Sports Top Stories
By JULIAN IRIZARRY
August 25, 2025
WAYNE, NJ – Both the Wayne Valley Boys and Girls Soccer Teams are starting the season in the same place. Last year’s records were around .500, and each team is returning a number of talented starters and players. So, the head coaches of the boys and girls teams each set expectations for improvement ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ -- The Sayreville girls volleyball season kicks off with an away game against New Brunswick on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 4:00 p.m.Last year, the Bombers’ record was 11-8, and Coach Amanda Moken is hopeful for an even more successful season this year.Key losses to the graduation in ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ – The Hunterdon Central football team will open its 2025 season at North Hunterdon Aug. 28 at North Hunterdon.The Red Devils return seven starters on offense and six on defense from a team that finished 4–6 last season.Hunterdon Central got off to a 2–0 start in 2024 before injuries ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Once again, it is high school football season. With Week 0 kicking off on Thursday, here is a look at the pre-season rankings by the NJSIAA through its Strength Index number. The Strength Index number is the number which is used in all the formulas throughout the season that go ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - The Chargers football and cheerleading programs will hold a pep rally on Tuesday, August 26 at Chargers Stadium at 6 p.m. Spotswood High School's football players and cheerleaders will be introduced ahead of the Chargers' Thursday night season opener at 7 p.m. against Middlesex High ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ: Join teen volleyball on Tuesday nights! This is not an instructor-led class. It is open play, offering a great way for Middletown teens to connect, have fun and enjoy the game!Here are the details: IndoorDay: TuesdaysDates: September 2 - December 30 (Off 11/4, 11/11, 11/18, 12/2) - ...
SPARTA, NJ – To say it is a building year would be an understatement. The Sparta 2024 boys soccer team lost 23 seniors to graduation in June, according to coach Tim Connors.“After winning the league, graduating 23 seniors and moving up a division, Sparta will need to adjust quickly to a ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School girls tennis team is getting ready for the upcoming Fall 2025 season on the court under the leadership of Head Coach Michael Muller.Last year the team went 9-5 with Muller as head coach. This season they have one key returning varsity player and four promising ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – The Sayreville Bombers return to the gridiron on Thursday, Aug. 28, when they travel to Colonia for a division game at 7:30 p.m.Led by second-year head coach Mark Poore, the Bombers will face the following opponents as they look to improve upon last year's 4-5 season.The rest of ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Hartford Yard Goats in the finale of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday by a score of 1-0.Somerset was shutout for the second time this series and the eighth time this season. The Patriots end the series with one win on the week ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Hartford Yard Goats in the finale of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday by a score of 1-0.Somerset was shutout for the second time this series and the eighth time this season. The Patriots end the series with one win on the week ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Once again, it is high school football season. With Week 0 kicking off on Thursday, here is a look at the pre-season rankings by the NJSIAA through its Strength Index number. The Strength Index number is the number which is used in all the formulas throughout the season that go ...
Manasquan, NJ – As the new school year approaches, so does the excitement for the upcoming high school sports season. We kick off our coverage with a look at the Manasquan High School varsity soccer team, now under the leadership of new head coach Zack Savacool, who brings fresh energy and high ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - The New Providence Reds capped off a dominant summer by defeating the Jersey Bandits by a score of 5-0 and capturing the New Jersey Amateur Baseball League Summer North Championship on Sunday, August 3rd. The championship was the sixth in Reds history and third since 2021.In ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – The Rutgers Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2025 includes a 10-year veteran of the WNBA, an NCAA wrestling champion, the first All-American in the softball program’s history and a former major-leaguer-turned-baseball-coach.Matee Ajavon, Anthony Ashnault, Colleen McNamara and George ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Justin Hsieh of First Tee – Raritan Valley is one of 80 teens nationwide selected to compete in the 2025 PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee, taking place September 19–21 at the Pebble Beach Golf Links and Spyglass Hill Golf Course.Hosted by PURE Insurance and the ...
CLARK, NJ — Arthur L. Johnson's fall athletic season opened on Friday, August 22, with the girls varsity tennis team hosting Roselle Park. The Crusaders lost to the Panthers, 3-2.Johnson won its matches at 2nd and 3rd singles.With a 2-2 tie, following Roselle Park's wins at 1st singles and 1st ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Once again, it is high school football season. With Week 0 kicking off on Thursday, here is a look at the pre-season rankings by the NJSIAA through its Strength Index number. The Strength Index number is the number which is used in all the formulas throughout the season that go ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Once again, it is high school football season. With Week 0 kicking off on Thursday, here is a look at the pre-season rankings by the NJSIAA through its Strength Index number. The Strength Index number is the number which is used in all the formulas throughout the season that go ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Once again, it is high school football season. With Week 0 kicking off on Thursday, here is a look at the pre-season rankings by the NJSIAA through its Strength Index number. The Strength Index number is the number which is used in all the formulas throughout the season that go ...
HOUSTON — The Houston Astros designated Shawn Dubin, a pitcher from Allegany, for assignment Saturday.Dubin had compiled a 2-0 record with a 5.61 ERA for the Astros this season.Players who are designated for assignment are immediately removed from their team’s 40-man roster. Within seven days of ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats in game five of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday by a score of 5-3.Somerset snapped a four-game losing streak. Somerset improved to a 6-11 record against Hartford this year and a 57-30 all-time record against ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats in game five of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday by a score of 5-3.Somerset snapped a four-game losing streak. Somerset improved to a 6-11 record against Hartford this year and a 57-30 all-time record against ...
SUMMIT — The school year may not start until Tuesday, Sept. 2, but Summit High’s varsity teams are already busy, with a full slate of games this week to kick off the fall season.The action begins Monday at 4 p.m. when the girls' tennis team hosts Westfield at Memorial Field/Park. The Hilltoppers ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Hartford Yard Goats in game four of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday by a score of 4-3. Somerset has lost four straight games for the first time this season. Somerset fell to 3-2 in their Copa de la Diversión alternate ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Hartford Yard Goats in game four of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday by a score of 4-3. Somerset has lost four straight games for the first time this season. Somerset fell to 3-2 in their Copa de la Diversión alternate ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—The opening week of high school football saw exciting action, but two of the three Central Bucks teams ultimately lost their season openers. Here’s a roundup of scores from Friday night’s games.The CB West Bucks lost their season opener in an away game against the Easton Red Rovers.
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The Scotch Plains Council took time to recognize the success of two Scotch Plains-Fanwood Baseball League summer teams (7U and 10U) at its meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025.The 10U Raiders concluded their season with an impressive record of 23-6. In addition to capping off the ...
FANWOOD, NJ – The Borough is pleased to announce the start of the LaGrande Park tennis courts reconstruction project, which is funded through a grant secured by Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Borough Council with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. The borough’s contractor anticipates ...
CLARK, NJ — Arthur L. Johnson's fall athletic season opened on Friday, August 22, with the girls varsity tennis team hosting Roselle Park. The Crusaders lost to the Panthers, 3-2.This year's team is led by Head Coach Sara Clarkson and Assistant Coach Pamela Samitt.Johnson won its matches at 2nd and ...