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Like each of its 650 members, POPS softball keeps getting better with age. When Merrick resident Keith Pastuch founded the league in 1999, it got off the ground with four teams and never in his wildest dreams did he think it would one day swell to 38 with a waiting list. more

Tony Bellissimo | 7/20/11

The scholarship recipients are pictured here with POPS Commissioner Dr. Keith Pastuch.

POPS honors high schoolers

Twenty individual certificates were presented by POPS Commissioner Dr. Keith Pastuch, who cited achievements of each recipient to the crowd of approximately 70 parents, players and members of the … more

7/6/11

Oceanside junior Ashley Davis tossed back-to-back shutouts recently against Conference AA-II rivals Calhoun and Herricks.

Walk-off title for Lady Sailors

Last Thursday night’s showdown between Oceanside and Hicksville for the Nassau Conference AA-II softball title lived up to all the hype and needed more than the standard seven innings to decide. more

Tony Bellissimo | 5/11/11

Oceanside's Angela Giuliani drives the ball during a Conference AA-II victory at Calhoun on April 4.

Rally boosts Oceanside to 4-0

Trailing Plainview-JFK by two runs in the bottom of the 10th inning April 6, Oceanside rallied for a 4-3 victory to remain undefeated against Nassau Conference AA-II softball rivals. more

Tony Bellissimo | 4/13/11

Olivia Galati had 26 wins and 294 strikeouts in 2010 and earned CAA Pitcher and Rookie of the Year honors.

Pitching and defense lead Pride

Fresh off a school record-tying 45-win campaign, Hofstra returned all but two starters to the softball field and appears primed to make more noise on the national scene. The Pride, which lost a … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/17/11

The Merrick Madness, pictured here after winning the Long Island softball championship in the 12-year-old division last week, has won the New York State Softball Championship.

Merrick Madness wins state softball championship

Updated: Thursday, July 29, 2010, 11:29 p.m. Merrick’s 12-year-old Williamsport softball team, a.k.a. the "Merrick Madness," has won the New York State Softball Championship, defeating Garden City South 13-6 in Canastota, N.Y. on July 28, according to Bill Haddad, president of the Canastota Little League. more

David Weingrad | 7/28/10

Fred Piscop of Bellmore took a swing for the Floral Park Knights during a recent game at Merrick Road Park in Merrick. The game was one of 68 he will play this summer in the Long Island Senior Softball Association.

The (senior) boys of summer hit the field

With the sun burning down at midday, it was a hot one on June 24, well past the 90-degree mark. The parched infield at Merrick Road Park in Merrick turned into a mini-dust bowl whenever a play was made in the double-header between the Floral Park Knights and the Glen Cove Cobras. more

Scott Brinton | 6/28/10

Jeff Wilson/Herald Baldwin sophomore Robyn Cascio drives the ball during the team's 5-1 Conference AA-II loss at home to Oceanside on May 6.

Oceanside coasts past Baldwin

Oceanside took advantage of several scoring opportunities during the first two innings of its Nassau County Conference AA-II softball game against Baldwin last Saturday more

Steve Siniski | 5/12/10

Sophomore pitcher Ashley Davis will be one of the keys to Oceanside's success on the softball field this spring.

Youthful Oceanside shows potential

Oceanside had defending Nassau Class AA softball champion Long Beach on the ropes before the Lady Marines scored five runs in the top of the seventh inning to win a Conference AA-I/II crossover game on April 8, 6-2. more

Tony Bellissimo | 4/14/10

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There came a moment some 28 years into my marriage when I realized no one ever prepared me for living with another human being, in close quarters, for an open-ended amount of time. Naïve, you say? No, as a marriage veteran, I realized that it's a solid gold, mind-blowing miracle when a marriage lasts. No one is prepared for the challenges of the long haul. No one is counseled properly. No one can know what to expect. more

Randi Kreiss | 3/26/10

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