• CBA grad Cleary honorable mention All-American

    Tim Cleary (Shrewsbury/Christian Brothers Academy), a junior on The University of Scranton men’s lacrosse team, was named Honorable Mention All-American by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA). A first-team All-Landmark Conference selection in each of the last two seasons, Cleary is honored for his play at long pole midfield. “The coaching staff and I…

  • RBR athletes, programs receive county AD’s sportsmanship award

    ‘S portsmanship means that regardless of the score, you give 100 percent of your effort,” states Red Bank Regional (RBR) senior Kerry Lang, Little Silver, who, along with RBR senior Patrick Quinn, Shrewsbury, were awarded theMonmouth County Director of Athletics’ (MCDA) Sportsmanship award given to a female and male athlete at each high school. However,…

  • Ranney’s Slater completes triple crown of rowing

    Shortly after earning the prestigious John B. Kelly Award at the Stotesbury Regatta on May 19, senior rower Craig Slater, of Ranney School, Tinton Falls, also found success at the Scholastic Rowing Association of America (SRAA) National Championships, where he garnered Ranney’s second national rowing title in just two years. While Slater was able to…

  • sport shorts •••

    Cannon Sport and Social Club is looking for adults over the age of 21 to play in its Thursday night co-ed beach volleyball league at Donovan’s Reef in Sea Bright, set to begin June 14. All ability levels are welcome. Sign up as a team of eight to 10 players or as an individual and…

  • Red Sox pick Monmouth’s Light in major league baseball draft

    Pat Light has become the latest Monmouth University hurler to be drafted by a major league baseball team. The 6-6 right-hander, who lives in Colts Neck and starred in high school at Christian Brothers Academy, was picked by the Boston Red Sox in the supplemental first round of Major League Baseball’s First- Year Player Draft.…

  • Streets of Red Bank hosting Sheehan Classic on Saturday

    The annual George Sheehan Classic road race will kick off on June 16 at 8:30 a.m. in Red Bank, featuring its new 5K (3.1-mile) distance. Race Director Phil Hinck said feedback in recent years indicated that running five miles had become too long for everyday runners and that the heat in June can also be…

  • Last game

    Above: St. John Vianney second baseman Cailin Winokur (bottom) bends over backward to put the tag on Immaculate Heart Academy’s Stephanie Schultz during the NJSIAA Non-Public A state final played at Toms River High School East on June 9. The Lancers fell short in their bid for a state title, 3-0. Left: SJV shortstop Jackie…

  • Take the challenge at HTHS this summer

    High Technology High School, on the campus of Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, is running summer classes for middle-school students who enjoy an academic challenge. The classes are hands-on and cover various computer and engineering principles. For more information, go to www.hths.mcvsd.org or call 732-842-8444.

  • Karen J. (McKulla) Nicholls

    Mrs. Nicholls, 50, from the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold, died June 5, 2012, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She grew up in Middletown and moved to Cream Ridge 20 years ago. Mrs. Nicholls was active in her community, raising 10 puppies to train as guide dogs for The Seeing Eye Inc. and…

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