Sports Top Stories
By ELIZABETH A MEYERS
January 12, 2026
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – New Jersey's own Isabeau Levito will be taking her training and focus done at a South Jersey skating rink to Milan, Italy when she competes as part of the U.S. Ice Skating team during the 2026 Winter Olympics next month. Levito earned her spot on the 16-member U.S. Ice Skating ...
UNION, N.J. — Gov. Livingston - New Providence Hockey made Fantastic Friday one to remember, rolling to an 8-0 victory over Cranford on Friday night while honoring its seniors in front of a lively home crowd at Union Sports Arena.The Highlanders (5-7) controlled the game from the opening puck drop, ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Mount Laurel, Burlington County resident Isabeau Levito will be taking her local training and focus to Milan, Italy when she competes as part of the U.S. Ice Skating team during the 2026 Winter Olympics next month. Levito earned her spot on the 16-member U.S. Ice Skating Team on ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Mount Laurel resident Isabeau Levito will be taking her local training and focus to Milan, Italy when she competes as part of the U.S. Ice Skating team during the 2026 Winter Olympics next month. Levito earned her spot on the 16-member U.S. Ice Skating Team on Sunday, January 11, ...
PATERSON, NJ - Eastside boys basketball team rolled past Saddle River Day, 70–34, on Saturday.Eastside (7-3) set the tone early and never looked back, using balanced scoring, relentless defense and a commanding presence on the boards to control the game from start to finish. The Ghosts opened with ...
WAYNE, NJ - The Wayne Hills wrestling team bounced back in a big way Saturday, sweeping all three matches at a quad meet to finish the day 3–0, just days after a challenging midweek loss to Passaic Valley. The Patriots opened the quad meet with a hard-fought 40–31 win over Mahwah, a matchup that ...
EDISON, NJ – The West Orange girls basketball team knocked off previously unbeaten Westfield, 52-43, in the Coaches Choice St. Thomas Aquinas Challenge on Sunday afternoon.London Caldwell scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for West Orange (11-1), which outscored Westfield, 15-5, in the second ...
SCOTCH PLAINS-FANWOOD, NJ – Scotch Plains–Fanwood teams posted several strong performances this week:Boys BasketballThe Raiders opened the weekend with an emphatic 76-41 win over Rahway on Saturday. Aidan Winters led all scorers with 23 points, while Seth Hunter added 15. Caleb McDowell controlled ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — In front of a packed Blue Gym buzzing with energy, the Gov. Livingston wrestling team earned its first victory of the season Friday night, defeating Westfield 42-36 on the program’s signature “Fantastic Friday.”The annual event, known for drawing large crowds and creating a ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Members of the Jonathan Dayton High School winter track & field team were on hand for Pioneer Shot Put Night last week.Abigail Rowley of Dayton was the winner of the girls' freshman shot put competition with a throw of 31-3.5, which was more than 9 feet longer than the ...
NEWTON, NJ - The Sussex County Community College women’s basketball team tipped off the New Year in strong fashion with a commanding 77–50 victory over Rowan College of South Jersey–Cumberland.Sophomore Matti Miller led all scorers with a college career-high 30 points, setting the tone for the ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Kaylee Thayer sparked Gov. Livingston with a fast start and a team-high 15 points as the Highlanders defeated Millburn 48-33 on Super Saturday, feeding off the energy of the home crowd.Gov. Livingston (3-5) set the tone early, jumping out to a 12-2 lead after one quarter ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Kenilworth Little League recently announced that Spring 2026 registration is now open. To register please go HERE.Please make sure to create an account and log in to see the available programs for your child. Have a news tip, feedback or story idea? ...
SUMMIT, NJ — Summit High School senior center John Conniff has been named the Salerno Duane Summit boys hockey Player of the Week.Conniff recorded two goals and two assists for four points in games against Morris Knolls, North Hunterdon and West Essex.“John is a well-rounded player who plays in all ...
PARAMUS, NJ — The Paramus High School Girls Flag Football coaching staff is hosting clinics for girls in grades K-8. The five-week program will take place at PHS in the Middle Gym. Participants will be separated by grade level on the first session. “This clinic is a great opportunity to learn the ...
