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Blessed with lovely fall weather, the Cherry Valley Ladies Nine Hole golf group held its Mystery Tournament on September 17th. With tricks and treats at each hole, the format provided players with some "fun" golf. Co-chairladies Candace Grimes and Willis Priolo organized another very successful event, with the spirited help of their committee. More ... On Sunday September 14th, the Cherry Valley Club crowned their Men, Ladies and Junior Club Champions. The results were as follows: Men's Champion/Runner UpJay Sessa/Steve Sloane Ladies Champion/Runner Up Brook Confort/Liz Frumberg More ... In the first ever Garden City Summer Girls' Lacrosse League, there were great accomplishments both on and off the field. Approximately one hundred and fifty girls from Garden City, Floral Park, East Meadow, Rockville Centre, Manhasset, and Port Washington participated in a six-week summer lacrosse league held at St. Paul's. More ... The Thunder Comiskey team shut out Hempstead 21-0 this past Sunday. It was a true team effort. Offensively as well as defensively the Thunder 9''s were in full control of the game. Next week the Comiskey team travels to Inwood. Go Thunder! More ... The girls U10 Shooting Stars played a great game this past Saturday against a tough Albertson squad. The Shooting Stars played Albertson to a 2-2 tie and remain undefeated for the season. A total team effort was needed in the hard fought match. The Albertson girls jumped out to a quick 1-0 lead but The Shooting Stars quickly got it back and tied it 1-1. More ... The Flames played an amazing game on Saturday, September 20, and although the opposition was not quite up to snuff, the GC Flames played with skill & showed a lot of class in a lopsided win. Congratulations to the goal scorers who all had one each, Brett Alvarez, Tim Collins, Chris Costigan, Tim Josephs, Pat Slovensky, Conor Sproat and Billy Trimmer. More ... Team registration will run from September 27th and will end on December 20, 2008. Rams Girl's Lacrosse is open to all girls in grades 3 to 8 who resided in the Village of Garden City or go to school within the village. Applications are available at Olympic Den, 676 Dogwood Avenue in Franklin Square (516.486.0975). The registration fee is $125. More ... Scores and Players of the Week September 20th North Carolina 4 Brown University 1 North Carolina Colleen Mcmanus Amanda Medjid Sarah Banahan Brown University Tylar Smith More ... Team #7 Lightning (1)Brittany Teixeira, Marina D'atri, Caitlin Kenna vs. Team #10 Emeralds (4)- Hope Mauceri and Caroline Sullivan Team # 9 Fire Breathing Dragons (2)- Kaitlin Costello, Julia Remick, Leigh Anna Gillan vs. More ... Sweden Vs. Croatia 2 - 0 Italy Vs. Norway 1 - 3 Usa Vs Germany 2 -1 Iceland Vs. Brazil 4 -0 More ... Green Giants Jack Lord Michael Reinhardt Andrew Joseph Green Goblins Aidan Rosenblatt Charles Iovino Blaise Takvor Green Alligators Thomas Conway Jack Stallone More ... AC Milan - Danny Golden, Danny Lynch, James McQuaid Manchester United- Ford Carney, Tommy Skahill, Christian Sullivan Barcelona- James Crowley, Grant Krawiec, Shane Ross Liverpool- Connor Holfester, Jack Penny, Adam Baksh More ... Week ending Saturday 9/06/08 Team #1 The Blue Devels Caroline Dealy Olivia Meringolo and Sarah Colletti Team #2 The Shamrocks Kylie McNeill and Katherine Staub and Amanda Hohenberger More ... Players Of The Week Team 1 Sydney Pappas Christina Mackey Team 2 - Green Sparklers Lauren McDonald Gianna Riggi Saba Mehrzad Team 3 Margo Kern Olivia Hanna More ... It was an early morning for the Moscatiello 7 year olds who traveled to East Rockaway for the second game of the year. With East Rockaway wearing the familiar looking Silver and Black of the NFL's Oakland Raiders it promised to be a tough hard fought battle. More ... The Thunder O'Connor 7s rumbled into Bellmore on Sunday morning with a potent offensive attack and a shutdown defense. With a huge student body supporting them on their first road trip there was a special feeling in the air! Thunder 7s won the opening coin toss and drove down the field. More ... It was a beautiful, warm, late summer afternoon in Hempstead where the Garden City Thunder was scheduled to play the Hempstead Tigers. The boys from Garden City were ready for the difficult challenge of the Hempstead Tigers while looking for their second win of the young season. More ... Following a shutout victory last week over a strong Island Trees team, the Garden City Thunder 8 Maroon team posted their second straight shutout with a 12-0 win over a talented and big Franklin Square Warrior squad sunday. More ... An unstoppable offense that included a touchdown bomb just before the half and a flawless defensive effort did it again for the Thunder 9's. This one was never close as the team rolled to a 20-0 half time lead at GCAA Stewart Field last Sunday. A swarming defense repeatedly sacked Island Trees in their backfield while the offense totally dominated, executing their playbook with precision. More ... This past Sunday, the Garden City Thunder 8's continued their road swing thru Newbridge Park in Bellmore. Another beautiful day of fall weather and competitive football awaited them. The Thunder boys knew it was going to be a tough test of their character and ability. This was Bellmore's home opener, and they were pumped to deliver a home victory in this young season. More ... The U8 Sting played under the lights on Friday night and had the time of their lives. This exciting game had parents and kids