Tony Colombo
15U - 05 | 12U Minor 09
Email: TColombo8@aol.com
Bio: Tony played professional hockey in the Central Hockey League with the Mississippi River Kings. He played his Junior A career in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. Tony was an assistant with the Royals Junior team for the past six years. He also was the assistant coach with the International Pee Wee Quebec Long Island team for the past five years.
Steve Rizer
14U Major 06
Email: SteveR@SuperiorIceRink.com
Bio: As the current LI Royals Hockey Director. Steve is a former two time NCAA All-American Hockey Player at SUNY Fredonia located in Buffalo, NY. At Fredonia State Steve was named 1st team All-SUNYAC and 1st team All-USCHO during his collegiate career. Steve then went one to play a season in the Central Hockey League for the Mississippi Riverkings. Following his playing career he was a NCAA assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for Western New England University. During his youth years Steve was a member of the LI Royals Tier 1 "AAA" Hockey program from mite thru midget. He then went on to play Junior A in the Eastern Junior Hockey League.
Bobby Barbera
14U Minor 07
Email: RobertBarbera17@yahoo.com
Bio: Coach Bobby played his youth hockey on Long Island prior to playing two years of Jr A in the Toronto MET League. After his playing career ended he stepped into coaching to share his knowledge, experience and passion for the game. Bobby has been involved with teams on the Pee Wee, Bantam & Midget level for the organization and has helped propel players on to Division 1 Prep Schools, Jr A & Jr B programs. Bobby has successfully guided Royals teams to the AYHL playoffs, EJEPL Playoffs & NYSAHA Championships. He has also been selected to serve as an AYHL All Star Head Coach. In addition to his work with the Royals Bobby has served as an Eastern US scout for several Jr teams in the past.