Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO SPARTA STAFF
April 22, 2026
SPARTA, NJ – The boys golf team got past the Newton Braves on Tuesday, playing on their home course at Lake Mohawk Golf Club.Sparta’s Results:2nd Calvin Kirchner tied with 414th Sean Collins tied with 424th Ryan Grycuk tied with 424th Bennett Coleman tied with 427th Cody Sutton shot 4511th Matt ...
The East Brunswick girls golf team continued its undefeated run on Wednesday, posting a 152–161 victory over J.P. Stevens in a GMC‑Red matchup at Plainfield West.East Brunswick, now 9–0 overall and 4–0 in the division, won on a par‑35, nine‑hole layout .Claire Liu, Dasha Patel, Tasneem Basrai and ...
MILLBURN, NJ — The difference between one baseball team's losing streak and another team's hot streak is often just a matter of a few plays, of opportunities capitalized upon or chances squandered.Millburn, which hasn't won a game since April 4, probably played its best game in weeks on Wednesday, ...
MILLBURN, NJ — The difference between one baseball team's losing streak and another team's hot streak is often just a matter of a few plays, of opportunities capitalized upon or chances squandered.Millburn, which hasn't won a game since April 4, probably played its best game in weeks on Wednesday, ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's tournament time! The Hanover Park High School baseball team received the number 11 seed, while the Whippany Park High School received the 17th seed.The brackets and seeds are as follows: No. 1 seed DelbartonNo. 2 seed West MorrisNo. 3 seed Mount OliveNo. 4 seed ChathamNo.
SPARTA, NJ – The girls golf team got the best of Newton on the Lake Mohawk Golf Club course on Tuesday, 234-240.Match Results:2nd Hannuri Lee – Sparta shot 553rd Brooke Segar – Sparta shot 584th Jocelyn Beach – Sparta shot 595th Rebecca Johnson – Sparta tied with 629th Olivia Mooney – Sparta shot ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's tournament time! The Parsippany Hills Vikings received the number 10 seed, while the Parsippany High Redhawks received the 23rd seed.The brackets and seeds are as follows: No. 1 seed DelbartonNo. 2 seed West MorrisNo. 3 seed Mount OliveNo. 4 seed ChathamNo. 5 seed ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — A longtime basketball player, this leading member of the young Blue Devils flag football team is committed to always doing her part to help her squad succeed, and also assists in training future members of the Westfield High School lineup. Senior Lea Passarelli is this week’s Andy ...
MADISON, NJ – Madison softball broke the game open with a 12-run first inning and never looked back Wednesday, cruising to a 16-0 softball victory over Mountain Lakes.Madison added two runs in the third and two more in the fourth to finish off the five-inning shutout. The Dodgers totaled 13 hits ...
MADISON, NJ – Madison boys golf picked up a narrow boys golf victory on Wednesday, edging Pequannock, 157-158, in a tightly contested nine-hole match.Teo Bengtsson led Madison with a match-best round of 35 on the par-35 course, earning medalist honors. Blake Steele followed with a 39, while Theo ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown knocked off Jefferson, 8-2, on Wednesday, April 22, using a strong offensive performance and another solid outing in the circle from Erin Murphy.Morristown took the lead right away with a run in the first, then broke the game open with four more in the second inning. The ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - South Plainfield High School's golf team was back on the fairway on Tuesday at the West Nine Golf Course to take on Monroe Township High School. The Tigers shook off two straight losses to St. Joseph's of Metuchen and East Brunswick High School to defeat Monroe 165-166. South ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Junior attacker Avery Butler scored three goals with two assists as the floodgates opened early when Phillipsburg High School overwhelmed winless Rutgers Prep, 13-1, in a Skyland Conference Valley Division girls’ lacrosse game on Bellis Field at Maloney Stadium on Tuesday.Senior ...
