Long Island Rough Riders leading scorer Mike Palacio returned to the team after an injury-plague year in Major League Soccer. He talks about his road to recovery and his future plans in the game of soccer.

Wheatley Heights, N.Y. (June 30, 2009) - Two members of the Long Island Rough Riders visited the Barry and Florence Friedberg Jewish Community Center Explorers Camp this morning to speak to the children about how to be a successful soccer player, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Plainview, N.Y.  (June 29, 2009) - As the 2009 USL season wraps up, the Long Island Rough Riders men's and women's team lost two key matches on Sunday. The men traveled to Ottawa and lost to the Fury 1-0 while the women were defeated by the Hudson Valley Quickstrike 4-2 in Newburgh.

West Windsor, N.J. (June 27, 2009) - The Long Island Rough Riders women’s team was defeated 3-0 Saturday night by the New Jersey Wildcats. Two first half goals by Kristin Hextall and a late second half tally was the difference as the Rough Riders dropped into fifth place with the loss.

Glen Cove, N.Y. (June 26, 2009) - Last Friday, members of the Long Island Rough Riders staff helped participate in “Field Day” at Gribbin Elementary School in Glen Cove.

Plainview, NY (June 22, 2009) - The Long Island Rough Riders and SoccerTots are teaming up for a promotional giveaway for the men’s and women’s July 8th doubleheader. The first 400 children will receive a soccer beach ball provided by Soccer Tots.

Plainview, N.Y. (June 9, 2009) - The Rough Riders, Long Island’s premier soccer organization, have officially announced tryouts for the Junior Rough Riders upcoming 2009 / 2010 season.

Plainview, NY (June 7, 2009) – The Long Island Rough Riders 2009 camp season is almost here. WIth locations in both Nassau and Suffolk County, there's a camp that will fit the needs of your child. For additional camp information or for a copy of our brochure contact Bill Hender at 516.622.3900 x 17.