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	The Riptide is Long Island&#39;s professional indoor&nbsp;lacrosse team, but unlike other athletes in major pro&nbsp;leagues, these players and coaches have other jobs during the week.&nbsp;Newsday&#39;s Carissa Kellman reports.
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Riptide's weekend warriors: Professional lacrosse players on the weekend, day jobs during the week

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Work hard, play hard: The weekend warriors of LI's Riptide

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