UNION, N.J. — Gov. Livingston - New Providence Hockey made Fantastic Friday one to remember, rolling to an 8-0 victory over Cranford on Friday night while honoring its seniors in front of a lively home crowd at Union Sports Arena.The Highlanders (5-7) controlled the game from the opening puck drop, ...
UNION, N.J. — Gov. Livingston - New Providence Hockey made Fantastic Friday one to remember, rolling to an 8-0 victory over Cranford on Friday night while honoring its seniors in front of a lively home crowd at Union Sports Arena.The Highlanders (5-7) controlled the game from the opening puck drop, ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – The Franklin High School boys’ and girls’ bowling teams collected a pair of sweeps, 7-0, over Bridgewater-Raritan High School Thursday, January 8, at Circle Bowl & Entertainment in Piscataway.On the boys’ side, the Warriors’ 7-0 (908-801, 832-710, 854-853) victory was ...
MANASQUAN, NJ - Consistently recognized as two of New Jersey’s premier girls’ basketball programs, the Manasquan Lady Warriors and the Chatham Lady Cougars met once again in a highly anticipated rivalry matchup that carried the feel of a postseason showdown. Having faced each other multiple times ...
STOCKHOLM, NJ – The United ice hockey team took a 3-1 win against Chatham on Friday at Skylands Ice World. Braydon Sisco netted two for the United. Cormac Gibbons got their other goal.Eddie Brown was credited with two assists. Cody Sutton and Michael Pandiscia each contributed with an ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Junior Owen Keough scored a game-high 19 points and ignited Gov. Livingston’s defense as the Highlanders earned a convincing 68-48 victory over South Amboy on Saturday afternoon.Gov. Livingston (3-5) set the tone early, jumping out to a 21-14 lead after one quarter and ...
HOLMDEL, NJ – Holmdel rallied from an eight-point deficit after one quarter for a 61-58 boys basketball victory over St. John Vianney on Saturday.Anthony Serini scored 18 points for Holmdel (4-3), which outscored St. John Vianney, 18-10, in the second quarter to tie it up by halftime.Jack Vallillo ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Middletown South boys basketball team dealt Rumson-Fair Haven its first loss of the season, 68-54, on Saturday.Ryan Gannon scored 18 points for Middletown South (8-2), which hit 10 3-point baskets as a team, two of them by Gannon.Matt Trimble finished with 14 points for the ...
GARFIELD, NJ – Jalil Baldwin took first place in the Boys Novice High Jump Saturday at the Garfield HS High Jump/Shot Put Invitational #3 2026 in Garfield. Baldwin cleared 5 feet, 6 inches. Evelette Broncano took fifth in the girls varsity shot put with a throw of 33 feet, 11 inches.
PLAINFIELD, NJ – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood boys basketball team suffered a heartbreaking loss to Trenton in the Stay Public Basketball Showcase at Plainfield High School by a score of 58-52 on Sunday, Jan. 11.The Stay Public Basketball Showcase is a New Jersey high school basketball event featuring ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - The first season under coach Gabe Rios in 2024-25 saw the Montville girls basketball team go 9-16 and finish 1-9 in the tough NJAC-American Division.Going into the second year, Rios hopes that a full off-season of working with the team as the head coach will pay dividends.“It was ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Junior Owen Keough scored a game-high 19 points and ignited Gov. Livingston’s defense as the Highlanders earned a convincing 68-48 victory over South Amboy on Saturday afternoon.Gov. Livingston (3-5) set the tone early, jumping out to a 21-14 lead after one quarter and ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- The Randolph girls ice hockey team registered a senior game win, in a wild, back-and-forth affair with Princeton on the night of Friday, January 9. The lead changed hands five times in the game, but it was the Lady Rams who grabbed the final lead change with just 3:01 left in the ...
STOCKHOLM, NJ – The United ice hockey team took a 3-1 win against Chatham on Friday at Skylands Ice World. Braydon Sisco netted two for the United. Cormac Gibbons got their other goal.Eddie Brown was credited with two assists. Cody Sutton and Michael Pandiscia each contributed with an ...
CHESTER, NJ – The boys basketball team took a win on the road on Saturday, getting past West Morris Central 56-52. The Spartans were led by Leshem Little with his 17 points. He sank six 2-pointers, a 3 and two foul shots.Eric McCall added 10 – all 2s. Nate Coleman put up nine points with two from ...