FINANCIAL News, Money, Banks, Economic and Financial Crisis, Jun 10, 2011

US Will Trail Global Growth for Decade: Fink
Bloomberg
BlackRock manages about $3.65 trillion in assets in its stock, bond and hedge funds, as well as its iShares ETFs. The firm's BlackRock Solutions unit advises financial institutions and governments around the world on hard-to-value assets. ...
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Greece debt crisis: European Central Bank's Trichet rebuffs German bailout demands
Washington Post
Not paying back its creditors would mean risking financial devastation akin to that after the bankruptcy of the Wall Street investment bank Lehman Brothers in 2008. “We exclude all concepts which would not be purely voluntary, without any elements of ...
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As Fed, and Markets, Pull Back, What Can Investors Do?
CNBC.com
() ] has dropped 2 percent this week and is in the midst of a nearly 7 percent slide that began off the post-financial crisis highs of May 2. While much of the loss in investor confidence can be traced to a decline in several key economic indicators, ...
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Gross and Co. skeptical of return to pre-recession economic highs
Edmonton Journal
At the same time financial regulations are being toughened up, which also restricts growth. And we're going through an usual period in which developed countries are floundering economically while emerging markets are prospering. He says stock market ...
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Fed's Maiden Lane Sales Trigger Bank Stampede to Dump Risk: Credit Markets
Bloomberg
Reflecting the difficulty that remains in understanding the bonds' values, Ellington Financial LLC (EFC) Chief Executive Officer Larry Penn said at an investment conference in New York on June 8 the debt's prices have probably fallen 10 percent to 15 ...
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China Economic Data Due June 13 Will Offer Some Global Clarity
Seeking Alpha
Li Daokui told a forum that emerging economies such as Brazil and India face fiscal and current account deficits and a crisis was "inevitable," Caijing Magazine reported on its website. "China will play an very important role during the financial ...
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Nightly Business Report
American Chronicle
PRATT: For generations, Americans have viewed home ownership as a key to the American dream, but that view may be changing as a result of the financial crisis. On top of that, getting a mortgage these days has become a lot tougher. ...
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Goldman Sachs subpoenaed for financial crisis role - Yahoo! News
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FINANCIAL News, Money, Banks, Economic and Financial Crisis, Jun 10, 2011

US Will Trail Global Growth for Decade: Fink
Bloomberg
BlackRock manages about $3.65 trillion in assets in its stock, bond and hedge funds, as well as its iShares ETFs. The firm's BlackRock Solutions unit advises financial institutions and governments around the world on hard-to-value assets. ...
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Greece debt crisis: European Central Bank's Trichet rebuffs German bailout demands
Washington Post
Not paying back its creditors would mean risking financial devastation akin to that after the bankruptcy of the Wall Street investment bank Lehman Brothers in 2008. “We exclude all concepts which would not be purely voluntary, without any elements of ...
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As Fed, and Markets, Pull Back, What Can Investors Do?
CNBC.com
() ] has dropped 2 percent this week and is in the midst of a nearly 7 percent slide that began off the post-financial crisis highs of May 2. While much of the loss in investor confidence can be traced to a decline in several key economic indicators, ...
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Gross and Co. skeptical of return to pre-recession economic highs
Edmonton Journal
At the same time financial regulations are being toughened up, which also restricts growth. And we're going through an usual period in which developed countries are floundering economically while emerging markets are prospering. He says stock market ...
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Fed's Maiden Lane Sales Trigger Bank Stampede to Dump Risk: Credit Markets
Bloomberg
Reflecting the difficulty that remains in understanding the bonds' values, Ellington Financial LLC (EFC) Chief Executive Officer Larry Penn said at an investment conference in New York on June 8 the debt's prices have probably fallen 10 percent to 15 ...
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China Economic Data Due June 13 Will Offer Some Global Clarity
Seeking Alpha
Li Daokui told a forum that emerging economies such as Brazil and India face fiscal and current account deficits and a crisis was "inevitable," Caijing Magazine reported on its website. "China will play an very important role during the financial ...
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Nightly Business Report
American Chronicle
PRATT: For generations, Americans have viewed home ownership as a key to the American dream, but that view may be changing as a result of the financial crisis. On top of that, getting a mortgage these days has become a lot tougher. ...
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Goldman Sachs subpoenaed for financial crisis role - Yahoo! News
The stock has been declining since January, but its sell-off has accelerated ... The act had successfully separated commerical and investment banking since ... VIOLA, finanical crisis is solved and the big guys who are "too big to fail" .... The Best LifeFour ways your home can pay youmoney.» More from U.S. News ...
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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, Jun 10, 2011

