08.07.2012 Sports Sports Desk: Hamptons Collegiate Baseball has been a hit I have to admit that when I first heard about this idea of forming a summer league for college baseball players from throughout the country who would spend their...
08.06.2012 Sports Baseball: No longer a ‘big fish,’ Hansen adjusts to college ball Shaun Hansen might be the perfect example of the big fish-little pond syndrome. During his high school playing days for the former combined Southold/Greenport baseball team and then Southold...
07.25.2012 Sports Baseball: ‘Snacks’ has been a treat out of bullpen for Ospreys Every now and then, someone will approach Mike Czenszak, one of the pitchers in the North Fork Ospreys bullpen, with a question like, “So, what do you got?” To...
07.24.2012 Sports Baseball: Aviators, struggling to stay alive, take two from Ospreys AVIATORS 7, OSPREYS 1; AVIATORS 4, OSPREYS 3 After taking care of some old business, the Westhampton Aviators attended to new business on Tuesday — all at the expense...
07.21.2012 Sports Baseball: Ospreys go deep four times, trounce Sag Harbor OSPREYS 10, WHALERS 1 Defense and pitching. Bill Ianniciello is big on both of them. Not that the North Fork Ospreys coach didn’t appreciate seeing his team knock four...
07.17.2012 Sports Baseball: Ospreys catcher catches on in batter’s box Everyone used to be a shortstop, or a pitcher. That’s the inside joke on the North Fork Ospreys, and for good reason. Not surprisingly, the best athletes on Little...
07.13.2012 Sports Baseball: Paller, Solberg go deep as Ospreys produce 20 hits OSPREYS 17, BATTLECATS 5 (8 INNINGS) Friday the 13th was going to be bad news for somebody, not the North Fork Ospreys, though. The Center Moriches Battlecats, on the...
07.01.2012 Sports Baseball: Ospreys, Tomcats complete suspended game before lightning strikes OSPREYS 4, TOMCATS 3 (14 INNINGS) Some “late-inning lightning” helped the North Fork Ospreys win a suspended game against the Riverhead Tomcats before real lightning led to the postponement...
08.04.2011 Sports Baseball: Aviators have the arms, and a division crown The Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League season is like an arms race. The team with the most arms at the end of the season wins. This year, in the Hampton...
08.01.2011 Sports Baseball: Ospreys earn place in division finals Those were geese flying over the Southampton baseball field, not ospreys. But make no mistake, the Ospreys were flying, nonetheless. The North Fork Ospreys turned in an impressive, complete...