Category: Tri-Town Sports

  • Touati, Gallo beat the heat and field to win FARC 5Ks

    Fred Touati and Lindsey Gallo beat the searing heat and their fellow runners in Week Two of the Freehold Area Running Club’s Summer Race Series at Battlefield State Park, Manalapan. The 43-year-old Touati, who lives in Manalapan, was the overall winner, stepping off an 18:20 on the 3.1-mile course that is run within the confines…

  • Young Tornadoes getting better with experience

    Staff Writer By mike white Tom Kaps jokes that he inherited the job as coach of the Jackson Tornadoes, a girls under-16 travel soccer team. Two years ago, the Tornadoes coach needed to resign. Kaps was hand-picked to be the new leader of the Tornadoes. "He sort of volunteered me for the position when he…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Ocean County Parks and Recreation Department will be conducting golf lessons for children at Ocean County Park, Route 88, Lakewood. The lessons are for children ages 10-15. The fee is $20 for four lessons. All small children must have junior clubs; the park will not provide them. The first session will be on Fridays,…

  • Hearon stellar in net in All-Shore lacrosse game Jackson goalie makes her final high school lacrosse game count

    Staff Writer By mike white Hearon stellar in net in All-Shore lacrosse game Jackson goalie makes her final high school lacrosse game count JACKSON — Jackson High School senior Rachel Hearon made her final appearance in a scholastic lacrosse game one to remember. Hearon, who anchored the Jaguars’ defense from her goalie position this past…