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December 23, 2024

Sports

OCBP’s Masters Swim not just for the young

OCEAN CITY — A trio of 20-year-olds set the pace for Saturday’s T. John Carey Masters Swim in Ocean City, covering the one-mile ocean course in less than 20 minutes, but the race wasn’t just a race and it wasn’t just for the young. Of the more than 100 people who officially entered, running into […]

Classic victory: Atlantic City wins home lifeguard event

Ocean City Beach Patrol second in six-race competition; Longport third ATLANTIC CITY — The host Atlantic City Beach Patrol won the 2024 Atlantic City Lifeguard Classic Friday evening, July 19, at Albany Avenue beach. The Ocean City Beach Patrol secured a close second place and the Longport Beach Patrol was third. The Atlantic City Classic […]

Grace Emig goes the distance

Brigantine lifeguard a top sprinter in summer races,but she also does grueling 30-plus-mile competitions OCEAN CITY — Brigantine lifeguard Grace Emig was the quickest around the 300-meter paddleboard course in the first leg of the relay during the Ocean City Beach Patrol Women’s Lifeguard Invitational on July 16. Emig had won the paddleboard event at […]

Dave Carter gets first solo victory of the year in Brambley Golf League

By THE HANDICAPPER V OCEAN CITY – The Brambley Golf League saw some impressive scores last week despite the scorching heat. Dave Carter shot his best round of the year, a 43, to capture the overall Low Gross title, narrowly edging out Toni Herting and Mark Hemmert by one stroke.  Dave has been a nipping […]

John Blady’s low gross of 78 leads Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf

By PETE DAVIS EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The standings are really starting to tighten up for the Ocean City Senior Golf Thursday League A Flight and we have a new leader, Rick Schultz, in B Flight. The very wet conditions at Harbor Pines were evidence of the recently passed heavy storm overnight Tuesday. Carts were […]

Mitchell nails two pin wins in Ocean City Tuesday Senior Golf League

By TONY CHERBY BUENA VISTA — Sixteen intrepid souls ventured forth in, on and around the turf and sand at Buena Vista Country Club on the hottest day of the year so far in play last week in the Ocean City Tuesday Senior Golf League. At the end of the day, everyone made it back, […]

Ocean City Women’s Lifeguard Invitational: Avalon Beach Patrol wins, OCBP second, LPBP third

OCEAN CITY – The Avalon Beach Patrol continued its winning ways Tuesday evening, taking the title at the 2024 Ocean City Beach Patrol Women’s Invitational. That follows a win at the Longport Women’s Invitational and the Cape May County Lifeguard Championships. The OCBP, which won two of the five events, finished second with 13 points […]

Personal best rounds in Brambley Golf League

By THE HANDICAPPER V OCEAN CITY – The Brambley Golf League saw an abundance of low scores and personal best rounds last week.  Rich Hawthorne shot his best round of the year, a 38, to capture the overall Low Gross title. His exceptional round included one birdie and nine pars. This is the second time this […]

Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf: Shultz’s net 60, D’Ottavio’s net 61 lead the day 

By PETE DAVIS EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – After a week off due to the July Fourth holiday, 37 members of the Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf League headed back out for the second half of their season at Harbor Pines Golf Club.  While very hot, some overcast skies kept the day from being unbearable. Speaking […]

Avalon Beach Patrol wins 26th Longport Women’s Lifeguard Invitational

Ocean City Beach Patrol wins surf dash, 2nd in paddleboard,  2nd overall; Sea Isle City Beach Patrol is third LONGPORT — The Avalon Beach Patrol placed in every event to win the 26th Longport Women’s Lifeguard Invitational amid choppy seas July 9 at 33rd Avenue.  The Ocean City Beach Patrol was a close second. Regan […]