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Willy Adames Ready for the Call

By Tara Lynn NEW YORK – Willy Adames didn’t appear as if he had too much left to prove in the minor leagues. Tampa Bay, however, assigned him to minor league camp in early March,...

Kyle Brennan Living Out Dream To Coach Professional Baseball

(Photo Credit: James P. McCoy/Buffalo News) Not every athlete gets the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to coach the sport that they love at the next-level. Kyle Brennan, 25, got his chance on...

Q&A With Frank Catalanotto

Vinny Messana (VM): For those that don't know, Frank Catalanotto- Long Island native. Graduated from Smithtown East. Played 14 years in the . .291 batting average and took over the head coaching...

Q&A With Dan Wirchansky

Vinny Messana (VM): We cover Long Island usually so our audience may not be familiar with you. But I thought you were a perfect guest for this because of your story and...

Mulqueen’s all-around day leads LI Indians to first-round win

Steven Mulqueen was king of the baseball field Friday. The LI Indians 12-under center fielder went 2-for-3 with three runs, an RBI and two stolen bases to lead his team to a 7-4 win over...

Matt Yip: Why I Chose UNC-Wilmington

(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...

Kyle Young Decides To Walk Away From Baseball

Kyle Young stood above the competition on every field he was on. Literally, the 7’0 southpaw is the tallest player to play professional baseball and had dominated at St. Dominic HS in 2015-’16...

‘No More Pasta And Carbs’ As Annunziata Is Ready To Make An Impact at...

It's not unusual for college athletes to work in restaurants to make some spending money. Louis Annunziata is no different than many college ballplayers in that regard. He...

Up Next Powered by The Yard Sports Academy: Kevin Schnupp Jr

Defense is critical behind the plate. Just about every winning team has a strong defensive catcher that can lead his pitching staff. And if they can get some offensive production from that...

Q&A With Anthony Anzalone

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?