Nassau County police officers who were involved in the fatal shooting of a former Long Beach High School and Queens College baseball star last year were cleared of criminal charges by the Nassau …
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By Vanessa Canner and Anthony Rifilato
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7/11/12
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Stony Brook University’s remarkable run on the baseball diamond caught the attention of sports fans from coast to coast, as the Seawolves earned a trip to the College World Series in Omaha, Neb., and became ESPN’s feel-good story of the spring.
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By Andrew McClure
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7/6/12
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Mother Nature brought some rain to yesterday’s Long Island Class AA Baseball Championship at SUNY-Farmingdale and Calhoun senior Alex Vargas provided the thunder, booming a two-run double to the left field corner that capped the Colts' stunning three-run ninth inning comeback in a 6-5 win over Connetquot.
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By Steve Siniski
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6/6/12
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There are all kinds of ways to lose. There are routs, there are nail-biters, and then there are losses that feel like you’ve been punched in the stomach over and over. The East Rockaway Rocks experienced the latter in Monday's Long Island Class C baseball title game.
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By Andrew McClure
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6/6/12
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Calhoun senior Alex Vargas pitched a three-hitter and went the distance in the Colts' 3-0 win that clinched their second Nassau County Class AA baseball championship in three seasons at Farmingdale State College last night.
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By Steve Siniski
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5/31/12
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Calhoun extended its winning streak on the diamond to 11 straight completing a two-game sweep of top-seeded Massapequa in the semifinals of the Nassau Class AA playoffs on May 23-24.
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By Steve Siniski
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5/31/12
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Clutch pitching by MacArthur ended a successful 17-win season on the baseball diamond by Kennedy in a Nassau Class AA semifinal series last week.
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By Steve Siniski
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5/31/12
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A day after Plainedge’s softball team completed a sweep of top-seeded Island Trees to win the Nassau Class A championship, the Red Devils baseball club continued its Cinderella postseason run with a 12-2 victory over No. 3 South Side last Friday in the deciding game of a best-of-three semifinal series at Barasch Field.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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5/31/12
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When the 2012 high school baseball season began, the theme at Elmont was all about taking care of unfinished business. The Spartans were still smarting from a season that saw them fall a game short of the inaugural Nassau Countywide Conference title game.
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By Andrew McClure
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5/31/12
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East Meadow resident Janet Chiauzzi was sentenced to 60 days in jail and five years’ probation on May 15, two months after she pleaded guilty to sending threatening letters to East Meadow Little League coach John DeMasi and his family and stalking them after Chiauzzi’s son did not earn a place on the league’s travel team.
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By Shannon Koehle
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5/24/12
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