Analysis: Cyprus could become next euro zone trouble spot
Reuters
So the European Union could easily afford any rescue of Cyprus. However, a fourth bailout in theeuro zone could unsettle markets by underlining the way in which the debt crisis can spread as problems in one country affect other states. ...
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SPACE, Astronomy News, Jun 10, 2011

Are YOU the Next Astronomy Photographer of the Year?
Universe Today
There are four main categories you can enter: Earth & Space, Our Solar System, DeepSpace and Young Astronomy Photographer of The Year. And this year there are also three special awards – one for newcomers, another for shots that creatively capture ...
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Universe Today

Recommended: Making music from weather data
msnbc.com
"I was going to the lecture with my bucket and sprayer," Miebach said, "[I was] learning aboutastronomy ... about the deepest of space, and the deepest of time, but all I really got was a two-dimensional understanding of it all. ...
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Snoopy soars at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Connectcut Plus
“This family-friendly exhibition responds to our visitors' sustained interest in astronomy and spaceexploration, seen through the work of one of America's most prominent cartoonists,” said Rosa Portell, curator at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center. ...
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John Mather: Priceless views of universe (June 10)
Florida Today
In 2000, the academy identified JWST as its greatest priority for space astronomy. The next survey in 2010 looked ahead to the 2020-2030 timeframe; investigations in two of the three main science areas identified depend on an operating JWST. ...
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Join cutting edge of space exploration
Armidale Express
Exoplanet research is at the cutting edge of modern astronomy, pushing the boundaries of technology and human endeavour. The goal is to look for life on earth-like planets in other star systems. The University of New England and Northern Tablelands ...
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Sun goes boom. New NASA satellites catch it in brilliant detail.
Houston Chronicle (blog)
(NASA/SDO) The web site UFO Shock has taken video released by NASA of the event and compiled it into a stunning video that's worth a look if you're into astronomy. Which you probably are if you're reading this blog. These types of events are fairly ...
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Houston Chronicle (blog)

Cape college helps launch budding astrophysicist
Barnstable Patriot
For her professional life, Opie is more interested in stellar than planetary astronomy, although she agrees that the new discoveries of planets around stars offer a new level of interest. But her heart is with stellar astronomy, “bordering on cosmology ...
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Barnstable Patriot

Apollo 13 man's West Yorkshire visit
Yorkshire Evening Post (press release)
Organiser Ken Willoughby said: “I have met a total of 13 Apollo Astronauts who have been to the Moon and have been interested in Astronomy and Space for more than 50 years. “I have brought six of these to Pontefract over the last seven years: Charlie ...
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Yorkshire Evening Post (press release)

Approaching Solar System's Edge, Voyager Probes Detect A Foamy Sea of Magnetic ...
Popular Science
“The heliosphere is a window where galactic cosmic rays enter our home,” said Merav Opher, an assistant astronomy professor at Boston University who analyzed the new Voyager data. “On Earth, we are shielded by a thick atmosphere, so we don't have to...
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Popular Science

