Monsignor Donovan

Playing Big
Playing Big
Playing Big
Follow Bob Badders on Twitter.   Vinny Grasso was just a seventh-grader participating in the Shore’s Best Football Camp when he proved to his future coach, Monsignor Donovan’s Dan Duddy, he had some special characteristics. “He was probably about 5-foot-5 at the time and asked me to move up to the high school camp,” Duddy recalled. “...
Baseball – 2014 Preview: Monsignor Donovan
Baseball – 2014 Preview: Monsignor Donovan
Baseball – 2014 Preview: Monsignor Donovan
Monsignor Donovan Griffins Head Coach: Paul Murray, 11th season Record Last Year: 16-12 (8-6, tied for second in B South) Returning Starters Yr. Position 2013 Batting Stats 2013 Pitching Stats Russ Petranto Jr. 3B/2B ...
Gone Too Soon
Gone Too Soon
Gone Too Soon
Former Monsignor Donovan athlete Francis Duddy, 19, the son of Griffins football coach Dan Duddy, died in a one-car accident in Toms River early Saturday morning. The crash occurred on Yellowbank Road in Toms River around 1:35 a.m., according to a report by the Ocean County Signal...
Fire Pit
Fire Pit
Fire Pit
Follow Matt Manley on Twitter TOMS RIVER – Monsignor Donovan’s boys basketball players have not been shy about their intention to bring winning back to the program after a couple off years. Thursday’s game against Manchester – the No...
Girls WOBM Semifinal Photos
Girls WOBM Semifinal Photos
Girls WOBM Semifinal Photos
*Click here for a Manasquan-Wall photo gallery by Cliff Lavelle* *Click here for a Red Bank Catholic-Monsignor Donovan photo gallery by Cliff Lavelle* Manasquan 65, Wall 52 Senior forward/center Sam Sullivan (20 points) and junior guard Courtney Hagaman (19) combined for 39 points to help the Warriors overcome a game-high 27 points by Ellen Dougherty and advance to face top-seeded Red Bank Catholi
One Step From a Title
One Step From a Title
One Step From a Title
At Pine Belt Arena Semifinals Manasquan 65, Wall 52 Senior forward/center Sam Sullivan (20 points) and junior guard Courtney Hagaman (19) combined for 39 points to help the Warriors overcome a game-high 27 points by Ellen Dougherty and advance to face top-seeded Red Bank Catholic in Monday’s WOBM Classic final at 5:30 p...
Toms River Rally
Toms River Rally
Toms River Rally
Follow Matt Manley on Twitter *Click here for updated WOBM Christmas Classic bracket* TOMS RIVER – Toms River South boys basketball coach John MacIntosh said he expects whatever dark hairs he has on top of his head to be white by the end of the season thanks to his collection of players this year, but if the results continue to mirror those of recent flavor for the Indians, those gray hairs are a
TRE, Mon Don steal WOBM Show
TRE, Mon Don steal WOBM Show
TRE, Mon Don steal WOBM Show
Follow Matt Manley on Twitter WOBM Photo Gallery by Cliff Lavelle   TOMS RIVER- Jim Dempsey, the first-year head coach of the Toms River East boys basketball team, tried to be a realist about his young team’s chances heading into the season and is maintaining that only hard work and unselfishness will get the young Raiders through this season. In ...
Thoroughbreds in Training
Thoroughbreds in Training
Thoroughbreds in Training
Follow Matt Manley on Twitter TOMS RIVER – Christian Brothers Academy freshman Matt Thorsheim is not only the youngest player on the Colts varsity soccer roster this year, but he is one of only four freshmen to ever start for CBA in the storied history of the program...
Shore Non-Public Bounceback?
Shore Non-Public Bounceback?
Shore Non-Public Bounceback?
Follow Matt Manley on Twitter for Scores and News from Around the Shore With Christian Brothers Academy losing its entire team from 2011, the Shore Conference did not have much of a presence in Non-Public soccer in N.J. The Colts have bounced back, Monsignor Donovan has remained relevant, and Red Bank Catholic has turned things around under new coach Justin Meehan...
Charlie Horse
Charlie Horse
Charlie Horse
*Click here for a photo gallery by Bill Normile* TOMS RIVER - Rumson-Fair Haven running back Charlie Volker showed flashes of his potential in limited work last season, but he has taken it to a whole new level in his junior year. Volker continued his outstanding season and went over the 1,000-yard rushing mark with 244 yards and four touchdowns on 31 carries to power a 42-7 nondivisional win over
Video Highlights: Barnegat 24, Msgr. Donovan 18
Video Highlights: Barnegat 24, Msgr. Donovan 18
Video Highlights: Barnegat 24, Msgr. Donovan 18
Check out the video highlights by Shore Sports Network's Chris Melvin from Barnegat's 24-18 win over Monsignor Donovan to keep the Bengals unbeaten. *Click here to watch the highlights* *Click here for a photo gallery of the game by Cliff Lavelle*

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