I liked sports before that night ... Fezziwig’s and the Runway and the Barefoot Peddler and St. James. And Nassau Coliseum was the sun in that universe, Nets games and Islanders games, college ...

Come December, the Nassau County Legislature will decide on who will control the Coliseum’s future ... owner Charles Dolan (who also owns the Knicks and Rangers),and for two sports commissioners.

To call Nassau Coliseum “a barn” these days is technically ... with,” Hall of Fame center Bryan Trottier told USA TODAY Sports. “We all have our special memories of that place.

It looks like a spaceship landed where Nassau Veterans Memorial ... Yormark — CEO of Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment, the company that now manages the Coliseum — calls “curb appeal.” ...

Michael Brito was wearing a replica Brendan Lemieux Rangers jersey on Thursday night, walking the concourse of NYCB Live’s Nassau Coliseum for ... and most recently sports media and business.

Jerry Beach covers New York sports and the Baseball Hall of Fame. The Islanders’ second straight run to the NHL semifinals last spring was as euphoric as it was bittersweet. Nassau Coliseum ...