Took It Back In Time
      Christ the King Regional High School geared up for the opening of its production of Grease with "Fifties Week" festivities.
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St. Margaret's Storms Back To Notch 1st Win Of Season
Pitching, Defense, Big Blast Carry Day
      Strong pitching performances and defensive gems held a hard-hitting Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (OLMM) team at bay to give St. Margaret's its first victory of the season in dramatic, come-from-behind fashion. Visiting St. Margaret's opened the game with a pair of runs to take an early 2-0 lead.
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THE CUFF - Fantasy Sports -
Sudden Impact
by Ralph Mancini
      Here are the rookies you should be on the lookout for in upcoming fantasy drafts: QBs Matt Stafford (DET-QB): The Detroit Lions will have no choice but to turn to Stafford at some point with the Silver and Blue facing another fruitless campaign.
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Hot Start Has QLSA Indians First In Out Of The Park Div.
Nunez Hits Way To 'Player Of The Week'
      The Indians took two off the Twins on Monday, Apr. 21, led by slugger Kelvin Nunez who garnered Player of the Week honors for his efforts. In the first game, Byron Agrea surrendered but two earned runs to pick up his first win on the hill, 14- 5.
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Gottschee Scores Big All Weekend
Goal Tallies Rise With Temperature
      The early summer heat didn't slow down the soccer action this past weekend as large numbers of youngsters turned out for Gottschee's free clinic. Meanwhile, Blau Weiss's travel teams were busy in their usual routines against teams around the region.
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THE RACING REPORTER
Keselowski Gets First Cup Win On Thrilling Last Lap Maneuver
by Gerald Hodges
      Brad Keselowski got his first career Sprint Cup win Sunday in dramatic fashion in the Aaron's 499 at Talladega Superspeedway. "Wow, how about this team," said Keselowski. "I want to thank all the fans for coming and apologize to Carl Edwards for wrecking him, but man, the rule is you can't go beyond the yellow line. He blocked me and I wasn't going below it.
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Five Boro Bike Tour Set To Roll Through Astoria, L.I.C.
Expected To Draw 30,000 Cyclists
      Bike New York, in association with the City of New York and the New York City Department of Transportation, announced that the TD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour will return to the city streets on Sunday, May 3. The tour, which is presented by Con Edison, travels 42 miles through New York City using car-free streets, highways, and bridges.
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RSC Bushwick Rebels Take Two At Queensbridge Park
Offer Rough Welcome To League Newcomers
      Bushwick Rebels brought their 'A' game to Queensbridge this week, taking it to league newcomers We Go To 11 at Queensbridge Park.
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St Margaret's Track & Field Flyers Thrive In Astoria Park
Winning Two Events, Placing In Many
      The St. Margaret's Track & Field Flyers were feeling fast on Sunday, Apr. 26 at Astoria Park. Team captain Christina Martello won the Senior Division's 800 meters race, finishing in two minutes and fifty-one secons to continue a threeyear unbeaten streak in the event.
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Garity Post Rides Late Comeback
      In Monday night RGMVM Little League Juniors Division action, the Garity Post squad rallied for four runs in the top of the sixth and held on to defeat the Sgt. Miller Post by a 7-4 margin. Shown above, the Garity Post's record stands at 2-0.
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Bulletin Board
      FOOTBALL THE 2008-2009 YOUTH FOOTBALL SEASON IS HERE. Register now and attend workouts to get ready for the upcoming season. Call your team's coach to get signed up and suited: • Jr. Pee Wee (9-10 years old / 120 lbs. max): Call 1-646-335- 6828 or e-mail autodreamworks@ aol.com.
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Vallone Looks Back On ICYP Days
      City Council Member Peter Vallone Jr. was one of hundreds of smiling faces on hand as the ICYP Little League season began on Apr. 18.
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