alike screaming. The Sting is playing in a competitive league with most opposing teams being U-9. The age and size of the opposition are not a deterrent. More ... The U-12 GC Warriors faced off against the Smithtown Gladiators on Sept. 20th. Although the majority of the play was in the visitors' end right from the start of the game, the Gladiators scored first when they were able to split the defense and put one in from the 18 yard line. GC continued to dominate the play with strong defense and relentless pressure on the ball. More ... On Saturday, September 20 th the Garden City Power Girls Soccer team played an awesome game against the first place Glen Cove Rising Stars! The field was filled with ambitious players who were determined to win right from the start. The Power demonstrated great skill by taking the Rising Stars with careful position playing. More ... This past Saturday was a beautiful afternoon for the U 12 Patriettes to hold their home opener. The Patriettes took on the Cold Spring Harbor Thunder in their first match ever at Community Park Field. The Patriettes came into the game tied for 2nd place in their division and the Thunder were only one point behind in the standings. More ... Last Saturday the U-12 Garden City Xtreme hosted the East Islip Red Devils at the Community Park. The Red Devils are another new team the Xtreme are competing against now that Nassau and Suffolk Counties are combined in the U-12 age group. The Red Devils tested the Xtreme's resolve, coming back to the match on two different occasions. More ... The U-11 Girls Force team played two tightly contested games over the last two weeks. On Sept 13th, the Force raveled to Merrick to face the South Merrick Dynamite. The girls stepped on the field ready to play and quickly began challenging the Dynamite's defense. More ... The Girls Third grade Developmental Team traveled to Massapequa last weekend for another exciting match up on the soccer field. This team played their hearts out and dominated most of the game. The keepers, Lauren Hammersley and Meghan Galligan denied all attempts for a goal. The defensive line with Julia Choi and Julia Beckman made it difficult for Massapequa to penetrate. More ... Visit www.gardencitybasketball.org to register online for the 2008-2009 season. This season, Garden City Basketball returns to Saturday MORNINGS at the St Paul's fieldhouse. More ... The Garden City Girls Varsity Swimming and Diving team added two more wins this week with victories over Jericho and Bellmore-Merrick. Coach Anne Sullivan utilized the versatility of her swimmers to create winning combinatins to keep the winning streak alive.The girls will face tough competition this Friday against Manhasset. More ... GCAA will be hosting try outs for Travel Basketball. The teams will play in the highly competitive Island Garden League. You do not need to try out if you have any interest in playing GCAA intramurals. In that case, just fill out the GCAA application. The intramural application can be downloaded from the GCAA website www.gc-aa.com and then clicking on the basketball link. More ... It was a beautiful fall day as Garden City's boys varsity soccer team played host to the Great Neck Blazers on September 17th. Garden City opened the scoring as Ed Shannon scored off a pass from teammate Will Mignon midway through the first half to give the Trojans a 1-0 lead. More ... GCAA is now accepting sign ups for 2008-2009 GCAA Intramural Basketball Season. The season will start in early December and run thru mid March. The application can be downloaded from the GCAA website www.gc-aa.com and clicking on the basketball link. The fee for grades K-1 is $30 and 2nd thru 8th $60. More ... Last Saturday morning September 20th, the Trojan J.V. football team beat Carey, 42-14 to extend its remarkable winning streak to 50 games dating back to the start of the 2002 season. It was a wild game with the Trojans jumping out to a 24-14 first quarter lead. Halfback Mark Ellis was outstanding with three touchdowns, one on a kickoff return and two others on fine runs. More ... The Garden City Trojans and the Jericho Jayhawks boys JVA soccer teams played to a 2-2 tie on Tuesday afternoon September 23rd at Garden City High School. More ... Our new "Mommy and Me" yoga program is open to children ages 3 to 5 years old who live in the Inc. Village of Garden City, and their parent/caregiver. This program will begin the on Wednesday, September 17th at 9:15 a.m. at St. Paul's Cluett Hall. Connie McKnight, our certified yoga instructor, has designed the classes to stimulate the child and the adult as well. More ... The Garden City FIRE U9 Travel Baseball team got off to a hot start this season with a 3-0 record. The opening game saw the FIRE square off against the LIAS Sharks where the FIRE won a tough hard fought game 4-3. More ... GCAA will be hosting try outs for Travel Basketball. The teams will play in the highly competitive Island Garden League. You do not need to try out if you have any interest in playing GCAA intramurals. In that case, just fill out the GCAA application. The intramural application can be downloaded from the GCAA website www.gc-aa.com and then clicking on the basketball link. More ... Garden City High School's Homecoming festivities this Saturday will be highlighted by the first football meeting with Long Beach High since 1989. The Marines come to Warren King Field with a 2 and 0 record after struggling through three straight losing seasons. More ... |
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