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	Long Island Sports with Joe Pietaro
		Ducks ready to go in season number seven 05/02/06 Hard to believe that this is already the seventh season of Long Island Ducks baseball.
		Long Island Ducks on Ice 03/06/06 The Long Island Ducks were launched in the year 2000 as an independent minor league baseball team in the Atlantic League....
		Long Island’s ABA basketball team that you’ve probably never heard of 02/04/06 There’s a professional minor league sports franchise on Long Island that offers a family friendly atmosphere, affordable tickets, free parking, in-game promotions, approachable players who are happy to sign autographs, and a mascot that is a large bird.
	www.longislandexchange.com /articles/sports (5170 words)

	Long Island Ducks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Long Island Ducks inaugural season in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball was 2000, even though the Long Island area had waited for professional baseball for many years.
		The Albany team later moved across the Long Island Sound, to Norwich, Connecticut and became the Navigators, who are now known as the Connecticut Defenders.
		Despite their success at the gate, the Long Island Ducks have not had success on the field until their 2004 Atlantic League Championship season when they defeated the Camden Riversharks in a three-game sweep.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Long_Island_Ducks (717 words)

	Long Island New York Sports - Long Island sports team news game schedules scores
		Long Island Rough Riders, USL 2nd Division - The Rough Riders brought professional soccer to Long Island in 1994.
		Long Island Ducks, Atlantic League - Born in 2000, the Ducks have become the model franchise in the independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
		Long Island Lizards, MLL- In 2001, the Lizards were founded as a member of Major League Lacrosse and won the league championship their first season and once again in 2003.
	www.longisland.com /sports (1464 words)

	All About the Long Island Ducks
		Many Long Island baseball lovers don’t just follow Major League play—there are plenty of games on LI thanks to the creation of the Atlantic League in 1998.
		Long Island’s Atlantic League team is the LI Ducks, who led the AL North division last year with 36 wins.
		The Ducks play their home games at LI’s Citibank Park, located at 3 Courthouse Drive in Central Islip, and you can hear Ducks games broadcast on WLIE radio, 550AM, and are also made available at the Ducks’ official website at www.liducks.com.
	www.longislandexchange.com /sports/longislandducks.html (474 words)

	New York's Long Island Sea Ducks
		While it is tough to predict the Long Island weather, one thing for certain is that the potential for a great sea duck hunt is certainly there in the wintry end of the sea duck season in January.
		Long Island is heavily urbanized on its western side, close to New York City, but urban sprawl begins to diminish as you go east toward Montauk.
		Sea duck hunters should also have good boating skills and a firm handle on what the weather is going to be like during their outing.
	www.newyorkgameandfish.com /hunting/ducks-geese-hunting/ny_aa013503a (1334 words)

	Long Island Ducks - Newsday.com
		The Long Island Ducks are a professional baseball team that competes in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
		Record: 31-38 Last night: Ducks 8, Bridgeport 7 Nook Logan slid under the tag of Bluefish pitcher Eddy Ramos and scored on a passed ball in the bottom of the ninth to give the Ducks the win.
		The Ducks' Carl Everett (.378) and Ray Navarrete (.364) are first and fifth in batting in the...
	www.newsday.com /topic/sports/baseball/long-island-ducks-ORSPT000186.topic (585 words)

	Long Island Ducks & "The Big Duck"
		These four ducks are the ancestors of today's long Island ducks, for it was soon found that long Island with its humid climate, abundance of running water and sandy soil was well suited to duck raising.
		Usually a good duck lays 150 eggs in its laying span each year, and an important part of duck raising is determining which ducks to keep for breeders.
		Duck farms or ranches (the two words are used interchangeably) continued to spring up until in the 1950's.
	www.longislandgenealogy.com /ducks.html (3168 words)

	The Long Island Ducks held a vote
		The Long Island Ducks held a vote on their web site for the fans to pick their choices for “The Flock Top 15”.
		He was the Ducks closer and recorded the last out in the August 9th first half championship, the North Division championship and Atlantic League championship games.
		His lone season on Long Island was 2005, where he helped the team to their second consecutive playoff berth by hitting.322, 27, 72.
	www.longislandexchange.com /articles/sports/topofflock021606.html (705 words)

	Long Island's Sea Ducks
		"Sea ducks" is a collective term applied to the common eider, king eider, spectacled eider, Steller's eider, fl scoter, white-winged scoter, surf scoter, long-tailed duck (oldsquaw), harlequin duck, Barrow's goldeneye, common goldeneye, bufflehead, common merganser, red-breasted merganser and hooded merganser.
		In the Long Island area, hunters can expect to encounter common eiders, fl scoters, white-winged scoters, surf scoters, common goldeneyes, buffleheads, long-tailed ducks, harlequin ducks, common mergansers, red-breasted mergansers and hooded mergansers.
		Long-tailed ducks may be seen along the Great Lakes, particular on the Lower Niagara River, which is a major wintering area for the species.
	www.newyorkgameandfish.com /hunting/ducks-geese-hunting/NY_0108_01/index.html (478 words)

