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  • Uplinger steps down as Marlboro’s head coach

    Staff Writer By tim morris Craig Uplinger Throughout Marlboro’s rise to the top echelon of high school basketball programs in the state, Craig Uplinger expressed his admiration for Nick Russo (St. John Vianney), Joe Montano (Red Bank Catholic) and George Sourlis (Rumson-Fair Haven), coaches whose teams play late into the season each year. As Marlboro…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Marlboro Township Recreation and Parks Commission is presenting the Mid-Night Madness 3-On-3 Basketball Tournament on Friday at the recreation center, Wyndham Drive. Cost is $20. There will be middle and high school divisions with a four-man team maximum. The tournament will run from midnight to 7 a.m. In addition to basketball, there will be…

  • Marlboro team picking up where it left off last year Pitching, defense fueling team

    Staff Writer By tim morris Marlboro team picking up where it left off last year Pitching, defense fueling team Marlboro High School’s baseball team is looking to do more than just solidify last year’s comeback season when they returned to the state playoffs. They want more. "There has been a carry-over, and we’re looking to…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Monmouth Country Parks System invites intermediate and experienced paddlers ages 10 and up to challenge the eight winding miles of the Manasquan River during the 32nd annual Manasquan River Canoe and Kayak Race on May 11 starting at 8 a.m. The course extends from the Howell Park golf course to Brice Park, Wall Township,…

  • Michel avoids the ‘big one’ at Wall Speedway

    The high banks of Wall Township Speedway (formerly Wall Stadium) had their own version of Talladega’s (Ala.) massive pileup on Saturday night when more than half of the 22-car starting field in the Modified stock car feature race was involved in a third lap melee. When four-time division champion Charlie Kremer Jr. of Toms River…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Christian Brothers Acadamy’s Bill Duerr looks to pass during the Colts’ 13-2 win over East Brunswick on Friday. The win pushed the Colts to 6-1, and first place in the Curcio Division heading into this afternoon’s match at Immaculata High School in Somerville.

  • Round one in A North softball goes to Patriots

    Staff Writer By tim morris JERRY WOLKOWITZ Freehold Township’s Meagan Hennessy uncorks a strike during the Pats’ win over Middletown South in Freehold on April 16. Clutch two-out hitting and the always reliable Meagan Hennessy helped Freehold Township draw first blood in its expected duel with Middletown South for the Shore Conference A North Division…

  • DeVincenzo, Busch on a roll with four straight shutouts Brookdale heating up as Region XIX tournament approaches

    Staff Writer By tim morris DeVincenzo, Busch on a roll with four straight shutouts Brookdale heating up as Region XIX tournament approaches With the Region XIX softball tournament rapidly approaching, Brookdale Community College’s (Lincroft) women’s softball team knows that it has no peer on the mound. With sophomore Dara DeVincenzo and freshman Marissa Busch seemingly…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Be the Best Youth Football Camp, for players ages 7-14, will be held from July 15-19 (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) at the Old Bridge High School West campus. Contact Bob DeMarco, the head football coach at Old Bridge High School and the camp director, at (732) 845-3376, or e-mail him at [email protected] for…