Two recent baseball events caused fond memories to come charging back, while reinforcing the inter-generational hold that New York baseball has on my family.
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8/3/23
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Baseball is back. Spring training is over. Opening Day is here. In a world of chaos and danger, baseball, to me, is the one constant, my trusted safety zone.
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3/30/23
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Hurricanes are the world’s costliest natural disasters, and they’re intensifying because of climate change. Eighty-five percent of all hurricane damage . . .
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By Alan Singer
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10/13/22
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Brrrr. The weather was frigid! I’m not one for staying home but I find the iciness intolerable. I’ve decided I will hibernate here instead of my usual running around. For the 10 days from the end of December through the early days of January I’ve embarked on the unthinkable. Everything I love to do but never have time for is now being done.
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Phyllis Weinberger
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1/12/18
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Karim Shabazz played basketball at Lawrence Woodmere Academy a few years before his current players on the Tigers baseball team were born, but that doesn’t mean he forgot what high school athletics is all about.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/1/16
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Despite loss, BlueGunners finish first
[Photo gallery]
The Hewlett-Lawrence Blue Gunners lost its only contest of their nine-game season as they dropped a 3-1 decision to the Syosset Cyclones at Woodmere Middle School last Sunday.
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11/19/14
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Lawrence Woodmere Academy entered the PSAA baseball championship game at MCU Park in Brooklyn on May 20 a considerable underdog against unbeaten Bay Ridge Prep, which won the regular-season meeting between the teams by a couple of touchdowns.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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5/27/14
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Defending champion South Side, the No. 8 seed, had four players score in double figures as it upset top-seeded Lawrence in a Nassau Class A boys' basketball quarterfinal playoff game.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/19/13
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Quick: Where do East Coast hurricanes originate?
A. Antarctica
B. The Southern Ocean
C. The Sahara Desert
D. The Indian Ocean.
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12/6/12
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South Side is one step away from capturing its first Nassau County boys’ basketball championship since the 2003-04 campaign.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/28/12
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