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		<title>Leave it to Leo Handyman wins league championship</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For the Islander The final league game in the Catalina CoEd Softball League was played this past Thursday. Game one was between Sunset Bar &#38; Grill and Straight Up Builders. Sunset Bar &#38; Grill was up first and put up three runs off doubles from Julian Tejeda and Rosandra Hernandez, and a two RBI inside-the-park [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Leave it to Leo Handyman, Straight Up Builders win</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:23:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In game one of the Catalina CoEd Softball doubleheader, Leave it to Leo Handyman took on a short-handed Sunset Bar &#38; Grill. Grecia Conde started the game with a great catch behind the plate for the first out of the game. Leave it to Leo Handyman then rallied with two base hits and doubles from [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Standings tighten in co-ed softball as third round of play begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 21:37:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The beginning of the third round of league play in the Catalina CoEd Softball League has the top three teams within a point of each other. Game one had Buoys &#38; Gulls taking on Sunset Bar &#38; Grill. Julian Tejeda opened the game with a double for Sunset Bar &#38; Grill. He later scored on [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Sunset Bar &#038; Grill, Leave It To Leo Handyman get wins</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:54:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Straight Up Builders took on Sunset Bar &#38; Grill in game one of the Catalina CoEd Softball League double header. Straight Up Builders started the game with a run, off three base hits. Sunset Bar &#38; Grill woke up in the third inning and put together four base hits, a sacrifice fly, a double from [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Sunset Bar &#038; Grill and Buoys &#038; Gulls win</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sunset Bar &#38; Grill took on Leave it to Leo Handyman in the first game of the night. Leave it to Leo Handyman put two runs on the board in the bottom of the first from Robert Reyes’ over-the-chains home run. Sunset Bar &#38; Grill got on the board in the third with a three [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Lancers make noise at league prelims</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, April 28 four Avalon Lancer golfers traveled to Long Beach to compete in the San Joaquin League Prelims at Recreation Park Golf Course; senior Eduardo Zavala, junior Andrew Cruz, sophomore Cristian Montalban, and freshman Miguel Murillo. The day began with 26 golfers and cut to 16 after the first round. Zavala and Montalban [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Catalina Junior Golf Tourney a success</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:21:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Three years ago Bill and Jackie Sewell, along with their son Ryan, decided they wanted to give back to the Avalon community for its commitment to junior golf in previous years by bringing back the Catalina Junior Golf Tournament, a tournament which had provided so many fond memories to their son Ryan, a former champion, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Golf Trip to Reidy Creek</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Catalina Women’s Golf Club took a road trip to Escondido to play golf at Reidy Creek. It is a challenging golf course but fun. Elena, Anni, Paris, Carol, Lisa, Elizabeth, Cindy, Val, Judy, Nancy, Ellen, Ellen, Lee and Trudy were on the trip. We enjoyed the local restaurants and each other. We are already [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Catalina co-ed softball opens spring season</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For the Islander After a long winter’s nap, Catalina CoEd Softball returned to the field with two great games. First up was Buoys &#38; Gulls taking on Sunset Bar &#38; Grill. J.D. Laflin opened the game with a double for Buoys &#38; Gulls but was left stranded at second. In the bottom of the inning [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Catalina Marathon rated Top 10 in America by USA TODAY</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[USA TODAY recently named the Hi-Tec Catalina Island Marathon one of the top 10 best marathons in the country in its 2026 10Best Readers’ Choice awards. The lists are curated by USA Today 10Best editors and panel subject matter experts who review thousands of races across the country, narrowing it down to the top 20 [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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