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Cougars anxious to put ’04 season behind them
Colts Neck opens season Saturday against Neptune BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff Kevin Kelly will be the offensive leader for Colts Neck once again this year, as the Cougars look to improve from a tough season last fall. A year of playing the Middletown Souths (undefeated, No. 1-ranked…
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Colonials look to build on last year’s momentum
Freehold Borough opens at Raritan Friday night BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Danny Matthews is back to lead the Colonials this year as they look to get over the .500 mark under second-year head coach Mark Ciccotelli. If you believe in late season momentum carrying over to the…
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Former Colonials Reid right at home with Colts
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Any one who took a good look at Darrell Reid when he was an intimidating force on the gridiron at Freehold Borough High School knew that he was destined to play in the National Football League (NFL) some day. That day has arrived. Reid signed a…
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Brick’s Boland emerges as Hawks’ offensive leader
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer BY WAYNE WITKOWSKIStaff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — Brian Boland had high hopes of regenerating his college football career at Monmouth University after transferring from Rutgers, where he was a walk-on three years ago. But few expected the Brick quarterback would take it right to the top. Boland is calling…
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BCC men’s soccer team relies on defense, midfield
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer On the eve of the 2005 season, Brookdale Community College (BCC) men’s soccer coach Wayne Palmer considered his Jersey Blues a work in progress. Even though the Blues were 3-0 in scrimmages, they had yet to crystallize. “This team is still evolving,” he said. “I’m optimistic…
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Royal Flush Shark pulls off upset in Cane Pace
American Ideal held the best hand going into Monday’s 51st running of the Cane Pace at Freehold Raceway. But it was Royal Flush Shark who held all the cards when it was all said and done, and captured the first jewel of Pacing’s Triple Crown in 1:52.4. With Eric Ledford driving the 3-year-old’s perfect trip,…
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Monmouth football kicks off season at Lehigh
Hawks are preseason ranked No. 2 in country BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above, Monmouth University’s Brian Boland fires a pass during a Hawks’ intra-squad scrimmage in West Long Branch. Below, former Freehold Borough star Josh James hits the hole, while at left former Middletown South…
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Monroe’s Lee has low score at two-day NJJGC State Open championship
Monroe’s Kevin Lee carded the low score at the two-day New Jersey State Open Championship held by the New Jersey Junior Golf Competition. The event was played at the Blue Heron Pines West golf course in Absecon and the Galloway National Golf Club. Lee continued his summer-long mastery of the Boys 12-13 division, winning with…
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Sports Shorts
Mike Mounter is back for his fourth season with the Stony Brook (N.Y.) University football team. A three-year letter-winner already, the Freehold Township graduate plays linebacker. He has 80 career tackles heading into the 2005 campaign. His career high for tackles in a single game is 10, coming in his sophomore year against Monmouth University.…