Park ranger programs entertain, educate
Lake Powell Chronicle
Gibbs said she chose to discuss astronomy because she took an astronomy class recently and began thinking about how overwhelming everything can be. She said when you start thinking about how big the Milky Way is, or how big planets are, or how far away ...
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Peter Connors - Star gazer gives back to society
TCPalm
In addition to assisting with presentations for a school or community groups visiting the planetarium, Pete also teaches an astronomy class at the Chastain campus and enjoys being back in the role of teacher immensely. Pete said he was grateful that ...
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Cold, storm and stress in the mountains of Kazakhstan
ETH Life
Christian Monstein is an electrical engineer at ETH Zurich's Institute of Astronomy. He is fifty-seven years old and has been working for ETH Zurich since 1997. His main research interest is measuring radio radiation from the sun. ...
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ETH Life

Voyagers Find Giant Jacuzzi-like Bubbles at Edge of Solar System
By Nancy Atkinson
The venerable Voyager spacecraft have detected a huge, turbulent sea of magnetic bubbles in the heliosheath — the interface between the heliosphere and interstellar space — similar to an actively bubbling Jacuzzi tub. ... likely made up of bubbles approximately 100 million miles (160 million kilometers) wide — “like long sausages,” said Merav Opher at the briefing, an astronomer at Boston University who is the lead author of a paper published in the Astrophysical Journal. ...
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SPORTS, Athletics News, Jun 10, 2011

