Tri-Town Sports

Lions battle adversity to begin 2022-23 girls basketball campaign

JACKSON — There have been some highs and lows for the Jackson Liberty High School girls basketball team and first-year coach Dana Young to begin the 2022-23 season. The Lions...

Jaguars hold off Lions, 51-44, to start basketball season 2-0

JACKSON — An early season rivalry showdown took place at Jackson Memorial High School on Dec. 17 between...

Defense steers Jaguars to 10-7 victory over Manalapan in state playoffs

JACKSON — The cliche that "defense wins championships" proved true for the Jackson Memorial High School football team...

CBA Colts defeat Howell, 2-1, to win 12th Shore Conference Tournament title

NEPTUNE — The Christian Brothers Academy soccer team reigns over the Shore Conference Tournament once again in 2022...

Patriots defeat Howell, 1-0, to win second straight Shore Conference Tournament crown

NEPTUNE — The redemption tour for the Freehold Township High School girls soccer team added its first major...

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TVG.com Haskell Stakes Preview Day features three graded stakes plus Pegasus Stakes

OCEANPORT – Three graded stakes races and the TVG.com Pegasus Stakes for 3-year-olds highlight a 14-race card on June 18 for Monmouth Park’s inaugural...

Hot Rod Charlie set to make his racing return in Grade 3 Salvator Mile

OCEANPORT – Trainer Doug O'Neill's ultimate goal for Hot Rod Charlie is a return to the Breeders' Cup Classic. His immediate one is getting...

Our Man Luke scores neck victory in Sunny Ridge Handicap

OCEANPORT – As surprised as trainer Luis Carvajal was when Our Man Luke poked his neck in front at the wire to win the...

Leader of the Band surges in final strides to win Lady’s Secret Stakes

OCEANPORT – Trainer John Servis has had a goal in mind since starting Leader of the Band on her 4-year-old campaign in February: the...

Rebels defeat East Brunswick to win Central Jersey Group IV championship

HOWELL — It was 28 years ago when Howell High School baseball coach Eric Johnson was a player for the Rebels and helped the...

Stablemates Royal Urn and Pickin’ Time top field for Sunny Ridge Handicap

OCEANPORT – Four weeks after Royal Urn and Pickin' Time dominated in the John J. Reilly Handicap by finishing first and third, respectively, the...

Servis confident Leader of the Band will rebound in Lady’s Secret Stakes

OCEANPORT – As disappointed as trainer John Servis was in Leader of the Band's performance in the Serena's Song Stakes on May 8 at...

Krause’s last lap pass wins Wall Stadium’s Garden State Classic

WALL TOWNSHIP — After Andrew Krause of Holmdel and Jackson's Steven Reed, both former Garden State Classic champions, starred in the top two spots...

I’m Listening holds on for victory in Smart N Classy Handicap at Monmouth Park

OCEANPORT – For I’m Listening, one year has made all the difference. A listless seventh in last year's Smart N Classy Handicap at Monmouth Park,...

Drafted flashes closing kick to win Mr. Prospector Stakes at Monmouth Park

OCEANPORT – In a Mr. Prospector Stakes brimming with speed, trainer David Duggan knew that Drafted would eventually be able to use his strong...

Jaguars bidding for 2022 postseason baseball championships

JACKSON — If there is one aspect of his game that Jackson Memorial High School senior pitcher Zach Crotchfelt is proud of, it's his...

Hollywood Jet’s win streak faces major test in Mr. Prospector Stakes

OCEANPORT – After seven straight wins, but just one against stakes competition, trainer Carlos Milian says it is time to test Hollywood Jet again. He...

Whimsical Muse scores upset at 25-1 in Miss Liberty Stakes

OCEANPORT – Trainer Kelly Breen was convinced there was more than met the eye when it came to Whimsical Muse, which is why he...

5-1 Fuerteventura outfinishes Celestial City to win Jersey Derby

OCEANPORT – Trainer Jonathan Thomas has always felt that the longer Fuerteventura goes, the better the 3-year-old gelding would be. But cutting back to a...

Kentucky Ghost rallies for victory in Cliff Hanger Stakes

OCEANPORT – For a deep closer like Kentucky Ghost, it was the perfect set-up: The fast early fractions in the $106,000 Cliff Hanger Stakes...

Thomas takes aim at Jersey Derby despite some uncertainty over distance

OCEANPORT – If trainer Jonathan Thomas does wind up starting both horses he nominated to the $100,000 Jersey Derby at Monmouth Park on May...

Hawkish looks to regain winning ways in Cliff Hanger Stakes

OCEANPORT – It was shortly after trainer Jimmy Toner nominated Hawkish to the May 28 $100,000 Cliff Hanger Stakes at Monmouth Park that he...

Howell Rebels cap 2022 softball campaign with tournament title

The Howell High School softball team ended its 2022 campaign by winning the Monmouth County Tournament Blue Division championship game on May 24 in...

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