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Livingston recently defeated Belleville, 11-0, and Nutley, 12-2, on the Lou Krutoy Field at the Meadowbrook Complex. The two victories propelled the Livingston team of 11-year-olds into the tournament finals. Shown here, Jake Bonardi slides under the tag to score against Belleville. Don Schwartz Photo

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The U-17 Livingston Giants baseball team defeated the New Jersey Elite Yankees, 10-5, on the Oval on Saturday, August 15.

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The Livingston Little League traveling team, an eight year old age league, recently hosted Randolph at the George Gammond Field at the Meadowbrook Little League Complex.

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The U-15 Livingston Giants baseball team hosted the Sussex County Outlaws at the Brendan P. Tevlin Field on Saturday, August 15.

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The U-16 Livingston Giants hosted the Upper Saddle River Teel Ravens on Saturday, August 15, on the Oval.

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In local baseball action, the U-15 Livingston Giants defeated Muggero of Bergen County , 2-1, and the Rising Stars in the finals to capture the Inter-County Tournament. The games were played at the Brendan P. Tevlin Field in Livingston on Saturday and Sunday, August 8 and 9. Shown above, Giants catcher Myles Seid sets the target for a swinging strike against leadoff hitter Harrison Certo of Muggero. At right, Giants hurler Gavin Krauland, #22, brings it to the plate against the U-15 Muggero team. Don Schwartz Photos

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The Township Golf Tournament Committee has announced that its annual Golf Outing will be held at the Cedar Hill Country Club in Livingston on Monday, August 31, with a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. Prizes will be awarded for low score foursome and closest to the pin for men and women. Chairman Pat Ippolito has noted that all proceeds from the day will be donated to Livingston Neighbors Helping Neighbors (LNHN). Stacey Rubinstein, chairwoman of LNHN, said she is “thrilled that LNHN, which also runs CHOW, our local food bank, will be able to expand the help given to the needy members of the community.” The total cost for the day includes lunch, cocktail hour, dinner and tee-off. Shown here making plans for the Golf Outing are, rear, committee members Mike Duffy, Gerry Spiesbach, Andrea Ubaldi, Jody Lanzet, and Bob Bucich; and seated, Chuck Tahaney and Pat Ippolito, with Stacey Rubinstein of Livingston Neighbors Helping Neighbors.

THE LIVINGSTON TEMPLE SOFTBALL LEAGUE is underway with a ten-game season. The Synagogue of the Suburban Torah Center defeated Temple Ner Tamed, 20-16 and 19-9, to sweep a doubleheader played at the Oval on Sunday, August 9. Shown at left, Ner Tamed pitcher Steve Goodman delivers a floater during fifth inning action. Above, Suburban Torah batter David Engelhurst, #11, drives the ball to right field for a single. Catcher Karl Bergman and home plate umpire Joe Ascenzo follow the flight of the ball. Don Schwartz Photos

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The Yankees defeated the Red Sox in the 11 year old division of the Livingston Little League. Shown here, clockwise from top left: Red Sox pitcher Ryan Ferdinand brings it to the plate against the Yankees; Yankee winning pitcher Evan Herman readies to deliver a fastball against the Red Sox on the Lou Krutoy Field diamond, while umpire Tom Gangi focuses on the pitch to make the call; and Yankee catcher Zach Zaslow holds the fastball thrown into the set target as Red Sox batter Isaac Rubinstein makes a big swing at the ball. Don Schwartz Photos

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Although the exact logistics of academics and sports for the coming school year are still in question, the Livingston High School football team has begun practice for the 2020 season. Shown here, clockwise from top left: leading the 2020 team will be senior captains Tom Gangi, Anthony Barbella, and Connor Wood, shown here, along with Sam Danchak and Chris Zeppieri; Lancer linemen work on set position and first step release during a recent practice; head football coach Bob Breschard disinfects the practice equipment prior to use on the turf; David Cotugno sets to pass during the quarterback accuracy drill. Don Schwartz Photos

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