Category: sports
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Jersey Jewel looking for a sharp seasonal debut in Spruce Fir Handicap
OCEANPORT – Trainer Kent Sweezey is hopeful that Jersey Jewel will break from her pattern of the past few years on May 14 when her second race of the year was her breakout one. Now 4, the speedy daughter of Wicked Rich will make her seasonal debut in the $85,000 Spruce Fir Handicap, a six-furlong…
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Gonzalez looking to keep early momentum going at Monmouth Park
OCEANPORT – After capturing the Serena’s Song Stakes during Monmouth Park’s delayed opening day on May 8, trainer Claudio Gonzalez won’t spend much time enjoying the impressive win by Miss Leslie. When thoroughbred racing action resumes on May 14 at the Jersey Shore oval, Gonzalez will be represented in both stakes races on the 10-race…
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Scotties heating up on the diamond
The bats have been on fire for the Bordentown Regional High School baseball team the past few weeks. Bashing out a total of 61 runs has led the Scotties to winning five of their last seven games, and they currently stand at 8-7 on the season heading into their matchup with Delran High School on…
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Redbirds trying to regroup as state baseball tournament approaches
The main focus for the members of the Allentown High School baseball team during the next few weeks will be to prepare themselves for the upcoming Central Jersey Group III state sectional tournament. The Redbirds (10-7-1) will try to bounce back from a streak that has seen them go 2-5 in their last seven games.…
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Jackson Liberty wins B South volleyball crown as Lions reach 16-2
JACKSON — History is being made at Jackson Liberty High School in Jackson this spring as Coach Brian Chesley’s boys volleyball team has roared to a 16-2 record. The Lions defeated Middletown South High School in the first round of the 2022 Shore Conference Tournament on May 6 in Jackson. The Lions’ 2-0 victory over…
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Bordentown enjoying ride of success during 2022 softball campaign
There are many superlatives to describe the 2022 campaign so far for the Bordentown Regional High School softball team. Some of the words used to describe the Scotties are flat-out tremendous, remarkable and utterly brilliant in every single way on the diamond to earn a 17-1 record heading into their contest against Moorestown High School…
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Reed wins Wall Stadium Modified race in 2022 season opener
WALL TOWNSHIP — Three-time Wall Stadium Modified stock car driving champion Steven Reed raced in contention for most of the season opening 40-lap main event to put himself in the right place to take the win in the final few laps of the April 30 main event. Reed’s victory brought back memories of 10 years…
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Huskies battling together to find second-half momentum
During the past several years, the Matawan Regional High School softball team has gotten used to making deep runs in the Shore Conference Tournament and in the NJSIAA state sectional tournament. Since the 2018 season, the Huskies have made a semifinal appearance twice in the Shore Conference Tournament and in the state sectional tournament. Second-year…
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Rebels scoring goals at fast pace; looking forward to tournaments
HOWELL — With May having arrived, the Howell High School boys lacrosse team is ready to make a statement by going on deep runs in the Shore Conference Tournament and in the NJSIAA state sectional tournament. “May is what matters,” Coach Anthony Bonjavanni said. “I think there is a run in this team. We schedule…