	Long Island Ducks « Barnstormin’
		Eric Ackerman’s gem against the Ducks was the second terrific starting pitching performance in the last three days for the Barnstormers.
		The Ducks are starting to resemble the kind of team we’ve seen from them in recent years.
		They begin a six-game trip on Long Island today and will play 17 of the next 23 away from the friendly confines of the Clip.
	barnstormers.wordpress.com /category/long-island-ducks (683 words)

	Life with the Long Island Ducks an eye-opener for ex-big leaguers - USATODAY.com
		This is the league that has gained most of its notoriety over its previous nine seasons for the likes of Rickey Henderson, Jose Canseco, Juan Gonzalez, Ruben Sierra, Dante Bichette, Tim Raines, Jose Lima and John Rocker passing through — all on their way back to the major leagues.
		It works for the Ducks, who average slightly more fans than their 6,000-seat stadium holds but don't count on those "name" players to fill their seats.
		LaPoint is left to handle most of the Ducks' player procurement by Pfaff and Boulton, who likes to tease that the league has too many ex-Yankees lefties managing in the league.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/minors/2007-08-15-ducks_N.htm (1731 words)

	NorwalkPlus.com News - Long Island win over Bluefish
		Long Island would hit into seven twin-killings on the night.
		The Ducks will also unveil their 2008 red, white and blue patriotic jerseys, which will be auctioned off for charity throughout the month.
		The Long Island Ducks play their home games at Citibank Park and are in their ninth season of play in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
	www.norwalkplus.com /nwk/information/nwsnwk/publish/sports/Long_Island_win_over_Bluefish1719.shtml (490 words)

	Long Island Ducks Tickets, Cheap Long Island Ducks Ticket
		But if we are lucky to "connect", while you were searching for Long Island Ducks you can be assured that you won't find better prices for Long Island Ducks anywhere else.
		These Long Island Ducks Tickets have been bought by fans, who could not make it to the show.
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	www.ticketluck.com /sports-tickets/Long-Island-Ducks/index.php (681 words)

	LIjobs.com - long island jobs for long island people.
		This is a great new way for us to partner with the community,” said Long Island Ducks General Manager Michael Hirsch.
		Job seekers are encouraged to visit LIjobs.com for more information on how to connect with jobs in the Long Island market; Long Island employers are invited to take advantage of this new opportunity to expose job openings by visiting LIjobs.com or calling 631-234-0280 for more information.
		Long Island Ducks fans are encouraged to visit liducks.com for news on career advancement opportunities.
	www.lijobs.com /news_detail.asp?id=148 (386 words)

	Long Island Cares - Home Page
		It often surprises people to learn that there are many thousands of people who are at risk of hunger on Long Island, a region officially designated as one of the most prosperous in the United States.
		According to Hunger in America, a comprehensive study of domestic hunger, an estimated 259,000 Long Island residents – including nearly 93,000 children and 39,000 seniors – are hungry.
		Long Island Cares' goals are to provide emergency food assistance where and when it is needed and to sponsor community programs that help families achieve self-sufficiency.
	www.licares.org (428 words)

	Frank Boulton, Owner, Long Island Ducks - LIMBA.NET
		07/11 Marc Herbst, Exec Dir Long Island C...
		LI Ducks owner Frank Boulton began with a 5 minute news piece that appeared on CNBC.
		Today the dream they had, creating excellent and affordable baseball on Long Island is a reality.
	www.limba.net /calendar_message_detail.html?key=312 (383 words)

	Long Island Ducks - baltimoresun.com
		Tags: Cleveland Indians, Long Island, Whitey Ford, Red Ruffing, Jim Palmer
		The Baysox's game against Altoona was postponed because of rain.Wieters was supposed to bat fifth tonight.Jay Gibbons struck out on three pitches in his first at-bat for the......
		Tags: Brookhaven, Long Island Lizards, Long Island Rail Road, Festive Event, Long Island
	www.baltimoresun.com /topic/sports/baseball/long-island-ducks-ORSPT000186.topic (592 words)

	Former Oriole Gibbons to sign with Long Island -- baltimoresun.com
		Former Orioles outfielder Jay Gibbons confirmed last night that he will sign a contract this week with the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League.
		Gibbons had offers from several independent league teams but ultimately decided the Ducks were the best fit.
		Long Island is managed by former major league pitcher Dave LaPoint and includes several former major leaguers, including Carl Everett, Alex Sanchez and Donovan Osborne.
	www.baltimoresun.com /sports/baseball/bal-sp.gibbons16jun16,0,1132768.story (452 words)

