Murphy's Sport Shack

Serving the sports community for over 20 years

101 Deer Park Ave

Babylon, NY 11702

631-669-9836

fax 631-669-9160

Where the Athlete Goes!

Golf

• Senior Trio Ready for One Last Shot
  None of them thought this was even a remote possibility. But considering none of them thought they'd ever be g...
• Bar Harbor Open Offers Reduced Entry to Walkers Paul Bunyan Golf Tourney Adds Three Flights
  The 17th annual Bar Harbor Bank and Trust Open, set for May 31- June 1, has added a fee option for this year's...
• Thieves on the Fairway Area Golfers Grapple With a New Kind of Course Hazard ; Most Say They're Glad
  Tom MacDowell and Bill Fogel thought they were playing a regular round of golf at Portland's Riverside Golf Co...
• Bohn is Sharp, Lefty Struggles
  CHARLOTTE, N.C. As Phil Mickelson's round imploded with a series of wayward shots, the Wachovia Championship ...
• He's Best in ACC and No. 1 in the World
  WINSTON-SALEM -- Who knows for sure? Maybe he -- and not Wake Forest senior Webb Simpson -- is the best amate...

Baseball

• Cards Get Revenge ; Two-Time Defending Class 2A Champion Estancia Bears Eliminated By a Eunice Team
  Turnabout is fair play. The Eunice Cardinals, eliminated during the state playoffs by Estancia the past two s...
• Local Squads Ready for State
  Jennifer Inocencio hit her second home run in as many games as the Moriarty High softball team, in a warm-up f...
• Taos Embraces Underdog Role ; Tigers Play No. 1 Farmington Friday
  Dennis Bonebreak considers himself a realist. But having spent more than three decades around baseball, Boneb...
• Fantasy Sports Ventures Acquires Shandler Enterprises' BaseballHQ.Com and Baseball Forecaster
  Fantasy Sports Ventures (FSV), the parent company of the FantasyPlayers.com Network, has acquired the premier...
• Feemster Wins Award at Western Carolina
  Western Carolina rising junior Kristen Feemster, a Clover native, was selected WCU's Female Scholar Athlete of...

Hockey

• Change Isn't for the Better If Jagr's Gone
  The Rangers get to go back to Pittsburgh for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Sunday against the Pe...
• Frustration of Pens is Evident
  PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Penguins answered the Rangers' desperation with frustration, and with a predictable...
• Two Men Charged After Altercation at Senior Hockey Game in Saskatchewan
  - Two men have been charged after an altercation at a recent senior hockey game. The incident began on-ice dur...
• Penguins defense carrying club through playoffs
  PHILADELPHIA - A little more than two years ago, coach Michel Therrien - 11 games into his tenure behind the P...
• Red Wings' Franzen to miss Game 5
  DETROIT - NHL playoff goal-scoring leader Johan Franzen will miss his fourth straight game when the Red Wings ...

NCAA Football

• Nordhoff Names Henney As Its New Football Coach
  May 15--From ballboy to player to assistant coach, Tony Henney held Nordhoff High football close to his heart....
• NU Football: Omaha Gross Fullback Says He'Ll Sign With Nebraska
  May 15--C.J. Zimmerer beat some obvious odds when Nebraska assistant coach Barney Cotton asked him Tuesday nig...
• Road Wins a Must for NBA Title
  BOSTON -- There is no way around it: NBA championships ultimately are won in the other guy's backyard. Yet ent...
• The Goal: A Life in Football
  IF YOU dream of a career as a professional footballer, then Solihull College could help you with forthcoming t...
• Spring Practice Has Ended, but Plenty of Issues Remain
  Now that spring football is over, playoff talk is over and the long wait for a new season has begun, it's tim...

Football

• Police Talk to Harrison
  Indianapolis Colts receiver Marvin Harrison was interviewed by police about a shooting near his North Philadel...
• The News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Ind., Reggie Hayes Column: You Had to Ask: What's Up With Colts?
  These aren't problems, since Sorgi values his role as the team's second-best quarterback, Manning tends to mak...
• Spurs' repeat hopes in danger
  SAN ANTONIO - Just as Tim Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs appeared to be hitting their stride and gaining mom...
• Sen. Specter wants independent investigation into Spygate
  WASHINGTON - Hold on, NFL. Spygate isn't over. Sen. Arlen Specter on Wednesday called for an independent inve...
• College Notebook: Herman Takes on Bigger Role for San Diego Squad
  Kiva Herman is averaging 12.6 points and 4.5 rebounds a game this season at San Diego. Kiva Herman went from s...

NCAA Basketball

• Blazers Give Home Fans Fitting Finale By Routing Grizzlies
  Portland forward James Jones scored 20 points in the win over Memphis. PORTLAND - After a season in which the ...
• Blazers Rise With Roy
  Brandon Roy had much to celebrate after defeating Atlanta on Jan. 27. Roy led the Blazers with 24 points, inc...
• Trail Blazers - Week Ahead
  Game plan: The Lakers have been battling through a series of injuries, but they finally are starting to heal u...
• Series at a Glance
  Jazz stay close but can never manage to take the lead His late buckets clinched it for L.A. He scored 21, had ...

Basketball

• Kobe Grabs First MVP? ; Lakers Do Not Confirm
  Kobe Bryant has won the NBA's MVP award for the first time, the Los Angeles Times reported on its Web site Fri...
• LeBron Seals Deal for Cavs ; Wizards Finished in Six
  LeBron James was everywhere and did a little bit of everything. And, just as he seems to do every spring, he l...
• Billups ready for Game 1 of Eastern Conference finals
  AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - All-Star point guard Chauncey Billups has practiced with the Detroit Pistons and is expe...
• Albany Times Union, N.Y., Brian Ettkin Column: Let's All Join Kojo in NBA
  May 15--If Kojo Mensah is an NBA player, then good news: So are you, my friend. If Kojo Mensah is an NBA play...
• Grimsley's Cook Uses Defense to Land Scholarship
  Whirlies guard Amber Cook signed a letter of intent with Maryland- Eastern Shore on Tuesday, meaning Grimsley'...