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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

Valley Stream Central's Melanie Ruderman turns for home during the team's Conference AA-III win over Freeport on April 22.

Seven straight for Lady Eagles

Playing its fourth softball game in six days, Valley Stream Central kept the bats going last Saturday with Corrine Protasiewicz, Melanie Ruderman and Alexis Callao all cracking home runs to lead a 7-5 Conference AA-III victory over Calhoun at Firemen’s Field. more

Tony Bellissimo | 4/28/10

Sophomore Jessica Liberato heads toward first base after driving a hit to right field during Valley Stream South’s 1-0 loss to Seaford on April 14.

Tough stretch for Lady Falcons

Crossover games against the cream of the crop of Nassau Class ABC softball has Valley Stream South mired in a skid that reached five games last Monday with a heartbreaking 7-4 home loss to Sewanhaka. more

Tony Bellissimo | 4/21/10

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Randi Kreiss | 3/26/10

Senior Michele DePasquale has been Hofstra's leading hitter in each of the past two seasons.

Hofstra softball motivated to return to top

Last year for the first time in over a decade the Hofstra softball team did not capture a conference title, and that impressive streak coming to a close has increased motivation for the Pride in 2010. more

Andrew Coen | 3/24/10

Courtesy Lisa Dorsey The Valley Stream Demons have had several first- and second-place finishes since the team formed nearly four years ago. Top row, from left, are Danny Tkacsik, Ida Gofberg, Nicole Liebowitz, Alexa Politano, Stephanie McAuley, Danielle Bowker, Deandra Ramkarran, Joe McConville and Marty Gofberg. Bottom row, from left, are Ally Mancini, Ashley Tkacsik, Kelly McConville, Christie DeMarco, Nicole Dorsey and Jessica Liberato. Not pictured are Corrine Protasiewica and Nathan Lebowitz.

Queens of the Diamond

The Valley Stream Demons girls’ softball team won first place in Town of Brookhaven Summer Tournament, finishing with a 12-3 record. more

12/16/09

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