Independent Sports
Middletown Little League team wins regional opener
Middletown, the New Jersey state champion, is two victories from reaching the Little League World Series.
The 12-year-old all-stars from Middletown beat Berlin Little League,...
Good Magic asserts his dominance with victory in Haskell Invitational
Good Magic was the 6-5 favorite going into the $1 million 2018 Haskell Invitational on July 29 at Monmouth Park, Oceanport, and with good...
Asbury Park road race getting bigger and better
The Sheehan Classic has been around for 22 years.
The Asbury Park 5K has existed for 15 years.
This year, the committees for both events are...
Old-time baseball a fun weekend game for local history buffs
Russ McIver runs his own computer consulting company, a perfectly 21st century career.
But at nights and on weekends, he is a “pretty active...
40th Anniversary of the North/South HS Football Classic
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Phil Simms New Jersey North/South High School All-Star Football Classic.
Here are the players from the region...
Worthy earns MVP honors in All-Shore Gridiron Classic
Ashante Worthy is the center of gravity whenever he steps on a football field.
The multi-talented quarterback from Freehold High School rolls right, then...
Matawan players learn work ethic from football
Devonte Spann and Mike Karycinski learned a lot from playing football at Matawan Regional High School.
Mainly, they learned the most important career skill:...
Cummings learns about home country in pursuit of World Cup dream
Sydney Cummings first visited Guyana in 2007, when she was nine years old.
She didn’t go back until 11 years later--in May 2018--when she represented...
Shore Conference girls’ lacrosse enjoyed sparkling spring season
Girls' lacrosse took center stage this spring in the Shore Conference.
And the lead performer once again was Rumson-Fair Haven High School.
Rumson-Fair Haven was dominant...
Dads and sports bettors converged on Monmouth Park
The celebration of Father's Day and the opportunity to place wagers on all types of sports were the featured activities this past Sunday at...
Sports betting officially underway in New Jersey
Legalized sports betting has begun in New Jersey.
Gov. Phil Murphy made legalized betting official when he placed the first two sports bets at Monmouth...
Raritan baseball falls just short in Group 2 state final
Brett Carroll
Staff Writer
Raritan High School's baseball team finished the season with a loss but the team certainly went out in style.
Raritan's attempt to claim...
Local athletes shine in the state Meet of Champions
Brett Carroll
Staff Writer
The region's top athletes showcased their talents on June 9 when the at the NJSIAA Track and Field Meet of Champions was...
Old Bridge High wins its first state boys’ volleyball championship
Old Bridge High School captured the school's first NJSIAA boys' volleyball championship when it knocked off favored Southern Regional High School, 2-1, in the...
Raritan baseball team is grinding out through the state tournament
Brett Carroll
Staff Writer
Raritan High School's baseball team has "grinded it out" during this spring's state tournament.
Case in point came on June 1 when Raritan...
Middletown softball pulls off thrilling victory in state tourney
Brett Carroll
Staff Writer
No matter how far the softball team at Middletown High School South advances in the state tournament, the Eagles will long remember...
Lancers focus on state baseball tournament
Brett Carroll
Staff Writer
Tournament time has arrived for the Saint John Vianney High School baseball team.
Saint John Vianney is zeroing in on winning the Non-Public...
