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GCAA Summer Baseball Registration
      As our Spring Season draws to a close, it's time to start thinking about GCAA Summer Baseball!In fact, there seems to be so much interest out there in playing more baseball that the GCAA has decided to add two new age divisions to its Summer Baseball Program, giving us a total of five differe...
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GCAA Minors Baseball Playoff Report
      Round One: Yankees-Rockies A first round playoff contest found the Yankees battling the Rockies. For the Rockies, a solid pitching effort was put forth by Matt Ingegno, Lucas Hildreth and Joey Rocco. The Rockies battled tough Yankee's pitching with strong at bats from Kyle Ascher, M...
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GCAA Baseball Pacific League Final Recap
      Giants - The Giants finished the season on a high note behind the play of Mark Luglio, William Mulhall and Max Sutherland . All the boys showed improvement over the season and the are already looking forward to next Spring. Cubs - The Cubs had a strong finish with incredible pitchi...
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Grade 4 & 5 Girls Soccer Scores Team 7 - 4 - The Whole Team
      Team 2 - 5The Whole Team Team 8 - 1 Kathleen Burke, Nocolette Giammona, Kaitlyn Kustek, Deirdre McGrath Team 9 - 3 The Whole Team Team 4 -2 Sam Sessa (what a kick) Caitlinn Riedell, Genevieve Klatt, Meghan Mulhall
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Central League Playoff Highlights (Quarterfinals)
      GAME 1 The Yankees squeaked by the A's saturday 3-1 in a battle of pitching. Jonathon Granville and Mark DeSantis combined for 5 shutout innings in leading the Yanks. Matt Greene was virtually unhittable for the A's pitching 4 scoreless innings. In the top of the 5th Jonathon Casto...
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The Race Is On For Triathlon Entries
      A late-summer tradition and one of Long Island's signature athletic events, the Town of Hempstead Triathlon is "racing" into its 24th year with entry applications available through the Department of Parks and Recreation at 292-9000, extension 219. An exciting combination of swimming, biking ...
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Second Place Winners
     The Gladiators Took 2nd place in Poughkeepsie on Memorial Day weekend.
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Major National Playoff Highlights
      The road to Championship Saturday was filled with upsets and thrilling finishes in this year's Major National playoffs. In the opening playoff game at Community Park last weekend, the 5th place Marlins nipped the 4th place Phillies 5-3, holding on after jumping out to a 3-run lead in th...
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Baseball Season - Championship Saturday - June 16th
      After 3 months of baseball we are down to only a few remaining teams playing for their respective league championship. If you want to see some exciting ball games come watch some of these outstanding youngsters playing this Saturday. All the games are directly behind the pool. Come out and...
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Third Grade Grey Victory Over Seaford
     Amanda, Julie-Ann, and Tierney take time for photo before the game.
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Garden City Sparks Defend Title in Philadelphia
      Over the Memorial Day weekend, the Sparks traveled to Philadelphia to compete and defend their first place title from last year. Garden City met Pittsburg in the first game of the tournament. Pittsburg had played earlier in the day and defeated their opponent 5-1. The first half ended 0-0 as ...
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Girls Varsity Lacrosse Championship Game
      It was all too familiar. For the third straight year Garden City's girls varsity lacrosse team was meeting Rocky Point to play for the Long Island Class B title. This year's game was being played at Hofstra University on a rainy Sunday, June 3rd. Winning this game would give the Trojans the ...
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GC Renegades Go 2-1 In Tournament
      This past weekend was the Annual Diabetes Tournament in Massapequa. It was a beautiful day for Lacrosse and a big turnout for a great cause. 75 teams from all over were ready for action and the GC Renegades were among them. The first game was against a big team from Longwood NJ. It w...
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U10 Destroyers Beat Plainedge
      Last Saturday, June 9, the G.C. Centennial boys U-10 team, The Destroyers, played the Plainedge Eagles. The Destroyers, following up on their recent win at home against the Hicksville Gladiators, were able to improve their record with a 5-0 shut out road victory. The Destroyers dominated ever...
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Chosen For State Team
      Christina Mangels was one of 18 girls chosen from the GU13 New York State Soccer Olympic Development Team to compete in the Rider Cup Tournament June 8 through June 10 at Rider University in New Jersey. Goalie Christina represented New York as it competed against Pennsylvania, Virginia and...
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Garden City Third Grade Boys Soccer Division
      Team 1 Bulldogs : Andrew Haggerty, Mark Luglio, John Mackey Team 2 The Blues : Matt Lisoski, Christopher Crafa, Tommy Graham Team 3 Green Machine : Luke McDaid, Mike Miller, Dylan Hughes Team 4 Krusty Krabs
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Maroon Team Completes The Season Undefeated
     The Garden City Rams 4th Grade Boys Maroon team finished the season with a perfect 8-0 record! All around team effort. The coaches would like to thank the players and parents for their dedication and hard work all season long. The results speak for themselves.
