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Patriettes Defeat Port Washington
      The Garden City Patriettes faced Port Washington this past Saturday. The Patriettes kept pace with this fast, aggressive team, giving their spectators an exciting hour of soccer. Garden City demonstrated excellent team work, moving the ball into the opponent's end which allowed the Patriettes...
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Garden City Force vs. Plainedge Hot Shots
      The Garden City Force was out with full strength this past weekend as they went up against the Plainedge Hot Shots. The Force had an amazing game, showing incredible team work with several great attempts on goal. The Hot Shots had two very skilled goalies who were successful at guarding their...
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Girls U-10 Flash Blanks North ShoreTo Take Division Lead
      On September 29, 2007, the U-10 Garden City Flash beat the previously undefeated North Shore Strikers by a score of 5-0 at St. Paul's.The Flash controlled the game from the outset, moving the ball comfortably in the North Shore end of the field. Their passing took the ball across the field a...
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2nd Grade Girls Centennial Soccer
      Players of the Week Week 3 - September 29th Team 1 - Blue Skydivers Allyson Kraff Christina Giannone Delany Comerford Team 2 - Blueberries Meghan Galligan Alexa Pyatsky Caroline Adams
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Girl's Kindergarten Soccer Players of the Week:
      Team 1/The Blueberries- Sarah Colletti and Victoria Nastasi Team 2/The Yellow Lightning -Kaitlyn Herlihy and Emma Ruckh Team 3/The Friendly Frogs- Emily Butler and Olivia Pappas Team 4/The Orange Rockets- Mary Connolly and Caroline
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GC Centennials 1st Grade Girls
Players of the Week
      Team 1 Coach Armando Biscardi Jenna Aversano Amanda Cerrato Team 2 Shamrocks Erin Healy Nicole Hughes Team 3 Orange Crush Jillian Dilemme Mary Kate Dolan Team 4
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Centennial Girls Division III
Players Of The Week: Sept 29th:
      Germany: Caitlin Etienne Zoe Caponegro Melissa Paxton Scotland: Juliana Rosato Caroline Lark Emma Wieland Sweden: Sabrina Balsamo Brenna Grant Delaney Sugrue
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GC Centennials Weekday Schedule Location: St. Paul's Field A
      Below lists the clinics that will be held for the Centennial Fall Girl's soccer program. Each clinic is open to any girl registered in the Centennial Fall program according to the grades listed below:
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GCAA Boys 1st Grade Soccer
      Players Of The Week TEAM #1 White Tigers Will Crowley Chase Gladd TJ Pratt TEAM #2 Orange Crush Anthony D'Antone Garrett Zander Blaise Trapani TEAM #3 Blue Tsunamis Liam Griffith
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Girls Centennial Soccer - 6th - 9th Grades
Saturday, September 29, 2007
      Iceland 2 Norway 0 Brazil 3 Italy 0 USA 3 Spain 1 Germany 3 Croatia 0
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Sharks 8th Grade 2008 Team Try-Outs
      Date: Saturday, October 20th, 3:00pm-5:00pm Location: Stewart Avenue Field Try-Outs are open to 7th & 8th grade students currently attending school in Garden City. The 2008 season will include 2 scrimmages and at least 7 Sunday games in the USMMA 8th grade Tri-State league, ...
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"Grapplers" Youth Wrestling Team
      Town Team and Tournament Team Registration Monday October 16 th & Wednesday October 17 th 7-8:30 p.m. Garden City High School Cafeteria The Garden City Grapplers, now in their 9 th season, are the largest and most successful Youth Wrestling Team in Nassau County.
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Fireballs Defeat Patriots
      The Fireballs came out last Sunday morning to face the Smithtown Patriots and didn't disappoint their fans. Starting out fast, the girls took control of the match and forced the play. Gaining the advantage, the Fireballs had numerous scoring chances come from tremendous corner kicks from Chr...
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GC Titans vs. Plainedge Red Riders
      On September 29th, the Titans traveled to Plainedge to play the Rough Riders. They played a good game on a beautiful Saturday afternoon, but were outplayed by a more seasoned Plainedge team that has played together as a team for two years. To their credit, the Titans played a good, hard game ...
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Boys GCAA Kindergarten Soccer
      Putting all of their five year old hearts and energy into the game, the GCAA "Liver[pool" and "Arsenal" players act like pro soccer stars.
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Travel Basketball - Girls 6th Grade
      If any 6th Grade GIRLS are interested in playing in the Island Garden Super League this winter, please contact us at sportsgc@gmail.com. The season runs from the middle of November until the end of March. A twelve game schedule will be played. Three excellent coaches have volunteered a...
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GC Daredevils (U13) Defeat Hicksville
      After a "blip" in their season against Stonybrook, the Daredevils came on strong this past weekend in their match against Hicksville, which resulted in an impressive 2-0 win. Impressive, due to the incredible teamwork demonstrated throughout the game.
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Girls U-10 Flash Blanks North Shore To Take Division Lead
      On September 29, 2007, the U-10 Garden City Flash beat the previously undefeated North Shore Strikers by a score of 5-0 at St. Paul's. The Flash controlled the game from the onset, moving the ball comfortably in the North Shore end of the field. Their passing took the ball across the field an...
