http://marconews.com/news/play/youth-sports/marconews.com Stories: Youth Sportsen-usplay/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/14/nail-biters-feature-marco-baseball-games/Nail biters were again the feature of Marco Baseball League games last weekend. In the Minor Division the Indians edged the Dodgers, 13-12 and the Cubs slipped by the Marlins, 8-5 to stay undefeated. In the Rookie Division, the Yankees put on a last-inning rally to nip the Mets, 14-13 and the White Sox slipped by the Astros, 13-12. Wed, 14 May 2008 18:47:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/14/nail-biters-feature-marco-baseball-games/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/14/marco-t-ball-blast-youngsters-parents/Each Saturday morning, at Winterberry Park, kids play T-Ball as part of the Marco Island Baseball League. Unlike teams in other divisions, they do not keep score, they are busy learning the game. That means they don’t have the opportunity to see their names, or even photos in the paper every week. This weekly feature gives a chance to give them some recognition. Wed, 14 May 2008 18:45:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/14/marco-t-ball-blast-youngsters-parents/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/13/gulf-coast-little-league-closing-day-ceremonies-sa/The Gulf Cost Little League wraps up another successful season of baseball on Saturday. The closing day ceremonies begin at 10:15 a.m. at the fields in East Naples. Every player in all divisions will receive a participation trophy. Tue, 13 May 2008 15:44:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/13/gulf-coast-little-league-closing-day-ceremonies-sa/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/12/eagles-football-cheerleading-sign--continues/The Marco Eagles Youth Football and Cheerleading organization will continue registration for its fall season from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday at Mackle Park. Mon, 12 May 2008 20:33:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/12/eagles-football-cheerleading-sign--continues/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/08/youth-experience-helps-eagles-golf-team/This year’s Marco Island Charter Middle School golf team had the benefit of youth and experience. The four returnees were Michael Mitchusson, Brandon Black, Alexander Robau, and Clayton Halunen. Thu, 08 May 2008 16:33:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/08/youth-experience-helps-eagles-golf-team/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/08/hogan-fowler-best-best-charter-sports/The Marco Island Charter Middle School has come of age in many ways. It went from the early days of clearing sand and trees to placing portable trailers for its school 10 years ago. Thu, 08 May 2008 16:15:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/08/hogan-fowler-best-best-charter-sports/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/07/eagles-end-baseball-season-win/The Marco Island Charter Middle School baseball team finished its season on a positive note, topping First Baptist Academy (FBA), 7-2 in the Southwest Conference Baseball League playoffs. Wed, 07 May 2008 20:17:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/07/eagles-end-baseball-season-win/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/07/next-youth-baseball-braves/Each Saturday morning, at Winterberry Park, kids play T-Ball as part of the Marco Island Baseball League. Unlike teams in other divisions, they do not keep score, they are busy learning the game. That means they don’t have the opportunity to see their names, or even photos in the paper every week. This weekly feature gives a chance to give them some recognition. Wed, 07 May 2008 20:10:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/07/next-youth-baseball-braves/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/06/close-games-highlight-marco-baseball-action/In possibly the closest games of the season in the Minor Division of the Marco Island Baseball League, the Cubs remained undefeated, but didn’t win and the Dodgers won their first game of the year. Tue, 06 May 2008 19:18:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/06/close-games-highlight-marco-baseball-action/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/05/soccer-camp-hits-sand-gulf/A soccer camp with a twist. Soccer will be played on sand and when the players get warm they will take a dip or mount kayaks and paddle boats to cool off in the Gulf. Tue, 06 May 2008 01:49:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/05/soccer-camp-hits-sand-gulf/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/01/cubs-narrowly-avoid-defeat/A four-run second inning got the Indians rolling to a win. The Indians Paul Servante knocked in the first run in the opening inning then four more runs were scored by Stephen Neptune, Raul Rodriguez, Liam Hollowsky and Andrew Smith in the second. The Marlins Cody Dean snagged a screaming line-drive hit by Nick Jones to halt a rally. Thu, 01 May 2008 17:14:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/01/cubs-narrowly-avoid-defeat/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/30/marco-team-shines-tourney/The Gulf Coast Little League Tigers, made up of Marco Island players, had a great run in the Golden Gate Invitational over the weekend. The team lost in the semifinals, 8-6, while winning three games. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:41:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/30/marco-team-shines-tourney/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/30/batter-angels/Every Saturday morning, at Winterberry Park, kids come out and play T-Ball for the Marco Island Baseball league. There is no score kept in the T-Ball league. It is more for teaching the game. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:18:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/30/batter-angels/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/29/eagles-playoffs-wednesday/The Marco Island Charter Middle School baseball team goes into Southwest Florida Baseball Conference playoff action Wednesday. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:17:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/29/eagles-playoffs-wednesday/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/29/eagles-begin-football-cheerleading-sign-ups/The early reaction to the new Marco Island Eagles Youth Football Organization joining forces with the First Baptist Academy of Naples to form a Collier County League has been positive. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:08:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/29/eagles-begin-football-cheerleading-sign-ups/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/24/cubs-stay-undefeated-youth-league/The Cubs used the long ball to stay undefeated while handing the Marlins its first loss of the season in the Minor Division of the Marco Island Baseball League last week. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:32:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/24/cubs-stay-undefeated-youth-league/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/22/charter-teams-have-good-sports-week/It was a good news week for the Marco Island Charter Middle School sports teams. The track team qualified members for the Collier County Middle School Track and Field Championships, while the boys baseball team edged closer to being the top seed in the upcoming Southwest Florida Middle School Baseball Conference playoffs. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:18:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/22/charter-teams-have-good-sports-week/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/17/eagles-youth-football-part-new-league/The Marco Island Eagles Youth Football Organization won’t be traveling to Miami for football games in the fall. It has joined forces with First Baptist Academy (FBA) of Naples to form a Collier County league. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:00:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/17/eagles-youth-football-part-new-league/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/17/yankees-cubs-win-youth-baseball/The Astros scored seven runs in the last inning, then held on to edge the Yankees, 12-11, in the Rookie Division of the Marco Island Baseball League. In a Minor Division game, the Cubs downed the Indians, 15-3. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 17:56:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/17/yankees-cubs-win-youth-baseball/play/youth-sportshttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/15/eagles-fly-high-two-wins/The Eagles are flying high after two wins. They topped previously undefeated Community School of Naples and First Baptist Academy. After being rocked by Community School the first time the teams played, the Eagles edged the Seahawks at Community School, 6-5. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:33:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/15/eagles-fly-high-two-wins/play/youth-sports