Bill Howarth Women’s Lifeguard Invitational: Rough conditions, tie-breaker finish
Avalon wins after tying with Sea Isle City, Ventnor beach patrols VENTNOR — It was close, but the women of the Avalon Beach Patrol wrapped up the season with another win. Sisters Regan and Molly McDonnell won the opening doubles row, securing the tie-breaker in the Ventnor City Beach Patrol’s 29th annual Bill Howarth Women’s […]
Atlantic City Beach Patrol wins Margate WWII Memorials in tie-breaker
By EDDIE D’AMICO For the Sentinel MARGATE CITY — A tie-breaker decided the winner after the Atlantic City Beach Patrol and Longport Beach patrol tied with 8 points each at the Margate World War II Memorial Lifeguard Race Aug. 2. The ACBP’s better finish in the doubles row gave the team the title in the […]
Ocean City Brambley Golf League: Mark Franks earns solo victory last week
By THE HANDICAPPER V OCEAN CITY – The Brambley Golf League once again witnessed impressive performances as golfers teed off for their weekly competition last week. Low scores and personal best rounds were the order of the day, creating an exciting atmosphere on the greens. Mark Franks tied his season-low round of 41 to capture […]
Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf: Gibson, Hoagland and Dempsey lead scoring
By PETE DAVIS EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – A 7:30 a.m. shotgun start was a welcome change this week for the Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf League, although the early time led a few to sit out. This is not the time of year to miss a week. We have four weeks left until the playoffs begin […]
Ocean City Tuesday Senior Golf: Carter, Lyons and Mitchell headline the action
By TONY CHERBY BUENA — Partly cloudy skies and humidity that came and went with the breeze made the day mostly bearable for the Ocean City Senior Golf Leagues July 30. The forecasters told us this would be the case, and they were right. Of course, at times we end up with 3 to 5 […]
Cape May Point Women’s Lifeguard Challenge: Jenna Parker wins sixth title
40-year-old Harvey Cedars guard fends off 16-year-old Ivy Slavinsky of Sea Girt CAPE MAY POINT – She did it again. Jenna Parker won the 16th annual Cape May Point Women’s Lifeguard Challenge for the sixth time. Last year, Parker placed second, turning in a time just 3 seconds short of the winner’s 24:00. The race […]
Avalon wins Dutch Hoffman Memorial Lifeguard races
Beach patrols competed in eight events, rowing, swimming, paddling and running WILDWOOD — The Avalon Beach Patrol has been on a roll this competition season, adding to their titles the Dutch Hoffman Memorial Lifeguard Championships July 26 at Lincoln Avenue beach. The past two years Avalon has come in first and looked to extend the […]
Rich Schultz fires net 62 to lead Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf
By PETE DAVIS EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Last Thursday brought us a 75-degree morning with a wet golf course, a rainy forecast and a reduced field for the Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf League’s Christmas in July. While those conditions put somewhat of a damper on our play, most of our hardy golfers made it back […]
Low scores in the spotlight in Ocean City’s Brambley Golf League
By THE HANDICAPPER V OCEAN CITY – Low scores were in order last week at the Brambley Golf League. Rich Hawthorne found his way back in the money after a week off, shooting a 42 to capture the overall Low Gross title. Tom Bowman and John McVerry, demonstrating their consistent play this season, were right behind […]
Tuesday Senior Golf: Mayson nearly ties Curtis for fewest putts
By TONY CHERBY BUENA VISTA — The Ocean City Tuesday Senior Golf League completed its eighth round of matches July 23. The weather was much improved over the previous hot, steamy week but Roger Probert continued his fiery assault on Old Man Par, bagging 10. That’s the most pars we’ve seen in a long time. […]