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  • Jersey Blues find their groove on the diamond

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Brookdale second baseman Julian Medina gets set to slap the tag on Morris baserunner Fred Defrance during the Jersey Blues’ home win on March 28 in Middletown. Johnny Johnson used the first 20 games of Brookdale Community College’s baseball season like a laboratory…

  • Pats’ Big Three, Cougars top All-District team

    JEFFGRANIT staff Freehold Township’s Ed Fischer, shown here defending against Toms River East’s Rob Urie during Thursday’s Shore Coaches Senior All-Star game at Freehold Township, helped lead the Patriots to their finest season in team history with his tenacious play on both ends of the floor. There was never a doubt who owned the 2006-07…

  • Girls topped by Clark, Mayroses, Hampton

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer 2007 All-Freehold Regional District Girls Basketball Team The 2006-07 girls basketball season gave the area plenty to cheer about.Freehold Borough, Colts Neck and Howell all had their moments during the season. The Colonials were the area’s best team throughout the season. Jen Brzucki’s Colonials won the…

  • Apo, Fitzgerald named Shore Players of the Year

    Sourlis, Golub coaches of the year BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer St. John Vianney’s Alisa Apo and Red Bank Regional’s Kyle Fitzgerald were both named Player of the Year by the Shore Basketball Coaches. Apo, a senior who lives in Howell, brought the Lancers to prominence in 2006-07 behind her sparkling…

  • Howell’s Klein wins Fitness International title

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Howell native Kim Klein, who recently won her first national championship, continues to work hard for another competition in September where she hopes to add a second title to her résumé. The bridesmaid finally made it to the altar.For Kim Klein, the altar…

  • Forys (who else?) tops District indoor track

    Goldwasser also won MOC title BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Craig Forys Craig Forys has routinely made the extraordinary ordinary – like winning the NJSIAA Indoor Meet of Champions 3,200 meter title The Cougar, seemingly without effort, destroyed his nearest rival and when it was over, he had established a new…

  • Higginson, Unachukwu head All-District track

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer When a national champion is crowned, any sports season is a success. In the case of the girls indoor track and field season, Ashley Higginson’s victory in the two-mile run at the National Scholastic Indoor Championships was the highlight of what was a tremendous season in…

  • MGA Cyclones win Level 7 state gymnastics title

    The Monmouth Gymnastics Academy’s Cyclones, a boys gymnastics team, shined at the recent 2007 USAG State Championships, hosted by AAG, Lyndhurst. The Cyclones’ Level 7 team took home the first-place team trophy for the state, while the Level 5 and 6 teams placed second. The entire Cyclones team has qualified for Regionals. Yuriy Aminov coaches…

  • Sports Shorts

    Plainsboro’s Stefan Kolata won the 31st running of the E. Todd Murray Half-Marathon held at Brookdale Community College. Kolata routed the 13.1-mile course that took runners around a looped course through sections of Lincroft, Holmdel and Colts Neck before returning to the BCC campus for the finish, in 1:13.03. Runner-up was Manalapan’s Dan Newman, who…