East Rockaway’s bid for a county baseball title fell short as Oyster Bay (21-1) swept the best-of-three championship series at University Field on the campus of Hofstra University. more

A family of four can still enjoy a night at the ballpark without breaking the bank. The Long Island Ducks, in their 12th season in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, offer seats for a little as $10, free parking, and a promotional giveway at nearly every home game. more

East Rockaway’s baseball team snapped a three-game losing streak with sweep of last week’s home-and-home series with Cold Spring Harbor. Senior pitcher Luke Burggraf gave up two hits and struck out 10 over five innings to lead the Rocks to a 7-2 home victory April 14. more

Students in Susan Ehrlich’s Advertising and Marketing class at Lynbrook High School took a stadium tour field trip recently as part of the Stadium Design Unit of her sports marketing class. more

Lynbrook High School Varsity Baseball Coach Al Marrazzo took one high and tight for the Lynbrook Diamond Club — a newly-formed booster club supporting Lynbrook Owls Baseball. more

Molloy College and East Rockaway Junior and Senior High School athletes, as well as other interested parties, may soon have the fields of their dreams — or at least a decent place to hold their practices and games. The college and county officials recently reached an agreement to upgrade and improve Bay Park’s neglected and often waterlogged ball fields and tennis courts. more

As the village of Lynbrook's 100th year anniversary of incorporation nears in 2011, the Lynbrook Centennial Committee is reaching out to residents to search their attics and closets for Lynbrook historical memorabilia. One resident, Joe Hubbard, of Olive Place, recently loaned the 100th Committee this vintage 1928 photo of Lynbrook High School's varsity baseball team, coached by Samuel Schandt. Hubbard obtained the photo from an estate sale. Note that the boys in the stands are wearing knickers! Photos or ephemera can be dropped off at the Lynbrook Library "Attention: Centennial Committee," or call Art Mattson, Village Historian at (516) 887-7673. more

Police arrested a Valley Stream man they say beat up two teenagers with a baseball bat two weeks ago in Lynbrook. more

The baseball season came to a disappointing end for East Rockaway as it fell to Friends Academy, 11-4, in the third and deciding game of the best-of-three Nassau County Class C championship series at SUNY-Farmingdale on May 20. more

When the 2010 baseball season began, expectations were high for East Rockaway. If things were to the break the right way, there was reason to believe the Rocks could challenge Oyster Bay and Locust Valley for the Conference B/C title. more