Freehold Township nine in Senior World Series
Cirillo tosses five-hit shutout in Regional final
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      Anthony Cirillo had a little extra pop in his fastball in the seventh inning."The adrenaline kicked in," said the Freehold Township Little League Senior League hurler. "I was going to get those final three outs.
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Marlboro girls capture District 19 softball title
Beat Lincroft in three game series
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      After his team went 1-5 the last two years in Little League Softball District 19 play, manager Mike Vitale knew he had to do something different. The answer to his Marlboro 10/11-year-old softball team's dilemma was experience. The team needed to play more games to become competitive.
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For McInerney taekwondo runs in family
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      Laurie McInerney doesn't like to bring attention to herself. But when you are a three-time world champion, that's kind of hard. McInerney, who runs the ATA (American Taekwondo Association) Black Belt Academy in Marlboro, won the world championship in sparring, as well as a bronze medal in traditional forms at the ATA World Championships held earlier this summer in Little Rock, Ark.
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Manalapan 9-year-olds win Ripken District title
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      No matter the level of baseball you play at, it's pitching and defense that makes the difference. Steve Kawa, manager of the Manalapan Baseball Association's 9-year-old Cal Ripken all-star team, stressed that with his club, resulting in a District 11 pennant and a trip to the state final.
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Sports Shorts
      The Thursday Night Men's Bowling League at the Brunswick Country Lanes, Manalapan, has team and individual openings for the upcoming 2007-08 season, which begins the first week of September. For additional information, call Andy at (609) 490-9542 or Ralph at (732) 462-7377.
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Workley the best in FARC's predicted time race
      Time was on Daryl Workley's side.The Freehold Area Running Club's (FARC) Summer Race Series concluded its 25th year last Wednesday with the annual Predicted Time race. Runners were required to put down a time they predicted they would finish the 5K race inside Battlefield State Park in Manalapan. Runners and racewalkers would not have the aid of a wristwatch or race clock.
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Sports Shorts
      The Central Jersey Tornado 14U Fastpitch Softball Organization is currently looking for players to fill out its roster for the 2007-08 season. Girls most be born in 1993 or 1994 to be eligible. All positions are welcomed. Tryouts will be held on Aug. 25 at 1 p.m. and Aug. 26 at 9 a.m. The location is to be determined.
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Tides walk away with win over Team Russia
      The ABCCL champion Jersey Shore Tides capped off their memorable championship season with a victory over the Russian National Team, 5-4, on Saturday at Brookdale Community College in Middletown.
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