Category: Examiner Sports

  • Sport Shorts

    Dave Gallagher’s all-American Baseball Camp at Frogbridge will be conducting two week-long camps from June 24-28, and Aug. 26-30. Professional instructors will teach every aspect of the game. Lunch will be served each day, and competitive games will be played each afternoon. At the conclusion of the camp, each player will receive a complete written…

  • Young Brookdale team jells behind its pitching, defense

    Staff Writer By tim morris JERRY WOLKOWITZ Brookdale shortstop John Kokotajlo slaps a tag on a Sussex County College base runner during the Jersey Blues’ win in Lincroft on Thursday. Brookdale Community College’s baseball team embarked on the program’s most difficult non-conference schedule ever in early March when they spent a week in Cocoa Beach,…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Allentown United U14 co-ed soccer team began defense of its Jersey Coast Youth Soccer Premier Division championship against runner-up Tom’s River Outlaws on Sunday. Two late first-half goals by center forward Brian Pereira offset an early Outlaws’ score as United took a 2-1 lead into halftime. A third goal by Pereira on a penalty…

  • Pitching, defense expected to fuel BCC softball team DeVincenzo, Smith among star returners to Region XIX champions

    Staff Writer By tim morris Pitching, defense expected to fuel BCC softball team DeVincenzo, Smith among star returners to Region XIX champions JERRY WOLKOWITZ Brookdale sophomore Dara DeVincenzo shows the form that has made her one of the top junior college hurlers in the nation and has the Jersey Blues expecting another run at the…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Allentown United U-10 girls soccer team played its first home game against the Lacey Lazers. United opened the scoring with a goal from midfielder Shelby Doll at the sixth minute mark of the game. While the defense led by Meghan Valnoski, Brittany Worral, Angelique Calise and Samantha Meyers held off the Lazers, Ashley Pereira…

  • DeFilippis, Jackucewicz win Nestlé St. Paddy’s 10-miler

    DeFilippis, Jackucewicz win Nestlé St. Paddy’s 10-miler VERONICA YANKOWSKI Runners take off for the St. Paddy’s Day 10-mile race at Mike Tighe Park in Freehold on Sunday. DeMonico wins Windmill Leprechaun 5K By tim morris Staff Writer It was rush hour in Freehold Township Sunday as a record number of runners took to the back…

  • Sport Shorts

    MW Productions Inc. Training Camp in Westfield, Pa., has a number of vacancies in its training facility for men and women looking to launch boxing careers. There is no cost, and the camp will provide meals, lodging and training along with professional career services for its boxers. For more information, call (814) 367-5749 or (814)…

  • Lancers fall in Parochial semifinals to No. 1 Delbarton

    Lancers fall in Parochial semifinals to No. 1 Delbarton VERONICA YANKOWSKI St. John Vianney’s Greg Mazza blocks a shot from Delbarton’s Tim Campbell during Friday’s Parochial semifinal game at the Mennen Ice Arena in Morris Township. The Lancers played well but fell 4-2 to the state’s top-ranked team. St. John Vianney hockey team wraps up…

  • Cup star Tony Stewart to race in New Jersey

    NEW EGYPT — In a blockbuster announcement, promoters Howard Comman-der and Rick Grosso Sr. have finalized plans to put NASCAR Winston Cup stars Tony Stewart and Dave Blaney in big-block dirt Modifieds to race against the division’s best in a special "Down & Dirty!" event to be held at Grosso’s New Egypt Speedway on Aug.…