Sky Blue FC ready to play some soccer
Three women make the cut at tryouts for Women's Professional Soccer
BY JAMIE ROMM Staff Writer
      After two days of tryouts, 26 players sat silently in a semicircle, waiting to hear if they had made the cut. On Feb.
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Colts Neck earns No. 1 seed in CJ IV
Freehold Township, Howell, Freehold also qualify
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      The Colts Neck High School girls basketball team will go into the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV state sectional tournament as the No. 1 seed. Coach John Truhan's squad has had a stellar season defending their Shore Conference A North Division championship.
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Wall Township Speedway will host race car swap meet on March 14
      Auto racing teams from all forms of the sport as well as automotive enthusiasts in general will have the opportunity to either sell their parts and equipment or purchase needed items for the new season when a race car/automotive parts swap meet
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Four hoop teams set for state tournament
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      Freehold High School has the highest seed of the four local boys basketball teams that have qualified for the NJSIAA state tournament. Coach Ben DiBiase's Colonials are the No. 2 seed in Central Jersey Group III and drew a first-round bye. The Colonials (21-5) will open play on March 5 at 5 p.m. ...
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Sport Shorts
      Princeton University junior Justin Frick won the high jump at the Heptagonal Games (Ivy League Championships) at Harvard University. Frick, a Freehold High School graduate, jumped a personal best 7- 21/2 to win his third Ivy League crown. His personal best was an NCAA provisional qualifying mark...
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Colonials fall to CBA in conference semis
Freehold High School cagers now look ahead to state tournament
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      Avisit to the Ritacco Center in Toms River is a sign that your high school's basketball team is among the Shore Conference's elite squads. Only four teams get to make the trip to Toms River for the Shore Conference Tournament semifinals and this year Freehold High School was one of those top team...
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Rebels wins Dowd Cup in first hockey campaign
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      There was no need for a pep talk or even a scolding. When Howell High School ice hockey coach Bill Daley looked into the faces of his players between the second and third periods, he saw the same focus he's seen all year. "They're always even-tempered," he said. "They still had that same coolness...
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'Stangs finish season with buzzer-beater
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      If the last game of a season can have a carryover effect in basketball, watch out for the Marlboro High School boys next winter. A buzzer-beating mid-range jumper by Andrew Goldstein lifted the Mustangs to a 52-50 win over Southern Regional High School of Manahawkin in the final game of the 2008-...
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Sports stars make college choices on Signing Day
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      The day that has come to be known as Signing Day is always a memorable date on the nation's high school campuses. Signing Day is the day when outstanding high school student-athletes sign a National Letter of Intent and declare what colleges they are going to attend and will compete for on the a...
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