By TOM WILLIAMS Prior to last year, in the 60-plus years that a Sportsperson of the Year has been saluted, nobody had ever been selected twice. But Mike Pellegrino, who was chosen In 2001 as a highly-successful boys soccer coach, … Continue reading Matt Purdue & Tim Cook – OC Sportspersons of the Year
By TOM WILLIAMS 2024 was another pretty good year and Ocean City High School’s sports teams made the best of it. The coaches play a big role in this success, especially because the strength of the programs continues even after … Continue reading Pat & Maeve – OCHS 2024 Athletes of the Year
By TOM WILLIAMS This is a week or two late this year because of our technical problems that made it difficult to post online. But the calendar year 2024 ended three weeks ago and Ocean City High School sports continued … Continue reading Cross Country Teams did it again
By TOM WILLIAMS John Bruno had a good weekend. On Friday night, his Raiders defeated St. Joseph of Hammonton in a very important game that left OCHS in second place, just a game behind Middle Township, in the Cape-Atlantic League’s … Continue reading Bruno’s Big Weekend
By TOM WILLIAMS 2024 was another exciting season for high school football. It all started in August at Ocean City’s Carey Stadium (and at Egg Harbor Township) with The Battle at the Beach and ended earlier this month for 14 … Continue reading COLUMN: Wrapping up the 2024 CAL football season
It will have a family feel when 10 new members of the Ocean City High School Sports Hall of Fame are inducted tomorrow (Dec. 7). One new member joins his father and uncle in the Hall of Fame. There is … Continue reading OCHS Sports Hall of Fame induction is tomorrow
It will have a family feel when 10 new members of the Ocean City High School Sports Hall of Fame are inducted on Saturday. One new member joins his father and uncle in the Hall of Fame. There is another … Continue reading OCHS Sports Hall of Fame ceremony is Saturday
By TOM WILLIAMS The football teams from four Cape-Atlantic League schools will play in NJSIAA State Semi-Final games tonight and tomorrow. And all four will be on the road. If you can’t make the trip to Somerville, Winslow Township, Ramsey … Continue reading How to watch the NJSIAA Football Semi-Finals
By TOM WILLIAMS Here they are! The senior girls who were selected by the student body as part of the homecoming celebrations over more than the last six decades. Which ones do you remember?? 2024 Noley Schenck2023 Lindsay Tate2022 A’yanna … Continue reading The OCHS Homecoming Queens
By TOM WILLIAMS The regular season of New Jersey high school football will end on Saturday – that’s October 26. A lot of us find that to be somewhat ridiculous. But, since the emphasis in the sport has changed from … Continue reading NJSIAA football – deadlines this weekend
It will have a family feel when 10 new members of the Ocean City High School Sports Hall of Fame are inducted in December. One new member joins his father and uncle in the Hall of Fame. There is another … Continue reading The Class of 2024
By TOM WILLIAMS The Connor Laverty Memorial 3×3 Basketball Tournament will be held on Saturday starting at 9 a.m. Because of damage to the floor of the Dixie Howell Memorial Gymnasium in the high school, the games will be played … Continue reading Connor Laverty 3×3 Tournament teams & schedule
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