This Chief has been quite the leader of young men.

Tom Sheedy, a storied Long Island football coach who started his career nearly 50 years ago, is stepping away from the fall sport after three decades solely in blue and gold.

“The time with the kids is so special after school… I love those two hours with them every single day,” Sheedy, who will remain as Massapequa’s longtime varsity baseball manager, told The Post.

Longtime head coach Tom Sheedy looks on during baseball practice at Massapequa High School in Massapequa, N.Y. on May 28, 2025. Heather Khalifa for the NY Post

He has worn many hats since joining the Chiefs program in 1995, serving as a varsity assistant and holding several positions on the JV team as well. Sheedy has been developing the next generation of talent — and ent

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