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River Town led the Ducks in first-half hits with 69 an added 17 stolen bases.

Long Island Ducks build momentum for second half

Only time will tell if the Long Island Ducks can carry the momentum they built down the stretch of the first half of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball season when a 9-1 finish still left … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/14/25

The Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the first-overall pick of the 2025 NHL Draft.

New York Islanders' young talent on display at development camp

Fresh off making three first-round selections in the NHL draft for only the second time in franchise history, including blue-chip defenseman Matthew Schaefer, taken No. 1 overall, the New York … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/7/25

Long Island's Dillon Tveter (Oceanside) avoided New York City's Saquonne Lawton (Curtis) during Saturday's National Football Foundation's All-Star Classic.

Long Island tops NYC in inaugural All-Star Classic

Donning the uniforms of the past two collegiate national champions, Ohio State and Michigan, respectively, added a special touch to Saturday’s inaugural National Football Foundation All-Star … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/22/25

Babylon’s Charles Murphy, left, and Joe Cavallo celebrated the final out of last Saturday’s state title game.

Babylon baseball captures NYS Class B championship

In a storybook finish to a memorable season, Babylon baseball captured the New York State Class B championship with a 2-0 victory over Putnam Valley Saturday afternoon in Binghamtom, led by a … more

By Niko Scarlatos | 6/16/25

Babylon celebrated after defeating Carle Place, 6-1, in the Long Island Class B baseball title game.

Babylon captures L.I. Class B baseball title

With more than two weeks between the end of the regular season and the Suffolk Class B baseball championship series, Babylon coach Mike Birnbaum booked scrimmages with some of the premier programs on … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/7/25

Babylon's Hazel Bivona, left, tagged out Carle Place's Olivia Abbatiello during the L.I. Class B championship game.

Babylon softball drops LIC to Carle Place

Babylon appears to have closed the gap on Carle Place, but the Frogs are still the top dogs in Long Island Class B softball. Behind pitcher Marissa Nosovitch, who struck out 15 including the … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/5/25

Junior Carissa Arena is the most versatile outfielder for the Panthers, who have 12 wins and seek the Suffolk Class B title.

Babylon softball playing at high level

In her third year at the helm, head coach Nicole O’Donnell has once again positioned the Babylon High School softball team as a top contender in League VII. Known as a pitcher-heavy league … more

By Niko Scarlatos | 5/13/25

New York Dragons unveil uniforms

Commissioner Andre Reed and the Entertainment Football Association proudly unveiled the home and road uniforms for all four ENTFLA teams, designed and produced by Prodigy X Football. One of the … more

5/8/25

John Harkins is Babylon’s leadoff batter and one of its driving forces as a senior captain.

Babylon baseball raking as playoffs appraoch

Now in his sixth year at the helm, coach Mike Birnbaum has taken Babylon baseball to new heights. Since 2020, the program has grown into one defined by resilience, hard work, and a deep sense of … more

By Niko Scarlatos | 5/6/25

Sophomore Maria Fiume raced home with one of the Eagles’ seven runs April 23 in their victory over visiting West Islip.

West Babylon softball rolls to 9-1 start

In just his second year at the helm of the West Babylon softball program, coach Joe Montanino is quickly making his mark. After spending three seasons building up the Copiague program, Montanino … more

By Niko Scarlatos | 4/28/25

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