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Men's Basketball: Lions defeat Long Island, 80-64 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Geary Claxton had 21 points and seven rebounds as host Penn State (3-0) defeated Long Island, 80-64, at the Bryce Jordan Center. Travis Parker added 18 points and 11 rebounds for the Nittany Lions.

Penn St. 80, Long Island 64 (phillyburbs.com) - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Geary Claxton scored 21 points, including 11 during a 21-8 second-half run, to lead Penn State to an 80-64 win over Long Island on Saturday.

Nittany Lions Improve to 3-0 With 80-64 Win Over Long Island (GoPSUsports.com) - UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; November 26, 2005 -- Sophomore forward Geary Claxton tallied a career-high 21 points and senior forward Travis Parker posted a double-double to lead the Penn State Nittany Lion basketball team to an 80-64 win over Long Island Saturday in the Bryce Jordan Center.

Currier & Ives Exhibit Showcases Idealism (AP via Yahoo! News) - The steamboat is engulfed in flames, and the choppy waters of Long Island Sound are filled with people clinging to bobbing life boats.

RazorSharks Strand Long Island (R News) - Keith Friel scored 25 points, Edison Tech grad James Reaves and Greece Olympia's Demond Stewart added 15 points apiece in leading the Rochester RazorSharks past Stong Island 94-83 in ABA action.

HOWARD ALL OVER THE DIAL (New York Post) - -- HOWARD Stern's drive to become the "King of All Media" was derived from his dark days as a high-school doormat at Long Island's Roosevelt High.

LONG ISLAND FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS (New York Newsday) - The culmination of a long high school football season comes down to four championship games this weekend. The excitement gets under way at noon today at Hofstra University's Shuart Stadium. The first of two title games will pit Cold Spring Harbor (9-1) against Babylon (8-2) for the Long Island Class IV title. It's the first of four showdowns to crown champions in four classifications.

Growth coming slowly to Daufuskie Island (Myrtle Beach Online) - DAUFUSKIE ISLAND, S.C. - Twenty years ago, Beaufort County projected that 5,800 people would now be living on Daufuskie Island. Today, the isolated island has about 250 year-round residents.

LONG ISLAND FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS (New York Newsday) - The culmination of a long high school football season comes down to four championship games this weekend. The excitement gets underway at noon today at Hofstra University's Shuart Stadium. The first of two title games will pit Cold Spring Harbor (9-1) against Babylon (8-2) for the Long Island Class IV title. It's the first of four showdowns to crown champions in four classifications.

Staking their claim in Schuyler (Observer-Dispatch) - SCHUYLER — Although Elizabeth Marinis and her husband, Thomas, probably won't move to this rural town until some time after 2010, the Long Island couple snatched up property here with lightning speed this fall.