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Paddle out to honor surfing legend

Paddle out to honor surfing legend

It seems like an eternity since some of the first paddle outs were held a hundred or so yards off the country’s beaches. They were designed to to honor the passing of a surfer or a member of the sport’s community. And one of the most important paddle outs in quite a few years will be held the Saturday of…

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Pops…a wonderful life and a football legacy

Pops…a wonderful life and a football legacy

Scotty McGee, Percy Harvin, Bubba Jenkins and countless other South Hampton athletes all have one thing in common. “Pops.” Through nearly 60 years of coaching youth football, Sid Pearl had a way of bringing out the best in young men – both on and off the field. Most will tell you he was a father figure, especially the ones who…

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