	Atlantic League Baseball News > Exclusively From Scott Stanchak & Mike Ashmore
		Off His Rocker: The Long Island Ducks released pitcher John Rocker today after the team acknowledged that it was his decision.
		According to a source, the Ducks were officially releasing Rocker's #49 jersey for sale.
		Here's a statement from Rocker: After pitching for two months with the Long Island Ducks, the consistency required to pitch at the Major League level, and the consistency I demand from myself, are not where they should be.
	albnews.blogspot.com /2005/06/off-his-rocker-long-island-ducks.html (530 words)

	LONG ISLAND DUCKS WATCH -- amNY.com
		Pogue is in his second straight season with the Ducks and third overall.
		He was released by the Phillies organization June 22 and returns to Long Island after a one-month stint with Double-A Reading.
		Valentine, who began the year with the Ducks, posted a 2-1 record with six saves and a 1.62 ERA in 16 2/3 innings of work in the Atlantic League.
	www.amny.com /sports/baseball/ny-spdwatch09a5747189jun30,0,1034956.story (437 words)

	The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball
		The Long Island Ducks, 2004 Atlantic League champions, play at Citibank Park, located in Central Islip, N.Y. The 22 million dollar facility seats 6,002 fans, and is home to Long Island's first professional baseball team.
		The Ducks own an eight-year average attendance of 6,100 (101.6% of capacity) and have led all independent leagues in attendance in each of their first eight seasons of play.
		Drawing over 400,000 fans to their ballpark each season, the Ducks are recognized as the gold standard in Independent baseball operations.
	www.atlanticleague.com /teams/longisland.php (352 words)

	LONG ISLAND DUCKS WATCH - Newsday.com
		The southpaw has a 2-2 record with a 4.34 ERA in his first year with the Ducks and in the Atlantic League.
		Ray Navarette went 4-for-4 and set Ducks single-game records with three home runs and eight RBIs, and Alex Sanchez went 4-for-5 and drove in three runs.
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	www.exploreli.com /entertainment/localguide/sports/ny-spdsked055720708jun09,0,7545940.story (231 words)

	Embattled veteran Gibbons gets deal with Ducks - Baseball
		Jay Gibbons agreed Monday to a contract with the minor league Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League after searching for 2.5 months and failing to get an offer from any major league team.
		Citibank Park is a long way from Camden Yards, but if you're Jay Gibbons and you're trying to resurrect your baseball career, getting back onto any field is a welcome sight.
		Jay Gibbons agreed Monday to a contract with the minor league Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League after searching for 2 1/2 months and failing to get an offer from any major league team.
	ballhype.com /story/embattled_veteran_gibbons_gets_deal_with_ducks (706 words)

	Surfitnow.com Long Island's Search
		The Long Island Zoological Society is a publicly supported charitable foundation, operating since 1981.
		Click here to view the our list of Long Island Libraries
		The Fire Island Lighthouse is an active aid to navigation.
	www.surfitnow.com (141 words)

	ESPN Page 2 - Pearlman: Minor miracle
		The Ducks' Citibank Park is not so much Ponce de Leon's fountain of youth (after all, the ex-big leaguers are almost all in their 30s) as it is Dr. Emmett Brown's souped-up DeLorean.
		In eight seasons of Ducks baseball, a mere four players -- Carlos Baerga, Pedro Borbon Jr., Bill Pulsipher and Ken Ray -- have gone from Long Island to the majors.
		Though everyone here longs to reign in the land of 40,000-seat cathedrals and a bottomless tub of sunflower seeds, there is a … fun, an easiness oozing through the Long Island clubhouse that can't be found in the big leagues.
	sports.espn.go.com /espn/page2/story?page=pearlman/070621 (2231 words)

	NY Sports Day - Independent Long Island Ducks Coverage
		Ducks tickets are on sale through their official site.
		His veteran presence couldn’t spark the Ducks last night as the Lancaster Barnstormers posted a 7-3 victory in front of a sold-out Citibank Park crowd.
		Ducks Strike Easly and Often on the 'Fish
	mofosports.net /ducks (550 words)

	Atlantic League Independent - Independent Coverage of an Independent League
		Osborne pitched for the Ducks in 2005 and 2007, and has spent three seasons in the Atlantic League, having also pitched under Dave LaPoint at Bridgeport.
		The California native owns ten league victories, eight of them in a Long Island uniform.
		Darensbourg comes to Long Island with eight years of big league experience, mostly with the Florida Marlins.
	www.atlanticleagueindependent.com /2008/06/11/ducks-add-a-pair-of-big-league-lefties (511 words)

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