Category: Suburban Sports

  • Sport Shorts

    Registration is being accepted for the Old Bridge winter ice hockey youth instructional program, sponsored by the township Department of Parks, Recreation & Social Services. The 11-week program will be held on Sunday evenings from Dec. 16 through March 10 at the Old Bridge Sports Arena. Youngsters ages 5 through 12 will be instructed on…

  • E.B. gymnastics team wins third straight GMC title

    Staff Writer By george albano FARRAH MAFFAI East Brunswick’s Alysse Congiusta competes on the balance beam during the Greater Middlesex Conference Gymnastics Championships at Old Bridge High School on Oct. 18. Like a certain baseball team in The Bronx, the East Brunswick High School girls gymnastics team has made a habit lately of saving its…

  • Lady Knights team getting hot at the perfect time

    Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Every year, there are always those certain teams that turn up their play at the end of the season, and exhibit the type of quality team play that was lacking for most of the regular season. At 6-6 entering last week, the Old Bridge High School girls soccer team has…

  • Old Bridge teams dominate conference championships

    Staff Writer By doug mckenzie CHRIS TROYANO Old Bridge High School’s Dan Harding (l) battles with St. Joseph’s Jim Flannery for first place at the Greater Middlesex Conference Cross Country Championships at Thompson Park in Jamesburg on Oct. 20. Last week at Holmdel Park, the Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, cross country team failed to win…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Sayreville Little League will be holding registration for new registrants only at the clubhouse located on the corner of Washington Road and Margaret Street on Nov. 3 and 17 from 9 a.m. to noon, and on Nov. 8 and 27 from 7-9 p.m. Children ages 5-16 on or before July 31, 2002, are eligible.…

  • South River girls tennis team has a bright future Young squad will return its seven starters next year

    Staff Writer By richard jerome South River girls tennis team has a bright future Young squad will return its seven starters next year This fall constituted a rebuilding year for the South River High School girls tennis team, which finished up the 2001 campaign with a 6-12 record. It’s also been a recuperating year for…

  • Monroe girls tennis team feels some growing pains Young Falcons gaining varsity experience while rebuilding

    Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Monroe girls tennis team feels some growing pains Young Falcons gaining varsity experience while rebuilding Several young players are getting the chance to play this fall as coach Trudy Marmorek works to rebuild the Monroe High School girls tennis team. The Falcons had a strong season in 2000, but this…

  • Sayreville scores a big win over South Brunswick Swenson interception secures Monroe’s first win of the season

    Staff Writer By doug mckenzie Sayreville scores a big win over South Brunswick Swenson interception secures Monroe’s first win of the season JERRY WOLKOWITZ Sayreville’s Kenny Smith emerges from a pile of players en route to a huge gam e during the Bombers’ win in South Brunswick on Friday. With Piscataway dropping its first game…

  • Old Bridge is fastest team at Manhattan Invitational Knights set to defend GMC title on Saturday

    Staff Writer By tim morris Old Bridge is fastest team at Manhattan Invitational Knights set to defend GMC title on Saturday The championship season begins tomorrow for the Old Bridge boys cross country team when the Knights defend their Greater Middlesex Conference crown at Thompson Park, Monroe. The GMC comes on the heels of yet…