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Base Running QUESTION: In high school, baseball and softball, runner standing on third base is hit with a fair line drive. Is runner protected while on the base? Live or dead ball?Safe or out? ANSWER: ( BB only) If third baseman was playing behind the bag, dead ball, runner would be declared out and batter …

SERVE AND SPIKE

Pre-Match Conference QUESTION: In high school girlsโ€™ and boysโ€™ volleyball, who are required to attend the pre-match meeting? Head coaches, assistant coaches, team captains, line judges, all team members? ANSWER: Before the timed warm ups, referees will conduct a conference with only the head coach and captain(s) from each squad. (Rule 1, Sec. 6, Art. …

Cross Country Camp

Former NFL quarterback and Jets player Jay Fielder, left, appears with Camille Bertholon, Destiny Foster, Marlene DaCruz, Jianna Bustamante, Celeste Aurora, Brenna Nadrowski, counselor Sarah Sisk of the class of 2012, an NYU standout senior, and coaches Kristina Jimenez from the class of 2009 and John E. Nagel. St. Dominic Academy has attended cross country …

Division of Recreation announces special needs sports open gym

The Division of Recreation has announced it will hold an open gym, every first and third Sunday of each month from October to April, at the Rich Korpi Ice Rink Gym, from 12:15pm to 1:30pm. Participants in the Division of Recreation Special Needs Sports Program will have the opportunity to use the gym. Sports equipment …

Division of Recreation to host NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Competition

Mayor Jimmy Davis has announced that the Recreation Division will host a NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Competition on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2015 @7:00pm at Veterans Stadium. The competition is FREE and open to boys and girls ages 8-15. The NFL Punt, Pass & Kick football competition allows youngsters to showcase their talents in punting, …

Division of Recreation and US Sports Institute announces Fall Lacrosse registration

The Division of Recreation will team up once again with the US Sports Institute and the Lacrosse camp will is designed for beginners with little or no previous lacrosse experience. Children will learn the fundamental skills and rules of lacrosse. All activities are “non contact” to ensure the safety of all children. Lacrosse is open …