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Senior Michael McCormick had a big year for the Cougars, earning All-County honors and co-MVP of Conference AA-III.

Kennedy’s 12-10 record on the baseball diamond isn’t the right indicator to look at when determining how many heads the Cougars turned this spring. Instead, it may be best to look at the team’s postseason run — they gave top-seeded MacArthur a run for its money in the quarterfinals and knocked off Mepham in the first round with a stunning comeback from a six-run deficit. more

By Steve Siniski | 5/28/13

Mepham's Jason Foley was dominant in a 3-0 shutout of Calhoun in last week's series opener.

Mepham has ace up its sleeve

Needing one win in the final regular-season series against Port Washington to clinch third place and more importantly, a berth in the upcoming Nassau County Class AA baseball playoffs, Mepham made things easy by winning the first game, 3-0. more

By Steve Siniski | 5/7/13

Calhoun's Zach Mastrangelo blanked Port Washington, 6-0, on April 18, scattering four hits and three walks while striking out four in a complete-game victory.

Calhoun braces for stretch run

Coming down the stretch, the race to the top of Conference AA-III baseball got a little closer with Calhoun dropping a 9-2 decision to MacArthur last Monday. The Colts held a slim one-win lead over both the Generals and district-rival Mepham. more

By Steve Siniski | 4/25/13

Sophomore Joe Corrao picked up his second win in as many starts when the Cougars beat Long Beach, 8-4, on Monday afternoon.

Kennedy continues winning ways

Fresh off a three-game sweep of Herricks last week that saw its offense pound out 25 runs, Kennedy upped its winning streak on the baseball diamond to four last Monday with an 8-4 victory at Long Beach. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 4/16/13

New York Life Agent Maya Bensen spearheaded the company’s collection of thousands of dollars’ worth of baseball equipment as part of its partnership with the nonprofit Pitch In For Baseball.

New York Life donates baseball equipment to local communities

New York Life’s offices on Long Island collected thousands of dollars’ worth of lightly used and brand-new baseball equipment for Pitch In For Baseball, a nonprofit organization that supplies baseball equipment and other assistance to young people in underprivileged communities. more

3/27/13

Pride upbeat despite early adversity

Coming off a breakthrough campaign that saw it register a school-record 34 wins, including a program-best 20 against Colonial Athletic Association rivals, Hofstra’s baseball club entered 2013 with high expectations. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 3/19/13

Nine Calhoun athletes recuited by colleges

Nine –– count ‘em –– nine Calhoun High School senior athletes have been recruited to play sports in college. more

3/8/13

Students in Bradley Seidman’s Sports in American Culture class recently donated equipment to inner-city youth.

Kennedy class aids inner-city baseball players

Students at John F. Kennedy High School recently donated baseball equipment that may be used on the “field of dreams” – the one in East Harlem, that is. more

By Julie Mansmann | 2/6/13

Play ball! But first read 'The Art of Fielding'

“But baseball was different. Schwartz thought of it as Homeric — not a scrum but a series of isolated contests. Batter versus pitcher, fielder versus ball." more

9/13/12

Tom Merkle, center, headed a baseball clinic during the Merrick School District’s Summer Recreational Program. He is pictured with campers and counselors involved in the clinic.

Merrick campers learn baseball from a pro

On a recent Friday morning at Birch Elementary School, many eager campers arrived at the Merrick School District’s Summer Recreation Program equipped with baseball gloves, bats, balls and even batting helmets. more

By David Weingrad | 8/2/12

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