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FrontRowSoccer.com editor Michael Lewis earned second place honors in the sports feature narrative category of the Press Club of Long Island’s media awards.

Lewis’ story was honored for his story looking back on Long Island native Mike Masters becoming the first American player to score a goal at Wembley in 1992. Masters played for the Long Island Rough Riders.

News 12 Long Island won the category on its story about Coliseum memories at the Nassau Coliseum.

Here is a link to the story:

MASTERS OF GOALS: LI native Mike Masters made history as the first American to score a goal at Wembley in a whirlwind 1992

 

FrontRowSoccer.com editor Michael Lewis has written a new book, ALIVE AND KICKING The incredible but true story of the Rochester Lancers. You can learn more about it or purchase it here:

www.Rochesterlancersbook.com