May 29, 2008 RSS feed / Sports

Campbell receives honorary degree

Monmouth University recognizes '56 Olympic decathlon champion
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer

Pioneers don't always get the recognition they deserve. New Jersey's Milt Campbell, who wore the mantle of World's Greatest Athlete when he won the decathlon at the 1956 Olympics, was a trailblazer who has often gone unrecognized. More...

Rumson girls win first Central Jersey track title

BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer

After torching the 400-meter intermediate hurdles field in a personal best 1:00.93, Rumson-Fair Haven's Melissa Bellin was quick to credit her teammates. "It helps to have a lot of girls to run with in practice," she said. More...

Brookdale C.C. softball second in country

Blues fall in national tourney final
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer

What Bo Scannapieco wanted his Brookdale Community College women's softball team to take away from the 2008 season was their resourcefulness. "I think we did a great job," he said. "We fought back in midseason to get back to where we were. More...