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When Elizabeth Mina tried out for the Beach Channel/Channel View girls' lacrosse team in March, the senior wasn't certain of what position she wanted to play. Lady Dolphins coach Sam Innes spoke to Mina and insisted she could do a good job taking on the goalkeeper duties. More ... Rockaway Park residents Matt Knott and Mike Knott made a vow prior to the start of the high school baseball to help bring Cathedral Prep to the CHSAA B championship game. The twin seniors' quest, which featured plenty of dramatic twists and turns last Tuesday, though ended in heartbreak at Fordham University. In extra innings, Rice defeated No. More ... On Thursday, May 21, Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown, joined by former Mayor David N. Dinkins, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and the New York Junior Tennis League, More ... The world champion Stan Pepper Steppers will defend their title at the upcoming 36th Annual American Double Dutch World Invitational Championship in Sumter, South Carolina on June 18. The Pepper Steppers, coached by Stan Brown, were successful last year as the team won overall honors as the best team in the competition along with trophies in the speed and freestyle program. Members of the Pepper Steppers are Laa'Neisha Jones, Katherine Rocha, Alaisyia Woodard, Peter Alvarez, Jessica Berrios, Jasmine Hamlet, Nadine Harrison, Destiny Alvarez, Shamera Davis, Judine Watkins, Tiffany Duarte, Akeela Williams, NiaChloe Gedeon, Nyesha Watts, Jasmine Jennings, Oksana Bonny, Deandra Dawson, Alaina Reynolds, Quianna Brown, Shyana Jimenez and Sarrai Jimenez. More ... Well the fishing in the bay had its moments this past week, rebounding with both the size of the stripers landed and the quantity. Bunker schools began to shrink somewhat throughout the bay with the largest concentrations being near Speed Creek and Shell Bank Creek on the north side and Silver Hole and vicinity on the south side. More ... For those youngsters eager to learn how to play the game of soccer, the Rockaway United Football Club will be the host for the New York Red Bulls Soccer Camp in August at Fort Tilden. The Rockaway United Football Club is a youth soccer organization featuring three girls teams and one boys team from the ages of 9 to 12 which plays in the Cosmopolitan Junior Soccer League. More ... After a thrilling afternoon and evening of championship soccer, St. John's emerged as the top club in the 2009 Peninsula Cup thanks to a 4-3 overtime win over Marquette in Boys Division 4 (Sixth to Eighth Grade). St. John's also prevailed in Boys Division 3 (Fourth to Fifth Grade). More ... The Scholars Academy Seawolves finished off their perfect season by capturing the Peninsula Basketball championship over defending title holders MS 183. Led by Gregory Charles, the Seawolves played aggressive defense. They were also sparked by an unstoppable offense led by C.J. Davis. More ... I hate to start the story with a weather report but there is a weird phenomenon that only volleyball players can appreciate. For non-volleyball players, Wednesday night looked miserable; cloudy, dark, a little rain, and some low temps for June. More ... |
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