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Tammy Nicolini, the current Women's Head Basketball Coach at Barnegat High School, has been pondering a series of 'what if' moments not just made by her but by her father in a story she is sharing for the first time and one that begins more than 5 decades ago in Vietnam.

It's been a tough go for the Jackson Liberty Lions the last few years. There's been progress along the way but little to show for it on Friday nights with consecutive losing seasons.

It all began back in the 1930's when William George Sr. played for the Green Wave where he a team captain on the football team.

It's been a series of peaks and valleys over the last few seasons for the Lakewood Piners and they've hit bottom and are trying to get back up.

The Toms River East Raiders went from major underdogs to a team moments away from competing for a state sectional title in 2019 while winning a division title with a 9-2 record, winning their first playoff game in 10 years and completing a four-year rebuild under head coach Kyle Sandberg.

If 2019 was building from the ground up, then this season's version of the Colts Neck Cougars is poised for another roaring performance on the football field with a large group of juniors leading the way.

Dom Lepore takes over as Manalapan's head coach, but style and expectations won't change for one of the Shore Conference's most consistent programs.

Lacey Township High School football coach Lou Vircillo has become one of the most successful head football coaches in the history of the Shore Conference.

The Shore Conference Executive Committee will meet on Thursday, July 23, to vote on proposals for updated football divisions and schedules based on the NJSIAA's Delayed Fall Season guidelines.

They left a mark on the game still etched on the turf nearly a decade later.

The Covid-19 pandemic has become especially draining mentally for athletes and coaches with no practices or games to take part in right now or in the immediate future. They're now trying to find ways to prepare for an uncertain future.

Shannon Coyle steered Long Branch to its first winning season since 1997 and is the Shore Sports Network Girls Basketball Coach of the Year