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05/31/2026

Sorry to see this event has been canceled, Shihan Chirico was a close friend and mentor to me. During my tenure as the USAKf & USA-NKF New Jersey presidency Shihan was on my executive board. His tournament might be canceled but not his memory. Rest in peace sensei.

05/30/2026

05-28-26, Spartan 6; Steven Perez, Brandon Johnson, Ayden Winters, Brandon Cosentino, Kaitlin Hickman, and Luella Fetter all seniors at Ocean Township High School, signed their National Letter of Intent to continue their chosen sport in college.

Photo is the property of The Link News and Walter J. O'Neill, Jr.

Read about the Spartan 6 at
https://thelinknews.net/2026/05/30/spartan-six-commit-to-playing-in-college/

05/30/2026

Read about the Spartan 6 who committed to play in college

By Walter J. O’Neill, Jr. Ocean Township – Thursday, May 28, six senior student athletes from the high school all committed to playing their chosen sport […]

05/28/2026

05-28-26, Spartan 6; Steven Perez, Brandon Johnson, Ayden Winters, Brandon Cosentino, Kaitlin Hickman, and Luella Fetter all seniors at Ocean Township High School, signed their National Letter of Intent to continue their chosen sport in college.

We will have a full story on these amazing student athletes at www.TheLinkNews.net by 5/30/26 and additional photos of each athlete, their families and coaches here soon.

Photo is the property of The Link News and Walter J. O'Neill, Jr.

05/28/2026

05-25-26, Shore Regional the #1 seed in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 1 tournament, hosted and beat #16 seed Manville 21-1. In that game Kayla Delia had two home runs, Dylann Lawrence had her 300th strikeout, and Olivia DeFonce had her 150th career hit.

Photos are the property of The Link News and Walter J. O'Neill, Jr.

Read about this game at:
https://thelinknews.net/2026/05/28/kayla-delia-celebrates-her-birthday-with-two-home-runs/

05/28/2026

Kayla Delia celebrated her 15th birthday with two home runs in the 21-1 NJSIAA opening round Shore Regional victory over Manville. Read about that game at

By Walter J. O’Neill, Jr. Normally on a birthday the person celebrating is given gifts. Kayla Delia a freshman at Shore Regional varsity softball team celebrated […]

05/27/2026

Congratulations to Kayla Delia of Shore Regional as she is the Sterns Trailer Athlete of the Week