Sports Shorts

Monroe Township Girls Softball registration will be held on Jan. 13 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Monroe Community Center for grades K-12. Registration fee is $75 for the first player, $65 for each additional player and a $52 candy fundraiser fee or a $27 candy buyout is due at registration. Fee for registrations received after Jan. 31 will be $100 plus candy fundraiser or buyout. Birth certificates are required for all new players. For more information, call Patti Paselio, MTGSA president, at (732) 267-4482.

The Monroe Township Soccer Club (MTSC) will be holding in-person registration at the Recreation Center, 120 Monmouth Road, on the following dates: Saturday, Jan. 20, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; Tuesday, Jan. 23, 7-9 p.m.; Wednesday, Jan. 31, 7-9 p.m.; and Saturday, Feb. 3, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Monroe Recreation's winter track program begins on Jan. 22. Participants must register at the Community Center before the program begins. It will be held at the Brookside School from Jan. 22 though March 26, and at Monroe High School from April 16 to June 11. The program runs 6:45-8 p.m., and the fee is $10 for Monroe residents and $20 for nonresidents (make checks payable to Monroe Recreation). Class dates are Jan. 22 and 29, Feb. 5, 12 and 26, March 5, 12, 19 and 26, April 16, 23 and 30, May 7, 14 and 21, and June 4 and 11. For more information, call Steve Roman at (732) 521-5027.