Category: Suburban Sports

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Old Bridge’s Kenny Hammond drives his No. 16 Super Stock toward the front of the field during a recent race at New Egypt Speedway. Hammond is currently in 17th place in the Super Stock class, with 248 points on the season.

  • Frog Hollow swim team off to a fast start in the pool

    With 55 athletes on this year’s roster, the Frog Hollow Swim and Tennis Club’s swim team is 1-1 following the first week of competition. The South Amboy-based team defeated Rivercrest, but lost to the East Brunswick Sandpipers. Coach Carol Van Assen’s team has six meets remaining in the regular season. Frog Hollow will also serve…

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    The U9 all star Old Bridge Rockets soccer team defeated the Sayreville Rockets 4-3 to capture first place in the U10 division of the Sayreville Summer Classic Soccer Tournament. Goals by David Milewski, Richard Loeffler, Dan Scaglione and Adam Eyerman powered Old Bridge throughout the four game tournament. The outstanding defensive effort led by goaltenders…

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    The CJ Hotshots U13 girls’ soccer team has capped off an excellent season by becoming the division champs in mid-New Jersey. The Hotshots were the mid-New Jersey 1st flight winners, and competed in an all-first place winners tournament, where they beat Hillsborough 2-1 to win the tournament. The Hotshots were also winners of the Wes…

  • Jersey Shore Summer Duals features tough competition

    Some of the top scholastic wrestlers in the state met in Matawan last week to take part in the 2002 Jersey Shore Summer Duals, sponsored by the Husky Wrestling Club, at Matawan Middle School. The team competition was held over two days (June 24-26), with the squad from Bound Brook winning the overall team title.…

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    The Girls Soccer League of Old Bridge is accepting applications for the fall recreation season through July 31. Girls between the ages of 4-15 are eligible. Fees required are $40 individual fee, and $60 for a family of two or more. A separate $50 work-bond check (per family) is also needed which is refundable if…

  • Local stars honored with All-GMC, division selections

    Staff Writer By doug mckenzie FILE PHOTO East Brunswick’s Dara Gadziala was one of the Greater Middlesex Conference’s top pitchers this season, and was recognized by the conference’s coaches with her selection to the All-GMC First Team. With the passing of yet another scholastic sports season, it is time once again to recognize the area’s…

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    The following are the results of the Tamarack Women’s Nine Hole Golf Association’s June 13 outing at the Tamarack West Course. The game played was "play with the U.S. Open-pick pro as a partner," full handicap. Ronnie Sullivan (Tiger Woods) of Old Bridge was the winner with a 34, followed by South River’s Joan Haskins…

  • Home Run Derby

    Home Run Derby FARRAH MAFFAI Shane Kochon of St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel, looks to drive the ball during the home run derby prior to the Shore Baseball Coaches Association’s annual all-star game at Wall Municipal Stadium on Saturday.