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Michael Sicoli

Hamden, Long Island

Sports Writer at Newsday

Writer, Email Marketing Lead, Podcaster at IDP Guys Network

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Articles

  • 2 days ago | newsday.com | Michael Sicoli

    There are plenty of star athletes in Nassau who thrive in football and lacrosse. But there’s only one Dylan Martini, and his combination of selflessness, talent and leadership is what led him to one of the most prestigious awards the county has to offer.

  • 2 days ago | newsday.com | Michael Sicoli

    Just when you think there’s nothing left for Anthony Raio to win, the Half Hollow Hills West senior adds one more accolade to his storied high school career. Suffolk County Lacrosse Coaches Association named Raio as the recipient of the 2025 Lt. Ray Enners Award, which debuted in 1970.

  • 2 days ago | newsday.com | Michael Sicoli |Brian Heyman

    John Balsamo, Chaminade, A, Jr.The Virginia commit put his quick release and overall shooting ability to work for 37 goals and added 26 assists, which went with 31 ground balls and 11 forced turnovers on the ride. Alex Bauer, Cold Spring Harbor, A, Sr.His 24 goals and 24 assists led Cold Spring Harbor to the state Class D semifinal, with the Michigan commit’s vision being second to none. He also scooped 43 ground balls and led the Seahawks to state titles in 2022, 2023 and 2024.

  • 2 days ago | newsday.com | Michael Sicoli |Brian Heyman

    Newsday Player of the Year: Anthony Raio, Half Hollow Hills, A/M, Sr.If you want to know who Anthony Raio is, you must pay attention to the moments most would barely notice. The UNC commit will leave Long Island as its all-time leader in goals (293), with 99 of those goals coming during Half Hollow Hills’ undefeated run to the program’s first state title.

  • 3 days ago | newsday.com | Michael Sicoli

    Newsday Player of the Year: Siddhangi Wickramasinghe, Calhoun, Soph. Before the girls badminton spring season began, Newsday sent surveys to coaches across Long Island asking them about the top players in the county. It's a common practice that usually yields a wide range of names to keep tabs on. Yet, while some recommended position slots based on program status and others by memories of past matches, only a handful of players were mentioned by name.

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Michael Sicoli
Michael Sicoli @Michael__Sicoli
3 Jun 25

Garden City boys lacrosse looks to make it a sweep for the Trojans tomorrow v East Islip.

Owen O'Brien
Owen O'Brien @owenobri

Garden City defeats Smithtown West, 9-6, to win the girls lacrosse Long Island Class B championship

Michael Sicoli
Michael Sicoli @Michael__Sicoli
3 Jun 25

New HS Boys Lacrosse Rankings, per @USALacrosseMag. 4. St. Anthony’s (was #4) 6. Chaminade (was #6) 17. Half Hollow Hills (was #17, surprised the win over Northport didn’t put it a spot higher) But joining the three… 24. Garden City (was considered, not ranked)

Michael Sicoli
Michael Sicoli @Michael__Sicoli
3 Jun 25

Let’s say Kyle Pitts gets traded to the Patriots for a third-round pick, with New England getting a Day 3 pick back from Atlanta. Who has the best 2025 season for fantasy football? All similar ADP right now.