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Coast Looks For Players
     Coast-to-Coast Athletics is recruiting New York youth baseball players (ages 11-12, 13-15, 16-18) to represent the USA in international competition in Puerto Rico and Australia.
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Little League Looks For Travel Team Hopefuls
     The Broad Channel Athletic Club is looking for boys 15 and 16 who are interested in playing baseball in the coming spring.
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Fisheads Stumble In N.E. Rugby Union Tournament
     The Rockaway Fisheads traveled to the popular, seaside town of Newport, Rhode Island this past weekend for a play-off match with the Newport
Rugby Club.
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RBVL Volleyball Meeting
     The Rockaway Beach Volleyball League will hold their next volleyball meeting for the upcoming summer season on Wednesday, May 5 at 8 p.m. at Kerry Hills Pub.
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Spring Finally Blooms For High Schools
By Elio Velez
     The continual rains of early April looked to drown out an already backed up spring season of sports throughout the city. But as the skies cleared and the sun appeared, the engagement of high schools sports is in full swing.
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Sharks’ Defense Holds Down Freedom
By Elio Velez
     The New York Sharks had 2 weeks to work out their offensive woes as they struggled to defeat the Atlanta Xplosion 28-21 on April 3. And though they pulled off a 26-0 win over the visiting New Hampshire, the Sharks defense once again pulled off the big plays.
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Beach Channel Baseball Remains Number One
By Henrick Karoliszyn
     After postponing their first five games, the Beach Channel Men’s Varsity Baseball Team has began the season with a strong start, remaining number one in the Queens South Division, holding a 3-1 record so far.
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Greater New York Ice Hockey League – New York Stars
Stars Peewee "B" Team
Thursday, April 8. 2004 (Game 1)
By Sharon Monchinski
     The Stars made their way to Lake Placid, NY where they joined 7 other elite teams, in the Can/Am Challenge Cup Tournament.
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From The Stands
By Brendan Brosh
     It’s hard to have sympathy for the Major League Baseball Player’s Association. More often than not, the MLBPA supports initiatives that are ultimately bad for the game of baseball.
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Young Gloves Searches For Future Champs
     The community of Far Rockaway will be introduced to an exciting new program called the Youth Gloves Boxing Club. This program is centered on the sport of boxing while simultaneously confronting some of the issues that the youth are face with.
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Karate Kids Focus on Math
     Brown Belts John Barca and Jillian Spataro are shown with Sensei (teacher) Bruce Hodes of World Champions Karate Center. John of St. Francis de Sales, and Jillian of St.
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Rockaway Rotary Annual Ocean Run
     The Rockaway Rotary 26th Annual Ocean Run will take place from the ocean end of Beach 116 Street on Sunday, April 25 that feature a 5K run and a ¼ mile children’s race.
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World Champions Karate Team Obtains Medals
     The tournament team of the World Champions Karate Center competed successfully March 21, 2004 at the annual New York Metropolitan AAU Karate Championships held a the Louis Armstrong Center in Corona, Queens.
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Old Style League Tourney
     The Old Style Leagues will also start a weeknight adult basketball league for teams and individuals. The league will start on April 26 with one game played a week (ten games total) and will take place from Monday-Thursday.
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Arthur Ashe Essay Contest
     The New York Tennis League is sponsoring a contest for all five New York boroughs for students up to 18-years, in 300 words or less to answer the question, "Why is Arthur Ashe a Legend?
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Rockaway Middle Schools Tennis Challenge
     Coach Greg Carter, the site director for the New York Junior Tennis League (NYJTL) at Beach Channel High School, is pleased to announce the Rockaway middle schools first ever tennis championships.
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