http://www.jasonmolinet.com Journalist And Entrepreneur Sun, 30 Jan 2011 05:53:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [caption id="attachment_472" align="alignnone" width="550" caption="St. Anthony\'s stat man Tom Langan."][/caption] Title: St. Anthony's Stat Man Shows Grit; Friars football statistician Tom Langan roams the sideline despite losing leg to infection and diabetes. Publication: www.Huntington.Patch.com Author: Jason Molinet Date: Nov. 20, 2010 Word Count: 960 You know Tom Langan. He's the guy with an infectious smile, clip ... http://www.jasonmolinet.com/2010/11/20/patch-st-anthonys-stat-man-shows-grit/ Patch.com regional editor Jason Molinet took part in a panel on sports reporting in the Newsday auditorium. The event was sponsored by the Press Club of Long Island. Panelists included Mark Herrmann, Newsday sports writer; Amy McGorry; News 12 Westchester; and Jason Molinet, Patch.com / longtime sports writer. The moderator ... http://www.jasonmolinet.com/2010/09/16/press-club-of-long-island-sports-panel/ [caption id="attachment_463" align="alignnone" width="550" caption="Patch: 2010 CHSFL Preview"][/caption] Title: Long Island Football: 2010 CHSFL Preview; St. Anthony’s still the CHSFL team to beat Publication: www.Huntington.Patch.com Author: Jason Molinet Date: Sept. 3, 2010 Word Count: 1,009 There’s little doubt that the Catholic football league is the toughest and most talent-rich in New York state. There’s also ... http://www.jasonmolinet.com/2010/09/03/chsfl/ Anyone who knew Howie Vogts understands this wasn’t the way the iconic football coach was supposed to pass on. Not in a hospital bed with an IV tube, heart monitor and respirator hooked up to him, as he did on Saturday at the age of 80 at Mercy Medical Center ... http://www.jasonmolinet.com/2010/08/10/howie-vogts-and-his-football-legacy/ BUFFALO—The stands at Canisius College had already cleared out. Hell, his entire team was long gone too. Hicksville High School rising senior Brandon Gamblin didn’t notice. He was locked in a duel with his own demons and an empty cage. It was nearly 10 p.m. on Friday night, a half hour ... http://www.jasonmolinet.com/2010/07/26/lacrosse-gamblin%e2%80%99s-the-man/ As the son of two coaches, Kyle Keenan emerged from the womb with the DNA of an athlete and the mentoring to make it happen. The rising senior at Smithtown West High School is considered one of the nation’s top boys lacrosse players. It comes as little wonder considering his father, ... http://www.jasonmolinet.com/2010/07/12/kyle-keenan%e2%80%99s-empire-state-games-destiny/ [caption id="attachment_432" align="alignnone" width="550" caption="Long Island Pulse magazine July 2010 issue featuring Empire of Riches: Long Island lacrosse at the Empire State Games."][/caption] Title: Empire of Riches: Long Island lacrosse’s Empire State Games opens doors and as a tradition, is second to none Publication: Long Island Pulse magazine Author: Jason Molinet Date: July 2010 Start ... http://www.jasonmolinet.com/2010/07/01/li-pulse-empire-of-riches/ As all great modern adventures certainly begin, John Almberg bought a sailboat on eBay. It was a 23-foot wooden sloop located along the Florida Panhandle. Just one problem. How would Almberg, a father of four who lives in Huntington, get his prize back to Long Island? Shipping it would prove prohibitively ... http://www.jasonmolinet.com/2010/06/28/long-island%e2%80%99s-blogging-sailor/ An SUV parked at Bay Shore High School last week was as obvious as a billboard. Scrawled on the rear window in blue and yellow paint: # 1 WI Lax NY State Champs. That’s right, West Islip was in the house. But these rock stars of boys lacrosse ... http://www.jasonmolinet.com/2010/06/22/lacrosse-west-islip-state-of-mind/ It was a gold rush weekend for Long Island high school sports, the most eventful and manic three days of the entire school year. That’s because state champions were crowned in baseball, boys lacrosse, girls lacrosse, Federation boys golf, girls golf, softball and track and field. There were fantastical individual efforts. ... http://www.jasonmolinet.com/2010/06/14/long-island%e2%80%99s-mosaic-of-champions/