By TOM WILLIAMS When you look at the best single-season averages by an Ocean City High School golfer you immediately notice that one guy has the top two. Dom DiGiacomo averaged 37.10 strokes per nine holes as a junior in … Continue reading Dom DiGiacomo was the decade’s top golfer
By TOM WILLIAMS Many parents and young athletes are still looking for sports camps for the summer of 2019. We earlier published a list of camps that began in June and July. Here is a list of the camps that … Continue reading COLUMN: More summer sports camps
By TOM WILLIAMS Not that much was expected of the Ocean City Youth Athletic Association’s all star team when the Little League Baseball District 16 Tournament began a little over two weeks ago. After all, only two teams of Ocean … Continue reading OCYAA Little League run ends in district finals
By TOM WILLIAMS The Ocean City Youth Athletic Association’s baseball all stars stayed alive tonight in the District 16 Little League Tournament when Cole Laursen delivered a two-out RBI single in the 10th inning that produced a 6-5 victory over … Continue reading OCYAA wins on Laursen’s walk-off hit
By TOM WILLIAMS Both the OCYAA and Upper Township lost in District 16 Little League action tonight. Ocean City lost to Northfield, 6-2, and Upper was beaten by Hammonton, 9-2. That loss was Upper Township’s second in the double elimination … Continue reading OCYAA hosts Hammonton Saturday in Little League elimination game
By TOM WILLIAMS The Cape-Atlantic League’s spring all stars are online. Ten baseball players were repeat first team selections from last year. That group includes Vineland’s Erv Bogan, Garrett Musey of Millville and Rob Petracci and Cory Kessler of Egg … Continue reading The 2019 CAL spring all star teams
By TOM WILLIAMS The Ocean City Youth Athletic Association defeated Upper Township, 15-5, tonight in the first round of the Little League Baseball District 16 Final Four. The game was played at the Harry Vanderslice Complex on 35th Street in … Continue reading OCYAA wins, advances in Little League – Laursen hits grand slam
By TOM WILLIAMS The Ocean City Youth Athletic Association and Upper Township Baseball both survived pool play in the Little League District 16 Tournament Sunday night and will advance to the double elimination championship bracket. And, they will play each … Continue reading OCYAA, Upper advance in Little League
By TOM WILLIAMS Ocean City High School stayed within the school system in selecting its new Director of Athletics – but he has some strong ties to rival Mainland. Geoff Haines, a resident of Northfield who has served as the … Continue reading Geoff Haines is new OCHS athletics director
By TOM WILLIAMS Atlantic City’s Nick Abrams was the Cape-Atlantic League’s batting champion and home run leader, Ocean City’s A.J. Campbell led in RBIs, Ben Church of Wildwood Catholic had the lowest earned run average, Absegami’s William Hoff led in … Continue reading The final 2019 leaders
By TOM WILLIAMS Colin Thompson pitched a three-hit complete game Wednesday night to lead the Ocean City Youth Athletic Association all star team to a 9-1 win over Lower Cape May to remain undefeated in the District 16 Tournament of … Continue reading OCYAA beats Lower, still undefeated in Little League play
Ocean City High School edged Mainland Regional for the Ed Byrnes Memorial All-Sports Award for 2018-19. The two schools had tied for the award the previous year and almost were tied again. It marked the seventh straight school year … Continue reading Ocean City won Ed Byrnes All-Sports Award
