RBVL Playoffs Scheduled For Saturday, 8/11
By Joe McGivney
      The RBVL concluded the 2007 regular season Wednesday night, and the playoff picture cleared. Although an F4 tornado touched down in Brooklyn earlier in the day, the sun shone on Rockaway yet again for another perfect night of volleyball.
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Beach Cricket Comes To Far Rockaway Beach
By Miriam Rosenberg
      With the Australian flag flying, the New York City Kangaroos Cricket club brought the sport of beach cricket to Rockaway Beach last month. "The club is comprised of mostly Australians and Americans," said Jeff Thompson, a police officer at the 101 Precinct, who put the club together and also runs...
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Boys Scholastic Basketball Team Wins Third Consecutive Gold
      After an intense match, the New York City Boys Scholastic basketball team dribbled, shot and sweated their way to a third consecutive gold medal at the 30th Annual Empire State Games. NYC defeated the Hudson Valley team 76 to 75 at the final buzzer in Iona College on Sunday, July 30.
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Breezy Point Par Tee Golf News
By Peg Ansbro
      The bride came down the aisle and when she reached the altar, the groom was standing there with golf bag and clubs at his side. The bride asked, "What are your golf clubs doing here?" He looked her right in the eye and said, "This isn't going to take all day, is it?
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The 'Derry Destroyer'Comes To MSG
      Fans of undefeated Irish boxer John Duddy can tune in to MSG August 11 at 8 p.m., to watch the champ's "Homecoming" bout against Italy's Alessio Furlan. The ten-round fight was previously aired live, on July 14, on pay-perview.
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Results Of Graybeards 5K Run
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Jets'New Riddle:Who's Red,White and Green and Can Play QB?
By Brian Bohl
      Brad Smith ambled in front of the goal line, waiting his turn on an impending kickoff drill. His white-and-green Jets' practice jersey was drenched in sweat, a departure from the four quarterbacks in red shirts who were throwing on the opposite field.
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Peterson Nominated For Athletic Scholarship
      The Student Athletic Scholarship Support (S.A.S.S.) program recently announced that Frederick Douglass Academy VI's Taj Peterson will be the first student-athlete this year to get assistance to obtain college scholarships. The S.A.S.S. program was created in November of 2005 to help local student...
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St.Francis Summer Classic Coming To Climax
      Cross County Savings Bank joined the champions circle with a 48-44 win over T. Moriarty & Son to capture the Girls Grammar Senior championship. Rebecca Moers, Jill Conroy, Katie Henderson, and Regina Paskoff fought hard, but the one-two combination of Christina Smith and Taylor Butigan proved to b...
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