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April 19, 2026

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Ocean City Beach Patrol women win OCBP Women’s Lifeguard Invitational

Victory in the final event, the surf dash, seals championship; 14 beach patrols competed See huge photo gallery of all the events below OCEAN CITY — The women of the Ocean City Beach Patrol invited crews from up and down the coast of southern New Jersey to show them what it’s like to be the best. […]

OCBP Master’s Swim: A mile of fun

Swimmers of all ages accept the challenge OCEAN CITY — For a 10-year-old squirt who never swam a mile in the ocean, for women doing their second distance swim in a day, and for the competitive racers aiming to win, the 2025 T. John Carey Master’s Swim late Sunday afternoon offered something for everyone involved. […]

Brigantine wins close Longport Memorial races

LONGPORT — Two first-place finishes helped put the Brigantine City Beach Patrol over the top with 11 team points July 11 at the 53rd Capt. Michael D. McGrath Longport Memorial Lifeguard Races. Joe Savell won the singles row and younger brother Brendan Savell joined him in winning the doubles row, collecting 10 points. The BCBP […]

Longport wins women’s invitational on home surf

LONGPORT — The women of the Longport Beach Patrol took first and third in the swim and scored points in each rowing race to win the 27th Longport Women’s Lifeguard Invitational on July 8. The surf was rough and a storm was threatening, but despite some clouds to the west it was a great night […]

WCBP outdoes Avalon, Ocean City to win title

10 beach patrols compete in Cape May County Lifeguard Championship WILDWOOD CREST — The Avalon Beach Patrol dominated the first half of the Cape May County Lifeguard Championship on Monday evening at the Rambler Road beach. The Ocean City Beach Patrol scored in most events to contend for the title, but it was the home […]

Ocean City Beach Patrol lifeguard tryouts

Tough competition for limited spots; OCBP seeks candidates with physical and character attributes OCEAN CITY — The competition for a spot on the Ocean City Beach Patrol was much tougher Saturday than in recent years. With 47 candidates trying out, the OCBP planned to select less than a fifth overall. “We’re only going to take eight, […]

Jessica Mooney rules in softball playoff win

ATLANTIC CITY — The Red Raider softball team built a four-run lead over the first three innings in the opening round of the South Jersey Group III playoffs, then held off Toms River East in the sixth to preserve the win. Pitcher Jessica Mooney bailed herself out of trouble when the TRE girls loaded the […]

Street leads Raiders to upset over Mustang baseball

Said he pitched the best game of career in 3-1 win against South Jersey Group III’s top seed LINWOOD – On the road against the No. 1 seed Mainland Mustangs, Kameron Street locked in and pitched a gem for the Ocean City Red Raiders. Street held the high-flying Mustangs to one run in his six […]

OCHS girls 4×800 relay repeats as state champions

Raiders, Mustangs medal and finish in top 10 at state meet PLAINFIELD — The Ocean City High School girls 4×800 relay team repeated as state champions Saturday, winning the race in 9:14.20 and breaking their own school record.  They led a team that brought home multiple medals and top 10 finishes — and an overall […]

Mustang tennis knocks Ocean City out of playoffs

LINWOOD – The Mustangs entered the South Jersey semifinal with a 17-2 record against 12-5 Ocean City, having beaten the Red Raiders twice this season in heavily contested matches. The semifinal Thursday, May 28, was the most dominant yet as the Mustangs swept Ocean City 5-0 with only one match going three sets. Agava beat […]