Category: Independent Sports
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WHAT GOES UP —
Andre Englehart gets some air during an X-Games demonstration at Monmouth Park in Oceanport on Sunday.
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Hurricanes challenge for playoff position in debut
By tim morris The Monmouth Hurricanes may not be stirring up a tidal wave in their first year in the highly competitive Jersey Shore Baseball League, but they are acting like a upgraded tropical storm that is gaining momentum. With a team made up of many of the top graduating high school seniors mixed with…
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Racing fans preparing for Sunday’s Haskell Invitational
Horse racing fans from throughout the tri-state area will be flooding Monmouth Park in Oceanport this weekend for the track’s biggest race of the year. About 35,000 people are expected to visit the park Sunday for the Haskell Invitational, which continues to be one of the premier races in the nation, attracting some of the…
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Lincroft 13-year-olds win District 19 title
By Doug mckenzie Lincroft 13-year-olds win District 19 title It was a strange couple of days for the Lincroft 13-year-olds All-Star team last Sunday and Monday. The Little League members played three games in two days, July 23 and 24, winning all three to climb their way out of the loser’s bracket to win the…
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Former Middletown girl has Olympic aspirations
The eyes of Middletown will be focused on the U.S Gymnastics Olympic Trials next month as former Middletown High School South star Alyssa Beckerman is likely to bid for a spot on the team. Beckerman finished fifth overall at last weekend’s U.S. Gymnastics Championship in St. Louis, ahead of established former Olympians such as Amy…
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Sport Shorts
The Fifth Annual Husky Summer Soccer Camp will be held at Matawan Regional High School, Atlantic Avenue, Aberdeen, from Aug. 14-18. The camp will include half-day sessions from 9 a.m. to noon and full-day sessions from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Youngsters (age 3-5) will have sessions from 6-7 p.m. Players from 3 to 18…
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Monmouth dominates All-Shore Football Classic Raritan stand-outs combine for the game-breaking score
By tim morris Monmouth dominates All-Shore Football Classic Raritan stand-outs combine for the game-breaking score JERRY WOLKOWITZ Raritan’s David White hauls in a touchdown pass for Monmouth County in between Ocean defenders Josh Davison (l) and Manny DeSilva during Friday’s All-Shore game. The pass was thrown by White’s high school teammate Glenn Nicholl. Familiarity does…
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Mauser wins his third Garden State Classic Port Monmouth’s Crimaldi takes street stock feature
By tim morris Mauser wins his third Garden State Classic Port Monmouth’s Crimaldi takes street stock feature Tom Mauser and his crew didn’t have their No. 45 stock car set up right for the time trial, but they got it right when it mattered most, in the 100-lap Garden State Classic. Despite having to qualify…
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Sport Shorts
The fifth annual Husky Summer Soccer Camp will be held at Matawan Regional High School from Aug. 14-18. The camp will include half-day sessions from 9 a.m. to noon, and full-day sessions from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Youngsters (ages 3-5) will have sessions from 6-7 p.m. Players from 3 to 18 are invited to…
