Where Things Stand With the Top Prospects in the 2019 Class
Yes it may seem like the 2019 draft is a long time away, but the reality for MLB organizations is that the preparation began immediately following the 2018 draft.
Area scouts have had workouts and...
Matt Yip: Why I Chose UNC-Wilmington
(Editor’s Note: Matt Yip is a 2019 graduate of Herricks HS. He has an outstanding junior season in which he was among the Long Island leaders in home runs. He participated in our Home...
Seven Tool Catching Winter Clinic Returning This December
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCMAYnwuuWU
Former Milwaukee Brewers farmhand and Commack native Charles Galiano will be bringing back his Seven Tool Catching Clinic this off-season, after a wildly successful first year.
“It’s a product I was extremely proud of,” said...
Jake Griffin Fires No-Hitter to Clinch Super 25 Northeast Championship
It’s hard enough to perform at full strength as an athlete in competition. After all, your opposition has a job too.
It makes it even more impressive, then, when an athlete is able to overcome...
Vito Friscia’s Dramatic Walk-Off HR Propels Hofstra to Ninth Consecutive Win
When you’re hot, you’re hot! Junior designated hitter Vito Friscia smacked an opposite field, walk-off HR in the tenth inning to give Hofstra a dramatic 9-8 victory over Albany in 10 innings.
Trailing 7-1 in the seventh inning, things were looking...
Aidan Tornquist: Why I Chose Fordham
(Editor’s Note: Aidan is a 2019 CF/LHP graduate of Half Hollow Hills West. He recently announced his verbal commitment to Fordham University. The following words are his own.)
On Sunday, March 18, I chose to...
12U Islip Owls Capture East Coast Columbus Day Tournament
Pitching and defense is still the most tried-and-true recipe for success across all levels of the game of baseball. The Islip Owls played excellent defense, received a complete game gem from Derek Rivera and,...
West Islip, Stony Brook Alum duels with Gerrit Cole in Yankees Intrasquad Game
All eyes were on Gerrit Cole Friday night at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, N.Y.
The pitcher who signed with the New York Yankees for $324 million this...
Hofstra Splits Season-Opening DH At Seton Hall
by Vin Messana
When I saw Hofstra‘s schedule updated to include a season opening DH against Seton Hall on 2/21, I immediately changed my plans. Nevermind that it was a...
Suffolk CC Captures Region XV Championship With 7-2 Victory over Nassau CC
by Julian Guevara
The Suffolk vs. Nassau rivalry was alive and well this weekend at PAL Stadium. Despite the fact that the tournament took place in Suffolk County, Nassau was the higher seeded team after...
