Category: Independent Sports
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Sport Shorts
Goodsports USA, Aberdeen, will be holding the following events in the next few weeks: youth one-day soccer tournaments; a men’s open soccer tournament on Feb. 3, starting at 6 p.m.; a youth roller hockey winter session starting the first week in January; a Wednesday night men’s roller hockey league, starting today; and over-30 men’s league…
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JERRY WOLKOWITZ Middletown High School South’s Lauren Dike, Nicole Lombardi and Tara Froehlich finish one-two-three in the 1600 meter race at the Merli Invitational at Red Bank Regional High School on Saturday. Goodsports USA, Aberdeen, is offering an indoor baseball academy for children ages 8-15. For more information, call (732) 681-8898. Naomi Chin, a former…
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Russo’s return provides spark for Lady Lancers Coach looks to bring glory days back to
Russo’s return provides spark for Lady Lancers Coach looks to bring glory days back to JERRY WOLKOWITZ St. John Vianney’s Tami Coyle, who recently led the school’s girls soccer team to its first state title, will be expected to help lead the Lady Lancers basketball team this year, as they look to bounce back from…
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Eagles seeking to regain their championship form
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea With leading scorer Heather Litzebauer back, along with several other key players, the Middletown High School South girls basketball team expects to contend for the Shore Conference’s A North championship. Last year the Eagles went 15-9 to finish in a three-way tie for second place in A North. Although Middletown…
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Red Raiders hoping to improve with experience
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Four regulars return to help the Keyport High School girls basketball team as its works to best last winter’s 3-18 record. Seniors Nicole Lawrence, a forward who averaged seven points, and Odie Kaplan, a speedy guard who averaged nine points, will play lead roles for what Coach Charlie Rivera expects…
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Guineys earn All-American honors at Boston College
Staff Writer By tim morris Guineys earn All-American honors at Boston College Boston College’s women’s cross country team did something no other varsity team has ever done when the Eagles finished fourth at the National Collegiate Athletic Conference Champion-ships in Ames, Iowa. It was the highest national finish ever for a Boston College women’s team…
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Red Bank YMCA swimmers perform well at annual meet
Several local swimmers on the Red Bank YMCA swim team performed well in the ninth annual Fall Festival Swimming Invitational held Nov. 11 and 12 at the DeNunzio Pool at Princeton University. The annual Fall Festival meet is attended by almost 50 teams representing New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Delaware. Approximately 1,500 swimmers (ages…
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Sport Shorts
GoodSports USA, Aberdeen, will hold an open roller hockey tournament Dec. 16 for $300 per team. GoodSports will also hold tournaments on Dec. 16 for Pee-wee (14-and-under) for $300 per team. Only the first eight teams per division will be accepted. Call (732) 290-0003 for more information. GoodSports is also accepting registrations for one-day soccer…
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South River reverses its fortune against Keyport Rams dominate Red Raiders in taking Group I title
Staff Writer By Doug mckenzie South River reverses its fortune against Keyport Rams dominate Red Raiders in taking Group I title JERRY WOLKOWITZ Keyport’s Sean Toran slowly walks off the field with his team’s ceremonial spear after the Red Raiders were defeated by South River during Saturday’s Group I final in Keyport. Mike Ciccotelli will…
