Colts have three shots at glory this week
BY GEORGE ALBANO Staff Writer
      With his CBA baseball team scheduled to play five pressure-cooker games in a span of six days, how did head coach Marty Kenney decide to spend his one day off? "I cut the grass," the veteran coach said Sunday night. "I figured I better cut it before it rains. So I cut grass and trimm...
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SJV boys earn spot among state's better teams
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer
      The St. John Vianney High School baseball team ended its campaign with a 19-8 record after a disappointing 2-1 loss to CBA in the Shore Conference Tournament semifinal on Saturday. By any measure, however, it was a successful campaign for the Lancers. SJV went 9-3 in the Shore Confere...
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Alexander, Altland among local area's state champs
Barolette, Lino also win; MOC is tonight
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      Donna Alexander will look to extend her triple jump championship streak tonight at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions. The Matawan senior added the NJSIAA State Group II title to her championship haul this spring by jumping 38-11 at South Plainfield.
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Sports Shorts
      The Colts Select baseball club, out of Middletown, won the 13U division of the Memorial Day Beach Blast Tournament in Little Silver, with a perfect 6-0 record. The team displayed excellent defense, allowing just nine runs the entire tournament. After going 4-0 in the pool play games on Saturd...
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Fish On
Fishing action slows with arrival of bad weather
Ron Nuzzolo
      With the bad weather on the horizon this weekend, some anglers did manage to get some time in the calm before the storm in both bass and fluke categories with some of the biggest results yet. Aboard the Capt. Dave out of Atlantic Highlands, first mate Brett Chamberlain told me Capt....
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