Johnson, Toreros too much for the Hawks BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer       Going into Saturday's inaugural Gridiron Classic, the Monmouth University football team knew what it would take to knock off San Diego. They had to find a way to contain quarterback Josh Johnson. Sounds simple enough, right? More ... Blues look to find their identity at Invitational Brookdale hosting tournament this weekend BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer       The Brookdale men's basketball team is young and searching for an identity. This weekend's Brookdale Community College Invitational could help Paul Cisek's BCC cagers find that identity. The Blues are hosting some powerhouse squads - Prince George (Md.), ranked in the top 10 i... More ... Sports Shorts       The Central Jersey Hawks eighth-grade (U14) boys basketball team is seeking dedicated players for the 06/07 season. For more information, contact Bob Dziobak at bobdz1@cs.com or call (732) 547-3648, or visit the team Web site at leaguelineup.com/cjhawksdziobak. More ... Brookdale women to bring running game to the hardwood BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer       Marianne Campacci and Joanne Cobb plan to bring excitement to the Collins Arena this winter. The co-head coaches of the Brookdale Community College women's basketball team have assembled a deep and athletic team for 2006-07. "We have 14 kids who are really nice players," said Co... More ... Trio of Spartan stars sign letters of intent       Three of Ocean Township's finest athletes signed their national letters of intent recently, putting their college searches behind them. Georgina Nembhard, who will be one the best returning sprinters in the state when the track and field season begins in winter, will be attending the Un... More ... Sports Shorts       The Jersey Shore Breeze (12U travel) will be conducting tryouts for the 2007 season. The season includes USABL 50/70 spring and a full tournament season which includes the Cooperstown Dreams Park Invitational Tournament during the week of June 23. Please visit our Web site at www.jerseyshoreb... More ...