Category: Sentinel-EBS Sports

Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Kenyans dominate Sheehan Classic once again Rain, humidity can’t dampen spirits at state’s top road race SARAH McCOLGAN The Sheehan Classic gets off to a fast start on Broad Street in Red Bank on Saturday. The annual race attracts many of the top road racers from throughout the area, as…

Staff Writer By Doug mckenzie FARRAH MAFFAI South Brunswick Junior American League pitcher Corey Griffin battles with a slippery mound during Saturday’s state semifinal game against Tuckerton at Edison High School. The South Brunswick Junior American Legion 16-and-under baseball team lost its first game of the state tournament. That was five games ago. They haven’t…

Staff Writer By Richard Jerome Milltown Legion team has best summer season yet Team makes state sectional tournament ifor the first time It was a memorable summer for the Milltown American Legion team, as Coach Bryan Forte’s Joyce Kilmer Post 25 club swept the Middlesex County tournament and made the state sectionals for the first…

The following are the results of the Tamarack Women’s Nine Hole Golf Association’s Aug. 9 outing at the Tamarack West Course. The game played was kickers, no flights, choose own handicap to come as close to par as possible. East Brunswick’s Joy Goldstein took first place with 36 (match of cards), followed by East Brunswick’s…

Tami Coyle leaving St. John Vianney as a legend JERRY WOLKOWITZ St. John Vianney’s Tami Coyle looks to her coach for instructions during a state playoff game against Hunterdon Central. Coyle, one of the Shore Conference’s most celebrated athletes, helped lead the Lady Lancers to the first state softball championship in school history, something she…

Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea FARRAH MAFFAI East Brunswick’s Carmen Corona finds himself in a tight spot during the Old Bridge Wrestling Festival on July 18. More than 1,250 competitors participated in the 27th annual Old Bridge Wrestling Festival, which wrapped up July 22. More than 3,000 bouts were held during the event, which has…

The Monroe 9-year-old travel baseball team’s run at a Cal Ripken state title ended with a 8-5 loss to Long Hill. Monroe ended up with a third-place finish. Long Hill took the early lead in the second, but Monroe came back on a Zach Batchelor single, stolen base, and a Kyle Waldron RBI single. Long…

Staff Writer By Richard Jerome E.B. all-star team surprises itself with sudden success Girls shine as township’s first 8-year-old all-star team Nothing like breaking in with a bang. For the first time in its athletic history, East Brunswick Township has fielded an 8-year-old girls’ all-star softball team, and the results were superb. The girls went…

Registration is being accepted for the Old Bridge ice hockey winter youth instructional program, sponsored by the township Department of Parks, Recreation & Social Services. The 11-week program will be held on Sunday evenings and will teach youngsters aged 5-12 the fundamentals of hockey, including stickhandling, passing and shooting. Participants are required to wear full…