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03.05.2026 Sports

Riverhead student-athletes announce their next steps

Eight Riverhead senior student-athletes officially penned a commitment to continue their academic and athletic careers on Tuesday, March 3, at a ceremony before friends and parents at the Riverhead...

11.19.2025 Columns

Riverhead is a football town, and it’s time to reclaim that legacy

Riverhead is a football town. Let’s not forget that. When I grew up in Riverhead, as a son of two Polish immigrants, football wasn’t something I was interested in...

11.14.2025 Sports

Riverhead native KJ Duff hits paydirt at Rutgers

When KJ Duff was growing up in Riverhead, he dominated every ballfield he set foot on. Whether it was smacking home runs in the Little League World Series or...

11.13.2025 Sports

Riverhead football looks to rebuild through youth programs

Though other sports at Riverhead are finding success at levels never seen before at the district, an athletic program is often judged by the success of the football team...

08.20.2025 Sports

Gridiron report, fall season schedules for local teams

With summer coming to an end, here’s a look at what’s to come for the high school football season across all local teams. Riverhead (1-7 Division I) Coming off...

04.03.2025 Sports

Riverhead welcomes new head football coach

When Riverhead’s athletic director Brian Sacks posted an opening for a new head varsity football coach, Donald Nelson knew he had to apply. In his mind, it was his time. Nelson was born in...

09.16.2024 Sports

Blue Waves open football season with come-from-behind win

After an offseason where everything seemed to go wrong, Riverhead righted the football ship Friday night with a come-from-behind 19-14 road win over Central Islip. This year’s coaching staff had already...

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