can resurface. A vintage sideline video of Sachem lacrosse coaching legend Rick Mercurio popped up on the LacrosseIsland Facebook page last week and it brought up some great memories from […]
Rich Cimini Named New York State Sportswriter of the Year
Sachem alum Rich Cimini has been named New York State Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. Nominated and voted on by his peers, Cimini, who started his career writing for the […]
Cangero Talks Sachem Golf Moments in Farmingdale Q&A
Former Sachem golf coach George Cangero was recently featured in the “meet the coach” column by Farmingdale State where he coaches golf today. In his Q&A he talks about his experience at Sachem from 1999 […]
Sachem North Hosting Socially Distant Festival of Trees And Lights
Sachem High School North is having their annual Festival of Trees and Lights event this year on Saturday, December 19 and Sunday, December 20. With the COVID-19 pandemic safety measures and guidelines put in place […]
Connor Farrell Ranked No. 47 by Premier Lacrosse League
Connor Farrell’s rapid rise to lacrosse stardom reached a new level this week as he was listed in the top 50 of the annual Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) rankings. The Sachem alum, a faceoff specialist […]
Donate: Sachem Sports Club Toy Drive
The Sachem Sports Club is hosting a toy drive on Sunday, December 20 at 11:30 a.m. Join a number of Sachem community organizations and get in the holiday spirit by helping others. Drop off toys […]