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  • Sports Shorts

    Freehold’s Cat Manzi continues to make harness racing history. The Hall of Fame driver recently won his 11,000th career race, making him just the third driver in harness history to reach that milestone. Manzi, 54, who calls Freehold Raceway his home track, stood at 11,011 last week, just 16 short of runner-up Walter Case and…

  • Patriots repeat as District track & field champions

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Freehold Township’s Sean Coyne breaks away from the pack to win the 110-meter hurdles at the District Track and Field Championships at Howell on Thursday. Scoring a least one point in every event, Freehold Township’s boys successfully defended their Freehold Regional District Track…

  • Cougars display balance winning District title

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer PHOTOS BY MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Above, Colts Neck’s Jessica Paglioni flies through the air during the long jump competition at the Freehold Regional School District Track and Field Championships at Howell HighSchool on Thursday. At left, the Cougars’Amy lewis (center) and Jackie Austin (r) race to…

  • Freehold Regional District Girls Track and Field Championships

    Team standings 1 Colts Neck 162 2 Manalapan 102 3 Freehold Township 88 4 Howell 80 5 Marlboro 35 6 Freehold Borough 26 Individual 100 meters 1 Tanika Peart FT 13.0 2 Danielle Mayer MAN 13.1 3 Jessica Johnson HOW 13.4     200 meters 1 Danielle Mayer MAN 27.1 2 Meryl Wimberly CN 27.3 3…

  • Freehold Regional District Boys Track and Field Championships

    Team standings 1  Freehold Township  147 2  Manalapan  113.5 3  Colts Neck  113 4  Howell  54 5  Freehold Borough  40 6  Marlboro  24.5 Individual 100 meters 1  Pat Six  CN  11.2 2  Alex Baker  MAN  11.4 3  Ryan Cunard  FT  11.5 200 meters 1  Sean Coyne  FT  22.6 2  Adam Hegel  MAN  23.0 3  Alan…

  • Cougars exceed expectations on the diamond

    Colts Neck qualifies for SCT for first time BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Above, Freehold Boro’s Zoey Zulebar slides safely into third base before Colts Neck’s Nicole Walsh can take the throw, during the Cougars’ upset win in Freehold On Friday. At left, Colts Neck’s Nicole Wisniewski fires…

  • District victory proof that Hand is back

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Howell’s Kelle Hand is the first to cross the finish line in the 800 at Thursday’s District championships at Howell. There was no happier winner at Thursday’s Freehold Regional District Track and Field Championships than Howell’s Kellee Hand. Her triumph in the 800…

  • Braves secure A North, county tournament next

    Manalapan plays Ocean Saturday for championship BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Manalapan and Ocean Township will have a score to settle Saturday night. The two A North rivals will play for the Monmouth County softball championship at Wall Township High school on Harry W. Rash Field. This will be the third…

  • Baseball teams look to qualify for state playoffs

    Freehold Twp., Freehold Boro, Colts Neck all need wins to make it BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer With the state cutoff date rapidly approaching, Freehold Township coach Frank Gualtieri isn’t sure which Patriot team is going to show up. Will it be the team that dug itself out of a 2-5…