Category: HUB Sports

  • It’s DeMonico again but with some competition this time

    Staff Writer By tim morris JERRY WOLKOWITZ Red Bank’s Matt Kootman finishes second in last Friday’s Born to Run five-mile race through the streets of Freehold Borough. After 19 years and 45,000 miles, South River’s Dave DeMonico still has some life in his tired legs, and it’s a good thing. DeMonico needed all of his…

  • Segal, Planer both shine at Northeast Regional Qualifier

    Staff Writer By tim morris Craig Segal and Christy Planer made the final cross country races of their careers memorable. Competing in Saturday’s Foot Locker Northeast Regional Qualifier held at Van Cortlandt Park, the Bronx, New York City, the two seniors came up with very strong efforts. Holmdel High School’s Segal was 22nd in the…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Monmouth County Park System will sponsor a bus trip to the Jets-Patriots football game at the Meadowlands Dec. 2. The bus will depart from Thompson Park, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, at 10:15 a.m. The cost of the trip is $96 per person, which includes game ticket, and round-trip transportation. Preregistration is required. For more…

  • Grandinetti kicks Shore into finals against Rams Shore tops Spotswood in scrappy CJ Group I semifinal brawl

    Staff Writer By chris kelly Grandinetti kicks Shore into finals against Rams Shore tops Spotswood in scrappy CJ Group I semifinal brawl CHRIS KELLY Shore Regional linebacker Matt Geraud delivers one of many big hits on Spotswood tailback Kyle Harkins during the Blue Devils’ 6-3 CJ Group I semifinal win in Spotswood on Saturday. Ask…

  • RFH’s Planer fourth at All-Groups MOC race Senior runs new pb at Holmdel Park

    Staff Writer By tim morris RFH’s Planer fourth at All-Groups MOC race Senior runs new pb at Holmdel Park Rumson-Fair Haven’s Christy Planer Christy Planer threw the game plan out the window. There was only one way to approach Saturday’s All-Groups Meet of Champions at Holmdel Park, flat out. "Today I was going to go…

  • Born to Run five-miler on Friday in Freehold

    The streets of Freehold Borough will be echoing to the sounds of hundreds of running shoes hitting the pavement on Friday morning when the 17th Annual Born to Run five-mile race is held. Always one of the most popular events on the road-racing calendar, this year’s race will commence at 11 a.m. The race will…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Monmouth Regional High School Basketball program is holding Late Night Basketball Madness on Nov. 24 at 9 p.m. to celebrate the beginning of the 2001-2002-basketball season. This fund-raiser is open to all basketball fans and will feature the second practice of the season for both the boys’ and girls’ basketball teams, contests for the…

  • Another impressive season ends for Shore girls

    Staff Writer By chris kelly CHRIS KELLY Shore Regional’s Amanda Arnold lunges off-balance to send a pass to a teammate during the Blue Devils’ 1-0 Group I semifinal win over Gateway at Red Bank Regional on Nov. 13. It had to happen sooner or later. You can only win so many close games against elite…

  • Shore boys and girls, RBC win state XC titles Record 12th championship for the Caseys

    Staff Writer By tim morris Shore boys and girls, RBC win state XC titles Record 12th championship for the Caseys CHRIS KELLY Marc Altenau leads the Shore Regional boys cross country team during their recent meet with Henry Hudson. The Blue Devil boys also won a Group I title on Saturday at Holmdel Park. Red…