Category: Suburban Sports

  • Monmouth Rugby Club set to host 29th Jersey Cup

    By doug mckenzieStaff Writer By doug mckenzie Staff Writer Rugby players from throughout the New York-metropolitan area will flock to Sea Girt this weekend to take part in the 29th annual Jersey Shore Rugby Tournament, hosted by the Monmouth Rugby Club. Over 40 teams from all over the nation will compete for the Jersey Cup,…

  • Majewski, Bergmann shining in NY-Penn League

    Rutgers University stars Val Majewski and Jason Bergmann have gotten their professional baseball careers off to a great start. They are both playing in the New York-Penn League. Majewski signed with the Baltimore Orioles and is playing for the Aberdeen Ironbirds, where he picked up where he left off at Rutgers, hitting for power and…

  • Polimeda gets first regular-season win at Wall Stadium

    Blewett holds onto points lead Blewett holds on to points lead Frank Polimeda will long remember Saturday night’s Modified feature at Wall Stadium. The Fort Lee driver is competing in his first full season of Modified stock car competition. On Saturday, Polimeda scored his first-ever feature win at the Shore speedway, muscling his way to…

  • Sayreville 8-year-olds complete solid summer

    The Sayreville A.A. 8-year-old girls’ softball all-stars played in three tournaments, winning one and taking second place in another. Sayreville opened up in the North Edison tourney where it made its way to the finals before losing to the host squad. Next up was the East Brunswick tournament. Sayreville scored 58 runs in four games…

  • Sport Shorts

    The following are the results of the Tamarack Women’s 18 Hole Golf Association’s Aug. 6 "Relay" Tournament: In first place was Edythe Gutman and Agnes Olsson with 65; followed by Christa Delucia and Elaine Jadacki with 66.5; Mary Caulkin and Jean Hetzler with 68; Inge Robinson and Ann Lin with 71.5; and Jean Ertle and…

  • Sayreville 10-year-olds capture pair of tourneys

    Girls show resiliency in avenging earlier lossesto quality teams By Warren RappleyeaStaff Writer Girls show resiliency in avenging earlier losses to quality teams By Warren Rappleyea Staff Writer The Sayreville A.A. girls’ 10-year-old softball team recently completed a successful summer. Overall, coach Gary Winant’s team went 17-3 and won two tournaments along the way. Sayreville…

  • Cheesequake Little League squad enjoys a solid summer

    By Warren RappleyeaStaff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Staff Writer The Cheesequake Little League’s 9-year-old all-star team recently finished second overall in New Jersey in the Babe Ruth League’s Cal Ripken Division. The Cheesequake team played 45 games, winning 36 times this summer. Coach Nick Antuofermo’s team reached the finals of the District 11 competition before…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Monroe U13 boys’ travel basketball team split two games this past week with a 40-30 loss to Hightstown and a 54-32 defeat of Old Bridge. The team was led by Mark Gulick who scored 20 points in the two games. Vincent Mahmoud, Colin Horsch and Mike Buffolino also played well, scoring 35 points between…

  • Mid-Monmouth topped by

    American Legion all-starsInaugural all-star gamea success By tim morrisStaff Writer American Legion all-stars Inaugural all-star game a success By tim morris Staff Writer The first All-Star Game pitting the Junior American Legion against Mid-Monmouth Babe Ruth was such a rousing success on Sunday that plans are being made to make it an annual event. Manalapan…