Category: Sentinel-NBS Sports

PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Top: Akhio Yerro, 12, of North Brunswick, tries his skills at juggling a soccer ball during the North Brunswick Soccer Club’s training camp with the New Jersey Ironmen professional soccer team at North Brunswick Community Park, Aug. 24-27. Left: The North Brunswick Soccer Club teamed up with the New Jersey…

JEFF GRANIT staff Kevin Robayo, 10, of North Brunswick, tries his skills at juggling a soccer ball during the North Brunswick Soccer Club’s training camp with the New Jersey Ironmen professional soccer team at North Brunswick Community Park, Aug. 24-27.

First leg of Triple Crown, the Cane Pace, will be held at track Labor Day, Sept. 7 The familiar call of “Here they come, there they go” has returned to Freehold Raceway, Route 9, Freehold. The venerable harness track reopened with live harness racing on Aug. 12. Post time Wednesday through Saturday is 12:30 p.m.…

PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Top: North Brunswick’s Chris Villegas works the ball during a Flag Football scrimmage during a day full of scrimmages at Byron Johnson Park, Upper Freehold, on Aug. 16. Bottom: North Brunswick’s Andrew Lavielle runs the ball down field.

PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Above: Jack Engel, of South Brunswick, works on his serving technique during drills at the South Brunswick Community Education summer volleyball camp at South Brunswick High School on Aug. 12. Right: Brandon Wildemuth, of South Brunswick, hits a return ball to his partner during warmup drills.

The Central East Jersey Basketball Officials Organization (CEJBO) seeks men and women interested in becoming a high school basketball official for the 2009- 10 seasons. The two-year training program, which will include classes, observation and on-the-court sessions, will be held 7-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at East Brunswick High School and is open to those…

The last official day of the 2009 season at Nob Valley Swim Club, Old Georges Road, North Brunswick, is Labor Day. Memberships will not be extended through September.

Competitive swimming significant part of club’s 49-year history BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer When the Nob Valley Swim Club first opened in 1960 on Old Georges Road in North Brunswick, the purpose was to establish a meeting place for residents to socialize and cool off during the summer. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Top: Nob…

PHOTOS COURTESY OF BILL GAZE Left: Kaden Howe gets a lesson on how to swing a racquet from Barbara Whitman during the South Brunswick Community Education Tennis Program on July 27. Right: Zoie Kremer takes a swing during the program.