Category: Independent Sports

  • Sport Shorts

    Mater Dei High School in Middletown is looking for a jayvee boys’ basketball coach and a cheerleading coach, with at least 60 college credits. Contact the school’s athletic director, Jim Rochford, at (732) 671-9100, or send a résumé to Mater Dei High School, 538 Church Street, New Monmouth 07748. Three weeks of instruction directed by…

  • SJV’s Gorczynski led by example on softball diamond

    Earns All-State recognition with teammate Jackie Adelfio By Warren Rappleyea Staff Writer SJV’s Gorczynski led by example on softball diamond Earns All-State recognition with teammate Jackie Adelfio By Warren Rappleyea Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI St. John Vianney’s Suzanne Gorczynski enjoyed an outstanding career for the Lancers and was recently recognized for her solid all-around play…

  • Shore’s top seniors compete in annual all-star game

    Staff Writer By doug mckenzie FARRAH MAFFAI St. John Vianney’s Shane Kochon looks to drive the ball during the home run derby prior to the Shore Baseball Coaches Association’s annual all-star game at Wall Municipal Stadium on Saturday. Pitching and defense highlighted the Shore Baseball Coaches Associa-tion’s annual all-star game Satur-day at the Wall Municipal…

  • BYAfter further review Doug McKenzie

    Unprecedented title is the year BYAfter further review Doug McKenzie Unprecedented title is the year’s top sports story With the passing of another stellar high school sports season, we would be remiss not to take one last look at one of the most historic achievements in Shore Conference history. When the spring sports season began…

  • Local swim club team heading to Australia

    The Monmouth Barracudas Swim Club, a United States Swimming Club team training at the JCC in Deal and the Boys Club in Asbury Park, will be traveling to Sydney, Australia, on June 28 to train and compete at the Sydney Aquatic Center, home of the 2000 summer Olympics. The Monmouth Barracudas, based in Avon, will…

  • Sport Shorts

    Katie Popowych of Aberdeen has been chosen to play with the United Soccer Academy International girls’ select team on its three-week Gothia-Manchester Tour July 9-29 following nationwide tryouts. Popowych is a student at St. Ann’s School. She will participate in the world’s largest youth soccer tournament, the Gothia Cup in Gothenburg, Sweden. This year’s tournament…

  • Sport Shorts

    Jay Blackwell, in conjunction with Middletown Babe Ruth League, announces the annual summer baseball/softball camps, to be held at McMahon Field in Middletown. The camps run from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., and the cost is $100 per child. The staff is former professional players, high school coaches and college players and coaches. For more information, call…

  • Good things happen when you least expect them. Just ask hurdler Aubrey Herring.

    Good things happen when you least expect them. Just ask hurdler Aubrey Herring. FARRAH MAFFAI Members of the Middletown High School South cross country and track and field teams pay tribute to their teammate and friend, Casie Kerr, at the Holmdel International Track and Field Meet on June 12. Herring came to the Holmdel International…

  • FCentral Jersey Hawks U12 boys win state title

    FCentral Jersey Hawks U12 boys win state title Holmdel-based squad set to compete in national tournament in Julyor the fourth consecutive year, the Central Jersey Hawks 12-and-under boys’ basketball team won the New Jersey State AAU championship. Their average margin of victory in the state tournament was 25 points Coupled with their intense defense, their…