Monmouth County lifeguards win 11 individual titles
Local lifeguards excel in USLA National Tourney
Staff Writer
By CHRIS KELLY
     There hasn’t been a Baywatch-style television show chronicling the lives and adventures of Monmouth County’s top lifeguards. But that doesn’t mean they don’t rank up there with the top lifesavers in the nation.
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Matawan-Aberdeen Babe Ruth team earns state title
Stellar 9-year-olds advance all the way to Eastern Regional tourney
Staff Writer
By Warren Rappleyea
     After an inauspicious start, the Matawan-Aberdeen Babe Ruth League 9-year-old All-stars went on to capture the Northern New Jersey Babe Ruth title.
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Hurricanes’ bid for title falls one game short
     Locals fall to Pt. Pleasant in series that went
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Sport Shorts
     Holmdel Park will host the eighth annual Women’s 5K Run and Walk on Sept. 1 at 9 a.m., with children’s races, presented by the Jersey Shore Running Club and Women’s Center of Monmouth County, to benefit families affected by domestic violence and sexual assault. Registration is $17 until Aug. 25, $20...
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Ackerman, Dreyer, Marko
first in Mountain Bike Race
Monmouth County Park System event held
at Tatum Park
     Middletown’s Brian Ackerman took advantage of home terrain to capture Monmouth County Park System’s Woods Hollow Classic Mountain Bike Race held in Tatum Park, Holland Road, Middletown.
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Shore teams conquer River to Sea Relay
     The Sixth Annual Impact Unlimited River to Sea Relay, a 92-mile endurance run beginning in Milford on the Delaware River and finishing at the ocean’s edge in Manasquan, featured 10 teams from the Jersey shore.
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Sport Shorts
     The Hazlet Youth Athletic League will be holding basketball registrations for its in-town recreation program for boys ages 7-17, girls ages 7-15 and traveling teams (Mid-Monmouth, 11U and 13U; and Monmouth Youth, boys 8 and 9 and girls 9U). Birthday cutoff for rec programs is August 13. Birthday cut...
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Swim Club renovations proceed as scheduled
Staff Writer
By ELAINE VAN DEVELDE
     MIDDLETOWN — It’s been a summer full of quality poolside play for members of the township’s Swim and Tennis Club, thanks to the successful completion of a portion of $250,000 worth of renovations not shouldered by taxpayers.
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Crosby, Stills & Nash fund-raiser set for Aug. 27
     The American Cancer Society will host its annual fund-raiser and concert featuring Crosby, Stills & Nash Aug. 27 at PNC Arts Center, Holmdel. Tickets are $175 per person.
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