Cotto, Mancini headed to A.C. Boxing Hall of Fame Saturday
The Atlantic City boxing community will again honor its legendary fighters, trainers, managers and others this weekend. Former four-division world champion Miguel Cotto and former popular lightweight Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini top the list of standouts who will be...
50th reunion brings back memories
Fifty years ago, my wife and I were among the 235 members of the Lower Cape May Regional Class of 1976. Last weekend’s reunion brought hugs and tears as we gathered to remember what was a special time in our lives. We all wore name tags with our yearbook photos...
Eagles aim for third straight NFC East Title
It’s been over 20 seasons since an NFC East team has been able to win three straight division titles. The Eagles were the last to accomplish the feat, earning division titles in four in a row from 2001-04. Now they have the opportunity to do it again. The Birds, who...
Lifeguard races a staple of summer
Lifeguard racing has been a staple of summer on local beaches for over a century. Last week’s South Jersey Championships in Avalon marked the 105th edition of the event. The first one was held in 1919, when Atlantic City Beach Patrol chief Charles Bossert held a...
