Breeders' Cup      Clockwise from top, snapshots of the 2007 Breeders' Cup held at Monmouth Park Oct. 27: The field at the start of the Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Distaff race; jockey Robby Albarado is visible above the crowd as he makes his way to the winner's circle atop Curlin, winner of the Breeders' Cup Class... More ... Fast racing, great loss highlight Cup Classic Curlin wins; George Washington euthanized following race BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent       In the end, not even Mother Nature could dampen the aura and mystique that came with the Breeders' Cup. Nearly 80,000 people from around the world converged on Monmouth Park in Oceanport on Friday and Saturday to experience one of the most anticipated sporting events to ever grace the Garden Stat... More ... CBA wins, RBC 4th in SC x-country BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer       The Shore Conference Cross Country Championships had as many peaks and valleys as the Holmdel Park course itself. In one of the tightest competitions in the history of the meet, Monsignor Donovan's girls prevailed in a remarkable fiveteam race on Monday afternoon. More ... Rough weather sidelines many over the weekend RON NUZZOLO Fish On       With small craft advisories for most of the week, many anglers stayed inside the hook for shelter. Capt. Bob from Sandy Hook Fishing Adventures managed to salvage the days by staying under the Highlands Bridge, greeted by a blitz of hungry blues. Choppers up to 10 pounds were hitting anything you ... More ... Following big win, RU has lackluster performance Scarlet Knights don't show much in 31-3 loss to West Virginia BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent       The West Virginia Mountaineers were just about perfect. With the sixth-ranked team in the nation coming to Piscataway on Saturday for a rain-soaked affair, the Rutgers University football team was hoping to beat its second ranked opponent in a row for the first time in school history. More ... RBC, Mon. Regional among local winners BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent       Championship teams respond to adversity. Pretenders wilt under pressure. This past Sunday, the Red Bank Catholic football team had an opportunity to decide which they were going to be - champions or pretenders. More ...