Long Island high school athletes at the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden

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Dan McCord of Half Hollow Hills West High School legs out the final stretch of the Long Island High Schools boys 4x400 relay event in the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden. He anchored his team to victory, crossing the finish line at the 3:31.61 mark. (Jan. 29, 2010)

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Andrea Aberdeen of Brentwood High School legs out the final stretch of Long Island High Schools girls 4x400 relay event in the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden. She anchored her team to victory, crossing the finish line at the 4:02.52 mark. (Jan. 29, 2010)

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St. Anthony's High School sophomore Alicia Williams anchors her team to victory in the New York CHSAA girls 4x400 relay event during the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden. She crossed the finish line at the 4:01.07 mark. (Jan. 29, 2010)

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St. Anthony's High School sophomore Shannon Murphy, front, stays ahead of the pack at the start of the New York CHSAA girls 4x400m relay event in the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden. St. Anthony's crossed the finish line at the 4:01.07 mark to win the race. (Jan. 29, 2010)

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Competitors in the Long Island High Schools girls 4x400 relay event wait for their teammates to pass the batons during the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden. Brentwood High School won the event. (Jan. 29, 2010)

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Michelle Rotondo of Garden City High School anchors her team to victory in the High School girls 4x800 relay event in the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden. She crossed the finish line at 9:22.66 mark. (Jan. 29, 2010)

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Michelle Rotondo of Garden City High School anchors her team to victory in the High School girls 4x800 relay event in the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden. She crossed the finish line at 9:22.66 mark. (Jan. 29, 2010)

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Peyton Hazzard of St. Anthony's High School anchors his team to a come-from-behind victory in the CHSAA boys 4x800 relay event during the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden. He crossed the finish line at 8:13.44 mark. (Jan. 29, 2010)

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Roslyn High School senior Emily Lipari legs out a fifth-place finish the High School girls one-mile event during the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden. (Jan. 29, 2010)

From celebrating America's 250th birthday to a new ride at Adventureland, NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Newsday lifestyle editor Meghan Giannotta have your inside look at Newsday's summer FunBook. Credit: Newsday/Howard Schnapp, Kendall Rodriguez, Drew Singh; Anthony Florio, Randee Daddona, Morgan Campbell, Debbie Egan-Chin

Get ready for sun and fun with NewsdayTV's summer FunBook special! From celebrating America's 250th birthday to a new ride at Adventureland, NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Newsday lifestyle editor Meghan Giannotta have your inside look at Newsday's summer FunBook.

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