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Casino Finals Week
      Jim Madelmayer and Ray McRory, Co-Chairman of the Garden City Casino Tennis Program reported that the Garden City Casino held its Tennis Championship Finals on Saturday, September 15 and Sunday, September 16. The tennis matches were highly competitive and a great time was had by all the part...
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Xtreme Quiets The Rage, Get Shut Down By The Power
      On Saturday, September 29th, the Xtreme hosted their neighboring rival, the RVC Rage. It was a beautiful fall morning at St. Pauls. Even better was the fact that the Xtreme were too fast for the Rage. They got forward quickly for the entire match and scored three goals to win, 3-1.
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Thunder Maroon 7s vs. Mineola
      The Thunder Maroon 7s matched up vs a big Mineola team this week. In what was a tremendous defensive effort by both squads the Thunder fell a little short. Down 13-0 the Thunder rallied behind a big fourth down run by Kieran Paskewitz as he plowed over Mineola defenders for a much needed fi...
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Thunder Halaby 11's Excommunicate Elmont Cardinals
      Another beautiful autumn day and another impressive Thunder victory. The boys of autumn took over early with Danny Dolan bruising his way to the Elmont 40 with the opening kickoff. Before Elmont knew what hit them Danny Miller burst off tackle on a counter play for a 29 yard touchdown.
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Thunder White 7's Win Again
      The GC Thunder White 7's secured their second consecutive victory on Saturday against the Floral Park Titans. Although the Titans brought a tough and experienced team to the field, they proved no match for the Thunder squad, who came well-prepared and well-conditioned following a double dose ...
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Thunder 10's Borges Come Up Short Against Mineola
      It was a beautiful fall afternoon at Hampton Stadium in Mineola and both the GC Thunder and the Mineola Chiefs were ready for a tough game. Unfortunately, Mineola jumped out to a 12 - 0 lead after a Thunder punt and turnover midway through the second quarter. Finally the Thunder offense put t...
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Thunder 11 Maroon Tie Warriors 6-6
      The autumn winds and fall foliage slowly creep in, and the Thunder 11 Maroon remain unbeaten. Unfortunately they had to settle for a tie, against the tough and resilient Warriors of Franklin Square. Rath Park is no easy place for a visitor, but with the opening drive that led to the Th...
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Thunder 9's White Start Season with 3-0 Record!
      Their hard work during the hot days of August training is paying off, as the Thunder 9's White team are currently undefeated in their league. Kicking off their season with a 20-0 victory over the Bellmore Braves, the players showed their passion and skill for the game. They executed the re...
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Cross Country With Class!
      The Holy Spirit-St. Anne's Cross Country team made their debut Sunday at Cunnignham Park in Queens. Led by the Bantam boys (1st place) and girls (2nd, 3rd, and 4th place), the junior girls (2nd place) and a spirited run in the Senior girls division, the team proved to be a force to be r...
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GC Boys Varsity Soccer Ties Roslyn
      Garden City's boy's varsity soccer team played to a 1-1 tie against Roslyn on Wednesday September 26th at GCHS. Greg Avari scored for Garden City and goalkeeper Ken Pape made four saves. The team will face Mineola at 4:30 this afternoon, Friday October 5th, at Mineola High School. You can ...
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GC Varsity Field Hockey Extends Winning Record
      On Tuesday, October 2nd Garden City's varsity field hockey team took to the turf in a game against Manhasset. With a 7-0 victory the Trojans extended their record to 6-0 in Conference I. Juniors Caroline McTiernan, Lauren Terracciano and Megan Walters scored two goals each. Chrissie Cornac...
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Garden City Basketball - Time to Signup
      We are looking forward to another great season with no tension and no pressure. This season we are adding new and exciting drills/equipment to our weeknight boys & girls 3rd-6th grade clinics as well as to our nationally recog-nized Saturday K/1st/2nd clinic. Come on down and join the...
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Unbeaten Trojans Blank Mepham At Homecoming
By Jake White
      With over 2,000 Homecoming fans crowding into Warren King Field last Saturday, the Garden City Trojans were anx-ious to make a good impression. They did just that, playing their best offensive and defensive game of the season in a 36-0 victory over previously unbeaten Mepham.
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GCHS Senior Chosen As Scholar Athlete
      Senior year started with bang for Garden City High School Student Erin Brennan. Last week, Ms. Brennan was named the first Citibank-News 12 Long Island Scholar Athlete of 2007-2008. She also committed to attending the University of Pennsylvania and was crowned Homecoming Queen.
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GCAA Basketball Intramurals Fast Approaching
      The Garden City Athletic Association (GCAA) is accepting applications for intramural Basketball. The season will start in early December and run until March 15, 2008. There are no tryouts necessary for intramural play. * We run clinics for K and 1st. Don't miss out on these ...
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GCAA Travel Baseball Clinic
      The GCAA will hold a special baseball skills clinic for players participating in the travel baseball program. The clinic will feature hitting instruction from the Storm Baseball Academy's Rob Cafiero, who is a current member of the Long Island Ducks. Pitching instruction will be conducted b...
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Village Sports
adult programs at the field house
      The Recreation Adult Programs in the Field House begin on Tuesday, October 9 th , according to the following schedule: Mondays Mens' Open Basketball7:30-10 p.m. Mens' Over 40 Basketball7:30-10 p.m. TuesdaysMens' Over 30 Basketball7:30-10 p.m.
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