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  • Freehold Midgets win Pop Warner Division title Playoffs begin Sunday for undefeated 11

    Staff Writer By tim morris Freehold Midgets win Pop Warner Division title Playoffs begin Sunday for undefeated 11 Championship football has returned to the Freehold Pop Warner League. The 13- and 14-year-old Midgets have won the Jersey Shore Pop Warner Football League (JSPFL) B South Division championship with a perfect record. Freehold wrapped up the…

  • It’s a bounce-back week for local football teams

    Staff Writer By tim morris JERRY WOLKOWITZ Manalapan’s Cory Brooks tries to outrace a Brick defender as the Braves’ Sulton Radoncic looks to make a block during a game in Manalapan on Friday. The Freehold Regional High School District’s football teams will be looking to rebound this weekend after all six went down in defeat…

  • Teammates share a championship at Wall Stadium Michel takes third straight Modified title

    Staff Writer By tim morris Teammates share a championship at Wall Stadium Michel takes third straight Modified title It was only fitting that after chasing each other around Wall Stadium throughout the 2000 season that teammates Chris Kilbride and Tim Buckley shared the Truck Series track championship. Heading into the final regular season race of…

  • Ingrassia continues to make racing history

    Staff Writer By tim morris JERRY WOLKOWITZ Jacquie Ingrassia gives some attention to Effect Unknown at Gaitway Farms in Manalapan on Friday. All that Jacqueline Ingrassia has ever wanted to be throughout her trailblazing career in harness racing was a good driver and nothing more. But it hasn’t been easy. Back in 1970, Ingrassia, a…

  • Braves, Rebels advance in SCT soccer after scares

    Staff Writer By tim morris Braves, Rebels advance in SCT soccer after scares Manalapan and Howell both survived first-round scares to advance to the Shore Confer-ence Soccer Tournament quarterfinals. The Braves (12-3-1) and Rebels (12-3-1), two of the Shore’s powerhouses this fall, were stretched to the limit at home Thursday afternoon before moving on to…

  • Sport Shorts

    Howell Girls Softball will be holding registration for the spring season for girls ages 7-16 on Nov. 13 at Howell Middle School South from 7-9 p.m., and on Nov. 18 at Howell Middle School North from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The registration fee for one child is $70 with a $10 uniform deposit. Two…

  • Tennis team wins school’s first state sectional title Cougars beat Metuchen in Central Jersey Group I final

    Staff Writer By tim morris Tennis team wins school’s first state sectional title Cougars beat Metuchen in Central Jersey Group I final The race to win the first state sectional title at Colts Neck is over. The honor goes to the girls’ tennis team (13-5) which won the Central Jersey Group I championship Thursday convincingly,…

  • More Sport Shorts

    Manalapan’s Andrew Filachek is a member of the University of Virginia men’s cross country team. The Christian Brothers Academy graduate recently finished eighth at the Tribe Open Williamsburg, Va., helping the Cavaliers win the meet. Filachek, a freshman, ran the 8K course in 25:30.7 and was the Cavalier’s fourth runner. Finishing just ahead of Filachek…

  • Pats getting offensive, and it translates into wins Field hockey team qualifies for state playoffs

    Staff Writer By tim morris Pats getting offensive, and it translates into wins Field hockey team qualifies for state playoffs Freehold Township High School’s field hockey team has gone on the offensive, and it is taking the Patriots to places they have never gone before. The Pats (7-6-2) made the Shore Conference Tournament field for…