Meet Your Olympians

Meet the local athletes from New Jersey who will be competing in the 2012 Olympic Games.

Long Beach Lifeguards Compete in 1,000-Meter Swim

The swim is named in honor of Wilson "Bud" Peck

Barnegat Head Coach's Squad Falls To Monmouth In Gridiron Classic

Attend the game in Holmdel? Upload your own pictures here.

Barnegat Coach Heads Squad As Gridiron Classic Returns

Shore's best football players square off in Holmdel Thursday night; Barnegat and Southern Regional represented

SPORTS ROUNDUP: Barnegat Baseball, Stafford Lacrosse Advance

Little League and lacrosse teams have big wins

Controversial Local Pro Wrestling Event Features Star Matt Hardy, Raises $2000 For Charity

Matt Hardy regarding his controversial past: "People make mistakes, and either you fall from your mistakes or you learn from them."

Controversial Pro Wrestler Matt Hardy to Come to Barnegat High School

Schools superintendent says district is merely allowing use of its facility, not condoning the show starring former WWE/TNA star

A 9-Year-Old Wrestling Champ Following In His Dad's Footsteps

Dean Peterson of Barnegat, a recent All-Star Team champ, had dreamt of football, but is settling on wrestling as a "safer" sport.

Ten Local Sailors Qualify for National Team at Sailing Trials

US Optimist Dingy Team Trials in Beach Haven drew 186 youth sailors from around the country

LAST CHANCE: Riptide Cheerleading Tryouts for Girls Ages 5-14

Riptide All-Star Team to conclude the season on Saturday, after winning two national championships this year so far.

A Barnegat High School Senior To Play Softball for Villanova

Stephanie Butler of Barnegat: "Softball is who I am."

Barnegat Little League Holds Annual Parade, Says “Play Ball!”

Players and coaches march from Cecil S. Collins School to Barnegat Little League fields

Adult Softball Growing In Popularity In And Around Town

LAST CHANCE: Sign up for co-ed team by Sunday April 1, though the spot is not guaranteed at this time; sign up for men’s team before May 6.

Say Goodbye to the NETS with Discount Tickets

Patch has partnered with the NETS for discount tickets on Wednesday, Feb. 15

Archery Group Forming for Young Men and Women

Part of Boy Scouts of America venturing program

Barnegat Falls to Howell at Shore Conference Tournament

Howell downs Brick, advances to semis

Barnegat Rally Falls Short at WOBM Christmas Classic

Bengals respond in second half

10 Barnegat Youth Football Players Honored as All-Stars

Five Pee Wees, five Junior Varsity players honored

Barnegat Faces Point Boro Tonight in Home Playoff

Bengals ready for a challenge as they aim for a victory on home turf

Barnegat Athlete Beats Out Hundreds in Ironman Championship

Kate Bruck finished 10th in her age division at the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii last weekend – a feat she feels will bring her new opportunities as an althlete

Barnegat Athlete Takes on Ironman Triathlon in Hawaii

Kate Bruck is competing today in one of the world's most grueling endurance feats, both for the love of the race and to help someone struggling against cancer

Cross-Country Bike Ride To Raise Brain Injury Awareness to End in Ocean County

Doug Markgraf's cross-country fundraising and awareness bike ride will end in Toms River August 21

Victorious in Italy: New Jersey Teens Win in San Marino Soccer Tournament

Twelve girls hailing from Barnegat, Toms River, Jackson, Howell and Morristown won first place as part of the UK Elite team in the San Marino Soccer Tournament in Italy

Elite Southern Ocean Softball Team Aiming for World Series Victory

Stafford Stingrays headed to championship in Ocean City, Md. this month

Local Sports Wrap-Up

Barnegat girls' softball teams are tops, county running club races are in full swing and local yacht club is in the midst of its championship series.

Jersey Outlaws Take to Barnegat Bay

The racing club organized a family-friendly boating event July 3 along Barnegat Bay in Barnegat Township.

Home Runs for Heroes Helps Troops

Charitable program provides aid to local, military-based non-profits

Barnegat Represented as Gridiron Classic All-Star Footbal Game Returns for 34th Season

Mike DeTroia joins the Ocean County lineup alongside other top senior talent

New Softball Field Stirs Debate

Some say decision to build Lower Shore Road field, to be completed in June, was a "vote-getting" move; others laud the field as a long-needed addition

NASCAR At The Shore: ESPN's Mike Massaro

The host of NASCAR Now talked to Patch about his career and the sport

Girls JV Basketball vs Lacey Twp

Girls Freshman Basketball vs Brick Twp

Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling vs Southern Regional

Boys Varsity Basketball vs Manchester Twp

Boys JV Basketball vs Manchester Twp

Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling vs Monsignor Donovan

Boys Varsity Wrestling vs Neptune & Pinelands

Boys JV Wrestling vs Neptune & Pinelands

Boys Varsity Wrestling @ Christmas Invitational Wrestling Tournament

Girls JV Basketball @ Score at the Shore