Brody wins Futures golf tournament at Knob Hill
Goes wire-to-wire
in 54-hole event
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     MANALAPAN — Jenn Brody rallied on the back nine to capture her first win of the year on the SBC Futures Golf Tour, the $60,000 Lucent Technologies Hewlett-Packard Futures Classic held at Knob Hill.
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Bocra hopes Futures Tour helps launch pro career
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     MANALAPAN — Gia Bocra is a late-bloomer in the world of golf. She didn’t start playing until she was 16, and even then, basketball was her sport.
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Bayshore Colts wrap up regular season legion title
Staff Writer
By Warren Rappleyea
     Following a successful regular season, the Bayshore Colts baseball team is preparing for the state American Legion playoffs, which begin on July 28.
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Local stars ready for All-Shore Football game
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     All-Star games were made for football players like Mike Bianco. The Manalapan High School grad and Iona University-bound Bianco won’t be the most recognizable name at Friday’s All-Shore Football Classic at Toms River East High School. But no one has a bigger heart or appreciates playing in the game ...
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Local ‘kicker’ looks to create a new extreme sport
     The 15,000-plus fans at this year’s Warp Tour Concert Aug. 5 will be treated to more then just their music, as Xtreme Footbag makes its debut. The brainchild of Kenny Schuyler of Ken Kick Productions and Concerts East Inc., this action-packed demonstration will consist of several "kicking"...
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27th Old Bridge Wrestling Festival gets under way
     The Old Bridge Wrestling Festival got under way this past weekend, with a total of 453 wrestlers competing, bringing the 27-year total to exactly 21,000.
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     CHRIS KELLY Ashley Kirk, of the River Plaza Hurricanes, delivers a pitch during a recent game against West Long Branch in Long Branch.
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Sport Shorts
     The Middletown Lion Hall of Fame will be hosting its ninth annual Golf Outing on July 23rd at Suneagles Golf Course in Fort Monmouth. The outing is a fund-raiser for the Bud Foulks Scholarship fund, which is awarded to a male graduate and a female graduate of Middletown North High School. Bud Foulks...
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