County Schools Initiate Fee to Play High School Sports
Patch.com
By Sonia Dasgupta | Email the author | 4:46pm If you want to play football, baseball, soccer or run track at your high school next year, it won't just take a tryout to make it onto the team. Prince George's County Public Schools announced Thursday that ...
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Boschert family emblematic of tight-knit Orchard Farm community
STLtoday.com
Fort Zumwalt West Athletic Director Paul Boschert roots for his daughter's soccer team during the Class 1 state semifinals. | (Roy Sykes / Journal) If one thing holds true about the Orchard Farm girlssoccer team's recent run to fourth place in the ...
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Louis Riel Rebelles' successful soccer rebellion
EMC Orleans
Louis Riel Rebelles senior girls soccer team brought home the gold after nearly missing the championship tournament. EMC Sports - After a season of hard work and a few days of heartbreak, the Louis Riel Rebelles senior girls soccer team proved they ...
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Athletics: Kinkaid regains status as SPC's best
Houston Chronicle
The Falcons were named the conference's top co-ed sports program for the 2010-211 school year after last winning in 2006-07. • Gridiron success: Kinkaid's only SPC team title came in football, with the Falcons capturing their first Division I crown ...
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Hamilton kicks around field maintenance ideas
Shore News Today
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP – Township Administrator Michael Jacobs will soon begin negotiations with the Mays Landing Athletic Association and the Hamilton Township Soccer Club regarding the maintenance of the township's athletic fields. ...
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Hamrick continues to upgrade Marshall athletics
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
It also includes a 17000-square-foot sports medicine center. An artificial surface on the playing field at the soccer stadium will permit extensive use. The players will be able to practice in the indoor facility. John Sutherland, associate athletics ...
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Seniors Make Impact in Multiple Sports
Patch.com
High school athletics I will miss so much. I loved playing softball and soccer in high school and will miss the competitiveness, friendships, and excitement that it has brought to my life. Moving on in my life I will always remember all the lessons I ...
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Courierarea Sports Shorts - June 9, 2011
Madison Courier
Southwestern's middle school soccer program will hold summer practice/camp June 14-16 at the high sdchool soccer field. For more info, call coach Van Green at 812-599-1095. - The Madison Youth Football program will hold several fundraisers in the ...
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Athletics: Coulter twins honored as tops in 3A
Houston Chronicle
The Coulters, both 18, excelled in cross country, soccer, swimming and diving and track and field. • Trophy collection: • Claire Coulter was part of three state team titles (two in girls swimming and diving, one in girls cross country). ...
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UNBC Rejected Again by Athletics Association
Opinion250 News (blog)
UNBC re-applied that December, this time with the addition of men's and women's soccer. Again, a site team visited and UNBC made a presentation to the full Canada West membership. The inclusion of a second major sport, basketball being the first, ...
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Centre stage
Winnipeg Free Press
Mathieu Haiart and Tyler Reiner are the Manitoba High School Athletic Association athletes of the week. Haiart, of the St. John's-Ravenscourt Eagles soccer team, is the Home Run Sports urban winner after allowing four goals in three playoff games to ...
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Conneaut Lake football folds
GoErie.com
Football isn't the only sport where the schools have joined forces. Conneaut Lake is western Crawford County's "host" school for wrestling and cross country, while Conneaut Valley fields co-op boys and girls soccer and boys volleyball. ...
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MedCentral offers program to prevent serious knee injuries
Mansfield News Journal
It strengthens the knees so there is less of a chance of getting a knee injury while playing sports. She participates in soccer at Madison Comprehensive High School. She is working under the direction off Athletic Trainer Erin Eilerman. ...
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Athletic Awards Program Held at HS
Patch.com
Dennis Maloney, Sayville's Athletic Director, congratulated all the award and scholarship winners. The following is a list of the recipients: Most Valuable Boys Cross Country Award – Sean Bonney; Most Valuable Girls Cross Country Award – Margaret ...
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Revolution sign midfielder Guy
MiamiHerald.com
By Sports Network The New England Revolution signed midfielder Ryan Guy, the Major LeagueSoccer club announced on Thursday. After playing four seasons at the University of San Diego, Guy was drafted by FC Dallas in the second round (22nd overall) of ...
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Iranian Soccer Team Banned Over Headscarves
ScienceBlogs (blog)
Mozafar said the ruling killed professional athletic ambitions of Iranian women. "When a serious women athlete can't participate internationally, which ambitions are left for her?" she said. This is the wrong way to go about supporting the rights of ...
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SUNY Canton Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame
ReadMedia (press release)
Martin also served as men's athletic director, women's soccer coach, men's lacrosse coach and taught in the physical education department. He was the 2009 recipient of the American Hockey Coaches Association's prestigious John "Snooks" Kelley Founders ...
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Carroll County student-athletes now required to take 'concussion test'
Gazette.net Montgomery County Sports
Foley said fall was probably the “busiest season” for concussions, with the combined power of threefootball teams, girls' soccer and cheerleading among other sports. After students receive a concussion, they need to wait until they are symptom-free ...
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Athletic aim to finish in top three
Orangeville Citizen
The Athletic lost 4-2 in their second match of the year to the Alliston Arsenal at the soccer pitch at the Nottawasaga Resort in Alliston. The Arsenal have returned to the York Region Soccer League after winning the league in 2008 and moving up to the ...
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Springfield pulls sports club plan off table
The Register-Guard
The proposal would increase participation fees by $50 — to $200 from $150 — for major sports such as football, volleyball, soccer and wrestling that require contracted referees for regular season competition. For the first time, it also would charge ...
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HS News & Notes, June 9th
Central Florida News 13
... he also was named the team's most outstanding player and last fall was induced into the Edward Waters College Sports Hall of Fame.. Thysen (Class of 1981) played football, soccer and baseball at DeLand and was named most athletic his senior season. ...
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Recreation department offers summer athletic clinics
knox.VillageSoup.com
Non-residents will be charged $30 for each camp individually with the exception of soccer, which is a $50 fee. To preregister, call Matt Judkins, Thomaston recreation director, at 354-6107, or email thomastonrec@gmail.com. VillageSoup sports staff can ...
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Winecki takes over boys soccer program at San Marcos
Presidio Sports
Winecki takes over for Scott Holt, who recently got married and moved to Arizona, said San MarcosAthletic Director Abe Jahadhmy. Winecki was an assistant coach at Santa Barbara City College and is a member of the coaching staff at ONE Soccer Schools. ...
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Unity School honors student-athletes
Palm Beach Post
Coaches Sharon Gerry and Travis Schaffer presented the awards honoring the two student-athletes who excelled in athletic abilities in multiple sports, teamwork skills and leadership. “Parker receives this honor because he came a long way from his early...
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Palm Beach Post

