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The weather could not have cooperated better for the weekend! This was the 4th year that the Tigers have participated in this tournament and it was one of their best showings yet! The Tigers first game against the Windsor Locks Warriors played to a scoreless 0-0 tie. More ... The Long Island United 96 Academy-Anfield boys, the academy team of the LIJSL, captured the Columbus Cup for the second straight year last weekend. The annual premier tournament is sponsored by the Brooklyn Italians soccer club and attracts major teams from the tri-state area. The United, ranked 22nd nationally, and 6th in Region 1, play in LIJSL U13 Division I. More ... Over the Columbus Day Weekend, the Garden City Patriettes U12 girls' soccer team participated in the 23rd Annual Paul R. Cody Columbus Day Tournament in Windsor, Connecticut. The weather was great, however the soccer was exceptional! On Saturday morning, the Patriettes began the tournament by playing the West Hartford Huskies. More ... Garden City resident Mark Staniszewski recently competed at the 2008 Pan American Games for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and returned home with two gold medals. The tournament, which is traditionally the largest and toughest of its kind in North America, was hosted for the first time ever in New York City on October 5th. More ... On a beautiful fall weekend, the Garden City Xtreme participated in the Paul R. Cody Columbus Day Soccer Tournament. About 20 teams from the Centennials were in Windsor, CT. for the weekend, playing soccer and spending time with their teammates and friends. The Xtreme played their 5 matches in the Poquonock Division, winning all five matches and out scoring their opponents 17-1. More ... The Thunder O'Connor 7s took their traveling road show down south again in a "Coffee and Bagels" 9:00am match up against East Rockaway. East Rockaway was in their traditional "dark no sugar" Raiders jerseys and the Thunder 7s were in there "light and sweet" all white uniforms. More ... The Garden City Thunder 8 Maroon squad improved to 4-0 with a hard fought 26-12 victory over East Rockaway Raiders under the "Friday Night Lights" at the GC Pool last week. The Maroon 8s went to the air early and often completing two TD passes and one pass for an extra point. More ... The Shooting Stars took on all comers this weekend at the traditional Windsor Ct Columbus Day Tournament. The Stars played great and finished the weekend tied for first place with a 4-0-1 record over the three days. The Stars demonstrated tremendous skills in their 4 wins over the weekend. Again, all of the wins were by shutout, giving the Stars a total of 8, yes that is 8 shutouts! More ... Garden City Basketball - The best game in town ! 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 ... This past weekend was just right for the 23rd Annual Paul R. Cody Columbus Day Tournament in Windsor, CT. It was a perfect fall weekend to spend in New England. Congratulations to the Garden City Flames for winning Second Place. The Flames played against the Windsor Rage, the Suffield Wildcats, Farmington Celtic, the Windsor Locks Locks and our very own Garden City Destroyers. More ... The U-14 Garden City Thunderbolts coached by Bill Metzler had a respectable tournament over Columbus Day weekend and looked as if they were destined for glory after the first day when they won matches against the Weatherfield Wizards who just did not have enough tricks to win and the West Hartford Warriors who clearly "came out to play" but fell short. More ... "The U-10 Devils, coached by Sean McCarthy and assistant, Justin Quinn, had two wins and three loses in Windsor, CT. The team showed great determination and sportsmanship. This was their first away tournament. They enjoyed a great weekend, both on and off the field. All the U-10 teams enjoyed a pizza party and many laughs together on Saturday night. More ... On a cool Friday night the GC FIRE U9 took on the red hot Bayville Falcons under the lights at the community park. A few "seeing eye" base hits helped the Bayville squad jump to an early 4 -0 lead. In the bottom half of the second inning John Griffith earned a lead off walk for the FIRE and moved to second base on a perfectly executed sacrifice bunt by Andrew Nagel. More ... Congratulations on a well earned first place finish, with a record of 5-0, with 13 goals for and 1 against. The boys gave a valiant effort in the first win against Granby, CT with timely goals by outside midfielder, Owen Fischer and striker, Kyle Bratton, whose brilliant passing set up the winning goal. More ... Selected as the best and brightest from the college gridiron, The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced on October 1st the semifinalists for the 2008 Draddy Trophy, presented by HealthSouth, and the candidates for the 2008 NFF National Scholar-Athlete Awards. More ... The Girls Varsity Swimming and Diving team took on some very tough competition this past week against Sewanhaka but came out on top to keep their winning streak alive. Coach Anne Sullivan once again worked her magic to produce a winning combination utilizing the depth and versatility of the team. Sarah Schlichte swam her second state qualifying time in the 100 freestyle. More ... Garden City Basketball is a proud member of the JrNBA/JrWNBA. There are a number of activities that we'll present to you throughout the season. So here is one... More ... A large crowd, including children in the GC Centennials soccer program, had the pleasure of watching the Adelphi Panthers men's soccer team play host to the Princeton Tigers on Wednesday evening October 8 at Adelphi University's Outdoor Sports Complex. More ... Garden City Mets Baseball Travel Team U8-9 win 5-4 by a walk-off single in the last inning. Thanks to Coaches Liberopoulos, Macchiarola, Clark and Welch for a great season so far. More ... Weekday Clinic Information The Garden City Centennial Soccer Club will be opening their Fall season on Saturday September 6th. Girls play 9:00AM until 1:00PM and boys play from 1:00PM until 5:00PM (with the exception of Kindergarten and 1st grade). The program runs for eight consecutive Saturday's with the exception of October 11th (Columbus Day Weekend). More ... The Garden City Trojans Varsity Field Hockey team kept up their winning ways with a 6-0 victory over East Islip in a non league game on Saturday morning October 11th at GCHS. The Trojans are not only undefeated this season, the team has not allowed a single goal all season long. Lauren Terracciano led the Trojans' scoring with two goals. More ... On Friday afternoon, October 10th the boys JVA soccer team faced Great Neck North at GCHS. Following Garden City goals by Sean Bingham and John Tarzian the score remained tied at 2. However, a goal off the head of a Great Neck North player into the GNN goal, gave the Trojans the 3-2 victory. In goal for the Trojans was Thomas Johnson, making numerous saves. More ... With three games remaining in the Nassau Conference Two football regular season, the race could hardly be closer. Four teams, Garden City, Carey, Hewlett and Calhoun all stand at 4 and 1 while four others, Elmont, New Hyde Park, Long Beach and Levittown Division have 3 and 2 records. More ... The Recreation Adult Programs in the Field House begin on Tuesday, October 14th, 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. More ... Garden City's Mike Giannone makes the solo tackle on Hewlett's QB Andrew Cohen. The Garden City Trojans beat Hewlett 14-3. See complete story and more photos inside. (See this photo at www.Newsphoto.com) More ... GCAA is still 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 ... So close. That's the story of many of the games for the GC boys varsity soccer team this season. Some of those games have been victories for the Trojans. Others have been ties. Then there are the ones like the game played on Tuesday afternoon, October 14th against Roslyn. More ... Town Team Tournament Team Registration In Person: Tuesday October 28th 7:00-8:30 Garden City High School Cafeteria Or By Mail The Garden City Grapplers, now in their tenth season, are The largest and most successful youth wrestling team in Nassau County. We stress the basics of wrestling focusing on physical fitness and sportsmanship. More ... |
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