Black pioneers in sports history
Look back at some of the notable black pioneers in sports history, including baseball, the Olympics, basketball, college basketball, boxing, golf, tennis, football, college football, hockey and wrestling.
Compiled by Bobby Bonett and Ashley Melfi
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Nassau track championships -
Suffolk track championships -
CHSAA final: Chaminade 7, St. Anthony's 5 -
Rangers hang on to beat Bruins in OT -
East Rockaway 5, Locust Valley 3 -
Smithtown West wins Suffolk golf title -
St. John the Baptist 8, St. Anthony's 7 -
North Shore 12, Locust Valley 7 -
East Meadow 12, MacArthur 1 -
Island Trees 11, Plainedge 6 -
MLB All-Star Games in New York -
Inside Long Island's surf shops -
Heat 103, Pacers 102 -
Manhasset 11, Wantagh 10 -
Orioles 6, Yankees 3 -
Ward Melville 4, HHHW 2 -
Nassau boys golf championships -
Ward Melville 15, Northport 14
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Nassau track championships
Suffolk track championships
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CHSAA final: Chaminade 7, St. Anthony's 5
Rangers hang on to beat Bruins in OT
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East Rockaway 5, Locust Valley 3
Smithtown West wins Suffolk golf title
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St. John the Baptist 8, St. Anthony's 7
North Shore 12, Locust Valley 7
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East Meadow 12, MacArthur 1
Island Trees 11, Plainedge 6
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MLB All-Star Games in New York
Inside Long Island's surf shops
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Heat 103, Pacers 102
Manhasset 11, Wantagh 10
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Orioles 6, Yankees 3
Ward Melville 4, HHHW 2
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Nassau boys golf championships
Ward Melville 15, Northport 14
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Kellenberg 11, SJB 3 
BBP 6, Sayville 0 -
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Reds 7, Mets 4 -
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Giants OTAs and rookie minicamp 2013 -
Gina Carano 
Spurs 93, Grizzlies 89 (OT) -
Bruins 2, Rangers 1 
Smithtown East 12, West Islip 4 -
Half Hollow Hills East wins Suffolk championship 
Massapequa 14, Port Washington 7