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Garden City Patriettes
     On Saturday, June 9th, the Patriettes played one of their toughest games this season against the Merrick Sharks. The Patriettes started out strong and met the Sharks head on. Shot after shot by the Patriettes' offensive line was blocked by the Merrick keeper. The Patriettes' goalie and line of defe...
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Zero To The Fourth Power
      The Garden City Power U-10 girl's soccer team enjoyed its fourth shut out of the season this past week end against East Meadow. The Power have played impressive defense, allowing only five goals this season. Saturday's game against East Meadow was no different, with Garden City repeatedly th...
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Garden City Recreation Department Amusement Park Tickets Available
      The Garden City Recreation Department will be offering again this year discount tickets to area amusement parks. These very popular discounted tickets are for: Gate PriceDiscounted Price Dorney Park (Allentown PA.)$37.95$29.
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Xtreme Host United
      Last Saturday, the Garden City Xtreme played the Hicksville United at Nassau Haven Park. The Xtreme out played the United for 50 minutes; they won the majority of 50/50 balls, out shot the United by a wide margin and had many more corner kicks. In the end, the Xtreme struggled to hit the back...
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GC Centennials Girls Division III CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR CHAMPIONS!
      Red Group - Werder Bremen 2-0-1 White Group - Celtic 2-0-1 Blue Group - Manchester United 3-0-0 Week 8 Results RED GROUP Werder 3-3 Dynamo Galaxy 4-0 Hearts WHITE GROUP
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Boys Varsity Lacrosse Championship Game
      The Trojans had done it before. They had won two out of three overtime games this season and one of them was on May 12th against nationally ranked John Jay. Dean Gibbons had passed to Dillon Dwyer with two minutes left in OT and Dwyer scored the winning goal.
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U-11 Demons Continue Competitive Play
      The U-11 Demons have gone through their toughest stretch of games during the past several days against the top clubs in Nassau Division I. Last Saturday, they traveled to Massapequa to play the second place Scorpions, one of the most accomplished U-11 teams in the country.
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Team Grey Defeats Manhasset For The Second Time
      In another classic Woodstick match up with arch rival Manhasset, the 6th Grade Boys Grey Lacrosse Team once again emerged the victor by a score of 7 to 6! It was a close match from start to finish with Manhasset getting on the score board first. The teams traded hard hits and goals thro...
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Sparks Score 8 Goals Defeating East Meadow And Massapequa
      The Garden City Sparks (GU11) are peaking at the right time. The girls scored only 4 goals in the first six league games, but have netted 8 in the last 2 games. The 8 goals have come against two of the top teams in Division 1, two goals were spectacular. Last week, Garden City defeated East M...
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Gray Sweeties Roll Over Bayville
      June 4, 2007 The Gray Sweeties 5th Grade Girls Lacrosse team concluded their regular season this past Sunday June 3rd with an easy win over the Falcons of Bayville. The game was not nearly as close as the 10-6 score made it appear, as the Sweeties blew out to a 7-1 halftime lead, and ...
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GCAA Rookie League West Season Ends
      The GCAA Rookie League West ended their season with an exciting final week. The games were all competitive and went down to the wire with all players enjoying an end of the year award ceremony. Each team showed skills worthy of moving up to the next level of play. The Reds, Mets and Devil ...
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GC Basketball Registration Underway
      Visit www.gardencitybasketball.org to sign-up for the 2007-2008 season. The registration fee is still $50. Paper applications may be obtained from our website, St. Paul's-Cluett Hall, the Island Garden, and/or the village of Garden City Recreation Office.
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It's Softball Season
     Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino, right, attended the Garden City South Softball opening day ceremony. Also pictured with the players are coaches Mike Cirisano of Franklin Square and John Talbot of Garden City South.
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GCAA Little League Baseball-Everyone's a Winner
     Pictured: The Dodgers and Yankees of GCAA's Texas East division pose for group picture after the final game of Spr '07 season. Back row (l to r): Coaches Joe Skahill, Paul Handal (mgr), and Rob Sauchelli. Doug Flynn (mgr and sponsor), James Dearth,and Keith vonSeelan. Middle row: Stefan Gollisz, Ma...
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Village Sports
      th at noon for a lunchtime concert on Seventh Street. The TerryNova Little Big Band, will entertain us with the great sounds of today or yesteryear. The concert will take place in the plaza in front of Chico's and You-nique Bow-tique. Bring a lunch and enjoy the music.
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