OLEAN, NY — The 40th Trooper Ross M. Riley Memorial Torch Run will begin at 8:45 a.m. Friday at the Olean Municipal Building, 101 E. State St.The run will continue along West State Street and end at the Reilly Center on the St. Bonaventure University campus to kick off the Special Olympics Unified ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's tournament time! The Montville baseball team is the No. 18 seed in the upcoming 2026 Morris County Baseball Tournament. The Mustangs travel to face No. 15 seed Morristown in the preliminary round on Friday, April 24 at 4 p.m.The brackets and seeds are as follows: No. 1 ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ — The Long Branch Little League program held its annual Opening Day ceremony to ring in the 2026 season at Manhasset Park on Saturday, April 18.Each team came together at the Lenna W. Conrow Elementary School to walk down Long Branch Avenue to Manhasset Park, accompanied by the ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – In a game that saw multiple lead changes, lots of physical play, and an epic battle between Scotch Plains-Fanwood sophomore FOGO Nate Filler against West Morris Senior Luke Grouse, one of the top players in the state, the No. 7 Raiders defeated the No. 15 Wolf Pack, ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — The Scotch Plains-Fanwood baseball team took on arch rival Westfield in a rare night game on Tuesday, April 21. The Raiders dedicated the game in honor of Lisa Bolton, the mother of two varsity baseball players, to celebrate her life, strength, and the lasting impact she had on ...
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Alyssa Ricca recorded five goals and one assist to lead Passaic Valley's lacrosse team to an 8–4 win over Clifton on Tuesday.The Hornets (2–4) was paced offensively by Ricca’s six-point performance, while Chloe Culver added a goal and an assist. Magdalena Foucaud and Lindsay ...
Few events in track and field carry the history, prestige, and energy of the Penn Relays. Hosted annually by the University of Pennsylvania at the iconic Franklin Field, the meet is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most celebrated competitions in the sport. Each year, hundreds of high ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's tournament time! The Madison baseball team will be the No. 14 seed in the upcoming 2026 Morris County Baseball Tournament. Delbarton has secured the top spot in this year's tournament.The brackets and seeds are as follows: No. 1 seed DelbartonNo. 2 seed West MorrisNo. 3 ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's tournament time! The Morristown baseball team will be the No. 15 seed in the upcoming 2026 Morris County Baseball Tournament. Delbarton has secured the top spot in this year's tournament.The brackets and seeds are as follows: No. 1 seed DelbartonNo. 2 seed West MorrisNo.
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's tournament time! The Madison softball team will be the No. 14 seed in the upcoming 2026 Morris County Softball Tournament. The Dodgers will face No. 19 seed Mendham in the First Round. The brackets and seeds are as follows: No. 1 seed Morris KnollsNo. 2 seed Morris ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - South Plainfield High School girls varsity lacrosse team returned to the PAL on Tuesday in a big way. The Tigers exploded for a dozen goals to defeat St. Thomas Aquinas High School 12-2 in a Greater Middlesex Conference White Division matchup. South Plainfield's overall ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth baseball team snapped its five-game losing streak on Tuesday, defeating Johnson 7-5. Aidyn Ly scored two runs. Derek Guzman and Giovanni Garcia had two hits. Albert Maldonado and EJ Olavarria each had an RBI. Maldonado and Olavarria also combined for three stolen ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's tournament time! The Morristown softball team will be the No. 7 seed in the upcoming 2026 Morris County Softball Tournament. The Colonials will have a bye in the First Round and will then play the winner of No. 15 seed Butler vs No. 18 seed Morristown Beard in the Second ...
MATAWAN, NJ - Spotswood High School's golf team returned to action on Tuesday at the Rose Golf Course to take on Old Bridge High School. The Chargers lost to Old Bridge 169-181. Tyler Jackson tied for second on the leaderboard for the Chargers. Spotswood's loss dropped the team's overall season ...
The Bloomfield High softball team won its second straight game, on April 20, and improved its season record to 4-7.Head coach Rich Adams' squad will be back in action on April 22, when it makes the short trip to play Glen Ridge, in a 4 p.m. start.On April 24, the team begins a seven-game stretch ...
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – Steinert scored all its runs in the fourth inning of an 8-7 softball victory over Notre Dame on Tuesday.Steinert (7-3) collected 13 base hits, all of them singles. Bianca Walsh went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and one run batted in for the Spartans.Madison Milton was 2-for-4 ...
COLONIA, NJ - Spotswood High School's varsity baseball team was back on the field on Tuesday for the second game of the series with Colonia High School. The Chargers came out on top of a big fourth inning with the Patriots. After a scoreless three innings, the two teams traded runs in the fourth ...