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08.15.2021 Sports

Baseball: Now a pro with Ducks, Bottari keeps MLB dream alive

Fairfield Properties Ballpark in Central Islip isn’t the ultimate destination, but it’s another step closer to Nick Bottari’s dream. Bottari has ascended to higher level. Now, as a first...

01.21.2020 Police

Trial begins against former Mets player Wally Backman after domestic incident

The trial of former New York Mets second baseman Wally Backman began in Riverhead Town Court Tuesday, where Mr. Backman is facing charges of second-degree harassment and fourth-degree criminal...

09.25.2019 Police

Riverhead woman sues former Mets player Wally Backman, alleging assault

The woman who accused Long Island Ducks manager Wally Backman of assault last month said at a press conference Tuesday that the former Mets player left her fearing for...

08.30.2019 Police

Wally Backman, manager of Long Island Ducks, arrested in Riverhead

Long Island Ducks manager and former New York Met Wally Backman has been arrested by Riverhead Town police following a domestic incident Friday morning, according to police.

07.24.2018 Sports

Baseball: Kubiak keeps dreaming — and winning

After eight seasons and 11 teams while toiling in the minor leagues, Dave Kubiak still has the drive, desire and determination to reach his ultimate goal: The Show.

06.11.2015 Sports

Baseball: Sabatella leading Atlantic League in hits, runs

Bryan Sabatella of Aquebogue has an eight-game hitting streak with the Long Island Ducks. The former Shoreham-Wading River High School player is batting .459 (17 of 37), with six...

05.07.2015 Sports

Aquebogue man is Long Island Ducks’ new right fielder

The last time Bryan Sabatella played baseball on Long Island with any regularity was in 2002. Then a 17-year-old senior at Shoreham-Wading River High School, he was a key...

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