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Waltrip to host at least 13 of NASCAR’s greatest drivers
Waltrip to host at least 13 of NASCAR’s greatest drivers WALL TOWNSHIP — Two-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip will host at least 13 of NASCAR’s all-time greatest drivers when they visit Wall Township Speedway on June 12. The event, "Michael Waltrip presents Racing’s Greatest Night of Champions," will give fans the opportunity to settle…
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Acosta steps down as Marlboro football coach
Citing personal reasons, Bob Acosta has stepped down as the head coach of the Marlboro High School football program after one year. Acosta, who recently moved to Barnegat, will be an assistant under legendary Brick Township High School coach Warren Wolf next year. With Acosta’s resignation, the Mustangs will be seeking their fourth head coach…
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Sports Shorts
Sports Shorts The Freehold Township Baseball Classic, pitting Barkalow Middle School against Eisenhower Middle School, will be decided on May 15 at Waterfront Park, Trenton, home of the Trenton Thunder, the New York Yankees Class A Affiliate. Barkalow and Eisenhower will play for town bragging rights following the game between the Thunder and the Bowie…
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Close team races expected at District track & field meet
Howell hostingevent tomorrow BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Close team races expected at District track & field meet Howell hosting event tomorrow BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Scholastic track and field fans are in for a lot of excitement tomorrow when Howell High School hosts the annual Freehold Regional District Championships. It’s hard to believe that…
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Burk second at Penn Relays; Marlboro wins Lion Invitational
BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Burk second at Penn Relays; Marlboro wins Lion Invitational BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer If Maura Burk needed to be reminded just how much winning means to her, the Penn Relays was her wake-up call. The Freehold Township high jumper was locked in a one-on-one duel with Lauren Biscardi from Shoreham…
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Brookdale beats No. 1 Anne Arundel, 2-0, behind Papaianni’s shut-out
Brookdale beats No. 1 Anne Arundel, 2-0, behind Papaianni’s shut-out SEAN BRADY Brookdale’s Christine Serila is safe at home during the Jersey Blues’ win over Anne Arundel on Sunday in Lincroft. The No. 1 and No. 3 softball teams in the country squared off in Middletown on Sunday. Bo Scannapieco’s Brookdale Community College (BCC) squad,…
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Brookdale’s GSAC champs start Region tournament
Jersey Blues are homethis weekend BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Jersey Blues are home this weekend BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Brookdale Community College’s baseball team begins the Region XIX Tournament Saturday knowing what it can expect. The Jersey Blues have played on an even keel of excellence all spring for manager Johnny Johnson. "From day…
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Sports Shorts
Sports Shorts Howell’s Greg Ostrowicki, a junior at Rutgers University, won the decathlon at the Kutztown Multis. The Howell High School graduate scored 6,691 points in the 10-event decathlon. Rutgers University is hosting the Big East Championships April 30-May 2. Freehold Township’s Andrew Smith, one of the Shore’s best kickers/punters, will continue his football career…
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LeFante repeats as county champ
Junior cardsone-under 71at Hominy Hill BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Junior cards one-under 71 at Hominy Hill BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff Colts Neck’s Eric LeFante shows off the form that allowed him to defend his Monmouth County Championship at Hominy Hill Country Club in Colts Neck on Thursday. Defending championships is becoming old…
