Savell brothers lead Brigantine to SJ title
They win doubles, singles; BCBP is champion for first time in over 30 years MARGATE — Brothers Jack and Joe Savell won the singles and doubles rows Aug. 11 to secure victory for the Brigantine City Beach Patrol in the South Jersey Lifeguard Championships at Decatur Avenue. “I’m just so happy to win a race […]
Longport wins competitive Bill Howarth Lifeguard Invitational
Sea Isle City second, Upper Township third in final women’s race VENTNOR – The Bill Howarth Women’s Lifeguard Invitational took place on Ventnor beach on a beautiful breezy and sunny evening Aug. 9 for the finale of the women’s racing season. All season long the guards had been gearing up for this night and it […]
ACBP wins Margate Memorial lifeguard races
MARGATE — The Atlantic City Beach Patrol placed in the top three in all three events to capture the team title at the Margate World War II Memorial Lifeguard Races on Aug. 4 at Decatur Avenue. Scoring 11 points, the ACBP edged out Longport (nine) and Brigantine (eight) for the title despite not winning any […]
OCBP’s Santer wins CMPBP’s Women’s Lifeguard Challenge
Wildwood Crest, Cape May beach patrols go 1-2 in team competition CAPE MAY POINT – In one of the tightest races in its 15-year history, Ocean City Beach Patrol’s Lexi Santer won the Cape May Point Women’s Lifeguard Challenge at St. Pete’s beach July 27, finishing three seconds ahead of Harvey Cedar’s Beach Patrol’s Jenna […]
Ocean City Beach Patrol Women’s Lifeguard Invitational
The Ocean City Beach Patrol Women’s Lifeguard Invitational drew teams from all the South Jersey Lifeguard Chiefs Association members. The Sea Girt Beach Patrol came away with the title with 14 points, the Longport Beach Patrol finished second with 12 points and the Ocean City Beach Patrol was third with 11 points. The OCBP won […]
Longport wins first women’s lifeguard race
Sea Isle City second, Ocean City third as competitions kick off for season LONGPORT – On a bright, breezy and beautiful night July 11, hundreds of people flocked to 33rd Avenue to watch the beach patrols from shore towns battle it out for the title at the 25th Longport Women’s Lifeguard Invitational. Thirteen of the […]
Avalon wins lifeguard title in tie-breaker with Sea Isle
OCBP is a close third after winning open swim, women’s paddleboard races WILDWOOD CREST — Competition was fierce during the first lifeguard race of the season Monday, when two teams tied for the lead and a third finished just two points behind. The Avalon Beach Patrol took the tie-breaker over the Sea Isle City Beach […]
OCBP Master’s Swim draws young and old alike
Ocean City’s Bill Pugh remembered; youths win the day with top finishes OCEAN CITY — There was a notable absence at Saturday morning’s T. John Carey Master’s Swim, the one-mile ocean race from the 42nd Street beach to the finish at 34th Street. Ocean City’s Bill Pugh, who had been a fixture at the races […]
Scarangelli, Osunniyi win 3200, high jump NJ titles
FRANKLINVILLE — Ocean City senior Nick Scarangelli and Mainland senior Mawali Osunniyi are state champions. Competing at the NJSIAA Group III track and field state championship meet Saturday at Delsea High School in Franklinville, Osunniyi won the high jump by clearing 6’8”. He also took silver in the triple jump by leaping 47’0.5” as sophomore […]
Curtis a triple state champion
She wins titles in 400, 400 hurdles, triple jump FRANKLINVILLE — Ocean City High School junior Sophia Curtis is a triple state champion. Curtis won the 400 meter dash, the 400 hurdles and the triple jump Saturday at the 2023 NJSIAA Group III state track and field championship at Delsea Regional High School. Although the […]