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Long Island high schoolers taunt football rivals with sickening signs with girlfriend’s pictures, names

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Cruz, B. (2026, September 21). Long Island high schoolers taunt football rivals with sickening signs with girlfriend’s pictures, names. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/21/us-news/long-island-high-schoolers-taunt-football-rivals-with-sickening-signs-with-girlfriends-pictures-names/

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During a high school football game between Sachem North and William Floyd on Long Island, students from Sachem North displayed sexually offensive signs featuring pictures and names of their rivals’ girlfriends. One sign asked who was “easier to score on,” while another suggested “touchdowning” one of the girls after the game. The behavior went unaddressed by school administrators, prompting outrage among parents like Paul Horst whose relatives play for William Floyd. A confrontation over the signs led to a spat where a girl was allegedly spit on by one of the Sachem North students.

Written by AI on 2026-09-21, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Sachem North High School football fans in Long Island taunted William Floyd High School players with sexually explicit signs during a game on Friday. The signs featured photos and names of Sachem North players' girlfriends, asking questions like who is “easier to score on.” This behavior disturbed parents and relatives from William Floyd, such as Paul Horst. Despite complaints, school administrators did not intervene or reprimand the students displaying the offensive signs. When one girl confronted the bullies about the signs, she was reportedly spit on by one of them.

Written for “High School Football Taunting Controv…” on 2026-11-04, grounded in this article and the 0 other(s) covering the same event.

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Disturbing photos show Long Island high school boys taunting a rival football team with nasty, sexually suggestive signs that include pictures and names of the players’ girlfriends. asserted

that → show → girlfriends

The sickening signs were flashed in the crowd by Sachem North kids during Friday’s game against William Floyd, with one poster showing a player and his girlfriend with the question who is “easier to score on.” asserted

who → flash → question

A second sign asks if they could “touchdown” on another girl after the game. uncertain

they → ask → game

Fuming parents now want something done about the behavior. asserted

something → fume → behavior

“There were numerous signs being held by students about doing things to their girlfriends — they even had names and faces on their signs — these poor girls had to be victimized by this,” said Paul Horst, who has relatives that play football at William Floyd. asserted

that → be → Floyd

The bullies, according to people at the game, were not reprimanded nor told to put the signs away by administrators. uncertain

bullies → accord → administrators

“Nothing was being done by anyone,” Horst said about the school’s response and allowing the students to display the disgusting signs. asserted

students → do → signs

When one of the girls featured on a sign approached the group of disruptive students to confront them and ask them to put the signs away, she was spit on by one of the boys in the group, a relative of the girlclaimed to the The Post. asserted

she → feature → Post

A small intersex scuffle then broke out between the two, according to a video of the incident shared by a relative and viewed by The Post. uncertain

scuffle → break → Post

Long Island high schoolers taunt football rivals with sickening signs with girlfriend’s pictures, names

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