Sports Shorts
The N.J. Mid State Golden Blades Girls Ice Hockey Club won its league playoffs for ages 19 and under and advanced to the Atlantic District Finals. The team is now holding tryouts and evaluations for the 2006-2007 girls travel season. The dates are April 4 for all girls 14 and under at 6:30 p.m., and all girls 16-19 at 7:45 p.m. at Wall Sports Arena. The program is in its fourth season with the 19-and-under team going to the District Championship. The coaches work with novice and experienced players and focus on player development while promoting team-building skills.
For more information, visit www.msgoldenblades.com or (732) 928-4513
The Community YMCA is offering an Adult Roller Hockey League at the Red Bank branch, 166 Maple Ave. Teams will play Wednesday nights at 7, 8 or 9 p.m. at the outdoor sports complex. The league is open to those 18 and over. The team fee is $575, or $65 for an individual.
For more information, visit www.TheCommunityYMCA.org or contact Matt Rubino, sports director, at (732) 741-2504.
The Jersey Shore Thunder travel baseball team is looking to add several players, especially pitchers and catchers. Open to all boys ages 11 and 12.
Contact coach Tom Bull for more information, (732) 530-5456 or e-mail JSThunder12U@aol.com.
The following are the Red Bank Catholic Summer Sports Camps being offered over the next several months:
Green and Gold Boys and Girls Basketball Camp will run for five weeks, starting June 19, for ages 5-15. Camp hours are 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Monday through Friday, at a cost of $150 per week.
Green and Gold Soccer Camp will run one week only starting July 24. Camp hours are 6 p.m.-8:15 p.m. for ages 7-16 at a cost of $120 per week.
Green and Gold Girls Lacrosse Camp will run one week only starting July 31. Camp hours are 9 a.m.-noon for ages 7-16 at a cost of $120 per week.
Green and Gold Wrestling Camp will run two weeks only starting July 24-28 or July 31 to Aug. 4. Camp hours are 9 a.m.-noon for ages 10-14 at a cost of $120 per week.
Green and Gold Field Hockey Camp will run for one week only starting Aug. 7. Camp hours are 9 a.m.-noon for ages 7-16 at a cost of $120 per week.
For further information and to print applications visit the Web site at www.rbcsports.com and click on sports camps; call the RBC athletic office at (732) 747-1211; or e-mail montanoj@redbankcatholic.com, and include name, address and camp preference.
A new men's modified softball weeknight league is forming in Middletown. Any interested teams should call Dominick at (732) 787-7025 or (732) 266-6056.
The Monmouth County Park System is now offering earlier weekday matinee pricing at four of its six golf facilities. The special pricing goes into effect at 2 p.m. instead of 4 p.m., at the following county golf courses:
Charleston Springs, 101 Woodville Road, Millstone (732) 409-7227; Howell Park, Preventorium Road, Howell (732) 938-4771; Pine Brook, 1 Covered Bridge Blvd., Manalapan (732) 536-7272; and Shark River, 320 Old Corlies Ave., Neptune (732) 922-4141.
Discounted matinee play after 2 p.m. will cost about 20 percent less than a prime-time round of golf at the same location. For a complete list of golf fees and charges, visit monmouthcountygolf.org.
Charleston Springs, Howell Park, Pine Brook and Shark River golf courses are all open (weather permitting), as are Hominy Hill and Bel-Aire golf courses.
The Monmouth County Park System has five championship courses, two 18-hole executive courses, and a nine-hole par-three course to accommodate golfers of all skill levels. Its Automated Tee-Time Reservation System is available 24 hours a day by telephone at (732) 758-8383 or online at www.monmouthcountygolf.org.











