Tyler Thompson

Shore Regional has hired former player and Ocean Township head coach Don Klein to succeed Mark Costantino as the Blue Devils' new head football coach.

The NJSIAA has released a statement addressing the denial of accommodations for Ocean senior Tyler Thompson, who missed the District 22 Tournament because of SAT testing. Shore Sports Network reported Friday that Thompson, a standout running back with a scholarship to UMass and also the Spartans 195-pound wrestler, was denied a request to weigh-in 90 minutes early on Saturday for the NJSIAA Distri

LITTLE SILVER -- A request to allow Ocean senior Tyler Thompson the opportunity to weigh-in 90 minutes early Saturday morning to accommodate a mandatory SAT test was denied by the NJSIAA, according to head coach Cippy Apicelli. Thompson, who is a standout running back, has a football scholarship to the University of Massachusets-Amherst (UMass) and the school is requiring he complete the test on S

Ocean senior running back Tyler Thompson has given a verbal commitment to attend the University of Massachusetts on a football scholarship. Thompson announced his decision Friday on Twitter.   Proud to announce that I'll be playing my next four years at The University of Massachusetts #OptimusPrime16‼️🏈 pic.twitter.com/... Read More ...

Shore Sports Network is proud to unveil its 2015 All-Shore teams and season-ending award winners featuring the top performers from the 2015 Shore Conference football season. The All-Shore teams, along with the players and coaches of the year, were selected by a committee consisting of Shore Sports Network’s Bob Badders, Kevin Williams, Ed Sarluca and Matt Harmon...

Led by a 188-yard, 3-touchdown performance by senior running back Tyler Thompson, Ocean, ranked No. 10 in the Shore Sports Network Top 10, defeated Neptune 34-28 on Friday night. Take a look at the photo gallery by B51 Photography below: For a complete photo gallery visit B51 Photography...

Follow Bob Badders on Twitter for scores and news from the Shore. Photo gallery by Mark Brown/B51 Photography NEPTUNE — For 10 months Tyler Thompson envisioned the moment when he would take the field again for Ocean and show he was not just back, but better than ever...

After Central, Donovan Catholic, Southern and Pinelands whet our football appetites with a pair of down-to-the-wire games in Week Zero, the rest of the Shore Conference will deliver the main course this weekend as the 2015 high school football season kicks into gear...

*2015 Shore Conference Football Preview Homepage* Ocean faced its share of adversity during the 2014 season but was able to rally and reach the semifinals of the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III playoffs as the No. 8 seed. First it was quarterback Royal Moore transferring to Neptune before the season started...

With National Signing Day in the rearview mirror, it's time to turn the attention to the next wave of talent coming up across the Shore Conference who could be having their own memorable moments on Signing Day in the next few years. After six players signed with FBS programs this year, the Shore is on its way to producing that many and possibly more from the Class of 2016...

Well, this is it. We are down to the final week before the state playoffs kick off, and there looks to be a good amount of drama as always. One difference this year is that so many teams have scrapped their Thanksgiving games (which I totally agree with, by the way) that many teams are playing their ninth games of the season this week...

No. 5 Long Branch 33, Ocean 28 The Shore Conference’s leading rusher, senior Dahmiere Willis, continued his monster season with his fifth straight game of 200-plus yards rushing with 286 yards and two touchdowns on 36 carries to lead the Green Wave (5-1, 3-1) to their fifth straight win by topping the Spartans (1-4, 1-2)...