Category: Suburban Sports
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Sport Shorts
The Hillsborough Wildcats will be participating in the National Soccer Hall of Fame Legends of Summer 200 Soccer series. The under-19 tournaments will be taking place July 29 and 30. The tournaments will include teams from North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, Vermont and New York. For more information about the National Soccer hall of…
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Sayreville Stars compete with the nation’s best
By Richard Jerome The Sayreville Stars Softball Association’s 12-and-under girls’ fast pitch traveling team opened its double elimination competition at the 2000 PONY National Tournament of Champions in Sterling, Va., last night hoping to build on past success. Under founder, President and Coach Leo Kirchner, the Stars are testing their mettle against the country’s finest…
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Spotswood looks for tourney title on Saturday
By Warren Rappleyea The Spotswood Little League’s 11-year-old all-star team will square off with a team from South Brunswick on Saturday to decide the championship of the East Brunswick Little League tourney. Spotswood, known as the Lightning, owns a fine 13-5 overall mark in all-star play, but Coach John Berner’s club is looking for its…
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Familiar faces dominate play at Belmar Open
Familiar faces dominate play at Belmar Open MARIE ORTIZ The beaches of Belmar once again played host to some of the best volleyball players in the world this weekend, with a familiar name appearing on top on Sunday. Mike Whitmarsh won his fourth straight Sunkist Belmar Open on Sunday after he and teammate Canyon Ceman…
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Sport Shorts
A group of 18 swimmers from the East Brunswick Sandpipers Swim Team participated in the Roycefield Sprint Meet held on July 16. The sandpipers are the home team of the Crystal Springs Aquatic Center. The Roycefield meet is held annually and is open to all swimmers in the New Jersey Swimming and Diving Conference. Representing…
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E.B. taekwondo students shine at national tourney Youngsters take seven national medals at New Orleans event
By Doug mckenzie E.B. taekwondo students shine at national tourney Youngsters take seven national medals at New Orleans event When 8-year-old Charles Ferrone was first learning Taekwondo a few years back, his class in East Brunswick included a young boy who had just earned his first gold medal in the Amateur Athletic Union National Taekwondo…
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All-Stars to compete in Snapple Bowl VII tomorrow
Distinguished football players from Middlesex and Union Counties will be playing in tomorrow night’s Snapple Bowl VII at Union High School. The tournament, sponsored by Snapple Beverages, will raise money for the Children’s Specialized Hospital in Mountainside and the Lakeview School for Cerebral Palsey in Edison. Since its inception in 1994, the tournament has raised…
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Freehold Township’s Brach wins FARC 5K
JEFF HUNTLEY AHEAD OF THE PACK — Point Pleasant’s Barbara Moldoch crosses the finish line first in Sunday’s Freehold Area Running Club’s Summer Race Series 5K for Women on Sunday. The race featured runners from throughout Middlesex and Monmouth counties. Freehold Township High School grad Brian Brach won the Freehold Area Running Club’s Summer Race…
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Sayreville roller hockey team seeks national title
By Richard Jerome These are exciting times for the Sayreville Pucklomaniacs, a four-year-old independent roller hockey team composed of 15- to 17-year-old boys. The club, which captured the 17-and-under U.S. Northeastern Regional title for the second year running, will head for Toronto this weekend for the North American Roller Hockey Championships, then will travel down…
