(Photo by Stephen Goldsmith)
HALCYON DAYS: Brian Halligan of Georges Roasters and Ribs/The Ivy Inn heads to the hoop last Wednesday at the Community Park courts in Game Two of the best-of-three championship series of the Princeton Recreation Department Summer Mens Basketball League. Halligan scored a game-high 14 points to help Georges to a 49-42 win over Princeton Sports Bar and Grill as it swept the series 2-0. Halligan, a former College of New Jersey star, was named the Foreal Wooten Playoff MVP. |
Things were coming easy for Georges Roasters and Ribs/The Ivy Inn last Wednesday as it played the Princeton Sports Bar and Grill in the championship series of the Princeton Recreation Department Summer Mens Basketball League.
Kyle Burke wasnt satisfied with his performance during regular season action in the Princeton Recreation Department Summer Mens Basketball League. I am on the court to make shots and to spread the court, said Burke, a guard for Georges Roasters and Ribs/The Ivy Inn. I hadnt been doing that until the playoffs.
Paulas Romanchuks father was a hockey star at the University of Wisconsin and she was born in Minnesota.
Despite those ties to major hockey hotbeds, it wasnt until her family headed west that she hit the ice in earnest.
Sasha Sherry came within an eyelash of making the U.S. womens hockey team that earned silver at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
The Princeton University defenseman was among the last players cut from the squad last summer.
It is orange and black and features a menacing tiger with claws thrust forward in a background shaped like a baseball diamond.
It is the Princeton Little Leagues (PLL) new logo and it is being seen all over town on bumper-stickers and car magnets.