Baseball

Vinny Messana (VM): First, looking at your stats is your batting average in 2005-06, led the county. .550 in '05 and .552 the next year. What do you remember about that?

(Editor’s Note: Matt Yip is a 2019 graduate of Herricks HS. He has an outstanding junior season in which he was among the Long Island leaders in home runs. He participated in our Home...

Yes it may seem like the 2019 draft is a long time away, but the reality for MLB organizations is that the preparation began immediately following the 2018 draft. Area scouts have had workouts and...

The county’s plan, which was developed in close consultation with the Suffolk County School Superintendents Association and Section XI, will allow for approximately 21,500 student-athletes to participate in their respective high-risk sports.  

When you’re hot, you’re hot! Junior designated hitter Vito Friscia smacked an opposite field, walk-off HR in the tenth inning to give Hofstra a dramatic 9-8 victory over Albany in 10 innings. Trailing 7-1 in the seventh inning, things were looking...

(Editor’s Note: Aidan is a 2019 CF/LHP graduate of Half Hollow Hills West. He recently announced his verbal commitment to Fordham University. The following words are his own.) On Sunday, March 18, I chose to...

It’s not often that a Long Island-born position player is able to play at a powerhouse Division-I program in the south. It’s even more rare to do thrive once you get there....

All eyes were on Gerrit Cole Friday night at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, N.Y. The pitcher who signed with the New York Yankees for $324 million this...

Pitching and defense is still the most tried-and-true recipe for success across all levels of the game of baseball. The Islip Owls played excellent defense, received a complete game gem from Derek Rivera and,...

Nassau County: Bellmore JFK: Jason Coules Calhoun: Jake Edwards Ben Kovel Matt Pelcher Carey: Dom Rutigliano Garden City:  Mike Handal East Meadow: Charlie Cucchiara Farmingdale: Justin Rosner Robbie Manetta Freeport: Anthony Lamar Island Trees: Nick Carita Locust Valley: Thomas Eletto MacArthur: Justin DeMaria North Shore: Anthony Carleo Oceanside: Matt Carey Dylan Judd Jake Lazzaro Brendan McFall Plainedge: Nick Demicco Jason Bottari Massapequa: Johnny Castagnozzi Nick Collins Travis Honeyman Andrew Primm Plainview-JFK: Mark Faello Tyler...