Author: BOB NUSE, Sports Editor

  • MONTGOMERY: Growing Fal-Rooney camp stresses sportsmanship

    MONTGOMERY: Growing Fal-Rooney camp stresses sportsmanship

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor From modest beginnings, great things have happened for the Fal-Rooney Olympic Camp in Montgomery. When the camp started 11 years ago, organizers weren’t sure what to expect. Having just completed their 50th session, the success of the camp whose motto is ‘If U had fun U won’ seemed inevitable. “It…

  • PRINCETON: Bluefish are hosts with the most at PASDA

    PRINCETON: Bluefish are hosts with the most at PASDA

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The Community Park Bluefish were excited to have the opportunity to host the PASDA championship swim meet at their own pool. That excitement carried over to their swims, as Community Park outdistanced the rest of the Division 1 field to capture the meet championship. CP finished with 3,805 points to…

  • PRINCETON: Shatashvili, Salibasic relish Cryan experience

    PRINCETON: Shatashvili, Salibasic relish Cryan experience

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Ilia Shatashvili is no stranger to the James E. Cryan Memorial Tennis Tournament. Alen Salibasic is a newcomer to the tournament. But for both players the end result of this year’s tournament was the same — success on the court and a fun week of tennis. “It’s fun to come…

  • PRINCETON: Pro life suits Alexandrias

    PRINCETON: Pro life suits Alexandrias

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Iain Alexandrias knows he needs plenty of support as he pursues a career as a professional triathlete. And the Princeton resident has that at home and in his training. “It’s really nice,” the Hun School graduate said. “My parents and family are super supportive. My dad has never done a…

  • PRINCETON: Summer title springboard for TCNJ

    PRINCETON: Summer title springboard for TCNJ

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor If the players from The College of New Jersey men’s basketball program hoped to use the Princeton Recreation Men’s Summer Basketball League as a springboard to success this winter, they sure went about it the right way. Playing with the same level of unselfishness they displayed during the regular season,…

  • PRINCETON: Bluefish divers learn, grow, win

    PRINCETON: Bluefish divers learn, grow, win

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Winning is nice. But for Kathy Mallon, the most important aspect of summer diving is the experience as a whole. “I am not about points,” said Mallon, the coach of the Community Park team that captured the PASDA Diving championship last week. “I don’t know how much we won by.…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Cai second at NJ Public Links

    WEST WINDSOR: Cai second at NJ Public Links

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Charles Cai has been successful on the golf course at both the high school and college levels. The West Windsor-Plainsboro High North graduate was a champion at the high school level and this past season, his final at Dartmouth College, he finished ninth at the Ivy League tournament. Cai will…

  • PLAINSBORO: Khaw claims national fencing title

    PLAINSBORO: Khaw claims national fencing title

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Kristina Khaw didn’t go to Dallas expecting to come home a national champion. But that’s just what happened when the Plainsboro resident went to the USA Fencing National Championships and came back with the Division II Women’s Epee title. “It was surprising, especially since I was only seeded seventh before…

  • PRINCETON: PU’s Bell, Victory Sports at home with new locale

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The Victory Sports Pro-Am Basketball League has moved across Route 1, but it is still an ideal place for Amir Bell and many of his Princeton University teammates to hone their skills over the summer. Bell, who will be a junior at PU, is playing in the Victory Sports league…