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  • Large field expected for the 150-lap Turkey Derby

    Howell’s Jimmy Blewett, who is celebrating his second straight Wall Township Speedway Modified driving title, has won big races in both the open Modified and WTS Modified divisions at Wall Township Speedway this season. On Nov. 29 and 30, he will try to win in both divisions on the same weekend, as the speedway by…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Freehold Pop Warner PeeWee Cheerleading Squad won the New Jersey State Regional Competition, held at the Sovereign Arena, Trenton. With the first-place finish, the cheerleaders advanced to this weekend’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Competition. If they win or finish second there, they will go on to the Pop Warner National Competition in Orlando, Fla., next month.…

  • Freehold Intermediate team wins a county soccer title

    Beats MEMS in finalto finish at 13-1 By tim morrisStaff Writer Freehold Intermediate team wins a county soccer title Beats MEMS in final to finish at 13-1 By tim morris Staff Writer The Freehold Intermediate School’s boys’ soccer team is proof that there is strength in numbers. "Interest in soccer is growing greatly in the…

  • CBA shocks St. Augustine to win a fifth Parochial A title

    By Warren RappleyeaStaff Writer CBA shocks St. Augustine to win a fifth Parochial A title By Warren Rappleyea Staff Writer Nick LaBrocca’s direct kick in the 26th minute put the underdog Christian Brothers Academy soccer team on the road to success in the NJSIAA Parochial A South final at St. Augustine Prep in West Windsor.…

  • Marlboro’s best season ever ends at CJ IV final

    First-ever trip tostate sectional finalfor Mustang boys By tim morrisStaff Writer First-ever trip to state sectional final for Mustang boys By tim morris Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY South Brunswick’s Nick Clemente leaps over Marlboro’s Raui Gill during a Central Jersey Group IV semifinal game in South Brunswick on Nov. 15. Yoni Litwok said that the…

  • Litwok leads Mustangs on their historic playoff charge

    Mustangs rally fromtwo goals downto win in sudden death By tim morrisStaff Writer Mustangs rally from two goals down to win in sudden death By tim morris Staff Writer Yoni Litwok doesn’t impress you at first sight. He’s not quickest or fastest player on the soccer field, nor is he the flashiest. He’s not a…

  • Sport Shorts

    Both the men’s and women’s course records were broken Sunday in spite of damp conditions at the second annual Navesink Challenge 15K road race, run on scenic country roads, hills and trails in Middletown. The race is put on by the Jersey Shore Running Club to benefit the Middletown Youth Athletic Association. Awards were presented…

  • Old Bridge tops Braves in CJ Group IV football opener

    Turnovers, costlypenalties hurt Manalapan in second half By tim morrisStaff Writer Turnovers, costly penalties hurt Manalapan in second half By tim morris Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ Manalapan running back Mike Dattolo motors past Old Bridge’s Ricky Stevens during Saturday’s game in Manalapan. Turnovers and Brandon Nolen made Manalapan’s return to the state playoffs an unpleasant…

  • Hand, Holleran, Forys reach x-country Meet of Champions

    Colts Neck girlsqualify as a teamfor Saturday By tim morrisStaff Writer Colts Neck girls qualify as a team for Saturday’s race By tim morris Staff Writer It seems the more miserable the weather, the better it is for Howell High School cross country runners. Kellee Hand, Leslie Holleran and Matt Forys all conquered the weather…