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It’s Official! The Boulders Roll into Rockland!

New team name wins in a landslide. 

RAMAPO, New York (September 2, 2010)  During the past several weeks, baseball fans from across the Lower Hudson Valley and northern New Jersey have been debating among family and friends while voting for their favorite name for the new Rockland Baseball team, an independent minor league baseball team scheduled to start play in June 2011. Over the course of the last 5 weeks, nearly 6,000 fans voted for their favorite team name and the final results are in.

Newburgh's Quickstrike FC 96 U14 Girls Win National Soccer Championship

The road to the USClub National championship, for the Quickstrike FC 96 girls began in late May 2010 with a gusty 2-1 victory against the Massachusetts Premier Soccer Renegades to capture the USClub Regional championship. Winning the Region gave the team a bid to play for the National title this past week at Hampton Roads Sports Complex in Virginia Beach, Va. 

Suffern D.A.R.E. Hockey Schedule Now Available

The Suffern Police Department’s D.A.R.E. Hockey program is back for the fall season.  Games begin on Saturday September 11th and continue through to the Championship games for each of the two divisions on November 7th.

Rockland Baseball Down to Final Two Names

“Ice Slides Away as Boulders Battle Palisaders for Title”

RAMAPO, New York (August 23, 2010) –During the past several weeks, thousands of baseball fans from across the Lower Hudson Valley and northern New Jersey have been debating among friends and family and voting for their favorite name for the new Rockland Baseball team, an independent minor league baseball team scheduled to start play in June 2011. After four weeks of voting, the fans have narrowed their favorites down to the Boulders and Palisaders.

Photo Galleries: Final Day of the Vincent Crotty Softball Tournament Kicks Off

After two days of hits, outs, wins and losses, the First Annual Vincent Crotty Softball Tournament heads into the final day with a winner's bracket and a loser's bracket with play beginning at 9:00am weather permitting. 

Baseball Debate Heats Up With Supporters and Opponents Releasing Information

Baseball, the All-American pastime has sparked a fierce battle between those who oppose the new stadium and those who support the new stadium.

Rockland Baseball Announces Final Six Names

Raccoons and Retrievers eliminated from "NAME YOUR TEAM" Contest

During the past two weeks, baseball fans from across the Lower Hudson Valley and northern New Jersey have been voting for their favorite names for the new Rockland Baseball team, an independent minor league baseball team scheduled to start play in June 2011. 

Gone In A Flash, Rockland Baseball Announces Top Eight

FireFlys and Flash eliminated from “NAME YOUR TEAM” CONTEST

RAMAPO, New York – During the past week, baseball fans from across the Lower Hudson Valley and northern New Jersey weighed in on their favorite names for the new Rockland Baseball team, an independent minor league baseball team scheduled to start play in June 2011.

ROCKLAND BASEBALL REVEALS TOP 10 NAMES

3,075 ENTRIES SUBMITTED FOR “NAME YOUR TEAM” CONTEST 

RAMAPO, New York (July 26, 2010) Over the course of the past two weeks, 3,075 entries were suggested for the name of the new Rockland Baseball team, an independent minor league baseball team scheduled to start play in June 2011. 

OVER 1,750 ENTRIES TO DATE FOR "NAME YOUR TEAM" CONTEST

RAMAPO, New York (July 19, 2010) – In less than one week, more than 1,750 names have been suggested for the nickname of the new Rockland Baseball team, an independent minor league team scheduled to start play in June, 2011. Fans have until this Sunday, July 25th to submit as many names as they like.