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NORTH ROCKLAND GETS ROWDY!
The North Rockland Rowdies-Sting team won the U14 NY State Cup in soccer and will be the NY “NPL”(National Premier League)representative for the championships in North Carolina in July. The coach is...
View ArticleNYSRPA opposes firearms microstamping legislation
PRESS RELEASE AND STATEMENT FROM THE NEW YORK STATE RIFLE AND PISTOL ASSOCIATION (NYSRPA) The NYSRPA is opposed to mandatory firearms micro-stamping legislation, bills A-3244A/S-68A. Despite the...
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North Rockland Body Builder competes for the first time
Anthony Effaldana is a 2012 graduate of North Rockland High School. Anthony Effaldana, age 20, placed third in Novice and fifth in the Open classes at the International Fitness and Physique...
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Marc Maturo’s official sports column Jerod Edmondson, Can Am veteran Rockland Boulders veteran first baseman Jerod Edmondson dreams of a ticket to the big leagues. “Why not?” asks second-year manager...
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Marc Maturo’s official sports column Restaurateur Pinton marches on as World Cup heats up Peppe Pinton, R, with the legendary Pele Peppe Pinton, with his dear friend, the late Georgio Chinaglia On...
View ArticleAnother Rough June but Hope for a Mets Rebound
Offense Struggles but Trivia Question Is Born BY JOE RINI Whether it’s because of the increasing beach traffic, graduation parties, or perhaps the approaching summer solstice, the bats of the New York...
View ArticleNigeria beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-0
CUIABA, Brazil – Nigeria eliminated Bosnia-Herzegovina from World Cup contention with a 1-0 win over the tournament newcomers on Saturday, with Peter Odemwingie’s first-half goal putting the African...
View ArticleSoccer star Hope Solo arrested on domestic assault charges
(CNN) – Soccer star Hope Solo was arrested on domestic violence charges early Saturday after allegedly assaulting both her sister and nephew at a home in Seattle, Washington, police said. Solo, 32,...
View ArticleHow the United States Can Advance From the ‘Group of Death’
So close … The United States came within 30 seconds of victory Sunday, about to enter the World Cup’s round of 16, about to overcome history and sweltering heat in a come-from-behind win. But then...
View ArticleWorld Cup: Colombia and Greece Advance From Group C
Colombia won Group C at the World Cup today and advanced to the knockout stage along with second-place Greece. The Greeks defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 on a stoppage time penalty kick that put them through...
View ArticleWorld Cup: Luis Suarez embroiled in new ‘biting’ storm
(CNN) – Luis Suarez may have bitten off more than he can chew this time. Already banned twice in his career for biting an opponent, the Uruguay striker was seemingly at it again in his country’s key...
View ArticleBoulders Return on Military Appreciation Night
Rockland opens 7-game home stand with salute to troops Following a 10-game road trip through the American Association, the Rockland Boulders return home on Fri., June 27 with the first of seven games...
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Marc Maturo’s official sports column Young, old and in between, these players are having a ball As the tumultuous World Cup soccer tournament reaches the Round of 16, the most popular world-wide sport...
View ArticleUS Advances to Knockout Stage Despite Loss
They heard about people back home watching during their lunch breaks, streaming on office computers or playing hooky with fellow fans. And then, as the bus pulled away from the hotel Thursday, the U.S....
View ArticleWorld Cup kisses goodbye to Africa, as France and Germany see off Nigeria and...
RIO DE JANEIRO – Nigeria and Algeria made World Cup history for Africa and now leave with their heads held high. After putting up great resistance, Africa’s last representatives were sent home on...
View ArticleMets Look for a Spark at the 4th of July
Former GM Frank Cashen passes away at age 88 BY JOE RINI While fireworks light the sky above Citi Field after the Mets-Rangers game on Friday July 4th, the Mets and their fans will hope the upcoming 10...
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Marc Maturo’s official sports column Win or lose, Rockland Astros are having a blast Rockland Astros Perry Lopez of Congers has a mission. “We want to keep the kids playing,” notes Lopez, who runs the...
View ArticleMan who fell asleep during Yankees game sues team, TV announcers for $10...
The Bronx Bombers are putting fans to sleep this season — and at least one ticket-holder wants to make someone pay for it. An embarrassed Yankees fan who nodded off during a matchup against the Boston...
View ArticleRockland Boulders star Jerod Edmondson Breaks All-Time Can-Am Hits Record
Edmondson bests Can-Am’s most successful former star Colabello by smacking his 700th career hit BOULDERS PRESS RELEASE (TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec) – The Rockland Boulders (24-17) beat the Trois-Rivieres...
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Marc Maturo’s official sports column Rockland connection helps put Ireland on lacrosse map Ireland’s national lacrosse team As soccer’s World Cup moves toward its climatic quadrennial conclusion,...
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