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It’s the end of era for the Stella Maris Lady Flippers basketball team. Stella Maris was eliminated in the CHSAA Class B state catholic semifinals playoffs last Saturday night as St. John’s Prep defeated the Lady Flippers, 51-43 in Yonkers. More ... It was another successful weekend for the SFDS CYO boys with four teams remaining in this weekend’s quarterfinals. More ... The 12th Annual Peggy Boyle Girls Basketball Tournament at St. Francis de Sales is drawing to a conclusion with the hosts enjoying a banner year. The semifinal games are scheduled for this Sunday. At 1:00 p.m. St. Francis Blue will take on St. Adalbert in the Subnovice division. The winner will move onto the championship game on March 20 against St. Francis Gold. More ... On Monday, March 15, the Peninsula Cup spring soccer league returns to Ft. Tilden. This year’s teams will be named in honor of the top countries competing in the World Cup this summer: Brazil, Great Britain, Argentina, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands. More ... Last Saturday afternoon, Fordham’s Kerri Gallagher (Belle Harbor, N.Y./ Bishop Kearney) qualified for the ECAC Championship finals with the fastest 1000-meter time in the preliminaries, while teammate Kevin Fitzgerald qualified for the Men’s IC4A Championship 1000-meter with the second best qualifying time. More ... Local 15-year olds Mike Kirk and Michael McCarthy recently spent a weekend in Philadelphia for a holiday ice hockey tournament. The boys played for the Merrick-Bellmore IceCats Midget Minor Team in the Long Island Amateur Hockey League. The tourney started off poorly as several teammates had arrived late and the team went on to suffer a 5-4 loss to the team from Howard, Maryland. More ... Trevis Hall had a gameplan set when he stepped in the boxing ring on Tuesday night at St. Catherine’s Church in Franklin Square. The aim was to use his boxing skills to outpoint and eventually outscore his 123-pound open division opponent, Marcos Suarez, in the Daily News Golden Gloves. More ... St. John’s Baptist Church has announced tryouts and registration for the upcoming spring baseball season. The SJBC Angels baseball invite players from the ages of 5 to 16 years old to come out and showcase your skills to help the SJBC Angels baseball team make it to the Little League World Series. More ... Municipal Credit Union (MCU) and the Brooklyn Cyclones announced in February a new name for the team’s Coney Island ballpark - MCU Park. In addition to the naming rights, MCU and the Cyclones entered into a comprehensive 11-year marketing partnership that launches the Cyclones’ 10th season in Brooklyn. More ... On Sunday, March 7, local boys Chris Moore and Luke Erhard, who play for the Greater New York Stars, won the LIAHL 11- Under Squirt division hockey championship. More ... Two beloved New York sports figures of Irish American heritage who recently passed away will be remembered at a St. Patrick’s week benefit luncheon. More ... It seems that off this months full moon the winter storms are beginning to subside, and with the recent run of milder weather one can only hope it will continue. Milder days and warming temperatures, before you know it we’ll be flounder fishing in the back bay. More ... Preparations for the Summer 2010 Rockaway Beach Volleyball League are underway. Patty Moule will again lead her troops into battle and try to top last year’s very successful campaign. More ... Sports RSS feed |
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