Less of a club: Barca cuts historic baseball team
SI.com
The largest losses came from the highly successful professional basketball, handball, indoor footballand roller hockey teams. The club's amateur teams- field hockey, volleyball, rugby, wheelchair basketball, athletics, skating, ice hockey and baseball ...
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Usain Bolt: I could play for Man Utd
ESPN
By ESPNsoccernet staff Athletics star Usain Bolt has said that he would like to playfootball when he retires from his current sport, and showed his trademark confidence by suggesting he is good enough to play for Manchester United. ...
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ESPN

Colgate Announces 2011 Hall of Honor Class
Madison County Courier
The Class of 2011 inductees are John Beyer, head coach men's and women's soccer; Rejean Boivin '88, men's ice hockey; Kurt Brown '64, men's ice hockey; Pat Campolieta '02, men's basketball;Judy Culhane '00, volleyball; Doug Curtis '79, football; ...
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Saints athletes win seven league championships in one year
Napa Valley Register
Junior Brian Begerow (center) was a force on the mound this baseball season but was also a member of the varsity football and basketball teams. Jess Lander and Dave Mosher photos This year in St. Helena athletics is one to go down in the books. ...
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Jackson State Sweeps Commissioner's Cup
Southwestern Athletic Conference Official Athletic Site
... which is presented each year to the top women's all-around athletics program in the SWAC. The Tigers got team titles from their softball and soccer programs this year to outdistance Alabama State by 3.5 points when all 10 sports were tabulated. ...
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Southwestern Athletic Conference Official Athletic Site

Student lives for sports
The Barrie Advance
... flag football, basketball, volleyball, ice hockey, badminton and soccer. Part of her commitment toathletics comes from being in a family where her parents were heavily into sports and her brother Scott provides a competitive measuring stick. ...
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SI Youth Soccer League names its scholarship award winners
SILive.com
The awards (with a monetary stipend) recognized the efforts of two boys and two girls, who best combined athletics, scholarship, and school/community service during their middle-school years. Each of the league directors submitted information forms for ...
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SILive.com

TVRAA Year in review
London Free Press
Another reason for giving thanks were the artificial fields at City Wide Sports Park that saved the TVRAA Central Conference soccer playoffs as well as the WOSSAA AAA and AA boys' soccerchampionships. (Note to city and school boards: Installing a few ...
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UBC's Dick Mosher to be Honoured by CIS for Coaching Excellence
Boxscore News
VICTORIA (CIS) – Legendary UBC soccer head coach and athletics administrator Dick Mosher will be honoured Wednesday night as a co-recipient of the Jean-Marie de Koninck Coaching Excellence Award at the CIS Awards Banquet in Victoria. Sportsreporter ...
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Boxscore News

Lee captures top awards at SSAC meeting
Cleveland Daily Banner
by Lee Sports Information MAKING A CLEAN SWEEP of the top awards at the Southern StatesAthletic Conference meeting this week were Lee University's Mark Brew, left, the men's coach of the year, athletic director Larry Carpenter, center, ...
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El Diamante wins school record 10 league titles in 2010-11
Visalia Times-Delta
El Diamante won 10 league championships -†football, volleyball, boys and girls water polo in the fall; girls soccer in the winter; baseball, softball, boys swimming, girls track and field and boys tennis in the spring — more than twice as many as Mt. ...
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City Loans $20000 to Soccer Club After "Communications Failure"
Patch.com
Last November the commission approved using $15500 from an athletic trust fund that the soccerclub pays into to cover “most or all of the cost” of renovations. This time, however, the funds will be repaid and come from the city's undesignated general ...
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AWARDS: Saratoga Springs High School held All ...
The Saratogian, local news, sports and weather serving the Saratoga Springs, ... HIGH SCHOOLSPORTS AWARDS: Saratoga Springs High School held All Sports ... Fauler was named the Co-Most Outstanding Player for football, earned the Team ...
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High school football, pro soccer could be forced out of Fort ...
Local high school sports teams and the Fort Lauderdale Strikers soccer team ... AthleticAssociation is preparing contingency plans to move football games ...
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