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Brooklyn Cyclones Opening Night
Successful For Fans And Players

By Elio Velez
     On opening night in Coney Island on June 19, a sold out crowd of 8,083 gathered to watch the Cyclones host the Staten Island Yankees. Even though there were dark clouds in the skies, a brief rainfall did not halt the game.
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A Tale of Three Coaches:
A Metro Hockey Update

Hockey Columnist
By Andrei Petrovitch
     On June 14, the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Carolina Hurricanes by the score of 3-1 to win their third Stanley Cup in six years. Detroit’s championship victory was, in the minds of many fans and sportswriters alike, inevitable considering the incredible amount of talent on Red Wing roster.
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Beaning, Whining, Falling Down
And South Park. What??!!!

By Elio Velez
      Is the Roger Clemens- Mike Piazza thing over yet? Has everybody had their fill of pontificators spewing about Shawn Estes’ true intentions in throwing at Clemens? The answers to those questions is sadly, no and the issue won’t go away. The media will be blamed for being the true evil in promoting t...
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Festivities and Volleyball
Rock The RBVL Night

By Joe McGivney
     The sounds of Woodstock started the festivities at Pier 92 as the RBVL successfully celebrated the conclusion of week 4. Pat Tubs, from the Tubridy clan and the Piranha volleyball team played some of the best music to date. It didn’t take long before the whole league showed that they were mostly bet...
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Reed Is Latest In History of Odd Injuries
Baseball Columnist
By Bryan Hoch
     Former New York Mets righthander Rick Reed was scheduled to return to Shea Stadium this week to oppose his former club as a member of the Minnesota Twins, but had to be scratched from his scheduled start Wednesday because he sliced his right thumb while carrying his luggage.
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Stella Maris Fights Hard, But Falls Short
     The Stella Maris High School Varsity Softball team concluded their 2002 season with a league record of 5-7. While so many players had tremendous seasons (statistically) there proved to be too many key injuries for the team as a whole to overcome.
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