Published June 08, 2012
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City chapter of the Surfrider Foundation will host the 12th Annual Longboard Team Challenge this weekend with a longboard competition sandwiched between other events all weekend at different venues around the resort.
The annual event gets underway today with a Legends’ Party at the Pirate’s Galley. The centerpiece of the weekend-long festival, however, is the 12th Annual Longboard Team Challenge, set for tomorrow on the beach at the Castle in the Sand on 37th...
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Published June 08, 2012
OCEAN CITY- The 32nd Annual Ocean City Shark Tournament gets underway next week, and with the action off the coast of the resort off to a remarkable start, there should be no shortage of excitement at the docks.
Hundreds of offshore anglers will chug out to the canyons off the coast next week in search of sharks of all species and sizes. A decent number of big sharks were weighed during Mako Mania last weekend and quite a few more were released, setting the stage for what should be a strong...
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Published June 08, 2012
OCEAN CITY- Hundreds of athletes from all over the region competed last weekend in a series of fitness events in and around the resort area culminating with the 4th Annual Assateague Assault Triathlon last Sunday.Sponsored by OC Tri-Running, the three events got started last Saturday morning with the Ocean City Boardwalk 5-Mile Run. The race began at the Boardwalk Arch at North Division Street and the course went up to a turnaround point in mid-town Ocean City before returning to the Boardwalk....
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Published June 08, 2012
OCEAN CITY- The 16th Annual Mako Mania Shark Tournament last weekend was one for the books, with plenty of sharks of all species caught and released and dozens more weighed at the scale at host Bahia Marina.
With the shark season offshore heating up earlier than ever this year, expectations were high for the 16th Mako Mania tournament out of Bahia Marina last weekend. The tournament is the first significant event of the summer-long offshore tournament season in the resort and serves as a...
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Published June 08, 2012
OCEAN CITY- The Beach Lacrosse Program made a great showing at the Lax Splash tournament in Baltimore last weekend with the girls’ 11-12 team winning the championship in its division.
The Beach Lacrosse 11-12 girls swept six games to win the championship, including a 4-3 nail biter over FCA in the title game. The Beach Lax 11-12 girls, made up of 5th and 6th graders, were the youngest team in its division. Most of the teams they competed against in the Lax Splash tournament were made up of...
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