Category: Suburban Sports
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Sport Shorts
The township of Old Bridge’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Social Services will be sponsoring the 23rd annual Mat Rat Wrestling Tournament on Jan. 26 at Old Bridge High School East. The tournament is open to the first 400 wrestlers to preregister. Preregistration ends Jan. 18. Weigh-ins are held from 7-8:30 a.m., with wrestling beginning…
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Krome’s appeal of liquor-license loss wraps up Judge will issue a recommendation to ABC on Sayreville club license
Staff Writer By jennifer dome Krome’s appeal of liquor-license loss wraps up Judge will issue a recommendation to ABC on Sayreville club license VERONICA YANKOWSKI The Old Bridge Arena was abuzz with activity last weekend. At left, goalie Tim Arnold, 11, tries to block a shot from Ed Weir, 12, during Saturday’s Pee Wee hockey…
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Rams wrestle well at North Brunswick Tournament South River takes second, while host Raiders place third
Staff Writer By doug mckenzie Rams wrestle well at North Brunswick Tournament South River takes second, while host Raiders place third FARRAH MAFFAI South River’s Andre O’Hara works on Elizabeth’s Rony Ramirez during their 112-pound bout at the Raider Classic in North Brunswick on Dec. 22. There’s no question that the best way to prepare…
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Mate’s Chargers off to fast start on hardwood Spotswood boys and girls win South Amboy Holiday Tournament
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Mate’s Chargers off to fast start on hardwood Spotswood boys and girls win South Amboy Holiday Tournament Who says size matters? With four victories in its first five games and the South Amboy Holiday Tourney championship, the Spotswood High School boys’ basketball team is standing tall, although its lineup is…
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South River boys look to improve on last season Football stars leading the way in Rams backcourt
Staff Writer By RICHARD JEROME South River boys look to improve on last season Football stars leading the way in Rams backcourt With a 3-3 record through the first six contests of 2001-2002, the South River High School boys’ basketball team is on track to better last year’s 10-13 mark. Coach Carol Buffalino’s Rams have…
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Sayreville girls hoping to defend White Division title
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Balanced scoring and depth have helped the Sayreville War Memorial High School girls basketball team get off to a 4-2 start as it seeks to repeat as Greater Middlesex Conference White Division champions. The Bombers are 2-0 in conference play, having defeated North Brunswick and Woodbridge, and were scheduled to…
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Spotswood wrestling team has look of improved squad Young Chargers look to follow the lead of Jason Mar
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Spotswood wrestling team has look of improved squad Young Chargers look to follow the lead of Jason Mar After picking up its first win of the season on Dec. 21, Spotswood High School’s wrestling coach Tony Toto is looking for continued improvement from his young team. The victory over Cardinal…
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Sport Shorts
The Sayreville Soccer Association will be holding open tryouts for the following teams: U18 boys, U17 boys, and U17 girls. Tryouts will be held at the Soccer Complex on Bordentown Ave. on Jan. 12 and Jan. 13. Interested players must attend one of the two dates. In the event of inclement weather, makeup dates are…
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Lancers off to fast start with wins over quality teams St. John Vianney ice hockey team is one of the area’s best
Staff Writer By warren rappleyea Lancers off to fast start with wins over quality teams St. John Vianney ice hockey team is one of the area’s best JERRY WOLKOWITZ St. John Vianney’s Mitch Morgan heads up ice with the puck during the Lancers’ 3-1 win over CBA at the American Ice Arena in Wall Township…
